Government Raises Monthly Allowance for Titled Freedom Fighters by Tk 5,000

The 124th draw of the Bangladesh Prize Bond with a face value of Tk 100 will be held on August 2.

Stakeholders and policymakers advocate for reducing regulatory complexities to accelerate the formalization and growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Bangladesh.

The Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) has introduced the GREEN Project to enhance climate resilience and promote sustainable entrepreneurship across Bangladesh.

BRAC Bank has introduced Bangla QR at BRAC University, aligning with Bangladesh Bank's vision for a cashless economy.

Bangladesh Bank introduces mandatory monthly reporting for private sector foreign debt to enhance macroeconomic stability.

Dhaka stocks finished higher after a volatile trading session, driven by renewed buying interest in momentum-driven stocks.

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a Tk 2,000 crore pre-finance scheme to support the development and expansion of the country's leather and leather goods industry.

Abu Sayed Md. Kamruzzaman has been appointed as the new CEO of the Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA), effective July 28, 2026.

Narayanganj City Corporation has announced its largest-ever budget of Tk 1,060 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year, emphasizing public welfare and infrastructure development.

Bangladesh received $2.707 billion in workers' remittances in the first 29 days of July 2026, an 18.9% increase from the same period last year.

Bangladesh Bank has issued a consolidated circular to simplify foreign exchange regulations for export trade, aiming to enhance digital trade and boost export earnings.

Bangladesh Bank has extended the deadline for Mobile Financial Service (MFS) providers and scheduled banks to comply with specific regulatory requirements for the 'Add Money' facility from bank cards to personal MFS accounts until December 31, 2026.

A modern public toilet and washroom complex, initiated by Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC), is nearing completion at T-bandh, a popular tourist spot on the Padma River.

Police in Dhaka's Paltan have arrested three individuals and confiscated a large cache of 464 locally-made sharp weapons during a special operation.

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-10 has successfully dismantled a Yaba manufacturing operation in Keraniganj, arresting four individuals and seizing a significant amount of drugs and equipment.

A significant influx of migrants has crossed from Morocco into Spain's Ceuta enclave overnight, with ongoing arrivals and 18 reported deaths.

Sheikh Wahiduzzaman Dipu and Md. Jalal Uddin Mallik have been elected as president and general secretary of the Bagerhat District Bar Association.

Bangladesh has the potential to capture 12 percent of the projected US$375 billion global man-made fibre (MMF) apparel market by 2030 through policy reforms, investment promotion and industrial upgrading.

Police conducted a special anti-crime operation in Jatrabari, Dhaka, resulting in the arrest of 12 suspected criminals.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted widespread operations, leading to the arrest of 433 individuals over the past 24 hours.

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely across Bangladesh tomorrow, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

Bangladesh is expected to experience widespread rain and thunderstorms over the next three days as the active monsoon continues to influence the country's weather.

Bangladesh is embarking on a comprehensive plan to overhaul its airport services and aviation infrastructure, aiming to become a regional aviation hub.

A workshop in Rajshahi taught farmers about safe pesticide use for healthier food production.

Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has intensified drain cleaning activities to remove silt and garbage, aiming to prevent waterlogging during the monsoon season.

The government plans to launch a third-phase solar power project to achieve full electrification in the remote hill districts of Rangamati, Bandarban, and Khagrachhari.

A devastating blast at a coal mine in southern Pakistan has claimed the lives of at least 34 workers.

Renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja is among 10 climbers missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak in the Karakoram mountain range.

Chile has announced the restoration of diplomatic relations with Venezuela after severing ties in 2024.

A justice of Brazil's Supreme Court has authorized a police investigation into Fabio Luis Lula da Silva, known as "Lulinha," three days before his father's official nomination for reelection.