WHO benches Saima Wazed indefinitely amid mounting criticism

Saima Wazed, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) controversial regional director for the South East Asia…


Trump’s controversial push to expel Palestinians from Gaza

The forced transfer of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip was a main topic of discussion during US President Donald Trump’s…

International | 22 Hours 14 Minutes ago


No scope for electoral alliance with Jamaat, door not closed for NCP: Salahuddin
No scope for electoral alliance with Jamaat, door not closed for NCP: Salahuddin

Though he has categorically ruled out the possibility of an electoral alliance with…

News | 22 Hours 29 Minutes ago


Controversial ‘Sir’ directive from Hasina’s rule revoked
Controversial ‘Sir’ directive from Hasina’s rule revoked

The Council of Advisers on Thursday officially annulled the directive, noting that…

News | 38 Hours 38 Minutes ago


Trial begins against Hasina and her cohorts over July massacre
Trial begins against Hasina and her cohorts over July massacre

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Thursday indicted former Prime Minister Sheikh…

News | 42 Hours 37 Minutes ago


SSC, equivalent exam results published; pass rate 68.45%
SSC, equivalent exam results published; pass rate 68.45%

The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent…

News | 42 Hours 45 Minutes ago


US-Bangladesh talks were very 'comprehensive'

The tariff talks were very 'comprehensive', touching upon…

Business | 46 Hours 52 Minutes ago


Complete preparations by Dec for peaceful election: Prof Yunus to law enforcers

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday directed…

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News

Hasina authorised deadly crackdown, reveals BBC investigation
Hasina authorised deadly crackdown, reveals BBC investigation

A deadly crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh last year was authorised by then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,…

News | 72 Hours 44 Minutes ago


Incessant rains hit Bangladesh, spark fears of flooding
Incessant rains hit Bangladesh, spark fears of flooding

Heavy and persistent monsoon rains have disrupted life in various parts of Bangladesh…

News | 83 Hours 18 Minutes ago


Results of SSC, equivalent exams to be published Thursday
Results of SSC, equivalent exams to be published Thursday

The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent…

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Sacked BDR men dispersed near Kakrail while marching to Jamuna

Police on Sunday dispersed a group of sacked Bangladesh…

News | 114 Hours 53 Minutes ago


Rohingya repatriation a collective duty of international community: Bangladesh

Bangladesh has called on the international community to…

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Politics

Democracy hardly practised in Bangladesh: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said democracy has rarely been practised in Bangladesh.…


Election delay anti-democratic, it goes against July-August spirit: Fakhrul
Election delay anti-democratic, it goes against July-August spirit: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said those who want to delay the election are certainly not…

Politics | 139 Hours 18 Minutes ago


Tarique compares overthrown Awami repression to Karbala tragedy
Tarique compares overthrown Awami repression to Karbala tragedy

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said the brutal repression by the…

Politics | 142 Hours 32 Minutes ago


BNP slams BTRC’s draft telecom policy, calls it inappropriate before polls
BNP slams BTRC’s draft telecom policy, calls it inappropriate before polls

BNP on Thursday voiced concerns over the BTRC’s recently drafted ‘Telecommunication…

Politics | 211 Hours 27 Minutes ago


Tarique urges BNP to stay vigilant against election conspiracies
Tarique urges BNP to stay vigilant against election conspiracies

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged his party leaders and activists…

Politics | 229 Hours 51 Minutes ago


Tarique warns PR election system could divide Bangladesh, calls for unity

Stating that people’s unity is now more important…

Politics | 252 Hours 47 Minutes ago


China keen to deepen ties with Bangladesh’s next elected governnent

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday…

Politics | 279 Hours 21 Minutes ago



Business

US-Bangladesh talks were very 'comprehensive'

The tariff talks were very 'comprehensive', touching upon almost all the key aspects of the trade relationships between the two nations, said Chief Adviser’s Deputy Press Secretary…

Business | 46 Hours 52 Minutes ago


Bangladesh holds 2nd spot in apparel export as Vietnam gains ground
Bangladesh holds 2nd spot in apparel export as Vietnam gains ground

Despite holding its position as the world’s second-largest apparel exporter,…

Business | 90 Hours 28 Minutes ago


Preneur Lab introduces 'digital manifesto'
Preneur Lab introduces 'digital manifesto'

