Police arrest alleged tech operative in NBR server breach

CTTC says the suspect helped manipulate customs systems to clear liquor and cigarettes
17 July 2026, 21:10 PM

Argentina, Spain to wear home kits in World Cup final

Argentina will return to their iconic sky blue and white home strip for the FIFA World Cup final against Spain on Monday (1:00 am Bangladesh time), according to Argentine media reports.
17 July 2026, 21:10 PM

Saifuddin fireworks, Rishad four-fer keep Tigers alive

Half-centuries from openers Saif Hassan and Tanzid Tamim, followed by a blistering late cameo from Mohammad Saifuddin and a four-wicket haul from Rishad Hossain, powered Bangladesh to a 34-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second T20I of the three-match series in Bulawayo on Friday.
17 July 2026, 20:43 PM

Student groups hold symbolic coffin procession at DU for July Uprising justice

Rally demands swift trials and punishment for those responsible for killings during the movement
17 July 2026, 20:43 PM

Netflix tumbles as slowing growth, less viewership data spook investors

Stock heads for two-year low as analysts cut price targets
17 July 2026, 20:11 PM

Parties maintain ‘unity of silence’ over US-Bangladesh trade deal: Anu Muhammad

Economist dismisses the notion that US support is needed to counter Indian hegemony
17 July 2026, 20:03 PM

Argentina President Milei says he won't attend World Cup final out of superstition

Argentine President Javier Milei said Thursday he will not attend the World Cup 2026 final in the United States, preferring to continue watching his country take on Spain from home.
17 July 2026, 19:50 PM

Spain's PM Sanchez to attend World Cup final alongside Trump amid tensions

Spain's prime minister Pedro Sanchez and U.S. President Donald Trump are set to meet again at Sunday's World Cup final, as strained relations between the two leaders over defence spending and the war with Iran continue to simmer.
17 July 2026, 19:38 PM

Rivers rise above danger levels across Barishal division, pontoons submerged in Bhola

BWDB reports widespread water-level rises, with the Meghna, Kirtankhola, Bishkhali and other rivers overflowing danger thresholds
17 July 2026, 19:31 PM

Flower rules out England coaching role

Andy Flower has ruled himself out of contention to replace Brendon McCullum as England's new Test head coach after being linked with a second spell in the role.
17 July 2026, 19:20 PM

One more dies with suspected measles, combined toll reaches 780

DGHS reports 873 new suspected cases and 140 new confirmed infections in 24 hours
17 July 2026, 19:02 PM

Delhi holds ‘remote control’ over Bangladesh’s political turmoil: Porwar

Jamaat leader alleges India influences the country’s politics, economy, trade and culture, while also criticising BNP over constitutional reform
17 July 2026, 18:43 PM

US-Bangla marks 12 years, charts global expansion

The private carrier began operations on July 17, 2014
17 July 2026, 18:36 PM

Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar report Iranian attacks

The attacks were in response to the crimes of the arrogant enemy, Iran state TV reports
17 July 2026, 18:12 PM

US, Iran trade attacks in return to full-blown war

Iran's military had threatened ‘all infrastructure across the region’ in the event of any attacks on its own
17 July 2026, 18:05 PM

Enzo arrives in New York, keeps 'Topo Gigio' alive

Before boarding Argentina's flight from Kansas City to New York on Friday, the Chelsea midfielder once again cupped his hands behind his ears in the famous "Topo Gigio" celebration--the same gesture he produced after scoring against England in the World Cup semifinal.
17 July 2026, 17:48 PM

Finance minister, mayor, MPs unhurt after crowded stage collapses in Chattogram

The platform gave way during a flood relief distribution programme in Chandanaish, briefly disrupting the event
17 July 2026, 17:19 PM

Rain-fuelled fruit fly attacks devastate Fazli mango harvest in Chapainawabganj

Farmers report steep losses as mangoes rot on trees and fall across orchards
17 July 2026, 17:03 PM

Argentina await FIFA decision over displaying World Cup Falklands banner

Football's global governing body FIFA will assess match reports before deciding if they take any action over Argentina's players holding up a banner reading "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" (The Falklands are Argentine) following their 2-1 victory over England.
17 July 2026, 17:00 PM

Late-night Argentina-England match ends in tragedy for Netrokona youth

Police suspect the 26-year-old accidentally fell into a canal
17 July 2026, 16:53 PM