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Front Page
Overseas job mkts shrink
Strict visa policies, significant skills gap, and allegations of malpractice are negatively impactin...
Jul. 08
Foreign observers certifyng last three polls won’t be allowed: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin on Tuesday firmly said the foreign observers who...
Jul. 08
Govt cancels allocation of 12 flats for ex-secys, retired judges
The Housing and Public Works (HPW) Ministry on Tuesday cancelled the allocation of under constructio...
Jul. 08
Bangladesh risks losing ‘win-win’ edge in US mkt
Once a ‘rising star’ in global trade, Bangladesh now faces uncertainty as President Dona...
Jul. 08
Trial of fascists a must before national polls
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Tuesday categorically said that the...
Jul. 08
HC releases full text of verdict declaring scrapping of CG system illegal
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday released full text of its judgment that declared scrapping of the car...
Jul. 08
Bangladesh holds 2nd spot in apparel export as Vietnam gains ground
Despite holding its position as the world’s second-largest apparel exporter, Bangladesh faces ...
Jul. 08
SSC results to be published tomorrow
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will...
Jul. 08
35 Bangladeshis deported from Malaysia sued
A case has been filed at Dhaka’s Airport Police Station against 35 Bangladeshi nationals depor...
Jul. 08
Back Page
Investment in strong social protection vital ahead of LDC graduation
Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Bangladesh Michael Miller on Tuesday said investing in stro...
Jul. 08
NLASO provide services to 18,85,28 persons through call centre
The National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO) has provided legal help to 18,85,28 people thro...
Jul. 08
Bangladesh optimistic of better outcome from tariff talks with USTR
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday expressed optimism about securing a better outcome in...
Jul. 08
Jamaat Ameer calls for making July 19 rally a grand success
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday urged all including leaders and a...
Jul. 08
Probe report submission deferred for 119th time New date August 11
A Dhaka court has once again deferred the submission of the investigation report in the high-profile...
Jul. 08
Political parties betrayed people after July Uprising: Nahid
Convenor of the National Citizens Party (NCP) Nahid Islam has accused political parties of betraying...
Jul. 08
Govt okays drone shows, ‘July Revival progs’
The government on Tuesday approved two separate proposals from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs to c...
Jul. 08
BNP won’t tolerate extortionists, grabber: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday warned that the party will not toler...
Jul. 08
Sports
Will BFF keep its promise to women booters?
The air at Hatirjheel Amphitheatre during wee hours of Monday, crackled with optimism as Bangladesh ...
Jul. 08
Bangladesh go down fighting in U-18 Hockey Asia Cup
Bangladesh Under-18 hockey team put up a spirited fight before ultimately falling 6-3 to a dominant ...
Jul. 08
Respect for Lara stops Mulder short of world Test record
South African captain Wiaan Mulder said respect for Brian Lara convinced him to declare 33 runs shor...
Jul. 08
Archer in the selection frame for third Test
Jofra Archer is fit and ready to go if called upon for England's third Test against India on Thu...
Jul. 08
Newcastle reach £55 million agreement with Forest for Elanga
Newcastle United have agreed a deal with Nottingham Forest for the signing of Anthony Elanga on Mond...
Jul. 08
Sinner reaches last eight, Dimitrov retires hurt
Top seed Jannik Sinner struggled with an elbow problem and was given an almighty scare before advanc...
Jul. 08
Mbapee, PSG ready for CWC reunion
Kylian Mbappe will come up against Paris Saint-Germain for the first time since leaving the French c...
Jul. 08
Sports Adviser announces Tk. 5m reward for Women's team
Youth and Sports adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan has announced a cash reward of Taka 5 million (T...
Jul. 08
Editorial
A constructive step towards responsible democracy
The continued talk with political parties by the National Consensus Commission has inspired a modicu...
Jul. 08
Opinion
Japan needs to get serious about tax reform
President Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ budget bill will add US$3 trillion to the United...
