In a strategic move, India has named Dinesh Trivedi as its new High Commissioner to Bangladesh. The 75-year-old former Union Minister replaces Pranay Verma, who moves to Belgium.
New York organizers finalized plans for the Bangabandhu International Book Fair 2026. The May event will promote Bangla literature, history, and the Liberation War spirit among expatriates.
Celebrated photographer Raghu Rai has died in New Delhi. Famous for his portraits of Mother Teresa and Indira Gandhi, his work remains a cornerstone of South Asian history.
Bangladesh has issued a nationwide alert over potential attacks on key installations. Intelligence warns of reorganized militant cells using encrypted apps and targeting armories.
Bangladesh is grappling with a severe measles outbreak. 209 people have died since March 15, with 1,058 new suspected cases reported today. Health experts call for an emergency vaccine drive.