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Access to justice means ensuring human rights: Minister
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (680+ words) Sunday • 16 August 2026 Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said access to justice means ensuring human rights. “Every citizen has inalienable, inherent and universal rights, and the state has a responsibility to ensure that citizens can access justice…...
Fire at Mukim Bazar helmet warehouse brought under control
8+ hour ago (113+ words) A fire that broke out at a helmet warehouse on the second floor of a six-storey building in Mukim Bazar area of Bangshal Chourasta in Old Dhaka was brought under control on Sunday evening after a nearly two-hours fire fighting…...
Belgium's biggest wildfire on record heads towards Germany
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (331+ words) Firefighters worked through the night to battle Belgium's biggest wildfire on record, which by Sunday morning had burned 3,000 hectares of land and was heading towards the German border, local authorities said. The blaze in the High Fens, a nature reserve…...
The FE - Bangladesh’s historic Australia win sends ‘strong message’ to world, says BCB chief
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (340+ words) The celebrations over Bangladesh’s victory in Darwin have reached Mirpur, with pride and excitement filling the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and BCB offices. BCB President Tamim Iqbal sees the historic win, 23 years after Bangladesh last played a Test in Australia,…...
Israel’s Gaza war expenditure hits $136 billion, Haaretz reports
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (177+ words) The Financial Express Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, which began on October 7, 2023, has become the longest and most expensive war in Israel’s history, with costs reaching about 420 billion shekels ($136bn) and national debt rising by roughly 400 billion shekels, Haaretz newspaper reports....
India sets targets for oil companies to boost cooking gas output amid West Asia war
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (783+ words) US President Donald Trump on Friday vowed to hit Iran hard economically, a day after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Washington would impose measures on Tehran that have "never been seen" as soon as next week. The United States,…...
Court rejects plea to show former major Sadik arrested over ‘burning car’
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (318+ words) A Dhaka court has rejected a plea to show dismissed army major Sadikul Haque Sadik arrested in a Bashundhara car-burning case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Ehsanul Islam rejected the plea on Sunday, clearing the way for Sadik’s release as there…...
Energy crisis will take at least two years to resolve: Finance Minister
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (514+ words) Sunday • 16 August 2026 Bangladesh’s ongoing gas and electricity crisis will take at least two years to resolve, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said on Sunday. “The problems with gas and electricity will not be resolved in six months…...
Worker missing after falling from foreign ship
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (119+ words) A Bangladeshi man has gone missing after falling from a foreign vessel at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port. Port Secretary Syed Refayet Hamim said the man fell from the MV Crimson Grace, which was anchored at Alpha Anchorage, on…...
Sammilito Islami Bank forms ‘Collection & Recovery War-Room’ to intensify investment recovery
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (339+ words) Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has formed a dedicated ‘Collection & Recovery War-Room’ to accelerate and strengthen its investments collection and recovery activities and make them more effective and results-oriented. Abedur Rahman Sikder, Managing Director of the bank formally inaugurated the “War-Room…...