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Tech glitch cancels 122 UK flights, disrupts major airports

09:39 AM, 31 Jul 2025 Thursday

Scores of flights to and from UK airports were cancelled Wednesday due to a technical glitch, according to the air traffic control service, prompting anger from airline chiefs.

Trump slaps 50% tariffs on Brazil, sanctions Bolsonaro trial judge

08:51 AM, 31 Jul 2025 Thursday

President Donald Trump ordered massive tariffs on Brazil Wednesday and sanctions against the judge overseeing a trial of his far-right ally Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of attempting a coup in Latin America's biggest economy.

Canada follows UK, France in plan to recognise Palestinian state

08:24 AM, 31 Jul 2025 Thursday

Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state in September, becoming the third G7 nation to make such an announcement in recent days.

DUCSU race heats up, new strategies, fresh faces emerge

10:07 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

After a six-year hiatus, the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) is set to hold elections on September 9, sparking excitement and political fervour across the campus.

'July Charter', 'July Proclamation' not same: NCP

09:58 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

National Citizen Party (NCP) on Wednesday, July 30, clarified the difference between the ‘July Charter’ and ‘July Proclamation’ to remove confusion saying that the two documents are distinct things...

Step fully into the world of the sea, Yunus tells fisheries ministry

09:35 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to step up efforts in deep-sea fishing and modernise livestock services, saying the country is missing out on enormous potential.

Cybersecurity alert for banks, financial institutions

09:24 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Bangladesh Bank has issued an alert warning banks and financial institutions of possible cyberattacks and urged them to take precautionary measures...

Trump imposes 25% tariffs and additional penalty on India

09:23 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

India will face a 25 per cent tariff on goods exported to the United States starting August 1, as announced by US President Donald Trump on Truth Social, his social media platform, on Wednesday.

Physicians ask Jamaat chief to undergo bypass surgery

08:57 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

Jamaat-e-Islami amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman faces a critical health challenge after an angiogram revealed blockages in three major heart vessels, prompting doctors to recommend bypass surgery.

Air India watchdog audit reveals 51 safety breaches

08:26 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

India's aviation regulator has uncovered 51 safety violations at Air India during the past year, as part of its annual audit of the country's airlines...

Trafficking terror: Brokers drive hundreds in Madaripur to destitution

08:07 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

From 2020 to 2024, 315 human trafficking cases were filed in Madaripur – 18 at police stations, 297 in court accusing 1,139 individuals, only 155 have been arrested, charges pressed in 136 cases, 78 cases have been closed and 101 cases still under investigation. But with no written evidence, weak enforcement, and brokers hiding, convictions are rare.

Beyond borders, beyond reach: Human traffickers evade justice from abroad

07:31 PM, 30 Jul 2025 Wednesday

“We were promised jobs, dignity,” Israfil recalls. “Instead, we were caged like animals. Three months of torture. Five days at sea. We were barely alive when we reached Australia.” The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is investigating. Only Jahangir has been arrested. The rest –ringleaders, financiers, agents – remain abroad, untouchable.