Authorities Seize 2,000 Metres of Illegal Nets, Fine Two Individuals in Bagerhat

Police arrested 56 people in a special drive across different areas under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Tejgaon division on Sunday.

Additional Attorney General Mohammad Abdul Jabber Bhuiyan has resigned from his post citing personal reasons.

Authorities in Bagerhat have taken steps to resume and complete the construction of the Laxmikhali Bridge, bringing hope to thousands of residents.

State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Md Nurul Haque assured the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is working intensively to resolve the problems faced by Bangladeshi expatriate workers.

A bus supervisor and assistant have confessed to the murder of a passenger on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, while the driver has been remanded.

The Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) seized 8,000 kilograms of urea fertilizer from the Meghna River in Bhola during an anti-smuggling operation.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced in the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is considering forming a specialized agency to recover assets siphoned off abroad.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated a probe into the assets declared by former Army Chief General (retd) Aziz Ahmed.

A fish release programme was held in Rangpur to mark the 48th founding anniversary of BNP.

Altamash Kabir, Editor and Publisher of the Daily Sangbad, has been elected as the President of Dhaka Club Limited for the 2026-2027 term.

A fire broke out at a furniture warehouse in Badda this morning, with firefighters working to bring the situation under control.

Fifty-nine individuals suspected of various criminal activities have been apprehended in focused operations across Tejgaon Division by Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

The Venice Film Festival concluded after showcasing a series of impactful films and red carpet events featuring A-list celebrities.

China and Nepal have taken different approaches to combat misinformation following a devastating Himalayan flood that killed over 1,400 people.

A train derailed in northwest France, injuring 44 people, including one critically.

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles into the East Sea, according to Seoul, following joint maritime drills by South Korea, the United States, and Japan.

At least 23 prisoners have died in Tunisia due to extreme heat, according to rights advocates.

Belgian authorities are using pine cones to enhance forest resilience against climate change.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in New Delhi for the BRICS summit, focusing on global conflicts, trade, and energy security.

Yemen's Houthis have taken over the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a crucial shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia, deepening the impact of the Middle East conflict on global commerce.

The death toll from a fire and stampede at a school in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 26, according to UNICEF.

The United States commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks with a ceremony in New York, marked by President Donald Trump's absence and searing criticism from victims' relatives.

New York marked the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a ceremony shadowed by controversy over President Trump's absence and the attendance of the city's first Muslim mayor.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today provided financial assistance to various religious institutions in Dhaka-17 constituency.

International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh defeated Indian Grandmaster Iniyan Pa in the sixth round of the 1st Berjaya Global Open Chess 2026 – Masters in Johor, Malaysia, securing a share of the lead.

Celine Dion, the iconic Quebec-born singer, is set to return to the stage after years of battling a rare neurological condition.

South Korea's foreign minister informed his Iranian counterpart that no decision has been made regarding a potential military deployment in the Strait of Hormuz.

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a seventh province, raising concerns about the spread of the highly infectious virus.

A drama depicting the historic peasant uprising in Rangpur against British oppression was staged by Beacon Natyakendra.

North Korean athletes received a warm welcome as they arrived in Japan for the Asian Games, wearing distinctive white blazers and pink ties.