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‘Disappeared victims branded as militants, later shown arrested’
03:37 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayMany victims of enforced disappearance during the previous government’s tenure were branded as militants and later shown arrested in ongoing or newly filed criminal cases, according to Justice Moinul Islam Chowdhury, Chairman of the Inquiry Commission on Enforced Disappearances.
US reaffirms support as deputy secy lauds Yunus’ leadership
03:00 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayUS Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau has praised the leadership of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at a critical juncture for Bangladesh and reaffirmed continued US support for the country...
123 irregular Bangladeshis return from Libya
02:55 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdaySome 123 irregular Bangladeshi nationals, who wanted to return home voluntarily from Tripoli and its surrounding areas of Libya, were repatriated on Thursday morning, June 19...
WB helps Bangladesh improve energy security, air quality
02:29 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayThe World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Wednesday, June 18, approved two projects totaling $640 million to help Bangladesh improve gas supply and air quality...
Iran's missile strikes cause widespread damage in Israel
02:19 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayIranian state media reported that early morning missile strikes targeted key Israeli military and intelligence facilities, including the Israeli army’s Command and Intelligence (IDF C4I) headquarters and a military intelligence camp located in the Gav-Yam Technology Park, near Soroka hospital in Be’er Sheva.
Galle Test: Taijul bags first wicket after Bangladesh post 495
01:19 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayBangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam broke the opening stand of Sri Lanka at 47 on the third morning of the Galle Test, following Bangladesh’s first innings total of 495...
Secretariat staff continue protests demanding repeal of ordinance
01:11 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdaySecretariat employees staged fresh protests on Thursday again, demanding immediate repeal of the Public Service Ordinance, threatening a tougher action programme if their demands are not met...
Ex-state minister Shamsul Alam arrested
12:44 PM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayThe Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested former state minister for planning Shamsul Alam in the capital’s Mohammdpur on Thursday, June 19...
Strikes target Israeli army, intelligence facility, claims Iran
11:57 AM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayIRNA, the Islamic Republic News Agency, has said on Telegram that the “main target” of this morning’s missile attack “was the large [Israeli army] Command and Intelligence (IDF C4I) headquarters and the military intelligence camp in the Gav-Yam Technology Park”...
639 killed in Israeli attacks on Iran: Rights group
10:42 AM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayThe Washington-based group Human Rights Activists said at least 639 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across Iran as the conflict enters its seventh day...
Trump approves plans for strike on Iran, decision pending
10:08 AM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayPresident Donald Trump has approved plans for a possible military strike on Iran but has not yet made a final decision on whether to proceed, according to a report by CBS News, the BBC’s US partner...
US prepares for possible strike on Iran
09:34 AM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayAs President Donald Trump keeps the world guessing about potential US military intervention in Israel’s ongoing attacks against Iran, new reports indicate that preparations are underway in the US capital for such action...
6,558 candidates pass 45th BCS written test
09:24 AM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayThe results of the written examinations of the 45th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) have been published, with 6,558 candidates passed...
Khaleda undergoes health checkups at Evercare
08:51 AM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayBNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia underwent health checkups at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday night, June 18...
'I may do it, I may not do it': Trump on Iran strikes
08:23 AM, 19 Jun 2025 ThursdayUS President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was still deciding whether to join Israel's strikes on Iran, claiming Tehran now wants talks at the White House...
Russia warns US against assisting Israel, or even considering it
10:35 PM, 18 Jun 2025 WednesdaySpeaking on the sidelines of an economic forum in St Petersburg, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told Interfax news agency that Moscow is urging Washington to avoid direct involvement in the Iran-Israel conflict, which has seen six days of intense air warfare. Ryabkov cautioned the US against supplying such assistance to Israel or even considering it.
BNP disapproves NCC formation: Salahuddin
09:49 PM, 18 Jun 2025 WednesdayBNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday, June 18, said his party does not support a proposal for the formation of National Constitutional Council (NCC)...
Barca sign goalkeeper Garcia from Espanyol
09:33 PM, 18 Jun 2025 WednesdayBarcelona have signed goalkeeper Joan Garcia from Espanyol after triggering his 25m euros (£21.3m) release clause...
Govt issues ordinance to punish for false claims on July uprising benefits
09:09 PM, 18 Jun 2025 WednesdayThe government has issued an ordinance with provisions for imprisonment and fines for anyone who takes benefits by providing false information to get the benefits claiming them as injured or family members of the July uprising martyrs...
Khaleda at Evercare Hospital for health check-up
08:29 PM, 18 Jun 2025 WednesdayBNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was taken to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday evening, June 18, for a health check-up...