War enters Day 8: Strikes on Iran, Lebanon raise fears of wider war
International Desk : Intense Israeli airstrikes slammed Tehran and southern Beirut early Friday while U.S. forces struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea, widening...
Today’s Newspaper
Reviving the ‘Golden Fibre’
BANGLADESH celebrated National Jute Day yesterday, recalling a fibre that once stood at the heart of the nation’s economic story. For decades, jute-rightly called...
56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week
AFP : The United Nations rights chief said Friday that 56 Afghan civilians had been killed — nearly half of them children — since...
No talks held with Jamaat on foreign deals
Staff Reporter : The chief of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and opposition leader Shafiqur Rahman has alleged that his party was not consulted on several international agreements...
Readers’ Voice: Heartbreak over the unjust US and Israel strikes on Iran
We are feeling deep anguish by the action of American and Israel which attacked Iran unjustly, it seems that America has become the poodle of...
US Justice Dept releases Epstein docss with claims against Trump
AFP : The US Justice Department published additional FBI documents on Thursday describing interviews with a woman who said President Donald Trump sexually assaulted...
NCP unveils book documenting party’s political journey
Staff Reporter : Leaders of the National Citizen Party on Friday unveiled a new book chronicling the party’s political evolution and activities since its...
Banglalink showcases BD’s digital progress at MWC in Barcelona
Business Desk : Banglalink is participating in Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year in Barcelona, joining global industry leaders to showcase Bangladesh’s advancing digital...
Japan startup’s space rocket fails again
Reuters : A Japanese startup’s third attempt to put a satellite in orbit failed on Thursday after its rocket spiraled back to Earth shortly...
Kremlin says the war in Iran pushed up demand for Russian energy
Reuters : The Kremlin said on Friday that the war in Iran had fuelled demand for Russian energy products, a day after the US...
BD women cannot fight back, N Korea notch big win
Sports Reporter : Bangladesh lost to China 2-0 in their first match of Group-B of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup. They conceded...
US approves temporary sale of stranded Russian oil to India
AFP : The US government on Thursday temporarily eased economic sanctions against Russia to allow Russian oil currently stranded at sea to be sold to...