Football
Spain delivered a masterclass in composure and tactical discipline to beat France 2-0 on Tuesday, booking a place in only the second FIFA World Cup final in the country's history and ending France's hopes of reaching a third consecutive final.The European champions dominated the semifinal at...
Religion
The annual Holy Urs marking the death anniversary of Alhaj Hazrat Shah Sufi Syed Hamidullah (RA) will be held at Mia Shaheb's Maidan Darbar Sharif situated in the old city of Dhaka South premises today (Tuesday ) at Luxmibazar.Ninth goddinashin peer of Mia Shaheb's Maidan K...
Bank & Insurance
Bangladesh Bank (BB) today increased the cash incentive for the export-oriented local textile sector to 5 percent from the previous 1.5 percent for the 2026-27 fiscal year to encourage the use of domestically produced raw materials and enhance export competitiveness.The Foreign Exchange Policy Depar...
Science & Technology,Diplomachy
Italy has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening technology cooperation, investment and long-term industrial partnerships with Bangladesh's textile and apparel sector, underscoring its readiness to support the industry's transition towards higher-value, technology-driven and sustainable ...
World
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad celebrated his 101st birthday on Friday.Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extended his birthday wishes to Dr Mahathir in a Facebook post."Happy 101st birthday to Tun Dr Mahathir. May Allah continue to bless him with good he...
Business & Commerce
Daraz Bangladesh has rolled out its flagship 7.7 Super Savings Sale, offering shoppers across the country discounts of up to 80 percent, exclusive brand campaigns and attractive rewards as part of one of its biggest online shopping events of the year.The campaign, which began at 8:00pm on July 6, wi...
Law & Justice
Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman informed the Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday that more than 46 lakh cases including some 18 lakh civil cases are currently pending in the country’s courts.“A total of 46,39,476 cases including 1,813,263 civil and 2,826,213 criminal cases are currently pending in the...
Election
The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to hold local government elections in phases from October, with Union Parishad (UP) and municipality polls likely to be conducted in the first phase."The commission would be able to complete all necessary preparations within one-and-a-half months once t...
Politics
Thousands of BNP leaders, activists and supporters joined a protest rally in Uttara on Friday, condemning what they described as a coordinated smear campaign against Dhaka-18 Member of Parliament and BNP leader SM Jahangir Hossain.The procession began in front of the Uttara Polwel Convention Centre ...
Entertainment & Glomour
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has married his longtime partner, Gauri Spratt, in an intimate ceremony at his residence in Mumbai's Bandra, marking a new chapter in their relationship after more than two years together.The couple completed the legal formalities by signing their marriage document...
Science & Technology
Artificial intelligence has made remarkable strides in generating text, writing software and solving complex mathematical problems, but leading researchers say today's most advanced AI systems still lack a genuine understanding of the physical world.Experts argue that large language models (LLMs...
Administrations
Reiterating that the trust and love of the people remain his greatest source of strength, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today urged the President Guard Regiment (PGR) to ensure that security arrangements do not create a barrier between the head of government and the public."I want to maintain m...
Economy
PriyoShop, Bangladesh’s leading retail infrastructure platform serving MSMEs in emerging markets, has been successfully managing Coca-Cola’s retail distribution operations in the Turag region for over a month. Leveraging its technology-driven supply chain and extensive retailer network, ...
Opinion
Dr. Golam Sarwar Liaquat Hossain BhuiyanEvery year, nearly two lacs people die in Bangladesh from tobacco-related diseases. Yet the product responsible for this immense burden of death and various non-communicable diseases (NCDs) remains one of the cheapest and most readily available products in the...
Colombia secured top spot in Group K after a 0-0 draw against Portugal on Saturday, with both teams already assured of places in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage before kickoff.The result means Colombia will face Ghana in the Round of 32 after the African side suffered a 2-1 defeat to Croatia earli...
Infrastructure, Development
Twelve Chinese companies have proposed to invest US$9.21 billion in Bangladesh, as the CEOs and heads of these 12 different companies, representing various subsectors, met with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on June 25 in Beijing.Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman C...
The UK interior ministry has announced it will create new legal routes for asylum seekers, including allowing community organisations to sponsor refugees based on a similar system in Canada.The system will come into place later this year, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said late Friday, with organis...
National
Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman on Saturday said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's recent visit to Malaysia has elevated bilateral relations to a new level, marked by close personal communication between the two prime ministers and major progress in trade, labour and strategic cooperation.&qu...
City
The Fulbaria Traffic Zone under the Lalbagh Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) organised a free fortnightly health camp for drivers and helpers at the Fulbaria Bus Terminal on Saturday.The health camp was arranged with the support of Ibn Sina Diagnostic and Consultation Center t...
(BSS/AFP) - Ousmane Dembele scored one of the earliest hat-tricks in World Cup history on Friday as the Ballon d'Or winner starred in France's 4-1 win over a second-string Norway, while Erling Haaland watched on from the bench.Paris Saint-Germain forward Dembele opened the scoring in the sev...
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