Free medical camp treats over 150 patients in Bhuapur, Tangail
A daylong free medical camp was held in Bhuapur, Tangail, in memory of the late Professor Dr. Moktel Hosen, with specialists in medicine, diabetes, and ENT treating over 150 patients.
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Two brothers sentenced to death for 2021 murder of student over relationship
A Mymensingh court sentenced two brothers to death for the 2021 murder of a 15-year-old student who had been in a relationship with one brother's daughter.
Body of slain political leader exhumed for autopsy in Kishoreganj
The body of Krishak Dal leader Saddam Hosen was exhumed two months after burial in Pakundiya, Kishoreganj, on a court order for autopsy after he died from injuries sustained in a hacking attack.
Mbappe sets new World Cup knockout record as France beat Sweden 3-0
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France defeated Sweden 3-0 in the World Cup knockout round, taking his tally to nine goals in knockout matches and surpassing Ronaldo Nazario's record.
Police recover 100 abandoned sacks of chickpeas and mustard in Hili
Police recovered 100 abandoned sacks of chickpeas and mustard seeds from a roadside in Hili, Dinajpur, and are searching for the owner.
Jamaat MP distributes welfare checks, calls for unity in politics of change
Dhaka-12 MP Saiful Alam Khan Milon distributed government welfare checks to poor and vulnerable residents and called on all parties to unite in the politics of change.
Iran denies IAEA access to nuclear sites damaged by US strikes
Iran's parliament speaker said reports of IAEA inspectors being granted access to nuclear facilities damaged by US strikes were false, and that access is limited to only two sites.
59 political activists killed across Bangladesh in first five months of 2026
At least 59 political activists were killed across Bangladesh in the first five and a half months of this year, with BNP members accounting for 45 of the deaths, according to a rights group…
This worldly life: like the last light of afternoon
A reflection on the transience of worldly life through the metaphor of a fading afternoon, drawing on Quranic wisdom about the nature of human existence.
BNP student wing announces month-long program to mark uprising anniversary
Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal announced a month-long program to mark the second anniversary of the July-August mass uprising that toppled the previous government.
Strait of Hormuz is not America's playground, Iran warns
Iran's military ordered all commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz to follow designated maritime routes and warned of a swift response to any US interference.
Ten contributions of the Prophet Muhammad to humanity
A reflection on the enduring contributions of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to human civilization, from monotheism and social justice to women's rights and the rule of law.
New web series captures Bangladesh's World Cup football frenzy
A new web series starring Bangladesh football captain Jamal Bhuiyan explores the Brazil-Argentina rivalry that grips Bangladeshi neighborhoods during every World Cup.
Motorcyclist killed, wife critically injured in head-on collision in Rajbari
A 34-year-old man was killed and his wife critically injured when their motorcycle collided head-on with a pickup truck in Rajbari while they were returning from a wedding.
The health benefits of pineapple
Pineapple is rich in vitamins A and C, calcium, potassium, and bromelain, offering benefits for digestion, bone health, weight management, and eye health.
Iran warns US and Israel against military action ahead of Khamenei funeral
Iran's military warned the United States and Israel against any military action during the funeral of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with ceremonies beginning July 4 in Tehran.
Letters of credit in Islamic finance: ensuring halal trade transactions
Banking and Islamic finance experts discussed how to ensure letters of credit comply with Shariah principles, covering documentation, interest-free alternatives, and risk mitigation in international trade.
Police arrest four convicted fugitives in overnight raid in Chuadanga
Police arrested four convicted fugitives in an overnight operation across Jibannagar upazila, Chuadanga, and sent them to court the following morning.
Eight-year-old fan's letter to Messi earns World Cup tickets for his family
An emotional letter written by 8-year-old Argentine fan Manu Litvi to Lionel Messi on the footballer's 39th birthday went viral and earned the boy and his family an invitation to watch Argentina at the…
Bangladesh needs a dengue vaccine now
As dengue infections rise again with the onset of monsoon season, Bangladesh must urgently consider introducing an approved dengue vaccine to prevent another devastating outbreak.
Spain look to settle old scores as Austria aim for World Cup upset
Reigning European champions Spain face Austria in the World Cup round of 32, with Lamine Yamal and Rodri leading a side that thrashed Saudi Arabia 4-0 and edged Uruguay 1-0 in the group stage.
