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Gulistan market fire under control

12:19 PM, 02 Aug 2025 Saturday

The fire erupted at Sundarban Square Market in Dhaka's Gulistan has been brought under control...

3 Bangladeshis die in Malaysia road crash

11:29 AM, 02 Aug 2025 Saturday

Three Bangladeshi nationals were killed and two others injured after a multi-purpose vehicle they were in skidded off the road at East Coast Highway (LPT) 1 near in Kuantan of Malaysia on Friday...

Fire erupts in Gulistan market, 11 fire units respond

10:51 AM, 02 Aug 2025 Saturday

A fire erupted at Sundarban Square Market in Dhaka's Gulistan on Saturday morning, August 2. The fire broke out on the fifth floor of the market around 10:00am, said Talha Bin Jashim, acting officer (media cell)...

July Proclamation to be announced by Aug 5: Mahfuj

10:08 AM, 02 Aug 2025 Saturday

Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam has said that the much-talked-about July Proclamation will be announced by August 5 next...

Slovenia becomes first EU country to ban arms trade with Israel

09:39 AM, 02 Aug 2025 Saturday

Slovenia has announced that it will ban the import, export and transit of all weapons to and from Israel in response to the country's actions in Gaza...

Sk Bashir dismisses 'secret deal' over US tariff cut

08:46 AM, 02 Aug 2025 Saturday

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin has dismissed the speculations of any secret deal with the United States in exchange for the reciprocal tariff reduction on Bangladeshi exports...

Newcastle reject opening Liverpool bid for Isak

09:55 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

Newcastle United have rejected an opening offer from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak...

Fakhrul hails interim govt for easing US tariffs

09:13 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday, August 1, appreciated the interim government for saving the country from a crisis by negotiating with the US...

Retailers flout LPG price cap, charge Tk 150–200 more despite BERC order

08:16 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

Even though the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) had set the price of a 12- kg LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinder at Tk 1,364 for the month of July, many consumers in the capital were being forced to pay between Tk 1,500 and Tk 1,600 — well above the official rate...

Shahbagh blocked for 2nd day demanding 'July Charter'

06:54 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

Protesters injured in the July Uprising blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka for second day on Friday morning, August 1, to demand the swift implementation of the 'July Charter' and 'July Proclamation'...

Hilsa soars to Tk 2,600, Pangasius no longer affordable

06:17 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

In Dhaka’s New Market fish hub, the familiar scent of fresh catch mingles with growing frustration...

US tariff cut signals stronger, competitive trade ties with Bangladesh

05:35 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

The decision by the United States to reduce its reciprocal tariff rate for Bangladesh from 35% to 20% marks a significant step towards strengthening bilateral trade relations...

138 more dengue cases reported in 24 hrs

05:09 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

A total of 138 new dengue cases were reported in the last 24 hours (from Thursday 8:00am to Friday 8:00am), taking the total number of cases to 21,118 from January 1 to till date...

Portugal plans to recognise Palestine soon

04:33 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

Portugal plans to recognise the state of Palestine "as early as September," local media reported, citing sources in the prime minister's office...

19 basic issues decided in 2nd-round of reform talks

03:50 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

A total of 19 fundamental reform issues were decided amid political consensus and notes of dissent in some cases during the second-round dialogues between the National Consensus Commission and political parties...

Chahal reveals suicidal thoughts during divorce

02:52 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

India spinner Yuzvendra Chahal finally broke his silence on his divorce saga with Dhanashree Verma. The duo, married for nearly five years, were granted a divorce by the Bombay High Court on March 20.

Army launches inquiry into detained officer’s political ties: ISPR

02:37 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

A court of inquiry has been formed to investigate allegations of political involvement against a Bangladesh Army officer who was recently detained. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the matter in a statement on Friday (August 1).

Govt repairs Hindu houses damaged in mob attacks in Rangpur

01:28 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

The local administration has started renovating the dwelling houses and other structures damaged in an attack by a mob over an alleged derogatory remark by a minority youth on Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Gangachara upazila of Ranpur last Saturday.

BAGCHAS leader arrested over Gulshan extortion

12:25 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

Jane Alam Apu, joint convener of the Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad (BAGCHAS), has been arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a case filed over an alleged demand of Tk 50 lakh in extortion from the house of a former MP in Gulshan, Dhaka.

Kyiv death toll rises to 26 after Russian strikes: Ukraine

12:00 PM, 01 Aug 2025 Friday

The death toll from Thursday's Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv has risen to 26, including three children, Ukraine's interior ministry said.