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Front Page
Confusion over death toll
The death toll from Monday’s tragic jet crash into the Milestone School and College building a...
Jul. 24
Movement leaders declare to continue programme amid mass arrest July 25
The anti-discrimination student movement leaders on July 25 last year declared to continue their mov...
Jul. 24
Former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque detained
Former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque has been detained by the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka M...
Jul. 24
ISPR denies rumours over death toll in Milestone jet crash
Inter Services Public Relation (ISPR) Directorate director Lieutenant Colonel Sami Ud Dowla Chowdhur...
Jul. 24
50 feared dead in Russian plane crash
A Russian Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people crashed in the country's far ea...
Jul. 24
Back Page
No party symbol in local govt polls
Party symbols will no longer be used in local government election, Local Government and Rural Develo...
Jul. 24
Fakhrul thanks govt for Khairul Haque’s detention
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday thanked the government for detaining f...
Jul. 24
Govt forms probe body over Gopalganj incident
A six-member inquiry commission, led by a former judge, has been formed to investigate the violence ...
Jul. 24
Khaleda Zia visits hospital for checkup, returns home
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia underwent a health checkup at Evercare Hospital in the capital early on ...
Jul. 24
New Pay Commission formed for govt employees
The government Thursday formed a new Pay Commission for employees and officials who are under the Na...
Jul. 24
SC dismisses Sonali Bank’s review plea in 40-year old case
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) Thursday dismissed a review plea of Sonali Bank, pa...
Jul. 24
Govt to provide support to victims, confer state honour on 2 teachers
The Council of Advisers in its meeting on Thursday decided to extend full government support to the ...
Jul. 24
Father lost abroad, now son joins him after Uttara jet crash
Seven months after mourning the death of a father working abroad, a Shariatpur family has been shatt...
Jul. 24
Twelve killed in Thailand-Cambodia military clashes on disputed border
Clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops at their disputed border have killed at least 12 people, T...
Jul. 24
2 more foreign medical teams to treat Milestone victims: Health Secretary
Two more medical teams from Singapore and China are set to arrive in Bangladesh Thursday tonight to ...
Jul. 24
Sports
India finally joins ACC AGM as Dhaka hosts major cricket talks
In a week riddled with uncertainty, political undertones, and last-minute decisions, Dhaka has playe...
Jul. 24
Tigers likely to take on Australia, Pakistan in Tri-Nation T20I series
With competitive fixtures proving scarce and the Asia Cup looming, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) of...
Jul. 24
Bulbul’s diplomacy brings ACC nations together in Dhaka
In a week defined by uncertainty and delicate cricketing diplomacy, one voice cut through with clari...
Jul. 24
Barca complete loan deal for Rashford
Marcus Rashford said his new club Barcelona already "feels like home" after the Spanish ch...
Jul. 24
Messi, Alba risk ban after MLS All-Star game withdrawal
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba could face a suspension after withdrawing from Maj...
Jul. 24
U-23 booters gear up for AFC qualifiers
In preparation for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers scheduled from 3–9 September in Vietnam, ...
Jul. 24
Spain edge Germany to set up Euro final with England
Spain's Aitana Bonmati struck a superb extra-time winner to fire her side to a 1-0 victory over ...
Jul. 24
Editorial
Climate change, cheap labour, costly lives
As climate change accelerates, Bangladesh stands at a dangerous crossroads — caught between a ...
Jul. 24
Opinion
France a key player in Europe’s rise in global defence market
Zaid M Belbagi On the eve of Bastille Day, French President Emmanuel Macron called for a major ...
Jul. 24
Japan’s strategic approach to a digital yen
Kanan Mammadov Japan has long been known for its love of cash, but that is rapidly changing. Fr...
Jul. 24
City
‘Religious education being introduced for prisoners’
Religious education is being introduced for inmates across the country under Islamic Foundation to h...
Jul. 24
Mujibur Rahman given charge for routine duties of education secretary
Additional Secretary (Colleges) Md Mujibur Rahman has been given the charge for routine duties of th...
