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PM visits Toyota

Tarique Rahman tours vehicle assembly operations

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 10:13 am

Gold cannot gloss over archery

The results raise questions about whether Bangladesh are getting sufficient returns from year-round training and substantial investment under a foreign coach.

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 9:41 am

Shadman reaches hundred after overnight wait, falls for 105

The left-handed opener had been stranded on 99 when bad light brought the opening day to an early close, with Bangladesh on 213 for three after 74 overs on Wednesday.

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 9:11 am

Bangladesh scrambles as Ganges treaty set to expire

With a 30-year Ganges water-sharing treaty with India expiring in December, Bangladesh fears failure to strike a new deal could deepen water shortages

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 9:04 am

Bolsonaro claims he is Brazil's true leader after fleeing to US

Brazil's defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro insisted Wednesday he is his country's rightful leader, after fleeing to the United States to start a self-imposed exile

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 8:49 am

Indebted to my parents for everything I know: Bipasha Hayat

After winning the National Film Award for Best Actress in Humayun Ahmed

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 8:30 am

Voting underway in Thakurgaon-1 by-polls

The constituency, comprising Thakurgaon Sadar, Bhulli and Ruhia upazilas, has 516,138 voters

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 8:27 am

Voting underway in Thakurgaon-1 by-polls; BNP, Jamaat candidates hopeful of victory

The constituency, comprising Thakurgaon Sadar, Bhulli and Ruhia upazilas, has 516,138 voters

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 8:27 am

Messi's Miami stumble to draw against Cincinnati

Inter Miami play New England on Sunday, sitting two points back and needing either a win or a draw to keep their hopes of second place alive.

The Daily Star 29 Oct 2026 7:52 am

News Analysis | What has driven the high Arab turnout in Israels elections?

Arab voter turnout is estimated to be nearly 80%, the highest in at least a decade, according to exit polls

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 11:09 pm

S. Jaishankar holds talks with Austrian counterpart Meinl-Reisinger

The EAM said he and Meinl-Reisinger exchanged views on global developments and their impacts

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 10:11 pm

Lightning strikes twice in Mirpur

Cricket has plenty of ways to keep a batter waiting, but Mirpur appears to have settled on a particularly specific one.

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 8:58 pm

BFIU seeks bank info of BB joint director Mosharrof

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has sought details of all bank accounts held by Mosharrof Hossain, a joint director of Bangladesh Bank

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 8:32 pm

Good things take time

It will come, good things take time. I trust in the path I'm building. Without rushing, with enthusiasm and the peace of mind that one day my moment will arrive, Yamal wrote.

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 8:28 pm

18th Hong Kong International Wine

Antara News 28 Oct 2026 8:21 pm

Six records set on opening day of swimming

As many as six national records, including one in diving, were set on the opening day of the Max Group 35th National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo Competition 2026 at the Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex in Mirpur today.

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 8:17 pm

UGC considers dedicated TV channel for higher education

Pilot initiative may use Bangladesh Open University's existing facilities; commission plans nationwide university digital network

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 8:08 pm

602: Barca get a slap on the wrist over Alvarez saga

Barcelona have been slapped with a

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 7:55 pm

Assault on IEDCR director: DAB suspends assistant legal affairs secretary

Pro-BNP physicians

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 7:20 pm

'Priceless' Tresoldi not for sale as Brugge shut door on January exit

The 22-year-old striker has impressed this season, scoring 12 goals in 14 games and attracting attention from several top European clubs.

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 7:13 pm

Dooley adds defensive cover amid injury concerns

The US-German coach also pushed back against a recent report suggesting he did not trust his players, urging the media to focus on the team

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 7:06 pm

Alleged gang leader called out of home, shot dead in Lakshmipur

Police say members of his own group carried out the attack and one suspect has been arrested

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 6:59 pm

Govt redesigning crash-prone roads to cut accidents by 20%: Transport minister

Shaikh Rabiul Alam says crash data are being used to identify hazardous locations

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 6:32 pm

Aviation safety an investment, not a cost: PM

Shamsul Islam stresses global-standard safety measures, skilled personnel and military-civil aviation cooperation alongside infrastructure development

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 6:23 pm

Toward a New

Since the Cold War, Japan and the U.S. have both been seeking normalcy, but they define the term very differently.

