passive euthanasia - October 17, 2026

Veteran Journalist and Freedom Fighter Mrinal Krishna Roy Passes Away

Veteran journalist, heroic freedom fighter and member of the Jatiya Press Club (JPC) Mrinal Krishna Roy passed away at a city hospital early today (Sunday). He was 84. He is survived

Dhaka Seeks Revocation of Ex-IGP Benazir’s Bail in UAE over Multi-Passport Fears

Bangladesh has instructed its legal counsel in the United Arab Emirates to challenge the conditional bail granted to former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed, citing concerns that he may

Govt Announces Hajj Packages for 2027, Minimum Cost Set at BDT 5,13,648

The Ministry of Religious Affairs formally unveiled the official government and private sector Hajj packages for 2027, locking in the minimum cost at BDT 513,648 while lowering the airfare component

'Except Israel' Returns to Passports; Watermarks to Feature July Uprising Martyr

The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a new directive reincorporating the phrase "Except Israel" into Bangladeshi passports. This change aligns with Bangladesh's long-standing policy of not recognizing Israel as

Former Acting President Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar Passes Away at 95

Former acting President, former Speaker of Parliament, BNP Standing Committee member, and veteran constitutional lawyer Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar passed away early Sunday at the age of 95 while undergoing treatment

Bangla Academy Award Winner Prof Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq Passes Away

Eminent writer, researcher, and former professor of Bengali language and literature at Dhaka University, Professor Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq, passed away on Sunday afternoon. He was 85. According to Serajul

'Puppet Man of Bangladesh' Mustafa Monwar Passes Away at 90

Renowned artist, cultural personality and national icon Mustafa Monwar passed away on Monday morning while undergoing treatment for age-related health complications at a hospital in Dhaka. He was 90. His family

188 Flights Facilitate Return of over 68,000 Bangladeshi Hajis

A total of 68,297 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have successfully returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Friday, marking a significant milestone following the completion of this year's Hajj, which was

Trump Unveils New US Passport with Picture of Himself

President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled a rendering of a new limited-edition US passport to mark the country's 250th anniversary of independence -- featuring his stern-faced likeness. "The U.S.A.'s New Passport,

Over 6,100 Bangladeshi Hajj Pilgrims Return Home on 15 Inbound Flights

A total of 6,175 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have safely returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Sunday, following the completion of this year's sacred Hajj pilgrimage. According to a Hajj official,

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