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US President Donald Trump speaks during an event to mark the launch of "Trump Accounts" in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, 6 July 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Trump confirms he asked Fifa chief to review red card foul

"All I did, I asked for a review, because I didn't think it was a foul," ⁠the US president tells reporters in the Oval Office.

2h | Sports

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Cenbank launches Tk3,000cr refinancing scheme to boost North Bengal's agro economy

1h | Bangladesh

Tugboats guide the crude oil tanker Odessa, carrying UAE crude after passing through the Strait of Hormuz with its Automatic Identification System transponder turned off, navigates the waters at Daesan port, where it is expected to discharge crude oil, in Seosan, South Korea, May 8, 2026. Photo: Reuters

World absorbs historic Iran war oil supply loss, but depleted stocks bring risks

2h | World+Biz

Govt revokes directive to keep Zia, Khaleda, Tarique books in primary school libraries

1h | Education

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Inflation falls to 9.16% in June, 12-month average at 8.68%

6h | Economy

The DSEX has typically absorbed excess liquidity as Treasury yields begin to fall from recent highs. Photo: TBS

Overhauling delisting system: What DSE proposes to fix junk stocks

1h | Stocks

Photo: Courtesy

Chinese envoy Yao Wen, Bangladesh FM Khalilur discuss bilateral ties

1h | Foreign Policy

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Malaysia to set up transit centre for foreign workers to tighten recruitment oversight

1h | Migration

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PM orders new textbooks ready by 30 November, aims December distribution

2h | Education

Participants pose for a photo at the seminar titled "Rebuilding Trust, Renewing Regional Integration: Pathways for Revitalising Saarc" on 6 July 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Moving beyond why Saarc failed, let's ask what must be done next: Tariq Karim

56m | Bangladesh

Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo, left, and Spain's forward Lamine Yamal, right, will clash in the World Cup last-16 blockbuster match. Photo: Etienne Laurent/AFP

Portugal, Spain rivalry stays tight ahead of World Cup last-16 meeting

2h | Sports

DSE market cap crosses Tk7 lakh crore after three months

1h | Stocks

Photo: Zimbabwe Cricket

Nahid's record spell goes in vain as Bangladesh suffer 25-run defeat to Zimbabwe

1h | Sports

More Latest News

195 children killed in violence across Bangladesh in first half of 2026: ASK

3h | Bangladesh

Uttara Finance swings from Tk118cr profit to Tk308cr loss after scam audit

Uttara Finance swings from Tk118cr profit to Tk308cr loss after scam audit

1h | Stocks

Biman Chairman Rumee A Hossain. Photo: Courtesy

Biman Chairman Rumee A Hossain to sell 10.63 lakh Bank Asia shares

1h | Stocks

Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cuts

2h | World+Biz

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বাংলা

ছবি: ভিডিও থেকে নেওয়া

সাভারে এনসিপির সমাবেশে ককটেল হামলা, আহত ২

13m | বাংলাদেশ

কোলাজ: টিবিএস

১০ হাজার কোটির বাজার! ঢাকায় যেভাবে ডালপালা মেলছে বোটক্স ও ফিলারের ‘অ্যাস্থেটিক অর্থনীতি’

1h | ফিচার

মার্কিন স্ট্রাইকার ফোলারিন বালোগানের লাল কার্ড পর্যালোচনার জন্য ফিফা প্রধান জিয়ান্নি ইনফান্তিনোকে অনুরোধ করেছিলেন বলে সোমবার দাবি করেছেন প্রেসিডেন্ট ট্রাম্প। ছবি: এপি

ওটা ফাউল ছিল না, আমি ফিফাকে বালোগানের নিষেধাজ্ঞার সিদ্ধান্ত রিভিউ করতে বলেছিলাম: ট্রাম্প

38m | আন্তর্জাতিক

ছবি: বিএনপি মিডিয়া সেল

ভেজালবিরোধী কার্যক্রম জোরদারে উচ্চপর্যায়ের কমিটি গঠনের নির্দেশ প্রধানমন্ত্রীর

1h | বাংলাদেশ

সরকারি প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়ের লাইব্রেরিতে ৩ বই রাখার নির্দেশনা বাতিল

সরকারি প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়ের লাইব্রেরিতে ৩ বই রাখার নির্দেশনা বাতিল

1h | বাংলাদেশ

প্রতীকী ছবি: সংগৃহীত

জামালপুরে গৃহবধূকে সংঘবদ্ধ ধর্ষণের ঘটনায় ৭ জনের মৃত্যুদণ্ড

23m | বাংলাদেশ

ছবি: ডলি আনোয়ার ও স্বপন সাহা

ডলির ছবির খোঁজে

23h | ইজেল

হারমোনিয়ম বাজিয়ে 'সেপ্টেম্বর অন যশোর রোড', কবিতাটি গানের সুরে গাইছেন গিন্সবার্গ; তার অ্যাপার্টমেন্টে ১৯৯১। ছবি: নাসির আলী মামুন/ ফটোজিয়াম

যশোর রোডের অ্যালেন গিন্সবার্গের ১০০

2d | ইজেল

Stocks

Uttara Finance swings from Tk118cr profit to Tk308cr loss after scam audit

Uttara Finance swings from Tk118cr profit to Tk308cr loss after scam audit

The DSEX has typically absorbed excess liquidity as Treasury yields begin to fall from recent highs. Photo: TBS

Overhauling delisting system: What DSE proposes to fix junk stocks

Biman Chairman Rumee A Hossain. Photo: Courtesy

Biman Chairman Rumee A Hossain to sell 10.63 lakh Bank Asia shares

DSE market cap crosses Tk7 lakh crore after three months

Video

Is the U.S. Pressuring Israel to Secure a Diplomatic Breakthrough?

