Logo

All News

From
To

WB helps Bangladesh improve energy security, air quality

02:29 PM, 19 Jun 2025 Thursday

The 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 Thursday

Iranian 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 Thursday

Bangladesh 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 Thursday

Secretariat 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 Thursday

The 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 Thursday

IRNA, 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 Thursday

The 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 Thursday

President 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 Thursday

As 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 Thursday

The 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 Thursday

BNP 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 Thursday

US 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 Wednesday

Speaking 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 Wednesday

BNP 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 Wednesday

Barcelona 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 Wednesday

The 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 Wednesday

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was taken to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday evening, June 18, for a health check-up...

Galle Test: Mushfiqur, Litton fall quickly as Bangladesh pass 450

07:48 PM, 18 Jun 2025 Wednesday

Bangladesh suffered a sudden blow in the Galle Test as Musfiqur Rahim and Litton Das fell in quick succession after Bangladesh passed the 450-run mark...

212 more dengue cases reported in 24 hrs

06:52 PM, 18 Jun 2025 Wednesday

A total of 212 new dengue cases were reported in the last 24 hours (from Tuesday 8:00am to Wednesday 8:00am), taking the total number of cases to 6,678 this year.

312 die in road accidents during Eid journey: RSF

05:42 PM, 18 Jun 2025 Wednesday

At least 312 people were killed and 1,057 injured in road accidents across the country during the 12-day Eid-ul-Azha travel period from June 3 to June 14, according to a report by the Road Safety Foundation...