Bangladesh Poised for Historic 2027 ICC World Test Championship Qualification

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that England will host Bangladesh for a one-off Test at Lord's Cricket Ground in 2027.

Bangladesh's women's football team faces a challenging group stage at the 20th Asian Games.

Norway's football chief Lise Klaveness announces plans to formally complain to FIFA over the controversial suspension of Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban, citing risks to the integrity of the game.

International Master Manon Reja Neer has secured a joint second place with three points after four rounds of the Farago Ivan Memorial 2026 Grandmasters Chess Tournament in Budapest.

International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh began his journey at the Oskemen Open 2026 Masters Chess Tournament with a significant win.

The French Football Federation will announce the new coach of the national team on July 28, with Zinedine Zidane widely expected to take the role.

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have initiated a joint bid to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations.

The Boston Red Sox matched their 80-year-old franchise record with 15 straight wins but fell in the second game of a double-header, ending the streak.

Inter Miami, without Lionel Messi, defeated Chicago Fire 3-2, with Luis Suarez scoring twice and Preston Plambeck clinching a late winner.

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has categorically denied media reports that its president and treasurer were detained and questioned by US authorities after the World Cup final.

Victoria Sporting Club and Chawkbazar Kings emerged victorious in their respective matches in the Second Division (U-18) Football League.

The Bangladesh national women's kabaddi team is set to play the fifth and final match of the Women's Kabaddi Test Series against Nepal, aiming for a conclusive victory.

The United States and Saudi Arabia have announced a landmark agreement to establish a civilian nuclear program in the kingdom.

US President Donald Trump threatened Yemen's Houthi rebels with'major military punishment' following missile and drone strikes on oil tankers in the Red Sea.

The Ministry of Agriculture has established a high-profile committee to create a comprehensive pesticide policy aimed at ensuring safe food production and sustainable agriculture.

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a comprehensive Master Circular for the Export Development Fund (EDF) to streamline export financing and adopt a SOFR-based interest rate regime.

A new research initiative seeks to leverage interoperable digital payments to reduce remittance costs and enhance financial inclusion in Bangladesh.

Prime Minister's Adviser Mahdi Amin emphasized the government's commitment to increasing foreign investment and improving the business climate in Bangladesh.

Tajhat thana police, under instructions from the RpMP Commissioner, arrested two motorbike lifters and recovered two stolen motorcycles from Bairagiganj Bazar.

The Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC) is developing a comprehensive five-year national action plan aimed at transforming the country's higher education system to meet international standards.

Native fish species are making a strong comeback in two fish sanctuaries in Patuakhali, offering renewed hope for local fishing communities and restoring aquatic biodiversity.

Rajshahi City Corporation and Rajshahi Water and Sewerage Authority commit to work together for enhanced civic services and sustainable urban growth.

Dr. Md. Saimum Parvez, the Prime Minister's Special Assistant for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Affairs, emphasized the need for improved institutional capacity and collaboration to tackle climate challenges in Bangladesh.

Student protests demanding education reforms and accountability have grown in India, posing a significant challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

A Faridpur court sentenced Shawkat Mia to life imprisonment for raping a 9-year-old schoolgirl in 2020.

Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has demanded a fair investigation into the alleged embezzlement of medicines at the university Medical Centre.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury highlighted the critical importance of effective implementation for the success of the national budget.

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has called for stronger regional cooperation and collective support to secure a sustainable solution to the Rohingya crisis during the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting.

Lt Col Rubayat Kabir, Commandant of the Rajshahi Jail Training Centre, visited RCC Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton to discuss urban development and civic services.

Detective Branch personnel arrested a man with a foreign-made pistol and ammunition in Khulna's Khalishpur area.