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Front Page
SSC results likely on July 10
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams are likely ...
Jul. 07
Parties agree not to use state of emergency politically: Ali Riaz
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz on Monday said the political parties ...
Jul. 07
Country will go backward if election delays: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said if the national election delays, th...
Jul. 07
Navy takes over New Mooring Container Terminal operation
Chittagong Dry Dock Limited under Bangladesh Navy took over the responsibility of operating much-dis...
Jul. 07
Bird strikes threaten aircraft safety in Bangladesh
The risk of bird strikes during aircraft take-off and landing is growing alarmingly at airports acro...
Jul. 07
Khaleda Zia acquitted in 3 Cumilla cases
A Cumilla court on Monday acquitted BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and leaders and activists of B...
Jul. 07
ICT-1 sets July 10 for passing order on charge framing against Hasina, 2 others
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Monday fixed July 10 for passing the order on charge fr...
Jul. 07
Jamaat backs commission’s proposal to decentralise lower courts
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday expressed support for the proposal made by the National Consens...
Jul. 07
NCP said nothing about timing of polls: Nahid
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has said that they did not make any statement rega...
Jul. 07
Back Page
Major regulatory policy for banks unveiled
Bangladesh Bank is undertaking a significant restructuring of its regulatory framework for bank supe...
Jul. 07
Gazette published asking Hasina, 99 others to appear before court
The government has published a gazette notification asking 100 people including ousted prime ministe...
Jul. 07
Bangladesh’s population reaches 175.7 million
Bangladesh's population is estimated at 175.7 million of which half are women, two-thirds (115 m...
Jul. 07
Sacked BDR men dispersed near Kakrail while marching to Jamuna
Police on Sunday dispersed a group of sacked Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) members as they attempted to ma...
Jul. 07
Reached a consensus on decentralisation of subordinate courts: Salahuddin
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said there has been a consensus on decentra...
Jul. 07
Monsoon rain, flash floods kill 72 in Pakistan
At least 72 people have been killed and over 130 injured in Pakistan following ten days of heavy mon...
Jul. 07
Indonesia volcano spews 18-km ash tower
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday spewing a colossal ash tower 18 kilometres (11 mile...
Jul. 07
Over 80 die, dozens missing in Texas floods
At least 81 people have been confirmed dead and another 41 are missing following flash floods in cen...
Jul. 07
Sports
Women booters accorded reception
In the wee hours of early Monday, with the city's inhabitants largely asleep, Dhaka's Hatirj...
Jul. 07
Tigers, Sri Lanka clash in series decider today
The stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to the One-Day International series between Sri Lanka an...
Jul. 07
Harsha lauds Bangladeshi Umpire Saikat
Prominent Indian cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle has publicly lauded Bangladeshi umpire Sharfuddou...
Jul. 07
Musiala out for ‘long period’ with broken fibula
Bayern Munich playmaker Jamal Musiala faces a "long period" on the sidelines after he suff...
Jul. 07
Australia crush Windies to secure series victory
Australia overwhelmed the West Indies by 133 runs in the second test in Grenada on Sunday to take an...
Jul. 07
Akash dedicates 10-wicket haul to ailing sister
Akash Deep stood tall under the grey Birmingham skies, arms raised in triumph, but his heart was tho...
Jul. 07
BFF president declares ‘Mission Australia’
In a powerful and emotionally charged address delivered during a unique midnight reception on Monday...
Jul. 07
Ritu and Monika in Bhutan to join Paro FC for women’s league
Bangladesh women’s footballers Ritu Porna Chakma and Monika Chakma reached Bhutan on Monday mo...
Jul. 07
Editorial
Create job opportunities
As of 2025, the global population has reached 8.2 billion with Bangladesh accounting for nearly 175....
Jul. 07
Opinion
Flyovers become hotspot for crimes
Commuters in the capital city of Dhaka and on its outskits are no longer safe due to deterioratation...
Jul. 07
Messi: A magician and humanitarian
Lionel Messi’s continued success as a soccer player calls for an explanation of his remarkable...
Jul. 07
City
‘Govt won’t cancel telecom licences until expiry’
No one’s telecom license will be taken away before its term ends under the new telecom policy....
Jul. 07
Ex-law minister Anisul put on 2-day remand in arms case
A Dhaka court on Monday placed former law minister Anisul Huq on a two-day remand in an arms case.Dh...
Jul. 07
10-yr strategic plan to strengthen Bangladesh Climate Change Trust: Rizwana
To transform the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust (BCCT) into an efficient, self-reliant, and future-...
