Life Sentence for Man Convicted of Raping Schoolgirl in Faridpur

The government has retired 17 senior officers of the Bangladesh Police following a notification from the home ministry.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized a large consignment of Yaba tablets worth Tk 3.30 crore and arrested two suspected drug smugglers in Teknaf upazila.

Amra BNP Paribar, a special cell of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has emerged as a crucial social and humanitarian organization, offering support to victims of political violence and natural disasters.

A Dhaka court has set August 30 as the deadline for submitting the probe report in the murder case of popular movie superstar Salman Shah.

The 60-meter girder bridge, built at a cost of Taka 5.21 crore, aims to improve road communication for local residents.

The government has extended the passport issuance and re-issuance timeframe for expatriate Bangladeshis till December 31.

The International Crimes Tribunal's investigation agency will interrogate Major (retd) Mozaffar Hossain, an accused in the assassination of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, in a crimes against humanity case.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) seized Indian medicines, sarees, and cosmetics worth over Tk 3.24 crore in a joint operation in Sylhet.

The government is taking steps to bring Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs) online and enforce regular drives to reduce pollution in the Buriganga River.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rain and thundershowers across the country.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) organized a rally and awareness meeting in Rampura to promote the completion of Citizen Information Management System (CIMS) forms.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 446 people and filed 56 cases in the past 24 hours.

Bangladesh's women's football team faces a challenging group stage at the 20th Asian Games.

The remaining HSC examinations in Chattogram, delayed due to floods, will resume on July 27.

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman sought Singapore's support for Bangladesh's aspirations to become an ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partner and join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir called for increased Thai investment in Bangladesh, highlighting the potential for stronger economic cooperation between the two countries.

Farmers in Rangpur have significantly improved their livelihoods through year-round vegetable farming.

Norway's football chief Lise Klaveness announces plans to formally complain to FIFA over the controversial suspension of Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban, citing risks to the integrity of the game.

Market sentiment weakened as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalated, leading to a decline in stock prices.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Jahir Uddin Swapon emphasized the necessity for an authority to determine journalist status during a key committee meeting.

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has successfully converted over $400 million from a $1.5 billion investment pipeline into active projects, reflecting heightened investor confidence.

International Master Manon Reja Neer has secured a joint second place with three points after four rounds of the Farago Ivan Memorial 2026 Grandmasters Chess Tournament in Budapest.

International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh began his journey at the Oskemen Open 2026 Masters Chess Tournament with a significant win.

The government is organizing extensive programmes to celebrate World Tourism Day across the country.

The French Football Federation will announce the new coach of the national team on July 28, with Zinedine Zidane widely expected to take the role.

The Election Commission (EC) will take action on Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam only after receiving a reference from Parliament following his expulsion from Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.

Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain pledges a national program for the rehabilitation of children with cleft lip and cleft palate in Bangladesh.

Most residents evacuated due to a wildfire near Madrid have been allowed to return home as firefighters make progress.

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman and Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar exchanged greetings at the ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila.

Spanish energy giant Repsol's net profit in the first half of the year more than tripled due to increased oil and gas prices.