Jul. 08
Iran and the nuclear order
A spate of break-ins has been taking place in your neighborhood. Armed thugs associated with a crime...
Jul. 08
City
Single-use plastic to be banned at Secretariat from Oct 2 : Cabinet Secy
The use of harmful single-use plastic items at the Bangladesh Secretariat will be banned from Octobe...
Jul. 08
Govt allocating funds to boost students’ digital literacy: ICT secy
Secretary of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division Shish Haider Chowdhury on T...
Jul. 08
PSC asks BCS candidates to enter exam halls 15 minutes before start time
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has asked the candidates of the 46th BCS written exam...
Jul. 08
Court orders seizure of ex-BSEC chief’s assets
A Dhaka court has ordered to seize of 15 kathas of land and a ten-storey building in Savar, owned by...
Jul. 08
DU for completion of official admission process within July 15
The Dhaka University authorities have called for completion of the official admission process of stu...
Jul. 08
Position of 45 headmasters to be upgraded to 10th grade
The Primary and Mass Education Ministry has instructed the Primary Education Directorate to upgrade ...
Jul. 08
Two Zika virus cases reported in Ctg
Amid a fresh resurgence of COVID-19 in Bangladesh, Chattogram has recorded two Zika cases after nine...
Jul. 08
Biman bags five awards including Gold for long-haul operations
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has earned five prestigious awards at the ‘Airline of the Year 2024&...
Jul. 08
Army chief inaugurates Tree Plantation Campaign-2025
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday inaugurated the Bangladesh Army's Tree Pla...
Jul. 08
Law and order improving in Khulna: KMP commissioner
Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) Commissioner Md Zulfiqar Ali Haider said on Tuesday that the law an...
Jul. 08
Single-use plastic to be banned at Secretariat from Oct 2
The use of harmful single-use plastic items at the Bangladesh Secretariat will be banned from Octobe...
Jul. 08
Elderly man killed, wife injured in suspected robbery at Jatrabari home
An 80-year-old man was killed and his wife critically injured in a suspected robbery at their reside...
Jul. 08
Business
BIMSTEC report underscores urgent need to harmonise regional efforts against natural disasters
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), in par...
Jul. 08
Army reaffirms keeping law and order in garment industrial areas
Bangladesh Army has underscored its commitment to maintaining proper law and order in industrial are...
Jul. 08
Record remittance inflow boosts forex reserves
Within just eleven months of the interim government, Bangladesh's foreign currency reserves have...
Jul. 08
US stocks fall from records as tariff angst returns
Wall Street stocks fell Monday, retreating from records after President Donald Trump announced fresh...
Jul. 08
Govt to procure one cargo LNG, 30,000 MTs fertilizer
The government on Tuesday approved separate proposals for procuring some one cargo LNG and 30,000 me...
Jul. 08
JBCCI reviews outcomes of 6th round EPA negotiations
Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to sign the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) by the end of 2025...
Jul. 08
Shimanto Bank inks deal with SSLCOMMERZ
Shimanto Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SSLCOMMERZ at the Bank...
Jul. 08
BRAC Bank unveils independent IFRS S1, S2 reports
BRAC Bank has published the country’s first independent IFRS S1 and S2 Report, a globally alig...
Jul. 08
“World’s supermarket” embraces foreign trade talents
In a city long famed as the "world's supermarket," foreign businesspeople are no longe...
Jul. 08
BGMEA urges WRAP to develop unified code of conduct for Bangladesh’s apparel industry
BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan said that BGMEA and WRAP have long been working together to advanc...
Jul. 08
Dhaka Bank celebrates 30th founding anniv
Dhaka Bank PLC celebrated its 30th founding anniversary in a ceremony at the Radisson Blu Dhaka Wate...
Jul. 08
Bank Asia disburses open loan to marginal customers in Chapainawabganj
Under the refinancing scheme of Bangladesh Bank, open loans have been distributed by Bank Asia among...
Jul. 08
Ramaphosa opposes Trump's 30% tariff on South Africa
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has opposed what he calls the "unilateral" hi...