Jul. 07
Journalist Shamim Ahmad passes away
Shamim Ahmad, former Chief of Correspondents and City Editor of UNB, passed away on Monday. He was 6...
Jul. 07
Journalists faced repression during AL rule: Asif Mahmud
Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said that journalists who tried to practice ...
Jul. 07
Dengue claims 3 more lives
A total of 492 new dengue cases were reported across the country in the last 24 hours, along with th...
Jul. 07
Food testing lab to be set up in Dhaka: Adivser
To build a modern and safe food system skilled people and high-quality food testing labs are essenti...
Jul. 07
Husband held over wife murder
Police arrested a man early Monday on charge of killing his wife, barely 16 hours after her body was...
Jul. 07
Father arrested for ‘killing son’ in Dhaka
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members arrested a man from Konabari flyover area in Gazipur for his su...
Jul. 07
Police disperse protesting dismissed BDR members in Kakrail
Police used water cannons and fired sound grenades to disperse dismissed members of Bangladesh Rifle...
Jul. 07
Business
Bangladesh PMI saw slower expansion rate at 53.1 in June
The June reading of the Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) declined 5.8 points from t...
Jul. 07
Apple appeals against 500m euro fine
Apple filed an appeal on Monday against 500-million-euro fine imposed by the EU and accused Brussels...
Jul. 07
BSIA lauds nat’l taskforce recommendations on semiconductor sector development
The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA) in a statement has expressed its appreciati...
Jul. 07
Walton launches passenger car battery ‘Graviton’
Walton Mirco-Tech Corporation has released seven models of 'Graviton' series car batteries t...
Jul. 07
Indonesia, US to sign MoU on $1.25b wheat purchase
Indonesia's flour mills association will sign a deal to import at least one million metric tons ...
Jul. 07
CIS-BCCI holds 11th AGM
The 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Commonwealth of Independent States-Bangladesh Chamber of Co...
Jul. 07
Galaxy BD Chairman Taufiq Uddin wins lifetime achievement award
Taufiq Uddin Ahmed, Founder and Chairman of Galaxy Bangladesh, has been honored with the ” Lif...
Jul. 07
BB provides policy support to develop safe, inclusive transaction system
Bangladesh Bank has always been providing policy support to reduce cash dependency and build an incl...
Jul. 07
Inflation declines to 8.48pc, lowest in 27 months
Bangladesh's inflation rate eased to 8.48 percent in June, down from 9.05 percent in May, reachi...
Jul. 07
Bangladesh’s PMI drops by 5.8 points, signals slower economic expansion
Bangladesh’s overall Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dropped by 5.8 points in June comp...
Jul. 07
Risk based supervision in banks from next January: BB
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Monday said that Risk Based Supervision (RBS) in ...
Jul. 07
Remittance inflow rises by 15.34pc in first 6 days of July
Inflow of remittances witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of 15.34 percent, reaching US$427 m...
Jul. 07
EDOTCO Bangladesh partners with Tiger New Energy for greener connectivity solutions
EDOTCO Bangladesh, a telecommunications infrastructure provider of the country, on Monday signed a M...
Jul. 07
Govt to break syndicate of 'autocrats and mafias' in telecom sector: Taiyeb
The government is formulating a new telecom policy to dismantle the syndicate of "autocrats and...
Jul. 07
Bangladesh Bank unveils major regulatory policy for banks
Bangladesh Bank is undertaking a significant restructuring of its regulatory framework for bank supe...
Jul. 07
Global Eco forum in China's Guiyang highlights Green Transformation
UNB, GUIYANG, CHINA : The Eco Forum Global Guiyang 2025, China's only national-level internation...
Jul. 07
Bangladesh’s June PMI recorded an expansion rate at 53.1
Bangladesh’s June Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) recorded an expansion rate at 53.1.Th...
Jul. 07
Asian shares mostly down as Trump’s tariff deadline nears
AP, Manila: Asian shares mostly declined on Monday as the Trump administration ramped up pressu...
Jul. 07
Bird strikes threaten aircraft safety in Bangladesh; monitoring system lies inoperative
The risk of bird strikes during aircraft take-off and landing is growing alarmingly at airports acro...
Jul. 07
CDDL takes over New Mooring Container Terminal operation
Chattogram Dry Dock Limited (CDDL), an organization under the control of the Bangladesh Navy, took o...
Jul. 07
Entertainment
‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ roars to top of box office
Jurassic World: Rebirth the latest installment in the blockbuster dinosaur saga -- stomped the July ...
Jul. 07
Group art show ‘Aesthete’ begins at Alliance Française today
A weeklong group art exhibition titled ‘Aesthete’ set to begin today at Alliance Fran&cc...
