Footwear is an important part of Eid fashion, completing the festive look with comfort and style. In Bangladesh’s footwear industry, Step Footwear has established itself as a trusted name by offering premium-quality products that combine modern design, durability, and everyday comfort. Crafted with innovative technology and thoughtful design, each pair from Step Footwear balances functionality with aesthetic appeal. The brand ...

Bangladesh is seeking billions in external financing to secure fuel and liquefied natural gas imports, as the new government led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman moves to stabilise the economy amid a worsening global energy outlook due to the Iran war. The nation of 175 million relies on imports for about 95% of its energy needs, and state-run agencies have ...

Bangladesh has signed its Fifth Country Programme Framework (CPF) with the International Atomic Energy Agency for the period 2026–2032, marking a significant step in strengthening technical cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear technology. According to an official release issued today, the agreement was signed on March 18 in Vienna, Austria. Md. Anwar Hossain, Secretary of the Ministry of Science ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman exchanged Eid-ul-Fitr greetings with the former chief adviser of the interim government, Prof Muhammad Yunus, at the state guesthouse Jamuna in Dhaka on Saturday. “Prof Muhammad Yunus met the prime minister and exchanged Eid greetings,” said Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman. He said Tarique Rahman’s wife, Zubaida Rahman, and other family members were ...

The Commerce Minister, Khandaker Abdul Muktadir, has said that commodity prices remained stable over the past month during Ramadan, noting that collective efforts helped keep essentials within people’s purchasing power. He made the remarks on Saturday morning while speaking to journalists after offering Eid prayers at the historic Shahi Eidgah in Sylhet. Describing the government as one backed by the ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spent Eid-ul-Fitr with his family at his Gulshan residence on Saturday after visiting the graves of his parents, joining close relatives for a family lunch and exchanging greetings on the festive occasion. His Additional Press Secretary, Atikur Rahman Rumon, said, “The Prime Minister had lunch with his family and spent some quality time with them.” Apart ...

Alisson Becker will miss Brazil’s international friendlies against France and Croatia next week after the goalkeeper was ruled out with an injury, the Brazilian Football Federation said on Friday. Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti had included Alisson in the squad announced on Thursday, but the Liverpool keeper will be ⁠replaced by Corinthians’ Hugo Souza, the federation added. Brazil are scheduled to ...

A drone attack targeted Iraqi intelligence services in an upscale residential neighbourhood in central Baghdad on Saturday morning, a senior security official said. “A drone targeted the headquarters of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service in the Mansour district” at around 10:00 am local time (0700 GMT), General Saad Maan, head of the Iraqi government’s security media unit, said in a ...

Thousands of Muslims held Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in Iran on Saturday to mark the end of the Ramadan fast against the backdrop of the Middle East war, state television footage showed. Iran, a majority-Shia nation, marked the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan a day after most other Muslim countries, which are mainly Sunni. At dawn, a crowd of ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman exchanged Eid-ul-Fitr greetings with citizens from all walks of life, including diplomats, scholars, and prominent figures, at the state guest house Jamuna on Saturday morning. The Prime Minister was joined by his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman and daughter Zaima Rahman during the event. Devotees and well-wishers began arriving at Jamuna well before the scheduled time to ...