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Bangladesh U-19 beat South Africa again ahead of tri-series final
Ahead of their tri-series final, Bangladesh beat South Africa by five wickets on Wednesday.With both...
Aug. 06
Saudi Aramco profit drops 22pc on lower prices
Saudi Aramco's profit slid 22 percent in the second quarter to 85 billion riyals ($22.67 billion...
Aug. 06
Tigers set to gear up for Asia Cup
After a brief but well-earned break following back-to-back bilateral series, the Bangladesh national...
Aug. 06
Man Utd closing on Sesko signing
Manchester United are closing in on a deal to sign Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig on Wednesday.The O...
Aug. 06
Sports regain momentum under interim govt
After one year under the leadership of the interim government headed by Nobel laureate Prof. Muhamma...
Aug. 06
FIFA lifts transfer ban on Fakirerpool
Fakirerpool Youngmen's Club has been given a much-needed reprieve by FIFA, as the global governi...
Aug. 06
Neymar makes case for Brazil return
Neymar, once seen as the next big phenomenon coming out of Brazil, has fallen by the wayside due to ...
Aug. 06
BCB plans to overhaul BPL
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has made its intentions clear: the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL...
Aug. 06
Bangladesh U-20 women eye history in Asian Cup Qualifiers
Bangladesh U-20 women’s football team is set to take on the hosts in Laos in the AFC U-20 Asia...
Aug. 06
Editorial
Erosion prevention vitally indispensable
St. Martin's, the only coral island in Bangladesh is facing severe ecological disaster as villag...
Aug. 06
Opinion
Celebrating CVASU Day—Honoring the past, advancing the future
Born from a far vision to build a healthier and more sustainable Bangladesh, Chattogram Veterin...
Aug. 06
Saudi Arabia leads the way in push for two-state solution
Anyone following developments in the Middle East will have noticed a clear surge in Saudi Arabia&rsq...
Aug. 06
City
Shibir continues exhibition on DU campus defying proctorial orders
Defying proctorial instructions, Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir continued its three-day exhibition...
Aug. 06
DMP further bans rallies, processions around CA’s residence, Secretariat
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on rallies, processions, demonstrations and gather...
Aug. 06
Drone show stuns crowd marking July Uprising Day
After hours of delay caused by persistent rain, the much-anticipated drone show 'Do You Miss Me&...
Aug. 06
Milestone resumes academic activities for class IX-XII
Academic activities in the capital’s Milestone School and College resumed on Wednesday only fo...
Aug. 06
Business
Biman's Bangkok flight returns to Dhaka amid mid-air technical fault
A Bangkok-bound flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was forced to return to Dhaka about an hour afte...
Aug. 06
Bangladesh witnesses big surge in FDI after political changeover
Despite braving numerous domestic challenges following the changeover of power last year, Bangladesh...
Aug. 06
Administrator appointed to ATAB
The Ministry of Commerce has appointed its deputy secretary Mutakabbir Ahmed as an administrator to ...
Aug. 06
Mexico, Canada meet to discuss strategy in face of Trump tariffs
Mexico's president on Tuesday hosted senior Canadian officials to discuss strategy in the face o...
Aug. 06
Country is in strong forex regime
With the interim government completing one year after the changeover of power following the student-...
Aug. 06
Pubali Bank donates bus to Sylhet Agri University
The Board of Directors of Pubali Bank PLC, as part of the Bank's Corporate Social Responsibility...
Aug. 06
Islami Bank MD exchanges views with officers
Md Omar Faruk Khan, newly appointed Managing Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, met with top ex...
Aug. 06
Board meeting of ‘Mostafa Golam Quddus Foundation’ held
The Board of Trustees meeting of the Mostafa Golam Quddus Foundation, established in memory of the r...
Aug. 06
Visa Leadership Conclave-25 pledges to boost digital empowerment in Bangladesh
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, hosted the Visa Leadership Conclave Bangladesh ...
Aug. 06
Dhaka Bank opens CRM booths at Metro Stations
Dhaka Bank PLC has launched its inaugural Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) booths at the Farmgate and Kar...