Jul. 07
RockSalt emerges champion in ‘The Cage’ grand finale
Rock music lovers in Dhaka witnessed an electrifying night as RockSalt clinched the championship tit...
Jul. 07
World
Indonesia volcano spews 18-km ash tower
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday spewing a colossal ash tower 18 kilometres (11 mile...
Jul. 07
Over 80 die, dozens missing in Texas floods
At least 81 people have been confirmed dead and another 41 are missing following flash floods in cen...
Jul. 07
BRICS nations slam Trump tariffs, condemn strikes on Iran
BRICS leaders at a summit on Sunday took aim at US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate...
Jul. 07
UK experts inspect fighter jet stuck in India for three weeks
A 14-member team of engineers from the UK has begun assessing a state-of-the-art British fighter jet...
Jul. 07
Thailand-Cambodia border row goes to UN boss
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it blames Cambodia for breaking its own promise to resolve bord...
Jul. 07
Trump threatens extra 10% tariffs on BRICS as leaders meet in Brazil
Reuters, Rio De Janeiro: President Donald Trump said the U.S. will impose an additional 10% tariff o...
Jul. 07
Russia fires over 100 drones at Ukraine as Kremlin dismisses transport chief after travel chaos
Russia launched over 100 drones targeting civilian areas in Ukraine overnight, Ukrainian officials s...
Jul. 07
Israel, Hamas set for Gaza ceasefire talks as Netanyahu due to meet Trump
Reuters, Jerusalem/Cairo: Israel and Hamas are set to hold indirect talks in Qatar for a second day ...
Jul. 07
Netanyahu to meet Trump at White House as Israel, Hamas discuss ceasefire
Reuters, Washington/Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to meet with U.S. Pre...
Jul. 07
Pamplona’s iconic bull run opens in Spain
Thousands of daredevils ran, skidded and tumbled out of the way of six charging bulls at the opening...
Jul. 07
Wildfires erupt across Mediterranean as heatwave worsens
Countries across the Mediterranean are battling fast-spreading wildfires and soaring temperatures as...
Jul. 07
Kenya police fire tear gas, water cannons at antigovernment protesters
Several people have been injured in Kenya after police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse p...
Jul. 07
Global Eco forum in China's Guiyang highlights Green Transformation
UNB, GUIYANG, CHINA : The Eco Forum Global Guiyang 2025, China's only national-level internation...
Jul. 07
Australian inquiry says racism behind police shooting of Indigenous teen
An Australian police officer who shot dead an Indigenous teenager was a racist drawn to “high ...
Jul. 07
Suriname elects first female president amid economic uncertainty
Suriname has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as its first female president, with parliament backin...
Jul. 07
Methane gas kills 12 Turkish soldiers in Iraq operation
Twelve Turkish soldiers have died after being exposed to methane gas while searching a cave in north...
Jul. 07
Texas floods toll crosses 81, dozens missing as more rain looms
BBC News, Kerr County, Texas : At least 81 people have been confirmed dead and another 41 are missin...
Jul. 07
Indonesia volcano spews 18-kilometre ash tower
AFP, JAKARTA: A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday spewing a colossal ash tower 18 kilom...
Jul. 07
BRICS nations slam Trump tariffs, condemn strikes on Iran
AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: BRICS leaders at a summit on Sunday took aim at US President Donald Tru...
Jul. 07
Israel says apprehended members of Iran-backed cell in Syria
AFP, JERUSALEM: Israel's military said Monday it had apprehended members of an Iran-backed cell ...
Jul. 07
Nearly 450,000 Afghans left Iran since June 1: IOM
AFP, KABUL: Nearly 450,000 Afghans have returned from Iran since the start of June, the United Natio...
Jul. 07
Hundreds more asylum-seekers found near Crete
AFP, ATHENS: Greece's coastguard on Monday said it had rescued around 230 asylum seekers near th...
Jul. 07
Russia says captured first village in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
AFP, MOSCOW: Russia said Monday it has captured a settlement in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region,...
Jul. 07
Ukraine says four killed, dozens wounded in Russian strikes
AFP, KHARKIV, Ukraine: Russian strikes killed at least four people and wounded more than 30 others a...
Jul. 07
32 go on trial over fatal hotel fire in Turkey
AFP, ISTANBUL: Thirty-two people went on trial in Turkey on Monday over a fire at a luxury ski resor...
Jul. 07
Myanmar clashes force thousands to flee to India
AFP, NEW DELHI: Heavy fighting in war-torn Myanmar has forced nearly 4,000 people to flee into India...
