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Bangladesh eyes golden opportunity after Trump's 50% India tariff
10:09 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayThis significant trade measure could open a strategic window of opportunity for Bangladesh, particularly in boosting exports to the US market and attracting greater foreign direct investment (FDI). With Indian goods facing higher costs in the American market, US buyers may increasingly look to alternative suppliers – and Bangladesh is well-positioned to benefit.
Liverpool grant Nunez go-ahead for move to Al-Hilal
10:00 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayLiverpool have given Darwin Nunez permission to negotiate a move to the Saudi Pro League, with Al-Hilal close to finalising a fee for the Uruguay international...
Sagarika’s brace helps Bangladesh U-20 Women stun higher-ranked Laos 3-1
09:53 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayBangladesh’s U-20 women’s team began their AFC Women’s U-20 Asian Cup qualifying campaign in impressive fashion, securing a surprise 3-1 victory over hosts Laos in Vientiane.
Mid-air glitch forces Biman’s Bangkok flight to return to Dhaka
09:28 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayA Bangkok-bound flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was forced to return to Dhaka about an hour after take-off on Wednesday due to a technical fault...
CAO writes to EC to hold elections before Ramadan
09:09 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe Chief Adviser’s Office has formally written to the Election Commission requesting that all preparations for the national elections be completed ahead of Ramadan in February 2026.
Trump's new 25% tax hits India, total tariffs soar to 50%
08:53 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to place an additional 25 per cent tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs imposed by the United States on its ally to 50 per cent.
AFC U-20 qualifier: Sagarika’s goal gives Bangladesh lead at half-time against Laos
08:16 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayBangladesh’s U-20 women’s team took a historic step in their quest for the AFC Women’s U-20 Asian Cup, going into half-time with a 1–0 lead against hosts Laos in their opening qualifier match in Vientiane.
U-19 tri-nation series: Tigers triumph brilliantly under pressure against Proteas
08:02 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe bowlers had done their part, dismissing South Africa Under-19 for just 147 runs. But while chasing a modest target, Bangladesh Under-19 found themselves in deep trouble. After losing five wickets for only 68 runs, fears of a collapse began to grow. However, the young Tigers fought back with grit and composure to secure a remarkable five-wicket victory over South Africa in Harare.
Expats send $32.80cr remittance in 5 days of August
07:53 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $32.80 crore in remittances in the first five days of August...
Adviser hopes interest in preserving rawhide will grow next Eid
07:19 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayCommerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin has expressed hope that more people will participate in preserving rawhide ahead of next year’s Eid-ul-Azha, citing strong market prices achieved this year by those who preserved rawhides.
Political parties must not halt meeting face-to-face: Tarique
07:01 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayBNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called on all political parties to maintain unity in the national interest, urging them not to discontinue face-to-face dialogue on critical national issues or matters concerning democracy.
Israel kills 135 Palestinians in Gaza in 24 hours
06:51 PM, 06 Aug 2025 WednesdayAt least 135 Palestinians, including 87 aid seekers, have been killed and 771 injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the past 24 hours, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry...