Headline
The family card: Universal promise or targeted program?
Public debate has been energetic but confusing. People hear "universal" in one statement, then "starting with the ultra-poor" in another, then learn of a pilot in selected upazilas. These are
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Make parliament vibrant through debate, PM tells lawmakers
The leader of the House says the current parliament is truly the parliament of the people of Bangladesh
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RFL launches 3D-printed gas stove
Leading business conglomerate RFL launched Bangladesh’s first 3D-printed gas stove at an event on Saturday...
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Iran targets fuel facilities, sending oil soaring again
Iran launched a new wave of attacks against Gulf energy targets on Thursday, hours after two oil tankers were hit, sending crude prices soaring again despite record reserve releases.
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Opposition MPs walk out during president’s address in parliament
Jamaat-led alliance lawmakers protest Shahabuddin’s speech, chant slogans in the House
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War against Iran cost US $11b in six days, reports NYT
The opening week of the war against Iran cost the United States more than $11.3 billion, lawmakers were told in a Pentagon briefing, according to a New York Times report
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Bangladesh
Covered van overturns across road, locals gather to collect spilling diesel
Police and eyewitnesses said that at around 7:30 am on Thursday, a northbound covered van belonging to Sirajul Motors lost control and overturned across road.
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Mirza Abbas taken to Evercare Hospital after falling ill
Mirza Abbas, political adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, a member of parliament and a standing committee member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has fallen ill and been admitted
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Dhaka freezes plan to join Haiti peacekeeping
Bangladesh has decided not to deploy peacekeepers to Haiti for the proposed Gang Suppression Force (GSF) mission amid global turmoil and shifting geopolitical dynamics, officials and internal correspondence confirmed.
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13th Parliament adopts condolence motion for Khaleda Zia, July martyrs
Names of several national and global figures included as MPs propose additions
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Bangladesh among dozens of countries facing new US trade probe
The United States announced new investigations Wednesday into what it considers unfair trade practices by dozens of countries, opening the door to penalties such as further tariffs as President Donald
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Kidnapper arrested through phone number in Cox’s Bazar, boy rescued
The rescued teenager is Md Parvez Hossain, 17, son of Md Manjur Alam of chairman para in North Harbang, Chakaria Upazila.
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International
US intelligence says Iran govt is not at risk of collapse, say sources
The latest report was completed within the last few days, the source said.
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Iran’s president outlines 3 conditions to end the war
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a post on social media platform X
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Trump and Iran signal no quick end to war as tankers burn in Iraqi waters
The wealthy US allies had long been seen as safe havens in a turbulent Middle East, but the current war has spread across the region and seen their critical infrastructure,
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Targeting mistake led to US missile strike on Iranian school: Report
The United States was responsible for a Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian elementary school because of a targeting mistake, The New York Times reported. The newspaper, citing US officials,
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US may have struck Iranian girls' school after using outdated targeting data: Reuters
Reuters first reported that strike was likely carried out by US military
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Technology
Google completes the $32 bln acquisition of AI security platform Wiz
Google has completed its $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a cloud and AI security platform, in a move aimed at strengthening its cloud security capabilities.
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WhatsApp brings parent-managed accounts for users under 13
WhatsApp has announced the introduction of parent-managed accounts designed to allow parents and guardians to oversee how users under the age of 13 access the messaging platform.
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Startup Bangladesh forms strategic alliance with LightCastle Partners
Startup Bangladesh Limited (SBL), the government-backed venture capital firm, has recently signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with LightCastle Partners, a Bangladesh-founded management consulting firm that operates internationally with
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Vivo launches Y31d in Bangladesh
Vivo has officially launched the Y31d smartphone in Bangladesh.
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Sony faces lawsuit for allegedly inflating PlayStation games' prices
Sony is fighting a London lawsuit worth almost £2 billion ($2.7 billion) that accuses the PlayStation maker of using its dominant position to inflate prices for digital games and add-ons,
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Sport
Real Madrid proved doubters wrong in Man City win: Alexander-Arnold
Real Madrid defender Trent Alexander-Arnold said his team surprised a lot of people who expected them to get "battered" by beating Manchester City 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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Iran World Cup withdrawal threat leaves FIFA pondering options
The statement from Minister of Sport Ahmad Donyamali on Wednesday that Iran could not take part in a World Cup being co-hosted by the United States offered the clearest indication
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Iran withdraws from 2026 FIFA World Cup amid war
Iran will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup following recent U.S. and Israeli military strikes, Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali said Wednesday, according to the German press agency dpa.
