US House Approves Ukraine Aid Package and New Russia Sanctions

Yemen's Houthis claim a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Najran Airport amid rising tensions in the region.

Admiral Stephen T. Koehler of the US Pacific Fleet praised Bangladesh's contributions to UN peacekeeping missions during a visit to the Prime Minister.

Lebanon and Israel have commenced a new round of US-sponsored direct talks in Rome, focusing on Israel's phased withdrawal from southern Lebanon.

A landslide at an Orthodox monastery in Ethiopia's Amhara region claimed the lives of 14 worshippers.

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.

Guatemalan authorities have issued the country's second-highest emergency alert following a major eruption of the Fuego volcano.

Around 300 people protested in Panama City against plans for a new reservoir, which will require the relocation of communities.

A severe heat wave in Tokyo has led to the tragic deaths of three lions at a local zoo, highlighting the extreme weather challenges faced by animals and humans alike.

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.

Japan's defense minister stresses the need for a stronger military presence as regional threats intensify.

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

UN rights experts have called on Canada to protect Sikh activist Moninder Singh, who faces credible threats to his life.

On the anniversary of their passing, Attorney General Md Ruhul Quddus Kazol and new law officers visited the graves of Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia.

Rangpur district is preparing for an elaborate celebration of July Uprising Day, with events honoring martyrs and engaging the community.

Bangladesh FIDE Master Tahsin Tazwar Zia defeated Serbian International Master Kirill Klukin in the Rudar XXXV-A Grandmasters Chess Tournament.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman emphasized that the success of the July Movement was due to the people's desire for change.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon called for the creation of enduring state and social institutions inspired by the July Mass Uprising, emphasizing the need to break the cycle of political unrest.

Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have reached an all-time high of $36.59 billion, bolstering the nation's economic stability.

Bangladesh and Malaysia aim to enhance cooperation in agriculture, fisheries, and livestock, with a focus on halal meat exports and technology exchange.

Passport seekers in Khulna have expressed satisfaction with the smooth and hassle-free services provided by the Khulna Divisional Passport and Visa Office, eliminating the need for brokers.

August 4, 2026, marked a pivotal day in the history of the July Uprising, with widespread participation and significant events in Rajshahi.

The active participation of BNP leaders and activists significantly accelerated the momentum of the July Uprising in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh is grappling with a severe dengue fever outbreak, recording 530 new cases in the past 24 hours.

The Chattogram Education Board has announced the resumption of the postponed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams, starting August 20, 2026.

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman stressed the vital role of paralegals in public service and justice accessibility.

A container ship that became stranded in the Chattogram Port channel has been successfully salvaged without disrupting port activities.

State Minister for Cultural Affairs Ali Newaz Mahmud Khaiyam stated that the July Uprising was the result of decades of democratic movements and struggles led by BNP.

RUET’s Committee for Advanced Studies and Research convened to discuss strategies for elevating research quality.

A fire at BLISS Hospital in Satkhira was swiftly brought under control by the Border Guard Bangladesh and Fire Service personnel, ensuring no casualties.

Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Bir Bikram urges the nation to build a discrimination-free, democratic Bangladesh inspired by the July Mass Uprising.