6,888 reports translated from the Bengali original, most recent first. বাংলা সংস্করণ
A two-and-a-half-year-old child was killed and his parents injured when a drum truck collided head-on with their motorcycle in the Pubail area of Gazipur, police said, adding that the truck driver fled after the…
A 50-year-old vegetable trader was stabbed to death by unidentified attackers in the East Jurain area of the capital’s Kadamtoli, police said, with the body kept at Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue and the…
An unidentified man died after an accident while riding on the roof of the Dhaka-bound-to-Panchagarh Drutojan Express, railway police said, adding that his body was handed over at Santahar junction and the death is…
Three bridges built in the Naopara and Deyara unions of Jashore Sadar were opened to the public on Friday by State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit, at a total…
A 13-year-old schoolboy was killed when a dump truck hit him while he was crossing the road in Hathazari, Chattogram, prompting local demands for action against reckless driving by heavy vehicles.
A man was allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of theft in Rajshahi, and police have arrested three Rajshahi Nursing College students in connection with the killing, with a case filed against unidentified persons.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Gazipur district unit held a day-long rukon education camp, where central assistant secretary general Maulana ATM Masum said the party was working to establish a society based on justice under honest leadership.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that government employees’ attendance at Sunday’s International Yoga Day event in Kolkata, in the presence of PM Narendra Modi, is not mandatory, after a state notice asking them to…
Showing greater love or giving more to one child than to others is a form of injustice, this reflection argues, drawing on the Quran and Hadith to stress fairness in any gift a parent…
A claim by US President Donald Trump that Italian PM Giorgia Meloni “begged” for a photo with him at the G7 has triggered a diplomatic row, with Meloni calling it “completely made up” and…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has formed new secret cells in Iraq that have struck US-linked facilities in Gulf states, eight Iraqi sources told Reuters, though the news agency said it could not independently…
The government has released Tk 140 crore 11 lakh as the second instalment of its 2025-26 allowance for the food and basic needs of children in private orphanages, benefiting 116,759 orphans in 4,209 orphanages…
A move by the BJP-led West Bengal government to acquire farmland for India’s Border Security Force near the Bangladesh border has run into resistance from farmers in Murshidabad, according to a report by the…
US Vice-President JD Vance sharply criticised hardline members of the Israeli cabinet for opposing the new US-Iran deal, saying no country can solve its national-security problems through violence alone, even as Israel-Hezbollah clashes continued…
Outgoing US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released documents alleging that Dr Anthony Fauci suppressed the COVID-19 lab-leak theory and influenced intelligence agencies. Fauci has previously denied any such discussions under oath.
Three senior policymakers of the present government inspected the Teesta Barrage, one of the country’s largest irrigation projects, on Friday and discussed long-standing erosion, sustainable flood control and river management with Water Development Board…
The recent Iran–US–Israel war has shaken the region’s long-standing security order, analysts say, pushing Gulf states toward alternative security frameworks and accelerating new overlapping partnerships across the Middle East.
France wants an active role in the coming US-Iran talks on Iran’s nuclear programme and will not agree to lift UN sanctions on Iran unless it is satisfied with the terms of a final…
Only 30 to 40 minutes of heavy rain again left streets and low-lying areas of Chattogram city under water on Friday morning, leaving commuters and day labourers in deep distress even on a holiday.
State Minister for Social Welfare Farzana Sharmin warned that no one — whoever they are — would be spared if they engage in corruption or try to misappropriate ordinary people’s entitlements.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's position has long been shaky. A US memorandum of understanding with Iran, signed ahead of Israel's national election, has further complicated his standing.
Deposits held by Bangladeshi nationals and banks in Switzerland rose 41 percent from 2025, the Swiss National Bank's annual report showed Thursday, reaching 834.2 million Swiss francs.
Bangladesh and India share responsibility for resolving the cross-border push-in problem through dialogue, the spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at a New York briefing.
The Law Ministry has revoked the appointments of two assistant public prosecutors at the Cumilla district court after they spoke to the media about a Shibir leader arrested in a rape case.
After a change of power in West Bengal's recent assembly election, demand for rotten eggs has surged around Kolkata as protesters use them to target Trinamool Congress leaders.
Jamaat-e-Islami MP Abdul Muntakim has acknowledged a mistake after telling parliament his living father was a martyr of the Liberation War, and has written to the speaker to correct the record.
The United States and Iran released the full text of an interim accord signed by their presidents, Reuters reported. Trump warned strikes would resume if Iran breaks the deal.
An initial US-Iran ceasefire understanding has handed Tehran major economic gains while deferring the toughest concessions on its nuclear program to future talks, analysts said.
Border Guard Bangladesh seized 21 head of cattle, 1,065 Indian yaba tablets and a large quantity of smuggled goods in a 24-hour operation along Kurigram's borders, the force said.
