Headline
Iran leader says dealt enemies ‘decisive blow’ in war
Iran’s supreme leader said Thursday that the United States and Israel had been dealt a ‘decisive blow’ in the Middle East war, after the government reported ‘no tangible progress’ in
10h - New Age - (original version)
Semiconductor roadshow in US begins today
The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association is set to kick off ‘USA Roadshow 2026’ today, as part of the Silicon River and BRAINGAIN initiatives, aiming to enhance Bangladesh’s connection with the
10h - New Age - (original version)
BB to set loan approval cap in Tk 60,000cr package
Bangladesh Bank is considering imposing limits on large loans approvals under its newly announced Tk 60,000 crore stimulus package by linking loan amounts to borrowers’ assets and annual sales in
10h - New Age - (original version)
Zelensky for full ceasefire, face-to-face meeting with Putin
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, proposed a face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin in a rare open letter to the Russian president on Thursday, saying he was also ready for a
10h - New Age - (original version)
Cabinet congratulates Khalilur Rahman on election as UNGA president
Government says his election reflects Bangladesh's growing diplomatic standing and credibility in multilateral forums
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Pakistan accuses India of weaponising water after treaty suspension
Pakistan has previously said it would consider any attempt to change the flow of cross-border waterways an ‘act of war’
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Cabinet approves policy to attract investment from Bangladeshis living abroad
Policy approved at cabinet meeting chaired by PM Tarique Rahman
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh
Slight fall in temperature likely from today
Day and night temperatures are likely to fall slightly across the country from today, although rising humidity may continue to cause heat-related discomfort, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
10h - New Age - (original version)
Bengali identity needs neither validation from Kolkata nor Muslim identity from Karachi: info minister
Information and broadcasting minister Zahir Uddin Swapan stated on Thursday that Bengali identity requires no validation from Kolkata, nor does Muslim identity necessitate approval from Rawalpindi or Karachi, emphasising Bangladesh's
10h - New Age - (original version)
CPD flags mounting economic challenges amid revenue shortfalls, inflation and banking stress
Bangladesh is facing mounting economic challenges as weak revenue collection, persistent inflation, banking sector fragility and rising energy costs weigh on the economy, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said
10h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Cabinet approves FDI incentive policy, medical university law amendment
The cabinet has approved the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Incentive Scheme Policy, 2026 aimed at encouraging Bangladeshi citizens, including expatriates, to bring foreign direct investment into the country. The policy,
10h - The Financial Express - (original version)
World Environment Day today
World Environment Day-2026 will be observed in the country, as elsewhere across the globe, with a view to raising awareness about environmental protection on Friday.
10h - New Age - (original version)
Ctg child rape: Police submit charge sheet
The police on Thursday submitted a charge sheet against a man in a case filed over the rape of a four-year-old child in Chattogram city.
10h - New Age - (original version)
One arrested over rape of textile mill worker in Narsingdi
The police on Thursday arrested a suspect in a case filed over the rape of a 16-year old girl in Narsingdi.
10h - New Age - (original version)
International
Diallo gives Ivory Coast shock win over France
Amad Diallo scored a late winner as Ivory Coast stunned France 2-1 in a World Cup warm-up match in Nantes on Thursday.
10h - New Age - (original version)
Musk ‘trying to whip up division’
UK leader Keir Starmer yesterday accused US tech tycoon Elon Musk of “trying to whip up division” in Britain following anger over the police handling of the murder of a
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
European aid fuels Ukraine drone boom
European countries have funnelled billions of dollars of military aid to Ukraine since US funding ended, with 2026 contributions helping boost its booming drone sector, Germany’s Kiel Institute said yesterday.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
PM seeks partners’ support for Bangladesh development
Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday sought continued support from development partners for Bangladesh’s overall development and sustainable progress as United Nations Development Programme resident representative in Bangladesh Stefan Liller
10h - New Age - (original version)
Israeli strikes kill 9 in Gaza as truce talks stall
Israeli attacks on Gaza killed at least nine people yesterday, a spokesman for the civil defence agency in the Palestinian territory told AFP.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Turkey FM in Dhaka on two-day visit
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye Hakan Fidan will meet his Bangladesh counterpart Dr Khalilur Rahman in Dhaka today as the two countries look to expand strategic engagement alongside trade
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Algeria sucker-punch Netherlands
Algeria stunned the Netherlands 1–0 in Rotterdam on Wednesday evening in a World Cup warm-up match, just a week before the 2026 tournament kicks off in North America...
16h - New Age - (original version)
Technology
Microsoft unveils Scout, a new AI assistant built on OpenClaw
Microsoft has unveiled Scout, a new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant designed to operate continuously alongside users at its annual developer conference.
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Asus ROG unveils anniversary collection at Computex 2026
Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) has marked its 20th anniversary by unveiling a collection of limited-edition gaming products at the Computex 2026 technology exhibition.
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Phoenix Summit 2026 to bring global cyber experts to Dhaka in June
Phoenix Summit 2026, a five-day event aimed at promoting collaboration, skills development and discussions on digital resilience will take place from June 23 to 27 across two venues in Dhaka.
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
World Day for Assistive Technology 2026
For millions of people, assistive technology, or AT, can mean the difference between exclusion and independence. Wheelchairs, hearing aids, prostheses, eyeglasses, communication devices and other assistive products enable people to
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
How much should you tell your AI?
