Headline
What is the ‘Thucydides trap’ Xi warned Trump about?
During their high-stakes meeting in Beijing this week, Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly asked US President Donald Trump if the two countries could overcome the “Thucydides trap”.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Court denies appeal of Virginia redistricting ruling
The US Supreme Court on Friday rejected a last-gasp effort by Virginia Democrats to revive a voter-approved redistricting plan that would have given their party an edge in November’s midterm
9h - New Age - (original version)
Pope Leo to visit France Sep 25-28
Pope Leo XIV will travel to France for an official state visit from September 25 to 28, the Vatican announced on Saturday, in the first such trip by a pontiff
9h - New Age - (original version)
How secular is the orna?
Talk to any women in Dhaka, the bustling capital of twenty-two million people, and they will tell you a story about the orna.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Haor crisis is fundamentally a management failure: Ainun Nishat
A defining factor is the massive rainfall it receives upstream. Across the border lies Cherrapunji, historically the wettest place on Earth.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
What will stop killings at the Bangladesh–India border?
Persistent killings along the Bangladesh-India border expose deepening impunity, nationalist politics, and failures of accountability mechanisms today.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh
Intimate partner violence: Bangladesh remains among world’s worst
Violence by intimate partners remains one of the most persistent and least addressed forms of abuse facing women in Bangladesh, according to an analysis of global and national data.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Consumers stare at higher power bills
Electricity consumers are set to face higher bills as the government considers combining tariff hikes with the restructuring of residential billing slabs in a move that could sharply raise costs
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Former Vice-Chancellor of Rokeya University arrested
Police arrested Professor Md Hasibur Rashid, former Vice-Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University (BRUR), Rangpur. He is a convicted defendant in the case of crimes against humanity committed in the murder
9h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Government focused on action to change people’s fate, says prime minister
Calling upon the country’s people to take a vow to rebuild the nation, prime minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said his government does not merely want to dream, but aims
9h - New Age - (original version)
Tajuddin Park or Central Park?
Confusion has emerged over the identity of Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Memorial Park in Gulshan, Dhaka, after five new signboards reading “Gulshan Central Park and Sports Complex” were installed there.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
A life worth Tk 200? Woman dies after oxygen support allegedly removed in Barishal
Accused trolley man suspended; three-member probe committee formed
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
International
Trump returns from China with stability and a stalemate
Trump-Xi summit produces less than the $250 billion in deals signed at 2017 visit
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Pretty in pink: Dallas World Cup venue chasing perfect pitch
Dangling above field level at the biggest stadium of the 2026 World Cup, eighteen giant metal arms flood a newly laid grass pitch in an eerie pink glow.
9h - New Age - (original version)
Graft case in US court: Adani agrees to pay $18m penalty
Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has agreed to pay a multi-million-dollar settlement in a US civil court case linked to corruption without admitting guilt, his company said yesterday.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Israel controls 60pc of Gaza Strip: Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces now control 60 percent of the Gaza Strip, suggesting troops have expanded into more of the Palestinian territory than set out in an
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Ukrainian strikes kill 4 in Russia’s Ryazan
Ukrainian drones killed four people, including a child, in the central Russian city of Ryazan yesterday, damaging high-rise apartment buildings and hitting an unnamed industrial enterprise, the regional governor said.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Thai lawmakers vote to revive clean air bill
Thailand’s parliament yesterday revived a law that would enshrine the right to breathable air and tax emitters, setting up a final vote in the senate on the landmark legislation.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Technology
AI for professionals workshop held in Dhaka
A workshop focused on the future prospects and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in professional sectors was held at the University of Dhaka on May 8
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Google might offer 5 GB storage to new Gmail accounts: report
Google is reportedly testing a reduction in free cloud storage for some new Gmail users, lowering the limit from 15 GB to 5 GB.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
WhatsApp rolls out incognito chat with Meta AI
WhatsApp is introducing a new privacy-focused artificial intelligence (AI) feature called “Incognito Chat with Meta AI”.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Sport
National athletics meet still without sponsors
A year and a half after the formation of the ad hoc committee, the Bangladesh Athletics Federation (BAF) continues to organise national competitions without corporate sponsorship.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Haiti set sights on knockout rounds after unveiling squad
Haiti coach Sebastien Migne said Friday his team are targeting a place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup as he named a 26-strong squad for the tournament.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Aston Villa humble Liverpool to secure Champions League qualification
