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Decision whether to occupy Gaza is ‘up to Israel’: Trump
11:49 AM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayUnited States President Donald Trump has suggested that he will not block possible Israeli plans to take over Gaza.
4 die, around 100 missing as flash floods hit northern India
11:09 AM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe Indian army brought in sniffer dogs, drones and heavy earth-moving equipment Wednesday to search for scores missing a day after a deadly Himalayan flash flood.
Japan marks 80 years since atomic bombing amid nuclear tensions
08:58 AM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayJapan marked 80 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Wednesday with a ceremony reminding the world of the horrors unleashed, as sabre-rattling between the United States and Russia keeps the nuclear "Doomsday Clock" close to midnight.
Messi to miss Miami’s Leagues Cup match against Pumas
08:58 AM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayLionel Messi will miss Inter Miami's crucial Leagues Cup match against Pumas UNAM due to a muscle issue, coach Javier Mascherano said Tuesday.
7 of a family killed as microbus plunges into canal
08:41 AM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdaySeven members of a family, including women and children, were killed and several others seriously injured when a microbus lost control and plunged into a canal in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali early Wednesday.
Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi marks 1st anniv of July uprising
08:21 AM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on Tuesday commemorated the first anniversary of the July Uprising, which led to the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s autocratic government on August 5, 2024.
Man Utd make £74m bid for RB Leipzig striker Sesko
09:53 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayManchester United have made a bid for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko with the overall package potentially rising to 85m euros (£73.8m)...
BNP hails both July Declaration and election announcement
09:51 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has welcomed both the July Declaration and the announcement of parliamentary elections in February 2026, calling them significant steps toward democratic restoration and national unity.
‘July Charter’ nears finalisation: Yunus
09:25 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has announced that the ‘July Charter’, a landmark framework for national reform, has reached the final stages of completion, marking a significant milestone in Bangladesh’s democratic transition.
Yunus inspects progress of July Memorial Museum
09:17 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayOn the occasion of the 'July Mass Uprising Day', Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus inspected the progress of the construction work of the 'July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum' at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Tuesday, August 5...
Leftists and Shibir exchange heated slogans at DU
09:06 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayA tense confrontation erupted between activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir and left-leaning student organisations at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University on Tuesday, as heated slogans echoed across the TSC compound.
Elections in February, announces Yunus
08:37 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has announced that the 13th parliamentary elections will be held in February next year. He made the announcement in a televised address to the nation on Tuesday night, marking the first anniversary of the July Uprising.
BNP to react on 'July Declaration' after Yunus' address to nation
08:36 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThe BNP has yet to give any official reaction on the 'July Declaration' unveiled by the Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus as the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami expressed its dissatisfaction over the proclamation...
DU removes war-criminals' portraits from Shibir's July Exhibition
08:32 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThe Dhaka University administration removed portraits of individuals convicted by the International Crimes Tribunal for their ‘war crimes’ from a 'Special Photo Exhibition' organised by the DU branch of Islami Chhatra Shibir, following objections from a group of students.
Nation disappointed with July Declaration, says Jamaat’s Dr Taher
08:16 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expressed deep disappointment over the July Declaration citing a lack of concrete implementation roadmap and absence of provisions for martyrs and the injured.
One hilsa now costs as much as 4 kgs of beef
06:51 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayIn markets across Dhaka, hilsa lies glistening on ice, admired, photographed, priced, but rarely bought. Because now, one kilogram of hilsa costs as much as 3.5 to 4 kilograms of beef. At Tk 2,600 to Tk 3,500 per kg, depending on size and origin, the national fish has become a luxury item – out of reach for most, enjoyed only by the few.
4 dead, scores feared trapped in Uttarakhand cloudburst
06:49 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayFour people have died and scores are feared trapped under debris after a cloudburst struck Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district this afternoon...
A year after the uprising, Yunus unveils 'July Declaration'
05:26 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus formally read out the July Declaration on Tuesday at a solemn ceremony marking the first anniversary of the July Uprising on the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
Bangladeshi-led convoy rushes lifesaving aid to Gaza
05:15 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayFifteen of the 45 trucks carry the red and green flag with pride carrying 300 tonnes of emergency supplies funded and organised by Bangladeshi hands: students, charities, mosques, and ordinary citizens who refused to stay silent.
Six top NCP leaders in Cox’s Bazar amid mystery over secret meeting claims
04:55 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdaySix senior leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have arrived unexpectedly in tourism city Cox’s Bazar on the anniversary of the July Uprising, sparking speculation of a clandestine meeting with former US Ambassador Peter D Haas – a claim the US Embassy says it cannot confirm.