For most people, the stakes are far less dramatic. Yet the same logic is entering everyday life. What does it mean to confide in AI? And what happens to the
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Sport
Pakistan upstage Australia for 2-1 ODI series win
Spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi and Shadab Khan starred in Pakistan's four-wicket win in their decisive third and final one-day international against Australia in Lahore on Thursday.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Liverpool appoint Spaniard Iraola as new boss
Liverpool named Andoni Iraola as their new manager on Thursday after sacking Arne Slot following a calamitous Premier League title defence.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh Olympic football team hold Afghanistan to goalless draw
Bangladesh Olympic football team played out a second successive goalless draw, holding Afghanistan's senior national team 0-0 in their second match of the Diamond Jubilee International Tournament in the Maldives
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Robinson rocks New Zealand after England collapse in 1st Test
England's Ollie Robinson marked his first Test for more than two years with four wickets, including three in a sensational opening over, as New Zealand collapsed to 61-6 at stumps
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Abahani skipper Mosaddek sees Mohammedan clash as potential title decider
The Dhaka Premier League title race is hearing up, with Friday's ninth-round fixtures set to have a significant bearing on the battle for the top spot.
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
আলোচিত
বিএনপি উদার গণতন্ত্রে বিশ্বাসী, কোনো বিভাজন সৃষ্টি করতে চাই না: মির্জা ফখরুল
আজ বৃহস্পতিবার রাজধানীর প্রেস ইনস্টিটিউট বাংলাদেশে (পিআইবি) ‘বর্তমান প্রেক্ষাপটে জিয়াউর রহমানের স্বাধীন নির্জোট কূটনীতি’ শীর্ষক এক আলোচনা সভায় এ কথা বলেন বিএনপির মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল।
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আওয়ামী লীগকে রাজনৈতিকভাবে প্রতিহত করুন: নাসীরুদ্দীন পাটওয়ারী
আওয়ামী লীগকে রাজনৈতিক ভাবে প্রতিহত করতে সরকারের প্রতি আহ্বান জানিয়েছেন জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টির মুখ্য সমন্বয়ক নাসিরুদ্দিন পাটোয়ারী।
16h - Ekushey TV - (original version)
Politics
BNP, front orgs with no council sessions for long
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party and most of its affiliated and associate bodies keep functioning through expired committees without holding regular councils, increasing frustration among their leaders and activists over the
10h - New Age - (original version)
No alternative to following Zia’ path: law minister
Law, justice and parliamentary affairs minister Md Asaduzzaman on Thursday said that there was no alternative to following the path shown by former president Ziaur Rahman to build Bangladesh as
10h - New Age - (original version)
Opposition parties protest against power price hikes
Different opposition political parties on Thursday staged rallies and processions in Dhaka and Rajshahi protesting against the latest increase in power prices.
10h - New Age - (original version)
Withdraw power tariff hike or face public backlash: Jamaat to govt
At a Dhaka rally, Mia Golam Porwar says the increase will affect industry, agriculture, trade, transport and ordinary consumers
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Police tighten surveillance around Ivy’s Narayanganj home after her release from jail
Police say measures are part security arrangement, part monitoring to prevent banned political activities
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Jubo Dal announces 151-member central executive committee
Abdul Monayem Munna named president and Mohammad Nurul Islam Nayan general secretary
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
New 151-member Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal committee announced
Abdul Monayem Munna has been named president and Mohammad Nurul Islam Nayan general secretary of the 151-member national executive committee of the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal.
22h - New Age - (original version)
Business
Mercantile Bank opens four new sub-branches
Mercantile Bank PLC yesterday opened four new sub-branches in different districts across Bangladesh, aimed at providing modern and convenient banking services to customers.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
BB, Alliance Finance to support refinancing for small businesses
Alliance Finance PLC, a joint venture finance company between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, has signed two participatory agreements with Bangladesh Bank under the BB’s Cluster Finance Refinance Scheme and the
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Governance, Internal Audit and Compliance book launched
The unveiling ceremony of the book “Governance, Internal Audit and Compliance”, authored by M Nurul Alam FCS, Independent Director of The Premier Bank PLC and Chairman of Premier Bank Securities
10h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Editorial
A likely new ploy to delay Sagar-Runi trial
THE latest explanation offered in the long-running investigation into the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi is as shocking as unacceptable. The attorney general informed the victims’
10h - New Age - (original version)
Don't burden citizens with higher power tariffs
Raising electricity bills could push up an already high inflation.
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Language movement and Mahbubul Haque
THE Bangla language movement is the most significant event in our national history. Mahbubul Haque, a memorable figure in our national history, was involved in the language movement from the
16h - New Age - (original version)
Decoupling war and politics from climate action
TODAY humanity is at a crossroads in the climate change crisis. Like every year, World Environment Day 2026, hosted by Azerbaijan in partnership with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), will
16h - New Age - (original version)
Govt should, rather, treat power-sector malaise
THE increase in retail power price by Tk 1.52 a unit or a kilowatt-hour, or 16.68 per cent, as the Energy Regulatory Commission announced on June 3, coming into force
16h - New Age - (original version)
Entertainment
Two Bangladesh-linked film projects selected for DANAFF Talents and Project Market
The selected projects are "Alowkik Rajhas", the debut feature by Bangladeshi filmmaker Rajib Rafi, and "Before the Earth Collapses", a multinational co-production directed by Japanese filmmaker Noriko Yuasa.
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Ritwik Ghatak’s films restored in 4K for London retrospective
The season is titled “Revolutionary Cinema: The Passion of Ritwik Ghatak”. It has been curated by filmmaker and academic Sanghita Sen.
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Swapnadal's ‘Helen Keller’ heads to Melbourne for 64th staging
The performance will take place at Chandler Hall at 6 pm on Saturday (June 6) at the invitation of the Renaissance Drama Society Melbourne. Director Zahid Repon and actress Juana
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Health
DGHS issues show-cause notice to Ad-din Hospital over newborn deaths
Hospital asked to explain why its licence should not be cancelled following probe findings
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
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