- ACC seeks documents from BCB to investigate against Papon
- Govt preparing a new visa policy, placed the draft to cabinet
- Developing highly skilled professional diplomats very important: Shama
- 160 gold bars seized in Dhaka airport
- Portugal declares state of alert as extreme heat grips country
- July Shaheed Memorial Meeting on Saturday, PM to attend
- PM unveils book on President Ziaur Rahman
- ‘Think twice’: Iran’s army warns against any ‘miscalculation’ by US, Israel
- Govt won’t tolerate any attempt to damage country’s image: Home Minister
- Measles-like symptoms claim 5 more lives in 24 hrs
- Bangladesh enacts new anti-online gambling law
- Palestinian Ambassador calls on PM's Foreign Affairs Advisor
- Mohammad Monirul Islam becomes ACC DG
- Nazrul's pen was sharp weapon against colonial rule, oppression: PM
- China's Z.ai stirs 'mini DeepSeek moment' with low-cost AI model GLM-5.2
- Dhaka-Beijing defence ties part of broader cooperation: Envoy
- Don't ignore Grade 1 fatty liver, experts urge
- Teachers must choose: Job or local elections
- Senegal robbed of victory, says Ibrahimovic
- Bangladesh urges stronger global cooperation against terrorism at UN
Speaker leaves for Iran to attend Khamenei’s funeral
National Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad has left Dhaka for Tehran to attend the funeral of Irans Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 7:30am on Thursday. Ayatollah Khamenei was born on April 19, 1939, in Mashhad, northeastern...
EU slaps €3 fee on cheap ecommerce parcels in blow to Shein, Temu, AliExpress
Europe on Wednesday took a first step towards curbing what it calls unfair competition from online retailers such as Shein, Temu and AliExpress by imposing a 3 fee on low-value e-commerce imports from China that previously entered the bloc duty-free. The move is another setback for platforms...
We Brazilians love you, Alisson Becker thanks Bangladeshi fans
Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Bangladeshi fans for their unwavering support, saying Brazilian footballers deeply appreciate the love they receive from Bangladesh and that we Brazilians love you. Yes, I have seen the videos. I want to say thank you...
Alibaba sues US for being linked to Chinese military
Alibaba, the Chinese technology and e-commerce giant, sued the U.S. government on Tuesday over being placed on a list of businesses from China that the Department of Defense linked to that countrys military. The complaint was filed in the San Jose, California, federal court after the Pentagon...
Vinicius strike earns Brazil 1-1 draw against Morocco
Vinicius Júnior scored a stunning equaliser as five-time champions Brazil were held to a 1-1 draw by Morocco in a pulsating Group C clash at the FIFA World Cup on Saturday. Morocco, World Cup semifinalists in 2022, made a bright start and deservedly took the lead in the 21st minute through...
‘World will soon hear echo of Iran’s victory’
The commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters says the world will soon hear the echo of Irans victory and the triumph of the resistance over the aggressive and terrorist enemy, Press TV reported. Major General Ali Abdollahi made the remarks in a message to a ceremony commemorating...
US adds Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to military-linked companies list
The United States has added Chinese technology and industrial giants Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to a list of companies that Washington says are linked to or supporting Chinas military, a move that could further strain relations between the worlds two largest economies, reports Reuters. The updated...
Shama seeks Turkish support for climate resilience and street children initiatives
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaid Islam on Monday sought Türkiyes support for educational programmes for homeless street children and efforts to strengthen climate resilience in vulnerable regions. She called for the countrys assistance during a meeting with a high-level delegation...
Reform controversy intensifies following Ali Riaz exit
Amid Bangladeshs economic difficulties and a range of other challenges, growing uncertainty surrounding the implementation of the July Charter, inherited from the interim government and centred on constitutional reform, is emerging as an additional source of concern. The BNP-led government has...
Crocodile of Khanjahan Ali shrine shifted to wildlife centre
The crocodile of the pond of Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali (RA) shrine in Bagerhat was shifted to the Khulna Wild Life Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Khulna on Wednesday for quarantine, reports BSS. Talking to the media, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of the Khulna Wild Life Rescue and...
US launches website for ‘Aliens’, says ‘they walk among us’
They walk among us, reads the recently launched website dedicated for the aliens. The White House launched a site that also claims that the US government has kept a closely guarded secret for years. It says, For 60 years, the U.S. government has kept a closely guarded secret. Aliens have been...
Sun aligned with Kaaba in rare astronomical event over Makkah
The sun passed almost directly above the Holy Kaaba on Tuesday at 12:18pm local time in a rare astronomical alignment visible in Makkah, reports SPA. The phenomenon allows observers to verify the direction of the Qibla, as vertical shadows nearly disappear when the sun is positioned directly...
Salman Agha reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Pakistan player Salman Ali Agha has been handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Tuesday. Salman was found to have breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support...
Iran threatens powerful counterstrike if attacked
The commander of Irans highest operational command unit has said that any new act of aggression by the United States or its allies will be met with overwhelming force, as the Islamic Republic stands stronger and more determined than ever to defend its sovereignty, Press TV reported. In a...
IGP warns of strict action against police involved in drug trade
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir on Tuesday warned that no police personnel would be spared if found involved in drug dealing. Speaking at an award distribution ceremony at Rajarbagh Police Lines in the capital, the IGP said strict action would be taken against any member...
Iran slams Trump narrative, highlights full military readiness
Irans Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters affirmed Tuesday that the countrys armed forces remain fully prepared to respond decisively to any breach by adversaries, while rejecting misleading claims by United States President Donald Trump regarding battlefield realities, Al Mayadeen reported....
“Ali” wins Diversity Award in Germany
Bangladeshi filmmaker Adnan Al Rajeevs short film Ali has brought international acclaim by winning a prestigious award in Germany. The film received the Diversity Award at Filmfest Bremen, powered by Brema and SWB, marking another milestone in its growing list of global recognitions. The...
Ensuring public safety police’s foremost responsibility: IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md. Ali Hossain Fakir has said that the first and foremost duty of a police member is to ensure safety of the public, maintain law and order and work tirelessly to establish justice, reports BSS. Therefore, all members of the police force must perform their...