Jul. 07
US satisfied with Lebanese response on disarming of Hezbollah: Envoy
AFP, BEIRUT, Lebanon: US envoy Thomas Barrack said Monday he was satisfied by the Lebanese authoriti...
Jul. 07
Israel launches airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis; rebels retaliate with missile fire
Israel carried out airstrikes early Monday targeting ports and facilities under the control of Yemen...
Jul. 07
Ship attacked with gunfire, RPGs off Yemen coast: UK
AP, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: A ship came under attack Sunday in the Red Sea off the coast o...
Jul. 07
Asian shares mostly down as Trump’s tariff deadline nears
AP, Manila: Asian shares mostly declined on Monday as the Trump administration ramped up pressu...
Jul. 07
Australian woman convicted of killing 3 relatives by serving poisonous mushroom meal
An Australian woman, Erin Patterson, was convicted on Monday of murdering three of her estranged hus...
Jul. 07
Trump slams Musk's political party as 'ridiculous'
AFP, MORRISTOWN, United States: US President Donald Trump on Sunday slammed former ally Elon Musk...
Jul. 07
China's farthest offshore wind farm begins operation
Beijing: China's farthest offshore wind power project has achieved its first grid connection, ma...
Jul. 07
CIPCC's H1 2025 media exchange program fosters hope and unity
Beijing: The first-half 2025 media exchange program by the China International Press Communication C...
Jul. 07
Country
Dengue cases surge in Khulna division
Dengue infections are rising sharply in Khulna Division exposing gaps in hospital preparedness and t...
Jul. 07
Social Welfare Adviser visits families of July martyrs in Narayanganj
Social Welfare, and Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid on Sunday met with the fam...
Jul. 07
Fair-priced rice, flour sales begin in Ctg
The Food Department launched the sale of rice and flour in the open market to stabilize the rice mar...
Jul. 07
2 held for killing electrician in Rupganj
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the premeditated murder of electrician Parvez ...
Jul. 07
BP journalist gets Best Reporter Award
M A Alim Ripon, Sujanagar Upazila correspondent for Daily Jugantor and English daily The Bangladesh ...
Jul. 07
3 killed in Tangail road crash
Three people, including two women, were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between...
Jul. 07
Jubo Dal man shot dead in Raozan
A Jubo Dal activist was gunned down by unidentified miscreants in Raozan upazila of Chattogram distr...
Jul. 07
400 trees felled over land dispute in Patuakhali
At least 400 environment-friendly trees have been felled allegedly by rivals over land dispute at Di...
Jul. 07
Fire guts 16 shops in Gazipur market
A devastating fire broke out early Monday morning at Konabari wholesale market in Gazipur city, dest...
Jul. 07
Holy Ashura observed in dists
The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), was observed acros...
Jul. 07
14 held over attack on Lalmonirhat Police Station
Police have so far detained 14 accused, including two convicts, in connection with the recent attack...
Jul. 07
BSF returns body of Bangladeshi in Naogaon
The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has returned the body of a Bangladeshi man three days after h...
Jul. 07
Bodies of 3 missing students recovered from Rangpur rivers
The bodies of three students were recovered from two rivers in Rangpur’s Badarganj Upazila on ...
Jul. 07
Rath Jatra ends in Dumuria
The seven-day Rath Yatra at Kalibati Durga Mandir field in Rangpur Union of Dumuria Upazila was peac...
Jul. 07
Indefinite transport strike called in Sylhet from Tuesday over 6-point demand
UNB, Sylhet: Transport owners and workers in Sylhet on Monday called an indefinite transport strike ...
Jul. 07
Adverse weather halts launch service for fourth day in Bhola
UNB, Bhola: All passenger launch and sea-truck services on 10 major routes, including Bhola-Ilsha to...
Jul. 07
Khaleda Zia and BNP-Jamaat leaders acquitted from 3 cases in Cumilla
BSS, Cumilla: A court in Cumilla on Monday acquitted BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and leaders a...
Jul. 07
4 JCD leaders suspended for assaulting central VP in Panchagarh
UNB, Panchagarh: Four leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), student wing of BNP, were suspended...
Jul. 07
We won’t compromise on nation building: Nahid Islam
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Monday said they will not accept any compromise...
Jul. 07
2955 more held, five firearms, 3134 bullets seized in 48 hrs
In the ongoing nationwide anti-crime crackdown, 2955 more crime suspects were apprehended and five f...
Jul. 07
Deteriorating law and order situation not conducive to fair polls: Jamaat
Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday expressed concern over the country's deteriorating law and order situa...
Jul. 07
400 trees felled in Patuakhali ‘over land dispute’
At least 400 environment-friendly trees have been felled allegedly by rivals over land dispute at Di...
Jul. 07