Argentina's Thrilling Comeback: Messi's Brilliance Secures 3-2 Victory Over Egypt

Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran, a cornerstone of the nation's early international cricket success, has passed away at 38 after a prolonged illness.

The 2nd President Squash 2026, a PSA satellite tournament, is set to begin on July 18 at Bashundhara Sports City in Dhaka.

Lionel Messi's Argentina take on Mohamed Salah's Egypt in a crucial last-16 World Cup clash on Tuesday.

US coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed disappointment over the backlash regarding Folarin Balogun's eligibility but insisted it was not an excuse for the team's World Cup exit.

Belgium's captain Youri Tielemans revealed that the team was motivated by the controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's inclusion in the US lineup, leading to a 4-1 victory.

Egypt's World Cup coach Hossam Hassan passionately condemned the suffering of the Palestinian people, calling it a 'shame on the world' and urging the football community to take action.

Paraguay's government has strongly condemned racially abusive remarks made by a senator against France's Kylian Mbappe after Paraguay's World Cup elimination.

Belgium defeated the United States 4-1, ending the co-hosts' World Cup journey and setting up a quarter-final clash with Spain.

Mikel Merino scored an injury-time winner as Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has expressed concerns over the tight schedule in the final stages of the World Cup, emphasizing the need for more rest for players.

FIFA has defended World Cup referee Raphael Claus after US President Donald Trump criticized his decision to issue a red card to US striker Folarin Balogun.

Cristiano Ronaldo's quest for a World Cup title ended in heartbreak as Portugal suffered a 1-0 defeat to Spain.

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku highlighted the government's initiatives to improve indigenous cattle breeds and enhance farm management systems during a visit to the Central Cattle Breeding and Dairy Farm in Savar.

Bangladeshi researcher Dr. Russell Mahmud Jewel has won the prestigious Dr. John Nee Legacy of Leadership Award.

The United Nations has condemned Paraguayan lawmaker Celeste Amarilla's 'racist and dehumanising' remarks about French football star Kylian Mbappe as 'despicable' and reflective of a broader issue of racism in sports.

Rangpur Development Authority (RpDA) Chairman Md Shamsuzzaman Samu has pledged to develop Rangpur as a modern, planned city, addressing key infrastructure and environmental challenges.

Bangladesh has signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the United Kingdom and the International Committee of the Red Cross to bolster disaster preparedness and humanitarian response.

Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route resumed after a 30-minute suspension due to a nor'wester over the Padma River.

Prime Minister's Adviser for Public Administration Md Ismail Zabihullah held a meeting with a delegation from the British High Commission to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in governance and public administration reform.

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Bangladesh's democratic institutions.

Bangladesh's economy continued its expansionary trend in June 2026, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) standing at 52.9.

Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exports maintained strong momentum in key Western markets during the 2025-26 fiscal year.

Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu announced the government's commitment to recover khas land from illegal occupation and distribute it to genuine landless people.

Mazharul Islam Naim, an ICT teacher, has transformed fallow land into a flourishing dragon fruit farm, creating jobs and inspiring the local community.

Bangladesh's gross foreign exchange reserves have reached US$36.52 billion, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank.

An Italian business delegation has arrived in Bangladesh to promote textile technology cooperation and explore new business opportunities.

Bangladesh recorded the fastest growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) among South Asian economies in 2025, with inflows rising around 45 percent year-on-year to US$1.78 billion, according to the World Investment Report 2026 by UNCTAD.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met with teachers and students from various educational institutions who visited the Jatiya Sangsad to observe its proceedings.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to reinstall resident ambassadors in each other's capitals.

Prince Harry and Elton John lost their case against the Daily Mail's publisher for alleged unlawful information gathering, according to a ruling by London's High Court.