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The Republican congressman Thomas Massie says the conflict with Iran has depleted US missile defences and fuel reserves, killed service members, raised consumer prices and added to the national debt.
The information and broadcasting minister, Zahir Uddin Swapan, says misinformation and disinformation have become a bigger challenge for journalism than press freedom.
The state minister for power, energy and mineral resources, Anindya Islam Amit, says supply to the national grid should return to normal from next week as the LNG terminal fault is repaired.
A 70-year-old man died after being punched and beaten when he went to protect his grandson, who was being assaulted at a village arbitration over an allegation of phone theft in Gaffargaon.
Discipline corrects; abuse leaves fear, humiliation and lasting mental scars. Families, schools, society and the state must adopt a policy of zero tolerance for violence against children.
A film actor has filed a case at Khilkhet police station alleging she was tied up and beaten for two hours by the chairman of Ashiyan Group, who says the allegations are false.
Detective police have arrested Md Nazrul Islam, general secretary of the Satkhira district unit of the banned Awami League, from the Bashundhara residential area in Dhaka.
Police have arrested those involved in the shooting of a Jubo Dal worker in Kafrul, saying the attack was planned by a local Swecchasebak Dal leader who hired shooters on a 25 lakh taka…
The National Tree Fair 2026 at Agargaon runs until 8 August with 120 stalls and some 2,500 species of plants, from rare medicinal varieties to 40-year-old bonsai.
A forged DO letter using the Deputy Speaker's signature, official pad, government logo and reference number was submitted to ministries and offices to seek improper favours, the parliament secretariat says.
Three people, including two sisters, were killed when a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Ramu in Cox's Bazar. Three others were seriously injured.
Israeli settler organisations and political leaders have called for revenge against Palestinians, with the finance minister urging the erasure of three West Bank villages after four residents were killed.
A tribunal has taken formal charges on record against 41 people, including the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over the 2013 killings at Shapla Chattar, and issued arrest warrants for those absconding.
The chief election commissioner, A M M Nasir Uddin, will meet the acting Speaker, Kaisar Kamal, on Tuesday over the schedule for the presidential election.
Administrative work has resumed at Khulna University after a four-day shutdown, but protesting students say they will continue boycotting classes and examinations until their three demands are met in full.
A tribunal has issued an arrest warrant for Additional DIG Mohammad Zahirul Islam, a former superintendent of police for Magura, in a case alleging a sexual relationship on the promise of marriage.
Julián Álvarez has made his wish to join Barcelona clearer, and is preparing to state his position publicly after Atlético Madrid declined to discuss a reported 100 million euro offer.
The local government minister and BNP secretary general, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, says the presidential election will be held on time and the party will nominate a candidate according to its own decision.
Microplastics were found in 26 of 34 toothpastes tested in Bangladesh, and in none of eight others. The article lists every brand tested and the level measured in each.
Registration for students in class nine in the 2026-27 academic year will run from 2 August to 30 August, the Dhaka Education Board says in an urgent notice.
Hindu groups have organised a Shiva puja within 50 metres of the historic Adina Mosque in Malda district of West Bengal, claiming the 1373 monument was originally a Shiva temple. The site is protected…
The West Bengal chief minister, Suvendu Adhikari, alleges that most of those involved in violence at protests over an exam paper leak in India were not students, and that investigators will examine possible foreign…
The Public Works Department, Dhaka University, DMP and Dhaka South City Corporation have carried out a joint drive to clear illegal structures and shops from Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital.
Nine months after Rajshahi University's central students' union was revived following a 36-year gap, students say visible progress has come in some areas but many of the biggest election pledges remain unfulfilled.
Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman says a Time magazine report puts illegal outflows from Bangladesh at 234 billion dollars over the past 16 years — an average of about 16 billion dollars a year.
Bangladesh will need about $421bn in additional financing over the next five years to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, a review of the government's updated SDG financing strategy says.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tanjim Saiyara Totini, the Bangladeshi actress, in a red sari with golden work, in photographs drawing a wide response across social media.
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.