Headline
PMO cell to track MPs’ development pledges
Monthly progress reports to be filed by the fifth of every month
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UK, France, Germany back Zelensky’s call for Putin meeting
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky received the backing of the leaders of the UK, France and Germany in calling for direct ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine, according to a joint
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20 MPs exit from Trinamool Congress plan to form a separate bloc
The rebellion within the Trinamool Congress reached the national capital on Monday, with several of its MPs reportedly holding a meeting at the residence of Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata
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35 killed in Philippines quake
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the southern Philippines on Monday killed at least 35 people, according to provincial authorities, after toppling buildings and sparking tsunami warnings across the region.
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BB extends three funds worth Tk 16,000cr
Bangladesh Bank has launched three new refinancing schemes worth a combined Tk 16,000 crore to ease working capital shortages in the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprise (CMSME) sector, increase
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Iran halts Israel operation after first post-truce clash
Iran on Monday said it was ending its latest military operation against Israel after the first exchanges of fire between the foes since a shaky ceasefire began, but warned it
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Bangladesh
Newly appointed Savar Chhatra Dal leader on the run after wife’s death
Police say no evidence found to support suicide claim
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NEWBORN DEATHS: Govt to decide action against Ad-din today
A final decision on the consequences that Ad-din Hospital must face is expected today after the hospital authority’s reply to the show-cause notice served on them four days ago.
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Govt to slap fee on SOE loans
The Finance Division has decided to impose 0.25 per cent one-time fee on guarantees and counter-guarantees it provides against loans taken by the state-owned entities.
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Police reject alarm over 605 killings, cite historical crime trends
Bangladesh Police on Monday questioned media reports causing alarm over the fact that 605 murders were recorded across the country in 100 days of the BNP government, saying the figure
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Bangladeshis picnic in Sheffield
Members of the Bangladeshi community in Sheffield on Sunday came together for a vibrant picnic, enjoying a day filled with traditional games, cultural activities, and delicious homemade food. With a
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TIB report on law and order based on newspaper clippings, not investigation: Salahuddin
Home minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday dismissed the recent Transparency International Bangladesh report on the country’s law and order situation, saying it was based on newspaper clippings rather than independent
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Abul Barkat yet to be released despite SC bail
The police have sought permission from the Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court to show detained economist and former Janata Bank chairman Professor Abul Barkat arrested in a fresh case filed
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International
Iran fans dismayed by team's World Cup visa quarrel
Iran's national football team was greeted Sunday in Mexico by a small group of supporters eager to give them a warm start to the World Cup, despite visa problems facing
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Yamal available for Spain's World Cup opener after injury
Teenage Barcelona star Lamine Yamal and fellow winger Nico Williams will be available for Spain's World Cup opener against debutants Cape Verde on June 15, coach Luis de la Fuente
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5 dead in Zaporizhzhia region: Ukraine
A Russian attack killed five and injured fourteen in Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, the regional governor said on Telegram yesterday.
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BSF’S PUSH-IN BIDS: Families spend days in sun, rain without food
Scenes of people passing days in no-man’s-land of the Bangladesh-Indian border over the past few days reveal a looming humanitarian crisis fuelled by relentless push-in attempts by the Indian Border
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BGB-BSF TALKS: Dhaka to highlight border killings, push-ins
Dhaka will widely discuss the border killing and push-in issues in the 57th four-day director general-level talks between the Border Guard Bangladesh and the Indian Border Security Force, which began
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Mauritius to reopen labour market for Bangladeshis, says minister
Bangladesh’s labour market in Mauritius is set to reopen after the labour ministers of the two countries agreed to advance a bilateral recruitment framework during talks on the sidelines of
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‘You’re a one-sided, crooked network’
President Donald Trump lasted through probing questions about his Iran war strategy and repeated weather disruptions during an interview with US broadcaster NBC -- but angrily stormed out when confronted
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Technology
Apple announces iOS 27
Apple announced iOS 27 at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, 8 June 2026, outlining a software update focused on performance, design, trust and safety features, and deeper integration of
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Apple unveils Siri AI, powered by Gemini
Apple has announced a major update to Siri, positioning the voice assistant as a more capable AI service after acknowledging that user expectations have risen sharply in the generative AI
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Apple rolls out new tools to help parents manage children's online activity
Apple unveiled a broad set of new child safety features across its devices and services at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference 2026 (WWDC) on June 8.