The United States and Iran have signed and activated a deal extending their ceasefire, a White House official said. President Donald Trump signed it at the G7 summit in France.
The government has compulsorily retired Md. Golam Saklayen, a former additional deputy police commissioner with Dhaka police, after a disciplinary case over alleged misconduct involving actress Pori Moni, a Home Ministry notification said.
A three-day national fruit fair has opened in Bandarban under the theme "We will grow fruit and preserve it for twelve months," organized by the district administration and the Department of Agricultural Extension.
More than $100 billion in Iranian assets is frozen abroad, from bank accounts in China and Iraq to funds held in Qatar and South Korea, and recovering it has become a key Iranian demand…
Actress Raveena Tandon, once mocked as 'Little Miss Jinx' after a run of flops, says the 1994 hit 'Mohra' transformed her career into one of the top Bollywood actresses of the 1990s.
A 24-year-old man has been missing for nine days after setting out from his in-laws' house for his own home in Madaripur's Shibchar, with both families trading accusations, his family said.
A court sent Abdullah Al Masud Madhu, president of the Jhalakathi district unit of the banned Chhatra League, to jail in five cases on Thursday.
A 40-year-old housewife died after being bitten by a venomous cobra at her home in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria on Thursday morning, family members said.
District detective police arrested five people and seized 160,000 yaba pills, worth about 4.8 crore taka, from a covered van on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Cumilla.
Police recovered an abandoned mortar shell from a field in Chougachha upazila of Jashore on Thursday, the second such recovery in the area recently.
Nandigram upazila agriculture office earned special recognition for signing up the most subscribers to the monthly farming magazine 'Krishi Katha' in the Bogura region.
Two children and their parents, among nine people stranded for four days in the no man's land along the Kurigram border, are no longer at the site, residents said.
The SUST unit of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir opened a campus help desk to guide first-year students through orientation for the 2025-26 academic year.
A Dhaka South City Corporation mobile court cleared illegal structures and shops from footpaths and roads in Jatrabari, filing five cases and collecting Tk 13,000 in fines.
A girls' school in Narail's Kalia upazila distributed saplings and study materials and promoted a student savings scheme aimed at deterring child marriage.
Journalists in Chuadanga district attended a multimedia fact-checking workshop on countering rumors and disinformation, organized by the Press Institute of Bangladesh with the Chuadanga Press Club.
A look back at June milestones in Islamic history, from the 1916 Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule to the founding of the Cairo-based Abbasid caliphate and the accession of Sultan Bayezid I.
Brazilian great Ronaldo Nazario hailed Lionel Messi as the greatest footballer of all time after the Argentine scored a hat-trick against Algeria in his opening 2026 World Cup match.
NCP southern-region chief organizer and lawmaker Hasnat Abdullah said his political struggle would continue until equal dignity and rights are established for all citizens, at a civic reception in London.
Two construction workers died after being overcome by toxic gas inside a septic tank in Patuakhali's Sadar upazila on Wednesday, police said.
A Chattogram tribunal sentenced a 32-year-old man to life imprisonment and fined him Tk 50,000 for raping a three-and-a-half-year-old child in the city's Bakalia area.
Police have arrested Rajan Hossain, 35, in Dhaka over the killing of a housewife, Pinky, in Chuadanga's Jibannagar, the officer-in-charge said.
BNP lawmaker Joynal Abdin Faruk asked parliament to verify whether bowing the head to enter the chamber is contrary to Islam, as the home minister reported jails holding 1.7 times their capacity.
Amir Hossain Sardar, 45, was killed by his younger brother amid a family dispute in Shariatpur's Gosairhat upazila, police said, with the accused at large.
A 14-year-old boarding student died at an academy in Lakshmipur's Ramganj after being accused of stealing an iPhone; his family alleges he was beaten to death, while police await the autopsy report.
Potato farmers and traders blocked the Rangpur-Dhaka highway for an hour in Rangpur city on Wednesday to protest a rise in cold-storage rents, holding a human chain and rally.
Chhatra Dal has suspended the post of a Begum Rokeya University unit leader over a breach of organizational discipline, after his wife complained he abused her over dowry and drug money.
A 6-year-old boy was found floating dead in a pond in Jamalpur's Bakshiganj on Wednesday, hours after he went missing while playing near his home, locals said.
A 45-year-old BNP leader was killed when a bus hit his motorcycle in Noakhali's Hatiya on Wednesday, police said.
Police recovered the decomposing body of an unidentified man, about 25, floating in a canal in Dhaka's Badda on Wednesday, an officer said.
France's renowned Dictionnaire mondial des litteratures, published by Larousse, has included Bangladesh's national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam as an important poet of the Bengali language.