Rajshahi Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Heroin Possession

The High Court is set to deliver its judgment on the death reference and jail appeals in the Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case tomorrow.

Two individuals have been arrested for the brutal murder of four family members in Rangpur.

Bangladesh has extended shelter to Rohingyas fleeing persecution in Myanmar purely on humanitarian considerations, stated Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman.

In a major anti-drug operation across 11 districts in the Chattogram range, 172 individuals were apprehended within 24 hours.

An 11-year-old female madrasa student was killed in a road accident in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar district.

Chattogram Metropolitan Police have successfully recovered 55 gold bangles stolen from a jewellery store, arresting six individuals including the salesman.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) Motijheel Division has arrested 54 individuals in recent anti-crime operations aimed at maintaining law and order.

Bangladesh has made significant progress in maintaining law and order and strengthening national security during the first six months of the government.

A court in Jamalpur has convicted 14 individuals for a 2016 double murder, sentencing seven to death and seven to life imprisonment.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has significantly increased its cyber security and risk management protocols at the nation's airports in anticipation of an upcoming ICAO security audit.

Justice (Retd.) Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury, former NHRC Chairman, has called for e-Judiciary reforms including AI-based case management and livestreaming of high-profile court proceedings to restore public confidence.

The government has appointed new deputy commissioners for Natore, Gaibandha, and Rangpur, along with a new divisional commissioner for Rajshahi.

Finland will host a crucial EU leaders' summit on the Arctic in September, focusing on the region's growing strategic importance.

Chattogram Customs House is set to auction 442 containers of unclaimed goods via a fully digital e-auction process this month.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury emphasized the critical role of innovation in driving industrial development during a recognition ceremony for researchers and entrepreneurs.

Oman's foreign minister will travel to Iran to discuss the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel's unbeaten half-centuries have driven India to 419-6 at lunch on the second day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

An aid group reports heightened threats and harassment against migrant rescue ships in the Mediterranean, primarily from Libyan groups.

Arsenal's commanding 3-0 victory over Coventry marks a strong start to their title defense.

New Zealand's government has introduced legislation to ban under-16s from using social media, citing concerns over harmful content and mental health impacts.

Harka Man Gharti, a 21-year-old para swimmer from Nepal, is determined to achieve glory at the upcoming Asian Para Games in Japan.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has openly admitted that Iran's citizens are facing significant economic challenges amid new US sanctions.

Coco Gauff secured her first title of 2026 by defeating Jessica Pegula in the Cincinnati final.

Oil prices fell on Monday as investors anticipated details of a US plan to isolate Iran's economy, announced by President Donald Trump as the'most crushing' financial operation ever against Tehran.

The health of Norway's 89-year-old King Harald V, hospitalized due to a blood condition, has deteriorated over the weekend, according to a palace statement.

Iran has announced the discovery of over 200 billion cubic metres of natural gas in the south of Fars province, a significant development amidst the ongoing Middle East war affecting the country's energy infrastructure.

President Zelensky says holding elections during the ongoing war with Russia would be catastrophic for Ukraine.

A group of 21 former international cricket captains, including India's Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, have signed a letter to Pakistan's government regarding the health care of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.

French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a two-day visit ranging from esports to Middle East stability.

Exit polls indicate that Kazakhstan's ruling party, Adilet, has won the majority of seats in the newly formed single-chamber parliament, strengthening President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's power.