Jul. 24
Land owned by Sheikh Rehana’s husband, son seized
A Dhaka court on Thursday ordered to seize 354 satak (approximately 4.85 acres) of land registered u...
Jul. 24
Call for integrated efforts to protect rights of internal migrants
Speakers at a meeting here on Thursday unanimously viewed that integrated efforts by all government ...
Jul. 24
Inu, Palak, Momtaz shown arrested in fresh cases
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASAD) President Hasanul Haq Inu, former State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahme...
Jul. 24
Heavy rain likely in four divisions
A low-pressure system has developed over the north Bay of Bengal and adjoining coastal areas, trigge...
Jul. 24
Samajtantrik Mahila Forum salams Bangladesh Bank’s ‘dress code’
Samajtantrik Mahila Forum has strongly condemned the controversial 'dress code' announced by...
Jul. 24
17th Urs of Hazrat Shah Sufi Syed Hamidullah (RA) observed
The annual Urs commemorating the 17th death anniversary of Alhaj Hazrat Shah Sufi Syed Hamidullah (R...
Jul. 24
College girl feigns abduction to get IPhone from family
Police have arrested a college girl and her two classmates, including a boy, for staging a drama of ...
Jul. 24
Milestone jet crash toll climbs to 34 as two more students die
Two more students injured in the Milestone School and College jet crash has died while undergoing tr...
Jul. 24
3 students, two guardians still missing after BAF jet crash: Milestone Principal
Three students and two guardians remain missing since the deadly plane crash of an air force aircraf...
Jul. 24
Four jailed over storming secretariat, attempted murder
A Dhaka court on Thursday sent four people to jail in a case filed over storming into the secretaria...
Jul. 24
DNA tests confirm identities of 5 killed in Milestone jet crash
The Forensic DNA Lab of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has ascertained identities of fi...
Jul. 24
Govt to provide support to victims, confer state honour on 2 teachers
The Council of Advisers in its meeting on Thursday decided to extend full government support to the ...
Jul. 24
Another 5-member Singapore medical team arriving Thursday to treat Milestone victims
BP DeskSingapore will send another medical team of five medical doctors, specialists and nurses to B...
Jul. 24
Business
US invites Bangladesh to resume tarrif talks July 29
The United States Trade Representative (USTR), the chief trade negotiation body for the American gov...
Jul. 24
Bangladesh lags behind its competitors in securing trade agreements with US
Economic analysts at an event on Thursday opined that Bangladesh’s export trade heavily depend...
Jul. 24
Markets extend gains on US trade deal hopes
Stock markets extended the week's gains Thursday on optimism other countries will follow up Japa...
Jul. 24
Mongla Customs House earns Tk 1,578cr revenue in FY25
The Mongla Customs House (MCH), the second-largest revenue collection center in the country, witness...
Jul. 24
BRAC Bank discloses 100pc of its carbon emissions
BRAC Bank has emerged as one of the first institutions in Bangladesh to publicly disclose 100% of it...
Jul. 24
Australia eyes deeper trade, investment ties with Bangladesh
Australia has expressed its keen interest to further strengthen trade and investment cooperation wit...
Jul. 24
European car market tumbles 7pc in June
Europe's new car market saw a sharp seven-percent year-on-year drop in June, with top economies ...
Jul. 24
Bank Asia inks deal with Apollo Imperial Hospitals
Bank Asia PLC. has signed an MoU with Apollo Imperial Hospitals Chattogram to offer exclusive health...
Jul. 24
Bangladesh poised to step toward sustainable growth by exploring Orange Bond & Orange Sukuk
Bangladesh is poised to take a significant step toward inclusive and sustainable economic growth by ...
Jul. 24
AlFursan offers ‘Cash + Miles’ to Bangladeshi travellers
AlFursan, Saudia’s Loyalty Program, has announced the launch of ‘Cash + Miles’, a ...
Jul. 24
Britain and India sign free trade pact during Modi visit
Reuters, London/New Delhi: Britain and India signed a free trade agreement on Thursday during a visi...
Jul. 24
Bangladesh Bank buys $10 million through auction to boost taka
Bangladesh Bank has purchased another US $10 million from commercial banks through an auction to boo...
