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The body of a 13-year-old girl, missing since morning, was recovered from a water-filled gher in Bagerhat.

At the launch of a new weekly newspaper, the State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock highlights the importance of newspapers in society.

Police in Jatrabari arrested 12 individuals involved in various criminal activities during a recent operation.

The increasing number of female members in Bangladesh Police is creating a safer environment for survivors of sexual harassment, domestic violence, and repression.

Rangpur Sahitya-Sanskriti Parishad organized a discussion, poetry recital, and cultural program to honor the 85th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore.

Two youths were detained by locals and handed over to police after allegedly posing as members of the Detective Branch to extort money.

Information Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon highlights collaborative efforts among journalists, media owners, and the government to create a sustainable and responsible media system.

Rajshahi City Corporation, in collaboration with the Youth Changemakers Network, has launched a month-long tree plantation program to enhance urban greenery.

In a 24-hour anti-crime operation, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 414 individuals and filed 47 cases.

The Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned nine BMDA engineers to investigate allegations of tender manipulation linked to a former minister.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced the government's plan to create an impartial list of top drug traffickers as part of its efforts to combat drug smuggling and strengthen drug control nationwide.

A section of the Dhaka-bound Jamalpur Commuter train derailed near Gafargaon, causing significant disruptions on the Dhaka-Mymensingh route.

An appeals court has ordered a halt to the construction of President Trump's planned White House ballroom.

Rajshahi University's Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department celebrated academic excellence with a reception, farewell, and scholarship distribution ceremony.

Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman supports the Bangla QR campaign in Chattogram, emphasizing digital payments' role in economic growth.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon emphasizes the July Uprising as a pivotal moment for embedding democratic values in Bangladesh.

Mexico and Peru have resumed diplomatic relations, ending a months-long dispute over the asylum of a former Peruvian official.

Turkey insists that its new defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is not targeting any specific country, but rather aims to bolster regional security.

Thai students are in disbelief and mourning after a 14-year-old student shot and killed five school staff members at Debsirin Nonthaburi secondary school.

Manchester City has reportedly rejected Barcelona's opening bid of £38.5 million for World Cup winner Rodri, who has one year left on his contract.

Rangpur district achieved a strong opening victory in the JFA U-14 Women's Youth Development Program, winning 5-0 against Jhenaidah district.

Bangladesh plans to develop 1,498 tourist spots into comprehensive tourism hubs.

Three more deaths due to suspected measles cases bring the nationwide toll to 767, as the DGHS reports a surge in cases.

Chittagong University's 36th senate meeting, after nearly three years, will consider and approve financial budgets.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces calls to resign amid ongoing controversy over a shelved private investment plan.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced it will investigate the presence of uranium in its cobalt exports to China, following a joint investigation.

A UNICEF-backed evaluation meeting on health programs was held in Barishal, focusing on immunization, HPV vaccination, and other health initiatives.

The Bangladesh University Grants Commission introduces sweeping reforms to its research proposal evaluation process to enhance transparency and impartiality.

Pope Leo XIV will privately meet victims of clerical sexual abuse during his September visit to France, a significant step in addressing the ongoing scandal.

A mayor, wind farm owner, and contractor have been charged with arson over a wildfire near Athens, fanning concerns over neglected safety measures.