Six Bangladeshis Killed, One Injured in South Africa Shop Fire

The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka has unveiled visa arrangements for Bangladeshi participants in the upcoming 140th Canton Fair, emphasizing vigilance against fraudulent agencies.

Firefighters in France and Spain are urgently working to contain wildfires as a new heatwave threatens further devastation.

Japan issued a tsunami alert following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the southwest region.

Bangladesh and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have reaffirmed their commitment to combat human trafficking through enhanced cooperation.

New Zealand's intelligence service has raised questions about Russia's claims that Wellington recruited a spy.

More than 390 drones targeted the Moscow region overnight, according to the Russian capital's mayor.

Brazil has formally requested consultations with the United States at the World Trade Organization over tariffs imposed on Brazilian products.

US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about the prospects for a negotiated peace deal with Iran as hostilities between the two nations have paused.

Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has called for an investigation into Saudi Arabia's claim that drones targeting its territory were launched by pro-Iran groups in Iraq.

The Israeli military reported intercepting a drone near the Jordan border and is investigating its origin.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected at the White House on Tuesday for talks with Donald Trump, to try again to win the US president's support against Russia.

The United States has initiated a review of its military presence in Europe, aiming to ensure NATO's transition to a more self-reliant defense structure.

Rangpur Metropolitan Police arrested an alleged drug dealer with various drugs in an anti-drug drive.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has sought energy cooperation from Malaysia to help address Bangladesh's ongoing gas supply crisis.

Professor Dr Md Asaduzzaman Sarker has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Khulna Agricultural University.

The country continues to battle a measles outbreak with rising casualties.

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized the need for an effective social movement against drugs to protect the young generation.

Dhaka University's Vice-Chancellor receives a book that highlights the significant role of women in the July Mass Uprising.

A Dhaka court has ordered the detention of Satkhira thana Awami League general secretary Md Nazrul Islam in relation to the 2024 killing of a university student during protests.

Khulna City Corporation Administrator Nazrul Islam Manju emphasizes collaborative efforts to create a clean, safe, and livable city amidst rising dengue cases.

A man and his son are missing after an engine-driven boat capsized in the Padma River in Rajshahi, with six other passengers rescued alive.

Defence Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam stressed the importance of precise mapping in national development and security.

A girl who was allegedly kidnapped recently has been rescued by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Rajshahi.

In Tangail, a mobile court fined three business establishments a total of Taka 1,60,000 for violating weights and measure standards and consumer rights laws.

Bangladesh received $2.524 billion in remittances from expatriate workers during the first 27 days of July, marking a 20.2% year-on-year increase.

A total of 11,180 fruit and forest tree saplings were distributed to 65 farmers in Alikadam upazila to enhance socio-economic conditions and promote sustainable agriculture.

Russia has expressed keen interest in expanding bilateral trade with Bangladesh by offering cheaper urea fertilizer and other essential food commodities.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) destroyed a significant quantity of narcotics worth over Tk 83.78 crore in separate events held in Cumilla and Satkhira.

Professor Akhtar Hossain of the Department of Civil Engineering has been appointed as the new Pro-Vice Chancellor of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET).

Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to deepen cooperation in transport infrastructure development, including the expansion of mass transit services.