Headline
Artemis astronauts say lunar flyby still washing over them
They took thousands of photographs and documented copious observations on their voyage around the Moon, but as they sped closer to home the Artemis astronauts said Wednesday they have barely
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Drone strike kills 12, in Darfur
A drone strike on the paramilitary-controlled town of Kutum in Sudan’s North Darfur state has killed 12 civilians, including six children, a medical source and local activists said Thursday...
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Meloni says Europe, US must work in tandem
Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni called Thursday for Europe and the United States to work together, warning that otherwise they risk ‘paralysis’ as ties are strained by the Iran war...
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UN worried by Serbia poll violence, media curbs
UN rights chief Volker Turk said Thursday he was deeply worried by curbs on the media in Serbia and recent local elections which were reportedly marred by violence and intimidation...
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Storms, floods kill 220 in Afghanistan, Pakistan in 3 weeks
Heavy rain, storms and floods have battered Asian neighbours Afghanistan and Pakistan in the last three weeks, killing at least 222 people, disaster officials in both countries said Thursday...
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Bangladesh
BNP candidates win in landslides in Bogura‑6, Sherpur‑3
BNP candidates secured landslide victories in the Bogura-6 by-election and the Sherpur-3 polls held on Thursday, while Jamaat-e-Islami alleged widespread irregularities, including assaults on polling agents, centre occupation, ballot manipulation,
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JS passes amendment bill defining Jamaat as collaborator
The Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday passed the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (Amendment) Bill 2026, formally identifying three political parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami, as collaborators of the occupying Pakistani armed forces during Bangladesh’s
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Jamaat-led alliance warns tougher movement if referendum verdict not implemented
Leaders of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance on Thursday at a protest rally in the capital Dhaka said that they would wage tougher movements to compel the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party
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Bangladesh hockey team qualifies for Asian Games
The Bangladesh men’s hockey team qualified for the forthcoming Asian Games 2026 after a 3-2 win on penalties against Hong Kong, following a 4-4 draw in regulation time in the
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Bogura-6 by-polls: BNP's Rezaul Karim Badsha wins with 133,931 votes
Jamaat’s Abidur Rahman bags 57,159 votes, according to unofficial results
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FM Khalilur in Mauritius to attend 9th Indian Ocean Conf
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman is now in Port Louis, the capital of the East African country Mauritius, to attend the 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC-2026), which begins on Friday.
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Parliament passes 31 bills related to IG-era ordinances
Parliament passed a total of 31 bills on Thursday, including the National Human Rights Commission (Repeal and Re-introduction) Bill, 2026, bidding to adopt, repeal or amend ordinances promulgated during the
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International
UK tracked 3 Russian subs in alleged ‘covert’ op
Britain said yesterday it had tracked and “seen off” three Russian submarines on an alleged month-long “covert operation” in Atlantic waters “north of the UK” near vital undersea cables and
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Talks uncertain amid shaky truce
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday ordered his ministers to begin direct talks with Lebanon, but ruled out a ceasefire with Hezbollah amid mounting concern that ongoing Israeli strikes could
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Spain ramps up criticism of Israel, US, defying Trump threats
Foreign Minister Albares: conflict is 'attack on civilisation'
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Halt to Iran attacks means Netanyahu's corruption trial will resume on Sunday
Netanyahu denies bribery, fraud, and breach of trust charges
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Technology
Vivo launches V70 FE and V70 in Bangladesh
Vivo has officially launched the V70 FE and V70 in Bangladesh.
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Meta races toward personal superintelligence with Muse Spark launch
Meta has recently introduced Muse Spark, a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that marks an early step in its push towards what it calls “personal superintelligence”.
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Canva acquires 2 more companies that love to work with AI
Canva has announced the acquisition of two technology companies, Simtheory, an AI collaboration and agent management platform, alongside Ortto, a customer data and marketing automation company on April 9.
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Sport
Rana rips through Karachi as Peshawar seal record win
Peshawar Zalmi rode on a devastating spell from Nahid Rana to hammer Karachi Kings by 159 runs -- the biggest win ever by margin of runs in the tournament --
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BCB announces revised match timings for New Zealand series
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday announced the revised starting times for the upcoming three ODIs and three T20Is against New Zealand at home, which was changed in alignment with
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Bangladesh boys win TT gold in India, qualify for Asian Youth C’ships
Bangladesh had previously won this category in 2022.
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Clubs in agreement over playing DPL after meeting with BCB
The ice on the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) status quo is breaking after a fruitful meeting between clubs and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday evening.
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Japan to host T20 World Cup qualifiers at new Asian Games cricket venue
Japan's new cricket venue, built for this year's Asian Games, will host men's T20 internationals for the first time next month, said the International Cricket Council.
