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Trishna hat-trick as Bangladesh crush Timor-Leste

Trishna Rani’s impressive hat-trick led Bangladesh to a crushing 8-0 win over Timor-Leste in the AFC Under-20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers’ Group H encounter at the Laos National Stadium KM16 in Vientiane on Friday.

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Israel strike kills one in Lebanon

An Israeli strike killed one person in southern Lebanon on Friday, the Lebanese health ministry said, in the latest attack despite a November ceasefire.

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22 Bangladeshis return after serving jail terms in India

Twenty-two Bangladeshi nationals, including men, women and children, returned to the country through the Tamabil Land Port at Goainghat upazila in Sylhet on Friday afternoon after serving different terms of imprisonment in Indian jail over...

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Bangladesh interim govt committed to press freedom, safety: Shafiqul Alam

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser’s press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said they ‘strongly and unequivocally’ reject the insinuation that the interim government has been responsible for undermining freedom of expression or media independence over the past year.

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Bangladesh seeks enhanced collaboration with Australia in skill dev

Bangladesh’s foreign secretary Asad Alam Siam has emphasised enhanced collaboration between Bangladesh’s Technical Training Centers and Australia’s Technical and Further Education in skill development and language training for Bangladeshi youths by sending Australian instructors to Bangladesh.

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India bans 25 books in Kashmir for ‘secessionism’

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir raided bookshops on Thursday after authorities banned 25 books, including one by Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, saying the titles ‘excite secessionism’ in the contested Muslim-majority region...

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RU JCD demands action against pro-AL teachers

The Rajshahi University unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, staged demonstrations on the campus Thursday, demanding punitive action against pro-Awami League teachers and officials accused of...

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Charges pressed aganist ex-DMP chief, 4 officials

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunals on Thursday filed formal charges against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman and four other police officers for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity...

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525 illegal structures erected near HSIA: CAAB

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh chairman Air Vice-Marshal Mostafa Mahmud Siddiq on Thursday said that at least 525 high-rise buildings were constructed illegally within the designated no-fly zones surrounding Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka...

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UNICEF launches YPAG to promote child rights

Ahead of the International Youth Day, UNICEF on Thursday officially launched the Young People Advisory Group in Bangladesh, marking a major milestone in the organisation’s commitment to elevating youth voices and fostering meaningful engagement in shaping policies and programmes that affect children and young people across the country...

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Three more die of dengue

Three more deaths were reported from dengue in the past 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 95 this year...

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Major’s wife on 5-day  remand

A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Thursday allowed the police to take Sumaiya Jafrin, wife of a major of the Bangladesh Army, into custody for five days for interrogation in a case in connection with a secret meeting with the members of the...

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Prof Masum Iqbal new DIU pro-VC

Professor Mohammad Masum Iqbal has been appointed as pro-vice-chancellor of Daffodil International University...

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IUB hosts energy dialogue on NDC3.0 ahead of COP30

The department of environmental science and management at Independent University, Bangladesh organised a dialogue titled NDC3.0 for COP30 – Energy Dialogue at the IUB in Dhaka on Wednesday...

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‘Magic Bauliana 2025’ set to begin

Bangladesh’s biggest folk reality show, Magic Bauliana, is set to return for its fifth season, aiming once again to celebrate and revive the rich tradition of Bengali folk music...

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Inflation rises slightly to 8.55pc in July

Bangladesh’s general inflation slightly rose to 8.55 per cent in July 2025 from 8.48 per cent a month earlier, driven largely by higher food prices, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)...

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ADB keen to assist in capital market reforms in Bangladesh

The Asian Development Bank has expressed strong interest in supporting sustainable reforms and providing technical assistance to the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission to help modernise and develop the country’s capital market...

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PMI rises to 61.5

The JULY reading of the Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased 8.4 points from the previous month to record a faster expansion rate at 61.5...

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15 injured in AIB clash

Dismissed officials of Al-Arafah Islami Bank allegedly attacked senior officials of the bank on Thursday, injuring at least 15 people, including the bank’s head of Human Resources...