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Lightning strikes kill 10 across Bangladesh in a single day
08:58 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayA wave of thunderstorms turned deadly across Bangladesh on Saturday, claiming ten lives in lightning strikes across four districts, leaving communities in Brahmanbaria, Kishoreganj, Chapainawabganj, and Habiganj reeling.
Namaz-e-janaza of Jamaat leader Obaidullah held
08:42 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayThe city of Chittagong awoke to grief Sunday as Dr AZM Obaidullah, a towering figure in Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and a beloved patron of culture, passed away at 1:00am on Saturday in a private hospital...
SAFF U-19: Bangladesh beat Bhutan to reach semifinal
08:07 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayDefending champions Bangladesh smartly reached the semifinal final of the six-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Men's Under-19 Championship as the first team beating Bhutan by 3-0 goal in their last Group A match at the Golden Jubilee Stadium, Yupia, in the Indian State of Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, May 11...
Pope Leo pleads ‘never again war!’
08:02 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayOn his first-ever Regina Caeli appearance, Pope Leo XIV stood on the central loggia of St Peter’s Basilica Sunday and delivered a powerful appeal for peace, echoing the enduring message of his predecessor, Pope Francis.
High-level probe body formed over Hamid’s escape
07:41 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayA three-member high-level investigation committee, headed by Education Adviser Prof CR Abrar, has been formed over former President Abdul Hamid’s leaving the country...
Chinese envoy finds Bangladesh stands at crucial crossroads of transformations
07:36 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayChinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Sunday expressed his hope that Chinese modernisation could offer some reference for Bangladesh and fellow Global South nations as Bangladesh stands at this "crucial crossroads of transformations,"
Cabinet clears Anti-Terrorism Ordinance to ban entities
06:25 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayThe Council of Advisers, chaired by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, granted final approval Sunday to the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, during a meeting at the State Guest House Jamuna.
Activist killed in Jashore BNP infighting, six held
06:16 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayA BNP activist was killed in a clash between two rival groups of the party in Jashore’s Jhikargachha on Saturday night, May 11...
Trump to work for Kashmir dispute resolution
05:11 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayUS President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Sunday to celebrate a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, calling it “historic and heroic” and pledging to dive into the thorny Kashmir dispute while boosting trade with both nations.
Hire foreign experts to reform capital market: Yunus
04:48 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday, May 11, issued five instructions to restore investors’ confidence in capital market and asked the authorities concerned to hire a set of independent foreign experts to conduct deep reform in the stock market...
BNP welcomes govt decision to ban AL
04:45 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayBNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday, May 11, said their party welcomed the government move to amend the International Crimes Tribunal Act to bring Awami League under trial as a political party...
21 killed as bus carrying pilgrims crashes in Sri Lanka
04:23 PM, 11 May 2025 SundayAn overcrowded bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims plummeted into a precipice in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing at least 21 and injuring 24, a senior transport official said...