Jul. 08
Asian nations push for US tariff concessions before August deadline
Reuters, Washington/Tokyo: Powerhouse Asian economies Japan and South Korea said on Tuesday they wou...
Jul. 08
Tariff shock from Washington: Bangladesh risks losing ‘win-win’ edge in US market
Once a ‘rising star’ in global trade, Bangladesh now faces uncertainty as President Dona...
Jul. 08
Biman shines with five accolades at 'Airline of the Year 2024'
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has clinched five awards, including two Golds, at the prestigious 'Air...
Jul. 08
BIBM roundtable highlights banks' crucial role in financing social business
Speakers at a discussion meeting underscored the vital role banks can play in financing social busin...
Jul. 08
Forex reserves fall to $29.53b after $2.19b ACU payment
Bangladesh Bank has paid over US$2.19 billion to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) to settle import bil...
Jul. 08
Finance Adviser “more or less satisfied” over revenue collection
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said he is “more or less satisfied” with ...
Jul. 08
Purchase body approves import of LNG cargo, urea fertiliser
The government on Tuesday approved several procurement proposals including one for importing a cargo...
Jul. 08
Bangladesh expects tariff agreement with US to be beneficial for both countries: Press Secretary
US President Donald J. Trump sent a letter on Monday to Chief Adviser of the interim government, Pro...
Jul. 08
Sunamganj’s age-old boat market struggles as monsoon fails to bring water
UNB, Sunamganj: In the Haor region of Sunamganj, an age-old proverb says, 'Borsai nao, shuknai p...
Jul. 08
Bangladesh eyes positive outcome from tariff talks with USTR: Finance Adviser
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday expressed optimism about securing a better outcome in...
Jul. 08
Bangladesh holds 2nd spot in apparel export as Vietnam gains ground
Despite holding its position as the world’s second-largest apparel exporter, Bangladesh faces ...
Jul. 08
VFS launches UAE golden visa advisory services in Bangladesh
Business DeskVFS Global's Education, Trade & Migration (VFS ETM), Services, a business unit ...
Jul. 08
Trump announces 35pc tariff on Bangladeshi goods, to be effective Aug. 1
US President Donald Trump on Monday slapped a 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods, 2% lower than his ini...
Jul. 08
EU avoids US tariff letter, eyes concessions, EU sources say
Reuters, Brussels: The European Union will not receive a letter from the United States setting out h...
Jul. 08
Trump slaps allies Japan, South Korea with 25% tariffs
AFP, Washington: US President Donald Trump said Monday he was slapping 25 percent tariffs on Japan a...
Jul. 08
Entertainment
Group art exhibition ‘AESTHETE’ underway at Alliance Française de Dhaka
A compelling group exhibition titled 'AESTHETE' was inaugurated at Alliance Française...
Jul. 08
Deemak wins big at SCO Film Fest in China
Pakistani horror thriller Deemak has brought international pride to the country by winning the Best ...
Jul. 08
Sanjoy’s globe-trotting beats rooted in Bangla sound
Los Angeles-based DJ and music producer Sanjoy is making waves around the world, blending global bea...
Jul. 08
Sharif Siraj’s debut production ‘Uraal’ set for release on Aug 1
Actor Sharif Siraj, known for his roles in projects like YouTumor, Mercules, Virus, and Esha Murder,...
Jul. 08
World
Bangladesh risks losing ‘win-win’ edge in US mkt
Once a ‘rising star’ in global trade, Bangladesh now faces uncertainty as President Dona...
Jul. 08
Gazans reject Trump's displacement plan despite death and destruction
Reuters, Gaza: Whenever Mansour Abu Al-Khaier stares across Gaza, all the 45-year-old Palestinian ma...
Jul. 08
A million more Afghans could be sent back from Iran, Red Cross warns
Reuters, GENEVA: The Red Cross said on Tuesday it is bracing for another 1 million people to be sent...
