Barca beat Elche to recover from Clasico loss
Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford struck for Barcelona as they earned a 3-1 win over Elche in La Liga on Sunday to bounce back from last weekend's Clasico defeat.
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BNP announces Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman as candidates for forthcoming national polls
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday announced the party鈥檚 candidates for 237 constituencies for the forthcoming national polls, with particular focus on the nominations of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and her son, Tarique Rahman.
Trent's return with Real reminds Liverpool of what they are missing
Trent Alexander-Arnold returns to Liverpool on Tuesday with both player and his boyhood club struggling to adapt after his emotional departure for Real Madrid.
Shafali Verma: India's World Cup hero who disguised herself as boy
Shafali Verma was initially dropped from India's Women's World Cup squad but the opener returned as an injury replacement to star in the title win and etch her name in history.
'Just the beginning' as India lift first Women's World Cup
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur said her team's breakthrough Women's World Cup triumph on Sunday was 鈥榡ust the beginning鈥� as they beat South Africa by 52 runs to win the tournament for the first time.
Bangladesh may face 10 coldwaves this winter: Met Office
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast that at least 10 coldwaves including three sever may sweep different regions of the country between November and January...
Govt urges parties to bridge differences on July Charter within a week
The interim government of Bangladesh has urged all the political parties to reach a consensus within a week on the reform proposals submitted by the National Consensus Commission under the July Charter, expressing concern over the continued differences among major parties on key issues, including the timing and subject of a proposed national referendum...
Madrassah teacher killed, three injured in attack on Khulna BNP office
A madrassah teacher was shot to death and three others were injured when unidentified assailants opened fire and hurled bombs targeting a Bangladesh Nationalist Party office in Khulna on Sunday night...
Youth killed in BNP factional clash in Munshiganj
A 22-year-old youth was killed in a shootout between two rival groups of Bangladesh Nationalist Party in Mollakandi Union of Munshiganj on Sunday night...
Trump鈥檚 global tariffs to face legal challenge before Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of Donald Trump鈥檚 use of powers for sweeping global tariffs in a case striking at the heart of the president鈥檚 economic agenda...
At least nine people killed in Afghanistan earthquake
A strong earthquake killed at least nine people in northern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, just months after another deadly tremor left the country reeling...
Yunus convenes special cabinet meeting
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called a special meeting of his council of advisers for Monday at the Chief Adviser鈥檚 Office in Dhaka.
Govt, UNDP team up for low-carbon urban dev
The government of Bangladesh, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme, launched a new project on Sunday, to promote low-carbon urban development in Dhaka, Chattogram, and other major cities.
Tk 6cr embezzlement:聽Ex-Southern Univ VC, treasurer sued
The Anti-Corruption Commission filed a case against former vice-chancellor and treasurer of Southern University Bangladesh, accusing them of embezzling over Tk 6 crore from the institution鈥檚 provident and emergency funds.
British Council announces open calls for WOW grants
The British Council invites responses to two open calls for artists and cultural practitioners based either in Bangladesh or in the United Kingdom, and arts organisations based in Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi and Sylhet that are working at the intersection...
Ekushey Book Fair to be held after nat鈥檒 polls
Bangla Academy director general Mohammad Azam on Sunday said that the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 would be held after the national election slated for the first half of February 2026.
BNP lawyers question legality of verdict signed by ex-CJ Khairul after retirement
Bangladesh Nationalist Party鈥檚 lawyer Zainul Abedin on Sunday told the Appellate Division that the verdict scrapping the election-time non-party caretaker government system should be declared void, as former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque had signed it after his retirement.
Draft ordinance finalised for Police Commission
The draft of the 鈥楶olice Commission Ordinance, 2025鈥� has already been finalised.
Coast Guard arrests 11 while smuggling cement to Myanmar
Bangladesh Coast Guard in a press release on Sunday said that they arrested 11 smugglers while smuggling cement to Myanmar.
Precision medicine stressed
Bangladesh Medical University held a seminar titled Turning Potential into Practice: Precision Medicine in Bangladesh at the Shaheed Dr Milton Hall of BMU in Dhaka on Sunday.
DU sculpture students鈥� 7-day exhibition begins
A seven-day annual art exhibition showcasing experimental artworks by sculpture students from Dhaka University is underway at the university鈥檚 Zainul Gallery. The event began on Sunday.
DU ISRT holds orientation for new students
The Institute of Statistical Research and Training of Dhaka University held the orientation for the 31st batch students and farewell reception for the 26th batch at the auditorium of the Teachers-Students Centre on Sunday.
JU students protest against civilian killings in Sudan
The Jahangirnagar University unit of Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the National Citizen Party, staged a human chain on campus on Sunday to protest the killing of civilians in Sudan.
SAU celebrates 19th founding anniversary
Sylhet Agricultural University celebrated its 19th founding anniversary through colourful programmes on Sunday with a festive mode.
Body flags irregularities in AL-era power deals
Power, energy and mineral resources adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Sunday said that the national review committee found 鈥榤assive irregularities鈥� in deals including ones with foreign companies by the past regime under Quick Enhancement of...
BJP MP says India, Bangladesh to be one country if his party wins
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Jagannath Sarkar鈥檚 remarks that if his party wins the West Bengal elections in 2026, they would reunify India and Bangladesh have triggered a political row in the eastern state of India, reports hindustantimes.com.
Sylhet villagers resist BSF intrusion
Bangladeshi villagers on Sunday morning resisted an act of intrusion by Indian Border Security Force into Bangladesh territory in Jakinganj upazila of Sylhet.
Enemies of country out to create anarchy: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said that the 鈥榚nemies of Bangladesh鈥� are re-emerging and trying again to create chaos and anarchy in the country.
Initiative to train youths ahead of polls raises concerns
Politicians and security experts have expressed serious concerns over the interim government鈥檚 initiative to train youths in a bid to strengthen 鈥榥ational defence鈥� without any policy or a political consensus on such a crucial issue.
Number of trained teachers declines
The percentage and number of trained teachers in secondary schools and secondary to tertiary madrassahs have decreased over the years while the numbers of students and institutions have increased.
