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Iran says no agreement made to resume US talks

Dhaka, June 27 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that no arrangement or commitment had been made to resume negotiations with the United States, amid heightened tensions ... Read More


Tk 25 billion toll collected from Padma Bridge in three years

Dhaka, June 26 -- In the three years since the Padma Bridge opened to traffic, a total of Tk 25 billion (Tk 2,500 crore) has been collected in tolls as of Thursday, reflecting the project's significan... Read More


Two killed in Jashore road accident

Dhaka, June 26 -- Two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident on the Jashore-Benapole highway in Jashore Sadar upazila on Thursday. The accident took place around 4:00 am in the ... Read More


Google unveils open-source Gemini CLI

Dhaka, June 26 -- Google announced on Wednesday the launch of Gemini CLI, an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to run locally from terminals. The new tool connects Google's Gemini AI... Read More


HSC exams begin amid rising Covid, dengue concerns

Dhaka, June 26 -- The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations-2025 began across the country this morning amid growing concerns over rising Covid-19 and dengue infections. The e... Read More


HSC candidate denied entry into exam centre after late arrival; family says delay due to mother's stroke

Dhaka, June 26 -- An HSC candidate in Dhaka was not allowed to sit for her exam on Thursday after arriving late at the centre, with family members saying the delay was due to a medical emergency invol... Read More


Call for unified approach to empower people with disabilities

Dhaka, June 26 -- A meeting was held at Bangla Academy on Wednesday on how the government and NGOs can work together to support people with disabilities. The event, titled "Sustaining Inclusive Devel... Read More


Asif Nazrul says he faces 'Indian agent' label for not entertaining unethical lobbying efforts

Dhaka, June 26 -- Law Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul has said that he faces online smear campaigns for turning down what he describes as 'unethical lobbying efforts'. "As soon as I refuse to entertain t... Read More


Ishraque urges Adviser Shojib to show restraint, avoid provocations

Dhaka, June 25 -- BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has cautioned Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyan to exercise restraint in his remarks and avoid any vindictive actions to help maintain th... Read More


'I've committed no crime': Palak

Dhaka, June 25 -- Former state minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak has been shown arrested in a murder case filed with Hatirjheel Police Station in connection with the July Uprising. Dhaka Metropolit... Read More