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Bangladesh bowl against Sri Lanka in series decider
03:47 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdaySri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first in the third ODI of the three-match series against Bangladesh on Tuesday in Pallekele...
35% US tariff on Bangladeshi goods not final: Salehuddin
02:31 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayFinance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the 35 percent tariff imposed by the United States on Bangladeshi goods is not final. He noted that the matter will be resolved through one-on-one negotiations.
Observers who termed last 3 polls fair won’t be allowed: CEC
02:18 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that foreign observers who previously termed the last three national elections in Bangladesh as fair will not be allowed to monitor the upcoming parliamentary elections.
New tariff deadline ‘not 100 percent firm’: Trump
01:12 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayUS President Donald Trump reignited his trade war by threatening more than a dozen countries with higher tariffs Monday -- but then said he may be flexible on his new August deadline to reach deals.
Dipjol sued for alleged acid attack, assault
12:49 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayA case has been filed in a Dhaka court against two individuals, including film actor Monowar Hossain Dipjol, over allegations of acid attack and assault.
CU student drowns in Cox’s Bazar, 2 others missing
12:05 PM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayA student of Chittagong University (CU) drowned in the sea at Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday morning, while two others remain missing.
Pezeshkian says Israel tried and failed to assassinate him
10:44 AM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an interview released on Monday that Israel, which last month fought a 12-day war with Iran, had attempted to assassinate him.
Amjad Khan Chowdhury’s 10th death anniversary today
10:28 AM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayToday marks the 10th death anniversary of Major General (Retd) Amjad Khan Chowdhury, a pioneer of Bangladesh’s agro-processing industry and the founder of the PRAN-RFL Group. He passed away on this day in 2015 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in the United States.
Bangladesh looks forward to tariff deal with US: Press Secretary
09:46 AM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayDhaka is looking forward to a tariff agreement with Washington DC, which Bangladesh hopes will be mutually beneficial. Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser, shared the update in a Facebook post on Tuesday morning.
Ex-Russian minister ‘killed himself’ after being fired by Putin
09:17 AM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayRussia's former transport minister Roman Starovoyt killed himself, Moscow announced on Monday, hours after the Kremlin said President Vladimir Putin had fired him.
Trump sets 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods, effective Aug 1
08:25 AM, 08 Jul 2025 TuesdayUS President Donald Trump on Monday slapped a 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods, 2% lower than his initial rate announced three months ago, but significantly higher than close rival Vietnam (in the field of RMG), which recently secured a trade deal with the US under which its goods will be charged a tariff of 20%.
Dengue claims 3 more lives, 492 new cases reported: DGHS
05:31 PM, 07 Jul 2025 MondayThree more people died from dengue in the 24 hours till Monday morning, raising this year’s death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 48, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).