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Markets in the capital that will remain closed on Friday

On the weekly holiday Friday, markets, shopping centers, and wholesale markets in various areas of the capital will remain closed. Therefore, it has been advised to check the list of closures before going out for shopping or business purposes.

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National

Dr. Yunus is not becoming president, former press secretary informs

Shafiqul Alam, the press secretary of the former chief adviser of the interim government, has informed that Professor Muhammad Yunus will not become the next president of Bangladesh.

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World

New US tariffs on products from Bangladesh and 60 other countries take effect

The United States has imposed new import tariffs on products from approximately 60 countries, including Bangladesh. Under the new decision, tariff rates have been redefined for each country.

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National

Mahmudur Rahman claims it was a mistake for July revolutionaries to join the government

Mahmudur Rahman, editor of the Amar Desh newspaper, said that the biggest mistake was that several revolutionaries joined the government after the July mass uprising. According to him, instead of participating in the government in the post-revolution period, they should have established the 'July philosophy' from outside and built a revolutionary political force.

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National

15,000 more air flow machines to be given for onion preservation: Agriculture Minister

Agriculture and Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid said that 15,000 more air flow machines will be provided at the farmer level to increase onion preservation capacity.

1 month ago 282 views

Politics

BNP Standing Committee Member Rafiqul Islam Mia on Life Support

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee member and former minister Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia has been placed on life support at Evercare Hospital in the capital.

1 month ago 272 views

Economy

In 22 days of July, $2.17 billion remittance arrived in the country, growth 23.4 percent

In the first 22 days of July, the first month of the current fiscal year 2026-27, $2.17 billion remittance has arrived in the country. At Tk 123 per dollar, this amounts to approximately Tk 26,700 crore. Compared to the same period last year, expatriate income has increased by 23.4 percent.

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National

50th BCS written exam results published, 6,165 candidates pass

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has published the results of the 50th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) written examination. A total of 6,165 candidates have passed.

1 month ago 309 views

National

President Md. Sahabuddin to resign on Friday, Speaker to take charge

Citing illness, President Md. Sahabuddin is set to resign tomorrow, Friday (July 24), according to multiple Bangabhaban officials, as reported by Star News.

1 month ago 282 views

National

When will the Speaker perform the President's duties, what the Constitution says

There is intense discussion in the political arena regarding the possible resignation of the President. In this situation, the question arises—if the President's post becomes vacant or he is unable to perform his duties, who will perform the duties of the head of state?

1 month ago 308 views

National

Foreign Ministry yet to receive any information about the alleged phone call of the President

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs still does not have any specific information regarding the alleged telephone conversation between ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Mohammed Shahabuddin.

1 month ago 264 views

National

PM Tareq Rahman invited by Modi to BRICS Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tareq Rahman to participate in the 18th BRICS Summit, scheduled to be held in New Delhi, India's capital, next September.

1 month ago 302 views

National

National Semiconductor Symposium and BEAR Summit 2026 begins in Dhaka, to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister

To position Bangladesh as a significant player in the global semiconductor and deep-tech industries, the 'National Semiconductor Symposium and BEAR Summit 2026' will be held in the capital on July 25 and 26. The two-day international event will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

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Economy

Commerce Minister calls on Thai investors to invest more in Bangladesh

Commerce Minister Khondaker Abdul Muktadir has expressed hope that economic cooperation between Bangladesh and Thailand will reach new heights through further strengthening trade and investment ties. He called on Thai investors to invest more in various promising sectors of Bangladesh.

1 month ago 270 views

National

Proper authority is essential to determine the journalism profession: Information Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan said that it is essential to have a proper authority to determine who is a journalist and who is not.

1 month ago 276 views

National

If the President wants to resign, there is provision in the constitution, the government has no comment: Home Minister

Amid ongoing discussions about the possible resignation of President Md. Sahabuddin, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said that if the President wants to resign for any reason, including health issues, there is provision in the constitution. However, no formal statement has been made by the government on this matter.

1 month ago 307 views

World

Hitler's birthplace now a police station: Austria's new initiative to prevent Nazism

Austria has converted the historic building, Adolf Hitler's birthplace, into a police station to prevent neo-Nazi gatherings and the spread of Nazi propaganda. Ending a long-standing debate, the government has implemented the decision to use the building for administrative purposes.

1 month ago 282 views

Football

Argentina dreams of seeing Thiago Messi in the 2030 World Cup

No matter how much speculation there is about the final chapter of Lionel Messi's international career, the new dream name for Argentine fans is now Thiago Messi. Some football enthusiasts believe that in the 2030 World Cup, Messi's eldest son Thiago could be seen in the sky-blue jersey as his father's successor.

1 month ago 2,394 views

National

Bangladesh-India foreign ministers exchange greetings in Manila

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman and Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar exchanged greetings on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) foreign ministers' meeting in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.

1 month ago 269 views

National

Special passport correction facility for expatriates extended

The government has extended the special facility for issuing and re-issuing passports with corrected information for Bangladeshi citizens living abroad by another six months. According to the new decision, this facility will remain effective until December 31, 2026.

1 month ago 252 views

Markets in the capital that will remain closed on Friday

Dr. Yunus is not becoming president, former press secretary informs

New US tariffs on products from Bangladesh and 60 other countries take effect

Mahmudur Rahman claims it was a mistake for July revolutionaries to join the government

15,000 more air flow machines to be given for onion preservation: Agriculture Minister

BNP Standing Committee Member Rafiqul Islam Mia on Life Support

In 22 days of July, $2.17 billion remittance arrived in the country, growth 23.4 percent

50th BCS written exam results published, 6,165 candidates pass

President Md. Sahabuddin to resign on Friday, Speaker to take charge

When will the Speaker perform the President's duties, what the Constitution says

Foreign Ministry yet to receive any information about the alleged phone call of the President

PM Tareq Rahman invited by Modi to BRICS Summit

National Semiconductor Symposium and BEAR Summit 2026 begins in Dhaka, to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister

Commerce Minister calls on Thai investors to invest more in Bangladesh

Proper authority is essential to determine the journalism profession: Information Minister

If the President wants to resign, there is provision in the constitution, the government has no comment: Home Minister

Hitler's birthplace now a police station: Austria's new initiative to prevent Nazism

Argentina dreams of seeing Thiago Messi in the 2030 World Cup

Bangladesh-India foreign ministers exchange greetings in Manila

Special passport correction facility for expatriates extended

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