Aug. 06
Pre-orders opens for vivo Y400
Pre-orders have officially begun for the new vivo Y400, the brand’s latest innovation in under...
Aug. 06
Trump adds 25pc tariff on India over Russian oil purchases
AFP, WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered an additional 25 percent tariff...
Aug. 06
BIMSTEC traditional music festival showcases cultural traditions
New Delhi: BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) ...
Aug. 06
Bangladesh receives $328 million in remittances in 5 days of August
Bangladesh received US$328 million remittance in the first 5 days of August of the fiscal year 2025-...
Aug. 06
Indices fall in both Dhaka and Chattogram stock markets
Although the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) began the day with a slight upward trend on Wednesday, the C...
Aug. 06
S Korean company to invest $ 8.06m in Mongla EPZ
South Korean company OCF Co. Limited is set to invest US$8.06 million in Mongla Export Processing Zo...
Aug. 06
India braces for hit to $64b US exports amid rising tensions with Washington
Reuters, New Delhi: India expects to lose a competitive advantage in about $64 billion worth of good...
Aug. 06
Indian PM Modi to visit China on Aug 31 for SCO summit
NDTV, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China to attend the regional summit SCO (Sh...
Aug. 06
CA’s special assistants Abdul Hafiz, Anisuzzaman visit Beximco Pharmaceuticals
Special Assistants to the Chief Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Abdul Hafiz and eminent economist Dr Anisuzzam...
Aug. 06
Govt approves procurement of LNG cargo, fertiliser, refined sugar
The government on Wednesday approved procurement proposals for importing one cargo of LNG, 70,000 me...
Aug. 06
One year of interim government: Tk 8,594cr saved thru railway cost optimisation
In the past year, significant improvements have been made in railway operations, with putting an end...
Aug. 06
Conditions of tariff negotiations with US not for public disclosure: Finance Adviser
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that the details of Bangladesh’s recent ...
Aug. 06
Only 25 register in 10 days for next Hajj under govt management
Only 25 aspirants have completed preliminary registration to perform the next Hajj under government ...
Aug. 06
Hidden struggles behind private university education in Bangladesh
At first glance, Bangladesh’s private universities project an image of progress: sleek campuse...
Aug. 06
Entertainment
Honouring Tagore’s legacy after 84 years
Eighty-four years after his death, Rabindranath Tagore remains one of the most influential cultural ...
Aug. 06
Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars top MTV VMA nominations
Pop icons Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars are leading the nominations for the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (...
Aug. 06
Cultural events mark July Mass Uprising Day
In the capital Dhaka, the cultural affairs ministry, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Bangladeshi Char...
Aug. 06
World
Hiroshima marks 80 years as US-Russia nuclear tensions rise
Japan marked 80 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Wednesday with a ceremony reminding t...
Aug. 06
South Korean prosecutors question ex-first lady accused of graft
South Korean prosecutors questioned former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Wednesday over a litany of all...
Aug. 06
Fire in France burns 11,000 hectares, injures nine
A wildfire in southern France slowed overnight into Wednesday after injuring nine people and burning...
Aug. 06
Pro-Trump nationalist becomes Poland’s new president
Poland's new nationalist president Karol Nawrocki called for a "sovereign Poland" and ...
Aug. 06
Natural disasters cause $135b in economic losses in H1 of 2025
Natural disasters caused $135 billion in economic losses globally in the first half of 2025, fuelled...
Aug. 06
$50mn adaptation fund launched for communities facing climate risks
A new Adaptation and Resilience (A&R) Fund has been launched to deliver over $50 million in supp...
Aug. 06
Trump adds 25pc tariff on India over Russian oil purchases
AFP, WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered an additional 25 percent tariff...
Aug. 06
Afghan women turn to online courses as TalibanS ban education
Ap, Kabul, Afghanistan: One after the other, the opportunities vanished. Like so many other Afghan w...
Aug. 06
Netanyahu hints at expanded war in Gaza but former Israeli military and spy chiefs object
AP, Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted at wider military action in devastat...
Aug. 06
'Israel, Hamas both starving hostages'
Israel called an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to demand the release of ...
