BNP Media Cell Leader Prof. Moudud Alamgir Pavel Discharged from Dhaka Hospital

Six parliamentary standing committees were formed during the latest session of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) to oversee key ministries.

The second session of the 13th parliament (budget session 2026) has been adjourned till 3:00 pm tomorrow.

The Ministry of Housing and Public Works has initiated repair work to address rainwater leakage from the roof of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, with authorities expressing hope that the problem will be permanently resolved within the next week.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has formed an eight-member convening committee for its Cumilla North district unit, appointing Abul Hashem as convener.

The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka marked the 105th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with a symposium focusing on stronger inter-party cooperation and the growing Bangladesh-China partnership.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam confirmed that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be sent to jail upon surrender.

The government has established an 11-member committee, chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, to develop a comprehensive strategy for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman called for united efforts to build the nation following the ousting of autocracy.

State Minister for Social Welfare Farzana Sharmin has emphasized that investigation and judicial proceedings alone are insufficient to curb corruption, advocating for effective prevention, good governance, and public participation.

The second session of the 13th parliament, known as the budget session, resumed today at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman reaffirmed the government's commitment to overcoming obstacles in rebuilding the country, emphasizing the importance of public support and cooperation.

Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman arrived in Gournadi upazila for a day-long visit to Barishal, participating in various programmes.

The Karnafuli Hydroelectric Power Station in Kaptai has increased electricity generation to 222 megawatts (MW) due to higher water levels in Kaptai Lake following recent rainfall.

Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia held high-level bilateral meetings to further expand cooperation in transport, logistics, and port development.

Women and Children Affairs and Social Welfare Minister Abu Zafar Md Zahid Hossain urged for stronger mutual cooperation among Islamic nations to advance women's rights and empowerment.

Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid has unveiled a series of emergency measures aimed at helping farmers recover from flood-related losses.

Bangladesh has seen a significant increase in expatriate remittances, receiving $1.427 billion in the first 13 days of July 2026.

Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urged coordinated efforts among ministries to address the flood situation.

The British High Commission in Dhaka hosted a reception to bid farewell to the Bangladesh contingent as they prepare for the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.

The Dhaka 3rd Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court adjourned the hearing on charge framing in a sedition case filed against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 285 others till September 30.

The government is set to start promoting assistant teachers to head teacher positions in primary schools after a High Court case was disposed of.

State Minister for Water Resources Forhad Hossain Azad announced intensified government efforts to repair embankments, protect riverbanks, and address waterlogging across Bangladesh.

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu announced that the government is prioritizing rehabilitation, relief, and healthcare for flood victims in several districts.

Stephen Rodriques has assumed the role of the new Resident Representative for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bangladesh.

International Master Monon Reza Neer of Bangladesh remains undefeated in the Vezerkepzo Summer 2026 GM Tournament in Budapest, following a win against Belgium's Grandmaster Igor Glek.

US-Bangla Airlines has proposed a Tk 98,000 airfare for the 2027 Hajj pilgrimage, aiming to reduce overall Hajj costs.

Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam stressed that the judiciary's strength and independence depend on the collective efforts of all stakeholders.

Bangladesh's junior women's hockey team has achieved their second consecutive win in the Women's Junior AHF Cup with a 1-0 victory over Uzbekistan.

The government of Bangladesh has announced a plan to reschedule the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations to align the academic calendar with international standards.

A tragic road accident in Cumilla district has resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries.