Western media dehumanised Gaza people: Montaser
Al Jazeera鈥檚 media initiatives manager Montaser Marai on Friday said the western mainstream media dehumanised Gaza peoples who were killed in genocide by Israel.
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GOP holds solidarity rally demanding justice for Nur
Gana Odhikar Parishad organised a solidarity rally, protesting the attack that injured its president Nurul Haque Nur and other activists, at Shahbagh in Dhaka on Friday.
Jasim appointed as AMD of Islami Bank
M Kamal Uddin Jasim has been appointed as additional managing director of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, said a press release.
Dhaka Bank opens 15-day financial literacy prog
Dhaka Bank PLC recently inaugurated a 15-day Financial Literacy Programme for the Youth under its flagship initiative 鈥楾arunner Utshab 2025.鈥�
CBBPLC, NEC Express ink deal
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC recently entered into a strategic agreement with NEC Express Limited, a sister concern of NEC Money Transfer Limited, said a press release.
Prices of daily essentials remain high
The prices of most daily essentials remained high on Friday, leaving the consumers under pressure.
RMG exports to US rise to $5b in Jan-July
The country鈥檚 readymade garment exports to the United States experienced a robust growth of 21.68 per cent to $4.98 billion in the January-July period of 2025.
Lending-deposit rate gap above 5.8pc for 15 months
The weighted average interest rate spread in Bangladesh鈥檚 banking sector has remained above 5.8 per cent for 15 consecutive months through to July 2025, highlighting a prolonged imbalance that continues to deprive depositors of fair returns.
Govt makes bid to aid Jamaat leaders鈥� Canada visit
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a 鈥楲etter of Introduction鈥� requesting the High Commission of Canada in Dhaka to expedite the visa issuance process for a delegation of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami led by its amir Md Shafiqur Rahman.
54th martyrdom anniversary of Bir Shrestha Noor Mohammad observed
The 54th anniversary of death of Bir Shrestha Nur Mohammad Sheikh, martyred in the War of Independence, was observed on Friday.
Tuchel faces England questions
England return to World Cup qualifying action this week with Thomas Tuchel under pressure to solve a plethora of issues that threaten to ruin his bid to win next year鈥檚 tournament.
Germany lose opening WC qualifier as Spain cruise
Germany went down to a shock 2-0 defeat in Slovakia in their opening World Cup qualifier on Thursday, while Spain kicked off their bid to reach next year鈥檚 finals with a comfortable 3-0 victory in Bulgaria.
Messi hits brace in farewell home game
Lionel Messi scored twice for Argentina in emotional scenes in Buenos Aires on Thursday while Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay joined the reigning champions at next year鈥檚 World Cup.
SA beat England to clinch ODI series
Matthew Breetzke became the first batsman in one-day international history to start his career with five consecutive scores of fifty or more as South Africa beat England by just five runs at Lord鈥檚 on Thursday for a series-clinching win.
We can play well without Hamza: Coach聽
Bangladesh national football team coach Javier Cabrera believes that his side can give a tough fight against hosts Nepal, without Hamza Choudhury, in the two-match FIFA international friendlies at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu.
Hridoy鈥檚 form raises concern for Tigers
Bangladesh national team captain Liton Das was positive with their preparation for the Asia Cup, following their 2-0 series win against the Netherlands; however, Towhid Hridoy鈥檚 struggle with the bat in the third match raised some questions.
One dead, six injured in Canada stabbing
A mass stabbing in an Indigenous community in central Canada killed one person and forced six others to the hospital on Thursday, federal police said, adding the suspect also died in the incident.
Iftikher Mahmood accepts FOBANA Award on behalf of Hope Foundation
The Hope Foundation was awarded the prestigious FOBANA Outstanding Service Award 2024-2025 during the 39th annual convention held at the Gas South Convention Center, Atlanta, says a press release.
US sanctions Palestinian rights groups over ICC probe
The United States has imposed sanctions on three leading Palestinian NGOs, accusing them of supporting International Criminal Court efforts to prosecute Israeli nationals.
Trump rebrands Department of Defence as 鈥楧epartment of War鈥�
President Donald Trump is changing the name of the Department of Defence to the Department of War, the White House announced Thursday, insisting the rebrand will project a more powerful image.
Pakistan says 鈥榳e decide who stays鈥�, after UN plea over Afghans
Pakistan鈥檚 government on Friday said 鈥榳e decide who stays鈥�, after the United Nations refugee chief urged the country to pause its mass expulsion of Afghans after a major earthquake.
JP central office set on fire again
The central office of the Jatiya Party at Kakrail in the capital on Friday evening again came under attack by some unidentified people who vandalised and set the office afire.
AL brings out processions at Tejgaon, Dhanmondi
Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Awami League, activities of which are now banned, on Friday brought out flash processions in the Dhaka city鈥檚 Tejgaon and Dhanmondi areas, demanding resignation of the interim government.
Shrines attacked in Rajbari, Rajshahi
At least 28 people, including five police personnel, were injured after the shrine of Nura Pagla, also known as Nura Paglar Darbar, at Goalanda upazila in Rajbari district was vandalised and set on fire allegedly by Islamist parties and groups on Friday.
Bangladesh health adviser asks doctors to prioritise duties
Bangladesh interim government health and family welfare adviser Nurjahan Begum on Friday urged doctors to refrain from political involvement and prioritise their responsibilities as healthcare providers.
Bangladesh sends emergency relief to Afghanistan
Bangladesh interim government has sent urgent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan following a powerful earthquake that struck the eastern part of the country on August 31, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring over 3,600 others.
Conservative Thai tycoon wins parliament vote to become PM
Right-wing Thai tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul was confirmed Friday by parliament as the nation鈥檚 next prime minister, ousting the dominant populist Shinawatra dynasty.
3-member commission headed by SC judge to investigate attack on Nur
The government has formed a three-member inquiry commission, led by High Court Division judge Justice Md Ali Reza, to investigate the attack on Gono Odhikar Parishad president Nurul Haque Nur.
Abdul Alim鈥檚 death anniv today
Today is the 51st anniversary of death of legendary singer Abdul Alim.
Collaboration of all stakeholders stressed to eliminate learning losses
Government officials, academicians, education rights campaigners and activists on Wednesday said that all concerned stakeholder, including the government and the non-government organisations, should work together to reduce the learning...