Headline
Late-night Argentina-England match ends in tragedy for Netrokona youth
Police suspect the 26-year-old accidentally fell into a canal
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Finance minister, mayor, MPs unhurt after crowded stage collapses in Chattogram
The platform gave way during a flood relief distribution programme in Chandanaish, briefly disrupting the event
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
20 children killed in school bus crash in Uganda
At least 20 children and one adult were killed when an elementary school bus crashed in the East African country of Uganda, police said Friday. The bus crashed Thursday night
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Yet another blow to the reform process
The July uprising led to public expectation for lasting reforms, including constitutional changes, to strengthen Bangladesh’s democratic institutions. Many hoped that those united in the uprising would also unite to
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
Living in an ‘unliveable’ city named Dhaka
The 2026 Global Liveability Index published by the Economist Intelligence Unit presents a sobering assessment of Dhaka's living conditions. Among the 173 cities ranked this year, Dhaka sits at 171,
20h - The Financial Express - (original version)
In the shadow of your memory
Six years have passed since I lost my father, yet the silence left by his absence continues to reverberate through my life. Until then, I had never confronted the death
20h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Bangladesh
Search on for cleaner who went missing in Old Dhaka drain 24 hours ago
A cleaning worker who went missing after entering a drain to clean it in Old Dhaka has still not been found more than 24 hours later. The worker went missing
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Ctg salt factory fire: Two workers succumb to burn injuries
Two of the 10 workers who suffered severe burn injuries in a fire at a salt factory in Boalkhali upazila of Chattogram died on Thursday night. The deceased were identified
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Jamaat urges govt to convene Constitution Reform Council session to avoid ‘conflict’
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar on Friday urged the government to convene a session of the proposed Constitution Reform Council in Parliament instead of pushing the country towards
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Overcrowded stage collapses at Khosru’s Chattogram event
A stage has collapsed while Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury was distributing relief to flood victims at Dohazari in Chattogram's Chandanaish Upazila. The stage gave way around 11:30am after
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Rising rivers threaten short-term flooding across five northern districts
The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has warned of short-term flooding in five districts of northern Bangladesh's Rangpur Division. In a forecast issued on Friday, it also warned that
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
418 upazila hospitals set for expansion
The health ministry has started implementing its plan to upgrade all 418 existing upazila health complexes (UHCs) to 101-bed facilities to accommodate the growing number of patients seeking care at
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
Small traders’ big extortion woes
For more than two decades, 51-year-old Sazzad Mia has run a 120-square-foot scrap metal shop in the bustling heart of Karwan Bazar.
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
International
China, Pakistan call on US, Iran to cease fire, resume talks
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Shanghai Thursday, with both sides calling on the United States and Iran
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Trump accuses China of 2020 election interference, contradicting US intel
US President Donald Trump declassified documents on Thursday that he asserted showed Chinese interference in US elections, reviving his long-running attacks on election security despite a US intelligence assessment that
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Three killed as train rams school van in West Bengal's Murshidabad
At least three people, including two schoolchildren, have been killed after a passenger train hit a school van at a railway level crossing in India's West Bengal state, according to
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
China's Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country
Urges global cooperation on its development
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
US strikes in Iran hit airport, bridges and railway station
Earlier, CENTCOM announced fresh wave of strikes to 'further degrade Iranian military capabilities'
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of US midterms
More than 250,000 non-US citizens registered to vote in four states in 2020 US election, claims Trump
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
Iran launches fresh attacks after sixth day of US strikes
Iran said it launched fresh attacks on U.S. facilities in the Gulf on Friday after ​a sixth consecutive night of U.S. strikes on Iranian military facilities, as last month's truce
14h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Technology
TikTok announces new AI literacy initiatives
TikTok has announced a series of initiatives aimed at helping users better identify and understand artificial intelligence-generated content as the social media platform responds to the rapid growth of generative
1d - Daily Star - (original version)
Star Wars creator George Lucas calls AI the future of cinema
George Lucas has described artificial intelligence (AI) as the future of filmmaking, arguing that the technology will become an increasingly important part of the creative process despite continuing concerns across
1d - Daily Star - (original version)
Sport
When calling Messi GOAT is no longer enough
Until the 85th minute of Thursday’s semifinal, Argentina were trailing England by a goal, and a spot in the final seemed to be slipping away. The clock seemed to be
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Scaloni turns Argentina's weakness into a weapon
Football has long celebrated "Fergie Time", while Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid became synonymous with dramatic late comebacks in the UEFA Champions League. Scaloni's Argentina now belong in that conversation.