Aug. 06
6 months after toxic mine spill in northern Zambia, US Embassy orders personnel out of the area
AP, Lusaka, Zambia: The United States Embassy in Zambia ordered all U.S. government personnel Wednes...
Aug. 06
India’s flood rescue efforts hampered by landslides, blocked roads
Rescue workers are battling heavy rain and blocked roads after at least four people were killed and ...
Aug. 06
Israel kills 135 Palestinians in Gaza in 24 hours
At least 135 Palestinians, including 87 aid seekers, have been killed and 771 injured in Israeli att...
Aug. 06
S Lanka detains ex-minister Rajapaksa over corruption
AFP, Colombo: Sri Lanka's anti-corruption authorities arrested a member of the once-powerful Raj...
Aug. 06
Trump suggests Vance 'most likely' Republican pick for 2028
AFP, Washington: US President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday Vice President JD Vance is "mos...
Aug. 06
Russia, China naval forces to carry out joint Asia Pacific patrol: Report
Russian and Chinese naval vessels plan to conduct a joint patrol in the Asia Pacific region, followi...
Aug. 06
Russia protests Israeli settler attack on diplomatic vehicle in West Bank
Moscow has lodged a formal complaint with Israel over an attack by Israeli settlers on a Russian dip...
Aug. 06
Armenia, Azerbaijan and US leaders to meet for peace talks
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will meet with United States President Donald Trump and Azer...
Aug. 06
US charges Chinese nationals with illegally shipping Nvidia chips to China
Authorities in the United States have charged two Chinese citizens with shipping tens of millions of...
Aug. 06
S Korea to offer visa-free entry to Chinese tourists from late Sept
Reuters, Seoul: South Korea will offer visa-free entry to tourist groups from China, for a temporary...
Aug. 06
Israeli military chief pushes back on expanding Gaza war, sources say
Reuters, Jerusalem/Cairo: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced pushback from the head of ...
Aug. 06
Poland's new president draws battlelines with government over constitution
Reuters, Warsaw: New Polish President Karol Nawrocki vowed on Wednesday to change the country's ...
Aug. 06
Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees, says UNHCR
Reuters, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pakistan has started to deport documented Afghan refugees ahead of its ...
Aug. 06
Russia hit key Ukraine gas interconnector to undermine preparation for winter, Kyiv says
Reuters, Kyiv: Russia has struck a gas pumping station in Ukraine's southern Odesa region used i...
Aug. 06
India braces for hit to $64b US exports amid rising tensions with Washington
Reuters, New Delhi: India expects to lose a competitive advantage in about $64 billion worth of good...
Aug. 06
Hiroshima warns against nuclear weapons as it marks 80 years since A-bomb
Reuters, Hiroshima, Japan: Exactly 80 years since an atomic bomb was used in war for the first time,...
Aug. 06
Terrible thirst hits Gaza with polluted aquifers and broken pipelines
Reuters, Gaza/Cairo: Weakened by hunger, many Gazans trek across a ruined landscape each day to haul...
Aug. 06
Turkey arrests youth activist, drawing European protest
Reuters, Ankara: Turkey has arrested an LGBTQ+ youth activist over criticism he made abroad at Europ...
Aug. 06
Indian PM Modi to visit China on Aug 31 for SCO summit
NDTV, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China to attend the regional summit SCO (Sh...
Aug. 06
US envoy Witkoff meets Putin as clock ticks towards Trump's sanctions deadline
Reuters, Moscow: U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kr...
Aug. 06
Iran executes two men over espionage for Israel, IS-linked sabotage plot
Iran on Wednesday executed two men in separate cases, accusing one of spying for Israel and the othe...
Aug. 06
S Korean ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee questioned in corruption probe
Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korea’s ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol, appeared before...
Aug. 06
Gaza civil defence says 20 killed by overturned aid truck
Gaza's civil defence agency said Wednesday that 20 people were killed when an aid truck overturn...
Aug. 06
100 missing after flash flood washes out Indian Himalayan town
A flash flood driving a torrent of mud smashed into a town in India's Himalayan region on Tuesda...
