8,535 reports translated from the Bengali original, most recent first. বাংলা সংস্করণ
Thousands of families in Moheshkhali who depend on the centuries-old trade of betel leaf farming are facing severe hardship due to rising costs, falling market prices and a lack of government support, despite the…
The US has formally indicted jailed Indian gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his North America chief Satinderjit Singh, alias 'Goldy Brar,' over the 2023 assassination of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, without…
Meherpur's GI-recognized Mehersagar banana has become one of Bangladesh's most popular agricultural products, with the district's banana markets supplying crores of taka worth of bananas daily to cities nationwide.
Border Guard Bangladesh recovered a foreign pistol, magazine and two rounds of ammunition near the Chuadanga border after a suspected smuggler fled, abandoning a bag in a bamboo grove.
The US launched strikes on more than 80 targets in Iran early Wednesday in response to attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, with Trump declaring the ceasefire memorandum over, raising fears…
At least 11 security personnel and 19 separatists were killed in clashes over a highway blockade in Balochistan, a day after nine police officers died in a militant attack on a police post in…
The Bangladeshi taka's exchange rate against major international currencies for July 8, 2026, with the US dollar at Tk 122.85, as analysts note the gap between open-market and official rates has narrowed.
Recently departed NBR chairman Abdur Rahman Khan is set to become Bangladesh's next executive director at the World Bank, succeeding former ERD senior secretary Sharifa Khan.
Law Minister Asaduzzaman assured parliament of the strictest legal action over a cocktail explosion at an NCP rally in Savar, after NCP member secretary Akhter Hossain raised the incident on a point of order.
President Trump said he is moving to lift US sanctions imposed on Turkey during his first term over its purchase of Russia's S-400 missile system, telling reporters in Ankara that Washington doesn't want to…
A locally made engine-powered vehicle carrying cattle overturned in Meherpur's Gangni upazila, killing driver Ujjal Hossain, 35, and injuring 11 cattle traders after he swerved to avoid an oncoming motorcycle.
A K2 Airways Boeing 737-400 cargo plane flying from Sharjah to Karachi with five crew went missing after reporting a navigation system fault, with flight-tracking data showing extreme altitude fluctuations before it vanished from…
The death toll from a landslide in northwestern China's Gansu province has risen to 21, as separate storms and heavy rain in southern and central China killed about 17 more and displaced thousands.
Jubo Dal has expelled around 300 leaders and activists nationwide for activities against party discipline and ideology, its central committee president Abdul Monayem Munna said, while honoring 78 members martyred in last year's uprising.
Police killed the chief suspect in an alleged encounter after the gang-rape and murder of a girl in West Bengal's Baruipur, drawing comparisons to Uttar Pradesh's "Yogi model" of extrajudicial killings, amid unanswered questions…
The body of Sufia Khatun, 50, was found in Manikganj's Saturia upazila, with her family alleging premeditated murder, while her son claims she was mentally ill and took her own life. Her husband has…
President Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire memorandum "done," telling reporters at the NATO summit in Ankara that further talks with Iran would be a waste of time, after Iran struck 85 US installations in…
Kuwait's electricity ministry said several power lines were damaged by shrapnel from an Iranian attack, though supply was not disrupted, after the military intercepted two ballistic missiles and 13 drones over its airspace.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says its navy and air force jointly struck 85 US military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait, targeting the US Fifth Fleet base and Kuwait's Ali Al Salem airbase, in retaliation for…
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman told parliament that primary school teachers' salaries will be raised in phases along with training to improve education quality, and 12 million students will receive uniforms and school bags.
Naogaon University will formally launch its academic activities and welcome its first batch of students with an orientation ceremony on July 18, starting with law and accounting departments.
The US began a series of military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, with CENTCOM saying Iran must pay a "heavy price" for the…
Three children died of suspected measles in Dhaka division in the past 24 hours, bringing the combined measles and suspected-measles death toll to 745, the health directorate said.
A collapsed wall killed three students, ages 9 to 15, at a women's madrasa in a Cox's Bazar Rohingya refugee camp during heavy rain, with 14 rescued alive and rescue operations continuing for others…
A prisoner serving a life sentence for rape died at Kushtia district jail after complaining of chest pain, prison officials said.
Young entrepreneur and madrasa teacher Hafez Mohammad Rakibul Islam has built a growing farm of Turkish sheep in Kushtia's Mirpur upazila, starting with two animals in 2023 and selling individual sheep for up to…
At least three people died of dengue in the past 24 hours, with 251 more hospitalized, bringing this year's death toll to 22, the health directorate said Wednesday.
Police recovered the body of Md. Razzak Molla, 75, found hanging near his home in Magura, amid allegations of a long-running family dispute with his nephew's wife who is accused of physically abusing him.
Egypt's Mostafa Zizo accused French referee Francois Letexier of bias after Argentina scored three goals in 13 minutes 15 seconds late in the match to overturn a 2-0 deficit and reach the quarter-finals.
NCP member secretary and MP Akhter Hossain said those who publicly mock the July mass uprising in the name of free speech must be brought to justice, at an 11-party alliance seminar in Dhaka.
