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International Bangladesh, Sweden stress FTA with EU, stronger cooperation in trade and technology

Business Don't discourage customers from buying savings certificates, BB warns banks

Politics Govt plans Tk4,973cr power upgrade for Dhaka's industrial outskirts

Politics Govt proposed Tk4.5 crore for second Padma Bridge feasibility study: Amir Khosru

Politics Islami Andolan's Faizul sued in Cumilla over alleged defamatory social media remarks

Politics Lawyer loses eyesight after stone hurled at train in Brahmanbaria

Politics Locals assault, forcibly take away Chandpur Palli Bidyut employee over persistent load-shedding allegation; video goes viral

Business Malaysia labour market may see breakthrough by July, says minister

Business Govt's 'wrong decisions' pushing economy towards collapse: Jamaat ameer

Business Two train incidents in Cumilla halt Dhaka-Chattogram rail services

Business Bangladesh's external debt reaches $78.22b, repayment burden to rise in coming years: Khosru

Politics BB provides Tk75,903cr in emergency liquidity support to troubled banks: Finmin

Business External debt drops by $2.6b as repayment burden surges

Politics Fiscal pressure builds as Bangladesh faces $26b debt servicing in next five years

Politics Govt targets 8.5% GDP growth by FY31 under 3R strategy: Finance minister

Politics Beximco Pharma’s nine-month profit jumps to Tk704cr

Politics Islami Insurance cuts dividend to 16% as earnings slip 2025

Business Late buying lifts DSEX as bargain hunters return

Business National Housing declares 10% cash dividend on stronger earnings

Business Messi the goat? In Kansas City, he works on unwanted vegetation

Politics Messi's last dance? Not yet. The magic still lives at 39

Business Can the Kenyan government survive the Gen-G movement?

Politics TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 24 June 2026

Business What caused the massive power outages during France's extreme heatwave?

Business Israel insists on troops in southern Lebanon as Rubio defends Iran deal in Middle East

Politics Trump threatened to 'divorce' Netanyahu over Gaza peace plan, book claims

Business 5 emergency diesel import proposals withdrawn from cabinet committee discussion

Politics Cabinet Committee backs direct procurement for Dhaka South canal restoration works

Politics Dhaka rejects Delhi's explanation over Adviser Zahed's airport incident

Business Efforts continue to introduce PayPal, other payment services for freelancers: Minister

Politics Govt aims to cut business start-up time from 355 days to 14: Commerce minister

Business Bangladesh records 3 more suspected measles deaths; fatalities reach 689

Health Dengue claims 2 more lives, 157 new cases reported in 24 hours

Business Mobile operators owe govt Tk13,344cr in dues; GP tops the list

Business Red carpet rolled out as PM arrives in Beijing

Business Special measures included in FY27 budget to tackle external risks: Finance minister

Sports Savings accounts near 17.8cr as total bank accounts top 19.32cr, finance minister tells parliament

Politics WB approves $450m to support Bangladesh's banking sector

Business Peoples Insurance declares 10.5% cash dividend for 2025

Sports Banglalink intends to merge with Teletalk, parent Veon keen to invest in Nagad

Politics Chasing peaks, conquering Everest: The relentless journey of Nurunnahar Nimni

Business Mobile SIM replacement tax may be scrapped

Politics Argentina won World Cups during hyperinflation. Can Messi end the myth?

Politics Budimir strike gives Croatia 1-0 win and ends Panama's hopes

Politics Modric set for 200th cap as Croatia captain nears historic milestone

Politics Infantino says World Cup hydration breaks purely sporting, not commercial

Sports Who cares for the caregivers? Shedding light on the quiet erasure of caregivers in Bangladesh’s de-addiction domain

Sports If Brazil stumble, will the entire Group C equation change?

Sports BB won’t cut policy rate, weighs re-imposing 4% cap on bank spreads

Politics Which Trump policy did the court suspend?

International Iran to inject more foreign currency into economy after deal with US

Politics Larry the Cat: The furry survivor who outlasted 6 British PMs

Politics Rubio starts Middle East trip as Gulf allies sceptical about Iran deal seek answers

Politics 10,000 'illegal' immigrants sent back to Bangladesh so far: West Bengal CM Adhikari

Politics 4 of a family ‘pushed into Bangladesh’ held near Dinajpur border

Politics Navana Group vice-chair secures bail hours after arrest in labour case

Politics Writ filed challenging legality of International Crimes Tribunal Act

Politics Govt launches online pension tracking system to ease pensioners’ woes

Politics Swachip leader Dr Mishu held in Bogura

Politics Gold prices drop by Tk5,482 per bhori

Politics Explainer | Who is Ibrahim Khaldoon Hilmi and what is the alleged $3.7b Medicare fraud case?

Politics PM, Kazakh counterpart discuss boosting bilateral ties in Dalian

Business Strategic investments to drive new chapter in Bangladesh-Saudi ties: Saudi

Business Most red cards in Fifa World Cup history

Business England fail to break down stubborn Ghana in 0-0 draw

Business 'I'm back': Record-breaker Ronaldo fires Portugal to 5-0 win over Uzbekistan

Business Trump to present trophy at World Cup final: Infantino

Business Where does Bangladesh stand in the race to achieve the SDG?

Business Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the World Economic Forum

Business UN starts evacuating 11,000 stranded sailors from Strait of Hormuz

Sports Dettol apologises after ad to clean up 'toxic men' backfires in China

Sports Watch | PM leaves Dalian for Beijing by bullet train

Sports Power cuts in France leave thousands sweltering amid scorching heatwave

Sports Hormuz reopening eases shipping crisis, but 1,200 cargo vessels remain stranded

Sports Navana Group Vice Chairman Sajedul arrested in Dhaka

Sports Bangladesh sees mixed fortunes in non-traditional export markets

Business Apex Spinning announces layoff of 5,000 workers amid labour unrest

International Made in Bangladesh: ArtNature's customised wigs head to Japan, Singapore

Sports Has AI finally fixed Dhaka's traffic?

Politics 'Like father, like son': International football's goal-scoring dynasties span generations

Politics Capital gains tax on flats sparks fears of slowdown in housing sector

Business Edison on how Bangladeshi homes are shedding clutter for smart living

Politics Real estate sector ready to contribute more to the economy

Business A sector under pressure, but supported by steady demand

Politics Is Starmer’s Fall a Warning Sign of a Crisis in Western Democracy?

Politics Russia says US hasn't followed through on Trump-Putin 'understandings'

Politics US, Iran at odds on nuclear inspections, frozen assets in deal to end war

Politics New York Mayor Mamdani sends message to Democratic establishment

Politics US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump

Politics Public hearings held for changing names of three Bogura unions

Politics Questions emerge over custody and use of Hazrat Shahjalal shrine donations

Politics Youth taken into custody in Sunamganj following protests over alleged offensive Facebook post

Business Cenbank injected Tk21.68 lakh crore to shore up banks amid growing stress

Politics Cenbank weighs interest rate cut as officials remain divided

Politics Cenbank won't cut policy rate, weighs re-imposing 4% cap on bank spreads

Politics Powerpuff Girls gear up for a big-screen return

Business Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed steps behind the camera for feature film Someshwari

Politics Ronaldo becomes first player to score at six World Cup finals

Sports Ronaldo breaks record as Portugal hammer Uzbekistan 5-0

Politics The greatest story football ever told turns 39 today

International Which way is the balance of power in the Iran war leaning?