Current Affairs
PM wishes fast recovery for Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has offered prayers and good wishes for the quick and full recovery of Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Draft of 'Bank Resolution (Amendment) Act, 2026' approved
The cabinet has granted in-principle and final approval to the draft of the 'Bank Resolution (Amendment) Act, 2026'.
Draft of 'Visa Policy 2026' approved by cabinet
The draft of the 'Visa Policy 2026' has been approved in a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
Record temperatures hit region of 900 million people in July
In July 2026, approximately 900 million people across various parts of the world spent their days enduring record temperatures. These areas include the African Sahel region, Central America, France, and Spain.
Hanging body of housewife recovered on Bailey Road
Police have recovered the hanging body of a 31-year-old housewife named Jeba Adiba from Bailey Road in the capital's Ramna area. Police initially suspect that she died by suicide following a marital dispute. Jeba worked as a nail artist.
Dinesh Trivedi leaves Dhaka for Delhi
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi left Dhaka for New Delhi on Monday after holding several high-level meetings with government officials in Dhaka. His visit is seen as part of ongoing efforts to steer the relationship between the two neighboring countries toward a more positive and constructive path.
Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the tremor was felt around 7:34am local time on Monday (August 10).
Mother-son achieve GPA-5 together
Mother and son both secured GPA-5 after participating in the SSC examinations in the same year. This success by Sadia Begum and her son Tanvir Ahmed, residents of the Rajpara thana area in Rajshahi city, has created a joyful atmosphere among family members and local residents.
Samira-Aziz struck Tk 12 lakh deal with Don: Prosecution
Nearly three decades after the death of Dhallywood's iconic actor Salman Shah, the mystery surrounding his murder case has taken a new turn. The prosecution has revealed sensational information after Ashraful Haque Don, the 4th accused in the case, was produced in court.
LPP cancels decision to wrap up business in Bangladesh
Just twelve days after announcing the suspension of its business operations in Bangladesh, Polish apparel brand LPP has withdrawn that decision. As a result, the company will continue its business with Bangladesh as before. At the same time, LPP has also assured assistance in recovering the dues of Bangladeshi exporters that have been stuck with a Russian company.