The Diplomat 28 Oct 2026 6:06 pm

South Korea fines Google and Apple over unfair app market practices

The Commission fined Google 42.9 billion won ($32 million) and Apple 20.8 billion won ($15.5 million) and ordered both companies to let South Korean developers use external payment links within their apps and to improve their app review procedures

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 5:11 pm

Firms linked to UCB chairman want to buy shares worth Tk 103 crore

Ananta Denim Technology Ltd intends to buy 8.2 crore ordinary shares of UCB, and Z

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 4:36 pm

Mbappe's Mao remarks highlight risks of crossing China's red lines

Within 24 hours of a podcast clip surfacing in which the France captain referred to Mao as some guy - I think he's a Chinese dictator, sponsors including Mengniu Dairy 2319.HK, Shanghai Milkground 600882.SS and energy drink-maker Eastroc 605499.SS ended cooperation with the footballer.

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 4:31 pm

At least 30 people killed in Spain when two high-speed trains collide

Regional government said the death toll had risen to 30 from 10

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 4:26 pm

Students return to CUET classes after 36 days, but protest continues

Several departments remain closed as UGC steps in

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 4:14 pm

Chhayanaut pays musical tribute to folk legend Abbasuddin Ahmed

Chhayanaut paid tribute to legendary folk singer Abbasuddin Ahmed through a musical programme at its auditorium in Dhanmondi on Tuesday evening, featuring folk and Islamic songs that became enduring parts of his repertoire.

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 4:02 pm

No effective grading system for recruiting agencies yet

Migration dialogue calls for transparent recruitment, registered sub-agents and stronger safeguards

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 3:53 pm

At least 10 dead in crash between two trains in Spains Toledo province

Spanish state broadcaster TVE is reporting that the accident was between two high-speed trains heading in the same direction and that one ran into the tail of the other, knocking two of its cars off the track

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 3:50 pm

Bonna, Sreeporna, Kulsum strike gold in Iraq

The Bangladesh women's compound team clinched gold at the Asia Cup Archery Stage-2, securing a dominant 230-220 victory over Kazakhstan in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, on Tuesday.

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 3:29 pm

Steps taken to boost natural production of indigenous fish: agri minister

The minister said the country has achieved self-sufficiency in fish today thanks to quality research in the past

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 3:18 pm

Killing of JCD leader: Natore MP announces Tk 20 lakh assistance

Father says nothing can make up for the loss of his son

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 3:17 pm

Nationalist Regime Supporters Turn Against China Over Northern Shan

Long-simmering resentment is boiling over among the pro-military crowd, with even regime-backed lawmakers getting drawn into arguments over Chinese overreach in the borderlands.

The Irrawaddy 28 Oct 2026 2:19 pm

PM invites Japanese investment in five priority sectors

Tarique Rahman seeks investment in automotive manufacturing, energy, technology, rail, logistics and agro-processing

The Daily Star 28 Oct 2026 2:16 pm

Resistance Forces Inflict Heavy Losses on Regime Troops in Indaw

Resistance sources report dozens of regime troops killed and more than 20 captured or surrendered after ambushes in Sagaing Region.

The Irrawaddy 28 Oct 2026 1:48 pm

Jio valued at $108 billion in IPO, joins Meta, Alibaba and SpaceX club | All you need to know

Jio Platforms debuted at a valuation above $100 billion, joining founder-led companies such as Meta, Alibaba and SpaceX. Its shares opened 21.4% above the issue price, making it Indias second-most valuable listed company and the countrys most valuable telecom firm.

Livemint 28 Oct 2026 1:32 pm

Adani Ports' global biz sprints, but home is still where the money is

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone reported strong earnings with a rise in international port revenues. International ports revenue increased 71% year-on-year, while domestic ports revenues still accounted for higher overall earnings. CEO Ashwani Gupta highlighted the balance between domestic and international growth drivers. The company is raising its revenue and EBITDA guidance based on strong first-half performance.

