World,WAR,Middle East

Trump rejects Iran proposal as fragile ceasefire faces uncertainty

US President Donald Trump on Monday said the ceasefire with Iran is “on life support,” rejecting Tehran’s latest proposal to end the conflict and describing it as “totally unacceptable.”Speaking at an unrelated White House event, Trump also termed Iran’s response ...

World

Trump-Xi summit to focus on trade, Taiwan and Iran

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump are set to hold a closely watched summit, with both sides describing their recent ties as relatively stable while acknowledging that major challenges remain.Despite expectations of continued dialogue, analysts say the meeting is unlikely to ...

World,Politics

BSF to gain complete authority over border fencing land in 45 days, says Suvendu at first Cabinet meeting

At the first Cabinet meeting West Bengal Chief Minister of Suvendu Adhikari announced that the process of transferring land to the Border Security Force for completing fencing along the India–Bangladesh border would start immediately and be finished within 45 days.He said the decision was take...

National,Accident, Fire, Disaster

‘Compressor’ blast at Narayanganj home leaves 4 injured

UNB, Narayanganj:: Four members of a family including a father and his three sons were burnt allegedly after a refrigerator compressor exploded at a house in Kutubpur Lakibazar area of Fatullah in Narayanganj on Monday morning.  The injured were identified as Abdul Kader ,50, and his three sons...

World

Turkish airlines jet catches fire during landing in Kathmandu; all passengers safe

A Turkish Airlines passenger jet caught fire while landing at Nepal’s main airport on Monday, forcing the closure of the airport, though all passengers were safely evacuated and no injuries were reported.The flight, arriving from Istanbul, landed at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu...

World,Science & Technology

Tianzhou-10 launched to deliver supplies to China’s space station

China on Monday morning successfully launched the cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-10 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site to deliver supplies to its orbiting Tiangong space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency.The Long March-7 carrier rocket, carrying Tianzhou-10, lifted off at 8:14 a.m...

World,WAR,Middle East

Netanyahu says Iran war is ‘not over’; Trump rejects Tehran proposal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the war with Iran is “not over,” stressing that key objectives remain unmet, including the dismantling of uranium enrichment sites and addressing Tehran’s support for regional proxy groups.“There is work to be done,” Ne...

World,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,WAR,Middle East

Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran’s response

Oil prices climbed after US President Donald Trump dismissed Iran’s reply to Washington’s peace proposal as “totally unacceptable,” raising concerns over prolonged tensions.Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose 2.69 percent to $104.01 per barrel by 23:36 GMT on Sunday, buil...

National,Business & Commerce,Women & Children

'Women Summit & Exhibition 2026' held

A two-day ‘Women Summit and Exhibition 2026’, aimed at women empowerment concluded on Sunday.Organised by 'Power of She', the event was held at Elite Convention Hall in the city's Gulshan in the capital city of Dhaka.The theme of this special event was ‘Role and Importa...

National,Accident, Fire, Disaster

5 of a family burned in Narayanganj gas explosion

UNB, Narayanganj:: Five members of a family, including three children, suffered burn injuries in an explosion apparently from a gas line leak at Fatullah in Sadar upazila of Narayanganj district on Sunday morning.The victims were identified as Kalam, 45, his wife Salma, 40, their son Munna, 12, and ...

World

Vijay takes oath as Tamil Nadu CM, says this is a new beginning

“This is a new beginning, new era,” Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Chandrasekar Joseph Vijay told his supporters after taking oath as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday.Actor-turned-politician Vijay was sworn in as Chief Minister after securing a majority in the 234...

National,Crime, Law and Order Situation,Country, Districts

Youth’s body recovered one month after murder in Jashore; couple arrested

UNB, Jashore:: Police in Sharsha upazila of Jashore have cracked a murder mystery after one month by recovering the decomposed body of a missing youth from beneath the floor of a cowshed and arresting a couple suspected of being involved in the killing.The body of Ekramul Kabir was recovered on Satu...

National,Politics,Crime, Law and Order Situation,Country, Districts

5 BNP-Jamaat men detained in Kushtia for ‘lobbying’ for release of ‘drug dealer’

UNB, Kushtia:: Five local leaders and activists of BNP and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami have been taken into custody in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia after they allegedly attempted to secure the release of a suspected drug dealer.According to police, the incident took place on Saturday night when a team, ...

National,City,Crime, Law and Order Situation

Three ‘cow lifters’ beaten to death in Gazipur

UNB, Gazipur:: Three individuals were beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of cattle theft in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur early Sunday.The incident occurred around 4:00am in the Bagchala area under Fulbaria union, where a group of 10-12 suspected cattle thieves allegedly arrived in a pickup van an...

World,WAR,Middle East

Israeli strikes killed 39 in Lebanon amid continued cross-border hostilities

At least 39 people were killed in a fresh wave of Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, the country’s health ministry said, as hostilities between Israeli forces and Hezbollah persist despite a ceasefire announcement.One of the deadliest strikes hit the southern town of Saksakiyeh, where at least...

World,WAR,Middle East

Iran warns the US against attacks on its vessels as fragile ceasefire holds

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard navy warned  it would launch a “heavy assault” on U.S. bases and vessels in the region if Iranian oil tankers or commercial ships come under attack, even as a fragile ceasefire between Tehran and Washington appears to be holding.The warning, reported...

National,City,Art& Culture

Gulshan Society new committee takes oath with tunes of Sabina Yasmin

Gulshan Society organised a special evening on Saturday, combining music, camaraderie and future plans, focusing on the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected committee.On the occasion of the formal introduction of the newly elected executive committee, this special cultural evening lasted until ...

World,Election

Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as BJP’s first Chief Minister of West Bengal

NDTV, Kolkata:: Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday took oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured victory in the state assembly election, marking its first-ever win in the eastern state’s turbulent electoral history that has seen shifts from Communist r...

National,Agriculture & Farming,Country, Districts

Rangpur farmers dump potatoes as prices crash below cost

UNB, Rangpur:: For potato farmers in Rangpur a bumper harvest has turned into a season of despair, as falling prices and lack of storage capacities compel many to throw away their produce.Farmers say it costs about Tk 18 to produce one kilogram of potato while they are being forced to sell at just T...

National,Crime, Law and Order Situation,Country, Districts

5 of a family found dead with throat slit in Gazipur

UNB, Gazipur:: Police recovered the throat-slit bodies of five members of a family including a woman and her three children at Rahatkhana in Kapashia upazila of Gazipur district early Saturday.The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.The deceased include Forkan’s wife, the...