At least 71 die in bus crash in Afghanistan

At least 71 people, including 17 children, have been killed in western Afghanistan after a passenger bus carrying refugees, recently deported from neighbouring Iran, caught fire after colliding with a truck and motorcycle, according to provincial government spokesman Ahmadullah Muttaqi and local police, Al Jazeera reports.

‘Election is crucial for political, economic resilience’

We must protect nature to keep fish in our waters: Prof Yunus

15,851 cops, 4469 BGB men, 5551 Ansar personnel recruited: Jahangir

Nurjahan for trained midwives for safe childbirth

Polls on any day in first half of April 2026: CA

Bangladesh to unveil Tk 790,000cr national budget on June 2 amid economic challenges

‘Not Delhi, not Pindi, not any other country, Bangladesh first’

Bangladesh’s GDP growth slows to 3.97% in FY2024–25

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BSEC to form committee to accelerate trade settlement cycle

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has decided to form a committee to find a way out for speeding up trade settlement cycle.

DSEX jumps 147 points, turnover crosses Tk500cr after 20 days

DSE index hits four-month low amid investor concerns

DSE surges as 315 share prices rise in early trading

Small investors’ woes in stock market not over yet

Stocks on DSE up, down on CSE

Derivative products to be launched in capital market by 2025

ENTREPRENEUR

Evely mega campaign ’Big Bang-2’ today

Ghorer Bazar unveils Crystal Honey

’Gas Monkey’ app offers LPG cylinder home delivery

Farmers to get digital supply chain facilities

COUNTRY

MJF expresses shock and outrage at incidents of domestic violence against women

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) expresses shock and outrage over the recent deaths of two young mothers, Syeda Fahmida Tahsin Keya (25) from Dhaka and Jamey Akter (19) from Gazipur, both allegedly killed by their husbands within a single week.

Life Term for ‘Husband’ in N’ganj Housewife Ritu Murder Case

Asia’s Youth Rise and Demand Climate Justice with Including Finance

Motivational training programme held by Sonali Life Feni Sales

Commerce and Idustry

BASIS Signs MoU with BRAC Bank

Ameen Mahmood joins Suzuki Bangladesh

10-member auxiliary committee formed to assist BGMEA administrator

AmCham holds dialogue with BIDA

NBR grants tax exemption to Grameen Bank till 2029

Distressed assets threaten banking stability, economic growth

Huawei Embraces Commercial 5G-A for the Mobile AI Era

World

3 killed in New York club shooting

Israel kills 73 in Gaza as UK, EU and others slam ‘unimaginable’ suffering

Palestinians describe horrific scenes in Northern Gaza in the daily desperation to access food under Israeli fire.

Australia to recognize Palestinian State, says PM Albanese

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Monday that Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, joining France, Britain and Canada in expressing similar intentions.

Five Al Jazeera journalists killed by Israel in Gaza

Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif has been killed alongside four colleagues in a targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists in Gaza City.

Sports

Bangladesh crush Sri Lanka by 83 runs to bounce back in T20I series

Bangladesh shone with both bats and balls and confirmed their first win against the host Sri Lanka in the 2nd match of T20I series held in Dambula on Sunday evening.

Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in first T20I by 7 wickets

Bangladesh win 2nd ODI by 16 runs as Tanvir grabs fifer

Bangladesh make it 3 in 3 after thrashing Turkmenistan by 7-0

Bangladesh nears AFC Women’s Asian Cup with 2–1 win over myanmar

Mushfiq backs Shanto for maiden double ton

Tech

Starlink officially begins operations in Bangladesh

Trump exempts smartphones, computers from new tariffs

US President Donald Trump`s administration has exempted smartphones and computers from reciprocal tariffs, including the 125 percent levies imposed on Chinese imports, BBC reported.

Meta ending fact-checking program, Zuckerberg announces

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled significant changes to the company’s moderation policies on Tuesday, citing a shifting political and social climate and the need to restore free expression across its platforms. The updates will impact Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, which together serve billions of users globally.

Duke new MD of Dhaka Telephone

Entertainment

Singer Noble granted bail in rape, confinement case

A Dhaka court on Tuesday granted bail to singer Mainul Ahsan Noble in a case filed against him for allegedly confining a girl at his Demra residence for seven months and raping her during that period.