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Tim Cook says “the best is still ahead” in final WWDC appearance as Apple CEO
Apple CEO Tim Cook used the closing moments of the company's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026 presentation to reflect on his tenure at the technology giant, in what is expected
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Apple WWDC 2026 keynote: watch LIVE
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference 2026 keynote is under way today, Monday June 8, with chief executive Tim Cook and other executives taking the stage at Apple Park to preview the
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Sport
Give Brazil the respect we deserve, says World Cup star Guimaraes
Brazil star Bruno Guimaraes insisted Monday his team should get "the respect they deserve" as they get ready to kick off their bid to win a record-extending sixth World Cup.
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'We'll find out after the series': Inglis on Bangladesh's pace prowess
Bangladesh will take on Australia in the first ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday, marking Australia's first ODI tour of Bangladesh in 15 years.
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England coach McCullum 'hopeful' Archer available for second Test
England could face a tricky decision over Jofra Archer's return, with coach Brendon McCullum "hopeful" that the fast bowler will be available for next week's second Test against New Zealand.
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Women's hockey receives further BRAC Bank boost
Bangladesh women's hockey is set to receive a further boost after BRAC Bank committed Tk 2 crore towards the development of the women's game in partnership with the Bangladesh Hockey
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Shakrul quits BCB board a day after election
Mir Shakrul Alam Simanto, who was elected as a Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director from the Rajshahi Division, tendered his resignation on Sunday, a day after the BCB elections were
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Politics
3rd death anniv of Serajul Alam Khan today
The third anniversary of the death of Serajul Alam Khan, one of the key organisers of the country’s War of Independence, will be observed today.
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NCP set to name 100 more upazila, mayoral candidates on June 15
Move comes following an initial list released in May
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Business
LDC graduation to cause $17.5b export loss, minister tells JS
Bangladesh could face a potential loss of $17.5 billion in exports after graduating from the least developed country category due to the loss of preferential market access in developed economies,
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Govt set to halve source tax on export incentives
The Bangladesh government is set to halve the advance income tax deducted at source on export cash incentives to 5 per cent from the existing 10 per cent in the
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BCCCI to join China-South Asia Expo
A 23-member business delegation led by Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Mohammad Khorshed Alam will participate in the 10th China-South Asia Expo and the 30th China Kunming
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Editorial
Decoding upcoming local government elections
NATIONAL elections dominate political discussion in Bangladesh and local elections often get somewhat overshadowed. Yet, it is these grassroots elections that determine who is responsible for building local roads, managing
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Personal triumph, not strategic victory
THE election of Bangladesh’s foreign minister, Dr Khalilur Rahman, as president of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly has been celebrated across official circles as a landmark
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Expedite justice in all child abuse cases
This epidemic of violence against children cannot be addressed through a single instance of swift justice.
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Workplace toxicity and office politics
IN CONTEMPORARY Bangladesh, young professionals are equipped with higher education, digital literacy and global exposure. Many young employees enter the workforce with dreams of innovation and career growth. Yet behind
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Fix health care where it begins
A MOTHER in Kurigram should not have to travel to Dhaka for treatment that ought to be available at a nearby health centre. Yet every day, thousands of Bangladeshis make
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Entertainment
Madonna to release ‘Confessions II – the film’ on YouTube
Madonna has announced that “Confessions II – The Film” will premiere on YouTube today at 11 am ET ( Bangladesh time 9 pm).
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The rise and rise of Nazifa Tushi
In Mezbaur Rahman Sumon’s latest film Roid, Tushi plays the character Sadu’s wife. Film critics have praised her performance, while some calling it a career-best. Social media is also buzzing
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Health
Intern, postgrad doctors suspend protests after govt assurance
Health authorities pledge action on key demands within seven working days
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Pharmaceutical industries donate one lakh saline units ahead of dengue season
BAPI hands over IV saline to support dengue treatment; health ministry says stocks remain adequate
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Life style
Why we catch colds in summer—and what to do about it
Symptoms such as catching a cold—namely a runny nose, nasal congestion, a sore or scratchy throat, hoarseness, coughing, and even a fever—frequently surface at various times of the year. Why
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