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4 family members killed in Sylhet hillock collapse

09:03 AM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Four members of a family were killed after being buried under debris when a portion of a hillock collapsed onto their house in the Bakhtiarghat area of Lakkhanaband Union under Golapganj upazila in Sylhet early Sunday.

Yunus returns home after 4-day Japan visit

08:38 AM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus returned home early Sunday, wrapping up his four-day official visit to Japan.

PSG win first Champions League title with 5-0 rout of Inter Milan

08:25 AM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League for the first time as Luis Enrique's brilliant young side outclassed Inter Milan on Saturday in the most one-sided final ever with teenager Desire Doue scoring twice in an astonishing 5-0 victory.

‘Forum’ sweeps BGMEA polls with landslide victory

12:21 AM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

The Forum alliance has secured a resounding victory in the 2025-27 Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) elections, winning 31 of 35 director posts. In Dhaka, Forum claimed 25 of 26 seats, while in Chittagong, they secured 6 of 9.

Bangladeshi girls hold back Indonesia in tri-nation football

12:03 AM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

In a gritty display of resilience, Bangladesh’s women’s football team kicked off their Jordan tour with a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Indonesia in the tri-nation tournament in Amman on May 31, 2025.

Anu Muhammad warns against emergence of ‘new fascism’

09:54 PM, 31 May 2025 Saturday

Professor Anu Muhammad, a member of the Democratic Rights Committee, warned of emerging fascist tendencies in Bangladesh during a 'Solidarity Rally' held by the Democratic Students' Alliance at Dhaka University’s Raju Memorial Monument on Saturday.

Doctor-pharma nexus faces ethical criticism: BMU VC

09:27 PM, 31 May 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam highlighted concerns about the relationship between doctors and pharmaceutical companies, emphasising the need for ethical standards in the medical profession.

Diesel, octane, and petrol prices cut, kerosene price hiked

09:13 PM, 31 May 2025 Saturday

The Energy and Mineral Resources Division announced on Saturday, May 31, a reduction in the prices of diesel, octane, and petrol, effective from midnight on Sunday, June 1.

Dhaka, Beijing ink two trade MoUs

08:51 PM, 31 May 2025 Saturday

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin held a bilateral meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao at InterContinental in Dhaka on Saturday, focusing on deepening trade and technological cooperation. The meeting culminated in the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to promote free trade and e-commerce collaboration.

Trawler sinks in Meghna: One dead, five missing including Police, Ansar

08:39 PM, 31 May 2025 Saturday

A trawler carrying 39 passengers sank in the Meghna River in Hatia, Noakhali, on Saturday, May 31, 2025, due to severe weather conditions. One body has been recovered, while five individuals, including police and Ansar members, remain missing.

73% of factories yet to pay Eid bonuses, 92% fail to clear May wages

07:47 PM, 31 May 2025 Saturday

As Eid-ul-Azha looms on June 7, 2025, garment workers in Bangladesh were expected to receive their Eid bonuses in May and May salaries between June 1 and 3. However, only 26.62% of the country’s 9,683 factories—2,578 in total—have paid the Eid-ul-Azha bonuses, leaving 73.38% (7,105 factories) yet to do so.

BTV to likely broadcast Hasina’s trial live from ICT

07:33 PM, 31 May 2025 Saturday

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to broadcast live the hearing on formal charge framing against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for alleged crimes against humanity, according to the prosecution.