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4 killed, 38 missing after passenger boat capsizes near Indonesia's Bali

Dhaka, July 3 -- Four people have been confirmed dead, 23 were rescued and 38 remained missing after a passenger boat carrying 65 people capsized in the Bali Strait early Thursday, according to East J... Read More


SUST to introduce 13 new departments to boost academic excellence

Dhaka, July 3 -- Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is set to launch 13 new academic departments aimed at fostering national development and producing a skilled, future-ready workfo... Read More


Trump calls on US central bank chief to quit immediately

Dhaka, July 3 -- US President Donald Trump has called for the chair of the Federal Reserve to quit right away, in an escalation of his attacks on Jerome Powell. "'Too Late' should resign immediately!... Read More


Former MP Naimur Rahman Durjoy arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, July 3 -- Former Manikganj-1 lawmaker and ex-director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Naimur Rahman Durjoy, was arrested by Manikganj Detective Branch (DB) police during a special operat... Read More


Patiya OC removed following student-led protests

Dhaka, July 3 -- Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Patiya Police Station, Abu Zayed Md Nazmun Noor, was removed from his post late Wednesday night amid growing protests led by the National Citizen Party (NCP)... Read More


Energy woes, investment slump shake industry base

Dhaka, July 3 -- Bangladesh's industrial sector is facing increasing distress due to a convergence of critical challenges, including a persistent energy crisis, record-high default loans, soaring infl... Read More


Yunus seeks UN support for ethical media

Dhaka, July 3 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on the United Nations to develop an effective mechanism to combat disinformation and support media outlets in upholding ethical stand... Read More


Flashback July 3, 2024

Dhaka, July 3 -- On July 3, 2024, Bangladesh stood at a boiling point as discontent spilled onto the streets from classrooms and faculty lounges across the nation. University teachers protested agains... Read More


Hasina sentenced to 6 months

Dhaka, July 3 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months' imprisonment in a contempt of court case, marking a significant l... Read More


Tech integration stressed to boost SME sector

Dhaka, July 3 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday laid emphasis on ensuring greater financial access, technological integration, and global market connectivity for the country's Small ... Read More