Jul. 24
Australia eyes deeper trade, investment ties with Bangladesh
Australia has expressed its keen interest to further strengthen trade and investment cooperation wit...
Jul. 24
Bangladesh awaits US response to letter on tariff; virtual meeting scheduled for Friday: Commerce Adviser
Bangladesh is awaiting a response from the United States regarding a letter it sent requesting a red...
Jul. 24
IEBA President calls on EU Delegation’s Chargé d’Affaires in Dhaka
Business DeskIn an effort to deepen cultural ties and strengthen international collaboration through...
Jul. 24
Biman flight from Dubai returns to Chattogram due to technical fault
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight (BG 148) arriving from Dubai was forced to return to Shah Amanat ...
Jul. 24
Zahedee named new MD of Novartis Bangladesh
Musawath Shams Zahedee has been named the new Managing Director of Novartis Bangladesh, according to...
Jul. 24
Entertainment
RUCSU polls schedule to be announced on July 28
The schedule for the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) elections will be offic...
Jul. 24
Two Bangladeshi films selected for Asian Project Market
Two Bangladeshi films — The Magical Men directed by Biplob Sarkar and The Silence of the Looms...
Jul. 24
‘No one has the right to tell me what to wear’: Badhan
National Film Award-winning actress Azmeri Haque Badhan has strongly reacted to the recent controver...
Jul. 24
Netflix renews ‘Wednesday’ for Season 3 ahead of Season 2 premiere
Netflix has officially renewed its hit supernatural comedy series Wednesday for a third season, even...
Jul. 24
World
Plane crash in Russia’s far east kills all 48 people on board
All 48 passengers and crew on board a passenger plane that crashed in poor weather conditions in Rus...
Jul. 24
KSA pledges $2.9b for Syria infrastructure, part of wider package
Saudi Arabia has said it will invest approximately $3bn in real estate and infrastructure projects i...
Jul. 24
50 feared dead in Russian plane crash
A Russian Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people crashed in the country's far ea...
Jul. 24
Twelve killed in Thailand-Cambodia military clashes on disputed border
Clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops at their disputed border have killed at least 12 people, T...
Jul. 24
Over 100 aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza
More than 100 charity and human rights groups said Wednesday that Israel's blockade and ongoing ...
Jul. 24
Australian court rules women can sue over Qatar strip-search ordeal
A group of Australian women strip-searched after boarding a Qatar Airways flight in Doha won a court...
Jul. 24
Turkey says Israeli vote to annex West Bank 'illegitimate'
Turkey on Wednesday branded the Israeli parliament's vote calling for the annexation of the occu...
Jul. 24
Two die as Cyprus battles wildfire in searing heat
Two people have died in a wildfire outside Cyprus's second city of Limassol fanned by strong win...
Jul. 24
Myanmar junta claims recapture of gold mining hub
Myanmar's junta claimed on Thursday to have ousted anti-coup rebels from a gold mining hub after...
Jul. 24
Trump to visit Federal Reserve: White House
US President Donald Trump will visit the Federal Reserve on Thursday, according to the official Whit...
Jul. 24
Philippines shuts schools, scraps flights as Typhoon Co-May nears
The Philippines shut down schools and cancelled flights Thursday as torrential rains driven by a typ...
Jul. 24
Greece to send salvage ship to Red Sea after latest Houthi attacks
Reuters, Athens: Greece will deploy a salvage vessel in the Red Sea to assist in maritime accidents ...
Jul. 24
Young Ukrainians find new voice in wartime protests
Reuters, Kyiv: Polina Morhun was just a child when an uprising toppled a pro-Russian president and s...
Jul. 24
Greece invites Libya to maritime zone talks to ease strained ties
Reuters, Athens: Greece has invited Libya's internationally recognised government in Tripoli to ...
Jul. 24
Britain and India sign free trade pact during Modi visit
Reuters, London/New Delhi: Britain and India signed a free trade agreement on Thursday during a visi...
