South Korea outclass Iran

The Koreans, runners-up to China in the 2022 edition, totally dominated a brave but outclassed Iran, who showed no signs of being affected by the war raging at home, while some supporters waved shah-era flags.
2 March 2026, 18:23 PM

Step up vigilance on highways ahead of Eid: IGP to police

Urges police to be courteous, adopt zero-tolerance policy against extortion, mugging, drug crimes
2 March 2026, 17:38 PM
2 March 2026, 17:35 PM

Hollywood dissent grows as Ruffalo, O’Donnell speak out on Iran escalation

Actor and comedian Rosie O'Donnell, a longtime critic of US President Donald Trump, condemned the military action on social media. Captioning her post, "He lies only and always #impeachtrump," she shared past campaign remarks in which Trump described himself as a candidate committed to ending wars rather than starting them.
2 March 2026, 17:20 PM

Retired bureaucrat Munshi Alauddin Al Azad appointed religious affairs secretary on contract

69-year-old former civil servant has no prior religious affairs ministry experience
2 March 2026, 17:11 PM
2 March 2026, 17:00 PM

Bangladesh emerges resilient, growth to pick up gradually: HSBC

The bank's Bangladesh chapter hosted an event on the country's economic prospect
2 March 2026, 16:59 PM

7-year-old girl battles for life after throat slit in Chattogram’s Sitakunda

Case filed yesterday by victim’s mother against unidentified individuals, police say
2 March 2026, 16:58 PM

Iran Guards say targeted Israel PM Netanyahu's office

Kheibar missiles were used in the attack, said Iran's Revolutionary Guards
2 March 2026, 16:54 PM

Govt confirms 2 Bangladeshis killed, 7 injured in the Middle East

Foreign Ministry verifies deaths in UAE and Bahrain, reports injuries in Kuwait; embassies directed to ensure safety of over 6 million Bangladeshis in the region
2 March 2026, 16:47 PM

Indian police clash with pro-Khamenei protesters in Kashmir

The protesters clashed with security forces when they were stopped from marching to the main square in the main city of Srinaga
2 March 2026, 16:03 PM

Israel says will increase strikes on 'key elements of regime' in Iran

"We will increasingly strike the key elements of the regime and continue to intensify the damage," military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin
2 March 2026, 15:56 PM

Security in diplomatic zone reinforced amid global tensions: Home minister

Home minister discusses enhanced security measures, counterterrorism cooperation and illegal migration with US ambassador
2 March 2026, 15:42 PM

Exports fall 12% in February to $3.49b

Readymade garments recorded $25.79 billion in the first eight months of the fiscal year, reflecting a 3.73 percent decrease
2 March 2026, 15:40 PM

IAEA head urges 'utmost restraint' after strikes on Iran

"I reiterate my call on all parties to exercise maximum restraint to avoid further escalation," said UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi
2 March 2026, 15:38 PM

Govt offers deputy speaker post to opposition

Move comes as goodwill gesture under July National Charter, says home minister
2 March 2026, 15:35 PM

'Service, Not Profit': Young men bring relief to Ramadan shoppers in Moulvibazar

Eight local entrepreneurs are selling essentials at cost, helping families cope with soaring prices
2 March 2026, 15:34 PM

Bangladeshi killed in Bahrain by debris from intercepted missile

Two more Bangladeshis were injured in the same incident, says embassy officials
2 March 2026, 15:26 PM

Bangladesh expresses sorrow over Khamenei’s death in 'targeted attack'

'Conflict brings no solution,' foreign ministry says in a statement
2 March 2026, 15:14 PM
2 March 2026, 14:46 PM