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Politics PM Warns against disruption, Unveils Social Safety Nets in Banshkhali

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman issued a stern call for public vigilance on Sunday, urging citizens to reject elements attempting to sow instability and discord.

Business 6 More Children Die with Measles Symptoms as National Case Count Rises

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported that six additional children succumbed to measles-related symptoms across the country within the past 24 hours.

Politics Veteran Journalist and Freedom Fighter Mrinal Krishna Roy Passes Away

Veteran journalist, heroic freedom fighter and member of the Jatiya Press Club (JPC) Mrinal Krishna Roy passed away at a city hospital early today (Sunday).  

Politics BNP Nominates Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for President

BNP has officially named its Secretary General and Minister for LGRD Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as its candidate for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for August 20.

Politics PM Distributes New Homes and Relief Materials to Flood Victims in Chattogram

PM Tarique Rahman delivered the keys of newly constructed homes on Sunday to families whose residences were destroyed by recent flash floods in Banshkhali Upazila under Chattogram district.

Politics US Ambassador Visits Bhimruli Floating Guava Market in Jhalakathi

United States Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen expressed great pleasure on Sunday during an official visit to the historic floating guava market.

Politics Indian Envoy Optimistic that Tarique-Modi Meeting Will Resolve Bilateral Issues

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh expressed strong optimism that a direct summit between PM Tarique Rahman and Indian PM Narendra Modi could prove pivotal in settling unresolved bilateral issues.

Politics PM Urges Long-Term Energy Plan during Matarbari Power Plant Inspection

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday emphasized the imperative of optimizing existing energy infrastructure, enforcing transparency and accountability in project execution.

Politics Houthi Drone Hits Saudi Refinery as Iran Sets Conditions for Strait of Hormuz

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi militia claimed responsibility on Sunday for launching a drone strike against a Saudi Aramco oil refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia.

Politics Joe Biden’s Prostate Cancer Spreads Further, Causing Severe Pain: Biden's Son

Former US President Joe Biden is enduring substantial physical pain as his prostate cancer has metastasized to his bones and other organs, his son Hunter Biden revealed in a candid interview.

Politics PM Visits Matarbari Development Hub and Flood-Affected Areas in Chattogram

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Matarbari, located within Maheshkhali Upazila of Cox’s Bazar, via helicopter on Sunday morning.

Politics BNP Collects Two Nomination Forms; 11-Party Alliance Nominates Oli Ahmad

Bangladesh’s political landscape is bracing for a rare contested presidential election as the ruling BNP formally initiated its nomination process.

Politics PM Asks UNOs to Treat People as Their Own, Serve Responsibly

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday urged Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) to treat people as their own and discharge their duties with the highest sense of responsibility and humanity,...

Politics Prime Minister to Visit Chattogram and Cox's Bazar Today

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit Chattogram today for the first time since assuming office following the 13th National Parliamentary Election.

Politics Flight Carrying Passengers Stranded in Rome to Arrive in Dhaka by Noon

The Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG-306 flight, which was stranded at Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy, due to a technical glitch, has departed for Dhaka following repairs.

Politics SSC and Equivalent Results Tomorrow, Re-scrutiny Application Starts August 11

The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published tomorrow, Monday (August 10).

Politics Four Killed in Helicopter Crash in Rio de Janeiro

Four people were killed in a helicopter crash Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, including three Colombian tourists from the same family, the country's consul told AFP.

Politics Turkey Urges Russia, Ukraine to Halt Black Sea Strikes

Turkey's foreign minister on Saturday called for a "moratorium" on attacks by Russia and Ukraine in the Black Sea after a series of attacks on civilian ships there.

Politics New Video of Mojtaba Khamenei Released

The Mehr News Agency, a semi-official news agency of Iran, has released a new video message featuring Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.

Politics Another Country May Join Mecca Defense Alliance

Egyptian participation in the next phase of the recently signed "Mecca Joint Defense Agreement" between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan could soon materialize,...

Politics Conditions Set by Iran for the U.S. to Open Hormuz

Tehran has laid down several strict conditions for the United States to facilitate the resumption of maritime navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics Niger Bus Crash Kills at Least 22, Most of Them Soldiers

At least 22 people have died, 17 of them soldiers, after two buses crashed into each other in southern Niger, the west African country's transport ministry said Saturday.

Politics Afghanistan Secure World Cup Spot as Bangladesh Face Tough Equation

By defeating Ireland by a large margin in the second ODI, Afghanistan have secured direct qualification for the main stage of the 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

Politics Messi Returns to Rosario to Bid Final Farewell to His Father

Upon receiving the news of his father Jorge Messi's passing, Lionel Messi quickly returned from the United States to his hometown of Rosario.