Navy swimmers win 18 medals, set six national records
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Navy swimmers win 18 medals, set six national records

Bangladesh Navy swimmers won 18 medals, including nine gold, four silver and five bronze, on the opening day of the 35th National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo Competition-2026 held here today.The four-day competition began at the Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex in Mirpur under the man

Bangladesh Post • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:51 AM
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Netanyahu, Eisenkot deadlocked as Israeli election counts near 90pc

With nearly 90 percent of votes counted in Israel

Daily Observer • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:45 AM
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Democratic US Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) join hands at a More Perfect University presents Students vs Billionaires Town Hall in Ann Arbor, Michigan, US, 26 October, 2026. Photo: Reuters

El-Sayed, a former public health official, has focused his campaign on lowering costs for working-class Americans while seeking to tie Rogers to President Donald Trump, even as Rogers has broken with the president on some issues in the campaign's closing weeks.

The Business Standard • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:45 AM
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Execute logistics policy without delay to stay competitive: ADB

Bangladesh ought to begin implementing the National Logistics Policy (NLP) 2025 right now to stay competitive after graduation from the world's poor-country club, suggests the ADB while offering funds for the upgrades.

The Financial Express • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:44 AM
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US Orders non-essential staff to leave Saudi Arabia

The United States has ordered non-essential government employees and their family members to leave Saudi Arabia due to rising security

Daily Observer • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:43 AM
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Vatican opens exhibition showcasing a century of popemobiles

The Vatican has opened an exhibition celebrating the popemobile, the special vehicle that has helped popes meet and connect with Catholic faithful around the world for nearly a century.

UNB • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:40 AM
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NBR asks BTTC to assess impact of tariff cuts

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has sought an assessment from the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC) on whether import duty and tax cuts introduced in the FY2026-27 budget have reduced retail prices and benefited consumers.

The Financial Express • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:39 AM
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Man arrested in Sylhet for ‘attempt’ to traffic two women to India

Police have arrested a man in Jaintiapur upazila in connection with a case filed over an alleged attempt to traffic two women to India by promising them well-paid jobs.

UNB • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:26 AM
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Jubodal activist faces land grabbing, extortion charges

The Talukdar family of Musapur Union in Sandwip Upazila, Chattogram, has called for a neutral investigation and immediate administrative intervention

Daily Observer • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:26 AM
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Light rain likely in Dhaka today

Light rain accompanied by thunderstorms is possible in Dhaka and neighbouring areas today, Thursday (October 29), according to the Bangladesh

Daily Observer • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:25 AM
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'Distressed assets overburden Bangladesh's banking loans'

Distressed assets overburden Bangladesh's banking loans on account of hidden bad lending, capital erosion and governance failures, Industry experts, bankers and academics have said and warned of unmanageable financial vulnerabilities.

The Financial Express • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:20 AM
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Bangladesh is preparing to borrow up to $1 billion from international investors. According to a recent report by The Daily Star, the government plans roadshows in London, New York, and Hong Kong for its first sovereign bond.

The Daily Star • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:19 AM
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Verdict in Kushtia six-murder case today

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 is set to deliver its verdict today, Thursday (October 29), in a crimes against humanity case

Daily Observer • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:16 AM
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Flight delayed by nearly five hours due to technical glitch in Biman plane

The Daily Star • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 8:07 AM
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The son of former West Indies batter Shivnarine Chanderpaul, renowned for his gritty batting, Tagenarine brought up his third fifty in 30 innings since making his Test debut in 2022.

The Daily Star • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:54 AM
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ECB chief Lagarde to resign early ahead of French presidential election

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde will step down on Feb 7, nine months before her term ends, allowing European Union leaders to select her successor before France

UNB • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:25 AM
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Savings certificate sales on the rise, likely to exceed budget target as bank deposit rates fall

Net sales stood at Tk2,463 crore in July-August, according to data from the Department of National Savings

The Business Standard • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:15 AM
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Iran says three oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz

Iran said three oil tankers struck mines and caught fire while attempting to leave the Strait of Hormuz through a restricted route, as tensions mounted in the Middle East amid concerns over possible renewed US-Israeli attacks on Iran.

UNB • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:10 AM
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Coast Guard hosts 2st in’l anti-human trafficking course

The Bangladesh Coast Guard has successfully completed its first international-level Brown Water Operation and Anti-Human Trafficking Course-2026, with participants from seven countries, aiming to strengthen regional maritime security and cooperation against transnational crimes.The five-day course w

Bangladesh Post • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:09 AM
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RMG worker killed as septic tank beneath rented room explodes in Gazipur

A garment worker was killed when a septic tank exploded beneath a rented room at a three-storey building under construction in the Nawjor area of Gazipur city on Friday morning.

UNB • 6 Days, Oct 29, 2026 6:52 AM
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