Dua Lipa marries Callum Turner in low-key London ceremony
Pop star Dua Lipa has married actor Callum Turner in a low-key ceremony. The couple, who have been together for more than two years, tied...
Today’s Newspaper
Former MP Abdul Matin passes away
Former Member of Parliament for the Moulvibazar-2 (Kulaura) constituency and freedom fighter Md. Abdul Matin passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un). He breathed...
Oil rises as US, Iran trade strikes, Israel moves further into Lebanon
Oil prices rose more than 3per cent on Monday after Iran and the U.S. traded strikes and Israel ordered troops to move further into Lebanon...
Suspected WWII ordnance explodes in Indonesia, five dead
A suspected shell left over from World War II exploded under a stilt house in an Indonesian fishing village, killing five people and wounding nearly...
Trade thru’ Benapole port resumes after Eid holiday
Trade between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port resumed on Monday following a seven-day suspension during the Eid holidays. Benapole Port Director Shamim Hossain...
Police, protesters face off at Islami Bank HQ
Tensions escalated on Monday in Dhaka’s Motijheel area as protesters remained stationed outside the head office of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, while hundreds of police...
Nigerian teachers call strike over school kidnappings
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) called an open-ended strike from Monday in the state of Oyo, in protest at the kidnapping in mid-May of...
Cigarettes worth Tk 34 lakh seized at Ctg airport
Customs officials at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram seized 1,828 cartons of illegal cigarettes worth approximately Tk 34 lakh. The cigarettes were seized at...
Tofail Ahmed, key figure in 1969 uprising, dies at 82
Tofail Ahmed, one of Bangladesh’s most prominent political figures and a central leader of the historic 1969 mass uprising, died on Monday afternoon while undergoing...
Landslide expected for sitting PM as Ethiopia votes
Ethiopians went to the polls on Monday with the Prosperity Party (PP) of incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed set for a landslide win. In power...
Intense heatwave temperature 35.5 in Kishoreganj
A temperature of 35.5 degrees Celsius has been recorded in Kishoreganj. Teleprinter Operator Badrul Alam Khan of the Department of Meteorology’s Nikli Haor Office confirmed...
Tributes pour in for Manik Mia
The 57th death anniversary of renowned journalist and founding editor of The Daily Ittefaq, Tofazzal Hossain Manik Mia, was observed across the country on Monday...