Bangladesh's trade gap $24.16 billion in FY 2024-25: Commerce minister

Khandakar Abdul Muktadir cites previous govt’s policies and global economic headwinds as primary drivers
8 June 2026, 18:08 PM

NASSA Group workers block Dhaka's Mohakhali-Tejgaon road over unpaid wages

Around 500 workers demand payment of one month's overdue salary; vehicular movement remains suspended
8 June 2026, 18:00 PM

BSF takes back 21 people stranded at zero line after BGB blocks entry

The groups, including women and children, had been stuck near the Panchagarh and Thakurgaon borders
8 June 2026, 17:23 PM

Expressway worth Tk 4,300cr, but police work from tents

Ctg officers stationed at key points say they face heat, rain and lack basic amenities
8 June 2026, 16:51 PM

SSC results to be published on July 20: Education minister

Exams ended in late May across all boards
8 June 2026, 16:25 PM

‘Roles are different’: Miraz addresses Mosaddek question before Australia opener

Addressing questions about Mosaddek, Miraz downplayed any perceived overlap between their responsibilities.
8 June 2026, 16:13 PM

When football took a back seat

The final group match between Bangladesh and hosts Maldives in a four-nation invitational tournament descended into ugly scenes on Sunday night as neither side got what they desperately wanted -- a victory.
8 June 2026, 16:06 PM

Israel and Iran must immediately stop 'shooting': Trump

US President Donald Trump said that Israel and Iran must stop "shooting," as the two countries attacked each other for the first time since the ceasefire
8 June 2026, 16:01 PM

Illegal sand extraction continues in Sreemangal despite raids, fines and cases

Around 30,000 cubic feet of sand seized in recent anti-extraction drives
8 June 2026, 15:52 PM

Govt appoints chairman, MD for Sammilito Islami Bank

Both appointments are for a tenure of three years from their respective joining dates
8 June 2026, 15:20 PM

Jamaat to unveil ‘shadow budget’ on Tuesday

The move comes ahead of the national budget for the 2026–27 fiscal year, following a similar initiative by its alliance partner, National Citizen Party (NCP)
8 June 2026, 15:14 PM

Iran blames US for latest exchanges of fire with Israel

Tehran was exchanging messages with Washington in an atmosphere of "extreme suspicion".
8 June 2026, 15:11 PM

Ansar-VDP deployed in 11 border districts to bolster security

Deployment carried out under MoU with BGB
8 June 2026, 14:59 PM

Rights group calls for cancellation of trade agreement with US

Platform cites sovereignty, economic and legal concerns in open letter to PM
8 June 2026, 14:56 PM

Sohan rewrites List A record books with 45-ball century

The wicketkeeper-batter reached his hundred in just 45 balls, breaking the previous record he jointly held with Mosaddek Hossain after scoring a 49-ball century in 2023.
8 June 2026, 14:36 PM

ICT proceedings adjourned following death of defence lawyer Aminul Ghani Titto

Tribunals pay tribute to veteran lawyer's contributions to the legal profession
8 June 2026, 14:16 PM

Pharmaceutical industries donate one lakh saline units ahead of dengue season

BAPI hands over IV saline to support dengue treatment; health ministry says stocks remain adequate
8 June 2026, 14:13 PM

Human chain in Rangamati demands Dipen Dewan's reinstatement as CHT affairs minister

Civil society leaders submit memorandum seeking probe into circumstances of his resignation
8 June 2026, 14:12 PM

Suspected thief beaten to death in Manikganj

House owner injured during scuffle as police investigate circumstances surrounding the incident
8 June 2026, 14:04 PM

4 killed, 8 injured as bus plunges into ditch in Brahmanbaria

Passenger bus collided with a pickup van on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway before veering off the road and overturning, police say
8 June 2026, 13:36 PM