Current Affairs
Three 'push-in' victims go missing at Joypurhat border
Three people who were victims of a push-in attempt from India at the Joypurhat border have gone missing under mysterious circumstances, with conflicting accounts emerging over their fate.
Fresh violence erupts in India's Manipur, situation tense
Fresh violence has erupted in India's northeastern state of Manipur, with the situation remaining tense. The latest unrest follows allegations of arson by the Kuki community against the Meitei community on Saturday .
Legal notice served on RAJUK chairman, two secretaries over DAP implementation
A Supreme Court lawyer has served a legal notice on two government secretaries and the RAJUK chairman over the lack of visible progress in implementing the Detailed Area Plan (DAP) for planned urbanisation in Dhaka.
HSC exams to continue in all boards except Chattogram
HSC and equivalent examinations under all education boards except the Chattogram board will be held as per the previously announced schedule, the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee said in a press release on Sunday, July 12.
Parliament mourns death of Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar
The National Parliament on Sunday, July 12, adopted a condolence motion mourning the death of former Speaker, Acting President, former Education Minister and senior lawyer Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar.
Fire erupts from newly installed tubewell in Chandpur, locals panic
A newly installed tubewell in Palakhal village of Kachua upazila, Chandpur, has sparked panic among locals after water began flowing without pumping and fire erupted from its mouth.
Seven held over militancy under guise of martial arts get 3-day remand
A Dhaka court has granted a three-day remand for seven people arrested on charges of conducting militant activities under the guise of martial arts training in the capital's Jatrabari area.
Pakistan foreign minister expresses condolences over Bangladesh floods, landslides
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed condolences over the ongoing floods and landslides in Bangladesh's south-eastern and north-eastern regions.
Bodies of three unidentified persons recovered in Shahbagh
Police have recovered the bodies of three unidentified persons from different footpaths in the capital's Shahbagh area on Sunday, July 12.
Strait of Hormuz more important than nuclear bombs: Iran
The Strait of Hormuz is more important than dozens of nuclear bombs, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader has said, pledging to protect the strategic waterway.