- Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Claims Tk 79 Lakh
- US limits access to OpenAI, Anthropic AI models
- Algeria and Austria's dramatic draw sends Iran out of World Cup
- US launches second night of strikes on Iran after ship hit by drone
- Khalid claims Tk82 lakh in medical expenses
- Seventh heaven for Messi as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1
- Bangladesh launches first short-term sovereign Sukuk
- Verdict in shooting Rampura youth hanging from cornice today
- England will grow with knockout pressure: Tuchel
- Venezuelans search for earthquake survivors as death toll rises to 1,430
- Energy crisis, rising costs squeeze Bangladesh's garment industry
- Serbian President decides to resign within weeks amid student-led protests
- 12 Chinese companies interested to invest over $9bn in Bangladesh
- Hasnat Abdullah: White on the Outside, Black Inside
- Iran, US continue escalating attacks, recriminations over peace deal
- Bangladesh-China ties reach new heights: FM
- Milon orders installation of CCTV cameras in every HSC exam hall
- A Call for Objective Assessment and Accountability of the Interim Government
- Zahid calls for integrated effort to build sustainable organ transplant system
- Bangladesh-China trade could drop to 24 hours via Myanmar corridor
England will grow with knockout pressure: Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel said that England had done what was needed after Jude Bellingham dragged them through a stubborn Panama test on Saturday, scoring and setting up Harry Kane in a 2-0 win that sent them into the World Cup round of 32 as Group L winners. England were made to work for more than...
England top group to set up DR Congo clash, Portugal held
England defeated Panama 2-0 on Saturday to clinch top spot in their World Cup group and set up a last-32 clash with the Democratic Republic of Congo as the African underdogs reached the knockout rounds for the first time, reports BSS. Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored the goals in a laboured...
Belgium into World Cup last 32 with New Zealand rout
Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 to book their place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup on Friday, securing their first win of the tournament to finish on top of Group G in Vancouver, reports AFP. A double strike from Arsenals Leandro Trossard and goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku...
Ecuador stun Germany to reach World Cup Round of 32
Ecuador booked a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 with a stunning 2-1 victory over group winners Germany on Thursday, while the Netherlands, Japan, Ivory Coast and Sweden also advanced to the knockout stage. Gonzalo Plata scored the winner in the 77th minute after Nilson Angulo had...
Switzerland beat Canada to finish top of Group B
Switzerland defeated Canada 2-1 on Wednesday to finish top of Group B and secure a place in the World Cup knockout stage as group winners, AP reported. Goals from Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi helped the Swiss claim the victory and earn a week-long break before returning to Vancouver on July...
Neymar to return after 32 months
Brazilian superstar Neymar is set to make his long-awaited return to the national team after an absence of 32 months. The 34-year-old forward is expected to feature in Brazils final FIFA World Cup group-stage match against Scotland after recovering from a calf injury that sidelined him for the...
Golden Boot race steals the spotlight at World Cup
The race for the World Cup Golden Boot has emerged as one of the main talking points of the 2026 tournament, with top strikers setting a blistering scoring pace, reports AFP. Argentine superstar Lionel Messi has already broken the overall record, taking his tally to 18 goals across six World...
Resilient Ghana deny England in 0-0 World Cup clash
England dominated possession and created numerous chances but were unable to find a breakthrough as Ghana secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw in a rain-soaked World Cup Group L match on Tuesday, AP reported. The result earned Ghana a valuable point that could prove crucial in its bid to reach the...
'Let's be realistic': Haaland cools Norway's World Cup expectations
Erling Haaland said Norway must be realistic about what they can achieve at the World Cup after qualifying for the last 32 on Monday with a 3-2 win over Senegal, reports BSS. Haaland followed up his brace in the opening 4-1 victory over Iran with two more goals as Norway won consecutive games at...
Two-goal Haaland fires Norway into World Cup last 32
Erling Haaland scored his second World Cup brace in a row as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 on Monday to punch their ticket to the last 32. Norway substitute Marcus Holmgren Pedersen struck late in the first half in New Jersey before Haaland doubled the lead shortly after the break. Ismaila Sarr cut...
Neymar? No problem, says Scotland defender
Scotland defender Jack Hendry said that he is not worried about the challenge of playing against Neymar as Brazil head coach said Neymar is fit for next match, reports Reuters. Yeah, no problem, Hendry said on Sunday, when reporters asked about the Brazilian all-time top scorer. Im quite...
Salah inspires Egypt to beat New Zealand 3-1 for historic World Cup win
Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first-ever World Cup win as they came from a goal down to beat New Zealand 3-1 with a brilliant second-half display on Sunday, moving top of Group G and boosting their hopes of reaching the knockout stage, reports Reuters. After a relatively quiet first half...
