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1 dengue death, 416 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs

07:26 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Another death was reported from dengue in the last 24 hours (from Tuesday 8:00am to Wednesday 8:00am), taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 44 this year...

Bangladesh girls on verge of history after beating Myanmar

06:58 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

The Bangladesh Women’s Football Team moved within touching distance of their first-ever final round appearance in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup...

Aug 5 'July Mass Uprising Day' public holiday

06:34 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

The government has declared August 5 as a public holiday to honour Student-People’s Uprising Day and July 16 as July Martyred Day...

'Shagorer Teer Theke'-famed singer Zeenat Rehana dies

05:33 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Veteran singer Zeenat Rehana, best known for the famous song 'Shagorer Teer Theke', passed away on Wednesday morning at a hospital in Dhaka. She was 81...

12 kg LPG price cut by Tk 39

04:49 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the price of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) by Tk 39 to Tk 1,364 per 12 kg cylinder...

Yunus seeks UN role to fight disinformation, fake news

04:28 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday, July 2, urged the United Nations to develop an effective mechanism to fight disinformation...

Bangladesh clears all dues to Adani Power

03:45 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Bangladesh has cleared all outstanding dues to India’s Adani Power, making a one-time payment of $437 million in June for electricity imports...

Japan pledges $4.8mn to boost Bangladesh’s election systems

02:55 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Japan has joined hands with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), pledging JPY 695 million (about USD 4.8 million) in grant aid to strengthen Bangladesh’s efforts towards free, transparent and an inclusive national election.

Hasina sentenced to 6-month in jail for contempt of court

01:57 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT) on Tuesday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison in a contempt of court case filed against her. In the same case, Shakil Akand Bulbul.

Jago News’ Nazmul wins SME Foundation-ERF Media Award

01:39 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Nazmul Hossain, senior reporter at Jago News, has won the SME Foundation-ERF Media Award 2025.

Police file case 11 months after Riya Gope murder

12:52 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Nearly 11 months after six-year-old Riya Gope was shot dead while playing on her rooftop during an anti-discrimination student protest in Narayanganj, police have finally filed a case over the incident.

Shafiqul rules out joining politics, plans to return to journalism

12:15 PM, 02 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Ruling out speculations about joining politics after ending his government service, Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the interim government, said he will not join any political party.