Oil Prices Surge While Tech Stocks Plummet Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions

Bangladesh received US$1.325 billion in workers' remittances during the first 12 days of July, marking a 23.8 percent year-on-year growth.

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a Foreign Currency (FC)-Taka swap facility for exporters in specialized economic zones to enhance liquidity management.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a money laundering case against online travel platform Flight Expert (FEBD) for defrauding customers and sub-agents by collecting advance payments for airline tickets without delivering the promised services.

Oil prices have jumped significantly following renewed military conflict between the United States and Iran.

Oil prices experienced a significant jump following the United States' military actions against Iran and Tehran's subsequent decision to close the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices jumped over four percent following renewed US-Iran hostilities, while tech sector selloffs led to losses in most Asian markets.

Oil prices jumped more than four percent following renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran, while tech stocks in Asia suffered significant losses.

South Korea's Kospi stock index experienced a significant drop of over five percent on Monday morning, driven by heavy selling in the tech sector.

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and HSBC have signed a partnership to enhance the global presence of Bangladesh's apparel industry.

US-Bangla Airlines plans to add 21 Boeing 737-8 aircraft to its fleet in 2027, marking the largest fleet expansion by a Bangladeshi airline.

Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have increased to $36.58 billion, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank.

Bangladesh Bank has increased the cash incentive for export-oriented local textile sector to 5 percent from 1.5 percent for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente plans to adopt an aggressive strategy against France in the World Cup semi-final.

Lamine Yamal remains confident and unafraid ahead of Spain's World Cup semi-final clash against France.

Lionel Messi, in what may be his final international appearances, faces England for the first time as Argentina vies for a World Cup final spot.

The United Arab Emirates has condemned an Iranian missile attack on two of its tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in one death and eight injuries.

US President Donald Trump announced that the Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, will be refilled after repairs, following a series of setbacks including vandalism.

Italy lock forward Niccolo Cannone has been banned for four matches after head-butting New Zealand's Cam Roigard.

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington to discuss curbing Iranian influence and boosting Iraq's economy.

England and Argentina renew their storied rivalry in a World Cup semi-final that promises drama and history.

The British Open returns to Royal Birkdale with several top golfers vying for the Claret Jug.

Armenia's famed apricots, long a symbol of the nation, have become the latest pawn in a geopolitical battle between Russia and the West.

Starting Wednesday, border controls between Gibraltar and Spain will be eliminated, marking a significant shift for the region.

France's star-studded attack takes on Spain's technically accomplished squad in a high-stakes World Cup semi-final.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced they carried out missile and drone strikes on Bahrain.

Australia's eSafety Commissioner highlights significant gaps in tech companies' responses to sexual extortion on social media.

Sam Neill, renowned for 'Jurassic Park', faced pneumonia before his sudden death, a co-star revealed.

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has urged'maximum vigilance' as Typhoon Bavi approaches, warning of heavy rainfall and strong winds.

France's star-studded attack, led by Kylian Mbappe, takes on Spain's technically accomplished team in the first semi-final of the World Cup.

US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about reaching a deal with Iran to end the Middle East conflict, even as the US launched new strikes and reimposed a blockade.