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2 US soldiers killed in Iranian attack in Jordan

Two US soldiers were killed in an Iranian missile and drone attack in Jordan. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said another soldier is missing.

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National

Government has gained public trust in five months: Mahdi Amin

The Prime Minister's Advisor and Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, Mahdi Amin, has claimed that in the first five months of the BNP-led government taking office, significant progress has been made in all ministries and the government has been able to gain the trust of the people.

2 months ago 410 views

National

PM instructs swift action to reduce air and noise pollution

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman has instructed to take quick and effective measures to control air and noise pollution. At the same time, relevant authorities have been directed to explore the possibility of using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to control excessive honking of vehicles in the capital.

2 months ago 502 views

Politics

Fear of new movement if July charter reforms are not implemented: Jubayer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General Advocate Ehsanul Mahbub Jubayer has called for the swift implementation of the reforms promised in the July charter, warning that failure to do so could create an environment for a new democratic movement in the country.

2 months ago 408 views

National

Question over safety of 2-3 month shelf-life cakes and breads, former additional secretary Mahbub Kabir Milon demands lab tests

Former additional secretary Mahbub Kabir Milon has raised questions about the safety, use of preservatives, and shelf life of various brands of cakes and breads with a shelf life of two to three months sold in the market, demanding lab tests.

2 months ago 384 views

Religion

What does Islam say about calling someone other than one's biological father 'Baba'?

Recently, on social media, many people are seen addressing Argentine star footballer Lionel Messi as 'Baba'. Some do it jokingly, some to taunt opponents, and others as an expression of devotion. However, questions have arisen about such addresses from an Islamic perspective.

2 months ago 681 views

Country

Push-in will not be accepted at the border under any circumstances: BGB

Sector Commander Colonel Mohammad Faisal Hasan Khan of the Dinajpur Sector Headquarters has warned that 'push-in' will not be accepted through the border under any circumstances. He said that the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) considers the push-in incident at the border as a major challenge with great importance.

2 months ago 504 views

National

Bangladesh calls on UN to extend LDC graduation preparation period by 3 years

Commerce Minister Khondaker Abdul Muktadir has called for extending Bangladesh's preparation period for graduation from the list of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) by another three years. He also emphasized strengthening international cooperation to ensure a smooth, sustainable, and stable transition.

2 months ago 425 views

World

5 magnitude earthquake in Turkey, several provinces shaken

A 5 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey's eastern Malatya province early Saturday (July 18). The tremors were felt in several neighboring provinces, but no immediate reports of casualties or damage were received.

2 months ago 451 views

Football

I lose my language when describing Messi: Xavi

Former teammate and Barcelona legend midfielder Xavi Hernandez is amazed by the extraordinary performance of Argentina captain Lionel Messi. While praising Messi's leadership and performance in the World Cup, he said he no longer has the language to describe Messi.

2 months ago 655 views

National

China's cooperation needed to build a prosperous Bangladesh: Mirza Fakhrul

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that China's technology, investment and economic cooperation are essential to build a prosperous Bangladesh and ensure employment for the country's vast number of youth.

2 months ago 392 views

National

China expresses full cooperation in Teesta project, possibility of bullet train

Chinese Ambassador to Dhaka Yao Wen said that the bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and China is currently at one of the best stages in history. He stated that China is committed to full cooperation in implementing the Teesta Master Plan, further opening China's market for Bangladeshi products, assisting with high-speed rail technology, and mediating the Rohingya crisis.

2 months ago 375 views

National

Government's main goal is to ensure people's welfare: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has commented that the government's main goal is to ensure people's welfare. He said that as a government elected by the people's votes, it is the government's duty and commitment to stand by people during any disaster or crisis.

2 months ago 408 views

National

Information Minister emphasizes strengthening trade and economic relations with China

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has commented that China can be one of the most important partners in Bangladesh's economic progress. He said the Chinese government is sincerely interested in working to reduce the existing trade gap between the two countries and increase Bangladesh's export capacity.

2 months ago 399 views

Country

Two AL leaders at July Day event, Chhatra Dal-Shibir allege not being invited

A controversy has arisen over a discussion meeting organized by the upazila administration in Raypur, Lakshmipur, to mark 'July Shaheed Day-2026'. While two Awami League leaders were present at the event, allegations have been made that no formal invitation was extended to leaders of Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Shibir, who were active in the July movement.

2 months ago 432 views

Politics

From Chhatra League position holders to Chhatra Dal joint conveners: What the two leaders said in explanation

The inclusion of two former Chhatra League position holders as joint conveners in the new convening committee of the National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam University branch Chhatra Dal has sparked discussion and criticism across the campus. However, the two accused leaders claimed that they were included in that committee at the time due to political realities and campus circumstances, and were not ideologically involved with Chhatra League politics.

2 months ago 515 views

Crime

Shahjalal (R.) Shrine donation box: Tk 64 lakh in 25 days, serious allegations against syndicate

Former DC Sarwar Alam claims—major portion of donation box money embezzled, votive animals and offerings also looted; investigation committee formed

2 months ago 563 views

Education

SSC results not on July 20, education board announces

The results of this year's SSC and equivalent examinations will not be published on July 20. No final or probable date for the result publication has been set yet. However, the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee has said efforts are underway to publish the results within this month.

2 months ago 495 views

World

IRGC claims destruction of US naval drone base in Bahrain

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed to have launched new attacks targeting US military installations in Bahrain. The organization claims that the attack completely destroyed a US unmanned surface vessel (USV) or naval drone storage facility.

2 months ago 467 views

Crime

Convicted in Zia murder case, Major Mozzaffar was in hiding in the country for 28 years

Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Police (DB) has said that fugitive convict Major (retd.) Mozzaffar Hossain, sentenced to death for the murder of former President and BNP founder Ziaur Rahman, was in hiding in the country for nearly 28 years.

2 months ago 727 views

2 US soldiers killed in Iranian attack in Jordan

Government has gained public trust in five months: Mahdi Amin

PM instructs swift action to reduce air and noise pollution

Fear of new movement if July charter reforms are not implemented: Jubayer

Question over safety of 2-3 month shelf-life cakes and breads, former additional secretary Mahbub Kabir Milon demands lab tests

What does Islam say about calling someone other than one's biological father 'Baba'?

Push-in will not be accepted at the border under any circumstances: BGB

Bangladesh calls on UN to extend LDC graduation preparation period by 3 years

5 magnitude earthquake in Turkey, several provinces shaken

I lose my language when describing Messi: Xavi

China's cooperation needed to build a prosperous Bangladesh: Mirza Fakhrul

China expresses full cooperation in Teesta project, possibility of bullet train

Government's main goal is to ensure people's welfare: Home Minister

Information Minister emphasizes strengthening trade and economic relations with China

Two AL leaders at July Day event, Chhatra Dal-Shibir allege not being invited

From Chhatra League position holders to Chhatra Dal joint conveners: What the two leaders said in explanation

Shahjalal (R.) Shrine donation box: Tk 64 lakh in 25 days, serious allegations against syndicate

SSC results not on July 20, education board announces

IRGC claims destruction of US naval drone base in Bahrain

Convicted in Zia murder case, Major Mozzaffar was in hiding in the country for 28 years

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