Aston Villa secured Champions League football with a 4-2 win over Liverpool on Friday that leaves the Reds still at risk of missing out on Europe's elite competition next season.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Pretty in pink: Dallas World Cup venue chasing perfect pitch
Dangling above field level at the biggest stadium of the 2026 World Cup, eighteen giant metal arms flood a newly laid grass pitch in an eerie pink glow.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Marsh muscle motors Lucknow to victory over Chennai
Australian opener Mitchell Marsh missed out on a second IPL century in three innings, though his brutal 90 was the foundation around which Lucknow Super Giants eked out a seven-wicket
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
আলোচিত
কারিনার মৃত্যু গণতান্ত্রিক আকাঙ্ক্ষার জন্য অপূরণীয় ক্ষতি: আসিফ মাহমুদ
এক ফেসবুক পোস্টে তিনি লেখেন, কারিনা কায়সারের অকাল মৃত্যু আমাদের ফ্যাসিবাদবিরোধী আন্দোলন, সংস্কৃতি ও গণতান্ত্রিক আকাঙ্ক্ষার জন্য এক অপূরণীয় ক্ষতি।
21h - Jugantor - (original version)
মেয়ে কারিনার অকাল মৃত্যুর পর বাবা কায়সার হামিদের আবেগি বার্তা
জনপ্রিয় কন্টেন্ট ক্রিয়েটর ও অভিনেত্রী কারিনা কায়সার আর নেই। গত রাতে লিভার সংক্রান্ত জটিলতায় তিনি না ফেরার দেশে চলে গেছেন
21h - Jugantor - (original version)
ফ্যাসিবাদবিরোধী আন্দোলনের সাহসী কণ্ঠস্বর কারিনাকে শ্রদ্ধা জানাল আসিফ মাহমুদ
জুলাই গণঅভ্যুত্থানের সহযোদ্ধা ও সংস্কৃতিকর্মী কারিনা কায়সারের মৃত্যুতে গভীর শোক ও শ্রদ্ধা জানিয়েছেন জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টির (এনসিপি) মুখপাত্র আসিফ মাহমুদ সজীব ভূঁইয়া।
21h - Inqilab - (original version)
‘মানুষ হত্যাই নয়, মৃত্যুতেও উল্লাস করে কিছু লোক’—ফেসবুকে ফারুকী
কনটেন্ট ক্রিয়েটর ও অভিনেত্রী কারিনা কায়সারের মৃত্যুতে শোকের ছায়া নেমে এসেছে বিনোদন অঙ্গনে। কারিনাকে নিয়ে আবেগঘন স্ট্যাটাস দিয়েছেন নির্মাতা মোস্তফা সরয়ার ফারুকী।
15h - Prothom-alo - (original version)
Politics
Nahid calls for parliamentary debate, transparency on recent US deals
Says people will not accept rulers relying on foreign powers
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
VCs appointed in 11 public univs on partisan grounds - Says Jamaat
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday expressed concern over the BNP government’s appointment of new vice chancellors at 11 public universities, alleging that the appointments were made on partisan grounds.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
NCP condemns attack on Mirpur's Shah Ali Mazar, calls for probe
Party’s Dhaka city north unit also urges law enforcement agencies to bring perpetrators to justice without delay
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
PM to visit Chandpur today
People in Chandpur have raised several key development demands, including the establishment of an Export Processing Zone and a permanent embankment, ahead of the visit of prime minister Tarique Rahman
1d - New Age - (original version)
Business
Bhasan Char: An economy that floats on boats
The island has built a small but functioning economy around cargo transport, informal trade, MFS-based transactions and steady demand
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Budget should prioritise resilience over expansion
Bangladesh’s next national budget should focus on strengthening economic resilience rather than increasing spending, said Zahid Hussain, former lead economist at the World Bank’s Dhaka office.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh-China business summit held
The Bangladesh-China Business Summit 2026 was held on Saturday at Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan, bringing key business leaders from both nations to enhance investment and commercial ties...
9h - New Age - (original version)
Editorial
Govt must protect Sufi shrines
Attack on Hazrat Shah Ali shrine is symptomatic of religious intimidation.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Even during a measles outbreak, a man’s pointing finger finds a woman
A mother who has lost her child to a preventable disease like measles carries an unimaginable grief. To have that grief met with the accusation that her child died because
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
India’s lethal border policy violates international norms
THE unabated killing of Bangladeshis at the hands of India’s Border Security Force in no way shows Delhi’s claimed neighbourly policy. Indian border guards killed three Bangladeshis in less than
9h - New Age - (original version)
Rethinking seaport financing
THE port sector is at a critical turning point. Private berth operators have demonstrated unprecedented confidence by submitting a Tk 7,650 crore proposal to renovate Chattogram Port’s ageing general cargo
9h - New Age - (original version)
Attacks on law enforcers concerning
We are indeed alarmed to see the rise in the number of attacks on law enforcement officials around the country.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Entertainment
‘Detective Conan’ voice actress Wakana Yamazaki dies at 61
According to Japanese media reports, she passed away on April 18. Her agency, Aoni Production, confirmed the news in a statement released on Friday.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
She was the best of us
However, humor was not all she was—she was also the kindest and most giving person you could meet. She was the type who would send you voice messages to praise
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
The story behind Kaarina’s beautiful photoshoot at The
Kaarina’s words still echo in my ears. The beautiful photos of her that everyone is sharing right now are from that very shoot. But sadly, there will never be another
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Health
Tea workers demand reopening Moulvibazar hospital
Camellia Duncan Foundation Hospital closed after teenager’s death for 1.5 months
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Life style
Milan Fashion Week says will ask brands not to show fur
Milan Fashion Week said Friday it would ‘invite’ participating brands at its high-profile runway shows not to show fur, in a partial concession to animal rights activists following pressure...
9h - New Age - (original version)
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