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Tehran launches massive drone strike in counter-attack on Israeli sites

Dhaka, June 13 -- Israeli army chief spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin said, in the aftermath, Iran had launched more than 100 drones toward Israel and that "all the defense systems are acting to inte... Read More


Asset recovery a key focus; breakthroughs from talks likely soon: Shafiqul Alam

London, June 13 -- Highlighting the efforts to recover the assets abroad, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday expressed optimism that they would get the desired results soon from... Read More


Vagrant's body recovered outside DMCH Emergency Unit

Dhaka, June 13 -- The body of an unidentified man, believed to be around 40 years old, was recovered this Friday morning from the sidewalk in front of the Emergency Department of Dhaka Medical College... Read More


Eid holidaymakers returning to Dhaka on packed ferries

Manikganj, June 13 -- With offices set to open after long Eid holidays on Sunday people from 21 districts in the country's southwestern region have begun returning to Dhaka on packed ferries through t... Read More


Tarique Rahman expresses sorrow over India plane tragedy

Dhaka, June 13 -- BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday expressed profound shock and sorrow over the tragic crash of an Air India flight carrying 242 passengers in Ahmedabad. "I extend my de... Read More


Eid Holidays: Banks fail to implement central bank directive to keep adequate cash at ATMs

Dhaka, June 12 -- Banks have failed to follow Bangladesh Bank's instructions to keep ATM booths in service during the Eid holidays. There is a 10-day holiday from June 5 to June 14 on the occasion of... Read More


CA meets speaker of House of Commons

London, June 12 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus met Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the UK House of Commons in Westminster on Thursday. They discussed issues of mutual interest. Prof Yunus h... Read More


Highest-ever temperature in Delhi, red alert issued

Dhaka, June 12 -- Delhi remained gripped by a severe heatwave on Wednesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for the capital. Temperatures across various parts ... Read More


Space station leak concerns can delay astronaut visit from India, Poland, Hungary

CAPE CANAVERAL, June 12 -- A chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary's first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of leak concerns at the International Space Station... Read More


Dhaka's air quality better than Italy's Milano this morning

Dhaka, June 12 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 46th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 69 at 10:01am this morning (June 12, 2025). ... Read More