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03 June, 2026
Wide shot of Kuwait International Airport showing the aftermath of the drone strike. Photo: UNB

Drone attack hits Kuwait airport, flights suspended amid regional escalation

World+Biz
What is included in the budget to boost the economy?

What is included in the budget to boost the economy?

TBS Today
Indonesian envoy visits PRAN mango collection and pulping plant

Indonesian envoy visits PRAN mango collection and pulping plant

Corporates
Mitsui & Co, one of Japan’s largest trading and investment companies, meets PM. Photo: UNB

Japanese Mitsui delegation meets PM, discusses investment opportunities

Bangladesh
Firefighters managed to rescue a total of 40 people from the burning structure, all of whom were immediately transported to hospital for treatment. Photo: Collected

Fire at Delhi restaurant leaves 21 dead including foreigners

South Asia
A general view of Bangladesh High Court. File Photo: UNB

Writ filed seeking probe into Mirpur’s elderly woman death amid rights concerns

Court
Illustration: TBS

Why US trade body has proposed fresh tariffs on Bangladesh

Bangladesh
Why is Mamata's political party in existential crisis?

Why is Mamata's political party in existential crisis?

TBS World
Wife dies in a road crash while taking her husband's body home. Photo: UNB

Wife among 2 killed in Narail road crash while taking husband's body home

Bangladesh
Ramisa Murder Case: The defendants' defense hearing is over, when will the arguments be presented?

Ramisa Murder Case: The defendants' defense hearing is over, when will the arguments be presented?

TBS Today
Dipu Moni. File Photo: Collected

HC grants Dipu Moni bail in one case, seeks explanation on 6 others

Bangladesh
Sketch: TBS

Energy audit: Bangladesh’s most overlooked energy solution

Thoughts
Election workers extract mail-in ballots at the registrar of voters' office during the California primary election in San Diego, California, US, 2 June, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Hilton, Becerra lead primary race for California governor

World+Biz
Representational image. Photo: Collected

Two shops gutted in Khagrachhari fire

Bangladesh
File photo. Photo: Collected

Mild to moderate heat wave grips parts of country

Bangladesh
Illustration: TBS

Reforming Bangladesh’s FDI law for a new economic era

Thoughts
Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain speaks at a coordination meeting at the CCC office in Tigerpass. File Photo: TBS

Ctg mayor backtracks on US trip comment, says he respects govt decision

Politics
US ambassador meets Speaker, discusses bilateral cooperation

US ambassador meets Speaker, discusses bilateral cooperation

Corporates
This illustration shows magnetic activity in an exoplanet that is a gas giant like Jupiter but orbits very close to its host star and is tidally locked. Photo: Reuters

Astronomers discover exoplanets with magnetic fields

Science
A man holds an Iranian flag near an anti-US billboard depicting US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, May 30, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iranian strikes hit Kuwait airport, target US Fifth Fleet

World+Biz
How did Russia's overnight strike cause so much destruction in Ukraine?

How did Russia's overnight strike cause so much destruction in Ukraine?

TBS English
Police escort prime accused Sohel Rana to court during proceedings in the Ramisa rape and murder case on Wednesday. Photo: TBS

Ramisa rape-murder: Accused Sohel now claims innocence, points finger at Dollar again

Crime
Idris Elba received one of the highest honours, not for his acting ability, but for his service to young people. Photo: Hindustan Times

'Sir' Idris Elba receives knighthood from King Charles, expresses gratitude

Splash
Iran attacks US aircraft and Fifth Fleet headquarters

Iran attacks US aircraft and Fifth Fleet headquarters

TBS World
Customers of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC holds protest on 3 June 2026. Photo: TBS

Islami Bank customers' forum continues demo for third day demanding board's resignation

Banking
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman addressing a commemorative meeting of the United Nations General Assembly marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination yesterday (24 March). Photo: Collected

