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1,500 sued over Sada Pathor looting; 5 held
12:49 PM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayA case has been filed against 1,500 people over the looting of stones from Sylhet’s popular tourist spot ‘Sada Pathor’. Mohammad Anwarul Habib, director general (joint secretary) of the Bureau of Mineral Development (BMD), filed the case...
2 female students die ‘mysteriously’ in C'nawabganj madrasha
11:51 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayTwo students of a women’s madrsha in Chapainawabganj's Gomostapur died under mysterious circumstances on Friday night, August 15...
Liverpool score two late goals to win opener against Bournemouth
11:03 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayLiverpool struck twice late on as they opened the defence of their Premier League title with a dramatic victory over Bournemouth on an emotional night at Anfield...
Hindu community celebrating Janmashtami today
10:14 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayThe Hindu community in Bangladesh is celebrating the Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, on Saturday, August 16, with due religious fervour...
Pakistan flash floods claim over 250 lives
09:39 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayMore than 250 people — at least 213 of them in Buner alone — have lost their lives, with dozens more injured, as cloudbursts and relentless downpours triggered flash floods and landslides across northern Pakistan...
Malaysia deports 98 Bangladeshi nationals
09:11 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayMalaysia has blocked the entry of 98 Bangladeshi nationals into the country and deported them from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)...
Trump-Putin summit ends without Ukraine deal
08:19 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayDonald Trump and Vladimir Putin on Friday made no breakthrough on Ukraine at their high-stakes summit, pointing to areas of agreement and rekindling a friendship...
Trump- Putin high-stakes summit underway
02:47 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayThe long-anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is now underway at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, a dramatic meeting of two global leaders at a pivotal moment in the war in Ukraine.
Trump, Putin shake hands ahead of high-stakes talks
01:25 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayUS President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shook hands on a red carpet linking their two aircraft at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, as the world watched the start of a highly anticipated summit.
Trump, Putin in Alaska for high-stakes summit
12:50 AM, 16 Aug 2025 SaturdayUS President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have touched down in Alaska for a closely watched summit aimed at seeking a path to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine, a conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022.
Trump won't negotiate for Ukraine with Putin
10:20 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayUS President Donald Trump said Friday he would not negotiate on behalf of Ukraine at his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, media reported.
1,760 killed while seeking aid in Gaza since late May: UN
09:47 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayThe UN human rights office said Friday that at least 1,760 Palestinians had been killed while seeking aid in Gaza since late May, a jump of several hundred since its last published figure at the beginning of August...
200 killed as flash floods wreak havoc in Pakistan's north
08:17 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayAt least 194 people have died and dozens more have been injured in Pakistan's northern areas after cloudbursts and heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides...
5 dead, many trapped as structure near Mughal Emperor Humayun’s tomb collapse
07:20 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayFive people have been killed and several others rescued after the roof of a structure near the tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi’s Nizamuddin area collapsed on Friday evening. The incident occurred at Dargah Sharif Patte Shah, a small structure located within a 16th-century complex of historical buildings and gardens near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Humayun’s Tomb.
Yunus sends birthday bouquet to Khaleda
06:38 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday sent a bouquet of flowers to BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, extending warm wishes on her birthday...
'Mujib aficionado' rickshawpuller beaten in Dhanmondi
06:13 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayA rickshaw puller was attacked by a group of individuals on Friday afternoon while attempting to pay his respects at Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s residence in Dhanmondi on the 49th anniversary of his assassination.
Pakistani batter hurls bat after horrible run-out against Bangladesh
05:32 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayA commanding 79-run victory by the Pakistan 'A' team, the Shaheens, over Bangladesh 'A' in the opening match of the Top End T20 Series in Darwin was quickly overshadowed by an act of on-field frustration that has drawn sharp criticism from fans and cricketing circles alike...
Trump wants Nobel in peace
05:13 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayUS President Donald Trump reportedly told Norway’s Finance Minister, Jens Stoltenberg, that he wanted to win the Nobel Peace Prize during a recent phone call primarily focused on trade tariffs, according to Norwegian business daily Dagens Næringsliv...
100 MT Indian onion arrive at Sonamasjid Land Port
04:58 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayAmid the rising price of onion at local market, a consignment of 100 metric tonnes (MT) of the spicy item arrived at Sonamasjid Land Port of the bordering district of Chapainawabganj from India on Thursday evening...
Newborn dies as local drivers’ syndicate block out-of-town ambulance
04:33 PM, 15 Aug 2025 FridayA devastating incident in Shariatpur has sparked outrage after a newborn baby lost his life when an out-of-town ambulance was deliberately blocked by a local syndicate of ambulance drivers, preventing urgent medical transfer to Dhaka.