Sheikh Hasina congratulated Suvendu Adhikari after the BJP’s sweeping victory in West Bengal, praising his leadership and calling for stronger Bangladesh-West Bengal ties.
President Trump has brokered a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine from May 9–11. The deal includes a total exchange of 2,000 prisoners of war during the Victory Day commemorations.
The US has released the first classified UAP (UFO) files, including Apollo mission images and reports of glowing spheres. Officials say the move aims to increase government transparency.
For the first time, China has acknowledged providing direct technical assistance to Pakistan's air force during its 2025 confrontation with India, deepening regional security concerns.
Bangladesh faces a sharp 25.25% decline in garment exports to the EU. Falling demand and aggressive price competition are putting unprecedented pressure on the nation's primary export sector.
Gold prices see a sharp correction globally, falling below $4,500/oz. In Bangladesh, 22K gold is now BDT 246,927 per bhori, a drop of BDT 15,338. Middle East tensions drive market volatility.
For the first time since the 2024 uprising, Chitra League activists held a daylight procession at DU. The group chanted 'Joy Bangla' and held a brief position at TSC before leaving the campus.
A helicopter crash in Qatar’s territorial waters has claimed six lives, including three Turkish citizens. Search operations continue for a missing Air Force member amid a technical failure probe.
President Trump has given Iran 48 hours to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the destruction of its power grid. Iran's military warns of reciprocal strikes on all U.S. regional assets.