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Djokovic ousted by Draper at Indian Wells as Alcaraz marches on
Novak Djokovic was dumped out by Jack Draper in a slugfest Wednesday as the defending champion won 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) to reach the quarter-finals at Indian Wells.
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‘We might become an Associate team’: Amir rings alarm bells for Pakistan after Mirpur drubbing
Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir blasted Pakistan after their heavy defeat to Bangladesh in the first of three ODIs at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur yesterday, even expressing
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91 Days To Go / Argentina's shootout supremacy
December 18, 2022 -- Lusail Stadium. More than 88,000 spectators in the stands were on the verge of holding their breath, while millions of football fans around the world stared
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আলোচিত
দিনমুজুরকে পেটালেন ইউপি চেয়ারম্যান ও তার ছেলে
চৌধুরী মোহাম্মদ ফরিয়াদ: আসন্ন ঈদুল ফিতর উপলক্ষে সরকারি বরাদ্দকৃত চাল চুরি ও পাচারের প্রতিবাদ করায় সরকারি ট্যাগ অফিসারের উপস্থিতিতে দিনমুজুর সুহেলকে
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দায়িত্বশীল বিরোধী দলের ভূমিকা পালন করতে চাই
বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর আমির ও জাতীয় সংসদের বিরোধীদলীয় নেতা ডা. শফিকুর রহমান বলেছেন, সব বিষয়ে আমরা বিরোধিতা করব না। আবার না বুঝে কোনো সহযোগিতাও করব
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উপসাগরীয় দেশগুলোতে ইরানের হামলা বন্ধের দাবি নিরাপত্তা পরিষদের
জাতিসঙ্ঘ নিরাপত্তা পরিষদ উপসাগরীয় দেশগুলোর ওপর হামলা বন্ধে ইরানকে আহ্বান জানিয়ে একটি প্রস্তাব পাস করেছে। প্রস্তাবে হরমুজ প্রণালীতে নৌচলাচলে হস্তক্ষেপ ও উপসাগরীয় দেশগুলোর ওপর হামলার তীব্র নিন্দা জানানো হয়েছে।
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Business
IMF pledges continued support for Bangladesh
Maxym Kryshko, the Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Bangladesh, on Thursday reaffirmed the organisation's commitment to maintaining full cooperation with the country. He made the commitment
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US investigates whether Bangladesh has excess production capacity
The United States has launched an investigation into 16 countries, including Bangladesh, to determine whether they have excess capacity and are producing beyond demand in their manufacturing sectors. US Trade
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Tax policy reform for private sector employees in FY27 budget
The existing tax structure does not adequately reflect their financial realities
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Editorial
No, justice for animals and humans is not mutually exclusive
In the past few days, courts in Bangladesh have handed down two notable verdicts in cases of animal cruelty.
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Educational governance mustn’t regress
Don’t relax qualifications for chairpersons of governing bodies
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Can we use private healthcare to improve health literacy?
When a diabetic patient walks out of a hospital without understanding how to manage their condition between visits, the cost of that failure is economic as much as it is
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'The energy crisis is not in our control, but our response is'
Short-term crisis management mustn't be conflated with long-term strategic planning.
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Entertainment
Sabina Yasmin re-records ‘Ei Mon Tomake Dilam’ for ‘Domm’
The song remains one of the most beloved tracks in the history of Bangladeshi cinema and continues to hold a special place in the hearts of listeners.
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‘Prince’ teaser out, Shakib Khan in gangster avatar
The highly anticipated trailer of “Prince”, starring Shakib Khan, has finally been unveiled, giving fans a first look at the actor back in his signature long-lock hairstyle, taking on enemies
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Oscars to feature musical tributes to ‘Sinners’ and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
The performance line-up for the 98th Academy Awards has been unveiled, revealing two major musical tributes inspired by the films “Sinners” and “KPop Demon Hunters.”
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Priyanka Chopra starrer ‘The Bluff’ tops global streaming charts
Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s pirate adventure film “The Bluff” has emerged as the most-watched original film across global streaming platforms, despite receiving mixed reviews from critics.
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Life style
How Fariya Tazin built Polka Drops through instinct and grit
Empower your wardrobe with Polka Drops, where Fariya Tazin blends consumer psychology with premium fashion. Discover exclusive Eid couture and trendy prêt-à-porter designs that balance sophisticated style, affordable pricing, and
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