Khulna Development Committee Urges Timely Project Completion and Improved Fire Safety

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui inaugurated the new Rahmatpur Border Outpost (BOP) in Chattogram, emphasizing its strategic importance.

A 25-member committee has been established to integrate and manage climate finance activities in Bangladesh.

Ninety-five families affected by a breach in an embankment at Litur Char in Kaigardashkathi area of Gaurambha union under Rampal upazila received government relief materials today.

In 1926, National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam visited Gazipur to campaign for the Bengal Legislative Council election, inspiring one of his most famous poems.

Education Minister A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon announced plans to transform Khulna into a modern industrial and educational hub.

A Dhaka court has scheduled a charge-framing hearing for January 11, 2027, in the Tulip Siddiq flat scam case.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has reaffirmed the government's zero tolerance policy on crime, stressing that criminals will face legal action irrespective of political affiliations.

Eight passengers were seriously injured when a passenger bus overturned on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Munshiganj today.

Daily Jaijaidin Editor Shafik Rehman and Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman have been elected as the president and general secretary respectively of the National Editors Council (NEC) in its first general meeting held in Dhaka.

A 50-year-old garment worker, Mariam Begum, was killed in a road accident in Gazipur, sparking protests and road blockages.

The government has approved the National Pay Scale 2026 to make public servants' salaries, allowances, and financial benefits more rational and time-befitting.

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

Bangladesh Bank has established a Tk 3,000 crore refinancing fund to foster the development of an agro-based economic centre in the northern region, aimed at enhancing the agricultural value chain.

A Turkish cargo ship carrying rolled steel sank after a collision near Istanbul, with 10 crew members still missing.

Azerbaijani authorities have evacuated 5,000 residents after a fire led to explosions at an ammunition depot.

Giorgia Meloni's hard-right government has become Italy's longest-lasting postwar administration, marking 1,413 days in office.

In the midst of ongoing conflict, Ukrainian soldiers find a moment of joy and celebration through a traditional wedding ceremony.

The death toll from the floods on the China-Nepal border has risen to 1,114, with 3,916 people still missing, according to Nepal's disaster authority.

Coco Gauff, the fourth seed, began her 2026 US Open campaign with a commanding straight-set win over Turkey's Zeynep Sonmez, showcasing her enhanced serve and resilience.

Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has been cleared of electoral law violation charges after airing a deepfake video of his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, endorsing his campaign.

The UN Environment Programme has released a report outlining strategies for managing global temperatures once the 1.5C threshold is surpassed.

Nepali families are performing symbolic funerals for loved ones missing after deadly floods.

A US judge has ruled that Tyler James Robinson will stand trial for the murder of conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk.

Argentine groups have filed a lawsuit to halt a British-Israeli oil project near the disputed Falkland Islands, escalating tensions over the long-standing territorial dispute.

Peru has severed diplomatic ties with Iran, accusing Tehran of inciting escalation in the Middle East and disrupting maritime transit.

US officials defend President Trump's Venezuela oil deal, claiming it will lower oil prices and counter Russian and Chinese influence.

Global stock markets experienced significant declines as Middle East tensions escalated, driving oil prices and bond yields to multi-decade highs.

John Ternus has taken over as Apple's CEO, inheriting a company that leads the smartphone market but lags in artificial intelligence.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warns airlines that Russian airspace is unsafe due to increased drone activity.

Iran launched retaliatory strikes on American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, following recent US attacks that killed civilians at a wedding celebration.