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The football rule that got Embolo a red card

One of the most talked-about incidents in the Argentina vs Switzerland match in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals was the red card shown to Swiss forward Breel Embolo. He was sent off in the 72nd minute after receiving a second yellow card. Since then, the referee's decision has sparked widespread debate.

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Economy

Government to enter new loan program with IMF: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the government is entering a new loan program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), prioritizing the interests of the people and the country's economic security. He said that obtaining the loan is not the government's main goal, but rather protecting the country's interests is most important.

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Stock Market

Companies will not be delisted soon, media reports baseless: BSEC

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has dismissed as baseless and misleading media reports that long-dormant companies on the stock market are being immediately delisted. The commission stated that non-operational companies may first be given a specific period, such as one year, to resume business operations.

1 month ago 72 views

Law Justice

'Special garland of rope ready for autocrats': Tajul Islam on Sheikh Hasina's return to the country

Referring to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's announcement of returning to the country, former Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal Mohammad Tajul Islam said, 'We are ready with a special garland of rope for the autocrats who have announced their return to the country from Delhi by specifying a date.' At the same event, various speakers also spoke about the July mass uprising, the trial of the Awami League, and the rehabilitation of the families of the martyrs.

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Country

UNO returns Tk 73 lakh to government treasury after completing canal excavation, sets example of honesty

Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) Md. Dabir Uddin has returned Tk 73,36,365 surplus to the government treasury after completing the re-excavation project of three canals in Saltha Upazila, Faridpur. This initiative of transparency and accountability in implementing development projects has earned praise from locals.

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Education

Primary Scholarship Exam Results Published, 57,962 Students Awarded Scholarships

The results of the 2026 primary scholarship examination have been published. A total of 57,962 students across the country have received scholarships, which is 26.48 percent of the total examinees. Students can view the results via SMS and online.

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Politics

Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman mourns the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Opposition Leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the death of BNP National Standing Committee member and former Speaker Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He remembered the deceased veteran politician as a patriot, a clean politician, and a renowned lawyer.

1 month ago 41 views

Country

The government stands by the flood victims - Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister

Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister M. Iqbal Hossain said the government is always by the side of flood-affected people. Food assistance is currently being provided. Later, necessary special measures will be taken for the rehabilitation of damaged houses, crop lands, and infrastructure.

1 month ago 57 views

National

Prime Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Speaker of the National Assembly and BNP National Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He recalled the deceased's political wisdom, contribution to establishing democracy, and efficiency in state governance, and expressed condolences to the bereaved family.

1 month ago 53 views

Stock Market

Abnormal price increase in Phoenix Finance First Fund, DSE warns investors

The unit price of the listed Phoenix Finance First Mutual Fund has increased abnormally. The fund authorities have said there is no undisclosed price-sensitive information (PSI) behind this price increase. In this situation, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has issued a special message for investors to be cautious.

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National

Fisheries and Livestock Minister and State Minister mourn the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Fisheries and Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid and Fisheries and Livestock State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku have expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Speaker of the National Assembly and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. They remembered the contributions of the late veteran politician with respect.

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National

Information Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has expressed deep grief over the death of former Speaker and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarkar. He said the nation will remember with respect Jamir Uddin Sarkar's contribution to the development of parliamentary democracy in the country.

1 month ago 32 views

Economy

Proposal for major changes in banking services, initiative to impose fees in 14 new sectors

Customers' expenses in the country's banking sector may increase. The Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) has proposed imposing fees on 14 new services and increasing various existing charges. If the proposal is approved, the banking costs for depositors, businessmen, importers, exporters, and borrowers will increase significantly.

1 month ago 56 views

National

How Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar became involved in BNP politics

Former Speaker, former Acting President and BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar is no more. He passed away while undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in Shyamoli, Dhaka at 4:19 am on Sunday (July 12). He was 95 years old at the time of death.

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Football

‘Speak to me properly’, Messi’s stern message to the referee

In the thrilling quarter-final match between Argentina and Switzerland, not only the 3-1 victory but also a brief conversation between Lionel Messi and Portuguese referee João Pedro Pinheiro has come into discussion. Displeased with the referee's manner of address, the Argentine captain demanded respectful behavior on the field. The moment has already gone viral on social media.

1 month ago 66 views

Country

Ferry returns from mid-river to ghat for MP Hannan Masud, angering passengers

In Hatiya, Noakhali, a ferry that had departed for its destination was allegedly turned back from mid-river to Chairman Ghat to pick up local MP Abdul Hannan Masud, sparking anger among passengers and widespread criticism among locals.

1 month ago 56 views

Country

Imam collapses and dies while giving Adhan

In Burichang Upazila, Cumilla, an Imam suddenly fell ill and collapsed inside the mosque while giving the Esha Adhan. He was rushed to the hospital but doctors declared him dead. The incident has cast a shadow of grief over the area.

1 month ago 63 views

Dhaka

Dhaka submerged in heavy overnight rain, extreme suffering from knee-deep water and waterlogging

Due to continuous heavy rain throughout the night, widespread waterlogging occurred in various areas of the capital on Sunday morning. Knee-deep or waist-deep water in some places disrupted normal life. Office-goers, students, and pedestrians faced extreme hardship. Traffic movement on various roads in the capital also slowed down due to the rain.

1 month ago 89 views

Football

Argentina-England in the semifinals, the big match at 1:00 AM Bangladesh time on July 16

Argentina has reached the tournament semifinals by defeating Switzerland 3-1. The sky-blue and whites have secured the final four with this thrilling victory.

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National

Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker is no more

Former Speaker, BNP standing committee member and veteran politician Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker has passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Rajiun).

1 month ago 53 views

The football rule that got Embolo a red card

Government to enter new loan program with IMF: Finance Minister

Companies will not be delisted soon, media reports baseless: BSEC

'Special garland of rope ready for autocrats': Tajul Islam on Sheikh Hasina's return to the country

UNO returns Tk 73 lakh to government treasury after completing canal excavation, sets example of honesty

Primary Scholarship Exam Results Published, 57,962 Students Awarded Scholarships

Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman mourns the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

The government stands by the flood victims - Disaster Management and Relief Deputy Minister

Prime Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Abnormal price increase in Phoenix Finance First Fund, DSE warns investors

Fisheries and Livestock Minister and State Minister mourn the death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Information Minister mourns death of Jamir Uddin Sarkar

Proposal for major changes in banking services, initiative to impose fees in 14 new sectors

How Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar became involved in BNP politics

‘Speak to me properly’, Messi’s stern message to the referee

Ferry returns from mid-river to ghat for MP Hannan Masud, angering passengers

Imam collapses and dies while giving Adhan

Dhaka submerged in heavy overnight rain, extreme suffering from knee-deep water and waterlogging

Argentina-England in the semifinals, the big match at 1:00 AM Bangladesh time on July 16

Barrister Jamir Uddin Sarker is no more

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