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Iran launches fresh missile barrage on Israel, killing 5 amid escalating conflict

Dhaka, June 16 -- Iran unleashed another round of missile strikes on Israel early Monday, killing at least five people and injuring dozens more, in what marks the fourth consecutive day of escalating ... Read More


August 5 a transformative moment that promised transition to genuine democracy: Speakers

Dhaka, June 16 -- Speakers including two former American envoys at a discussion on Bangladesh on Saturday said that the "fall of the dictator Sheikh Hasina" on August 5, 2024 not only signified a deci... Read More


Demand to repeal govt service ordinance: Employees resume protest at Secretariat

Dhaka, June 16 -- Government employees resumed their protest at the Secretariat on Monday, demanding the immediate repeal of the recently promulgated Public Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025. After... Read More


British envoy meets Fakhrul; discusses election, political situation

Dhaka, June 16 -- British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday and discussed various issues related to the upcoming national elec... Read More


British High Commissioner meets Mirza Fakhrul

Dhaka, June 16 -- British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday anf discussed various issues related to the upcoming national elec... Read More


Star celebrities share emotional reflections on Father's Day

Dhaka, June 15 -- Marking the occasion of International Father's Day 2025, netizens including several popular names from the media and entertainment industry posted emotional tributes on social media ... Read More


Youth stabbed to death at Shahbagh

Dhaka, June 15 -- A youth was stabbed to death in front of Shishu Park in the capital's Shahbagh area on Sunday. The victim was identified as Mobarak, 18, who had been living as a floating resident i... Read More


Trade through Benapole resumes after 10-day Eid holiday

Benapole, June 15 -- Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port resumed on Sunday morning after a 10-day closure for the Eid-ul-Azha holidays. Due to the ext... Read More


Govt trashes claims linking Prof Yunus to NCP, election opposition

Dhaka, June 15 -- Chief Adviser's press wing on Sunday said a false claim began circulating on some social media accounts and a propaganda website after the interim government considered elections for... Read More


Trump believes Israel-Iran may come to deal 'soon'

Dhaka, June 15 -- President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a stark warning to Iran against retaliating on US targets in the Middle East while also predicting Israel and Iran would "soon" make a deal to... Read More