DMP Arrests 93, Seizes 54kg Cannabis in Anti-Crime Operations

Customs and intelligence personnel seized 2.16 kilograms of illicit gold valued at approximately Taka 3.56 crore from a passenger arriving from Dubai at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram.

Experts at a recent training program in Rajshahi emphasized that gender-based data is essential for inclusive development and effective policymaking.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has intensified its anti-smuggling operations, resulting in the seizure of Indian smuggled goods worth Tk 1.43 crore in Brahmanbaria and Cumilla districts.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has extended relief assistance to 100 flood-affected families in Bandarban following heavy rainfall.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) distributed essential relief materials to families affected by river erosion in Dewanganj Upazila, Jamalpur.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has distributed food items among 100 poor and low-income families in the border areas of Kushtia as part of its humanitarian assistance programme.

The government has introduced a modern navigation system on important inland river routes and undertaken a series of long-term projects to ensure safe, uninterrupted navigation and maintain navigability throughout the year.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a money laundering case involving suspicious transactions worth Tk 9.35 crore against Haridas Chandra Taranidas, also known as Touhid Islam.

Police have arrested 30 people in separate operations carried out in three areas of Dhaka as part of an ongoing drive against crime, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has said.

The Karnaphuli Hydroelectric Power Station has increased electricity generation to 206 megawatts (MW) due to rising water levels in Kaptai Lake from heavy rainfall.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman expressed full confidence in the Bangladesh Army, highlighting its professionalism, courage, and patriotism.

Farmers in Rangpur have started transplanting Aman rice seedlings, aiming for a production target of 20,05,028 tonnes this season.

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam emphasized the government's commitment to creating a conducive environment for foreign investors.

Bangladesh received US$1.325 billion in workers' remittances during the first 12 days of July, marking a 23.8 percent year-on-year growth.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate a significant programme aimed at fostering youth innovation and entrepreneurship in Bangladesh.

Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury announced the government's initiative to expand cultural, artistic, and sports activities in educational institutions to combat cultural degradation, obscenity, and unhealthy practices.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded Bangladesh's ongoing economic reforms and fiscal management efforts.

The European Union and the United Kingdom have announced coordinated sanctions against Russia, targeting individuals and entities linked to cyber attacks.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate a special programme titled 'Youth, Startup, and Promising Bangladesh' at Dhaka University tomorrow to integrate youth innovation into national development.

State Minister for Social Welfare Farzana Sharmin has emphasized that investigation and judicial proceedings alone are insufficient to curb corruption, advocating for effective prevention, good governance, and public participation.

Explosions of unknown origin were reported near the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran, amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington.

The European Union is set to introduce phased and gradual access to social media for children, following expert recommendations.

Bangladesh has declared half-day state mourning on July 16 to honor the late former Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent ally of former President Donald Trump and advocate of a hawkish US foreign policy, has died unexpectedly at the age of 71.

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a Foreign Currency (FC)-Taka swap facility for exporters in specialized economic zones to enhance liquidity management.

A fire has severely damaged a badminton hall built for the Athens 2004 Olympics, causing the roof to cave in.

After a stellar start, Bangladesh junior women’s hockey team is set to face Uzbekistan in their second match of the Women’s Junior AHF Cup today.

Firefighting aircraft are battling a large forest fire in the Fontainebleau forest, south of Paris, amid a severe heatwave.

Alexander Zverev has moved to second place in the latest ATP rankings, following Jannik Sinner's victory at Wimbledon.

Waterlogging at Bangladesh-Kuwait Maitree Hall and Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Hall of Dhaka University has been resolved.