Dhaka Police Arrest 32 Suspects in Raids Across Jatrabari and Uttara West

Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury announced the government's ongoing efforts to preserve grassroots-level culture and heritage.

On June 26, 2026, the Satkhira District BNP distributed free vegetables to over 300 destitute individuals as part of a humanitarian initiative.

The Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested 15 people and seized two dredgers and three bulkheads during a special operation against illegal sand extraction in the Tentulia River in Bhola district.

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury has directed that development planning in the agriculture sector should involve local farmers to ensure practical, data-driven solutions.

A prolonged navigability crisis in the Meghna River continues to cause severe disruption on the Bhola-Lakshmipur water route.

Six U-turns along the 13-kilometer road of the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway under Gazaria upazila have become major accident hotspots, raising serious concerns about road safety.

The government has demolished over 28,000 illegal structures from rivers and riverbanks across Bangladesh since 2010.

The Bangladesh Army has conducted operations in Khagrachhari, resulting in the death of an armed group member and the seizure of a large cache of arms and ammunition.

The government has launched an Online Pension Tracking and Management System (OPTMS) to streamline pension services, reduce processing delays and ensure transparency.

Press Institute of Bangladesh's fact-checking team BanglaFact has identified misinformation surrounding a video of an assault in Dhaka's Yatrabari area.

The weather forecast indicates the possibility of rain in various parts of Bangladesh.

Despite using the term 'public hearing' for the budget announcement of Trishal Municipality for the fiscal year 2026-2027, the actual participation of the general public was extremely limited.

Burkina Faso's ruling junta has severed diplomatic ties with France, accusing Paris of acting against its interests.

Spain's advancement to the last 32 of the World Cup is overshadowed by injuries to key players Yeremy Pino and Nico Williams.

A new trilateral framework aims to end hostilities between Israel and Lebanon with US support.

US forces conducted strikes on Iranian missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar positions after accusing Tehran of attacking a cargo ship, further straining the ceasefire in the Middle East.

Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut to protest an agreement between Israel and Lebanon.

The United States has dispatched a 250-member disaster response team, including specialized search-and-rescue units with dogs, to aid earthquake-stricken Venezuela.

President Donald Trump has revealed a new limited-edition US passport featuring his portrait to commemorate the country's 250th anniversary of independence.

The United States and Iran have traded military strikes, raising fresh questions about the stability of a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East.

John Bolton, former national security advisor to Donald Trump and a vocal critic, pleaded guilty to retaining classified documents.

Lebanon, Israel, and the United States have signed a trilateral framework agreement aimed at paving the way for a peace deal between the two long-time Middle East adversaries.

The death toll from twin earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 920, with tens of thousands reported missing.

Uruguay's World Cup campaign came to an end after a 1-0 defeat to Spain, thanks to a crucial error by goalkeeper Fernando Muslera.

England, Portugal, Ghana, Egypt, and Paraguay have all secured their places in the last 32 of the World Cup following Friday's matches.

England's Reece James will miss the final World Cup group game against Panama due to a hamstring injury.

Ousmane Dembele's stunning first-half hat-trick propelled France to a 4-1 victory over Norway, securing their place in the last 32 of the World Cup.

Lionel Messi will start on the bench in Argentina's final group game against Jordan.

France and Norway have secured their places in the last 32 of the 2026 World Cup after the final Group I matches.

Fabio Cannavaro aims for Uzbekistan's first-ever World Cup win against DR Congo.