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Haris shines as Pakistan complete T20I sweep over Bangladesh

09:26 AM, 02 Jun 2025 Monday

Mohammad Haris hit a swashbuckling maiden international century to guide Pakistan to a 3-0 clean sweep of Bangladesh with a seven-wicket win in the third and final Twenty20 international in Lahore on Sunday.

Flamethrower attack injures 6 at Gaza hostage protest in US

09:07 AM, 02 Jun 2025 Monday

Six elderly people were injured Sunday when a man used a makeshift flamethrower to attack demonstrators in the US state of Colorado as they demanded the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza.

Budget to be announced at 3pm

08:26 AM, 02 Jun 2025 Monday

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed is scheduled to present the national budget for the fiscal year 2025–26 on Monday afternoon. According to an official handout, the pre-recorded budget speech will now be broadcast at 3:00 pm—an hour earlier than the previously scheduled 4:00 pm—on Bangladesh Television (BTV) and Bangladesh Betar.

Beijing eyes partnership with Dhaka in agriculture, marine fisheries and research

09:38 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Visiting Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said on Sunday that his country was ready to extend cooperation with Bangladesh in trade and commerce, with a particular eye on agriculture, jute, marine fisheries and research.

ACC finds initial proof of corruption at Nagad

09:25 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday, June 1, launched an enforcement operation at the head office of mobile financial service provider Nagad in Dhaka, following allegations of irregularities in recruitment and embezzlement of Tk 150 crore...

EC waits for verdict copies on Jamaat, Ishraque issues

08:58 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

The Election Commission (EC) will determine its next steps regarding Jamaat-e-Islami’s registration and election symbol, as well as BNP leader Ishraque Hossain’s oath as a Dhaka South City Corporation mayor, after receiving the official copies of the relevant court verdicts...

Bulbul eyes to tap legends to transform Bangladesh cricket

08:58 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

In a fresh chapter for Bangladesh cricket, newly appointed Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief Aminul Islam Bulbul is ready to shake things up, and he’s calling on the game’s biggest names to lead the charge.

Budget FY26: No change in tax-free income, black money legalisation to continue

08:35 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

The interim government is set to present the national budget for the fiscal year 2025–26 on Monday, amid ongoing concerns over high inflation, slowing growth, and declining real incomes. Despite expectations of policy adjustments to address economic pressures, sources close to the finance ministry suggest that major structural reforms are unlikely in this budget.

Army bins report on declaring Cox's Bazar, Bandarban MOZ

08:30 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Bangladesh Army has dismissed a recent report published by India-based 'Northeast News' claiming that Bangladesh is planning to declare the Cox's Bazar-Bandarban region a military operation zone, terming it 'a clear example of deliberate disinformation'.

Expats send $2.97b remittances in May

08:07 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

The expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $2.97 billion (about BDT 36,234 crore) in remittances in May, the second highest in a single month in the country’s history. The amount is about $41.50 crore more than that of May last year...

2 fans die in Paris during PSG’s victory celebrations

07:33 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Two fans died and a police officer is in a coma after mass nationwide celebrations for Paris Saint-Germain’s historic Champions League victory, European soccer’s biggest prize, French authorities said Sunday...

Army bins report on declaring Cox's Bazar, Bandarban MOZ

07:33 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Bangladesh Army has dismissed a recent report published by India-based 'Northeast News' claiming that Bangladesh is planning to declare the Cox's Bazar-Bandarban region a military operation zone, terming it 'a clear example of deliberate disinformation'.

Ukraine claims drone strikes hit over 40 Russian bombers

07:27 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Ukraine’s Security Service has claimed responsibility for a massive drone assault that reportedly struck over 40 Russian strategic bombers, marking one of the most audacious and impactful attacks on Russia’s air forces since the onset of the conflict.

Chattogram to get country’s 1st monorail, deal inked

07:07 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

In a leap toward modernising urban transport, Chattogram is set to become the first city in Bangladesh to introduce a monorail system, promising to ease the city’s chronic traffic woes and elevate its status as a vibrant, eco-friendly hub.

Visa, Meghna Bank to launch Visa Direct for Account

06:54 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced entering a partnership with Meghna Bank PLC to launch Visa Direct for Account in Bangladesh...

No room for mob violence, Army tells Sarjis

06:50 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

Tensions flared in Rangpur as the Bangladesh Army took a firm stand against vandalism and mob violence following an attack on the residence of Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader.

Gas flows out at 7.2 mmcfd rate as Bapex finds new reserve in Jamalpur

05:44 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

A spark of hope has ignited in Madarganj of Jamalpur, as a gas exploration well has struck a significant find, with gas flowing at an impressive rate of 7.2 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd). The discovery, confirmed during initial testing, marks a potential turning point for Bangladesh’s energy sector and has locals buzzing with anticipation.

ICT starts trial, issues arrest warrants for Hasina, Asaduzzaman

05:05 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday, June 1, issued warrants for the arrest of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in a case filed over crimes against humanity during the July-August mass uprising...

3-month ban on tourism, fishing in Sundarbans

04:45 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

The Forest Department has imposed a three-month ban on all entry into the Sundarbans to protect the biodiversity of the forest...

Israeli troops kill 25 Palestinians on their way to get aid

04:25 PM, 01 Jun 2025 Sunday

At least 25 people were killed and scores were wounded on Sunday as they were on their way to receive food in the Gaza Strip, according to health officials and multiple witnesses...