Bangladesh Marks 55th Martyrdom Anniversary of National Hero Bir Shreshtha Noor Mohammad

Leaders and activists of Chattogram city BNP gathered at Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman's grave in Rangunia to mark the 48th anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

The 42nd death anniversary of Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan, former Chief of Naval Staff and minister, is observed with respect and solemnity.

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury organized a special prayer and 'shirni' distribution to commemorate the 42nd death anniversary of former Bangladesh Navy Chief Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan.

The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, commemorating the birth and death anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), is being observed across Bangladesh with religious reverence and extensive national programmes.

A cultural competition marking the Nazrul Year 2026 was inaugurated in Mollahat, Bagerhat, with students from various institutions participating.

On the anniversary of the July Uprising, the Ziaur Rahman Foundation commemorated the martyrs and emphasized the ongoing importance of democracy in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh observed July Mass Uprising Day with a series of dignified events nationwide, commemorating the sacrifices that led to the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government.

Rajshahi City Corporation Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton commemorated July Mass Uprising Day by paying tribute to martyr Sakib Anjum at his grave.

Various events were held across the country to honor the legacy of Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan.

Bangladesh introduces a locally developed Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) vaccine to protect cattle from the highly damaging viral infection.

Timely rain in Rajshahi has revived Aman paddy fields, bringing relief to farmers who were facing rising production costs due to drought.

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Abu Zafar Md Zahid Hossain today called for a united social movement against drugs, gambling, terrorism and other crimes to build a crime-free society.

Social Welfare Minister Zahid urges everyone to follow traffic rules to reduce road accidents.

A 27-year-old man has been apprehended by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) for impersonating senior police and army officers to extort money.

Installation of a new 132/33 kV power supply grid substation in Roumari upazila could resolve low voltage issues, enabling smooth operation of low-lift pumps and increasing paddy production by 6,300 tonnes annually.

An unidentified 55-year-old man was tragically killed after being struck by the Chattogram-bound Sagarika Express train in Chandpur.

Rajshahi Development Authority Chairman Abul Kalam Azad Sweet released fish and planted trees to celebrate the 48th founding anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of the Prime Minister and Vice President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, called for spreading the Zia Memorial Library to every village in Bangladesh.

A police constable was killed and 10 others, including five police personnel, were injured in a road accident in Madaripur today.

Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid claims the country has adequate fertilizer stock, accusing a 'vicious circle' of attempting to create an artificial crisis.

Speakers at the closing ceremony of Rajshahi's Divisional Youth Festival stressed the urgent need for youth leadership to achieve climate justice and gender equality.

Community Bank Bangladesh PLC launched the Clean Dhaka Project with tree plantation and cleanliness drives at two educational institutions.

Nearly half of the industrial plots planned for the Jashore Export Processing Zone (EPZ) have been prepared for allocation to investors as the development of the new industrial hub in the country's southwestern region progresses rapidly.

The Rangamati Hanging Bridge, a major tourist attraction, has reopened after the Kaptai Lake water level receded.

A meeting on the Universal Pension Scheme was held with Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association and apparel sector stakeholders.

The eighth China Ambassador Cup Wushu Championship has commenced at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, featuring 279 athletes from 19 clubs.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned Russian strikes on Kyiv's two airports, which occurred as US envoys were expected to arrive in the capital to discuss ending the ongoing war.

A drone attack by the National Liberation Army (ELN) on a military garrison in Colombia has resulted in the deaths of two soldiers and injuries to five others.

Convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic will be buried in Belgrade on Monday, drawing attention to his controversial legacy.

Tunisian authorities detained journalist Mohamed Yousfi as he arrived for a radio interview, sparking concerns over press freedom.

President Trump's administration is pushing to remove endangered species protections for wolves, a move that has drawn strong criticism from conservationists.

The United States has approved a $5 billion sale of bombs and equipment to Saudi Arabia amid ongoing regional conflicts.

The Panama Canal has started reducing the number of ships passing through due to a severe drought caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon.

Hamas has called on Arab and Muslim nations to take action against an Israeli proposal to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

The centuries-old Bayeux Tapestry, recently transported to London for display at the British Museum, shows minor damage with only two threads broken.

A senior official from Marine Le Pen's far-right party has caused an uproar by suggesting France should halt funding to Ukraine if they come to power.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso is optimistic about the team's future following the sale of Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City.

An Air India Airbus A320, en route from Phuket to New Delhi, experienced a midair altitude loss injuring 24 passengers, leading to the termination of the captain who tested positive for psychoactive substances.

Wall Street stocks fell following a robust US jobs report that heightened expectations of an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate hike.