Headline
The long road for women drivers in Bangladesh
Women drivers in Bangladesh face stereotypes, safety risks and structural barriers while challenging deep-rooted gender inequality on roads.
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Sword fighting in my head
Writing, at its core, demands a degree of honesty after all, an exposure of thought that feels uncomfortably close to removing that carefully maintained mask we have built for ourselves.
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Trump wants Iran uranium for optics
‘I just feel better if I got it, actually, but it's — I think, it’s more for public relations than it is for anything else,’ Trump told Fox News…
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Trump claims ‘fantastic trade deals’ made with Xi
US president Donald Trump said he had made ‘fantastic trade deals’ with China’s Xi Jinping, as the two leaders met on Friday at final talks of a superpower summit that
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Lebanon, Israel hold new talks in US as ceasefire nears end
Lebanon and Israel held new peace talks in Washington on Thursday, as their latest ceasefire — considered to still be in place despite hundreds of deaths in Israeli strikes —
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Israel becomes world’s most disliked country: survey
Israel is now perceived more negatively than any other country in the world, followed by North Korea, Afghanistan and Iran, according to new global polling published by Nira Data as
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Bangladesh
Polls pledges, subsidies, debt payment to inflate budget
Debt servicing, subsidies, and electoral pledges will make the upcoming fiscal year’s budget large in both expenditure and revenue collection.
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Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to peacekeeping, sustainable development
State Minister Shama Obaed Islam meets UN Assistant Secretary‑General in New York
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Remedial support helps, but learning gaps persist
Remedial education can help struggling primary students only if schools ensure dedicated class time, trained teachers, learning materials, parental support and regular monitoring, a new study has found.
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SSC exams from Jan 7, HSC from June 6 next year
The government has brought forward the schedules of both Secondary School Certificate and Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations from next year.
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Local polls may start in Oct: EC
The Election Commission is preparing to start local government elections in October this year, but the exact date remains unconfirmed, EC high officials said, adding that the initial phase might
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International
Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel Foreign Minister Gideon Saar have ordered initiation of a defamation lawsuit
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Trump says made 'fantastic trade deals' with Xi
Xi agreed to purchase '200 big' Boeing jets, Trump tells Fox News
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Labour politicians jockey for possible challenge to UK's Starmer
Britain's health minister Wes Streeting resigned Thursday while Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham unveiled a bid to return to parliament, as political manoeuvring increased to oust Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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China urges lasting Mideast truce, reopening of shipping lanes
China called on Friday for a lasting truce in the Middle East and for shipping lanes to be reopened "as soon as possible", as the strategic Strait of Hormuz has
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Berlin launches trash-for-treats scheme
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure and under a new scheme launched in Berlin on Wednesday, residents and visitors alike will be encouraged to collect rubbish in return for
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Iran war, oil dominate BRICS meet
BRICS nations, including Iran and Russia, met in New Delhi yesterday, where India warned of “considerable flux” in a world hit by conflict, economic uncertainty and energy insecurity.
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Sport
The man who made the goalpost look smaller
That day, the sky over Liverpool was heavy with clouds. A gentle breeze blew through the July afternoon, and the crowd at Goodison Park was sparse -- just over thirty-eight
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Coach quest stuck between ambition and budget
It has been learned that the board is primarily pursuing Christopher Patrick Coleman, who led Wales to the Euro Championship semifinals.
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BFL title race reaches boiling point in Cumilla
While Kings have dropped points in two of their seven second-leg matches amid off-field disruptions, Abahani have been flying high, recording seven consecutive wins.
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Pace, joy, and Test solidity under Shanto
Pace is power in Test cricket, and Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto is beginning to reap its rewards. With Bangladesh’s 104-run win over Pakistan in the first Test in Mirpur,
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Spain PM 'proud' of Barcelona's Yamal in Palestinian flag row
The 18-year-old forward drew attention for brandishing a Palestinian flag during an open-top bus parade through Barcelona on Monday as the Catalan giants celebrated their second straight La Liga title.
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Politics
Verdict any day as hearings on ICT case against Inu ends
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Thursday concluded the hearings in the crimes against humanity case against detained Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal president Hasanul Haq Inu over his alleged role in the
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ICT keeps verdict pending in crimes against humanity case against Inu
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Thursday concluded hearings in a crimes against humanity case against detained Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-Jasod president Hasanul Haq Inu over his alleged role in the crackdown
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EU envoy meets opposition leader, discusses democracy and reforms
The two sides also exchanged views on various issues relating to Bangladesh and the European Union
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আলোচিত
জুলাই গণঅভ্যুত্থানের প্রত্যাশা ফিকে হতে চলছে: পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমীর মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মাদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই বলেছেন, অতীতের সরকারগুলোর ব্যর্থতা এবং আওয়ামী ফ্যাসিবাদের প্রেক্ষাপট থেকেই ২০২৪ সালের গণঅভ্যুত্থানের সৃষ্টি হয়েছিল। সেই আন্দোলনের মাধ্যমে দেশ
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সরকারের সাফল্য প্রচারে মঙ্গলবার সমাবেশের ডাক দিল সিলেট মহানগর বিএনপি
সরকারের সাফল্য প্রচারে মঙ্গলবার সমাবেশের ডাক দিল সিলেট মহানগর বিএনপি
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প্রশ্ন করার অধিকার সকলের আছে: কেন বললেন মিঠুনপুত্র?
নমোশি চিত্রনাট্যকার এবং পরিচালকের প্রশংসা করে বলেন, "এমন অনেক মুহূর্ত আছে ছবিতে যেখানে গায়ে কাঁটা দেবে৷"
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Business
Abul Khair Group honours six social change makers
The awards were presented at the “M-Rise Gala Night” held at InterContinental Dhaka on Thursday
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Shahjalal Islami Bank holds 37th training course for officers
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC yesterday held the closing ceremony of its 19-day foundation training course for newly appointed probationary officers at its Training Academy.
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Perla Sanitaryware holds dealer conference in Dhaka
Perla Sanitaryware, a concern of BHL Group, recently organised its “Dealer Conference 2026” at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka.
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Editorial
A paralysed Information Commission is undermining citizens’ right to know
Recently, Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman, adviser to the prime minister on information and broadcasting, has welcomed constructive criticism from citizens regarding the government’s performance.
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Time to fix the foundations of Islamic banking in Bangladesh
It is no secret that the Islamic banking industry in Bangladesh is under significant stress.
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Column by Mahfuz Anam
The prime minister’s quote that I use as the headline of this column is music to our ears, constituting the most vital policy directive that this country needs to take.
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Padma Barrage must have clear rationale
Extensive feasibility studies must be conducted before launching megaprojects like the Padma Barrage.
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Entertainment
Dhaka at the Palais
These four directors aren’t here to walk the carpet; they are here to fight for the survival of their stories.
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Kaiser Hamid shares update on Kaarina’s latest physical condition
A new phase of treatment has begun for content creator and actress Kaarina Kaiser after she was taken to Chennai, India, for advanced medical care following critical liver-related complications. She
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Health
The hidden pandemic in Dhaka's homes: Children glued to screens
icddr,b researcher Shahria Hafiz Kakon explains how Covid-era habits, shrinking play spaces and parents’ own screen use are deepening children’s screen dependency
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Vehicle, solar equipment restored for patients in Bandarban’s Kurukpata after Daily Star report
Alikadam upazila administration recovered the assets after finding evidence that they had been kept at the UP chairman’s home instead of being used for emergency healthcare services
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