Football
(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...
Opinion
Zwelinzima Vavi:South Africa is witnessing a dangerous escalation of anti-migrant sentiment. In recent months, vigilante groups have marched through communities, businesses have been targeted, and migrants have increasingly been blamed for crime, unemployment and the collapse of public services.The ...
Editorial
The ongoing visit of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to China has opened a new chapter in Bangladesh-China relations, with several important agreements and understandings expected to emerge from high-level bilateral discussions. Among the many areas of cooperation under consideration, the decision by ...
Crime, Law and Order Situation
Jashore, June 26: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested an alleged gold smuggler along with 13 gold bars, weighing 1.158 kg, during a drive in Godkhali Bazar in Jhikargachha upazila early Friday.The arrestee was identified as Sahab Uddin Sardar, 44, son of Yasin Sardar of Balunda village...
National
Beijing, June 26: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Beijing for Dhaka on Friday afternoon, concluding his four-day official visit to China after a series of high-level meetings, investment engagements and the signing of 17 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs).A China Southern Airlines flight carryin...
Diplomachy
BEIJING, June 26: China today proposed the establishment of an economic corridor linking Bangladesh, Myanmar and China aimed at further deepening regional connectivity and trade.“Today, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman had detailed discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping on connectivity... ...
BEIJING, June 26: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People here this morning.Earlier, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) spokesman Mahdi Amin said Tarique Rahman would raise various issues related to Bangladesh's national inter...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today visited the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which houses permanent and comprehensive exhibitions of the party's history, here. Upon his arrival, the museum's curator received the prime minister and escorted him on a guided tour of the mu...
Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China called on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Great Hall of the People here this morning. He arrived at the Great Hall of the People here around 9.30am (local time) from Tiananmen Square.Earlier ...
World
Desperate Venezuelans raced Thursday to find and rescue loved ones trapped alive beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings after two major earthquakes that killed at least 235 people.Buildings cracked, crumbled, and tilted precariously after the quakes, which the United States Geological Survey meas...
Ecuador squeezed into the last 32 of the World Cup with an upset win over Germany on Thursday while the Netherlands, Japan and the Ivory Coast advanced safely as the draw for the knockout rounds began to take shape.The Netherlands wrapped up their first round campaign with a 3-1 victory over Tunisia...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday laid a wreath at the monument in Beijing's historic Tiananmen Square, paying tribute to China's revolutionary heroes.The wreath-laying ceremony took place at 9:15 am local time, during which the Prime Minister honoured the memory of the Chinese martyrs...
Strait of Hormuz traffic has increased sharply, but remains at roughly half its peacetime level, officials said on Thursday as stranded sailors made their way out of the waterway.Seventy confirmed crossings were recorded on Wednesday, according to an X post by analytics firm Kpler.Thi...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sought to reassure Gulf Arab allies that Washington remains committed to their security, despite concerns among regional partners about being sidelined in negotiations aimed at ending the conflict with Iran.Speaking in Bahrain on Thursday at the end of a three-d...
Bangladesh has announced its national commitment at the two-day South Asian Ministerial Conference on 'Ending Violence against Children' in Colombo, Sri Lanka from June 23-24.The Bangladesh delegation was led by State Minister for Social Welfare Farzana Sharmin at the conference, which was j...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday reaffirmed Bangladesh’s commitment to maintaining a respectful and forward-looking partnership with India based on sovereign equality, national interests, dignity, and the welfare of the people.Describing India as Bangladesh’s closest neighbour ...
National Citizen Party (NCP) lawmaker Md Abul Hasnat, popularly known as Hasnat Abdullah, on Thursday questioned the progress of corruption cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against Bashundhara Group during the tenure of the interim government and sought clarification on whether an...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will call on Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People here at 10:30am local time tomorrow (Friday).During the meeting, the Bangladesh premier will raise various issues related to Bangladesh's national interests, said Prime Minister’s Office...
David Hearst:Of all the military failures the US has suffered in the past 25 years in the Middle East, the Iran war is probably the most consequential. Unlike America’s military interventions in Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, Libya and Syria, the Islamic Republic did not just survive another U...
Triestino Mariniello and Mariagiulia Giuffré:Before the events of October 2023, human rights organisations had for decades documented allegations of sexual violence and abuse against Palestinian detainees held in Israeli custody. Since October 2023, these organisations have reported a marked ...
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