Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Set to Begin Padma Barrage Construction in Early 2027

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate National Fisheries Week-2026 on August 16 at the George Institute Mini Stadium in Achmita Union, Kishoreganj.

The inaugural meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Water Resources took place at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will deliver new homes to 100 families affected by recent floods in Banshkhali.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will tour three flood-affected upazilas in Chattogram on August 9 to distribute relief and hand over newly constructed houses.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announced the government's commitment to transforming Bangladesh into a welfare state through various people-oriented initiatives.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's inaugural visit to Maheshkhali, Cox's Bazar, and flood-hit areas in Banshkhali and Hathazari highlights government priorities.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inaugurated the National Fisheries Fortnight-2026 today, focusing on strengthening the fisheries sector for a self-reliant Bangladesh.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Maheshkhali to inspect the Matarbari deep-sea port and support flood victims.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman handed over keys of newly built houses to families affected by recent floods in Banshkhali, Chattogram.

Additional Attorney General Mohammad Abdul Jabber Bhuiyan has resigned from his post citing personal reasons.

Authorities in Bagerhat have taken steps to resume and complete the construction of the Laxmikhali Bridge, bringing hope to thousands of residents.

State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Md Nurul Haque assured the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is working intensively to resolve the problems faced by Bangladeshi expatriate workers.

A bus supervisor and assistant have confessed to the murder of a passenger on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, while the driver has been remanded.

The Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) seized 8,000 kilograms of urea fertilizer from the Meghna River in Bhola during an anti-smuggling operation.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced in the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is considering forming a specialized agency to recover assets siphoned off abroad.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated a probe into the assets declared by former Army Chief General (retd) Aziz Ahmed.

A fish release programme was held in Rangpur to mark the 48th founding anniversary of BNP.

Altamash Kabir, Editor and Publisher of the Daily Sangbad, has been elected as the President of Dhaka Club Limited for the 2026-2027 term.

A fire broke out at a furniture warehouse in Badda this morning, with firefighters working to bring the situation under control.

Fifty-nine individuals suspected of various criminal activities have been apprehended in focused operations across Tejgaon Division by Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

Bangladesh marks the 55th martyrdom anniversary of Bir Shreshtha Lance Naik Noor Mohammad Sheikh, a symbol of bravery and sacrifice during the Liberation War.

A drama depicting the historic peasant uprising in Rangpur against British oppression was staged by Beacon Natyakendra.

North Korean athletes received a warm welcome as they arrived in Japan for the Asian Games, wearing distinctive white blazers and pink ties.

Bangladesh's U-20 hockey team faced a decisive defeat against Japan, ending their hopes of qualifying for the Junior Hockey World Cup.

Asian stocks experienced significant declines as rising oil prices and inflation fears led to increased expectations of rate hikes.

South Korea and Iran's foreign ministers recently discussed the security of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway for global oil trade.

Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat Coco Gauff and book a US Open championship showdown with two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

California has enacted a new law aimed at protecting children from the risks associated with social media use.

As the midterm elections approach, Republicans are grappling with the question of who will lead the party once Donald Trump steps down.

US Vice President JD Vance accused Democrats of fostering hatred and extremism in a charged convention speech, positioning himself as a potential successor to Donald Trump.

Brazilian authorities executed dozens of raids targeting a company that produced a biopic on former President Jair Bolsonaro amid allegations of embezzlement of public funds.

New York City commemorates the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a poignant ceremony amidst political and social tensions.

Syrian authorities have arrested nine former military pilots, including three generals, accused of war crimes under Bashar al-Assad's rule.

Sweden's party leaders exchanged sharp criticisms on critical issues in their final televised debate before the upcoming general election.

A forthcoming consumer inflation report could lead the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates for the first time in over three years.

Yu Zidi, the 13-year-old swimming prodigy from China, is making waves with her incredible performances and has her sights set on Olympic glory.

Asian stocks experienced significant declines as oil prices surged and inflation data heightened expectations of further rate hikes.

Japan's TremendousCircus, a radical feminist theatre troupe, uses Gothic Lolita fashion and powerful performances to challenge Japan's misogynistic society.

Saudi Arabia faces a critical challenge as Houthi attacks threaten its oil industry and economic stability.