Tech research agency Prenuer Lab has introduced a civic-tech platform where youth…

Business | 94 Hours 47 Minutes ago


Bangladesh seeks deal after 35 percent US tariff
Bangladesh seeks deal after 35 percent US tariff

Textile and garment production accounts for about 80 percent of exports in Bangladesh…

Business | 95 Hours 24 Minutes ago


Gold price drops by Tk 1,575 per bhori in Bangladesh

The price of gold in Bangladesh has been reduced by Tk 1,575…

Business | 109 Hours 08 Minutes ago


Biman’s Dhaka-Narita flight suspension draws flak

Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ abrupt suspension of its…

Business | 166 Hours 30 Minutes ago



International

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 27 people since dawn
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 27 people since dawn

At least 27 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip since dawn, according to medical sources in…

International | 90 Hours 19 Minutes ago


Israel bombs ports, power plant in Yemen as Houthis fire more missiles
Israel bombs ports, power plant in Yemen as Houthis fire more missiles

Israel’s military has bombed three ports and a power plant in Houthi-controlled…

International | 114 Hours 39 Minutes ago


Israeli army claims control of 65% of Gaza amid genocidal war
Israeli army claims control of 65% of Gaza amid genocidal war

The Israeli army claimed Friday that it holds “operational control”…

International | 162 Hours 16 Minutes ago


UN Rapporteur calls Israel’s war ‘one of cruelest genocides’; urges arms ban
UN Rapporteur calls Israel’s war ‘one of cruelest genocides’; urges arms ban

Israel is responsible for “one of the cruelest genocides in modern history,”…

International | 185 Hours 46 Minutes ago


‘Death or food’: The Palestinians killed by Israel at Gaza’s aid centres

At the sight of her son Ahmed’s bullet-riddled body…

International | 211 Hours 14 Minutes ago


Iran ends cooperation with IAEA after Israel, US strikes

Iran officially suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear…

International | 214 Hours 27 Minutes ago


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Political parties and Commission aligned, July Charter at final stage: Ali Riaz

Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Professor Ali Riaz on Thursday said there is no disagreement between political parties and the commission, as they all are working…

More News | 42 Hours 42 Minutes ago


Chinese envoy meets Fakhrul-led BNP delegation
Chinese envoy meets Fakhrul-led BNP delegation

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on a BNP delegation,…

More News | 90 Hours 26 Minutes ago


ICT-1 sets July 10 for indictment order against Hasina
ICT-1 sets July 10 for indictment order against Hasina

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today fixed July 10 for passing the order…

More News | 114 Hours 47 Minutes ago


Tazia procession held peacefully on holy Ashura in Dhaka
Tazia procession held peacefully on holy Ashura in Dhaka

The Tazia procession marking the holy Ashura was held today peacefully commemorating…

More News | 135 Hours 38 Minutes ago


Former CEC ATM Shamsul Huda dies at 83

Former Chief Election Commissioner ATM Shamsul Huda passed…

More News | 162 Hours 22 Minutes ago


Bangladesh clears all dues to Adani Power

Bangladesh has cleared all outstanding dues to India’s…

More News | 234 Hours 02 Minutes ago



Sports

Lankans outplay Tigers in 3rd ODI to seal the series

Sri Lanka pulled off another ODI series win over Bangladesh with a comprehensive performance in the third and deciding…


Bangladesh's chance to rise from the bottom off the rankings
Bangladesh's chance to rise from the bottom off the rankings

Bangladesh have the chance to improve their rankings as they take on Sri Lanka for a three-match ODI series, starting tomorrow…

Sports | 254 Hours 35 Minutes ago


Pakistan name Azhar Mahmood as latest red-ball head coach
Pakistan name Azhar Mahmood as latest red-ball head coach

Pakistan on Monday named former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood interim head coach of…

Sports | 281 Hours 33 Minutes ago


Bangladesh concedes 47th innings defeat in Tests
Bangladesh concedes 47th innings defeat in Tests

Bangladesh went past the teams like Australia and India to concede highest number…

Sports | 323 Hours 35 Minutes ago


Bangladesh staring at heavy defeat in Colombo Test
Bangladesh staring at heavy defeat in Colombo Test