Aug. 06
Country
Bride's father among 2 dead in road crash on way to post-wedding event
UNB, Mymensingh: Two people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between...
Aug. 06
Work on Ocean Satellite Ground Station progressing fast
The work of the first phase on Ocean Satellite Ground Station on Chattogram University (CU) campus i...
Aug. 06
Ansar-VDP office opens in Gurudaspur
The construction of a modern Upazila office for Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) has...
Aug. 06
July Uprising Day celebrated at CU
July Uprising Day was celebrated at Chattogram University (CU) on Tuesday.Various day-long programs ...
Aug. 06
IU holds debate competition on July Uprising
A parliamentary debate competition titled ‘July-August Student Uprising: Expectations and Achi...
Aug. 06
Ctg Zila Parishad marks first anniv of July Uprising
Chattogram Zila Parishad celebrated the first anniversary of July Uprising on Tuesday.A special prog...
Aug. 06
Rohingya woman held with firearms
A Rohingya woman has been arrested with weapons and explosive-like devices from the registered refug...
Aug. 06
Stampede caused by fire panic injures nearly 50 students in B’baria
UNB, Brahmanbaria: Nearly 50 students were injured in a stampede at Niaz Muhammad High School in Bra...
Aug. 06
BSF returns four Bangladeshis detained at Thakurgaon border
Four Bangladeshi nationals detained by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) while attempting to il...
Aug. 06
Triple Murder: Muradnagar women protest 'indiscriminate' arrest
A group of women of Muradnagar in Cumilla district formed a human chain on Tuesday, protesting haras...
Aug. 06
3 to die for killing two brothers in Bhola
UNB, Bhola: A Bhola court on Wednesday convicted three people and sentenced them to death for killin...
Aug. 06
Father, 2 others get death penalty for killing daughter in Kishoreganj
UNB, Kishoreganj: A Kishoreganj court on Wednesday sentenced three people including a father to deat...
Aug. 06
2 members of forest robber gang held in Sundarbans; arms, ammo seized
UNB, Bagerhat: Members of Coast Guard arrested two members of forest robber gang ‘Asabur...
Aug. 06
Election fever grips Moulvibazar-4 constituency
The Moulvibazar-4 constituency (Sreemangal-Kamalganj), known for its political significance and tea-...
Aug. 06
Three get life term for murder in Naogaon
A Naogaon court on Wednesday sentenced three people to life-term imprisonment in a murder case that ...
Aug. 06
Justice eludes families of July martyrs in Feni
Family members of nine victims, who were killed during an anti-government protest in Mohipal area of...
Aug. 06
UNO takes multifaceted steps to develop infrastructure in Tetulia
The Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Tetulia has undertaken several initiatives aimed at developing ...
Aug. 06
Waterlogging can’t be resolved without improving drainage system: CCC Mayor
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain inspected the water flow situation in Ch...
Aug. 06
Father sentenced to death for killing daughter
A court in Kishoreganj has sentenced a father, his brother, and a nephew to death for killing his da...
Aug. 06
Unidentified body recovered in Cox’s Bazar
Police have recovered the body of an unidentified young man from the Patwartek beach area in Jaliapa...
Aug. 06
3 get life imprisonment in Naogaon triple murder case
UNB, Naogaon: A Naogaon court on Wednesday sentenced three people to life imprisonment and eight oth...
Aug. 06
Heavy rains may trigger flashflood in seven districts
The low-lying areas adjacent to rivers in Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Sherpur, Netroko...
Aug. 06
Mother blocks Sylhet-Dhaka highway with son’s body, demands justice
UNB, Sylhet: In a heart-wrenching protest, a grieving mother blocked Sylhet-Dhaka highway on Tu...
Aug. 06
3 more die of dengue, 428 new cases recorded in 24hrs
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raisi...
Aug. 06
Tagore‘s 84th death anniversary being observed
People across the country are observing the 84th death anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Ta...
Aug. 06
seven of a family killed in Noakhali road crash
UNB, Noakhali: At least seven of a family killed and four others were injured as a speeding microbus...
Aug. 06