President

A photo showing the former president on his return to Dhaka today (9 June). Source: Collected
Bangladesh

Former president Abdul Hamid returns to Bangladesh from Thailand

Leaving Dhaka on 8 May, Hamid was on a month-long hospital visit in Bangkok

Ex-president of Uruguay José Mujica. Photo: BBC
World+Biz

Known as world's 'poorest president', Uruguay's José Mujica no more

Former president M Abdul Hamid. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Abdul Hamid's departure: Inquiry committee formed, police officials withdrawn, suspended

High Court. Photo: BSS
Court

HC questions legality of presidential clemency without clear guidelines

83% countrymen favour direct election of President by citizens: Survey
Bangladesh

83% countrymen favour direct election of President by citizens: Survey

Commission recommends electoral college to elect president, limiting tenure to 4-year
Bangladesh

Commission recommends electoral college to elect president, limiting tenure to 4-year

Ambassador-designate of Kuwait in Dhaka Ali Tunyan Abdul Wahab Hamadah today presented his credentials to president Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban. Photo : PID
Bangladesh

President urges Kuwait to recruit more Bangladeshi manpower

Lebanon's army chief Joseph Aoun walks after being elected as the country's President at the parliament building in Beirut, Lebanon, January 9, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Middle East

Lebanon's army chief elected president, showing regional shifts

Former U.S. Presidents Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford point in different directions while calling on reporters wanting to ask questions at a press conference in Panama City, Panama, May 5, 1989. REUTERS/Dematteis/File Photo
World+Biz

Jimmy Carter's biggest challenges while president

President Mohammed Shahabuddin. File photo: Collected
Bangladesh

President pays tribute to Liberation War heroes on Victory Day

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta pays tribute to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar, marking the 54th Victory Day, on Monday, 16 December 2024. Photo: CA Press Wing
Bangladesh

CA, Timor-Leste president pay homage to war heroes on Victory Day

Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Taskeen Ahmed elected DCCI president for 2025

Han Duck-soo, South Korean Prime Minister, gives a speech during the opening ceremony of the AI Global Forum in Seoul, South Korea, May 22, 2024. REUTERS
World+Biz

Who is Han Duck-soo, South Korea's acting president after Yoon impeachment?