A yet another dismal batting performance put Bangladesh on the verge of a heavy…

Sports | 348 Hours 43 Minutes ago


Taijul emulates Bumrah as most successful bowler since 2018

Bangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed a five-wicket…

Sports | 348 Hours 47 Minutes ago


Nissanka nears century as Sri Lankan reach 190-1 at tea

Opener Pathum Nissanka closed in on his second  straight…

Sports | 375 Hours 55 Minutes ago



Entertainment & Lifestyle

Lalo Schifrin, composer of the 'Mission: Impossible' theme, dies at 93

Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, died Thursday.…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 356 Hours 51 Minutes ago


Sunehra Tasnim signs as brand ambassador for Organikaon
Sunehra Tasnim signs as brand ambassador for Organikaon

Popular social media content creator and model Sunehra Tasnim has been announced…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 370 Hours 56 Minutes ago


Fantastic Four: First Steps final trailer teases Galactus’ arrival on Earth
Fantastic Four: First Steps final trailer teases Galactus’ arrival on Earth

The final trailer for Fantastic Four: First Steps has arrived, offering the most…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 371 Hours 01 Minutes ago


Singer Kona ends six-year marriage
Singer Kona ends six-year marriage

Popular Bangladeshi singer Dilshad Nahar Kona has publicly announced her divorce…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 374 Hours 21 Minutes ago


Diljit Dosanjh's Sardaar Ji 3 With Hania Aamir To Release In Pakistan After Skipping India

The much-anticipated Punjabi film Sardaar Ji 3, starring…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 376 Hours 30 Minutes ago


Harry, Meghan consider adopting Spencer’ surname amid royal rift, passport delay

British Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly considered…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 859 Hours 41 Minutes ago



Interview

Students topple Hasina, BNP couldn't do something: Mahfuz Anam
Students topple Hasina, BNP couldn't do something: Mahfuz Anam

Bangladeshi journalist Mahfuz Anam has claimed that formation of new political party of students is expected as they have…

Interview | 2435 Hours 27 Minutes ago


Nasir Uddin Nasir talks about his China visit and more
Nasir Uddin Nasir talks about his China visit and more

Nasir Uddin Nasir, General Secretary of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the…

Interview | 2966 Hours 02 Minutes ago


Rayhan Patwary, a backend architect of July-August uprising
Exclusive Interview / Rayhan Patwary, a backend architect of July-August uprising

In the summer of 2024, Bangladesh witnessed a historic student uprising that challenged…

Interview | 3039 Hours 43 Minutes ago


If India destablises Bangladesh, it'll spill over North Eastern states: Dr Yunus
If India destablises Bangladesh, it'll spill over North Eastern states: Dr Yunus

If India will try to destablise Bangladesh, it will spill over Myanmar and seven…

Interview | 8111 Hours 41 Minutes ago


Bangladesh aims to go from 'vulnerability to resilience'

Bangladesh faces ‘a rather frightening reality’…

Interview | 8689 Hours 30 Minutes ago


Struggles of Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman for democracy mentioned globally

Global communities have mentioned the struggles of BNP Chairperson…

Interview | 8997 Hours 20 Minutes ago



Opinion

Asif Mahmud’s magical gun licence — because laws are for ordinary people

According to the Ministry's official website — which, as we all know, never lies — Sports Adviser  Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain was born on July 14, 1999. In other words,…

Opinion | 282 Hours 21 Minutes ago


Diplomat narrates Dr Yunus’s stance against early elections
Diplomat narrates Dr Yunus’s stance against early elections

On April 9, Bangladeshi security forces broke down the doors of the home of model…

Opinion | 935 Hours 50 Minutes ago


Why Indian media misled its public in the conflict with Pakistan
Why Indian media misled its public in the conflict with Pakistan

On the night of 8 May, India launched a stunning offensive on Pakistan. Somehow…

Opinion | 1242 Hours 21 Minutes ago


India narrative attacks aims to sow division in Bangladesh following ousting Hasina
India narrative attacks aims to sow division in Bangladesh following ousting Hasina

On August 5, the student-led protests in Bangladesh that first began in response…

Opinion | 1265 Hours 55 Minutes ago


India’s dangerous game

It wasn’t about solving a crisis; it was about creating…

Opinion | 1630 Hours 21 Minutes ago


ASEAN opportunities for Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s foreign policy is shifting. With the…

Opinion | 2388 Hours 54 Minutes ago


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