African Union congratulates Khalilur on UNGA election

Bangladesh
Photo: UNB

Trade with India through Sonamasjid land port after Eid holiday

Bangladesh
Illustration: TBS

CPJ urges PM to stop the cycle of press repression and political retaliation

Bangladesh
A resident stands at a site of a Russian drone and missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

At least 23 killed in Russian attack, Ukrainian president says new assault possible

World+Biz
Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman (right) at the UN headquarters in New York on 2 June 2026. Photo: UNB

Khalilur vows to seek common ground as UNGA president-elect amid growing global divisions

Foreign Policy
India highlights deeper media engagement to strengthen the future India–Bangladesh partnership. photo: UNB

India highlights importance of deeper engagement with Bangladesh media in shaping future partnership

Bangladesh
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. File Photo: Courtesy

PM expected to visit Malaysia, China this month

Bangladesh
AI-powered wearable device. Photo: UNB

Microsoft tests AI-powered wearable device for workplace use

Tech
Huawei’s advanced energy storage system a timely solution for Bangladesh

Huawei’s advanced energy storage system a timely solution for Bangladesh

Corporates
Representational image. Photo: Collected

68 AL, affiliate activists arrested in special Ctg police drives

Bangladesh
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies before a House Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee oversight hearing on the Department of Justice, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC, US, 2 June, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Trump administration drops $1.8 billion 'weaponisation' fund after Republican backlash

World+Biz
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speaks to the media on the day he attends a working lunch with EU ministers responsible for trade, in Brussels, Belgium, November 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

US proposes 10%-12.5% tarrif on goods from 60 countries including Bangladesh over forced labour failures

World+Biz
Which murder in Bangladesh did Mamata point her finger at Amit Shah?

Which murder in Bangladesh did Mamata point her finger at Amit Shah?

TBS World
Budget FY27: Tax-free income ceiling likely to be raised to Tk4.5 lakh by FY31

Budget FY27: Tax-free income ceiling likely to be raised to Tk4.5 lakh by FY31

Budget
Sohel Rana was brought to the Dhaka court premises from Keraniganj Central Jail, while co-accused Swapna Akter was brought from Kashimpur Central Jail in the morning. They have been kept in the metropolitan court lock-up and are scheduled to be produced before the tribunal at 10am. Photo: TBS

Ramisa rape and murder: Closing arguments set for tomorrow

Court
People inspect the damage in the aftermath of an Israeli strike that hit near a hospital on Monday, in Tyre, Lebanon, June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Aziz Taher

Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate

World+Biz
From Hobby to Success: Narsingdi Man Builds Exotic Pigeon Empire

From Hobby to Success: Narsingdi Man Builds Exotic Pigeon Empire

Videos
Free raw material import, 3-year bond licence for non-RMG sectors likely

Free raw material import, 3-year bond licence for non-RMG sectors likely

Budget
Representational image/Collected

BSBRA election postponed after High Court orders reinstatement of presidential candidate

Bangladesh
Representational Image. Photo: Collected

Hanging body of Bangladesh Bank additional director recovered from Mugda residence

Bangladesh
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury. Sketch: TBS

Govt to deploy project dashboards with direct penalties for bureaucratic delays: Khosru

Economy
BNP leaders and activists block a road and burn tyres at the College Gate area in Rangamati on Tuesday (2 June), demanding the reinstatement of former Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan. Photo: TBS

Protests, road blockade continue in Rangamati demanding Dipen Dewan's reinstatement

Bangladesh
The Roads and Highways Department began work on the 20.5-kilometre BRT project in 2012. File Photo: Rajib Dhar

Gazipur-Airport BRT debacle: What lies ahead for the 'flawed' fund drainer?

Infrastructure
A photojournalist tries to capture a DMP forensics team at work, trying to find the cause behind the 6 infants deaths at Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Mogbazar, Dhaka on 27 May 2026. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Ad-Din submits probe report on 6 newborn deaths, govt report today

Health