Bangladesh retains global no. 2 in inland fish production
Bangladesh has once again secured the second position in global inland capture fisheries production, recording catches of around 1.41 million tonnes in 2024, according to the latest State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2026 report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization Food and...
Iran says its delegation will meet US team Sunday afternoon
Irans Foreign Ministry has confirmed the US and Iranian delegations will meet in Switzerland in the afternoon along with the Pakistani and Qatari mediation teams, reports Al Jazeera. Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesman for the ministry, told the IRNA news agency: We are going to have a one-day meeting....
US disputes Iranian claims about closing Strait of Hormuz as negotiators head to Switzerland
Negotiators from the United States and Iran were set to start peace talks in Switzerland on Sunday, even as U.S. officials disputed Iranian claims about closing the key Strait of Hormuz. High-level officials from Iran arrived in Switzerland for peace talks with the U.S., Iranian state media...
Switzerland beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1, top Group B in World Cup
Johan Manzambi scored a late brace after coming on in the 71st minute, following goals from Ruben Vargas and Granit Xhaka as Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over 10-man Bosnia and Herzegovina to top Group B at the World Cup. The last three Swiss goals at the Los Angeles Stadium...
Iraq fall 4-1 to Norway in World Cup Group I match
Erling Haaland scored a brace on his World Cup debut as Norway defeated Iraq 4-1 on Tuesday in their Group I match to make a winning return to the tournament 28 years after their last appearance. Haaland netted either side of an Aymen Hussein leveller in the first half, before Leo Ostigard and a...
Late Kamada goal earns Japan 2-2 draw with Netherlands
Japan fought back twice to secure a thrilling 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in their Group F World Cup clash at Dallas Stadium on Sunday, with Daichi Kamadas late deflected goal rescuing a point for Hajime Moriyasus side, reports Reuters. After a goalless first half, the Dutch broke the...
McGinn leads Scotland to first World Cup win in 36 years
John McGinns decisive first-half strike guided Scotland to a 1-0 victory over Haiti, sealing their first World Cup win since 1990 in a tense Group C encounter at the FIFA World Cup 2026, reports FIFA. The Aston Villa midfielder proved the difference on a lively night in Boston, as Steve Clarkes...
Qatar net late against Switzerland to secure historic first World Cup point
Boualem Khoukhi scored an equalising goal on a header in the fourth minute of stoppage time, and Qatar spoiled a dominant day by Switzerland in a 1-1 draw in Group B of the World Cup. Several of the Qatari players fell to the ground on Saturday in celebration of the late goal, as others ran to...
England’s boots stolen before first training session in Kansas City
England have been the victims of a security breakdown after the teams match boots were stolen before their first World Cup training session in Kansas City, reports The Guardian. The theft is understood to have taken place while equipment was being transported from the squads pre-tournament base...
Scotland Captain: Playing against Brazil is a dream
Scotland captain Andy Robertson said that facing five-time world champions Brazil at the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be a dream moment for every footballer. He made the statement in an interview with FIFA on Friday while reflecting on his journey from rejection to leading his country on the biggest...
Ireland bans two far-right Israeli ministers
Ireland has banned far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country, reports Al Jazeera. Their behaviour, not just in the context of the flotilla, but their consistent statements in terms of Palestinians have essentially...
Tourists invited to search for hidden gold bar in Finland
More commonly known as the home of Santa Claus and for its landscapes reminiscent of the magical world of Narnia, Lapland in Finland is inviting tourists to swap reindeer rides for a summer-long hunt for hidden gold, CNN reported. Participants will explore the trails and landmarks of Levi, a...
Swiatek, Zverev and Djokovic faced tougher tests as French Open heated up
Iga Swiatek, Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic returned to action on Wednesday as the French Open second round gathered pace in hot conditions at Roland Garros, reports AFP. Four-time champion Swiatek faced Czech player Sara Bejlek after an easy first-round win, while mens second seed Zverev...
Haaland crowned Premier League's top scorer
Erling Haaland has been crowned the Premier Leagues Golden Boot winner for the 2025/26 season. The football star scored 27 goals for Manchester City to secure his third such honour. Haaland was left out of the City squad for a 2-1 defeat by Aston Villa as City celebrated Guardiolas trophy-laden...
New deep-sea blue octopus species found near Galápagos Islands
Scientists have identified a new species of tiny blue octopus living nearly 6,000 feet beneath the ocean surface near the Galápagos Islands. The species, named Microeledone galapagensis, was officially described in the scientific journal Zootaxa after researchers confirmed it had not been...
New Zealand High Commissioner pays courtesy call on PM’s Adviser
The New Zealand High Commissioner to Bangladesh, David Pine, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Ministers Foreign Affairs Adviser, Humayun Kabir, in Dhaka on Monday, reports Daily Sun. The meeting was held on Monday at the Prime Ministers Office. During the courtesy call, both sides held...