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Scientists have identified a newly discovered dinosaur species in Zimbabwe that is offering fresh insights into the diversity and evolution of early dinosaurs.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup did more than crown a new world champion—it unveiled a remarkable generation of young footballers capable of dominating the global game for years to come. Alongside established stars, players aged between 17 and 23 delivered outstanding performances, combining pace, technical brilliance, tactical intelligence and composure on football's biggest stage.
Cape Verde's Sidney Lopes Cabral has made history by winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 Goal of the Tournament award. His stunning strike against Argentina was voted the best goal of the tournament by fans.
The office of the President in Bangladesh has long been surrounded by a paradox. While the President is the country's highest constitutional office-holder, the parliamentary system significantly limits the office's executive authority. It is this intriguing contradiction that K. M. Mohiuddin explores in The President of Bangladesh: Constitution, Convention and Reality.
What began as a few seconds of personal expression has evolved into a revealing portrait of a society struggling with intolerance, digital vigilantism and deeply entrenched gender bias.
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan believes Australia's decision to field a full-strength squad against Bangladesh is driven more by the World Test Championship (WTC) than by the opposition itself.
Bangladesh have made a giant leap in international volleyball rankings, thanks to their impressive performance at the ongoing Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Men's Championship in Islamabad, Pakistan. After beating Uzbekistan 3-0 in the semi-final on Tuesday, Bangladesh not only secured a place in the final but also jumped from 148th to 75th in the latest FIVB rankings, climbing 73 spots in one go.
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has made comments about his return to the country and his stardom in a recent interview. He claimed that if he returns, the commotion among his fans and supporters would be so immense that it could effectively paralyse Dhaka city. Shakib said it is this fear of a massive public gathering that is preventing some from allowing him to return home .
Questions have been raised over the management of wicketkeeper-batter Liton Das's injury, putting the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) medical department under scrutiny. The board has spent approximately Tk 25 lakh on his treatment, travel to Singapore and other related expenses .
Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Australia due to injury, even before the squad was announced. His absence has disappointed former West Indies pacer and popular cricket analyst Ian Bishop, who said he was looking forward to watching Rana's fiery bowling on Australia's pace-friendly wickets.
Roberto Mancini has been appointed as the head coach of the Italy national football team for a second time, three months after the position fell vacant .
Scientists have identified a newly discovered dinosaur species in Zimbabwe that is offering fresh insights into the diversity and evolution of early dinosaurs.
Iran is purchasing Chinese-made man-portable air defence systems (MANPADS) as part of efforts to rebuild its air defence network following its recent conflict with the United States and Israel, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing three sources familiar with the matter.
At least 20 fighters from the Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) have been killed in joint airstrikes carried out by Saudi Arabia and the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on militia positions in Iraq. The strikes were launched in response to recent drone attacks targeting Saudi oil facilities.
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced countrywide protest rallies and demonstrations on Wednesday (July 29) in response to an attack on its leaders and motorcade during a party programme in Habiganj.
An attack and vandalism took place on the convoy of the National Citizen Party (NCP) after the conclusion of its 'July March' programme in Habiganj. At least 10 leaders and activists, including NCP Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwari and Chief Organiser Sarjis Alam, were injured. The NCP has blamed local BNP, Chhatra Dal and Jubo Dal leaders and activists for the attack. However, Jubo Dal has denied the allegations.
Water Resources Minister and BNP Joint Secretary General Md. Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee has said the July uprising was built on the foundation of BNP's long 17-year movement. He made the remarks at a discussion titled 'Unity, not division, in building a just and discrimination-free society', organised by 'Amra Bangladeshi' at the National Press Club in the capital on Tuesday.
Those who label BNP as a fascist party suffer from a lack of political knowledge and understanding of history, said the party's Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
The resignation of President Mohammad Shahabuddin on July 24 due to health reasons has triggered a significant constitutional process in Bangladesh. Under Article 50(3) of the Constitution, the President submitted his resignation to the Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament). With the resignation taking immediate effect, the office of the President became vacant, and in accordance with Article 54, Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed assumed office as Acting President. He will discharge the responsibilities of the presidency until a new President is elected and sworn in.
What began as a few seconds of personal expression has evolved into a revealing portrait of a society struggling with intolerance, digital vigilantism and deeply entrenched gender bias.
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission commenced its operations on January 31, 2002. Its inaugural office was located in the 'Style Nahar' building on Road No. 135, Gulshan-1. The first chairman was Syed Margub Morshed, who previously served as the Establishment Secretary of the Bangladesh Government. At that time, I was employed as a staff reporter for the daily Sangbad. Approximately a month after the BTRC began its functions, I was assigned to visit the new BTRC office. I was tasked with conducting a thorough investigation into this new commission. The then Chief Reporter of the newspaper, Kashem Humayun Bhai, noted down various questions regarding the responsibilities of the commission and its potential impact on telecommunication companies, which were sent along with my assignment.
Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to further strengthen Japan's cooperation in infrastructure development, modernisation of communication systems and the public transport sector, including metro rail.
Umme Marufa has been appointed as the First Secretary (Press) of the Press Wing at the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, India.
Tollywood's popular actress Madhumita Sarkar is set to make her debut in Dhaka cinema. She will play the central character in director Mohammad Iqbal's film 'Gulshan's Chameli'. Both the director and the actress have confirmed the matter to the media.
Beauty enthusiasts across the globe are marking International Lipstick Day on Wednesday (July 29), celebrating one of the world's most iconic cosmetic products whose history stretches back more than 5,000 years.
The Ministry of Commerce has suspended the 2026-2028 election of the Bangladesh Packaging and Accessories Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BPAMEA), just three days before voting, following allegations of violations of the Trade Organisations Act and its regulations.
