US and Iran Engage in Seventh Night of Strikes and Retaliations

At least five leaders are skipping the Pacific Islands Forum amid rising geopolitical tensions between China and Taiwan.

The Middle East war has flared again as American strikes on Iran prompt Tehran's retaliation, raising regional tensions.

Google Maps has redesignated Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' for US users following President Donald Trump's announcement, sparking cross-border tensions.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has cautioned that the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) winning the upcoming state election in Saxony-Anhalt could severely damage the region.

A ferry carrying 267 passengers capsized off the coast of Northern Cyprus, resulting in at least eight deaths and more than a dozen missing.

Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela's deposed leader, posted photos from his detention center in Brooklyn, affirming his resilience.

A French fishing boat, the Maranello, has sunk in the English Channel with two crew members missing.

The US Treasury Department has restricted press access to the G20 finance meeting in Asheville, barring several reporters from major news outlets.

El Salvador has postponed the sentencing of 485 alleged MS-13 gang leaders facing thousands of years in prison.

Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan.

Nepal is grappling with the aftermath of a devastating flood caused by a glacial collapse, burying victims and searching for thousands still missing.

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, conveying greetings from Chinese President Xi Jinping and discussing bilateral cooperation.

Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industries (CCCI) President Mohammad Amirul Haque emphasized the necessity of a knowledge-based economy for enhancing investment-friendly policies in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Bank has extended the deadline for submitting applications for loan restructuring until September 30, 2026.

The government has approved the National Pay Scale 2026 to make public servants' salaries, allowances, and financial benefits more rational and time-befitting.

Bangladesh has decided to maintain the current fuel oil prices for the month of September.

Bangladesh's U-20 men's and women's hockey teams have started their training sessions in Moqi, China, in preparation for the U-20 Junior Asia Cup Hockey Tournament.

A cultural competition marking the Nazrul Year 2026 was inaugurated in Mollahat, Bagerhat, with students from various institutions participating.

Rangpur Divisional Commissioner calls for promoting Nazrul's literature and non-communal ideals among the youth.

The government has set a target to increase the number of green-certified ship recycling yards in the country to more than 100 from the existing around 31, Industries, Commerce and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir announced.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today greeted leaders, activists, supporters, and well-wishers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on the occasion of the party’s 48th founding anniversary.

Bangladesh Bank introduces a comprehensive electronic Foreign Exchange (FX) Market Module to automate and streamline foreign exchange intervention auctions, interbank FX transactions, and market data collection.

Rajshahi divisional commissioner Yusuf Ali calls on the youth to follow the ideals of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam to build a crime-free, harmonious society.

A cultural competition marking Nazrul Year 2026-27 was inaugurated in Jamalpur to promote the ideals of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.

Chattogram Custom House has destroyed 88 containers of expired, low-quality, and unusable goods as part of a drive to clear un-auctionable items stored at the port.

Asian stocks experienced a downturn as Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish comments increased speculation about a potential US interest rate hike, while oil prices surged following renewed hostilities between the US and Iran.

Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe both scored as Real Madrid continued their perfect start to the La Liga season with a 4-0 win over Malaga.

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu emphasized the importance of technical education and self-employment for Bangladesh's youth during a ceremony in Rangpur.

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen visited the Teesta Barrage Project, the country's largest irrigation initiative, in Dalia, Rangpur.

The Ziaur Rahman Foundation is organizing its third annual science fair to highlight the innovative prowess of Bangladesh's youth.