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Politics PM’s Proposed India and Japan Visits Not Yet Finalized: Shama Obaed

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Thursday clarified that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s proposed trips to India and Japan have not been finalized.

Business PM Pledges State Support for Nationwide Math Olympiads and Practical Education

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday reaffirmed his administration's dedication to strengthening mathematics learning nationwide.

Health 5 More Children Succumb to Suspected Measles as National Case Count Rises

Five additional children lost their lives to suspected measles across the country over the last 24 hours.

Politics Prime Minister Urges US Companies to Invest in Bangladesh's Long-Term Growth

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday extended an invitation to American enterprises to invest in Bangladesh with confidence and a long-term perspective.

Politics BNP Submits Presidential Nomination Papers for Mirza Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Thursday officially submitted nomination papers on behalf of its Secretary General, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, for the upcoming presidential election.

Politics Mirza Fakhrul Set to Hold Highest Constitutional Position from Grassroots

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has emerged gradually from grassroots politics, while was a student leader in his student life, an economics teacher in his professional life.

Sports Hasan Mahmud’s Career-Best Spell Decimates Australia on Day One in Darwin

Bangladesh enjoyed a dream start to their first Test tour of Australia in 23 years on Thursday, with pace sensation Hasan Mahmud spearheading a brilliant bowling performance.

Politics BNP Nominates Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for Presidential Election

BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday officially named the party's Secretary General and LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as its presidential nominee.

Politics Mirza Fakhrul Resigns as Minister and BNP Secretary General for Presidential Bid

Mirza Fakhrul has resigned from his roles as Secretary General of the BNP and as Minister for LGRD after being officially named as the party's nominee for the upcoming presidential election.

Politics Col (Retd) Oli Ahmed Files Nomination as Opposition Presidential Candidate

An 11-party opposition coalition spearheaded by the Jamaat-e-Islami officially submitted the presidential nomination for Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Chairman Col (Retd) Oli Ahmed on Thursday.

Politics Putin Visits Disputed Kuril Islands, Triggering Sharp Protest from Japan

Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first-ever visit to the Kuril Islands on Thursday, a move that ignited a sharp diplomatic rebuke from Japan.

Politics Court Grants Bail to Actress Tanjin Tisha in Fraud and Breach of Trust Case

Actress Tanjin Tisha was granted bail by a Dhaka court on Thursday in connection with a lawsuit accusing her of fraud and breach of trust.

Politics Charge Hearing for Sheikh Hasina in Driver Murder Case Moved to Sept 1

A Dhaka court rescheduled the hearing on charge framing for the case involving the death of truck driver Md Hossain during the July-August mass uprising 2024, postponing proceedings until Sept 1.

Politics Fakhrul and Oli to Submit Nomination Papers Today

Nomination paper submission for the country's 23rd presidential election is underway today, starting at 10:00 AM and running until 4:00 PM.

Politics US Business Delegation Meets Foreign Affairs Adviser in Dhaka

Humayun Kabir, the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs, held a meeting with a high-level visiting business delegation from the United States at the Prime Minister's Office.

Politics Cabinet Committee Approves Procurement of 8 LNG Cargoes to Ease Domestic Demands

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has granted in-principle approval to four proposals, including the direct procurement of eight cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

Sports Actor Ilias Kanchan Returns to London for Medical Treatment

Renowned Dhallywood actor Ilias Kanchan has flown back to London to continue his ongoing battle against serious illness.

Business Overloaded Ferry Sinks in Zimbabwe, Killing 44 with Many Missing

At least 44 people have died and many others remain missing after an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe.

Politics Jellyfish Swarm Forces Temporary Shutdown of France's Largest Nuclear Power Plan

France’s largest nuclear power plant has been temporarily shut down following an unusual invasion by a massive swarm of jellyfish, according to the plant's operating authority.

Politics Ukraine Launches Major Attack on Russian Naval Base in Novorossiysk

Ukraine has launched a major drone and missile attack on Russia’s key Black Sea naval base in Novorossiysk, damaging at least four Russian warships.

Politics Lebanon Condemns 'Systematic' Israeli Destruction in South

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Wednesday condemned Israel's "systematic destruction" in the country's south as a violation of international law, as Israel's defence minister said...

Politics US Military Helicopter Crash Kills Two in Texas

A US Army helicopter crashed in the state of Texas on Wednesday, killing two soldiers, according to the military installation where the aircraft was based.

Sports US Jury Awards $29mn Damages to Boeing 737 MAX Victim's Family

A Chicago jury awarded $29 million in damages to the family of an Irish-born United Nations employee who died in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash, a US court spokesman said Wednesday.

Politics White House Press Secretary Leavitt to Step Down from Trump Administration

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has announced her resignation and will be stepping down from the Donald Trump administration at the end of this month.

Politics Bangladesh Cricket Still Benefiting from Koko's Player Pipeline: BCB

Bangladesh cricket continues to benefit from the structures and development initiatives established during the tenure of late Arafat Rahman Koko,...

Sports Bangladesh-Australia Test Series: Hosts Lose 4 Wickets Before Lunch

Bangladesh’s pace attack has made excellent use of the green pitch at Darwin's Marrara Stadium right from the start.