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The proposed budget lacks clear revenue-collection guidance and its Tk 6 lakh crore target is unrealistic, speakers said at an American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh discussion.
Authorities have launched a program to re-excavate a five-kilometer canal and plant trees along its banks in Majbari union of Kaluakhali upazila in Rajbari.
Actress Porimoni has joined the World Cup excitement as a lifelong Argentina supporter and a die-hard fan of captain Lionel Messi, posting a video that drew wide attention online.
Shabana, one of the brightest names of Bengali cinema's golden era, turns 75 today, June 15.
Police’s Criminal Investigation Department arrested three people over fraud, forged documents and migrant smuggling tied to sending workers to Jordan, according to a press release.
Allocations for 27 ministries, divisions and other bodies rose by Tk 56,118 crore in the revised budget for the current 2025-26 fiscal year, the finance minister told parliament.
Riazul Hasan, 50, has been sent to jail after a five-day remand in the case over the murder of former Swechchhasebak Dal Ramna unit convener Billal Hossain, police said.
A technical deviation detected during commissioning of the first unit of the Rooppur nuclear plant is no cause for alarm, operator NPCBL said, calling it a normal part of the process.
The youth wing of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Sreepur municipality unit held a tree-planting program at a government primary school in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila.
A court has sentenced Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, to four years in prison over rape, AFP reported.
Police in Pabna's Ataikula arrested a Jubo Dal leader accused of attempting to rape a schoolgirl, and his party expelled him over alleged anti-social conduct.
Three people were killed and three others wounded in a Ukrainian drone strike on the city of Tula, about 200 km south of Moscow, local authorities said Monday.
Ending a long and bitter standoff, the United States and Iran have reached a historic peace deal, drawing praise and welcome from the United Nations and world leaders.
Police have arrested three young men over the alleged gang-rape of an expatriate's wife in Jashore's Sharsha, the officer-in-charge said Monday.
The newly appointed administrator of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC said the lender's banking operations would continue normally and an independent board would be formed.
With Argentina's World Cup opener against Algeria on Wednesday, coach Lionel Scaloni faces a fresh dilemma over who will start as his No. 9.
Madhyanagar upazila executive officer Sanjay Ghosh stepped into a classroom and taught an English class to ninth- and tenth-graders during a school visit on Monday.
Islami Bank has received another 2,500 crore taka in liquidity support from Bangladesh Bank, though not all of it has yet been used, the acting managing director said.
Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Susan Ryle paid a courtesy call on opposition leader and Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr. Shafiqur Rahman at the Parliament Building on Monday.
A new three-part Netflix documentary, "Ronaldinho: The One and Only," tells the story of the joyful Brazilian's rise — including his bond with a young Lionel Messi.
Iyari Ayari could not have asked for a better World Cup debut, scoring twice in Sweden's 5-1 rout of Tunisia, his father's country, before kneeling in respect.
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the southern coast of the Philippines on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, a week after a stronger quake in the same area killed at least 65 people.
Spain go into their World Cup opener against debutants Cape Verde as one of the tournament favorites, though injuries to key forwards including Lamine Yamal cloud the buildup.
Israeli media outlets claim U.S. President Donald Trump gained nothing in a possible deal with Iran and was "completely defeated," Iran's state news agency IRNA reported.
Former police inspector general Benazir Ahmed amassed property worth thousands of crore taka through abuse of power and corruption while in office, according to Anti-Corruption Commission investigations into six cases.
After four months of devastating war, Iran and the United States have finalized a memorandum of understanding, but doubts persist over the deal's enforceability and durability, especially Israel's role.
A fish-farm worker died after being electrocuted in Mollahat, Bagerhat, on Monday while fixing a water pump, police said.
The Iran-US deal marks a defeat for Israel and personally for Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli political analyst Gideon Levy told Al Jazeera, warning Tel Aviv may now resort to sabotage.
Government paddy procurement in Jamalganj upazila of Sunamganj has been suspended a month after it began because of a jute-sack shortage, leaving farmers in difficulty.
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on his birthday, the Kremlin said.
