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As floods recede in Bandarban, severe damage to the farm sector is emerging, with 2,104 hectares of farmland and orchards affected and 368 hectares fully destroyed across seven upazilas, the agriculture department says.
The government is implementing both its election manifesto and the July National Charter, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's press secretary Abu Abdullah M Saleh said at a news conference marking the government's five months in…
Registry work is suspended at the Gangni sub-registry office in Meherpur after an office assistant was assaulted; the assistant has filed a complaint against a local BNP leader, who alleges the staffer took extra…
Seven Qawmi-oriented Islamic parties have agreed to move forward together at a first meeting called by Hefazat-e-Islam Amir Shah Muhibbullah Babunagari, raising questions about their future in the Jamaat-led 11-party alliance.
Tension flared between BNP and Jamaat supporters over the imam of a mosque in Jhenaidah's Mahespur upazila, with the two sides praying separately under different imams at the same time before police mediation restored…
The government has appointed Rear Admiral Khondaker Misbah Ul Azim as the 18th chief of the Bangladesh Navy; he takes charge on 23 July on promotion to vice admiral, succeeding Admiral M Nazmul Hassan.
Jamaat-e-Islami held a rally in Dhaka's Dhanmondi on Friday morning marking the second anniversary of the July uprising, with speakers demanding immediate implementation of the July Charter.
Former Dhaka University Chhatra Shibir president and DUCSU VP Sadiq Kayem said destructive politics would never be allowed to return to the campus, speaking after a 'Catch the League' marathon marking 'Terrorism Resistance Day'.
Detective police have arrested Major (retd) Md Mozaffar Hossain, sentenced to death in the killing of former president Ziaur Rahman, from Dhaka's Banani DOHS after 45 years in disguise; investigators say a birthmark below…
After losing the opening T20 to Zimbabwe, Bangladesh bat first in the series' second match at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, after Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and chose to bowl.
A ceremony honouring the acclaimed singer Runa Laila, postponed because of the flood situation, will now be held on 24 July at Shilpakala Academy, where she will perform a solo concert to raise funds…
A feature on the long tradition of Bangladesh's Islamic scholars in humanitarian work — from free madrasa education for orphans to disaster relief by foundations such as As-Sunnah — and the case for making…
Case documents state that Major (retd) Md Mozaffar Hossain fired the first shot at President Ziaur Rahman; arrested from Banani DOHS after 45 years on the run, the death-row convict was one of 13…
France Football says playing for a European club is not required to win the Ballon d'Or, keeping alive the prospect of a ninth award for Lionel Messi, who has starred at the World Cup…
The government will implement every letter of the July Charter, local government minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said, accusing the opposition of using July only to gain power, at a memorial for Professor Emajuddin…
Government MPs violated the July National Charter (Constitutional Reform) Implementation Order by not taking oath as members of the 'Constitution Reform Council', Jamaat lawyer Mohammad Shishir Monir said at a news conference.
Kein, the three-year-old younger brother of Spain's Lamine Yamal, has become one of the World Cup's biggest attractions from the stands, his exuberant reactions at every Spain match going viral.
Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir marked 'Terrorism Resistance Day' at Dhaka University with a 'Catch the League' marathon and a three-day photo exhibition, 'July in Blood', recalling the 2024 expulsion of the Chhatra League from…
As Argentina face Spain in the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on 19 July, Lionel Messi stands on the brink of 11 personal records, from oldest outfield finalist to most goals in a…
About 700,000 people have been affected by floods in Chittagong, finance and planning minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said, adding that relief had reached 100,000 people and rehabilitation work had begun.
Dhaka film actress Pori Moni, in a playful show of World Cup fandom, posted on Facebook that she would 'marry again' if Argentina won the title, then, after their semifinal win over England, teased…
BNP secretary-general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has condemned the killing of Mithamoin upazila BNP president Zahidul Alam Jahangir in Kishoreganj, saying that even after the fall of the 'Awami autocracy', the bloodshed by its…
At 39, Lionel Messi leads the race for both the World Cup Golden Boot and Golden Ball after seven matches, level with Kylian Mbappe on eight goals but ahead on assists.
Police have recovered the bodies of a married couple from their home in Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat; a note was found at the scene and the bodies have been sent for autopsy, with the…
Argentina's 2-1 win over England has taken them to 19 goals in seven matches at this World Cup, matching the famous Brazil side of 1970 and placing them fifth on the list of most…
A discussion meeting, along with prayers, marking 'July Martyrs' Day 2026' was held with due solemnity in Chougacha of Jashore, where the father of local July martyr Al Amin was honoured by the upazila…
A discussion meeting marking 'July Martyrs' Day 2026' was held with due solemnity in Gangni upazila of Meherpur, where speakers paid tribute to those killed in the July uprising and called for unity in…
Argentina's 2-1 win over England has extended a remarkable run: every time the Albiceleste have played a World Cup semifinal, they have reached the final — seven semifinals, seven finals.
A mosque imam, Hafez Abdul Kader Jilani, 55, died of a snakebite in Fulpur upazila of Mymensingh after a cobra bit him in his room; he died on the way to hospital as the…
RAB-11 has arrested Shahparan alias Rudra, 27, a fugitive named in the FIR of the much-discussed murder case of Atikur Rahman Shiblu, 29, in Noakhali's Chatkhil, more than a year after the killing.
