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Bangladesh Television (BTV) earned Tk 8,05,35,000, including taxes, over the first 11 months of the current fiscal year up to May, while its expenditure during the same period stood at Tk 254,18,45,000, Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon said.
Sometimes on the World Cup stage, a victory brings more than just three points—it completely shifts the momentum of the tournament. The very team that faced a mountain of questions after a stumbling start in their opening match returned to their rhythm in the second, breathing vibrant color back into the game. Spain's four-goal triumph served as a firm reminder that powerhouse teams cannot be written off so easily. However, the road ahead in the World Cup remains long, and today, Argentina stands before that exact same question. Just as Spain staged a roaring comeback, can the Albiceleste deliver another display of their dominance?
Argentina are on the verge of securing their place in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Lionel Messi's side, well-positioned in Group J, have the opportunity to confirm their knockout berth in just their second match.
The investment landscape in Bangladesh differs significantly from that of its neighboring countries, including India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. In those nations, many first-generation entrepreneurs possess the capability to initiate new investments using their personal savings, without the need for bank loans. Conversely, among the prominent business figures in Bangladesh who have risen to prominence since independence, none have pursued new investments solely through their own savings. Even if some possess the financial means, they tend to embark on new ventures by securing substantial bank loans, largely due to the intricate tax framework.
Sometimes on the World Cup stage, a victory brings more than just three points—it completely shifts the momentum of the tournament. The very team that faced a mountain of questions after a stumbling start in their opening match returned to their rhythm in the second, breathing vibrant color back into the game. Spain's four-goal triumph served as a firm reminder that powerhouse teams cannot be written off so easily. However, the road ahead in the World Cup remains long, and today, Argentina stands before that exact same question. Just as Spain staged a roaring comeback, can the Albiceleste deliver another display of their dominance?
“স্পেন অথবা আর্জেন্টিনার সম্ভাবনা সবচেয়ে বেশি। তবে ব্রাজিলের কিছুটা সম্ভাবনা আছে।”
Bangladesh is set to play a Test match on English soil for the first time since 2010. According to a report by The Guardian, the long wait is expected to end in late May next year, with the English side hosting Bangladesh for a single Test match.
United Commercial Bank (UCB PLC) emerged champions in the 'BCBL Bankers Futsal Championship 2026', organised by the Bankers' Club of Bangladesh Limited (BCBL), with the grand finale held at Bashundhara Sports City in the capital on Saturday night, June 20.
Argentina has unveiled the world's tallest statue of Lionel Messi in the city of Neuquén, honouring the football legend following his hat-trick against Algeria in the World Cup.
Captain Mitchell Marsh smashed a brisk 60 off 28 balls to power Australia to a 3-0 series sweep, as the visitors chased down a modest Bangladesh total of 109-8 in just 11 overs, with seven wickets to spare, at the Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Bangladesh will take on Australia in the third and final T20 International in Chattogram today, aiming to avoid a series whitewash after losing the first two matches and conceding the series.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi stole the spotlight once again in the Tri-Nation ‘A’ series final with a breathtaking batting display, smashing a record-breaking 11-ball fifty in List A cricket before narrowly missing out on a century.
At least three students were killed and seven others injured when two fellow students opened fire at a school on the central Philippine island of Leyte, local police confirmed on Monday.
Sir Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as leader of the UK's ruling Labour Party and as Prime Minister, stating he will continue to serve until a new leader is elected.
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has indicated the possibility of a military conflict with India, warning that his country would be forced to consider war if its national security, particularly water supply, is threatened.
Prime Minister’s Adviser and BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that a section of vested interests is attempting to create a provocative environment and spread negative propaganda surrounding the Prime Minister’s upcoming foreign visit.
Dhaka Metropolitan North Jubo Dal has postponed its pre-announced protest march due to inclement weather.
Despite talking about a political pledge not to take government benefits, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami MP from Chapainawabganj-2 constituency Md. Mizanur Rahman has faced criticism for demanding washing machines and microwave ovens in the flats allotted to him in the parliament.
The Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has announced a nationwide protest programme, accusing Islami Chhatra Shibir of staging a “disappearance and abduction drama.”
The administrative history of Bangladesh has always been marked by peculiar incidents. However, the recent occurrence involving the Ministry of Commerce stands out as a particularly unusual case, prompting the average citizen to question who is truly in charge of the state's administration.
The tragic death of seven-year-old Fatima Akhter in a pond near the Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali (R.) Shrine in Bagerhat cannot simply be dismissed as an accident, especially given the numerous warning signs that preceded this incident. There have also been previous occurrences of fatalities.
As the world grapples with an ongoing energy crisis, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. The price of fossil fuels continues to rise globally, and the impacts of climate change are being felt by communities around the world. Bangladesh, with its increasing population and growing energy demands, faces the dual challenge of improving access to energy while also addressing environmental concerns.
A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Kuala Lumpur today on an official visit at the invitation of his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim, beginning his first overseas tour.
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov had a telephone conversation with Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman. They took part in the phone call on Thursday afternoon (June 18).
Singer and presenter Dithi Anwar has released a new original song titled 'Robithakur' on her official YouTube channel. The song was released on Sunday evening, June 21.
In an age defined by constant pressure, screen dependency and increasingly sedentary lifestyles, maintaining physical and mental well-being has become a growing challenge. Long working hours, irregular routines, stress and lack of physical activity are contributing to a rise in lifestyle-related health issues worldwide. Against this backdrop, yoga continues to emerge as one of the most effective and accessible ways to improve overall health naturally.
Gold prices have increased again in the local market after two consecutive reductions. The price of 22-carat gold per bhori has risen by Tk 4,432, bringing the new price to Tk 2,30,772, the Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) announced on Monday, June 22.
