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20 killed as Israel strikes Gaza ignoring Trump’s call for restraint
08:04 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayIsrael has launched a new wave of airstrikes and artillery bombardments across the Gaza Strip, killing at least 20 people since Saturday morning, October 4, – including civilians seeking humanitarian aid – just days after former US President Donald Trump publicly urged Israel to halt military operations.
RMG exports to US rise by 26.62% in a decade
07:38 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayBangladesh has significantly strengthened its position in the US apparel market over the past decade, with apparel import volumes from Bangladesh rising by 26.62% between 2015 and 2024, even as total US apparel imports fell by 5.30% during the same period, according to data from the US Government’s Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA).
Haram jokes and halal money: What really went down at Riyadh comedy fest
06:57 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayFor a country where public dancing was once banned and women driving made headlines, the sight of thousands roaring with laughter at punchlines about marriage, sex and gender felt nothing short of revolutionary.
Need hospitals more than stadiums, cry Morocco's Gen Z
06:38 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayAs Morocco races to build the world’s largest football stadium, a 1,15,000-seat colossus in preparation for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, a youth-led uprising is demanding the government redirect its billions toward something far more urgent: hospitals, schools, and basic dignity.
25x markup horror: Tk 0.8 Anthrax vaccine gouged to Tk 20 in Gaibandha
06:12 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayIn a shocking case of alleged profiteering amid a deadly disease outbreak, livestock officials in Sundarganj of Gaibandha are being accused of price-gouging desperate farmers – charging Tk 20 to 30 for an anthrax vaccine that costs just 80 paisa per dose.
From trade to defence: Dhaka and Ankara seek to recast strategic ties
05:52 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayBangladesh and Turkey will hold their fourth Foreign Secretary-level meeting in Dhaka on October 7, aiming to deepen political, economic, and defence ties as both countries move to strengthen their strategic partnership.
Engines of change: Inside Bangladesh’s Tk 12,000cr agro-machinery boom
05:17 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayFrom Rangpur to Khulna, a quiet mechanical revolution is reshaping Bangladesh’s countryside — one engine, one gear, and one field at a time. What began as a slow drift away from manual labour has turned into a national transformation worth Tk 12,000 crore, the size of Bangladesh’s booming agro-machinery market.
Marufa’s magic: From Nilphamari’s rail tracks to World Cup fame
04:49 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayThat girl is now Marufa Akhter—just 20 years old—and she’s rewriting the story of women’s cricket in Bangladesh.
Xi, Li Qiang exchange congratulatory messages with Shahabuddin, Yunus
04:22 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayChinese President Xi Jinping and Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Saturday exchanged congratulatory messages marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Bangladesh.
Jamaat opposes dividing nation along religious lines, says Shafiqur
04:03 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayJamaat-e-Islami Amir Shafiqur Rahman has stated that his party does not support dividing the nation on the basis of religion, emphasising the importance of national unity among all faith communities.
PR means permanent restlessness, warns Salahuddin, alleges AL favours the wind
03:41 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayBNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has issued a stark warning that any delay in holding national elections will pave the way for the resurgence of fascism and undemocratic forces in Bangladesh.
Islami Bank's sacked officials block Dhaka-Ctg Highway
02:35 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayThe sacked officials of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC blocked the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Chattogram's Sitakunda for several hours on Saturday morning, October 4...