Tamim Iqbal Elected as BCB President with 25-Member Board

FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces mounting pressure after shelving a controversial plan to allow private investment in the World Cup.

State Minister Mir Shahe Alam emphasizes Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's dedication to fostering a sporting culture in Bangladesh.

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation organized a workshop focusing on mental performance for national players to enhance their psychological resilience and overall field performance.

KDA Chairman S.M. Shafikul Alam Mona emphasizes the role of sports in nurturing discipline and keeping youth away from drugs and crime.

The 2nd Chief of Army Staff (CAS) International Squash 2026, featuring top players from 11 countries, is set to begin on August 24 at the Army Squash Complex in Dhaka Cantonment.

South Africa's Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign hangs in the balance after a dramatic 2-2 draw with Ivory Coast.

Collated results from the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament held in Morocco.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has scrapped a proposal to allow private investment in the World Cup following strong opposition from football officials worldwide.

Inspector General of Police Md Ali Hossain Fakir emphasizes Bangladesh Police's commitment to achieving excellence in sports alongside law enforcement duties.

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) is set to conduct a mental performance workshop for national hockey players.

The Asian Football Confederation has joined UEFA and CONCACAF in condemning FIFA's proposed private investment plan, expressing concerns over a potential World Cup boycott.

Victoria Sporting Club achieved a decisive 2-0 victory against Kollol Sangha in the Second Division U-18 Football League.

An explosion at a restaurant in Moscow's Kudrinskaya Square has claimed the lives of three people and injured 21 others.

Political transition talks in Venezuela will begin in person next week in Caracas, marking a new chapter in the country's effort to rebuild democratic institutions.

A tragic shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho leaves several dead, including the gunman.

Professor Dr. Shamima Sultana, then chair of Jahangirnagar University's Bangla department, removed the portrait of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from her office during the July Uprising, driven by her ethical senses.

At 80 years old, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is running for a fourth term in Brazil's October election, driven by the desire to prevent the far right from gaining power.

Five Cuban provinces faced widespread power outages as the national grid failed again on August 2, 2026, exacerbating an ongoing economic crisis.

The BNP has assigned its Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman with the responsibility to nominate the party's candidate for the upcoming presidential election.

Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid emphasizes the need for unity and vigilance to safeguard democracy and economic freedom in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh's Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam vowed to make Hajj pilgrimage more affordable and transparent for Bangladeshi pilgrims.

The National Standing Committee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party convened today at the BNP Chairperson's office in Gulshan, Dhaka.

Border Guard Bangladesh seized 6.968 kilograms of gold worth an estimated Tk 13.33 crore and arrested a suspected smuggler at the Chuadanga border.

Rajshahi College has opened registration for its 150th anniversary celebration, marking a significant milestone in its rich history.

A construction worker was killed and another injured when a septic tank wall collapsed at a madrasa in Bagerhat district.

The Health and Family Welfare Minister warns of severe consequences for medical staff found negligent or irregular during a surprise hospital inspection.

The government is set to extend the railway line from Sylhet to Jaflong, aiming to develop the region into a major tourism hub.

A tree plantation program aimed at fostering children's love for trees and encouraging afforestation was held at Rajshahi Shishu Academy.

State Minister for Land and Chattogram Hill Tracts Affairs, Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin, emphasizes the government's dedication to serving citizens and protecting their fundamental rights.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon praised Begum Khaleda Zia for her significant contributions to democracy and human rights in Bangladesh.