BCB Marks Khaleda Zia's 82nd Birth Anniversary with Quran Recital and Doa Mahfil

The BNP has outlined a series of events, including doa and milad mahfils, to honor the 82nd birthday of its former leader, Begum Khaleda Zia.

On the 57th birth anniversary of Arafat Rahman Koko, BNP's Swechasebak Dal organized a doa mahfil at Banani graveyard in Dhaka.

The 42nd death anniversary of Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan, former Chief of Naval Staff and minister, is observed with respect and solemnity.

The political journey of Begum Khaleda Zia, from a homemaker to a national leader, symbolizes the struggle for democracy and sovereignty in Bangladesh, says Jahangirnagar University Vice-Chancellor.

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury organized a special prayer and 'shirni' distribution to commemorate the 42nd death anniversary of former Bangladesh Navy Chief Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan.

A special dua and milad was held in the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, seeking eternal peace for former acting President and Speaker Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman joined a doa mahfil to mark the 42nd death anniversary of his father-in-law, Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan, at a solemn event in Dhaka.

On the 57th birthday of Arafat Rahman Koko, BNP leaders, activists, and sports enthusiasts gather to honor his life and contributions to Bangladesh's sports sector.

Dr. Zubaida Rahman, wife of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, praised the Doctors Association of Bangladesh for its humanitarian and professional excellence, emphasizing its role in improving healthcare.

In a monumental display of grit and grace, the Bangladesh Women’s cricket team secured their first-ever ODI victory against Sri Lanka.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has released the Election Code of Conduct for the BCB Board of Directors Election 2025, ensuring a transparent and fair electoral process.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting Bangladesh as a cricket tourism destination.

Despite a 4-3 loss to the senior national hockey team, U-20 head coach Giles Bonnet remains positive about the team's development.

The Youth and Sports Ministry plans to overhaul Khulna's sports facilities with a Tk 200-crore project, aiming to modernize the city's sporting landscape.

Bangladesh's government is making strides to professionalize sports and support athletes, according to Minister Dr. Zahid Hossain.

The second edition of the Turkish Airlines ActivePulse International Half Marathon is set to take place in Dhaka on September 18, aiming to foster cultural ties and promote active living.

England opener Emilio Gay was dismissed for a duck in the warm-up match against Pakistan, but the team recovered to post a total of 305.

Tanzid Hasan Tamim's maiden Test century, along with Hasan Mahmud's six-wicket haul, propelled Bangladesh to a commanding position in the first Test against Australia.

Ben Shelton secures his second consecutive Masters 1000 title in Canada, defeating Brandon Nakashima to continue his winning streak.

New Zealand Football has joined other major football confederations in calling for an independent review into FIFA leadership.

The Bangladesh Air Force Inter-Base Swimming and Water Polo Competition 2026 concluded with a ceremony at Naval Headquarters.

The government of Bangladesh has initiated steps to reopen closed state-owned sugar mills to increase production and generate employment opportunities.

At least 14 civilians were killed and dozens wounded in an attack on the Sudanese town of Umm Arda, attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

President Donald Trump stated his intention to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory following the defeat of Iran.

Rangpur Metropolitan Police conducted drills to strengthen preparedness against sabotage, crime, and law and order deterioration.

Summit LNG Terminal has started supplying gas to the national grid, enhancing energy availability.

The Forest Department's intensified efforts have led to a noticeable decrease in deer poaching and poison fishing in the Sundarbans this year.

A special team of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police arrested three individuals involved in online gambling, seizing mobile phones used for the activity.

BNP leader and Dhaka-2 lawmaker Aman Ullah Aman has urged the nation to unite in creating a drug-free and self-reliant Bangladesh under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's leadership.

Despite a notable decrease in July retail sales, US stocks showed minimal reaction as markets adjusted to the light summer trading period.

Bangladesh faces an escalating measles crisis with a rising death toll, as the health authorities report a significant number of suspected cases.

Authorities in Croatia have identified a body found in the wake of a devastating wildfire that engulfed the coastal town of Omis.

Ginger cultivation in sacks is gaining popularity among farmers in the Rangpur region.

Two family members in Charghat Upazila were electrocuted while drying clothes, highlighting safety issues.

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu highlights Lalmonirhat's potential as a regional economic hub, emphasizing the need for focused development.

The Tejgaon Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 71 individuals in an extensive anti-crime operation across various police station areas.

Zambia's electoral commission has suspended nationwide vote counting due to violence and theft of ballot papers.

Despite high production, farmers in Dumuria face exploitation by a syndicate controlling the local vegetable market.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 512 suspects and filed 48 criminal cases in a 24-hour anti-crime drive.