Is the U.S. Pressuring Israel to Secure a Diplomatic Breakthrough?

FIFA accused of double standards after controversial Folarin Balogun ban reversal at World Cup

FIFA accused of double standards after controversial Folarin Balogun ban reversal at World Cup

What did Japan and Australia say while expressing concern over China's military tests?

What did Japan and Australia say while expressing concern over China's military tests?

Features

Visual: TBS

The business of beauty: Botox, fillers, and the rise of aesthetic medicine in Dhaka

Wheels

The Omoda C9's Cadillac-esque front fascia doesn't roar, neither does it shout, yet it manages to represent this new era perfectly. PHOTO: Ahbaar Mohammad

Omoda C9 PHEV: The family SUV that embarrasses sports cars

Pursuit

Abir visited UC Berkeley last month for a pre-admission orientation. Photo: Courtesy

What earned Abir 6 offer letters from prestigious US universities

Earth

A flash of electric blue and a tail that defies proportion — the red-billed blue magpie commands the Shivapuri mornings. PHOTO: MD ARIF HOSSAIN PRODHAN

What you seek is seeking you: A morning at Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park

Offbeat

Photo: Collected

250 years on: How American English carved out its own identity from British roots

In Focus

The exploded fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is seen in this aerial view from April 1986. Photo: REUTERS/Files

In photos: Rare captures from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster

Health

Representational Image. Photo: Collected

Study links higher vitamin C levels to better brain health in older adults

The Big Picture

World Cup's $50b bet: How football became a global economy

World Cup's $50b bet: How football became a global economy

Illustration: TBS

No more ‘Hand of God’ in the age of AI, tracking systems and smart footballs

Food

Photo: Courtesy

Moja Korean Fusion Restaurant: Korean comfort with a contemporary accent

World+Biz

Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cuts

Explorer

Nurunnahar Nimni celebrates atop Mount Everest with the Bangladesh flag after summiting the world's highest peak. Photo: Courtesy

Chasing peaks, conquering Everest: The relentless journey of Nurunnahar Nimni

Brands

ENOVAR: Designed for now

ENOVAR: Designed for now

Health

Infograph: TBS

Govt extends free dengue NS1 tests at public hospitals until 31 Dec

Wellbeing

Photo shows broccoli, tomato, cucumber and thai pepper. File Photo: Pixabay

8 tips for healthy eating

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Goalkeepers with the most saves at the World Cup 2026

Representational Photo/Wikimedia Commons

Cenbank launches Tk3,000cr refinancing scheme to boost North Bengal's agro economy

BGCCI calls for stable fiscal policies to strengthen business, investment

Govt aims to fully digitalise Bangladesh as quickly as possible: Finance minister

Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cuts

World absorbs historic Iran war oil supply loss, but depleted stocks bring risks

Iran's new supreme leader remains out of sight as nation mourns his father

Uttara Finance swings from Tk118cr profit to Tk308cr loss after scam audit

Uttara Finance swings from Tk118cr profit to Tk308cr loss after scam audit

Overhauling delisting system: What DSE proposes to fix junk stocks

Biman Chairman Rumee A Hossain to sell 10.63 lakh Bank Asia shares

Christopher Nolan. Photo: Collected

'We want to entertain': Christopher Nolan on telling the epic 'Odyssey' story on the big screen

Between two skies: How a parliament built by an American architect hosted America's 250th birthday

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tie the knot in Madison

Photo: Zimbabwe Cricket

Nahid's record spell goes in vain as Bangladesh suffer 25-run defeat to Zimbabwe

Morocco turn history into habit

Queiroz steps down as Ghana coach after World Cup exit

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Goalkeepers with the most saves at the World Cup 2026

Oldest players in World Cup history

Highest goalscorers in a single World Cup

Long Read

At present, the system detects five categories of violations: running red lights, entering closed left lanes, lane violations, wrong-way driving, and illegal parking. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Has AI finally fixed Dhaka's traffic?

Today, Gaza contains the highest concentration of child amputees on earth. Photo: REUTERS

Gaza’s children, the UN report, and the world that looked away

Illustration: TBS

More money for health is welcome: The hard part starts after the budget

The blackened water of Buriganga offers little sign that this was once the lifeline of Dhaka. Photos: Mehedi Hasan

Billions down the drain, yet Dhaka’s rivers are still dying

In case you missed it

Illustration: TBS

Ceasefires, broken promises: The uncertain road forward from US-Iran hostility

Argentina’s World Cup-winning squad travels through Buenos Aires during a victory bus parade attended by millions of fans on 20 December 2022. Photo: Collected

How defending the crown might be an uphill battle for Argentina

The Malaysian dream sank in the Andaman: Poverty and uncertainty grip those left behind

The Malaysian dream sank in the Andaman: Poverty and uncertainty grip those left behind

What they are collecting is coal sludge: fine fragments of coal that are washed out of the mining process and carried through the drainage channel as waste. The mine has no use for it. Photo: Hasan Jamilur Rahman Saikat/TBS

The women surviving in the shadow of Bangladesh's biggest coal project