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Trump to attend World Cup final on Sunday, White House says
US President Donald Trump ​will attend the World Cup final ‌between Argentina and Spain at the New York-New Jersey stadium on Sunday, White House press secretary ​Karoline Leavitt said on
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Argentina-Spain World Cup final referee announced: Who is this Slavko Vincic?
Slovenian referee Slavko Vincic has been appointed to officiate the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The 46-year-old will take charge of Sunday’s (Bangladesh time Monday) title decider between Argentina and
8h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Argentina await FIFA decision over displaying World Cup Falklands banner
Football's global governing body FIFA will assess match reports before deciding if they take any action over Argentina's players holding up a banner reading "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" (The Falklands
8h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
The rise of the World Cup buzzkills
They drift through the tournament with the emotional weather of a commuter stranded at Farmgate in the rain, watching every bus except theirs crawl past.
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Porro picks perfect moment to make Spain's right-back spot his own
Pedro Porro has turned Spain's right flank from a vacancy into a personal runway, capping a dazzling World Cup charge by helping shackle France's flying attackers and scoring a thunderbolt
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
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Politics
Opposition misleading people over July Charter: Fakhrul
BNP secretary general says his party remains committed to implementing every agreed provision of the document
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Intensify drive against AL, BCL, affiliated bodies
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday directed the authorities concerned to strengthen the ongoing drive against the Awami League, Bangladesh Chhatra League, Jubo League and other associate organisations.
20h - Daily Star - (original version)
Govt does not believe in politics of religious division: Fakhrul
At Dhaka’s Rath Jatra festival, LGRD minister urges unity against attempts to undermine communal harmony
1d - Daily Star - (original version)
Business
Rain-fuelled fruit fly attacks devastate Fazli mango harvest in Chapainawabganj
Farmers report steep losses as mangoes rot on trees and fall across orchards
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
EU and G77 express support for Bangladesh's smooth and sustainable LDC graduation
The assurances came during separate meetings at the United Nations Headquarters
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh, IOM stress safe migration to expand women's overseas employment
Prime Minister’s Adviser on Education, Primary and Mass Education Mahdi Amin on Friday underscored the need for expanding overseas employment opportunities for Bangladeshi women through safe and dignified migration. He
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Editorial
2026 Challenges for Bangladesh Economy: Resilience and Fragility of Macroeconomics
Bangladesh’s macroeconomic implies external stability but domestic fragility. According to Bangladesh Bank, the country’s economy is fragile. External sector: High volumes of remittances and improved balance of payments have stabilised
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Protect youth from being trafficked
Cyber slavery is an emerging form of human trafficking in which traffickers exploit people’s job insecurity by luring them with fraudulent offers.
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
What Bangladesh can learn from Africa's World Cup rise
If you have watched the ongoing FIFA World Cup for more than 10 minutes, you will have noticed the pattern.
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
July then and now: Remembering the month that changed us
Sometimes I find myself wondering what it must feel like to have July arrive without something tightening in one’s chest.
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
Institutions should not be so dependent on the PM for routine governance
Over the past few months, a phrase once quite common has again entered Bangladesh’s official communication: “following the prime minister’s order.”
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
Entertainment
Aamir Khan denies ‘3 Idiots’ was based on Sonam Wangchuk
Referring to actor Omi Vaidya’s recent video supporting Wangchuk while reprising his popular character Chatur, Aamir said, “Chatur was wrong.”
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Actors voice concern over shrinking opportunities in TV industry
The concerns were raised on Tuesday during the annual general meeting of Actors’ Equity Bangladesh at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in the capital.
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Cinema cannot survive on Eid alone’: Mohammad Nuruzzaman’s ‘Mastul’ hits theatres
After an impressive run on the international festival circuit, “Mastul”, starring Fazlur Rahman Babu, is finally set to meet Bangladeshi audiences. In conversation with The Daily Star, Nuruzzaman reflects on
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Mastul’ opens in five cinemas across Bangladesh today
Mohammad Nuruzzaman’s feature film “Mastul” opens in five modern cinemas across Dhaka and Narayanganj today (July 17).
14h - Daily Star - (original version)
Health
Bangladesh loses 242 lives daily to air pollution: JU study
Invisible to the naked eye, fine particulate matter in the air is quietly claiming an average of 242 lives every day across Bangladesh's major cities. Several thousand are dying prematurely
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Uganda discharges last Ebola patient, starts countdown to be virus-free
Uganda discharged its last remaining Ebola patient on Thursday, triggering a 42-day countdown after which it can be declared free of the virus, the East African nation's health ministry said.
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