Hate-fueled hoax: Ultra-right smear campaign about Bangladesh

The narrative has been further amplified by Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, better known as Tommy Robinson, a British far-right activist known for making inflammatory posts during times of unrest. However, many of these videos and the accompanying claims have been found to be false.

Hasina, 33 others sued over 'mass killing' in May 5 rally

A case has been filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 33 others on the allegations of mass killing in Hefazat-e-Islam’s rally in the capital’s Motijheel on May 5, 2013. Babul Sarder Chakhari, chairman of Bangladesh People’s Party, BPP, filed the case...

Harris bets America is ready for first Black woman president

Is America ready to elect a Black woman as its president? Vice President Kamala Harris, who will be officially confirmed as the Democratic US presidential nominee in Chicago next week, is betting that it is...

626 took shelter in cantonments after Aug 5: ISPR

Only seven out of the 626 people who sought refuge in various cantonments across the country after August 5 remain there, according to a statement from the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).

3 of a family die in Cox’s Bazar landslide

Three members of a family were killed in a landslide in Pekua of Cox’s Bazar early Sunday...

Saka shines as Arsenal begin with comfortable win over Wolves

Arsenal got their Premier League campaign under way with a comfortable victory over Wolves at Emirates Stadium...

Blinken heads back to Middle East as Gaza truce hopes rise

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left Saturday on a mission to the Middle East to push ahead a Gaza ceasefire deal, as cautious optimism rises...

South Africa defeat West Indies to maintain 25-year Test series grip

South Africa defeated the West Indies by 40 runs on an eventful third day of the second and final Test on Saturday to extend their dominance over the Caribbean side...

Hasina, Shamim Osman, Salim Osman face murder charge

A case has been filed against 248 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former MP Shamim Osman, over the murder of a man in Narayanganj during the recent quota reform protests. Abul Bashar Anik, brother of the deceased, Abul Hasan, filed the case...

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...