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Expats send $2.97b remittances in May
08:07 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayThe expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $2.97 billion (about BDT 36,234 crore) in remittances in May, the second highest in a single month in the country’s history. The amount is about $41.50 crore more than that of May last year...
2 fans die in Paris during PSG’s victory celebrations
07:33 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayTwo fans died and a police officer is in a coma after mass nationwide celebrations for Paris Saint-Germain’s historic Champions League victory, European soccer’s biggest prize, French authorities said Sunday...
Army bins report on declaring Cox's Bazar, Bandarban MOZ
07:33 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayBangladesh Army has dismissed a recent report published by India-based 'Northeast News' claiming that Bangladesh is planning to declare the Cox's Bazar-Bandarban region a military operation zone, terming it 'a clear example of deliberate disinformation'.
Ukraine claims drone strikes hit over 40 Russian bombers
07:27 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayUkraine’s Security Service has claimed responsibility for a massive drone assault that reportedly struck over 40 Russian strategic bombers, marking one of the most audacious and impactful attacks on Russia’s air forces since the onset of the conflict.
Chattogram to get country’s 1st monorail, deal inked
07:07 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayIn a leap toward modernising urban transport, Chattogram is set to become the first city in Bangladesh to introduce a monorail system, promising to ease the city’s chronic traffic woes and elevate its status as a vibrant, eco-friendly hub.
Visa, Meghna Bank to launch Visa Direct for Account
06:54 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayVisa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced entering a partnership with Meghna Bank PLC to launch Visa Direct for Account in Bangladesh...
No room for mob violence, Army tells Sarjis
06:50 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayTensions flared in Rangpur as the Bangladesh Army took a firm stand against vandalism and mob violence following an attack on the residence of Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader.
Gas flows out at 7.2 mmcfd rate as Bapex finds new reserve in Jamalpur
05:44 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayA spark of hope has ignited in Madarganj of Jamalpur, as a gas exploration well has struck a significant find, with gas flowing at an impressive rate of 7.2 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd). The discovery, confirmed during initial testing, marks a potential turning point for Bangladesh’s energy sector and has locals buzzing with anticipation.
ICT starts trial, issues arrest warrants for Hasina, Asaduzzaman
05:05 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday, June 1, issued warrants for the arrest of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in a case filed over crimes against humanity during the July-August mass uprising...
3-month ban on tourism, fishing in Sundarbans
04:45 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayThe Forest Department has imposed a three-month ban on all entry into the Sundarbans to protect the biodiversity of the forest...
Israeli troops kill 25 Palestinians on their way to get aid
04:25 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayAt least 25 people were killed and scores were wounded on Sunday as they were on their way to receive food in the Gaza Strip, according to health officials and multiple witnesses...
BSF guns down Bangladeshi, takes body across border
04:21 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayA Bangladeshi man was shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) near the Kulaura border in Moulvibazar district and his body was taken away, according to local sources. The incident occurred around 11:30 PM on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in the no-man’s land near the Dattagram border of Sharifpur Union, close to the Chatlapur border outpost.
Hafiz slams Yunus for ‘untrue’ comment on polls timeline
04:05 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayBNP senior leader Hafizuddin Khan on Sunday alleged that Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus disappointed their party by making an 'untrue' comment abroad that only one party wants the election to be held by December this year.
1 killed in Jhenaidah BNP infighting
03:53 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayA man was killed and four others were injured as two factions of BNP clashed in Jhenaidah’s Kaliganj on Sunday morning, over establishing supremacy...
Seize strategic moment to build sky-touching future, Yunus tells Chinese investors
03:47 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday invited Chinese investors to seize a "strategic moment" to transform Bangladesh, urging them to explore vast opportunities and build a future that "touches the sky."
Yunus urges revival of jute to strengthen economy
02:26 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Sunday stressed the need for reviving the lost glory of jute and increasing its use to strengthen the country's economy.
Hasina, 2 others formally charged at ICT
12:48 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayThe prosecution has filed formal charges with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two others in connection with crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the mass uprising of July–August last year.
Govt staff protest at Secretariat, to submit memos to 3 advisers
12:36 PM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayGovernment employees are staging a protest at the Secretariat on Sunday, demanding the repeal of the Public Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025. Following the demonstration, they will submit a memorandum to three advisers regarding their demands.
21 athletes killed in Nigeria road crash
11:30 AM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayA bus crash on a Nigerian highway on Saturday killed 21 athletes returning from a national sports tournament, with authorities saying the accident might have been the result of driver fatigue or excessive speed.
SC orders reinstatement of Jamaat’s registration
10:26 AM, 01 Jun 2025 SundayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the reinstatement of Jamaat-e-Islami's registration as a political party. The Election Commission has been directed to implement the order without delay.