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Airbus, Menzies seek long-time partnership with Bangladesh
10:00 AM, 11 Jun 2025 WednesdayEuropean aircraft- manufacturing company Airbus and British aviation giant Menzies Aviation on Tuesday, June 10, expressed their eagerness to build a long-term partnership with Bangladesh...
Brazil qualify for World Cup, Uruguay on brink
09:04 AM, 11 Jun 2025 WednesdayBrazil booked their place at the 2026 World Cup in North America on Tuesday with a 1-0 home victory over Paraguay, the first win of new coach Carlo Ancelotti's reign...
Australia secure World Cup spot with win over Saudi
08:59 AM, 11 Jun 2025 WednesdayIt probably got a bit more tense than it should have for a while, but all the disclaimers can now finally be set aside...
Yunus-Tarique meeting seen as turning point in Bangladesh politics: Press secy
08:39 AM, 11 Jun 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and acting BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman may discuss various issues during their meeting on Friday (June 13), but it is up to them to decide what topics they will talk about...
Over 91 lakh animals sacrificed, but only 17.5 lakh hides preserved by Tuesday
10:08 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayMore than 91 lakh animals were sacrificed across Bangladesh during this year’s Eid-ul-Azha, according to data released by the Department of Livestock Services.
Singapore douses Bangladesh’s hopes with 2-1 victory
09:24 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdaySingapore reignited memories of their 2015 friendly win against Bangladesh, defeating the hosts 2-1 in an AFC Asian Cup qualifier at Dhaka’s National Stadium on Tuesday.
No relief for rawhides, price revisions fall flat during Eid-ul-Azha
09:19 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayEven though the government has increased the prices of sacrificial animal hides this Eid-ul-Azha, seasonal traders claim they failed to sell at the official rates, while tannery owners argue that raising prices alone cannot revive the market without addressing its underlying issues.
Govt moves exporting leather to Europe, not only to India or China
09:06 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayCommerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin on Tuesday said initiatives are being taken to export leather not only to India and China but also to Europe.
Rawhide prices hit decade-high, says Sk Bashir, despite minor spoilage
07:43 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayCommerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin announced that rawhide prices this year have reached their highest levels in a decade, driven by effective government measures, despite minor spoilage by seasonal traders.
Yunus begins UK visit with high-level meetings
06:38 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayOn the first day of his four-day official visit to the United Kingdom, Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus attended a meeting with global aerospace giant Airbus at 12:00 noon (UK local time) on Tuesday, June 10.
Threats from locals at night, DU student found dead in the morning
06:15 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayThe body of Shakil Ahmed, 24, a Dhaka University fine arts student, was found Tuesday morning in his home in Dakshin Jamsha in Singair of Manikganj.
Football fever grips Dhaka, crowds swarm stadium hours before Bangladesh-Singapore match
05:10 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayDhaka’s National Stadium buzzed with electric anticipation as thousands of fans descended on the venue five hours before Bangladesh’s Asian Cup qualifier against Singapore which will begin at 7:00pm. By 2:00pm, the stadium’s surroundings were a sea of red and green, with supporters chanting, waving flags, and clutching placards celebrating their football heroes – Hamza Chowdhury, Shamit Som, and Fahamidul Islam.
Gunman among 10 killed in Austrian school shooting
04:53 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayTen people, including the suspected gunman, were killed in a shooting at a high school in Graz, Austria, on Tuesday, according to Mayor Elke Kahr.
New BGMEA chief thinks elected govt crucial for investors’ security
04:30 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayEmphasising the importance of a democratically elected government, newly elected President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu, has said that only a people-mandated administration can ensure stability and security for investors.
Fakhrul thinks Tarique’s meeting with Yunus could be a turning point
03:42 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayA highly anticipated meeting between Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus and BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, scheduled for June 13 in London, could mark a significant turning point in resolving Bangladesh’s ongoing political crisis, according to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
Israel deports Greta Thunberg after seizing Gaza aid boat
03:07 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayIsrael said campaigner Greta Thunberg left the country on a flight to Sweden via France on Tuesday, after she was detained along with other activists aboard a Gaza-bound aid boat...
No mercy for corruption, says Home Adviser
02:38 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayCalling corruption the biggest problem of the country, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday, June 10, warned that those involved in ‘case trading and graft’ will not be spared...
Yunus reaches London, begins 4-day visit
01:29 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reached London, UK on Tuesday, June 10, beginning his four-day official visit to renew their bilateral ties with the United Kingdom, with an increased focus on economic cooperation, trade and investment...
Tarique to meet Yunus in London on June 13
01:07 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayBNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will meet Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Prof Muhammad Yunus, in London, UK on June 13. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir shared this information with the journalists...
3 friends die as bus rams motorcycle in Narsingdi
12:47 PM, 10 Jun 2025 TuesdayThree friends were killed as a bus rammed a motorcycle in Narsingdi’s Shibpur on Monday night, June 9...