Jul. 08
Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize
US President Donald Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize.Israeli Prime Minister ...
Jul. 08
ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and girls
AP, THE HAGUE, Netherlands: The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for the ...
Jul. 08
China extends visa-free entry to over 70 countries to draw tourists
AP, Washington: Foreign tourists are trickling back to China after the country loosened its visa pol...
Jul. 08
5 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza while strikes kill 51 Palestinians
Five Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack in the northern Gaza Strip, Israel's military sai...
Jul. 08
UNGA condemns ‘systematic oppression’ of women in Afghanistan
The United Nations General Assembly on Monday denounced the "systematic oppression" of wom...
Jul. 08
Iran president says Israel attempted to assassinate him
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an interview released on Monday that Israel, which last ...
Jul. 08
Russia says minister fired by Putin killed himself
Russia's former transport minister Roman Starovoyt killed himself, Moscow announced on Monday, h...
Jul. 08
Firefighters make gains on California wildfire
More than 1,400 firefighters battling California's largest wildfire so far this year were gainin...
Jul. 08
US to send ‘more weapons’ to Ukraine: Trump
US President Donald Trump said Monday the United States will send additional weapons to Ukraine, aft...
Jul. 08
One dies, 17 missing as Nepal flood destroys China border bridge
Floods triggered by torrential rains in Nepal on Tuesday tore down a Himalayan mountain valley, swee...
Jul. 08
Iran president faces backlash over 'soft' US stance
AFP, TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian came under fire Tuesday after voicing support for r...
Jul. 08
Ramaphosa opposes Trump's 30% tariff on South Africa
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has opposed what he calls the "unilateral" hi...
Jul. 08
Nearly 5,00,000 Afghans return from Iran after crackdown
Nearly 450,000 Afghans have returned from Iran since early June, according to the United Nations ref...
Jul. 08
Israeli defence minister plans to move Gaza's population to camp in Rafah
BBC News, Jerusalem: Israel's defence minister says he has instructed its military to prepare a ...
Jul. 08
Hamas used sexual violence as part of 'genocidal strategy', Israeli experts say
Hamas used sexual violence as "part of a deliberate genocidal strategy" during the 7 Octob...
Jul. 08
Trump upbeat on Gaza ceasefire talks despite lack of breakthrough
US President Donald Trump has said the Gaza ceasefire talks are "going along very well", d...
Jul. 08
Hospitals in Kenya capital, nearby town vandalised during protests
Reuters, Nairobi: At least two hospitals in Kenya sustained damage during protests to mark the 35th ...
Jul. 08
Gaza ceasefire can be reached but may take more time, Israeli officials say
Reuters, Jerusalem/Gaza: Gaps in Gaza ceasefire talks under way in Qatar between Israel and Palestin...
Jul. 08
Asian nations push for US tariff concessions before August deadline
Reuters, Washington/Tokyo: Powerhouse Asian economies Japan and South Korea said on Tuesday they wou...
Jul. 08
Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heat soars, bans outdoor work
Reuters, Athens: Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Med...
Jul. 08
Monsoon floods wash away Nepal-China bridge, 18 missing
Monsoon-swollen floodwaters swept away the main bridge linking Nepal with China on Tuesday, leaving ...
Jul. 08
Five Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza
AFP, JERUSALEM: Five Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in the northern Gaza Strip, Israel's...
Jul. 08
Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Doha
AFP, CAIRO: A third day of indirect negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian ...
Jul. 08
Texas flood toll passes 100 as more bodies recovered
AFP, HUNT, United States:- The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas rose to more than 100 ...
Jul. 08
Israel, Hamas resume Gaza ceasefire talks
Hamas and Israel resumed indirect ceasefire talks in Qatar yesterday, a Palestinian official said, a...
Jul. 08
EU avoids US tariff letter, eyes concessions, EU sources say
Reuters, Brussels: The European Union will not receive a letter from the United States setting out h...
Jul. 08
Trump slaps allies Japan, South Korea with 25% tariffs
AFP, Washington: US President Donald Trump said Monday he was slapping 25 percent tariffs on Japan a...
Jul. 08
Country
Incessant rains hit Bangladesh, spark fears of flooding
Heavy and persistent monsoon rains have disrupted life in various parts of Bangladesh inundating low...
Jul. 08
Tourists cancel hotel bookings
A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal has led to continuous rainfall and rough sea conditions i...
Jul. 08
19 CVASU students punished, 2 expelled over ragging
Nineteen students of Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU) have been subjecte...
Jul. 08
Navy hands over 340 houses to homeless families in Sandwip
340 houses of 68 barrack houses built for the homeless and uprooted people were handed over in Udirc...
Jul. 08
Narail Press Club gets new committee
Advocate Abdul Haque and MM Mahbubur Rashid Lavlu have been elected president and general secretary,...
Jul. 08
253mm rainfall recorded in Feni, shops collapse
Feni witnessed the highest 253mm rainfall in a day. This is the highest rainfall of this season.Md M...
Jul. 08
Man, his son killed in Sirajganj road crash
An elderly man and his son were killed and another son was injured in a road accident in front of Nu...
Jul. 08
Health assistants stage sit-in to press for 6-point demand
Members of the Bangladesh Health Assistant Association, Thakurgaon district, staged a sit-in protest...
Jul. 08
Transport strike paralyses Sylhet
An indefinite transport strike began in Sylhet on Tuesday morning, causing widespread suffering to c...
Jul. 08
Ex-Ctg Education Board official suspended over exam forgery
The Ministry of Education has temporarily suspended Professor Narayan Chandra Nath, former secretary...
Jul. 08
Fazli mango trading gains momentum in Rajshahi
The Fazly mango trade in Rajshahi is experiencing a surge in activity, driven by both bustling marke...
Jul. 08
2 KU students released on bail after 5 years in jail
Two students of Khulna University (KU) were released on bail Monday evening, more than five years af...
Jul. 08
Fugitive accused in 16 cases arrested in Ctg
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested Md Nur Hossain Saddam, 26, a fugitive accused in 16 cases ...
Jul. 08
Bus driver arrested over Lohagara road crash that killed 11
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested a bus driver who had been on the run since a crash tha...
Jul. 08
CU student found dead, 2 missing at Himchhari beach
A Chittagong University (CU) student drowned and two of his friends went missing while bathing at a ...
Jul. 08
Heavy rainfall, strong monsoon winds disrupt launch services in coastal region
BSS, BHOLA: Launch services in eight river routes in the coastal region remained suspended due to he...
Jul. 08
Land use changes in Halda River Basin threaten ecosystem and livelihoods: Study
BSS, JU: Rapid land use changes in the Halda River Basin, driven by population pressure and urban ex...
Jul. 08
Flashflood likely in Feni as Muhuri river swells amid heavy rains: FFWC
The water level of the Muhuri River in Feni district may reach the danger level within the next 24 h...
Jul. 08
Incessant rains submerge parts of Feni town, flood fears loom
UNB, Feni: Incessant downpour for the past 24 hours till 12pm on Tuesday inundated many parts of Fen...
Jul. 08
CU student drowns, two others missing in Cox’s Bazar sea
UNB, Cox's Bazar: A student of Chittagong University (CU) drowned and his two classmates went mi...
Jul. 08
Sunamganj’s age-old boat market struggles as monsoon fails to bring water
UNB, Sunamganj: In the Haor region of Sunamganj, an age-old proverb says, 'Borsai nao, shuknai p...
Jul. 08
Political parties betrayed people after July Uprising: Nahid
UNB, Pabna: Convenor of the National Citizens Party (NCP) Nahid Islam has accused political parties ...
Jul. 08
Indefinite transport strike paralyses Sylhet over six-point demand
UNB, Sylhet: An indefinite strike, enforced by transport owners and workers over a six-point demand ...
Jul. 08
