Bahrain Activates Siren Alert System Due to Rising Tensions Between US and Iran

Mykhailo Drapaty has been appointed as the new commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces, a move aimed at addressing ongoing military and political challenges.

Bangladesh and China have discussed cooperation on transport corridors to deepen connectivity and economic ties.

The United States is set to announce a significant deal with Saudi Arabia to establish a civilian nuclear program.

Wildfires in Algeria have killed six people, with several fires still raging across the North African country.

Japan is experiencing unprecedented extreme heat, with new meteorological warnings issued across the nation.

The owner of a Michelin-starred South Korean restaurant is facing a year in jail for serving sorbet garnished with black ants.

The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has recommended that the UN General Assembly consider Bangladesh's request for a three-year extension of its Least Developed Country (LDC) status graduation.

Heavy rains in Chile have resulted in at least 13 fatalities and left over 60,000 people isolated.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio cautioned ASEAN that Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz could set a dangerous precedent affecting global maritime trade.

The US launched fresh strikes on Iran, triggering air defences in Tehran and pushing the cost of the ongoing Middle East war to $37.5 billion.

Narrow maritime straits like Hormuz and Malacca remain critical to global trade and a source of geopolitical tension.

An independent report warns that New Zealand may miss its emissions reduction targets due to recent government policy decisions.

bKash has completed the largest Bangla QR rollout, enabling customers to make cashless payments at over 800,000 merchants across Bangladesh.

Member of Parliament Dipen Dewan visited flood-affected areas in Langadu upazila and distributed relief materials.

The government, led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is set to launch a 'National Health Card' to narrow the urban-rural healthcare gap and ensure every citizen has access to modern, quality healthcare.

Outgoing Chief of Bangladesh Navy Admiral M Nazmul Hassan met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister's Office.

Chittagong University has initiated its year-long celebration of 'Nazrul Year' with a series of seminars, performances, and cultural events.

A teenage motorcycle mechanic was killed in a head-on collision with a truck while test-riding a motorcycle in Chuadanga.

Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank's Managing Director Golam Mortuza has stressed the importance of achieving all business targets in the current fiscal year to maintain the bank's profitability.

The Zilla Parishad in Chattogram has announced plans to rehabilitate flood victims across several upazilas.

Saeed Ibn Taqi, a gold medalist from the English Olympiad, was honoured at Iqra International Academy.

The government is implementing reforms to reduce delays, strengthen accountability, and improve project monitoring.

The government is continuing its response measures to address the situation arising from flash floods, landslides, and hill collapses in the country's southeastern and northeastern districts.

A fugitive has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Chattogram court for his involvement in a Yaba tablets smuggling case.

The World Health Organization reports that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has claimed over 1,000 lives.

Health officials report a significant increase in dengue cases, with 375 new infections recorded in the past 24 hours.

Bangladesh received $2.095 billion in workers' remittances in the first 21 days of July, marking a 23.5% increase from the same period last year.

The district administration in Gaibandha has returned a surplus of Taka 4,190,828 to the government treasury after successfully completing the re-excavation of the Nakai Canal in Palashbari upazila.

Bangladesh and Russia discussed ways to expand bilateral cooperation, particularly in the energy sector, during a meeting in Manila.

A mobile court fined Rahat Enterprise Tk 10,000 for selling foreign chocolates and lozenges without proper certification.