Italian Serie A runners-up Napoli confirmed on Thursday that coach Antonio Conte will leave the club after two years with former AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri tipped to take over. "Napoli announces that an agreement has been reached with Antonio Conte and his staff to part ways before the natural expiry of their contracts," the club said in a statement. "We would like to thank the... Details

Bangladesh Bank has taken the initiative to form a special refinancing fund of Tk 20,000 crore to bring back production to industrial and service sector institutions that have closed due to a crisis of working capital. According to a central bank circular issued on Thursday, many industrial institutions in the country have closed down or are operating on a limited scale due to lack of working... Details

Investigators say the problem extends far beyond counterfeit versions of internationally known brands Details

'The power tariff will be Tk 4.63 for the lifeline (0-50 units) and Tk 5.26 for residential first phase (0-75 units) of all electricity distribution companies from June,' BERC announcement says Details

Four Republican lawmakers joined Democrats in supporting the measure Details

Stefan Liller pays courtesy call at the Bangladesh Secretariat, with officials from both sides present during the meeting Details

For a while, dual-national footballers were a rarity in the Moroccan national team, but today they account for the majority of players across age groups and have become the Atlas Lions' greatest strength Details

Although a partial committee had been announced earlier, the party on Thursday published the full list of the 151-member executive committee Details

Bangladesh will host the 2026 edition of the men’s SAFF Championship in Dhaka from November 4 to 17, South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) confirmed on Wednesday. The official announcement was made during a press conference at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa, India. The regional marquee tournament was originally scheduled for September. However, scheduling conflicts arose due to... Details

The families of the victims were given Tk 25,000 each as immediate financial assistance, Shibganj Upazila Project Implementation Officer Mizanur Rahman says Details

Investigating officers have said no information has so far emerged linking any third party to the case apart from Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Details

Are Bangladeshi labourers genuinely subjected to forced labour? Are millions of readymade garment (RMG) workers victims of modern-day slavery, or is this a calculated maneuver in global trade politics? The issue resurfaced following a recent proposal by the United States to impose fresh punitive tariffs on Bangladeshi products. The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)... Details

The minister said the government intends to present visible progress of the pilot programme to the public by August this year Details

The incident comes shortly after police recovered another decomposed body from a residence in the Pallabi area Details

Bangladesh all-rounder Mosaddek Hossain Saikat has set his sights on the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup after earning a recall to the national team nearly four years after his last international appearance. Mosaddek, who was included in Bangladesh's squad for the upcoming ODI series against Australia, said consistent performances in domestic cricket had paved the way for his return. "Domestic... Details

The Embassy remains in close coordination with hospital authorities and the concerned employers to ensure that the injured Bangladeshis receive proper medical treatment Details

He fell ill on Wednesday afternoon  while drying straw in a field in intense heat, and his condition worsens overnight Details

Mercantile Bank PLC inaugurated four new sub-branches Thursday, June 4, 2026 with the aim of providing modern and convenient banking services to customers. The new sub-branches are Miarhat in Swarupkathi, Pirojpur, Shibchar in Madaripur, Merajnagar in Kadamtali, Dhaka, and Bhola Banglabazar in Bhola. Mati Ul Hasan, managing director of the bank, inaugurated the sub-branches as chief guest.... Details

Mintu went missing from Chamri Bazar in the upazila around 9:30pm on May 31 Details

Eight Bangladeshis were injured in the blaze that killed 21 people in Malviya Nagar, with the Bangladesh High Commission closely monitoring their treatment Details

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” This famous quote by Benjamin Franklin remains highly relevant even in the present age. Today, the world is witnessing an extraordinary technological revolution. AI has entered almost every aspect of human life, and the field of education is no exception. Smart classrooms, automated grading systems, virtual tutors,... Details

It also finds negligence by hospital authorities, citing the absence of on-duty doctors and nurses Details

WHO also warned that exposure to harmful chemicals through contaminated food can have lasting consequences for children. Details

The appointments were made under Section 5(2) of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993 Details

Plenty of big milestones are on the horizon at the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Details

Algeria struck late to beat the Netherlands 1-0 in a World Cup warm-up match at Stadion Feijenoord in Rotterdam on Wednesday Details

Former Narayanganj mayor walks free from Kashimpur prison as courts uphold bail orders in all cases filed against her Details

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Thursday staged a protest rally and demonstration in the capital against repeated increases in fuel and electricity prices, as well as the rising cost of essential commodities. The programme, organised by the party's Dhaka city units, was held at the north gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque at around 5 pm. Addressing the gathering as the chief guest, Jamaat... Details

