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Andalib Elias appointed as High Commissioner to Sri Lanka

10:00 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

The government has appointed Andalib Elias as the next High Commissioner to Sri Lanka...

Bangladesh to ink deals with India, Myanmar to import essential goods: Titu

09:10 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu on Wednesday informed that Bangladesh will sign an agreement with Myanmar, in addition to India, to import essential goods...

Dutch foreign ministry calls in Israeli ambassador over ICC spying claims

08:51 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Israel’s ambassador to the Netherlands was asked to “report” to the Dutch foreign affairs ministry to explain allegations of a secret surveillance and espionage campaign by Israeli spy services against the international criminal court, it has emerged...

Shakib hits rock bottom in ICC T20 allrounder rankings

08:21 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Shakib Al Hasan has moved down to his career low sixth spot in the ICC T20 rankings for the allrounder after a below-average performance in the ongoing World Cup for the shortest format of cricket...

Strong diplomatic efforts continue to bring back Tarique: PM

07:13 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said in parliament that though there are some legal complications, strong diplomatic and legal activities are on to bring back BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman, who is now staying in the UK, to Bangladesh...

Erdogan accuses West of backing Israeli 'plans to spread war'

06:44 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday accused Western powers of backing what he said were Israeli plans to attack Lebanon and "spread war" throughout the region...

One killed in Narayanganj trawler fire

05:31 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

A person was killed and another injured after a fire broke out in a trawler carrying fuel oil in the Buriganga River in Narayanganj on Wednesday afternoon...

Six get death, 10 life for murder in Cumilla

04:43 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

A court in Cumilla has sentenced six people to death and 10 others to life term imprisonment for the murder of an arbitrator. The condemned convicts are Masum, 35, Tajul Islam, 32, Mostafa, 24, Kaiyum, 25, Kaiyum, 28, and Tabdul Hossain, 40, while the lifers are Nanu Mia, 40, Matin Mia, 40, Saidul Islam, 24, Babul Mia, 25, Safiqul Islam, 35...

England frustrated in Slovenia draw but still top group

04:01 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

England moved into Euro 2024's last 16 at the top of Group C - but it was only achieved after another drab display with a draw against Slovenia in Cologne...

Mbappe scores but France held to 1-1 draw by Poland

03:40 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

A Kylian Mbappe penalty was cancelled out by Robert Lewandowski's spot kick as already-eliminated Poland held France to a nervy 1-1 draw in Dortmund on Tuesday, meaning the French finish second in Group D...

I will die if isolated from people: PM

02:51 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she will die if she is isolated from the public, asking the Special Security Force (SSF) not to detach her from the people. "If you make me isolated from the people, it doesn’t need to shoot me to death. I will die anyway because they (people) are my life-blood," she said.

BNP announces fresh programmes demanding Khaleda’s release

02:43 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a three-day fresh programme demanding its chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release from jail. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir came up with the announcement at a press conference after a joint meeting held at the party’s Naya Paltan central office on Wednesday.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal arrested in court

01:23 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

The CBI arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case on Wednesday after the Rouse Avenue Court allowed the agency to examine the AAP supremo in court.

Atlee eyes historic collaboration with Rajinikanth and Salman Khan

12:59 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

After his highly successful Bollywood venture “Jawan” with Shah Rukh Khan, the Badshah of the Indian film industry, filmmaker Atlee is now making headlines with a potential collaboration involving superstars Rajnikanth and Salman Khan for his next project.

Bangladeshi killed by BSF on Lalmonirhat border

12:18 PM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

A Bangladeshi national was shot to death by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Lohakuchi border at Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonirhat early Wednesday.

4 death row convicts escape from jail by drilling hole in roof

11:23 AM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Four death row convicts escaped from the district jail in Bogura by drilling a hole in the roof around 3am on Wednesday. Police, however, arrested them conducting a drive.

Julian Assange banned from returning to US without permission

10:40 AM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

The United States has banned Julian Assange from returning unless he is granted permission, the justice department said Tuesday, as the Australian native was freed in a US territory and boarded a plane for Canberra.

Lautaro’s late strike sends Argentina into Copa quarters

09:25 AM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Substitute Lautaro Martinez grabbed an 88th-minute winner as Argentina finally overcame Chile 1-0 to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Copa America on Tuesday.

Rahul Gandhi named Leader of Opposition in India’s Lok Sabha

09:06 AM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has been named the Leader of the Opposition in India’s Lok Sabha, party general secretary KC Venugopal announced after a meeting of floor leaders of opposition parties.

David sinks Peru to keep Canada alive in Copa America

08:28 AM, 26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Jonathan David scored the only goal as Canada reignited their Copa America campaign with a 1-0 victory over Peru in sweltering Kansas City on Tuesday.