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Heavy rains to persist, raising fears of landslides, waterlogging
01:40 PM, 09 Jul 2025 WednesdayRelentless monsoon showers have battered Dhaka and multiple regions of Bangladesh for over 24 hours, disrupting daily life and prompting warnings of potential landslides and flash floods.
Dhaka, Washington to begin tariff talks amid Trump’s threat
01:26 PM, 09 Jul 2025 WednesdayThe second round of negotiations on the Agreement on Reciprocal Tariff between Bangladesh and the United States is sent to commence Wednesday, July 9, and will continue through July 11 in Washington, DC.
Are India’s skies safe?
12:45 PM, 09 Jul 2025 WednesdayThe catastrophic Air India crash on June 12, 2025, which claimed at least 274 lives when a London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad, has reignited political and public debate over the safety of India’s rapidly expanding aviation sector.
Jamaat considers its China tour ‘significant’ for Bangladesh
12:24 PM, 09 Jul 2025 WednesdayA high-level delegation from Jamaat-e-Islami, led by party Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman, is set to visit China at the invitation of the Chinese government, marking the party’s second official trip to the country.
30 villages submerged in Feni as embankments collapse, Parshuram cut off
12:05 PM, 09 Jul 2025 WednesdayHeavy rainfall and upstream water from India have triggered severe flooding in Feni, breaching flood control embankments of the Muhuri, Kahua, and Silonia rivers at 14 locations in Fulgazi and Parshuram upazilas.
BBC verifies leaked audio of Hasina ordering lethal crackdown
11:51 AM, 09 Jul 2025 WednesdayA leaked phone call, authenticated by BBC Eye, reveals former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina explicitly authorising security forces to use lethal force against student-led protesters during last summer’s unrest.
Bangladesh risks losing ‘win-win’ edge in US market
09:55 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayOnce a ‘rising star’ in global trade, Bangladesh now faces uncertainty as President Donald Trump’s radical restructuring of US trade policy threatens...
X voices concern over India press censorship
09:39 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayX says it is “deeply concerned about ongoing press censorship in India” after New Delhi ordered the social media platform to block more than 2,300 accounts, including two Reuters news agency handles...
Even I don’t know election date yet: CEC
08:49 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayChief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday said he even does not yet know the date of the upcoming general election. “How many more times do I have to speak about the election date? I already spoke about it this morning...
Mendis ton powers Sri Lanka to 285 in series decider
08:06 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayRiding on the century of Kusal Mendis, Sri Lanka posted a challenging total of 285 in the third and final match of the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh on Tuesday...
1 more Covid death, 54 new cases reported in 24hrs
07:30 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayBangladesh reported one more death and 54 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, July 8, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)...
Netanyahu, Trump discuss forced transfer of Palestinians out of Gaza
06:50 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met United States President Donald Trump at the White House, with the two leaders repeating their controversial proposal to forcibly transfer thousands of Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip...
3 more dengue deaths, 425 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:45 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayThree more deaths were 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 51 this year...
Results of SSC, equivalent exams on Thursday
04:55 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on Thursday...
Shadab, Rauf out of Pakistan's squad for Bangladesh T20Is
04:18 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced the national squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, scheduled to take place from July 20 to 24 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka...
Bangladesh bowl against Sri Lanka in series decider
03:47 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdaySri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first in the third ODI of the three-match series against Bangladesh on Tuesday in Pallekele...
35% US tariff on Bangladeshi goods not final: Salehuddin
02:31 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayFinance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the 35 percent tariff imposed by the United States on Bangladeshi goods is not final. He noted that the matter will be resolved through one-on-one negotiations.
Observers who termed last 3 polls fair won’t be allowed: CEC
02:18 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that foreign observers who previously termed the last three national elections in Bangladesh as fair will not be allowed to monitor the upcoming parliamentary elections.
New tariff deadline ‘not 100 percent firm’: Trump
01:12 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayUS President Donald Trump reignited his trade war by threatening more than a dozen countries with higher tariffs Monday -- but then said he may be flexible on his new August deadline to reach deals.
Dipjol sued for alleged acid attack, assault
12:49 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayA case has been filed in a Dhaka court against two individuals, including film actor Monowar Hossain Dipjol, over allegations of acid attack and assault.