Dhaka Police Arrest 406 in Citywide Crackdown

Justice (Retd.) Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury calls for accelerating e-Judiciary reforms and livestreaming high-profile cases to restore public confidence in Bangladesh's judiciary.

Rajshahi Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mohammad Faizul Kabir emphasizes the need for police to support children, especially those who have faced trauma.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has intensified its efforts to enforce traffic regulations, filing 1,841 cases against violators in the city.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Valiant Freedom Fighter Md Abdus Salam has announced stringent measures to ensure quality civic services.

A stolen Ena Paribahan bus was successfully recovered from Mirpur Beribadh after a call to the National Emergency Service 999.

A mobile court in Manikganj fined a person Tk 50,000 for illegally lifting sand from a restricted area of the river in Daulatpur upazila.

Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee announced an integrated, environment-friendly and long-term plan for sustainable management of the Teesta River.

District Detective Branch of Police seized around 300,000 pieces of yaba tablets worth Taka 15 crore from a luxury vehicle in Cumilla.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has urged radical modernization of media institutions to meet public aspirations and adapt to the digital age.

Rajshahi City Corporation has introduced a Reverse Osmosis (RO) pure water management system at Nagar Bhaban, providing safe drinking water for visitors and employees.

A total of 409 engineers from the Public Works Department (PWD) have undergone transfers via a lottery system to maintain transparency, neutrality, and discipline.

The National Fisheries Fortnight 2026 was inaugurated in Manikganj today with a focus on achieving self-reliance through sustainable fish production.

Iga Swiatek secured her place in the Cincinnati Masters semi-finals after Elena Rybakina was forced to retire due to a heel injury.

In West Virginia's coal mines, an alarming rise in black lung disease is crippling miners and their families.

The UN Security Council is holding its second informal poll to gauge support for candidates vying to become the next Secretary-General.

The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting next month due to drought caused by the El Nino phenomenon.

Opposition Leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his election as the 23rd President of Bangladesh.

US Treasury officials have expressed satisfaction over the progress made by Bangladesh Bank in addressing key macroeconomic and financial sector issues.

Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman offered ziarat at the graves of his parents, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, following the presidential election.

Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher emphasizes the need for students to lead in sports, science, technology, and other co-curricular activities alongside their academic studies.

The United Kingdom has congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his election as President of Bangladesh and expressed readiness to enhance bilateral relations.

Rajshahi Stars FC faced a 2-1 defeat against Sabah FA in their second Group A match of the AFC Women's Champions League preliminary stage, leading to their elimination from the competition.

The Election Commission has officially declared Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the elected President of Bangladesh.

International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh secured a significant victory against Syria's FIDE Master Mazen Fandi in the fifth round of the 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival.

A new rugby coaches training course, organized by the Bangladesh Rugby Federation Union (BRFU), starts tomorrow at the outer stadium adjoining the national stadium.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has signed agreements with seven banks for Tk 41,000 crore financing packages to support key economic sectors.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided against holding the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) this year following significant financial losses over the last two seasons.

Bangladesh received $2.031 billion in remittances in the first 19 days of August, a 29.1 percent increase from the same period last year.

Human Rights Watch has accused Russian paramilitaries supporting Mali's government of killing nine civilians, including four children, in a July operation.

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and World Bank Group delegation discuss the establishment of a Mortgage Refinance Company (MRC) to enhance housing finance.