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Chinese envoy meets Mirza Fakhrul

Dhaka, June 16 -- Chinese Acting Ambassador to Bangladesh Liu Yuyin on Sunday held a meeting with BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at BNP Chairperson's political office in the capital... Read More


Ishraque demands mayoral oath again

Dhaka, June 16 -- BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has urged Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to immediately intervene and ensure his swearing-in as mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), in line with a... Read More


Iran vows 'heavy response' after Israeli strikes hit Bandar Abbas and gas field

Dhaka, June 15 -- Iran and Israel have effectively entered a state of war after Israel's blistering attacks on Tehran's residential buildings, nuclear facilities, and military bases killed around 100 ... Read More


Israel rescuers say 8 dead, over 130 wounded after Iran strikes

Dhaka, June 15 -- Waves of overnight Iranian strikes on Israel killed at least eight people, including children, according to emergency services, after air raid sirens sent millions across the country... Read More


Putin tells Trump Russia is ready for next round of Ukraine talks

Dhaka, June 15 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin told his US counterpart Donald Trump Saturday that Moscow was ready to hold a fresh round of peace talks with Kyiv after June 22, once the warring si... Read More


Lack of coordination dooms govt drive against polythene

Dhaka, June 15 -- The government's much-hyped move to curb the use of polythene bags and single-use plastics has floundered, with experts blaming the failure on the lack of a coordinated and comprehen... Read More


Dublin conference hastens Bangladesh's tobacco control progress

Dhaka, June 15 -- Throughout the last two decades, there has been a significant decline in the prevalence of tobacco use among adults (15 y/o and above) all across the world. According to "Global Repo... Read More


Kabaddi camp for two Int'l events to begin next month

Dhaka, June 15 -- The Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation (BKF) will start kabaddi camps with the athletes for the two upcoming events - Asian Youth Games and South Asian (SA) Games - in the first week of J... Read More


BFF EC member demands resignation of BD head coach Cabrera

Dhaka, June 15 -- Shakhawat Hossain Bhuiyan (Shahin), Member of the BFF Executive Committee, openly called for Cabrera's resignation. After Bangladesh's 2-1 defeat to Singapore in the AFC Asian Cup Q... Read More


BCB announces HP squad for special training

Dhaka, June 15 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday announced the High Performance core squad for 2025-'26 season as they look to bolster the pipeline of the country's cricket. The squad... Read More