8,535 reports translated from the Bengali original, most recent first. বাংলা সংস্করণ
Armed men vandalised a trader's 10-storey building under construction in Chattogram and set off three crude bombs after a demand for 20 lakh taka in extortion money was not met, police say.
The actor Tanjim Saiyara Totini is joining the serial “Fire Ashar Golpo,” directed by Muhammad Mostafa Kamal Raz — her first serial since 2021.
The wife of the additional superintendent of police for Joypurhat sadar circle has alleged at a press conference that he used his official car to move drugs, demanded dowry and abused her. He could…
Three more people have died of dengue across the country in the past 24 hours and another 458 have been admitted to hospital, the Directorate General of Health Services says.
Priyanka Chopra has arrived in India with Nick Jonas and their daughter Malti Marie, reportedly to shoot S S Rajamouli's “Varanasi” — her first Indian-language film in years.
The acting Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad, Kaisar Kamal, says the foundation of women's education and political empowerment in Bangladesh was built by the former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it destroyed a number of US military aircraft on the ground in strikes on American bases in the Middle East. The Pentagon has not commented.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman says the government is determined to build a modern, technology-based army, and that merit and ability should be the main yardstick for an officer's promotion.
Vice-President JD Vance and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caine, warned President Donald Trump about depleting munitions stocks, after which the United States paused nearly two weeks of strikes…
The singer Dilshad Nahar Kona has begun a concert tour of the United States that will take her to 16 cities between 25 July and 3 October.
The Rashtrasanglap Forum has filed a complaint at the International Crimes Tribunal against 27 people, including several figures from the cultural world, over alleged involvement in killings during the July uprising.
Jashore's wholesale betel-leaf market turns over crores of taka twice a week and supports thousands of livelihoods, yet after decades it still has no shed, no safe water and no toilets.
A prolonged gas crisis in Dhaka and elsewhere has sent thousands of families to electric and induction cookers, with sellers reporting sales several times higher than usual.
The winger Farhan Ali Wahid, of Bangladeshi descent, made his Fulham first-team debut in a pre-season friendly against Norwich, as the federation works to bring him into the national team.
The minister for local government, rural development and cooperatives has urged newly admitted students to establish themselves as entrepreneurs through agro-based industry, agribusiness and innovative farming ventures.
Individual bank accounts holding 1 crore taka or more rose from 33,629 to 40,645 during the 18 months of the interim government — a growth of about 21 percent, Bangladesh Bank data shows.
Burkina Faso's military ruler, Ibrahim Traoré, has issued a stern warning to the country's Muslim clerics, saying the state's “fight has begun” against extremist Islam.
Jamaat-e-Islami Amir and leader of the opposition Dr Shafiqur Rahman says the trial of the killing of the journalist ATM Turab is essential to establishing justice and a safe working environment for journalists.
The number of bank accounts carrying classified loans has more than doubled in a year to about 46 lakh by the end of March, most of them loans of up to 1 crore taka,…
The new British prime minister, Andy Burnham, says he will not hold back from criticising US President Donald Trump where the national interest requires it, in an interview with the BBC.
Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman says a new president will be appointed within 90 days as the constitution requires, and that the government will decide on the outgoing president after reviewing everything.
Saudi police arrested about 15,000 migrants for breaking the law in a week, the interior ministry said, with 14,970 violators detained nationwide between 16 and 22 July.
The Acting President and Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad, Major (Retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, will formally begin official work at Bangabhaban from Tuesday.
About 1.53 crore people in Bangladesh — some 15 percent of the population analysed — are in acute food insecurity, and the figure could rise to 1.81 crore between September and December, an IPC…
NCP member secretary and Rangpur-4 MP Akhtar Hossain says the culture of occupying university halls has waned since 5 August, but warns against any return of torture and curbs on free speech.
The Election Commission's senior secretary, Akhtar Ahmed, says time will be sought from the Speaker to announce the schedule for the presidential election.
A plan to introduce a humanoid robot and AI teaching assistant at a high school on the Seneca Nation's Allegany territory in New York has drawn sharp criticism from teachers and residents.
The government has set an export target of 63.4 billion US dollars for the 2026-27 financial year — 55.2 billion in goods and 8.2 billion in services — seeking 15 percent growth in both.
Jamaat-e-Islami's Dhaka metropolitan north Amir and DNCC mayoral candidate Mohammad Selim Uddin has called for local government elections to begin with Dhaka's two city corporations.
At-Tahiyyat, the tashahhud recited while sitting in prayer: what its phrases declare, why it holds that place in the salah, and the tradition behind it.
Attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinians rose 63 percent in the first half of 2026, with 660 incidents recorded against 405 in the same period of 2025, Israeli Army Radio reported.
BGB detained a smuggler on the Jashore-Narail road with four and a half gold bars weighing 536 grams and valued at 1,08,21,980 taka; a court has sent him to jail.
A Dhaka court has granted three days' remand for Beauty Akter, arrested over the killing of the rail officer Mamun Mia, whom the case says she stabbed after he refused to marry her.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to India's Home Minister Amit Shah demanding answers over allegations that pellet guns were fired at student protesters at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims more than 200 US soldiers have been killed in 15 days of fighting with the United States — far above the Pentagon's own figure.
Three children drowned in separate incidents in Magura — two young cousins in a pond in Mousha village and a third-grade schoolboy who slipped into the Madhumati river while helping with jute retting.
Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, Bir Bikram, laid a wreath at the National Martyrs' Memorial in Savar in tribute to the martyrs of the liberation war.
The freedom fighter and former commander Mohammad Ali, 75, of Jashore's Keshabpur upazila was killed when a passenger bus hit his motorcycle at Michael Mor.
One person was killed and at least 16 injured when a van drove into the crowd at Berlin's annual Pride event; police say they have identified a suspect and a manhunt is under way.
The powerful Typhoon Noul has struck southern China, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Guangdong and Hong Kong, with more than 715,000 people moved to safety.
Prolonged waterlogging has killed 137 of the 139 mother litchi trees, about 60 years old, at the Jamalpur Horticulture Centre, halting production of improved-variety saplings.
Iran has announced it is suspending counter-strikes on US allies in the Middle East after the United States halted its strikes on Iran for two nights, amid reports of US munitions shortages.
Kuwait has flatly denied any involvement in military operations against Iran, saying no one has been permitted to use its land, airspace or waters for strikes, after a Wall Street Journal report.
Tanjim Saiyara Totini, the Bangladeshi actress, in a red sari with golden work, in photographs drawing a wide response across social media.
Palestinian authorities say Israeli settlers set fire to two mosques, several cars and farmland in the occupied West Bank, two days after clashes near Tal village left four Palestinians and two Israelis dead.
Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman says the government is reviewing corruption allegations raised against the recently resigned president Md Sahabuddin and will act if the investigation finds evidence.
Spain's coach Luis de la Fuente says a World Cup-winning squad needs not only good footballers but good people, and sets out the philosophy behind Spain's title in an interview with AS.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed says the government sees nothing worth acting on in demands by the NCP and other opposition parties for the swift arrest of the recently resigned president Md Sahabuddin.
A 15-year-old boy died after allegedly being taken from his home and tortured in Chattogram's Sitakunda; after his funeral a crowd beat and hacked to death the 50-year-old man accused in the case.
Despite a bumper jute yield in Natore's Lalpur upazila, farmers cannot cut the crop on time because of a severe shortage of labourers, raising fears that fibre quality and prices will suffer.
The Dhallywood actress Porimoni, now seen less often on screen, has drawn attention with “sunkissed” photographs on social media showing an eye-catching mehendi design on her hands.
Ines Garcia, the content creator and girlfriend of Spain's Lamine Yamal, has spoken out about the abuse she faced after videos from the World Cup final sparked rumours about their relationship.
A woman, Taslima Khatun, 35, was beaten and seriously injured by field owners in Jashore's Chougacha after her cow strayed into their field; she has filed a written complaint with police.
Preliminary registration for the 2027 hajj opens on Monday, 27 July, and runs to 24 September, with a deposit of 3.5 lakh taka; those under 15 and people with certain serious illnesses cannot go.
Complaints have been filed at the International Crimes Tribunal seeking investigations into the recently resigned president Md Sahabuddin and the former president Abdul Hamid over crimes against humanity in the July 2024 uprising.
A man died in Barguna after allegedly being fed poison by his wife; relatives blocked a road with his body for about two hours, and police detained the wife and her mother.
Manchester City's new coach Enzo Maresca has been unable to keep the World Cup's Golden Ball winner: Rodri has agreed personal terms with Real Madrid, leaving only the transfer fee to settle.
Police recovered the body of an unidentified man, about 50, floating in the Bhaoner canal in Bhabanagar village of Jhenaidah's Mahespur upazila on Sunday morning.
The veteran Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi has been hospitalised with swine flu and is in isolation on medical advice, missing a student protest event she had promised to attend.
Import trade between India and Bangladesh through the Benapole-Petrapole port has stopped over a gate-pass dispute, stranding hundreds of goods-laden trucks at Petrapole.