The My Robi app will stream all matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 live under a special initiative for football fans. The mobile phone operator launched the initiative ahead of the world's biggest football event, eagerly awaited by fans across Bangladesh, said a press release today.  Through the My Robi app, users will be able to enjoy matches of their favourite teams and star players... Details

High inflation, weakness in the banking sector, shortfall in revenue collection, and international trade uncertainty are putting pressure on Bangladesh’s economy. While defaulted loans in the banking sector have decreased somewhat, the real crisis has not gone away; rather, part of the problem has been hidden through rescheduling, restructuring and write-offs, said the Centre for Policy... Details

He said the current Bangladesh government follows Shaheed Zia's non-aligned foreign policy based on the SAARC vision and the pursuit of multilateral interests Details

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC officials and employees went on a one-hour abstention from work on Thursday, demanding 7-point demands including the resignation of newly-appointed chairman Khurshid Alam. Banking operations were temporarily suspended in various branches and sub-branches of the country including the capital from 10am to 11am on June 4. The officers and employees observed a strike in... Details

RSF report says motorcycles accounted for most deaths as road, rail and waterway crashes surged during the 13-day holiday travel period Details

Resignations follow government move to overhaul capital market watchdog as investors and stakeholders react to leadership changes Details

After a girl's death, the crocodile is under observation as authorities consider relocating it to a safari park Details

Jose Mourinho has emerged as Florentino Pérez's preferred candidate to return as Real Madrid manager, as the club's presidential race intensifies ahead of Sunday's election. In a brief video shared on the official Instagram account of Perez's campaign, the Portuguese coach appears wearing a Real Madrid shirt and simply says: "Yes," in what is widely seen as confirmation of his... Details

Higher fuel costs worsen inflation, while the latest electricity tariff hike adds further pressure on consumers Details

Forty years ago, when former Bangladeshi foreign minister Humayun Rashid Choudhury was elected President of the UNGA, he handled both roles full-time, the foreign minister says Details

The exact cause of death will be confirmed after the autopsy report is received, Sub-Inspector Mohammad Raihanul Islam of Bhatara Police Station says Details

'Mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barisal divisions and the districts of Chandpur, Noakhali, Brahmanbaria and it may continue,' Met office bulletin says Details

Tehran reported no meaningful progress in war-ending negotiations with Washington Donald Trump said a possible agreement could happen over weekend Details

Israel and Lebanon agreed ceasefire terms during Washington talks Israel said military operations in southern Lebanon will continue Details

Khamenei urged citizens to remain united and steadfast together He claimed Iran's enemies suffered defeat during the war Details

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has formed a five-member committee to ensure the protection, safety, participation and overall development of women in sports in Bangladesh. According to an official order issued by the ministry on June 2, the committee has been constituted under the provisions of the National Sports Council Act, 2018 to help create a more inclusive and supportive environment... Details

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has revealed Pep Guardiola was on the verge of quitting "100 times" before finally leaving at the end of this season. Guardiola stepped down after winning six Premier League titles and the Champions League in his glittering decade at the Etihad Stadium. While Guardiola enjoyed remarkable success with City, Khaldoon said the emotional Spaniard... Details

Ahead of the upcoming FY27 national budget, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has structured significant overhauls to the domestic tax and Value Added Tax (VAT) systems. The government aims to maximize revenue collection while expanding the tax net to bring the country's vast informal economy under formal fiscal monitoring. However, macroeconomists and corporate leaders fear that deploying... Details

This year's theme of the day was: ‘Unmask the Allure, Prevent Tobacco and Nicotine Addiction.’ Details

According to the survey, Aedes larvae and pupae were found in 281 households across the city corporation area Details

'Successive governments have legalized undisclosed income since independence in violation of the Constitution' TIB Director Iftekharuzzaman says Details

'The current parliament carries enormous public expectations and must remain closely connected to people,' he says Details

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s call for faster registration of patented drugs is timely and urgent, and one that must be heeded.  Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry has made remarkable strides, but delays in approving patented medicines sets a worrying and potentially dangerous precedent. With Bangladesh set to graduate soon from a least developed country (LDC), in the... Details

Upstream dams, climate change and a looming treaty deadline are reshaping bilateral water ties Details

