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Shrinking foreign aid puts over 2,000 NGOs at risk

More than 2,000 small and medium-sized non-governmental organisations in Bangladesh are at risk as foreign aid shrinks, threatening the delivery of education, healthcare and other social services, according to a

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Kazi Zafar Ullah family’s Tk 155cr bank accounts frozen

A Dhaka court on Tuesday ordered the freezing of bank accounts, FDRs and lockers held by activity-banned Awami League presidium member Kazi Zafar Ullah, his wife and their three children,

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Rohingya crisis now beyond humanitarian concern with wider security implications: Dhaka

State minister for foreign affairs Humaiun Kobir on Tuesday underscored that the protracted Rohingya crisis has evolved beyond a humanitarian concern, with wider security and irregular migration implications and called

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3 get death penalty for killing garment worker after mugging

A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced three men to death for murdering a garment worker after mugging him at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Mirpur four years ago. Judge Jahidul

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Trump reiterates pledge to send $5,000 checks, and hands out smaller payments, as midterm elections loom

With Election Day less than a month away, President Donald Trump is touting two federal cash payment programs already underway while renewing a much larger $5,000 check promise contingent on Republicans retaining Congress. On

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10,000 NYC families stuck on child care voucher waitlist to receive assistance

NEW YORK — More than 10,000 New York City families who’ve been waiting for child care vouchers will now receive them, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday. The city will move the families

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Trump says MAGA Inc. PAC will pay for controversial TV ads that government funded

President Donald Trump said Monday evening that he and his political action committee will pay for controversial television ads that praised him, and which reportedly were funded from up to $20 million set aside

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Erling Haaland injury fear, asked to be substituted for Norway

Erling Haaland has an injury question looming over him after asking to be substituted for Norway on Sunday night. Haaland gestured to the bench, asking to be taken off, and was promptly replaced

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