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DHAKA : BanglaFact, media and fact-check wing of Press Institute Bangladesh (PIB), has said a vested quarter is misrepresenting Chief Adviser Professor Muhammd Yunus' stance about lifting ban on fallen fascist Awami League. According to the BanglaFact's findings, the Chief...

BARISHAL :  Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul has denied the chance of lifting ban on activities of the fallen fascist Awami League soon. The adviser said while replaying to queries of journalists after visiting a Puja...

DHAKA : The UK has announced $27 million in new humanitarian assistance to support more than half a million Rohingya in Bangladesh, reaffirming its long-term commitment to one of the world's most pressing displacement crises. The aid package, marking the...

NEW YORK : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today left here for home wrapping up his nine-day US tour. A commercial flight of Emirates airline carrying the Chief Adviser and his entourage departed John F Kennedy International Airport here at...

NEW YORK : UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi warned that the plight of the Rohingyas will not end without bold action inside Myanmar, saying that the solution to the protracted crisis lies there (Myanmar). “The most important...

DHAKA :  Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen S. Murshid has said all religious festivals in New Bangladesh will be celebrated in a fearless and joyful atmosphere. She said this while visiting Dhakeshwari National Temple in Old Dhaka on Tuesday. The Adviser called...

NEW YORK : Emphasising the Rohingya repatriation as the “only peaceful solution” to the protracted Rohingya crisis, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today proposed seven-point actions, including devising a practical roadmap for safe and dignified return of Rohingyas with...

DHAKA : Malaysia has unveiled an ambitious plan to attract 47 million international visitors, including three lakh from Bangladesh, next year under its flagship Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign, aiming to boost regional tourism and strengthen global connectivity. Malaysian Deputy Minister...

DHAKA : Highlighting Bangladesh's inclusive cultural policy at World Cultural Policy Forum (WCPF) in Barcelona, Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has said that the country's July Mass Uprising transformed the nation's socio-cultural divides into a source of collective...

NEW YORK : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on international human rights organizations to increase their engagement with Bangladesh in the lead-up to the country's crucial national election, scheduled for February next year. Speaking during a meeting with...