Bangladesh Conducts First Nationwide Boat Census to Enhance Water Transport Safety

Two organizations have urged the Rajshahi City Corporation to declare a 400-meter area around the hospital as an Emergency Response Zone to alleviate ambulance access issues.

The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) recently provided financial aid to 25 families affected by road accidents in Rangpur, highlighting its ongoing commitment to support victims.

After more than a year on the run, the alleged mastermind of a notorious murder in Netrokona district was finally apprehended in Dhaka.

State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku emphasizes nature-based solutions as crucial for protecting coastal livelihoods and enhancing climate resilience.

A court in Dhaka has placed Sohel Rana on a two-day remand in connection with the murder of his wife, dentist Sarah Roksana Pinu.

Journalist leaders in Bangladesh have demanded the immediate formation of the 10th wage board to address salary and job security concerns.

An explosion in Bakerganj upazila injured three family members, prompting immediate medical response and investigation.

A 15-year-old boy died after being electrocuted while preparing tea at his father's tea stall in Benda village, Narail.

In July, Dhaka Metropolitan Police magistrates disposed of over 9,000 criminal and traffic cases through summary trials, enhancing law enforcement and public confidence.

Forest officials conducted a special drive in the Sundarbans, seizing venison, deer heads, and hunting gear.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced a coordinated investigation into recent bomb-like object discoveries, aiming to identify the perpetrators and potential links between the incidents.

Authorities have ramped up security measures across the nation, with the Home Minister announcing specific directives to ensure safety and order ahead of August 5.

Kosovo authorities are investigating a potential second mass grave in the north, weeks after discovering at least seven bodies in a nearby suspected wartime killing site.

Bangladesh FIDE Master Tahsin Tazwar Zia shares second place after two rounds of the Rudar XXXV-A Grandmasters Chess Tournament in Serbia.

Japan and the United States have taken coordinated action to support the yen, marking the first joint intervention in 28 years.

At least 52 people were kidnapped in a weekend attack on a village and military base in northwest Nigeria's Zamfara state.

Six people were killed and 13 wounded in Ukrainian strikes on a Russian resort village and Crimea, according to local officials.

Iran's foreign ministry confirms there are no current negotiations with the United States, while engaging in talks with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz.

French energy giant TotalEnergies has agreed to purchase Shell's European onshore renewable energy businesses.

The Bangladeshi government is utilizing both legal and diplomatic avenues to bring back former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed from the UAE.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon stressed the need to make Jatiya Sangsad the central hub of politics to honor the sacrifices of martyrs.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman stressed the importance of collective civic responsibility in keeping Bangladesh clean and healthy for future generations.

Survivors describe hearing multiple blasts before a deadly fire engulfed an Indonesian passenger ferry, resulting in five deaths and several missing persons.

A court in Dhaka has officially initiated the trial of former National Board of Revenue member Matiur Rahman, charged with concealing his wealth and amassing illegal assets.

A drone attack by Ukrainian forces targeted a Wildberries warehouse in Russia's Vladimir region, causing a fire and injuries.

Iran has executed two men convicted of spying for Israel, marking the latest in a series of hangings linked to espionage amid ongoing tensions with Israel and the United States.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department warns of increased river water levels due to ongoing monsoon rains.

Aryna Sabalenka is determined to reclaim her form at the Toronto WTA 1000 tournament after a disappointing Wimbledon campaign.

Rainfall is expected across various parts of Bangladesh over the next 24 hours.