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Hamas-linked activity taking place in Pakistan, Bangladesh: Israeli envoy to India

Dhaka, June 18 -- Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has alleged Hamas-linked activity is taking place in Pakistan and Bangladesh, reports Indian broadcaster NDTV. In an interview with the India... Read More


BRAC student-built submarine wins Best Project Award at IEB Project Showcasing Competition 2026

Dhaka, June 18 -- An autonomous underwater vehicle built by BRAC University's student robotics team BRACU DUBURI has won the Best Project Award at the 2026 Project Showcasing Competition, organised by... Read More


Daffodil International University maintains spot in QS World University Rankings 2027

Dhaka, June 18 -- Daffodil International University has sustained its position in the 1001-1200 band worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2027. "This achievement reinforces DIU's growing rep... Read More


New budget measure could tax earnings from export incentives at up to 27.5%

Dhaka, June 18 -- Incentives Inverted: Hidden Export Penalty? The 27.5 percent hit: Recasting incentives as advance tax hikes the total effective rate from 10 percent to 27.5 percent for struggling e... Read More


Banned Chhatra League holds procession in Dhaka's Mohakhali

Dhaka, June 18 -- Several hundred activists of the Awami League's banned student wing Chhatra League have conducted a procession in Dhaka's Mohakhali. The march began from the Mohakhali Bus Stand aro... Read More


Lightning strike kills man in Netrokona

Dhaka, June 18 -- A young man has been killed in a lightning strike while fishing in Netrokona's Madan. The incident took place around 5:45am on Thursday in Joypasha village of Kaitail Union, said Ma... Read More


'Kidnapped' Patiya child found dead after ransom demand

Dhaka, June 18 -- A 5-year-old boy allegedly kidnapped from his home in Chattogram's Patiya has been found dead, with police detaining three neighbours over the incident. The child's body was recover... Read More


ChatGPT found to generate sexualised, violent images through simple prompts: BBC

Dhaka, June 18 -- The latest public version of ChatGPT can be manipulated into generating sexualised images and depicting scenes of graphic violence using a simple prompt, researchers have told the BB... Read More


Tarique's China visit to cover 'defence, politics and investment'

Dhaka, June 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's scheduled visit to China will cover "many issues, starting with defence", according to Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Ch... Read More


Trinamool leader seeks freeze on party bank accounts as factional feud deepens

Dhaka, June 18 -- Already grappling with a deepening post-election factional feud, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) now faces a fresh crisis after former treasurer Aroop Biswas sought an immediate freeze ... Read More