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Kane strikes as England struggle past Andorra in qualifier

12:18 PM, 08 Jun 2025 Sunday

Harry Kane scored the only goal as England overcame a stubborn Andorra side to continue their unbeaten start to qualification for the 2026 World Cup...

Dhaka among world’s top 5 polluted cities this morning

11:08 AM, 08 Jun 2025 Sunday

Though Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has been enjoying vacation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha and witnessing low pressure of vehicles on the streets...

Rawhide market disappoints again as prices fail to cross Tk 1,000 mark

10:17 AM, 08 Jun 2025 Sunday

Despite a government-mandated price hike, the rawhide market failed to meet expectations during Eid-ul-Azha, frustrating traders who say they were forced to sell below the official rates yet again...

Trump sends National Guard to LA to quell protests over immigration crackdown

09:43 AM, 08 Jun 2025 Sunday

United States President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to the city of Los Angeles in California, where an immigration crackdown has triggered protests and clashes for a second day...

Hasnat stresses ensuring level playing field before polls

08:17 AM, 08 Jun 2025 Sunday

Hasnat Abdullah, chief organizer of the southern region of the National Citizens Party (NCP), has said that a level playing field must be established before the upcoming national elections...

Meat on a budget: Collectors' markets deliver for the poor on Eid

09:16 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

In Dhaka, where the rhythm of life pulses through crowded streets and vibrant markets, a unique market pops up every Eid-ul-Azha. The act of charity sparks a vibrant, bittersweet economy of its own—one where surplus meat becomes a lifeline for some and a poignant opportunity for others.

When hospitals rest and patients languish: Eid woes of the ailing in Bangladesh

06:01 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Two days ago, as festive lights brightened the skies of Dhaka ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, darkness descended on Jamal Ahmed’s life...

Pakistan may exit Simla Agreement if India acts alone: Bilawal Bhutto

05:27 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Pakistan's former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said his country reserves the right to walk away from the Simla Agreement if India continues to take unilateral decisions...

Army, Navy chiefs meet Chief Adviser on Eid-ul-Azha

03:50 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman and Chief of the Navy Staff Admiral M Nazmul Hassan on Saturday, June 7, met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha...

Fakhrul finds December suitable for election, not April

03:16 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday that April is not suitable for holding the national election and December would be the most appropriate time...

Polls possible as per roadmap if level playing field ensured: Shafiqur

02:02 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday, June 7, said it is possible to hold the next general election according to the roadmap if a level playing field is ensured...

20,267 cleaners ready to remove sacrificial animal waste in Dhaka

01:29 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Dhaka North and South City Corporations have adopted a plan to remove the waste of sacrificial animals within 12 hours and about 20,267 cleaning workers were kept ready for this...

5 killed in major Russian attack on Ukraine

12:36 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Russia unleashed a barrage of missiles, drones and bombs across Ukraine early Saturday, killing five people as it retaliated for a brazen attack on air bases days earlier...

Shilpakala Academy hosts ‘Ananda Utsab’ celebrating Eid-ul-Azha

12:18 PM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Marking the holy occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) organised a festive cultural programme titled 'Ananda Utsab' on Friday night, June 6, at the Nandan Mancha of the academy premises in Dhaka’s Segunbagicha...

Eid main congregation held at Jatiya Eidgah; Chief Adviser attends

11:24 AM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Muslims across Bangladesh celebrated Eid-ul-Azha, one of the most significant religious festivals in Islam, on Saturday with religious fervour and enthusiasm. The main congregation was held at the Jatiya Eidgah...

Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated

03:32 AM, 07 Jun 2025 Saturday

Muslims in Bangladesh are celebrating Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifice, a cornerstone of Islamic faith symbolising devotion and selflessness, on Saturday, June 7...

Yunus bins ‘Myanmar corridor, vows Rohingya repatriation

09:52 PM, 06 Jun 2025 Friday

Trashing the propaganda on so-called corridor to Rakhine, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday said this is completely a lie and they will continue their efforts to resolve the Rohingya crisis as their repatriation is the only solution. "We have noticed that a propaganda is being spread that Bangladesh has provided a corridor for Rakhine. I am saying clearly, this is a complete lie," he said in a televised speech to the nation in the evening.

Yunus’ speech fails to fulfil nation's expectations: BNP

09:48 PM, 06 Jun 2025 Friday

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday night said the nation's expectations have not been fulfilled with the Chief Adviser's speech regarding the fresh roadmap for the next parliamentary election. In an immediate reaction, Salahuddin said, "The Chief Adviser's speech has not met the expectations of the nation."

30km traffic jam persists on Dhaka-Tangail Highway

09:42 PM, 06 Jun 2025 Friday

With Eid approaching, a last-minute surge of homebound travellers has led to severe congestion on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway. As of 8:00pm on Friday, June 6, a 30-km traffic jam stretches from the Karatipara bypass to the Jamuna Bridge, leaving passengers and drivers exhausted after hours of gridlock.

Nat’l elections any day in first half of April, announces Yunus

07:48 PM, 06 Jun 2025 Friday

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Friday announced that the next national elections will be held on any day in the first half of April 2026. “Based on this announcement, the Election Commission will provide a detailed roadmap for the elections at an appropriate time,” he told a televised address to the nation on the eve of the Eid-ul-Azha.