Messi said he was furious with himself over a missed penalty even after his goal and assist helped Argentina complete a 3-2 comeback win over Egypt to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
LDP Chairman Col. (retd) Oli Ahmed advised Prime Minister Tarique Rahman against staying overnight outside Dhaka, warning at an 11-party seminar that foreign spies surround him within the government and party.
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman alleged the 11-party alliance was defeated in the 12th national election through a conspiracy involving the interim government, at a Dhaka seminar on the referendum and July genocide trial.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the United States' conduct as World Cup host reflects its "bullying foreign policy," days after the US struck more than 80 targets inside Iran.
Results of the primary scholarship examination will be published Thursday at 10am, with 82,500 students set to receive scholarships across two categories.
Zia Rahman Foundation Vice-President Dr. Zubaida Rahman said long-standing mismanagement and lack of accountability have plunged Bangladesh's health sector into crisis, at a workshop on health entrepreneurship in Gulshan.
A controversial disallowed Egyptian goal and a foul on Salah that went unreviewed have fueled debate over Argentina's dramatic 3-2 win, even as Messi extended his record World Cup scoring streak to nine straight…
Argentina came back from 2-0 down to beat Egypt 3-2 in the World Cup round of 16, with Enzo Fernandez scoring a stoppage-time winner after Messi scored and assisted within a four-minute span.
Saudi Aramco cut its flagship Arab Light crude price for Asian buyers by $11 a barrel for August, the steepest cut in two decades, as normalizing traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and weak…
Amal Ismail, who left school young for marriage and motherhood, survived cancer twice and returned to education at 70, earning a first-class PhD in sociology from Mansoura University at age 84.
Former US Central Command chief General Frank McKenzie said American military assets in the Gulf should be relocated to Israel and neighboring countries to protect them from Iranian missile and drone attacks, revealing the…
A women and children repression tribunal sentenced three men to life imprisonment for the 2023 gang rape of a woman lured to a forest in Madhupur, Tangail, under the pretext of a marriage viewing.
Two people were killed and several others injured when a truck collided with an auto-rickshaw on the Khulna-Satkhira highway on Tuesday afternoon.
The Election Commission has asked all 59 registered political parties to submit their 2025 income and expenditure statements by July 31, as required under electoral law.
A mobile court fined a meat trader Tk 20,000 in Faridpur's Madhukhali upazila for selling rotten beef, after seizing and burying roughly 80 kilograms of spoiled meat.
Bangladesh Police's Anti-Terrorism Unit has been renamed the Special Security Unit, and the DMP's Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit renamed Special Security Unit-DMP, to reflect a broader mandate covering evolving digital-era security threats.
The Delhi High Court ordered the Cockroach Janata Party's X account unblocked after the government's justification — preventing confusion during NEET exams — became moot once the exams concluded.
A court in China's eastern city of Changzhou sentenced former official Yang Yulin, 69, to death for accepting bribes worth 2.2 billion yuan over three decades in Nanjing.
A written complaint has been filed against 11 people at Narail Sadar police station over a Facebook post allegedly offering a Tk 150,000 bounty to kill activists injured in last year's anti-discrimination student movement.
Seventy-one British MPs and Lords, citing systematic abuse of Palestinian civilians, have written to Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper demanding sanctions against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Justice Minister Yariv Levin.
Residents in Feni's Parshuram upazila staged an unusual protest, planting rice seedlings in the middle of a muddy road to demand urgent repairs after years of neglect.
The Allahabad High Court has sought the central government's response on whether a survey of the Taj Mahal can be conducted to search for evidence of a Hindu temple, reviving a decade-old legal dispute…
The 11-party alliance, including Jamaat-e-Islami, held a human chain in front of parliament demanding implementation of the referendum verdict and trial for genocide.
Dhaka film actress Barsha, a longtime Argentina and Messi supporter, said she wants Egypt to win the World Cup round-of-16 match, sparking discussion on social media over mixing sport with religious sentiment.
Mohammad Sumon, 42, a Dhaka Medical College Hospital burn unit worker, died under mysterious circumstances at his Bangshal home. His wife, who says the two struggled during a dispute over drug use, has been…
A four-member Appellate Division bench led by the chief justice began the second day of hearings on appeals against a High Court ruling that struck down parts of the constitution's 15th Amendment, including the…
The Dhaka Stock Exchange's key index fell 18.24 points on Tuesday even as turnover exceeded Tk 1,388 crore, with 160 stocks gaining, 180 losing and 50 unchanged.
A childless Chinese couple who lived frugally with worn furniture and taped-together glasses donated nearly 5 million yuan of their life savings to fund heart surgeries for 455 children with congenital heart disease.
Continuous rainfall and waterlogging submerged railway tracks in Chattogram, forcing authorities to temporarily halt the Cox's Bazar-bound Parjatak Express near Sholoshahar station.
The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre has warned of short-term flooding in parts of Chattogram, Sylhet, Mymensingh and Rangpur divisions after Chattogram recorded 258mm of rainfall, the highest in the country.