Bangladesh Supreme Court Welcomes 265 New Law Officers

The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has announced a budget of Taka 40.046 billion for the fiscal year 2026–27.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has launched high-resolution climate projection data and an advanced storm surge forecasting model to improve the nation's disaster preparedness and public safety.

Barishal City Corporation (BCC) has announced a Tk 647.53 crore budget for the 2026–27 fiscal year, prioritizing urban development without introducing new taxes.

Chattogram City Corporation launched an operation to evict unlawful encroachments and fined seven individuals for obstructing roads and drains.

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam stressed the importance of transparent and objective communication of the government's achievements in its first 180 days.

Sheikh Azizur Rahman, a July fighter with a bullet wound and splinter marks, met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and presented him with a historic blood-stained national flag.

A couple was arrested in Rajshahi with 937 yaba tablets and TK 19,000 in cash from drug sales.

Rajshahi Range Police organized a tree plantation programme to enhance greenery and combat climate change.

Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor calls for a discrimination-free Bangladesh in memory of July uprising martyrs.

The Dumuria Upazila administration has initiated a drive against illegal nets to protect native fish species and restore the natural flow of the Bhodra Canal.

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 conducted an anti-drug operation in Dinajpur, arresting three individuals with 56 kg of ganja.

Bangladesh's first-ever Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Summit will be held in Dhaka on August 1, 2026, aiming to recommend reforms to the country's legal system.

Malaysia will start recruiting Bangladeshi workers for all sectors from the last week of August, according to Prime Minister's Adviser and spokesperson Mahdi Amin.

United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has thanked Bangladesh for its solidarity following recent Iranian attacks and expressed interest in visiting Dhaka soon.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed authorities to complete the process of reopening long-shut government-owned factories by 2026 through expedited privatisation initiatives and attracting domestic and foreign investment.

BRAC Bank has introduced Bangla QR at BRAC University, aligning with Bangladesh Bank's vision for a cashless economy.

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu outlines measures to enhance health services at Rangpur Medical College Hospital.

Bangladesh Cricket Board President Tamim Iqbal stresses the importance of proper planning and quality standards for the next Bangladesh Premier League.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed clarifies that UAE visa cancellations are not specific to Bangladesh, affecting citizens from several countries.

University Grants Commission (UGC) plans to establish modern language centers in 25 universities to enhance global competitiveness and attract foreign students.

Bangladesh Bank introduces mandatory monthly reporting for private sector foreign debt to enhance macroeconomic stability.

Dhaka stocks finished higher after a volatile trading session, driven by renewed buying interest in momentum-driven stocks.

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the price of furnace oil used for electricity generation to Tk100.39 per litre effective from tonight.

State Minister for Planning Md. Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki outlined the government's strategy to create an investment-driven and productive economy.

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a Tk 2,000 crore pre-finance scheme to support the development and expansion of the country's leather and leather goods industry.

The government has decided to keep the existing fuel prices unchanged for August.

Sharmeen Akhter, a visually impaired woman from Satkhira, has finally been appointed as a junior officer at the Essential Drugs Company Limited (EDCL).

The Prime Minister's Gold Cup National Football Competition 2026, the largest football tournament in Bangladesh's history, is set to begin in August with participation from over 1.60 lakh students.

Health officials confirm a surge in dengue cases with 467 new infections and 3 deaths reported overnight.

The ongoing measles outbreak in Bangladesh shows no signs of abating as four more children succumbed to the disease in the past 24 hours.