Dhaka- at a glance

November 4, 2026, 5:04 am

News Headline :

Chief prosecutor to send letter to home ministry to confiscate Hasina’s assets Govt to ensure wage that improves workers’ living standards: Home Minister PM pays courtesy call on President after Japan visit Bangladesh, UAE stress early CEPA to boost trade Bangladesh urges swift implementation of D-8 FTA, PTA Post-CEPA partnership to open new frontiers for Bangladesh-Korea trade, investment Humaiun urges Commonwealth action on climate, Rohingya repatriation PM opens two-day Solar Expo-2026 Salahuddin urges universities to lead in building technology-driven, merit-based society President stresses strategic leadership, collective efforts to address security challenges

Dhaka- at a glance

SSF to operate test helicopter flights near Evercare Hospital tomorrow

By Staff Correspondent : The Special Security Force (SSF) will conduct test landing and take-off operations of Bangladesh Army and Bangladesh Air Force helicopters in two open fields adjacent to

ICT prosecution pleads to frame charges against Hasina, others in enforced disappearance case

By A P Abritty : The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today pleaded for framing charges against 17 people, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her former

UK doctor arrives in Dhaka to assist in Khaleda Zia’s treatment

Staff Correspondent : Specialist physician Dr. Richard Beale from the United Kingdom has arrived in Dhaka to provide medical assistance to BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

CA praises armed forces’ contributions, urges for historic role in upcoming polls

A P Abritty : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has lauded the enduring contributions of Bangladesh Armed Forces to national security, development and nation building activities. Recalling the forces’ support

Govt to assist if family decides to send Khaleda abroad: Adviser

A P Abritty : Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain today said the government will take necessary steps to send BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia abroad for

Germany to provide 160m euro for WASA’s Saidabad water treatment plant

Shohel Zaman : Bangladesh and Germany signed two separate loan agreements for a total of 160 million euro for a project titled “Climate Change Adapted Drinking Water Resources Management Dhaka

Govt decides to declare Khaleda Zia a VVIP

By A P Abritty : The interim government today decided to declare three-time former Prime Minister, wife of a former President and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia a VVIP considering

KOICA chief meets Chief Adviser

By Leo Rona Chowdhury : Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) President Chang Won-sam called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here today. During the

amaat urges prayers for Khaleda Zia’s swift recovery

A P Abritty : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer ATM Azharul Islam today called on the nation to pray for the speedy recovery and good health of BNP Chairperson and former Prime

Tarique Rahman attributes Zia family’s strength into people’s overwhelmed support

A P Abritty : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed deep gratitude to the countrymen, saying the united support of the people has become a powerful