Police in Noakhali's Begumganj have arrested two men with 80,360 yaba pills, worth about Tk 2.5 crore, hidden in a jeep, and filed a case under the Narcotics Control Act, the superintendent of police…
More than 500 people are feared dead after two boats sank off the coast of Myanmar in late June, the UN's International Organization for Migration and its refugee agency UNHCR said in a joint…
An eighth-grade schoolgirl drowned while bathing in a stream in Madati union of Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonirhat on Thursday; her body was recovered after about two hours, police say.
Opposition leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman said his party would lay down its life rather than let the achievement of the 2024 uprising be lost, accusing some of trying to undermine it…
Like the rest of the country, Jashore observed July Martyrs' Day with state honours on Thursday, with the district administration, district BNP and district Jamaat holding separate rallies and laying wreaths at the July…
England captain Harry Kane praised Lionel Messi after Argentina's 2-1 semifinal win, saying that with the world's most dangerous players a moment on the ball can produce magic, and that Messi is undoubtedly one…
Four young girls, aged between 8 and 13, drowned after going to bathe in a canal during a break in madrasa classes in the Barkanda area of Raipura upazila in Narsingdi, police say.
A Dhaka court has granted bail to Salman F Rahman — industry and investment adviser to ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and vice-chairman of Beximco Group — in a cheque-dishonour case filed by…
After Argentina beat England to reach a second successive World Cup final, captain Lionel Messi hit back at critics who claim the tournament is fixed in his favour, insisting his side have been the…
Messi's name was not on the scoresheet in Argentina's 2-1 semifinal win over England, but after being contained for 55 minutes he took control — nine dribbles, both goal contributions and a spell in…
Legendary Bangladeshi film actress Bobita says she wants to do something beneficial for society in the later part of her life, and has taken up a plan to build a mosque on her ancestral…
An exchange meeting was held in Chhoto Bhakla union of Goalanda upazila in Rajbari to advance the prime minister's Farmer Card programme, focusing on verifying genuine beneficiary farmers and ensuring effective implementation at the…
Beyonce has released a new single, 'Morning Dew (Donk)', with no advance announcement, launching the official countdown to the 20th anniversary of her 2006 album 'B'Day', whose special edition drops on 4 September.
Trading on the Dhaka Stock Exchange ended lower on Thursday, the week's final session, with all indices declining; total turnover stood at about Tk 1,118 crore as the benchmark DSEX shed 25.92 points.
The cabinet will decide the phasing for implementing a new pay scale for government employees, after which a gazette could be issued by the second week of August; however it is implemented, it will…
Nearly a decade after he broke down in tears at MetLife Stadium and announced he would stop playing for Argentina, Lionel Messi returns to the same ground — this time to play a World…
Online income-tax return filing for individual taxpayers could begin in the last week of July, the National Board of Revenue says, while online corporate return filing — being launched for the first time —…
Amid student protests, road blockades and rallies over HSC exams held in bad weather and errors in the physics question paper, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said some quarters were trying to embarrass the government…
The Bangladesh Technical Education Board has granted 654 private independent technical institutions permission to run lower-secondary (vocational) classes six through eight, and asked institutions that have not yet collected their permission letters to complete…
A former army major has been detained in connection with the 1981 assassination of president Ziaur Rahman after 45 years as a fugitive, a Dhaka Metropolitan Police official said, adding that he was picked…
Spain meet Argentina in the World Cup final on 19 July, and much of the spotlight is on Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal; in a recent DAZN interview, Yamal said he hoped to face…
Milestone College has filed a general-diary complaint at Dhaka's Turag police station against a former student, accusing her of using the college's ID card and making what it called anti-government provocative remarks during a…
Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 in the World Cup semifinal in Atlanta, reaching the final against Spain; in ESPN's post-match ratings, coach Lionel Scaloni earned a perfect 10 and Lionel Messi…
A former mosque imam in Bhaluka, Mymensingh, Rokon Uddin has turned 30 lotkon saplings bought in 2018 into a four-bigha orchard and now sells improved-variety saplings — including one he developed, locally known as…
Farzana Rahman, former UNO of Sonargaon and now an additional district commissioner in Dhaka, has been named the country's best Upazila Nirbahi Officer at the National Primary Education Medal 2026 for her work in…
A total of Tk 76,000 crore in assets belonging to ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family and 10 top industrial groups, at home and abroad, has been frozen by court order, the…
The Upazila Journalists' Unity Council held a special general meeting in Sharsha, Jashore, discussing journalists' professional development, rights and welfare.
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC's Gazipur Sadar branch held a customer gathering and views-exchange meeting to strengthen ties with customers and take their feedback.
Seventeen law officers backed by Jamaat — additional public prosecutors, additional government pleaders and assistant public prosecutors — have resigned together at the Sylhet District and Sessions Judge's Court in protest at government positions…
Many students say the three-point demand to postpone the HSC exams and for Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon to resign is not reasonable, and some have spoken out against postponing exams for an…