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July Martyrs' Day 2026 observed in Mymensingh

Bangladesh, July 17 -- July Martyrs' Day 2026 was observed with due dignity in Mymensingh on Thursday. To mark the day, Mymensingh District Administration organised a discussion meeting at the confer... Read More


Tribute paid to July martyrs in Nilphamari

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Tributes were paid to the martyrs of the July Movement in Nilphamari on the occasion of July Martyrs' Day 2026 on Thursday. The district administration placed floral wreaths in... Read More


BNP leader murdered in Kishoreganj

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Mitamoin upazila BNP president Jahidul Alam Jahangir (60) was hacked to death while he was returning home in Mithamoin area on Wednesday night. Local BNP leader was also injured... Read More


Minister reaffirms govt's commitment to religious freedom

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammed Amin Ur Rashid has said the current government is firmly committed to protecting the religious freedom of every citizen an... Read More


'Cotton cultivation key to reducing yarn imports'

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Cotton cultivation must be expanded to reduce dependence on imported yarn, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Education and ICT) Saiful Islam Kamal said while distributing agricult... Read More


BRRI gets new Director General

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Dr Md Rafiqul Islam agricultural scientist, joined Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) as its Director General (Routine Charge) on Wednesday. He was appointed to the posi... Read More


Beyond RMG: How Bangladesh is Quietly Building Soft Power

Bangladesh, July 17 -- For decades, the world has known Bangladesh primarily through its ready-made garments industry - the second-largest exporter globally, powering the economy and employing million... Read More


Dhaka road named after Qatar's Sheikh Hamad

Bangladesh, July 16 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the authorities concerned to name a suitable road in Dhaka after former Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who died on Jul... Read More


Playgrounds, footpaths to be reclaimed

Bangladesh, July 16 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman told Parliament that the government was committed to freeing playgrounds, parks and footpaths from illegal occupation and restoring them for public... Read More


Despite an approaching train, people continue to cross the railway tracks, putting their lives at risk. Such carelessness could result in a fatal accident at any moment. This photo was taken from capital's Karwan Bazar area on Wednesday.

Bangladesh, July 16 -- Despite an approaching train, people continue to cross the railway tracks, putting their lives at risk. Such carelessness could result in a fatal accident at any moment. This ph... Read More