- Iran Army possesses ‘ultra-secret, AI-powered’ weapons: Cmdr.
- Prosecution of disappearances, murders top priority of govt: Law Advisor
- Expats send $196cr in remittances in 21 days of April
- Gold price hits record high of Tk1.77 lakh per bhori
- Anti-discrimination Student Movement leader arrested over Parvez murder
- Putin suggests Russia open to direct talks with Ukraine
- 26 killed as gunmen open fire on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir
- CA meets Qatar Amir's mother
- ‘Culture and sports need to be made mandatory along with primary education’
- CA to attend Pope Francis' funeral
- 'Police can’t arrest criminals in plainclothes'
- Pope's funeral to take place on Saturday
- Real estate demand in Saudi Arabia’s two holy cities hits $2bn
- As controversies pile up, Trump allies turn on one another
- Bumrah, Mandhana win top Wisden awards
- Australian ex-cricketer Slater sentenced for domestic violence
- Sramik Dal to hold rally in Dhaka on May Day
- Russian drones batter Ukraine’s Odesa as peace talks come to a crux
- Hamas urges Palestinians to attend pro-Gaza rallies
- US accuses Uber of misleading subscription tactics

Israeli defence minister confirms ‘annexation’ plan for Gaza
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has affirmed that annexation was part of Israels military strategy and he said its not just in Gaza. Its in Lebanon. Its in Syria. Israeli troops will stay indefinitely in so-called security zones, or buffer zones that are created on someone elses land....

Four former AL ministers meet at a UK hospital
Four former ministers and state ministers of the ousted Awami League (AL) government were seen in a personal meeting in the United Kingdom. United Kingdom (UK) Awami League Joint General Secretary Abdul Ahad Chowdhury shared a photograph of the meeting on social media. In the photo, it was seen...

Shahjahan Khan remanded in another mass uprising case
A Dhaka court has placed former shipping minister Shahjahan Khan on four-day remand in a murder case filed for killing a man named Rafiqul Islam in Badda during July uprising. Dhaka metropolitan magistrate MA Azharul Islam passed the order on Monday morning. Earlier, the investigating officer...

Banker to Canada’s new prime minister: Mark Carney's unlikely rise
Mark Carney, a former central banker, has been elected as Canadas next prime minister following a landslide victory in the Liberal Party leadership vote. The 59-year-old was born on March 16, 1965, in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, and grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, reports AP. Credentials...

Mark Carney wins race to replace Trudeau as Canada's prime minister
Former central banker Mark Carney won the race to become leader of Canadas ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister, official results showed on Sunday. Carney will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a trade war with longtime ally the...

Court freezes 39 bank accounts of ex-land minister Saifuzzaman
A court in Dhaka on Wednesday ordered to freeze 39 bankaccounts with Tk 5.26 crore of former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury(Javed) over graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed theorder, accepting a petition from the Anti-Corruption Commission...

Kamal Majumder announces resignation from AL in court
Former state minister for industries, Kamal Ahmed Majumder, declared that he would no longer be involved in Awami League (AL). He made the declaration at a Dhaka court on Monday around 10 am. He was presented before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrates Court in Dhaka as part of legal proceedings...

Ex-state minister placed on 5-day remand in murder case
A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed former state minister for industries, Kamal Ahmed Majumder, on a five-day remand in connection with the murder of Anwar Hossain Patwari. The incident occurred in the Golchattar area under Mirpur Model Police Station during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement....

Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years
Lebanons new prime minister on Saturday formed the countrys first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the resignation of the former caretaker government and signed a decree with new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam forming the new...

Spanish ministers agree to cut working week to 37.5 hours
Spanish ministers agreed on Tuesday to cut the legal working week to 37.5 hours with no change in salary, forging ahead with one of the coalition governments flagship measures despite opposition from employers associations. During its weekly meeting, the cabinet approved the reduction, from 40...

Ex-rail minister remanded for 3 days
A Panchagarh court has put former railway minister Nurul Islam Sujan on a 3-day remand in a case over the murder of an easy bike driver during the anti-discrimination student movement in Panchagarh. Senior Judicial Magistrate Nahid Aktar Juliyetissued the order following a hearing on Thursday,...