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Tigresses Triumph in World Cup: Juyairia’s Blitz, Sharmin-Shorna Partnership Crush Netherlands
By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) The Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team kicked off their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a magnificent victory. Nigar Sultana Joty’s side secured a 6-wicket win against the Netherlands in their tournament opener. Driven…
Mirpur Thriller: Australia Saves Face with Dramatic 1-Wicket Win, Bangladesh Secures Historic Series
By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) It was a match of intense over-by-over tension, with the heartbeats of thousands of spectators in the gallery coming to a near-standstill during an epic battle between bat and ball. What unfolded today at the…
Bangladesh Expands Universal Pension Scheme to Strengthen Private-Sector Social Security
By Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) In a significant stride toward bridging the long-standing gap in old-age income security, Bangladesh has announced an expansion of its flagship Universal Pension Scheme (UPS). The initiative aims to provide formal retirement protection to…
Interpol Red Notice: Former Bangladesh Police Chief Benazir Ahmed Arrested in Dubai
by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Bangladesh, Benazir Ahmed, who is accused of severe corruption and money laundering, has been arrested in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Dubai City Police took him…
Anthropic is sanctioned by the US Government
The American artificial intelligence company Anthropic was forced on Friday by its own government to cut off access to its most powerful models, just three days after their launch. Washington cited a national security risk in an unprecedented move. Anthropic…
Warning Out on Squishy Toys as UK Seizes Over Half a Million Units Deemed Unsafe
EcoWaste Coalition reminds parents to be cautious of cute squishy toys lacking authorization and labeling information 13 June 2026, Quezon City. Following UK warnings and product seizures, EcoWaste Coalition cautioned parents and kids against buying unapproved squishy toys, as such…
Women’s T20 World Cup
Clash in England: Bangladesh Dream of Scripting a New Chapter of History by Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) The curtain rises today on the highly anticipated ‘ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026’, the most prestigious tournament in global women’s cricket. Featuring…
Bangladesh Unveils a Record 9.38 Trillion Taka Budget
Aiming for Inflation Control and Growth Recovery By Zahida Parvez Chhanda (Dhaka Bureau) Amidst a triple whammy of a global economic slowdown, soaring inflation, and stagnant domestic investment, the Government of Bangladesh has unveiled the largest national budget in its…
History in Mirpur: Bangladesh Outclass Australia to Clinch Maiden ODI Series Win
By Maksuda Lisa, (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh scripted a historic cricketing fairytale on Thursday, stunning the six-time world champions and global cricket powerhouse, Australia. In a rain-interrupted encounter at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, the Tigers clinical 5-wicket victory…
India: Narad Jayanti Award Conferred on Nava Thakuria, Special Correspondent
Guwahati: The annual Devarshi Narad Jayanti award was recently conferred on Assamese journalist Nava Thakuria, a regular contributor to Pressenza, when three city-based promising reporters, namely Ranjita Rabha of Pratham Khabar news channel, Lakhyajit Gohain of NK Television, and Mridul…
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