Business leaders in Bangladesh expressed measured optimism about elections scheduled for early February 2026, following a year of economic challenges and uncertainty. High interest rates and weak demand forced more…

Bangladesh Nationalist Party official Kader Gani Chowdhury appealed to citizens on Thursday to support his organization’s sheaf of paddy symbol ahead of elections scheduled for early February. The assistant secretary…

Lebanon prepares for parliamentary elections in May 2026 as Hizballah faces political isolation after recent battles with Israel. President Joseph Aoun took office in January 2025 with Western support and…

A 23-year-old man died on Thursday after an explosion wounded him at Geneva Camp in Mohammadpur. Md Zahid worked at a mobile repair shop and was caught between fighting groups…

Chittagong University will complete the construction of Bangladesh’s first ocean satellite ground station by early November for trial operations. The facility receives data from 11 Chinese satellites to monitor cyclones,…

Bangladesh Nationalist Party officials urged authorities on Thursday to conduct timely elections despite efforts to postpone voting. Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said some political groups seek to delay…

Bangladesh and Pakistan plan to convene their ninth Joint Economic Commission meeting in Dhaka on Oct. 27 after a lengthy interval between sessions. Pakistani High Commissioner Imran Haider met Foreign…