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Strong diplomatic efforts continue to bring back Tarique: PM
07:13 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said in parliament that though there are some legal complications, strong diplomatic and legal activities are on to bring back BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman, who is now staying in the UK, to Bangladesh...
Erdogan accuses West of backing Israeli 'plans to spread war'
06:44 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday accused Western powers of backing what he said were Israeli plans to attack Lebanon and "spread war" throughout the region...
One killed in Narayanganj trawler fire
05:31 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayA person was killed and another injured after a fire broke out in a trawler carrying fuel oil in the Buriganga River in Narayanganj on Wednesday afternoon...
Six get death, 10 life for murder in Cumilla
04:43 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayA court in Cumilla has sentenced six people to death and 10 others to life term imprisonment for the murder of an arbitrator. The condemned convicts are Masum, 35, Tajul Islam, 32, Mostafa, 24, Kaiyum, 25, Kaiyum, 28, and Tabdul Hossain, 40, while the lifers are Nanu Mia, 40, Matin Mia, 40, Saidul Islam, 24, Babul Mia, 25, Safiqul Islam, 35...
England frustrated in Slovenia draw but still top group
04:01 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayEngland moved into Euro 2024's last 16 at the top of Group C - but it was only achieved after another drab display with a draw against Slovenia in Cologne...
Mbappe scores but France held to 1-1 draw by Poland
03:40 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayA Kylian Mbappe penalty was cancelled out by Robert Lewandowski's spot kick as already-eliminated Poland held France to a nervy 1-1 draw in Dortmund on Tuesday, meaning the French finish second in Group D...
I will die if isolated from people: PM
02:51 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she will die if she is isolated from the public, asking the Special Security Force (SSF) not to detach her from the people. "If you make me isolated from the people, it doesn’t need to shoot me to death. I will die anyway because they (people) are my life-blood," she said.
BNP announces fresh programmes demanding Khaleda’s release
02:43 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a three-day fresh programme demanding its chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release from jail. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir came up with the announcement at a press conference after a joint meeting held at the party’s Naya Paltan central office on Wednesday.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal arrested in court
01:23 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayThe CBI arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case on Wednesday after the Rouse Avenue Court allowed the agency to examine the AAP supremo in court.
Atlee eyes historic collaboration with Rajinikanth and Salman Khan
12:59 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayAfter his highly successful Bollywood venture “Jawan” with Shah Rukh Khan, the Badshah of the Indian film industry, filmmaker Atlee is now making headlines with a potential collaboration involving superstars Rajnikanth and Salman Khan for his next project.
Bangladeshi killed by BSF on Lalmonirhat border
12:18 PM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayA Bangladeshi national was shot to death by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Lohakuchi border at Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonirhat early Wednesday.
4 death row convicts escape from jail by drilling hole in roof
11:23 AM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayFour death row convicts escaped from the district jail in Bogura by drilling a hole in the roof around 3am on Wednesday. Police, however, arrested them conducting a drive.
Julian Assange banned from returning to US without permission
10:40 AM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayThe United States has banned Julian Assange from returning unless he is granted permission, the justice department said Tuesday, as the Australian native was freed in a US territory and boarded a plane for Canberra.
Lautaro’s late strike sends Argentina into Copa quarters
09:25 AM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdaySubstitute Lautaro Martinez grabbed an 88th-minute winner as Argentina finally overcame Chile 1-0 to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Copa America on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi named Leader of Opposition in India’s Lok Sabha
09:06 AM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayCongress MP Rahul Gandhi has been named the Leader of the Opposition in India’s Lok Sabha, party general secretary KC Venugopal announced after a meeting of floor leaders of opposition parties.
David sinks Peru to keep Canada alive in Copa America
08:28 AM, 26 Jun 2024 WednesdayJonathan David scored the only goal as Canada reignited their Copa America campaign with a 1-0 victory over Peru in sweltering Kansas City on Tuesday.
Bangladesh’s external debt decreased by $1.34 billion
05:47 PM, 25 Jun 2024 TuesdayBangladesh's foreign debt has decreased by US$1.34 billion in the first three months of this year.
Gaza officials say Israeli strike killed 10 relatives of Hamas chief
05:28 PM, 25 Jun 2024 TuesdayIsraeli forces on Tuesday bombarded besieged Gaza where Palestinian officials said one strike killed 10 family members of Hamas' Qatar-based political chief Ismail Haniyeh, including his sister.
Tasty Treat opens outlets in Rangpur and Dinajpur
04:37 PM, 25 Jun 2024 TuesdayThe country’s popular fast food retail brand ‘Tasty Treat’ has opened four outlets in Rangpur and Dinajpur. With the opening of these outlets in Rangpur, Tasty Treat now has a presence in all divisions of Bangladesh.
Mild heat wave likely to continue over 6 places
03:07 PM, 25 Jun 2024 TuesdayBangladesh Meteorological Department on Tuesday predicted the ongoing mild heat wave is likely to continue at six places across the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am.