6 June 2026, 22:34 PM

Argentina's Balerdi out of World Cup with calf injury

Balerdi was named in Argentina's 26-man squad last week after consistent performances with Olympique de Marseille, with whom he made 36 appearances across all competitions.
6 June 2026, 21:50 PM

Easy bike driver arrested over rape of speech-impaired girl in Narail

Police detained 27-year-old Selim Sheikh after a case was filed; victim sent for medical examination
6 June 2026, 21:47 PM

65% people spared from power tariff hike: Info minister

Minister cites global energy crisis and domestic realities behind decision to raise energy prices
6 June 2026, 21:43 PM

Bangladesh lose SAFF crown to India

Bangladesh produced a much better performance than previous matches yet fell short of defending their SAFF Women’s Championship title, suffering a 3-1 defeat to hosts India in the final at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Saturday.
6 June 2026, 21:37 PM

Imported at Tk 370, helmets sold for up to Tk 4,500

Country’s fast-growing motorcycle fleet and rising fatality rates contrast with helmet imports declared at a fraction of their retail value
6 June 2026, 21:23 PM

50 rescued from Malaysia-bound trawler off Teknaf, 9 arrested

Traffickers lure victims with promises of jobs abroad, Coast Guard says
6 June 2026, 21:01 PM

Andreeva beats Chwalinska to win French Open title

Mirra Andreeva won her first Grand Slam title on Saturday by downing Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska in straight sets in the French Open final.
6 June 2026, 20:55 PM

Man shot dead while hunting deer in Ctg's Fatikchhari

Victim dies en route to hospital; police investigating circumstances of shooting
6 June 2026, 20:39 PM

Viral 'Cockroach Party' leads India protest over exam fiasco

Demonstrators accuse authorities of failing students after a series of examination scandals, including question paper leaks
6 June 2026, 20:21 PM

Over one-third of local CEOs expect AI to cut junior jobs: PwC

More than one-third of Bangladeshi chief executive officers expect artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce junior-level jobs over the next three years, according to a recent PwC report
6 June 2026, 20:11 PM

Ritu Porna keeps Bangladesh level at halftime in SAFF final

India took the lead in the 42nd minute through Pyari Xaxa, but Ritu Porna restored parity in first-half stoppage time to ensure Bangladesh headed into halftime with the score locked at 1-1.
6 June 2026, 20:05 PM

I don't like speaking about favourites in sport: Simeone

His inclusion in the squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026 represents a victory in a race against time, which began in August 2023 when he suffered a fractured fibula and dislocated ankle during pre-season with Alaves in Spain.
6 June 2026, 19:50 PM

Forest Department launches clean‑up drive in Lawachara

Move follows Star report on plastic pollution in the forest
6 June 2026, 19:39 PM

3 more die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours

Death toll from the disease rises to 613
6 June 2026, 19:24 PM

Climate-health budget share falls despite rising climate risks: study

Experts call for urgent reforms to the climate-health financing system ahead of FY2026-27 budget
6 June 2026, 19:21 PM

Move underway to reduce SSC, HSC subjects and exam days

NCTB prepares concept paper proposing rationalisation of subjects and reduction in exam schedules
6 June 2026, 19:18 PM

Shark predicts Brazil win and fans are loving it

Witness AquaRio aquarium sandbar shark Ritinha ignite the FIFA World Cup 2026 fervour by predicting a Brazil victory over Morocco, proving that whimsical animal divination captures global hearts while boosting crucial marine conservation awareness worldwide.
6 June 2026, 19:05 PM

RMG exports to non-traditional markets decline 5.95% in Jul-May

Bangladesh considers all markets non-traditional except the USA, the European Union (EU), Canada and the UK.
6 June 2026, 19:04 PM

Mass layoffs at Al-Muslim Group factories ignite protests in Savar

Workers allege dismissal of 1,868 employees across seven Savar factories violated provisions of the Bangladesh Labour Act
6 June 2026, 18:49 PM