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Yunus seeks UN role to fight disinformation, fake news
04:28 PM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday, July 2, urged the United Nations to develop an effective mechanism to fight disinformation...
Bangladesh clears all dues to Adani Power
03:45 PM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayBangladesh has cleared all outstanding dues to India’s Adani Power, making a one-time payment of $437 million in June for electricity imports...
Japan pledges $4.8mn to boost Bangladesh’s election systems
02:55 PM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayJapan has joined hands with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), pledging JPY 695 million (about USD 4.8 million) in grant aid to strengthen Bangladesh’s efforts towards free, transparent and an inclusive national election.
Hasina sentenced to 6-month in jail for contempt of court
01:57 PM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayThe International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT) on Tuesday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison in a contempt of court case filed against her. In the same case, Shakil Akand Bulbul.
Jago News’ Nazmul wins SME Foundation-ERF Media Award
01:39 PM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayNazmul Hossain, senior reporter at Jago News, has won the SME Foundation-ERF Media Award 2025.
Police file case 11 months after Riya Gope murder
12:52 PM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayNearly 11 months after six-year-old Riya Gope was shot dead while playing on her rooftop during an anti-discrimination student protest in Narayanganj, police have finally filed a case over the incident.
Shafiqul rules out joining politics, plans to return to journalism
12:15 PM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayRuling out speculations about joining politics after ending his government service, Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the interim government, said he will not join any political party.
Burning bodies in Ashulia: Formal charges filed against 16 at ICT
11:26 AM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayFormal charges have been submitted against 16 individuals, including former Member of Parliament Saiful, in a case over the killing and burning of six people in Ashulia, Savar—on the outskirts of Dhaka—during the July 2024 mass uprising.
NBR suspends Ctg customs chief for ‘defying’ orders
10:30 AM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has suspended Commissioner (in-charge) of Chattogram Custom House Md Zakir Hossain for allegedly disobeying official instructions that resulted in disruption of trade activities and significant revenue losses.
Gonzalo heads Madrid past Juventus and into Club WC quarters
10:00 AM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayGonzalo Garcia's 54th-minute header was enough to give Real Madrid a 1-0 win over Juventus at Hard Rock Stadium on Tuesday and book their place in the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup.
NCP names Akhtar Hossain for Rangpur-4 in upcoming polls
09:27 AM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayThe National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced Akhtar Hossain as its candidate for the Rangpur-4 (Pirgacha-Kaunia) constituency in the upcoming national parliamentary elections.
Mamdani clinches Democratic nomination for NYC mayor
09:02 AM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayRising star of the American left Zohran Mamdani is now officially the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, according to official primary election results released Tuesday.
Israel agrees to conditions for 60-day Gaza ceasefire: Trump
08:19 AM, 02 Jul 2025 WednesdayIsrael has agreed to the "necessary conditions" to finalise a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, US President Donald Trump has said. During the proposed deal, "we will work with all parties to end the War", Trump said in a post on Truth Social, without detailing what the conditions are.
Remittance inflow crosses $30b in FY25
09:56 PM, 01 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $2.82 billion in remittances in June, taking Bangladesh’s total remittance earnings to record $30.33 billion (about Tk 3,70,00,000 crore) in fiscal year 2024-25...
Khaleda calls for maintaining unity, quick steps to institutionalise democracy
08:50 PM, 01 Jul 2025 TuesdayBNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday, July 1, said the opportunity created to institutionalise a new democratic system must be utilised quickly while maintaining national unity...
Asiya rape-murder: HC to hear appeal challenging death sentence
07:42 PM, 01 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe High Court (HC) on Tuesday accepted the petition challenging a lower court verdict that sentenced a man to death in Asiya rape and murder case in Magura...
Thai PM suspended over leaked phone call
06:53 PM, 01 Jul 2025 TuesdayThailand's Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who has come under mounting pressure to resign over her leaked phone conversation with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen...
1 dengue death, 386 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs
06:06 PM, 01 Jul 2025 TuesdayAnother death was reported from dengue in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8:00am to Tuesday 8:00am), taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 43 this year...
ACC probes against 5 more NBR officials
05:24 PM, 01 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an investigation into the allegations of corruption and irregularities against five more officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR)...
No discussion on election date with Chief Adviser: CEC
04:43 PM, 01 Jul 2025 TuesdayChief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday, July 1, said there was no discussion on the election date during a recent courtesy meeting with the Chief Adviser...