India to send high-level delegation to Khamenei funeral in Tehran
India is sending a senior delegation to the funeral and burial of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with ceremonies beginning July 4 in Tehran and concluding with burial in Mashhad on July…
Bangladesh Bank reserve heist investigation report postponed for 96th time
A Dhaka court set August 9 as the new date for submission of the investigation report in the 2016 Bangladesh Bank reserve heist case, marking the 96th postponement.
Free medical camp held on anniversary of Chharchina spiritual leader
A daylong free medical camp was held in Pathorghata, Barguna, on the second death anniversary of Chharchina's spiritual leader, treating over 200 underserved patients.
Argentina boosted as Romero returns to training ahead of knockout round
Argentina received a boost before the World Cup knockout round as center-back Cristian Romero returned to training after a knee injury, with coach Scaloni considering starting him against Cape Verde.
Dengue situation may worsen in July and August, health minister warns
Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hosen warned that dengue infections may increase further in July and August but said government hospitals have been placed on full alert with NS1 test kits distributed nationwide.
Police seize 42 kilograms of cannabis, arrest two in Savar
Police seized 42 kilograms of cannabis and arrested two suspected drug dealers in a special operation in Savar's Nabinagar area, recovering a private car used for transport.
Argentina vs Cape Verde: a David and Goliath story on football's grandest stage
When three-time world champions Argentina face tiny Cape Verde, playing in their first-ever World Cup, it will be more than a football match — it will be a collision of experience and dreams.
A prayer for protection from earthquakes and sudden death
In the wake of devastating earthquakes hitting Venezuela and other countries, a reminder of the prophetic supplication for protection from natural disasters and sudden death.
Unidentified man found dead near bridge in Ishwarganj
Police recovered the body of an unidentified man near a bridge at Uchakhila union market in Ishwarganj, Mymensingh, with investigators suspecting he was killed with a sharp weapon overnight.
Islami Bank launches 'Customer Service Month' campaign
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC launched a 'Customer Service Month' campaign under the slogan 'Building tomorrow's Bangladesh through welfare-oriented banking,' with all branches participating.
Eight monks killed after child drives pickup into pilgrimage procession in Thailand
At least eight Buddhist monks were killed and more than 20 injured when a pickup truck driven by an 11-year-old child struck a religious pilgrimage procession in Thailand's Mukdahan province.
Brazil to face Norway in World Cup round of 16 after Japan comeback
Five-time world champions Brazil came from behind to beat Japan 2-1 and secure their place in the round of 16, where they will face Norway with a potential quarterfinal against England or Mexico.
BNP leader invokes uprising martyrs at candlelight vigil
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi paid tribute to the martyrs of the July-August mass uprising at a candlelight vigil at the Central Shaheed Minar, invoking the image of Abu Sayed standing…
US considers withdrawing troops from Saudi Arabia as Iran war strains alliance
The United States is considering reducing its military presence in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh refused to allow its bases and airspace for a US operation against Iran, deepening a rift between the longtime allies.
Consumer rights agency fines sweets shop in Chuadanga market raid
The National Consumer Rights Protection Directorate fined a sweets manufacturer 20,000 taka during a market inspection in Alamdanga, Chuadanga, and warned other businesses about pricing and food safety violations.
Practices to avoid during Ashura
A guide to the authentic observance of Ashura based on the Quran and Sunnah, warning against innovations such as self-harm, mourning rituals, and practices not sanctioned by Islamic tradition.
Gaza war reaches 1,000 days as ceasefire fails to halt violence
The war in Gaza has reached its 1,000th day, with at least 1,053 Palestinians killed since the October ceasefire took effect and more than 2 million people displaced.
Questions mount over schoolgirl's death in Manikganj as investigation stalls
Police have arrested several people in connection with the death of a 14-year-old student in Singair, Manikganj, whose body was found in a remote area six days after she was expelled from school, but…
Former Nilphamari MP sent to jail in anti-terrorism case
A Dhaka court ordered former Nilphamari-3 MP Ashika Sultana jailed after the completion of her remand in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act over an alleged march by members of the banned Awami…
Dhaka Stock Exchange welcomes BSEC decision on independent market regulation
The Dhaka Stock Exchange welcomed a landmark order by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission granting stock exchanges the authority to independently set and enforce market control parameters.
