This has plunged many banks into a severe liquidity crisis. Unable to recover loans, they are now struggling to return depositors' funds. Among the country's 61 banks, at least 16 are in precarious ...

Bangladesh has formally requested the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to retain the current minimum quota of 1,000 pilgrims per Hajj agency, instead of implementing the planned increase to 2,000 in 2026. The ...

Israel's envoy to the United Nations, Danny Danon, told the UN Security Council his country would not stop its attacks "until Iran's nuclear threat is dismantled" ...

A Dhaka court yesterday (20 June) sent to jail three individuals including YouTuber Tipu Sultan, in a case lodged under the Copyright Act over the piracy of Shakib Khan and Sabila Nur starrer 'Taandob ...

ফুলপুর উপজেলার কোরিয়ান ব্রিজ এলাকায় হালুয়াঘাট থেকে ঢাকাগামী শ্যামলী বাংলা পরিবহনের একটি বাসের সঙ্গে ময়মনসিংহ থেকে হালুয়াঘাটগামী মাহেন্দ্রার মুখোমুখি সংঘর্ষ হয়। ...

Six killed when a Dhaka-bound bus collided head-on with a three-wheeler in Phulpur; three killed in a head-on collision between an ambulance and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Tarakanda ...

Russia currently controls about a fifth of Ukraine, including Crimea, more than 99% of the Luhansk region, over 70% of the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, and fragments of the Kharkiv, Sumy ...

A madrasah teacher was detained by the army and handed over to the police yesterday (20 June) on charges of repeatedly raping a 10-year-old student in Satkania upazila of Chattogram. The accused, ...

Water levels at 64 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 53 stations recorded fall. Among the 116 monitored river stations, water levels at two ...

In Dhaka’s retail kitchen markets, Miniket rice is now being sold at Tk80–82 per kg, up from Tk72–74 before Eid ...

Israel has announced attacks on nuclear sites in Natanz, Isfahan, Arak and Tehran itself, saying it aims to stop Iran building an atom bomb ...

European ministers spoke in advance to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio who signalled the US is open to direct talks even as it considers joining Israeli strikes intended to smash Tehran's nuclear ...