Global investors got a harsh reminder of the risks around trade tariffs and US President Donald Trump’s deal-making on Saturday after he threatened fresh tariffs on his biggest trading partners in Europe and Mexico. Trump said in social media posts on Saturday he would impose a 30 percent tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union starting on Aug ...

* Vanilla Sponge Mix–200gm * Egg–4pc * Oil –50gm * Fresh Cream–200gm * Mango Puree–150gm * Fresh Mango–50gm Method: 1. Peel and dice a fully ripe mango. Place the mango pieces into a blender and blend until smooth. We need 120g of mango purée. 2. Separate the eggs and set them aside. For the cake batter 1. Preheat the oven ...

The latest version of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok 4, has been observed to echo Musk’s personal views so closely that it sometimes searches online for Musk’s stance on a topic before giving its own opinion. This unusual behavior has surprised AI experts testing the tool. Developed by Musk’s company xAI and launched last Wednesday, Grok 4 was designed ...

The protests by officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) had eventually turned into an anti-government movement aimed at disrupting the country’s economy, claimed Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Sunday. Fouzul Kabir made the remarks at a press conference at the Secretariat. Regarding the NBR officials’ protest demanding repeal of the Revenue Policy and Revenue Management Ordinance, Fouzul ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has sent a consignment of ‘Haribhanga’ mangoes to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as a goodwill gesture between the two neighbours. It is scheduled to reach New Delhi on Monday (July 14). The consignment containing 1,000 kilogrammes of Haribhanga will reach New Delhi on Monday, said an official at the Bangladesh High Commission in New ...

The intern doctors of Mitford Hospital are observing one-day work abstention demanding security of the hospital. On Saturday night, Intern Doctors’ Society (IDS) announced the strike. Sir Salimullah Medical College students are also on strike in solidarity with the same demand. The strike began at 8AM on Sunday, which disrupting the hospital activities. In a statement sent to the media ...

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has pledged to bring an end to what he described as the entrenched system of extortion and corruption in the country. Speaking at a street rally in Bagerhat’s Rail Road area on Saturday night, as part of the party’s “July for Nation-Building” campaign, Nahid Islam criticized the prevailing political structure and called for ...

The monsoon season brings with it the refreshing scent of rain, cooler breezes-and the challenge of staying fashionable while braving the elements. For teenagers and college-going girls, selecting the right attire means balancing comfort, functionality, and style. The clothing trend for monsoon 2025 reflects a smart fusion of all three, perfectly suited for any setting-from hanging out with friends to ...

Despite being away from the national side for some time, star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan still has a path back, according to Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Iftekhar Rahman Mithu. Speaking to reporters at Mirpur on Saturday, Mithu described Shakib as the greatest cricketer in Bangladesh’s history. “There is no second choice — the door is always open for Shakib. ...

Exports of Bangladeshi Ready Made Garment (RMG) showed a healthy growth of 8.84 percent in the last fiscal year (FY25) fetching $39.35 billion despite global headwinds, reports BSS. According to the country-wise export data for Bangladesh for the last fiscal year (FY25) released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), the European Union (EU) was a key market, accounting for 50.10% ...