Schengen Entry Warning for Bangladeshis
May 11, 2026
The embassies of the Schengen countries in Dhaka have advised Bangladeshi travelers to always carry all valid travel documents — including visas, travel insurance, hotel bookings, and supporting papers — when entering Schengen member states.
Bangladesh Facing Digital Blackout as Telco Fuel Reserves Hit Critical Lows
April 23, 2026
The focus of the national discourse has shifted toward the government’s impending decision on "Essential Service" designation. Following a formal petition by the Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB) to the Bangladesh
Odia Marathoner Madhusmita Jena Eyes Saree World Record
April 19, 2026
Madhusmita Jena eyes a Guinness World Record at the Manchester Marathon, running in a traditional saree to empower South Asian women and fundraise for SEND education.
Global Impact of Strait of Hormuz Shutdown: 49 Days That Shook the World
April 18, 2026
After nearly seven weeks of closure, the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz has reopened, bringing relief to global energy markets and international trade networks. The shutdown, which lasted 49 days
Post-War Air Ticket Trap: Why Fares Won’t Fall When the Fighting Stops
April 16, 2026
For years, travellers waited for the "post-COVID" price spike to normalise, but that correction never arrived. Instead, a new baseline was established, driven by labour shortages and fleet constraints.
The New Light of the New Year: A Day for Bengalis to Return to Their Roots
April 13, 2026
As the crimson sun rises and the familiar melodies echo under the banyan tree of Ramna, the spirit of Pohela Boishakh comes alive—April 14, 2026. Today marks the first day of the Bengali year 1433. Leaving behind the old and worn, Bangladesh welcomes the new with open arms. From busy city streets to quiet rural paths, the air resonates with the timeless call—“Come, O Boishakh, come.”
Bangladesh’s Gallows of Justice: Why Abu Sayed Death Sentence Could Ignite a New Crisis
April 10, 2026
The conviction of former police officers for the killing of student activist Abu Sayed has sparked a global debate on the ethics of retribution versus the principles of international law.
Jagannathpur’s Homecoming: Abul Hossain’s Strategic Bid for Mayor Reaches Fever Pitch
April 07, 2026
A seismic shift is occurring in the political landscape of Sunamganj as a prominent voice from the British Bangladeshi diaspora prepares to return home for a pivotal leadership role.
Fatal Ferry Tragedy in Bangladesh: Death Toll Rises to 26 After Bus Plunges into Padma River
March 26, 2026
A devastating accident at Daulatdia ferry terminal in central Bangladesh has claimed at least 26 lives after a passenger bus plunged into the Padma River while boarding a ferry, authorities confirmed on Thursday.
Saudi Arabia Leads Race for Mohamed Salah as Anfield Era Ends
March 24, 2026