In a harrowing deposition before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday, a former commanding officer of Rab-8 testified that he witnessed blindfolded detainees being executed, their stomachs slit, and their bodies
US President Donald Trump said talks in Cairo between mediators and Hamas leaders on Thursday have led to a phased disarmament agreement in Gaza, but a Hamas official described the
A young man accused in a murder case was shot to death by unidentified assailants in the Dakkhin Tutpara Baro Khalpar area of Khulna city early Friday. The deceased was
The publication of gazettes for the 45th, 46th and 49th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations remains pending despite the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) having issued its final recommendations. Although
Rimel Mia from Sundarganj in Gaibandha left Bangladesh in March 2025 after spending Tk 6 lakh to secure a scaffolding job in Russia, hoping to repay his debts and support
DBH Finance PLC posted a 32.37 per cent year-on-year increase in profit in the first half of 2026, driven by the reversal of provisions against investments and lower provisioning requirements
Bangladesh Bank has reduced the policy rate by 50 basis points to 9.50 per cent just a month after announcing a cautious and contractionary monetary policy aimed at inflation combat.
As dawn breaks, a unique market for local fish comes alive along the road at Golabari Port in Gabtali upazila of Bogura. Fresh fish of various species, including koi, shing,
Every monsoon, farmer Mojibor Rahman of Takuria village carries sacks of produce on his back and walks 1.5 kilometres to Aramnagar Bazar because no van or rickshaw driver is willing
At least 33 people were killed in mob attacks across the country between April and June, according to a quarterly report released by Odhikar yesterday.
Hamas said Friday it agreed to a deal to end the war with Israel that included provisions addressing its weapons and the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza
A regional branch of the Islamic State group has claimed a rare deadly attack on a Taliban official in northeastern Afghanistan, a monitoring group said.
France, Spain and Greece battled major wildfires yesterday as soaring temperatures, parched vegetation and powerful winds extended a summer of deadly fires, mass evacuations and mounting disruption across Europe.
As the Iran war escalates, Gulf Arab states are turning to China—not Washington—to use its economic leverage over Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea. Their
Armed militants killed nine police officers in an attack on a checkpoint in northern Pakistan on Wednesday that also left 15 of the gunmen dead in ensuing fighting, police said
Grameenphone (GP) has launched the second phase of its "Digital Inclusion for Marginalized Communities" programme in partnership with Plan International Bangladesh and Telenor, aiming to reach four million people from
Some owners of Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones have reported overheating, unusually fast battery drain and slower charging speeds after installing the company's July software update,
The government’s initiative to provide digital devices to teachers as part of its effort to transform Bangladesh’s education system into a digital ecosystem is undoubtedly commendable. As the country works
Australia's internet regulator said on Thursday it had begun legal action against messaging platform Telegram over alleged failings to tackle pro-terror posts. The office of the eSafety Commissioner said it
Argentina came under scrutiny for their combative approach in the final after Ferran Torres struck in extra time to hand Spain a 1-0 victory and a second World Cup title.
Casemiro said he was looking forward to playing alongside, rather than against, Messi, after their many battles in the Spanish league clasicos between Real Madrid and Barcelona.
FIFA said on Friday it would move forward with its consultation process to bring private investment into the World Cup and its other tournaments in defiance of a fierce UEFA-led
Brazil's national football team will travel to India in October to play an international friendly. Vinícius Júnior, Raphinha and their teammates are scheduled to take the field at Salt Lake
Just days after the biggest FIFA World Cup in history came to a close, FIFA unveiled a proposal that threatens to alter football's future fundamentally.
The challenge in Australia was never going to be easy. Yet, after months of knowing what lay ahead, Bangladesh leave for the unknown with preparation emerging as the focal talking
ভারতের সংসদীয় কমিটির প্রতিবেদননির্বাচনে বিপুল ভোটে বিএনপি’র বিজয় এবং প্রধানমন্ত্রী হিসেবে তারেক রহমানের দায়িত্ব গ্রহণকে ইতিবাচক হিসেবে নিয়েছে ভারত। এটিকে দুই দেশের সম্পর্ক এগিয়ে নেয়ার সুযোগ হিসেবে দেখছে দেশটি। তবে
A motorcade carrying National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders has come under attack during the party’s “July March” programme in Sylhet’s Golapganj, after a similar incident in Habiganj. Brickbats were hurled
Bangladesh is exploring agrivoltaics -- the dual use of farmland for agricultural production and solar power generation -- as a potential solution to strengthen food security, expand renewable energy generation
The energy regulatory commission reduced the furnace oil price by Tk 8.71 per litre, or 7.98 per cent to Tk 100.39 per litre from previous Tk 109.10 per litre at
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has initiated the process of withdrawing administrators from the five merged Islamic banks to further accelerate the operations of the newborn Sammilito Islami Bank, starting with
For decades, Bangladesh’s economic identity could be stitched into a clothing label. Readymade garment (RMG) products transformed the country from an aid-dependent economy into a celebrated market presence.
With domestic gas production declining rapidly, imported fossil fuels have accounted for an increasing share in Bangladesh’s energy system over the years, making energy significantly costlier.
“Every year, around $5 billion flows out of the country as thousands of our people travel abroad for medical treatment. As a result, we also lose valuable foreign exchange.”
A recent social media post by a retired military officer, popular musician and recitation artiste, Diken Ahmed, has caused some serious reflection among the citizens of Bangladesh. After spending his
At a time when two different days in a calendar year are dedicated to uphold and celebrate child rights worldwide, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reports that a child
Director Shihab Shaheen is set to helm a new web film, “Cafe Umbrella”, featuring the top three winners of Lux Super Star 2025—Bidushi Barnita, Nazah Nawar and Amina Islam.
Veteran actor Suchanda, one of the most celebrated stars of Bangladeshi cinema’s golden era, says her younger sister Babita is more than just family—she is someone with whom she shares
Remembering one of Bangladeshi cinema's most beloved stars, the veteran actor told The Daily Star that away from the camera he was a very charming, cultured and deeply musical human
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