Lewandowski double as Barca come from behind to beat Valencia

Barcelona began life under new boss Hansi Flick with a win at Valencia to kick off their La Liga campaign...

Liverpool earn hard-fought win in Slot's first game

Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah scored the goals as Arne Slot's reign as Liverpool head coach began with a hard-fought victory over newly promoted Ipswich Town at a boisterous Portman Road...

Mahbub Morshed made BSS chief editor

The interim government on Saturday appointed Mahbub Morshed as the new Managing Director and Chief Editor of the state-run national news agency Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, BSS, on a two-year contract...

Four ministries, President's Office get new secretaries

The interim government-led by Nobel laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus on Saturday appointed five retired additional secretaries as secretaries of four ministries and the President's Office on a contractual basis...

Contractual appointments of Bangla Academy DG, 4 others scrapped

The contractual appointments of Bangla Academy director general Dr Md Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari and four others have been cancelled...

Germany to cut Ukraine military aid in 2025 budget

Germany, the second largest contributor of aid to war-torn Ukraine, plans to halve its bilateral military aid to Kyiv in 2025, a parliamentary source told AFP on Saturday...

Mpox warning at 3 airports in Bangladesh

A warning has been issued at three major airports in Bangladesh due to the rapid global spread of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox.

Fake FFs will be punished for deceiving the state: Faruk E Azam

Visible change to health sector possible in 90 days: Dr Ahmedul

Professor Dr Ahmedul Kabir, additional director general of the Directorate General of Health Services, has said it is possible to bring a visible change to the health sector in 90 days...

'Pass the parcel' at Public Security Div

In a surprising turn of events, Mokabbir Hossain, who was appointed as the senior secretary of the Public Security Division under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has been transferred just three days into his new role...

DGHS launches hotline for mpox awareness

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has launched a hotline for mpox awareness, following its detection in Pakistan...

3 die as microbus plunges into ditch

Three people were killed and two others injured as a microbus plunged into a roadside ditch in Chandina of Cumilla on Saturday afternoon...

Hasina, Mohibul, 82 others face murder charge in Ctg

A case has been filed against 84 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Education Minister Barrister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury, in connection with the murder of student Tanvir Siddiqui in Chattogram. Tanvir was killed during the anti-discrimination student movement on July 18...

Over 18,700 mpox cases detected in Africa since January

A total of 18,737 suspected or confirmed cases of mpox were reported in Africa since the beginning of the year, including 1,200 cases in one week alone, the African Union health agency said Saturday...

Dhaka now graffiti capital of the world: Yunus

Dhaka, the 400-year-old capital of Bangladesh, has transformed into a vibrant canvas for the dreams of its youth. Interim Government Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, recently invited the world to witness this transformation firsthand, describing the city as the "graffiti capital of the world."

Youth, students must be central to strategies: Yunus

Bangladesh interim government Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, emphasised the importance of placing youth and students at the forefront of strategies for the Global South.

Former AL MP Latif placed on 3-day remand

A Chattogram court has placed former Awami League lawmaker for Chattogram-11 on a three-day remand in a case filed under the Explosives Act.

Mahmudul ruled out of Test series with groin injury

Bangladesh opener Mahmudul Hasan has been ruled out of the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan due to groin injury.

Govt to cover medical expenses of injured protesters

The government has announced that it will cover all medical expenses for those injured during the July-August mass uprising that led to the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government.

Dhaka girls too hold 'Reclaim the Night' protest

In solidarity, young women in Dhaka also took to the streets to protest the incident, holding a 'Reclaim the Night' programme midnight Friday...