Jul. 24
Ukraine, Russia attack each other's Black Sea coasts after latest round of peace talks
Ukraine and Russia launched air attacks along each other's Black Sea coasts early on Thursday, h...
Jul. 24
Thailand F-16 jet bombs Cambodian targets as border clash escalates
Reuters, Bangkok/Phnom Penh: A Thai F-16 fighter jet bombed targets in Cambodia, both sides said, as...
Jul. 24
Russian plane crashes in Russia's far east, nearly 50 people on board feared dead
Reuters, Moscow: A Russian Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people crashed in the cou...
Jul. 24
Plane with 49 aboard vanishes from Radar in Russia's Far East
A plane carrying 49 people has gone missing from radar over Russia’s Amur region in the Far Ea...
Jul. 24
Three Thai civilians wounded in Cambodian rocket strike: army
AFP, Bangkok: A Cambodian rocket strike wounded three Thai civilians on Thursday, the Thai army said...
Jul. 24
Country
Water scarcity hits jute r0tting in Kurigram
Once hailed as the golden fibre of the country, jute is now fighting for survival in Fulbari upazila...
Jul. 24
Accurate data essential for balanced development
Accurate data collection is vital for ensuring equitable development, said Aleya Akter, Secretary of...
Jul. 24
Development activities can’t move forward without research: BEPRC chairman
Mohammad Wahid Hasan, senior secretary and chairman of the Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Coun...
Jul. 24
Illegal gas lines disconnected in Narayanganj
A three and a half kilometre illegal gas distribution line was disconnected from the source point in...
Jul. 24
Jasim Uddin Foundation distributes 5,000 scholarship application forms in Raozan
The Alhaj Jasim Uddin Foundation, a voluntary organisation, held a discussion meeting and scholarshi...
Jul. 24
llegal Chinese fishing net seized in Jibannagar
A special task force operation in Damurhuda, Chuadanga, has led to the seizure of a large quantity o...
Jul. 24
Ulipur Kindergarten Society protests discrimination
Under the slogan “No Place for Discrimination in the Land of the July Revolution”, a hum...
Jul. 24
Student found dead in Ctg
A textile engineering student was found dead, hanging from the roof of a building at Boalkhali upazi...
Jul. 24
‘Govt working to bring students into vocational education’
Technical and Madrasa Education Department Secretary Dr KM Kabirul Islam said, “The interim go...
Jul. 24
Bumper pineapple yield expected in Tangail
Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) is looking at the potential for a trade turnover of pinea...
Jul. 24
Week-long tree plantation campaign begins in Narail
A seven-day tree plantation campaign and tree fair commenced in Narail on Thursday under the slogan ...
Jul. 24
3 killed in Faridpur road accident
At least three people were killed and ten others injured in a collision between two passenger buses ...
Jul. 24
Thakurgaon UP chairman among four arrested in multiple cases
Police arrested four individuals, including Akhil Chandra Roy, Chairman of Dholarhat Union Parishad ...
Jul. 24
Anti-corruption awareness programme held in Lalpur
A series of events promoting anti-corruption awareness—including a discussion, human chain, an...
Jul. 24
Success story of woman entrepreneur
Born into a farming family in Lalmonirhat, Umma Kulsum Popi has risen to become a successful and wid...
Jul. 24
Firearm, bullets seized in Chuadanga
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has recovered a US-made pistol, a magazine, and three rounds of ammuni...
Jul. 24
Three killed in Kurigram clash over land dispute
At least three people were killed and 10 others injured in a violent clash between two rival groups ...
Jul. 24
Milestone jet crash toll climbs to 34 as two more students die
Two more students injured in the Milestone School and College jet crash has died while undergoing tr...
Jul. 24
Govt forms commission to probe Gopalganj violence over NCP rally
The government has formed a six-member probe commission to investigate into the 16 July attack and s...
Jul. 24
Clash over land dispute leaves 3 dead in Kurigram
UNB, Kurigram: Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a clash between two groups of villa...
Jul. 24
Faridpur road crash kills 3, injures 10
UNB, Faridpur: Three passengers were killed and at least 10 others injured in a head-on collision be...
Jul. 24