41 Detained in Dhaka Police Operation Targeting Crime

Rajshahi District Administration held a preparatory meeting to finalize arrangements for observing July Mass Uprising Day-2026 and July Martyrs' Day-2026.

Police in Dhaka's Mirpur Model area arrested 28 individuals today as part of ongoing anti-crime operations.

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Nazmul Hassan inaugurated the Bangladesh Navy's Tree Plantation Campaign-2026, aligning with the government's goal to plant 25 crore trees in five years.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has nearly completed its preparations for two significant international aviation security audits.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed all relevant agencies to work with the highest level of vigilance and coordination to protect lives and properties affected by waterlogging caused by heavy rainfall.

The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief has allocated Tk 4.60 crore in cash and 8,950 metric tonnes of rice for humanitarian assistance across all 64 districts since July 7 to support people affected by floods and other natural disasters.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has emphasized the need for coordinated efforts to protect Dhaka's environment and water bodies, highlighting the importance of timely project implementation.

The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has issued a short-term flood warning for several districts in Bangladesh due to rising river levels caused by heavy rainfall.

The Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party is undergoing a comprehensive modernization drive to become a technology-driven, professionally skilled force.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have been deployed to 11 flood-affected districts to enhance rescue and relief operations.

A Dhaka court has framed charges against 21 individuals accused in the murder of scrap metal trader Lal Chand Mohammad Sohag.

The Bangladesh Army is actively engaged in providing essential supplies and support to communities affected by floods in the Chattogram Area.

Bangladesh received US$1.154 billion in workers' remittances during the first 11 days of July, marking an 11.6 percent increase compared with the same period a year earlier.

The National Standing Committee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) reviewed government projects and party activities at a recent meeting.

Speaker of the Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad Hafiz Uddin Ahmad stressed the vital role of Members of Parliament in establishing a sustainable and equitable society.

Condolences and tributes continue to pour in for former acting President and Speaker of Jatiya Sangsad Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar, who passed away today at 94.

Bangladesh Bank has increased the cash incentive for export-oriented local textile sector to 5 percent from 1.5 percent for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

Jahangirnagar University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of former Acting President and Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad, Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury informed parliament that reforms and strict regulatory measures have restored investor confidence in the capital market.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury informed the parliament that the government spent Tk 982.92 crore on Mujib Borsho-related programmes.

At least four people were killed in overnight Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, officials said.

The second session of the 13th parliament, focused on the budget for 2026, has been adjourned till 3:00 pm tomorrow.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) experienced a significant rally, with the benchmark index rising by 45.2 points to close at 5,849.

The government is developing a modern, integrated education system to create globally competitive citizens.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad, Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar.

The results of the Primary Scholarship Examination were published today, with 79,246 students receiving scholarships nationwide.

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz and launched missile strikes in retaliation for US attacks, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Education Minister Dr. A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon announced plans to provide students with error-free, quality, and attractive textbooks for the 2027 academic year.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has announced the semi-annual rebalancing of its benchmark DSE Bangladesh 30 Index (DS30), with three new companies added and three others removed.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir expressed deep sorrow at the death of former Speaker and BNP leader Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar.