Dhaka Police Arrest 516 Crime Suspects in 24-Hour Anti-Crime Operation

The government has promoted additional secretaries Abu Sayeed Md Kamruzzaman and Md Mamunur Rashid Bhuiyan to the rank of secretary, effective immediately.

A tragic road accident occurred on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Sonargaon, claiming one life and injuring four others.

In Feni Municipality, 360 families affected by natural disasters received free rice distribution today.

The High Court has summarily rejected a writ petition challenging the legality of the International Crimes Tribunal Act.

Bangladesh emphasizes the importance of Japan's tender submission for the ORAT process of HSIA's Third Terminal.

Bangladesh government stressed the importance of the Japanese Stakeholder Working Group (SWG) submitting its tender next month to begin the Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) process for the Third Terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA).

Bangladesh Rice Research Institute introduces BRRI dhan118, a short-duration, cold-tolerant Boro rice variety aimed at reducing crop losses in the flood-prone haor region.

Bangladesh Rice Research Institute introduces BRRI dhan118, a new short-duration, cold-tolerant Boro rice variety aimed at reducing crop losses in flood-prone haor regions.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has warned of strict action against any irregularities in the distribution of family cards, emphasizing zero tolerance for middlemen.

The government has intensified its nationwide anti-crime drive to bolster law and order, focusing on tougher enforcement, technology-driven policing, and inter-agency coordination.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested an alleged smuggler and seized 50 bottles of Indian Eskuf syrup and a motorcycle during an anti-smuggling operation in Jashore District.

Bangladesh Police have detained 141,989 individuals in special operations and routine law enforcement drives from May 1 to July 27, 2026.

Health officials report 512 fresh cases of dengue and three deaths in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours.

Bangladesh's national men's volleyball team has reached the final of the CAVA Men's Volleyball Championship with a commanding 3-0 victory over Uzbekistan.

Chief Election Commissioner A M M Nasir Uddin stated that the Election Commission will announce the presidential election schedule after a final decision at an EC meeting.

The first meeting of the Bangladesh-China Parliamentary Friendship Group of the 13th Parliament took place today in Dhaka, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and strategic partnerships.

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) seeks clarification from Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) over procedural lapses in Monarch Holdings' registration renewal.

The country's capital market continued its upward trend for a second consecutive trading session today, driven by improved investor sentiment and expectations of favorable earnings.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman called for increased recruitment of skilled Bangladeshi workers by Japan and greater Japanese investment in Bangladesh.

Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman today stressed the need for investigations into controversial elections, including the 2008 general election.

France's football legend Zinedine Zidane has been named the new coach of the national team, succeeding Didier Deschamps.

Firefighters in France and Spain are urgently working to contain wildfires as a new heatwave threatens further devastation.

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam has directed officials to prepare an accurate progress report on the government's 180-day action plan.

Japan issued a tsunami alert following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the southwest region.

The government has appointed Hossain Sadat, current president of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh, as a commissioner of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission for a four-year term.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, also chief patron of ‘Amra BNP Paribar’, sent gifts for Saifa Nur Subha, the newborn daughter of Mohammad Sujan, an injured fighter of the July 2024 mass uprising.

The Bangladesh High Court has directed a thorough investigation into the presence of microplastics in toothpaste, ordering a report within 15 days.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has called on honorary consuls to become strong ambassadors for Bangladesh's investment potential.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman sent gifts for Saifa Nur Subha, the newborn daughter of Mohammad Sujan, an injured fighter from the July 2024 mass uprising.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has assured full government support for the testing, quality validation, and commercial production of locally developed ventilators and high-flow oxygen machines.