Belgium's Largest Modern Wildfire: A Threat to German Border

Europe faces unprecedented wildfires due to a historically hot summer, leading to deaths and widespread evacuations.

A new wildfire in southwestern France has forced the evacuation of over 500 people and burned 1,100 hectares.

A significant forest fire has spread across 100 hectares in a Dutch nature reserve, marking the latest in a series of wildfires across western Europe.

Spain has deployed over 275 firefighters, aided by military units, aircraft, and heavy machinery, to tackle a challenging wildfire in Andalusia.

Greek firefighters are working to contain a massive wildfire on the outskirts of Athens, with over 500 firefighters deployed and more than 30 aircraft aiding the effort.

A wind-driven wildfire near Athens has been brought under control after firefighters deployed a major response.

A new wildfire near Athens, driven by strong winds, marks the second fire in the region this summer.

Indonesian firefighters have been battling wildfires in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park for eight consecutive days, affecting over 500 hectares.

A forest fire near Bordeaux has led to the discovery of World War II shells in the village of Le Porge, France.

Chad's main opposition leader Succes Masra has called for reconciliation with President Mahamat Idriss Deby after being freed from prison under a presidential pardon.

Hurricane Lala is pulling away from Hawaii's Big Island after causing heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding.

More than 700 trucks carrying international humanitarian aid have entered Afghanistan via Pakistan, despite the near-total closure of the land border following clashes.

A massive drone attack targeted Moscow, while Russian missile strikes killed three in Ukraine, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.

Iran's judiciary announced the execution of a man convicted of running over several police officers during anti-government protests in January.

An overnight drone assault on the Moscow region wounded three people, according to the Russian capital's mayor.

Iran has demanded Qatar release three of its pilots whose aircraft went down during the Middle East war, a claim Qatar denies.

Hope for finding more survivors from the devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia is fading as a rescued woman dies of her injuries.

Residents of Flores island in Indonesia recount the terror and chaos as a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck, forcing thousands to evacuate and seek safety.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed his pride in the strong ties between North Korea and Russia, following military support for Moscow's war against Ukraine.

Hurricane Lala strengthened into a Category 1 storm, causing heavy rain, flooding, and power outages across Hawaii.

As Brazil's elections approach, both leading candidates face separate investigations, stirring memories of past corruption scandals.

A total of 409 engineers from the Public Works Department (PWD) have undergone transfers via a lottery system to maintain transparency, neutrality, and discipline.

The National Fisheries Fortnight 2026 was inaugurated in Manikganj today with a focus on achieving self-reliance through sustainable fish production.

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto emphasizes maintaining good form in the next Test against Australia rather than focusing on the World Test Championship (WTC) final.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced the government's plan to explore alternative financing sources to restructure the country’s financing framework.

Bangladesh High Performance (HP) team secured a commanding 3-0 One Day International (ODI) series victory over Malaysia with a massive 237-run win in the third match at Bashundhara Sports Complex.

Bangladesh has made history by becoming the second fastest team to win their first Test match in Australia, accomplishing the feat in just their third attempt.

Bangladesh Bank has relaxed the cash margin requirement for fruit imports to ensure adequate supply and affordable prices.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman emphasized the need to maximize the use of Bangladesh's water resources to enhance fisheries production, generate employment, and increase fish exports.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon announced the construction of modern information complexes in every district and upazila to serve as multifaceted centers for information, knowledge, entertainment, and research.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Md Abdus Salam has announced the upcoming introduction of a five-year renewal facility for trade licences, aimed at simplifying and digitizing the process for businesses.

Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury said the government is working to advance the country through proper management of water resources and development of canals and wetlands.

Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu has declared plans to export fresh fish from Rajshahi to foreign countries using cargo aircraft.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized 66 Indian yaba tablets and a motorcycle in a special operation near Matiani Bazar in Pirganj upazila of Thakurgaon.

The Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCCI) hosted a 12-member delegation from Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (ZSTU) to discuss academic and industry collaboration.

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has lauded the team's historic Test victory over Australia, attributing it to a newfound passion for Test cricket among the country's fast bowlers.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inaugurated the National Fisheries Fortnight-2026 today, focusing on strengthening the fisheries sector for a self-reliant Bangladesh.

The Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA) has initiated the second batch of its four-week non-residential Basic Public Procurement Management (PPM) training programme at the Engineering Staff College Bangladesh (ESCB).

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announced the government's commitment to transforming Bangladesh into a welfare state through various people-oriented initiatives.