Bangladesh all-rounder Mosaddek Hossain Saikat has earned a recall to the national ODI squad after nearly four years as selectors announced the squad for the first two matches of the upcoming home series against Australia. Mosaddek's last ODI appearance came against Zimbabwe in August 2022. He returns to the setup alongside wicketkeeper-batter Nurul Hasan Sohan, with Afif Hossain and Mahidul... Details

The death of 75-year-old Nur Jahan Begum, whose decomposed body was discovered in a Dhaka apartment days after her death, has shaken the nation and sparked an uncomfortable question: are Bangladesh’s elderly increasingly being left behind in an era of shrinking families, urban isolation and weakening social bonds? The discovery of her body in a flat in Mirpur’s Pallabi area on May... Details

According to the notice, the hospital authorities could respond either in person or in writing within the 72-hour deadline Details

The verdict in the rape and murder case of an eight-year-old child that took place in Pallabi will be delivered on June 7. Judge Masrur Salekin of the Dhaka Metropolitan Children Violence Suppression Tribunal fixed the date on Thursday on completion of arguments from both sides, said Special Public Prosecutor Azizur Rahman Dulu. Earlier, on Wednesday, the tribunal heard self-defence... Details

That remittance remains one of the most vital pillars of Bangladesh’s economy is undeniable, providing foreign currency stability and cushioning against external shocks. Most encouragingly, we continue to see an increase in remittance earnings. In May alone, remittances surged to $3.425 billion, marking a 15.34% increase year‑on‑year. Over the first 11 months of FY26, inflows reached... Details

The operation is carried out around 1pm in the Naf River near Keruntali under Teknaf Police Station following a tip-off Details

The state minister attributed the sector’s growing self-sufficiency to government policy support, the efforts of farmers, and continued investment by entrepreneurs Details

DGHS reports rising infections and suspected cases as the nationwide outbreak continues to spread across multiple districts Details

Israel and Lebanon agreed Wednesday to implement a ceasefire but said it would require a "complete cessation" of fire by Iran-backed Hezbollah, according to a joint statement after US-led talks in Washington. The two sides, which do not have formal diplomatic relations, also agreed to create "pilot zones" in which the Lebanese armed forces "will take exclusive control of the territory to the... Details

Andoni Iraola arrived in Liverpool on Thursday to finalise the details of his appointment as the club's new head coach following the dismissal of Arne Slot. The 43-year-old flew into the city's John Lennon Airport on a private jet from San Sebastian in Spain and was driven away in a silver people carrier shortly afterwards. Iraola is understood to have agreed a two-year deal to succeed Slot,... Details

FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup venues in a last-minute policy change that will force thirsty supporters to pay for bottled water, The Athletic reported on Wednesday Details

Protesters in Mexico on Wednesday stormed a government building days ahead of the World Cup opener, as President Claudia Sheinbaum insisted she will not "fall into the trap" of repressing demonstrations Details

Airstrikes hit Gaza City and Al-Shati camp as ceasefire efforts remain stalled and both sides trade accusations of violations Details

Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, ranked 11th among the world’s most polluted cities on Thursday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 94. According to the AQI scale, the city’s air quality was classified as ‘Moderate’ at 8:48am. Indonesia’s Jakarta, Pakistan’s Lahore, and Chile’s Santiago were the three most polluted cities, with AQI... Details

Imagine a bustling market square in rural Barishal. A farmer stands by his harvest, streaming high-definition video on a digital marketplace to showcase his crop while checking real-time market rates via a third-party app.  On the surface, this scene is the ultimate triumph for Bangladesh’s mobile network operators, who connect over 185 million active SIMs. Yet, behind the screen, a silent... Details

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced ticket prices for the upcoming ODI series against Australia which ranges from Taka 200 to Taka 2,500. According to the BCB, spectators will be able to watch the matches from the Eastern Gallery at Taka 200, while tickets for the Northern Gallery and Shaheed Abu Sayeed Stand have been priced at Taka 400.  Fans wishing to sit in the Club House... Details

The crane is handed over to the Navy at a ceremony attended by the naval chief and senior officials Details

Bangladesh national team bowling coach Shaun Tait has stepped down from his position due to family reasons, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced Thursday. According to a BCB statement, Tait had initially expressed his willingness to continue in the role on a reduced schedule after informing the board of his personal circumstances. However, both parties eventually agreed that his... Details

Border Guard Bangladesh says heightened vigilance stopped multiple BSF-linked attempts to push individuals across various border points Details

"The number of buyers and wholesalers remains low compared to the growing supply,' traders say Details

