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Ukraine drone attack sparks fire at Sochi oil depot
05:47 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayA massive fire broke out at an oil depot near Sochi, Russia, following a Ukrainian drone attack, according to Russian authorities. Krasnodar Region Governor Veniamin Kondratyev reported on Telegram that debris from a drone struck a fuel tank, igniting the blaze.
Fakhrul vows to bar Hasina from doing politics in Bangladesh
05:12 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said, “We must take a vow that we will never allow fascist Sheikh Hasina to do politics in Bangladesh again. We will not bow to anyone. We will build a self-reliant nation with our own strength.”
Chattogram apparel makers eager to seize momentum of US tariff shift
04:53 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayApparel makers in Chattogram are hailing the revised US counter-tariff policy as a potential game-changer for Bangladesh’s export economy, urging the government to act swiftly to unlock the full benefits of a shifting global trade landscape.
Yunus for utilising marine resources for sustainable prosperity
04:45 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayChief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday emphasised the importance of achieving economic prosperity through the conservation and sustainable utilisation of the country's marine resources.
EC organs seem draped in military uniform, party attire, alleges NCP
04:33 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe National Citizens Party (NCP) has launched a scathing critique of the Election Commission (EC), accusing it of being politically compromised and institutionally weakened, with Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary declaring that the commission organs are now “covered in military uniforms and party attire.”
Money embezzlement: Case filed, 3 Flight Expert officials arrested
04:29 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayA case has been filed against ‘Flight Expert’, one of the country’s leading online air ticket booking platforms, over allegations of embezzling crores of taka from customers. Police have arrested three officials of the platform in connection with the incident.
12kg LPG cylinder price cut by Tk 91
03:56 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe price of a 12-kg LPG cylinder has been reduced by Tk 91, setting the new rate at Tk 1,273. Additionally, the price of autogas has been cut by Tk 4.18, now fixed at Tk 58.28 per litre.
Disfigured victim testifies against Hasina as first witness at ICT
03:40 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayKhokon Chandra Barman, a victim of police gunfire during the July uprising, became the first witness to testify against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).
Thousands gather at Shahbagh to join JCD rally
02:44 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThousands of leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of BNP, have started gathering in Dhaka’s Shahbagh area since Sunday morning, August 3, to attend the organization’s rally.
BNP team visits hospital to inquire about Shafiqur's health
02:29 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayA BNP delegation went to United Hospital in Dhaka on Sunday, August 3, to inquire about the health of ailing Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman...
India to continue buying oil from Russia despite Trump threats
02:01 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayIndian oil refineries will continue to buy oil from Russia, officials have said, before threatened US sanctions next week against Moscow’s trading partners over the war in Ukraine.
Evidence against Hasina leaves no doubt in trial: Chief Prosecutor
01:46 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe evidence against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in connection with crimes committed during the July-August mass uprising is so clear and compelling that there will be no room for doubt during the trial, said Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam on Sunday.
Milestone reopens 12 days after jet crash
01:21 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayMilestone School and College in Dhaka’s Uttara reopened on Sunday (August 3), 12 days after a tragic crash involving an Air Force fighter jet. Some students from grades nine to twelve, along with a few guardians, visited the campus. However, the usual buzz and liveliness were absent—a somber silence prevailed.
Baby boy dies, parents suffer injuries in Tongi blast
01:11 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayA four-month-old baby boy died and his parents suffered injuries in a gas line explosion in Gazipur’s Tongi in the early hours of Sunday, August 3...
Flood feared as Teesta flowing along danger mark
12:27 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe Teesta was flowing along the danger level on Sunday morning, August 3, as water rose due to incessant rain and onrusing water from upstream...
NBR makes online income tax return filing mandatory
12:15 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has made it mandatory for individual taxpayers to file income tax returns online. The decision was announced through a special order signed by NBR Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Sunday (August 3).
Severe traffic congestion grips Dhaka amid political, cultural events
11:42 AM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayMultiple political and cultural events across the capital on Sunday (August 3) led to severe traffic congestion, causing immense suffering to commuters.
DMP urges all to avoid Shahbagh, Shaheed Minar, Suhrawardy Udyan areas today
11:31 AM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) requested city residents to avoid the Shahbagh, Central Shaheed Minar, and Suhrawardy Udyan areas on Sunday, August 3, due to large gatherings and multiple scheduled programmes...
Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza
10:31 AM, 03 Aug 2025 SundaySixty-two Palestinians, most of them aid seekers, have been killed by Israeli fire in Gaza since dawn on Saturday, hospital sources in the besieged enclave have told Al Jazeera...
Nuclear scientist Shamsher Ali passes away
10:10 AM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayEminent nuclear physicist, educationist, and former professor of the University of Dhaka, Professor Emeritus Dr Mohammad Shamsher Ali, passed away...