Police have arrested Mohammad Sohag Pyada, former president of the Galachipa municipal Swechchhasebak League, in a case under the explosives control law, police said.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress members of India's Lok Sabha have joined the obscure Nationalist Citizens' Party of India after being told they could not sit as a separate Trinamool bloc.
The youth wing of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's Sreepur municipal unit held a tree-planting program in Gazipur's Sreepur upazila to promote environmental protection and a love of trees among students.
Former police chief Benazir Ahmed was one of the architects of three rigged elections held under the Awami League government, the chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal said.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to ban social media for children under 16, saying the platforms are making them unwell.
Brazil legend Kaka says he has faith in coach Carlo Ancelotti to end the team's 24-year title drought and lead it to another World Cup.
The general secretary of Jahangirnagar University's central students' council reminisced about his university life in an emotional Facebook post after vacating his dormitory seat at the end of his master's exams.
The 'special allowance' for government employees may be scrapped from July 1, 2026, as the government plans to roll out the ninth pay scale in phases, the finance ministry said.
Magura Deputy Commissioner Motakabbir Ahmed was airlifted to Dhaka by a special air force helicopter for advanced treatment after falling ill, the district administration said.
A writ has been filed in the High Court challenging the legality of provisions that limit or deny maternity leave and benefits to women with more than two children.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called the understanding between the United States and Iran a historic step toward peace, with the deal to be signed in Geneva on June 19.
Al-Dwin hospital authorities rejected as untrue the claim that they spent crores of taka lobbying the minister to save the hospital's licence after six infants died there.
The government will temporarily move the depot of Mohakhali bus terminal to Purbachal as part of short-, medium- and long-term plans to ease Dhaka's traffic congestion, a transport expert said.
Iranian state media have detailed the terms of an agreement reached between the United States and Iran, though officials on neither side have confirmed them.
Argentina got encouraging news before their World Cup opener against Algeria as Nicolás Tagliafico and Leandro Paredes returned to training after recovering from injury.
With one day to go before Argentina's World Cup opener against Algeria, thousands of fans have begun gathering across Kansas City, turning the area blue and white.
The Chittagong University chapter of the women's body issued an eight-point demand seeking a public apology from ruling-party MP Monirul Haque Chowdhury over his remarks on the burqa and niqab.
At least 14 people, including children, women and the elderly, were injured when a rabid dog went on a rampage across Gangni municipal town in Meherpur, residents and doctors said.
The word 'wayl' means woe or ruin; the Quran uses it for various categories of sinners, whose ruin it describes as inevitable.
At least 28 people were killed when a passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine in northern Ethiopia on Monday, local authorities said, according to AFP.
Border Guard Bangladesh foiled an attempt by India's BSF to push 11 people across the Darshana frontier in Chuadanga early Sunday, officials said.
Bangladesh's foreign ministry summoned India's acting high commissioner after immigration authorities barred the prime minister's adviser, Dr. Khalilur Rahman, from entering Delhi, officials said.
Police arrested Jubo Dal leader Abul Kashem in an attempted rape case in Santhia upazila of Pabna, and his party expelled him over the allegations.
Media is the mirror of society and the state and must be flawless, but the responsibility to build it falls on the media itself, requiring all sides to unite, Information Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan…
An old 'Awami syndicate' of 10 to 12 people is still cornering most of nearly Tk 2,000 crore in free textbook printing work in collusion with some NCTB officials, those in the industry say.
More than three months into a measles epidemic among children, the government has yet to bring it under control, with official figures putting infections above 85,000 and deaths at least 652, BBC Bangla reported.
Mobarak Hossain of Narsingdi turned five Silkie hens bought four years ago into a farm with 22 breeds of poultry, earning Tk 40,000 to Tk 50,000 a month, he said.
Top officials of Islami Bank met Bangladesh Bank Governor Mostakur Rahman on Sunday to brief him on the bank's current situation and business operations, a Bangladesh Bank spokesman said.
Kawsar Ahmed, who runs the firm MyAdsBD, works in digital marketing and online branding, helping businesses and personal brands reach customers through online platforms.
Two people were killed in separate lightning strikes in Netrokona Sadar upazila on Sunday morning, police said.