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Gold prices fall again, 22-carat now Tk225,290 per bhori

Gold prices in Bangladesh have fallen again after two consecutive hikes, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) reducing the price of 22-carat gold by Tk3,266 per bhori. Under the revised rates, the price of one bhori (11.664 grams) of 22-carat gold has been fixed at Tk225,290, including VAT. The new prices came into effect from 12:15pm on Monday, according to ...

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3 students killed in Sylhet’s Gowainghat motorcycle accident

Three school students were killed after a motorbike lost control and hit a roadside tree at Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet on Sunday. The accident took place in Radhanagar-Baurvag tea estate road, east Jaflong union of Gowainghat. The dead were identified as Sakib Ahmad, 16, from Nayabasti village, Rayhan Ahmed, 16, from Chailakhel and Joy, 16, from Lakherpar village. All of ...

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Saudi ambassador pays courtesy call on PM Tarek

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh, Dr. Abdullah Jafar H. Bin Abiah, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Tarek Rahman. The meeting took place at 9:40AM on Monday (July 6) at the Cabinet Division in the Bangladesh Secretariat. During the meeting, the Saudi Ambassador handed over a letter from ...

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Speaker returns home after attending Khamenei’s funeral

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, returned home from Tehran tonight after attending the funeral of Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Speaker arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at around 11:00 pm on Sunday following his participation in the state funeral ceremony held in Tehran. Earlier, on July 2, the Speaker left Dhaka for Tehran ...

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Haaland scores twice as Norway stun Brazil 2-1 in World Cup 2026 last 16

Erling Haaland scored two late goals to send Norway through to their first World Cup quarterfinal with a stunning 2-1 win over Brazil, which condemned the five-time champions to their earliest exit since 1990. Norway goalkeeper Orjan Nyland produced a sensational display on Sunday and saved a first-half penalty from Bruno Guimaraes before Haaland struck twice in the last 11 ...

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When roads failed, 40 youths in a Moulvibazar village took matters into their own hands

A group of young volunteers in Singur village under Baramchal union of Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar has repaired two key village roads through voluntary labour and community fundraising, bringing relief to thousands of residents. The two roads, each about half a kilometre long, connect Singur village to the Kulaura-Bhatera paved road. Bricks were laid about 12 years ago under a ...

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Lychee Lemon Mojito

Ingredients: * 3 cups (283g) canned or fresh lychee syrup drained into a measuring cup * 5 tbsp (75ml) lychee syrup * 1/2 cup (118ml) cold water * 1/2 cup (118ml) crushed ice * 1/2 lemon juiced * 12 large mint leaves reserve 4 for garnishing * 1 bottle soda water more if desired Method: 1. First, make the lychee ...

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Iranian ambassador thanks Bangladesh for solidarity during tough times

The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Bangladesh, Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi, paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on Sunday. During the meeting, Jahanabadi expressed his sincere appreciation to the Bangladesh government for sending a high-level delegation, led by the speaker of National Parliament, to attend the state funeral of the late supreme leader of Iran ...

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Health budget doubled to ensure better services: Sakhawat

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain today said the government is working to address the gaps in disease diagnosis and ensure better healthcare services, especially at the grassroots level. Speaking as the chief guest at the inauguration of a two-day international conference titled “Appropriate Technology for Healthcare in Low and Middle Income Countries” at the Dhaka University ...

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