Masud Rana the spy or Masud Rana the romantic lover! Details

Moving away from the annual uncertainty surrounding income thresholds and tax brackets, the government is set to unveil its first long-term "Tax Roadmap." Scheduled to be presented alongside the national budget on June 11, this policy blueprint will outline clear tax brackets, structures, and tax-free income limits for individual taxpayers up to FY31. According to internal sources, this... Details

The division expects that the BERC will take necessary steps in this regard soon Details

Missile and drone attacks targeted Gulf infrastructure and facilities Tourism declined sharply as security concerns increased across region Details

New allegations from family members and remarks by former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee intensify scrutiny as investigation and extradition efforts continue Details

Party condemns electricity price hike, demands withdrawal and anti-corruption action, with Dhaka rally set at Baitul Mukarram North Gate Details

Agreement focuses on repairing Russian-made weapons already in Afghanistan Taliban used agreement to warn neighboring rival Pakistan Details

Zahir Uddin Swapon calls for balanced foreign policy, citing economic interdependence and Ziaur Rahman’s diplomatic legacy Details

Authorities expect operations to begin by December as CAAB and Japanese firms finalize long-delayed management and revenue-sharing agreement Details

Rising energy costs and persistent inflation are driving up living expenses, with economists warning of broader economic impact without reforms and safety measures Details

The blockade began around 10:45am and lasted for about 30 minutes Details

The allegation was made by former Brazilian model Amanda Ungaro in a recorded message posted online Details

The symbolic vote rebukes President Donald Trump as Iran talks stall and fresh regional violence raises tensions Details

Aryna Sabalenka's bid for a first French Open title was left in tatters as she fell apart in a bizarre defeat by Russian 25th seed Diana Shnaider in the quarter-finals on Wednesday. The world number one led by a set and a double-break before exiting the tournament in a blaze of unforced errors, collapsing to a 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 loss in blustery conditions on Court Philippe Chatrier. "I feel like... Details

'Bangladesh no longer faces an awareness problem, It faces an implementation problem,' experts say Details

Billboard lights must also be switched off by 7pm as well, according to the order Details

The team is tasked with examining the disputed artifacts, with authorities asked to support the investigation Details

Advocate Rinki Singh submitted complaint at Siliguri Cyber Police Complaint alleges criticism of constitutional institutions and election authorities Details

Jose Mourinho has emerged as Florentino Pérez's preferred candidate to return as Real Madrid manager, as the club's presidential race intensifies ahead of Sunday's election Details

Israeli authorities on Wednesday extended the detention of a player on the Palestinian women's national football team after she was summoned for questioning in Jerusalem, police told AFP Details

At least four Bangladeshi nationals are among those who were injured in a drone attack on the Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, according to the Bangladesh Embassy in Kuwait. The injured Bangladeshis were admitted to Farwaniya Hospital, while the embassy is closely monitoring their condition, said an emergency statement signed by Mohammad Moniruzzaman, counsellor (Political) and head... Details

For millions of women across Bangladesh, the simple act of drinking water before leaving home has become a daily calculation shaped not by health needs, but by the fear of not finding a safe toilet. From university students and office workers to field-level health staff, women are routinely limiting water intake, delaying urination and restricting movement because of the chronic shortage of... Details

Under the current tariff structure, Bangladeshi exports to the US could face a combined duty burden of around 44%, reducing competitiveness Details

A wide discussion has started on social media over allegations that freelancers and content creators are being taxed at source at a rate of 7.5% on their foreign income or remittances. However, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) says that there is no provision for such tax deduction on freelancers' or expatriate income. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman recently assured a content creator that... Details

So far, nine individuals have expressed interest in contesting the mayoral post and have begun early groundwork Details

on acquiring more land for renewable energy. The government is seeking unused public land for solar projects, such as a 130-140 MW plant at the National Special Economic Zone. To accelerate renewable energy growth, Bangladesh must leverage one of its most strategic and underused resources: Water bodies. Prioritizing these areas will allow the country to overcome land constraints and play to... Details

Football icon Diego Maradona should "never have been allowed" to convalesce at home after brain surgery without around-the-clock monitoring and proper medical equipment, a surgeon told the trial over the star's death on Tuesday. Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest football players of all times, died in November 2020 at age 60, while recovering at a rented home from surgery for a brain... Details

Dr AKM Anisur Rahman attached to ministry after his mother’s decomposed body was found in Mirpur flat, prompting administrative action Details