Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Lee Jae-myung elected as S Korean president, exit polls say

Dhaka, June 4 -- Exit polls in South Korea have projected that Lee Jae-myung will become the country's new president after a snap election triggered by a brief period of martial law imposed by the now... Read More


UNICEF halts key education programmes in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 4 -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday said it has been compelled to halt some education programmes in Bangladesh due to the ongoing global aid funding crisis. At thi... Read More


Govt employees to get special financial incentive from July

Dhaka, June 4 -- The government has introduced a special financial incentive for public sector employees and pensioners to elevate their earnings in tackling daily expenses which is going to be effect... Read More


114 dengue patients hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, June 4 -- A total of 114 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till on Tuesday morning. "During the period, 73 patients were hospitalised... Read More


No specific threats detected ahead of Eid-ul-Azha: RAB

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday said no specific information on possible subversive activities ahead of upcoming Eid-ul-Azha has been found so far, based on intelligence g... Read More


DMP sub-inspector killed in Shahjahanpur

Dhaka, June 4 -- A sub-inspector of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) was killed after being hit by a bus in the capital's Shahjahanpur area on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Kamrul Islam... Read More


Will the World Environment Day bring a difference?

Dhaka, June 4 -- The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has this year preferred a time befitting theme and slogan for the World Environment Day 2025, going to be observed tomorrow on June 5 a... Read More


Sabalenka weathers Zheng storm to reach semifinal

Dhaka, June 4 -- World number one Aryna Sabalenka recovered from a slow start to systematically dismantle Paris Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen in a 7-6(3) 6-3 victory on Tuesday that sent her into the ... Read More


Thomas harassed by bettor at Grand Slam Track

Dhaka, June 4 -- Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas said she was verbally abused at the Grand Slam Track meet in Philadelphia last weekend, the latest incident of harassment the American ha... Read More


Pakistan to play in Lanka at India-hosted Women's WC

Dhaka, June 4 -- Pakistan will play their matches at this year's Women's Cricket World Cup (WC) in Sri Lanka under an International Cricket Council deal that allows them to avoid playing in host natio... Read More