Bangladesh's FIDE Master Tahsin Tajwar Zia Places 50th in Serbia Open Masters

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.

Reports indicate Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is in discussions to join a consortium aiming to buy a minority stake in Liverpool FC.

FIDE Master Tahsin Tajwar Zia of Bangladesh claimed a significant win against Serbia's Strahinja Bajkic in the seventh round of the 6th International Summer Chess Festival - Serbia Open 2026.

International Master Manon Reja Neer shares second place with 2.5 points after the fourth round of the Farago Ivan Memorial 2026 Grandmasters Chess Tournament in Budapest.

Lionel Messi, Argentina's football captain, returned to his hometown of Rosario following the national team's loss in the World Cup final.

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

The remaining HSC examinations in Chattogram, delayed due to floods, will resume on July 27.

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman sought Singapore's support for Bangladesh's aspirations to become an ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partner and join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken decisive action by filing 2,240 cases against vehicles for violating traffic rules in the capital.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir called for increased Thai investment in Bangladesh, highlighting the potential for stronger economic cooperation between the two countries.

Farmers in Rangpur have significantly improved their livelihoods through year-round vegetable farming.

Market sentiment weakened as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalated, leading to a decline in stock prices.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has cautioned the public against fake Facebook accounts and pages impersonating Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Jahir Uddin Swapon emphasized the necessity for an authority to determine journalist status during a key committee meeting.

The government has retired 17 senior officers of the Bangladesh Police following a notification from the home ministry.

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has successfully converted over $400 million from a $1.5 billion investment pipeline into active projects, reflecting heightened investor confidence.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized a large consignment of Yaba tablets worth Tk 3.30 crore and arrested two suspected drug smugglers in Teknaf upazila.

Amra BNP Paribar, a special cell of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has emerged as a crucial social and humanitarian organization, offering support to victims of political violence and natural disasters.

The government is organizing extensive programmes to celebrate World Tourism Day across the country.

A Dhaka court has set August 30 as the deadline for submitting the probe report in the murder case of popular movie superstar Salman Shah.

The Election Commission (EC) will take action on Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam only after receiving a reference from Parliament following his expulsion from Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.

The 60-meter girder bridge, built at a cost of Taka 5.21 crore, aims to improve road communication for local residents.

The government has extended the passport issuance and re-issuance timeframe for expatriate Bangladeshis till December 31.