Officials from more than 30 nations and 40 international organizations on Thursday kicked off a two-day Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan in Kabul to discuss ways of rebuilding war-ravaged Afghanistan's finances. The conference will focus on the economic revitalization of the Silk Road to turn Afghanistan into a regional hub for connecting Central Asia to South Asia, in the coming 10 to 15 years.

On Sunday, 30 August, 2015, two women members of Hizb ut Tahrir were arrested by the shameless Detective Branch thugs of the police from Uttara, Dhaka. One of them is a dentist and the other is an engineer by profession.