Tuesday 28 October 2025

July Declaration to be unveiled Aug 5 at Manik Mia Avenue

July Declaration to be unveiled Aug 5 at Manik Mia Avenue

The “July Uprising Day” will be observed on August 5—referred to as “July 36”—with the reading of the historic “July Declaration” at 5pm on Manik Mia...

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July Declaration to be unveiled Aug 5 at Manik Mia Avenue
July Declaration to be unveiled Aug 5 at Manik Mia Avenue

The “July Uprising Day” will be observed on August 5—referred to as “J...

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Tarique Rahman urges first-time voters to back BNP
Tarique Rahman urges first-time voters to back BNP

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called on Bangladesh's students...

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NCP unveils 24-point ‘New Bangladesh’ manifesto, calls for Second Republic and new constitution
NCP unveils 24-point ‘New Bangladesh’ manifesto, calls for Second Republic and new constitution

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DMP statement regarding UIU students’ movement

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Bangladesh

CA opens Environment Fair, Tree Fair

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today inaugurated the Environment Fair-2025' and the 'National Tree Plantation Campaign and Tree Fair-2025' at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre...


Remittance rises 30% in July
Remittance rises 30% in July

Migrants sent home $2.47 billion in the first month of the current fiscal year. Bangladesh's remittance inflow rose 30 percent year-on-year to $2.47 billion in...

03 Aug, 2025 19:06


Tarique Rahman urges first-time voters to back BNP
Tarique Rahman urges first-time voters to back BNP

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called on Bangladesh's students and first-time voters to cast their inaugural ballots in fa...

03 Aug, 2025 19:15


ACC files case against ex-Gazipur mayor Jahangir for embezzling Tk 7,500cr
ACC files case against ex-Gazipur mayor Jahangir for embezzling Tk 7,500cr

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Gazipur City Corporation Mayor Advocate Jahangir Alam and the...

03 Aug, 2025 17:28


Bangladesh's apparel exports to EU surge to $8.07b

Bangladesh's apparel exports to the European Union (EU) have surged to...

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Mob justice during arrest of ex-CEC Nurul Huda not acceptable: Jahangir

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Jamaat-e-Islami’s registration, electoral symbol restored after SC order

The Election Commission (EC) has reinstated the registration of the Jamaat-e-Islami as a political party alongside its electoral symbol, the "weighing scales", following a Supreme Court order. On Tue...


NCP unveils 24-point ‘New Bangladesh’ manifesto, calls for Second Republic and new constitution
NCP unveils 24-point ‘New Bangladesh’ manifesto, calls for Second Republic and new constitution

The National Citizen Party (NCP) has unveiled its 24-point manifesto for "New Bangladesh", calling for the formation of a "Second...

03 Aug, 2025 19:58


BNP expresses solidarity with Milestone teacher Mehreen's family
BNP expresses solidarity with Milestone teacher Mehreen's family

BNP leaders have extended its condolences and support to the grieving family of Mehreen Chowdhury, t...

03 Aug, 2025 16:27


BNP delegation inquires about Jamaat Ameer's health at hospital
BNP delegation inquires about Jamaat Ameer's health at hospital

A delegation of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) went to the United Hospital in the capital to inq...

03 Aug, 2025 16:23


Khasru: No scope to amend constitution outside parliament
Khasru: No scope to amend constitution outside parliament

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturda...

02 Aug, 2025 17:16


High-level BNP delegation off to China

A high-level BNP delegation, led by its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, left here las...

23 Jun, 2025 13:07


ICT-1 in newspaper ads asks Sheikh Hasina, Bulbul to appear on June 3

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today published advertisements on two national dailies, as...

26 May, 2025 17:36




International

US intel says strikes did not destroy Iran nuclear program

A classified preliminary US intelligence report has concluded that American strikes on Iran set back Tehran's nuclear program by just a few months --...

25 Jun, 2025 12:10


Egyptians to vote in Senate election dominated by pro-govt bloc
Egyptians to vote in Senate election dominated by pro-govt bloc

Egyptians will cast their votes this week in Senate elections widely viewed as a formality, with the ballot dominated by a pro-gov...

03 Aug, 2025 16:06


Four workers dead in Japan after manhole fall
Four workers dead in Japan after manhole fall

Four workers have died in Japan after falling into a manhole near Tokyo as they inspected sewage pipes, authorities said Sunday....

03 Aug, 2025 16:12


China and Russia start joint drills in Sea of Japan
China and Russia start joint drills in Sea of Japan

China and Russia began joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan on Sunday as they seek to reinforce their partnership and counterbal...

03 Aug, 2025 16:20


Iran threatens US with 'serious' consequences after strikes

Iran on Monday warned the United States of severe repercussions following US strikes on the Islamic...

23 Jun, 2025 13:09


Protests spread across US despite Trump threats

A second night of curfew was in place as city leaders try to get a handle on the after-dark vandalis...

12 Jun, 2025 15:26




Business

World Bank approves $500m for Bangladesh to improve transparency, public sector accountability

The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing to help improve trust in Bangladesh's public institutions through increased accountability and transparency; and enhance corporate governance and...


OPEC+ slated to increase oil output in bid to regain market share
OPEC+ slated to increase oil output in bid to regain market share

Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance are expected to further hike oil production in a meeting Sund...

03 Aug, 2025 16:15


RMG business: New prospects in the US market
RMG business: New prospects in the US market

Bangladeshi exporters breathed a sigh of relief as the reciprocal-tariff on Bangladeshi products in...

02 Aug, 2025 18:13


US tariff on Bangladeshi goods to take effect on August 8
US tariff on Bangladeshi goods to take effect on August 8

The United States will enforce a 20% counter-tariff on Bangladeshi products from 10:01am Bangladesh...

02 Aug, 2025 18:41


Tesla ordered to pay $242 mn in Autopilot death
Tesla ordered to pay $242 mn in Autopilot death

A Florida jury on Friday ordered Tesla to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to plaintiffs who blam...

02 Aug, 2025 16:07


Govt fixes prices of rawhide, relaxes restriction on leather export

Ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Azha, the government today fixed the prices of the salt-applied rawhides of...

25 May, 2025 17:43


FY 26 budget to have no false assurances: Finance adviser

Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said the upcoming budget cannot be described as ambitious as th...

25 May, 2025 11:54




Sports

Bangladesh earn facile victory over Bhutan

As expected Bangladesh earned a facile 2-0 win over Bhutan in the FIFA Int'l friendly match in front of a passionate home crowd at National Stadium in...

04 Jun, 2025 22:54


All Blacks scrum-half Roigard out of Argentina Tests
All Blacks scrum-half Roigard out of Argentina Tests

All Black Cameron Roigard has been ruled out of two Tests in Argentina, New Zealand Rugby announced Sunday, with the scrum-half jo...

03 Aug, 2025 16:32


Women's football team off to Laos
Women's football team off to Laos

Bangladesh women's football team departed here today (Saturday) for Laos to take part in the qualifying round of the AFC U-20 Wome...

02 Aug, 2025 17:24


Bangladeshi swimmers cross English Channel after 37 years
Bangladeshi swimmers cross English Channel after 37 years

The Bangladesh High Commission in London on Wednesday accorded a warm reception to two Bangladeshi swimmers, Mahfizur Rahman Sagar...

31 Jul, 2025 16:54


Inter Milan, Monterrey join Dortmund in Club World Cup last 16

Inter Milan kept their cool to beat nine-man River Plate 2-0 and reach the Club World Cup last 16 on...

26 Jun, 2025 13:40


IPL: Mustafizur Rahman to play for Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals (DC) on Wednesday announced the signing of Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman as a re...

14 May, 2025 17:55




Entertainment & Lifestyle

Taylor Swift buys back rights to her old music

Pop sensation Taylor Swift, locked in a feud with record executives since 2019 over ownership of her music, has bought back the rights to her entire back catalog, she said Friday.


Ancient statue returns to Turkey 65 years later
Ancient statue returns to Turkey 65 years later

Turkey has repatriated an ancient statue believed to depict Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius from the United States as part of effort...

19 Jul, 2025 19:02


Premiere show of documentary 'Shrabon Bidroho' at National Museum this evening
Premiere show of documentary 'Shrabon Bidroho' at National Museum this evening

The premiere show of a documentary titled ' Shrabon Bidroho' made on the July Uprising will be held...

07 Jul, 2025 13:28


Rajshahi region enriched with archaeological heritages
Rajshahi region enriched with archaeological heritages

A large number of tourists from both home and abroad visit the historical, archaeological and natura...

03 Jul, 2025 18:27


Dissident Iranian filmmaker Panahi wins Cannes top prize

Iranian dissident director Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or top prize at the Cannes film festival on...

25 May, 2025 15:46


Singer Noble detained over torturing women: DMP

Police on Tuesday detained popular singer Mainul Ahsan Noble in Demra area of Dhaka in a case over t...

20 May, 2025 13:30