Rotten food in Gangni school feeding program raises accountability questions
Rotten eggs and moldy bread were distributed to students at a government primary school in Gangni, Meherpur, but instead of acting against the supplier, authorities issued a show-cause notice to the school's acting headteacher.
Russia turns to India for fuel as Ukrainian drone strikes cripple refineries
Russia has begun importing petrol from India by sea after sustained Ukrainian drone attacks damaged its oil refineries and triggered a nationwide fuel crisis, Reuters reported.
Bangladesh Bank gives four financial institutions three months to repay depositors
Bangladesh Bank has given four struggling financial institutions a three-month window to restructure and repay depositors under the Bank Resolution Act, 2025, warning of resolution proceedings if they fail.
Israeli settlers enter Al-Aqsa compound under police guard
Israeli settlers entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem under police escort and performed religious rituals, drawing condemnation from Palestinian officials.
Returnee farmer finds fortune in mango orchards, not abroad
Mohammad Eyakub Daulat spent years working abroad without success, but after returning to Fatikchari he planted more than 1,000 mango trees on five acres of hillside and flat land, turning an abandoned plot into…
Bangladesh cuts LPG cylinder price by 357 taka after Saudi price drop
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission reduced the price of a 12-kilogram LPG cylinder from 1,885 to 1,528 taka, effective Thursday evening, citing lower July Saudi contract prices from Aramco.
Former migrant worker builds fish fingerling business in Fatikchari
Babor Ali Raihan spent nine years abroad in the scrap metal trade before returning to Fatikchari, where he invested in fish fingerling production and now operates eight ponds producing two to three tons of…
Messengers of the monsoon: four plants that define Bangladesh's rainy season
As the monsoon arrives, four native plants — kadamba, shapla, hijal, and koroch — transform the Bengali landscape, though urbanization and wetland loss now threaten their survival.
Ports hoist warning signal 3 as low pressure forms in Bay of Bengal
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department issued Warning Signal 3 for the Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla, and Payra seaports after a low-pressure area formed in the northwest Bay of Bengal.
Young entrepreneur grows foreign grape varieties in Joypurhat
Abu Hurairah of Panchbibi, Joypurhat, abandoned plans to migrate to Italy and instead planted 60 foreign grape saplings on his father's land, harvesting fruit within seven months with support from a local NGO.
Former minister Inu to face charges in 2013 Shapla Square massacre case
JSD leader and former information minister Hasanul Haq Inu, recently sentenced to 10 years for crimes against humanity in the Kushtia killings, is now set to be named as an accused in the 2013…
From waste to fuel: Bangladesh explores energy recovery from garbage
With population growth, rapid urbanization, and rising energy demand, Bangladesh is looking at waste-to-energy technology as a way to address both its mounting garbage crisis and its search for alternative fuel sources.
Home minister vows crackdown on social media disinformation
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said any disinformation campaign on social media aimed at tarnishing Bangladesh's image would be dealt with firmly, speaking during a meeting with the Palestinian ambassador.
Saudi returnee profits from bitter gourd farming in Kushtia
Jahirul Islam, 47, spent 22 years working in Saudi Arabia before returning to Mirpur upazila in Kushtia, where he invested 60,000 taka in Tiya-variety bitter gourd and began earning within 35 days.
Ronaldo vs Modric: a final farewell beckons in World Cup round of 32
Portugal and Croatia meet in a blockbuster World Cup round of 32 clash at Toronto Stadium on Friday, in what may be the last World Cup match for either Cristiano Ronaldo or Luka Modric.
Nearly 25,000 students absent on first day of HSC exams
The Higher Secondary Certificate exams began peacefully across Bangladesh on Thursday, with 24,784 students absent across 11 education boards and seven expelled for cheating on the first day.
Five more children die with measles symptoms as outbreak toll reaches 724
Five more children died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of children who have died with confirmed measles or measles-like symptoms since March 15 to 724.
Canadian referee Fischer assigned for Argentina vs Cape Verde World Cup clash
FIFA confirmed that Canadian referee Drew Fischer will officiate the World Cup round of 32 match between Argentina and Cape Verde at Miami Stadium on Friday.
Education minister announces plan to recruit over 100,000 new teachers
Education Minister Dr. ANM Ehsanul Haq Milon announced plans to recruit 32,500 primary school head teachers and approximately 70,000 MPO-enlisted teachers and lecturers at private institutions.