The Economic Times 28 Oct 2026 1:31 pm

Delhi Court Gives Brij Bhushan One Week to Reply to Wrestlers Appeal

Former WFI chief gets a final opportunity to respond to the appeal challenging his acquittal in a sexual harassment case; next hearing on November 20.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Oct 2026 1:29 pm

Bigg Boss 20: One more physical fight, Gullu

Mumbai: Bigg Boss has always maintained that physical violence has no place inside the house, with contestants facing strict consequences for crossing this line. However, the ongoing season of Bigg Boss 20 appears to be witnessing another major physical altercation, just days after a similar incident involving Gullu and wildcard contestant Nakul Dhull. According to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Oct 2026 1:28 pm

Gold Prices Fall Rs 646 to Rs 1.43 Lakh per 10 Grams on Weak Demand

Weak spot demand weighs on gold futures on MCX, while international gold prices decline 0.72% to USD 4,030.95 per ounce.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Oct 2026 1:27 pm

Jio effect! Reliance beats Tata to become India's most valued conglomerate

Jio Platforms listing has propelled the Reliance Group to become Indias most valuable conglomerate, with a combined market capitalisation of over Rs 28 lakh crore, surpassing the Tata Group. Jio debuted at Rs 1,358, a 21% premium to its IPO price of Rs 1,119, adding over Rs 12.5 lakh crore to Reliance Groups market value.

The Economic Times 28 Oct 2026 1:26 pm

Not Modi, Shahs Plaything: Rahul Gandhi Hits Out, Alleges Tata Is Being Criminally Destroyed

Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has accused the Modi government of criminally destroying the Tata Group, questioning why business leaders have remained silent.In a post on X, Gandhi said Indian businesses were not the plaything of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and promised to ensure justice.The remarks come amid a dispute over the reappointment of N Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons chairman for another five-year term beyond February 2027. Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, has challenged the validity of the resolution, arguing that the reappointment was not included in the meetings agenda.NCP leader Anish Gawande also weighed in on the controversy, warning that damage to the Tata Group could put the legacy of its social institutions at risk.

The Times of India 28 Oct 2026 1:25 pm

Indias tax department needs an AI rulebook

AI is helping Indias tax department flag evasion, but its use in assessments and appeals raises concerns over privacy, accountability and human judgement. The CBDT needs a clear, transparent policy.

Livemint 28 Oct 2026 1:24 pm

5 smart ways to save on flight tickets, hotel bookings and travel expenses during this festive season

Planning a festive getaway doesn't have to break the bank! Discover essential tips to save on flights, accommodation, and more while enjoying your holiday. From setting fare alerts to strategically using credit card rewards, learn how to effectively budget for your dream vacation without compromising your financial stability. Start saving smart today for a stress-free festive travel experience!

The Economic Times 28 Oct 2026 1:24 pm

Gold futures decline to 1.43 lakh/10 gram on weak spot demand

Globally, gold futures declines by 0.72% to $4,030.95 per ounce in New York

The Hindu Businessline 28 Oct 2026 1:24 pm

IIM Ahmedabad Conducts Second Cluster of Summer Placements for PGP Class of 2028

Bilkul Online Ahmedabad | 28 Oct 2026 The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) conducted the second cluster of its The post IIM Ahmedabad Conducts Second Cluster of Summer Placements for PGP Class of 2028 appeared first on Bilkul Online .

Bilkulonline 28 Oct 2026 1:23 pm

'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi attend the films world premiere in US ahead of theatrical release

The star-studded world premiere of Ramayana was organised at the David Geffen Theatre of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 1:21 pm

Hegseth proposes 'ambitious' U.S.-ASEAN defence framework at Philippine summit

The United States has been seeking to boost its regional defence partnerships in recent years, citing the need to uphold what it terms a free and open Indo-Pacific as China has increasingly flexed its muscles in the region

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 1:20 pm

Ladakh Rejects Wangchuks Liquor Policy Claims as False

Administration says only one liquor shop is operational in Ladakh after the revised excise policy; dismisses allegations of liquor outlets being opened across the region.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Oct 2026 1:19 pm

Gadi Eisenkot: From Israel's Top General to Contender for Top Political Office

Eisenkot described the exit polls as evidence of a loss of confidence in Netanyahu's leadership and said he would work to replace his government.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Oct 2026 1:19 pm

Pension scheme: Delhi govt begins door-to-door biometric verification of 4.4 lakh senior citizen beneficiaries

Pension scheme: Delhi government has begun door-to-door biometric verification of 4.4 lakh senior citizens. The drive aims to identify ineligible old age pension scheme beneficiaries over three months.

Livemint 28 Oct 2026 1:19 pm

Vijays Meenakshi Temple Visit Cited in Madras HC Ruling on Non-Hindu Entry

High Court has ruled that non-Hindus must pledge reverence to enter Agamic temples, but no conversion is needed

Deccan Chronicle 28 Oct 2026 1:18 pm