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আলোচিত
এনসিপি নেত্রী ঢাবি শিক্ষার্থী রাফিয়া রাফি আর নেই
জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টি (এনসিপি)র বগুড়া জেলা কমিটির সিনিয়র যুগ্ম আহ্বায়ক ও ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের সাবেক শিক্ষার্থী রাফিয়া সুলতানা রাফি আর নেই।
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বিএনপি প্রমাণ করলো হাসিনা খারাপ কিন্তু তার নীতি ভালো: বিরোধীদলীয় নেতা
বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর আমির ও জাতীয় সংসদের বিরোধীদলীয় নেতা ডা. শফিকুর রহমান বলেছেন, ‘বিএনপি প্রমাণ করলো হাসিনা খারাপ কিন্তু হাসিনার নীতি ভালো।’
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‘আসল চুক্তি’ না মানা পর্যন্ত একই অবস্থানে থাকবে মার্কিন বাহিনী : ট্রাম্প
যতই মিথ্যে প্রচারণা চালানো হোক না কেন, ইরানের কোনো পারমাণবিক অস্ত্র থাকবে না এবং হরমুজ প্রণালী সবার জন্য উন্মুক্ত ও নিরাপদ থাকবে।
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স্থানীয় সরকার নির্বাচন কবে জানালেন চিফ হুইপ
জাতীয় সংসদের সরকারি দলীয় চিফ হুইপ নুরুল ইসলাম মনি বলেছেন, যত দ্রুত সম্ভব আমরা স্থানীয় সরকারের নির্বাচন দেব।
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সব রানীর রাজার প্রয়োজন হয় না: অপু বিশ্বাস
গ্ল্যামার আর ফ্যাশনের নতুনত্বে ভক্তদের প্রায়ই মুগ্ধ করেন ঢালিউড কুইন অপু বিশ্বাস। সম্প্রতি সহশিল্পী অভিনেতা আদর আজাদের সঙ্গে একটি ছবি প্রকাশ করেছিলেন। যেখানে অপু বিশ্বাসকে দেখা যায় লাল শাড়িতে; ট্র্যাডিশনাল
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সিগারেটের ১০ শলাকার প্যাকেট সর্বনিম্ন ১০০ টাকা করার দাবি
জনস্বাস্থ্য সুরক্ষা ও তরুণদের তামাক ব্যবহার নিরুৎসাহিত করতে সিগারেটের নিম্ন ও মধ্যম স্তর একত্র করে প্রতি ১০ শলাকার প্যাকেটের সর্বনিম্ন...
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বাংলাদেশে ১০টা বাটপার এক জায়গায় হলে ব্যাংক করে: তৈমূর খন্দকার
ব্রিটিশরা যখন চারজন লোক এক জায়গায় হয়, তখন তারা একটা ক্লাব করে। আর বাংলাদেশে আমার মনে হয়, ১০টা বাটপার এক জায়গায় হলে একটা ব্যাংক করে।
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Politics
BNP wins Bogura-6, Sherpur-3 elections
BNP candidate Rezaul Karim Badsha clinched victory in the Bogura-6 by-polls held yesterday, while Mahmudul Haque Rubel, also the ruling party candidate, won the Sherpur-3 election.
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‘Only Allah knows who did what in 1971 war’
The parliament yesterday passed the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (Amendment) Bill, 2026, retaining the names of the then Muslim League, Jamaat‑e‑Islami, and Nizam‑e‑Islam Party as local collaborators of the Pakistani invading
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Delay in implementing referendum verdict driving opposition back to streets: Porwar
Jamaat secretary general accuses BNP govt of deepening political crisis by refusing to honour the referendum mandate
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BNP to start selling nomination forms for women’s reserved seats tomorrow
Forms for the reserved parliamentary seats will be available at the party’s Nayapaltan central office from 11:00am
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CEC silent on home minister’s remark that he ‘violated the constitution’
Nasir Uddin says he will refrain from commenting on the allegation or on discussions held in parliament
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Business
Trade deficit widens to $16.9b in July-Feb
Bangladesh’s trade deficit widened sharply in the first eight months of the current fiscal year as higher import payments and declining export earnings increased pressure on the external sector, according
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BB extends export facilitation fund tenure to 2030
In a significant move to bolster the country’s export earnings and ensure a steady flow of foreign currency, the Bangladesh Bank on Thursday extended the tenure of the Export Facilitation
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Walton launches Digital Campaign Season-24 with millionaire offer
Centering the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, country’s super brand and tech giant Walton has launched ‘Digital Campaign Season-24’, resuming its millionaire offer. In season-24, customers are likely to get Tk 10 lakh
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Editorial
Column by Mahfuz Anam
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expected Iran to crumble when they launched the surprise attack on February 28 while negotiations were going on, killing the
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The worrying contraction of manufacturing sector
Bangladesh's manufacturing sector appears to be undergoing a structural shift -- one that raises concerns about the country's long-term industrial trajectory. The recently released Economic Census report highlights a complex
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From fuel shock to food crisis
THE ongoing Iran war, now marked by a fragile 14-day ceasefire with limited passage reportedly allowed through the Strait of Hormuz, is rapidly emerging as one of the most severe
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The winner of Trump’s Iran war? Iran
TRUMP announced a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday, April 7, the 39th day of the Israeli-US war on Iran. He depended on Pakistani mediators and a 10-point peace plan put forward
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Govt must plan, invest in strategic energy reserve
VULNERABILITY to external energy shocks has once again come into sharp focus amid the ongoing Israeli-US war on Iran and its fallout on the Middle East. The country’s heavy reliance
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Entertainment
'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
A drug dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison in connection with "Friends" star Matthew Perry's 2023 death, including her role in supplying
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Oscars announce dates for 99th and 100th shows before shift to YouTube
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the dates for the 99th and 100th Oscars, marking the final ceremonies to air on ABC before the show moves
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BTS member V returns to acting after 10-year hiatus
Nearly a decade after his acting debut in the historical K-drama “Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth”, BTS member Kim Taehyung, popularly known as V, is set to return to acting
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‘Amirul Arham Documentary Film Retrospective’ opens at AFD
Titled “Amirul Arham Documentary Film Retrospective”, the programme runs until April 11 at the organisation’s Auditorium Nouvelle Vague in Dhanmondi. Two films will be screened each day at 3:00pm and
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Health
Experts stress proper treatment for patients with measles symptoms
Public health experts, physicians and academicians at a virtual discussion on Wednesday urged the government to ensure proper treatment for patients with measles symptoms amid the ongoing outbreak in Bangladesh.
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