China Announces Gradual Resumption of Cooperation in India Border Talks

India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is in Beijing for talks on the disputed Himalayan border, ahead of the BRICS summit.

Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed emphasizes the need for a fresh start in Bangladesh-India relations, highlighting mutual cooperation and dialogue.

Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi held discussions with Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman in Dhaka.

Bangladesh and India are working to enhance their economic partnership by addressing trade barriers, easing visa processes, and promoting joint ventures in infrastructure and technology.

A high-level Indian business delegation has begun a three-day visit to Dhaka to explore opportunities for expanding bilateral trade, investment, and industrial cooperation.

Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir stressed the importance of investment in transport infrastructure, aviation and digital networks for economic growth and regional connectivity, while advocating for deeper Bangladesh-China cooperation through knowledge sharing and institutional partnerships.

Bangladesh urges India to clarify its stance on reports of Sheikh Hasina's virtual address from Indian soil.

Bangladesh and China have pledged to collaborate on water resource management, emphasizing mutual knowledge exchange and technological cooperation.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has called on India to clarify its position regarding the activities of convicted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and other Awami League leaders operating from Indian territory.

Russia has vehemently denied allegations of attempting to interfere in France's upcoming presidential elections, labeling the accusations as 'anti-Russian propaganda'.

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi met with his Iranian counterpart in Tehran to discuss regulating transit through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions in the region.

US Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe is visiting Moscow for meetings, marking his first known visit to Russia as CIA chief amid stalled US-brokered talks over Ukraine and ongoing tensions with Iran.

Long queues formed at petrol stations in Tehran after the United States announced fresh sanctions aimed at pressuring Iran into submission.

A tornado of rare intensity has devastated the village of Pomas in southern France, leaving residents in shock and the village resembling a 'wartime' scene.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz commits to enhanced climate action following a summer marked by extreme heatwaves and drought.

Kuwait, once saved by US troops, now finds itself targeted by Iran due to American military presence.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa praises the US decision to remove Syria from the state sponsors of terror list, marking a significant step towards economic recovery and international reintegration.

The International Maritime Organization reports 68 incidents in the Strait of Hormuz over six months of war, resulting in 20 deaths.

Nevada has launched legal action against the US government over a plan to reduce the state's access to the Colorado River, a vital water source for millions in the Southwest.

Despite escalating Russian attacks and threats, Ukraine's allies have pledged to continue their support.

A brutal gang attack on a church near Haiti's capital has left around 40 people dead, highlighting the ongoing crisis of violence in the country.

BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi emphasized Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman's initiatives for children's mental and physical development as essential for national progress.

A new results-based monitoring system will be introduced in primary education to assess actual school performance.

Sri Lanka, needing 39 more runs to avoid the follow-on, ended day three of the second Test against India on 265-8 after rain interruptions.

Khulna Agricultural University (KAU) recently held a programme to mark National Fisheries Fortnight-2026, emphasizing the importance of sustainable fisheries management.

Rangpur Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mr. Mohammad Abdul Mabud met with injured July fighters and martyrs' families to address their concerns and offer assistance.

The government is set to introduce sports as a profession and integrate sports-related subjects into school textbooks starting from class four next year.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,383 cases for traffic law violations in the last 24 hours, aiming to enforce discipline on the city's roads.

Sri Lanka, fighting to avoid the follow-on, ended day three of the second Test against India on 265-8, still trailing by 238 runs.

The Election Commission (EC) of Bangladesh is preparing to begin local government elections with Union Parishad polls in November, according to Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud.

The Cute-BSPA Sports Carnival 2026 has commenced with a carrom competition at the Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA) premises.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has extended heartfelt greetings to the Muslim Ummah worldwide on the occasion of Eid-e-Miladunnabi, emphasizing the Prophet's teachings of truth, justice, and compassion.

Bangladesh and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have signed a $13 million grant agreement to develop AI technology experts.

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved a proposal by Meghna Bank PLC to issue a Tk 400 crore seven-year subordinated bond to strengthen its capital base.

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) reports that Bangladesh's economy showed signs of gradual stabilization in the fourth quarter of FY26, supported by stronger remittance inflows, increased foreign exchange reserves, easing inflation, and a rebound in exports.

Chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Air Force paid a courtesy call on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban.

The 'Kanchan Guava' from Chattogram has generated seasonal sales of over Tk 6 crore for farmers and is now finding markets overseas.

The wholesale banana market in Dashmail, Dinajpur, has become the largest banana trading hub in northern Bangladesh, supplying the entire nation with high-quality bananas.

Germany's economic growth in the second quarter was revised upwards to 0.3 percent, defying the turmoil caused by the Iran war.