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Salahuddin asks civil servants to remain free from political bias

03:38 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday called on government officials to perform their duties with patriotism, integrity and professionalism while remaining completely free from political bias to fulfill the expectations of the people.

3 get jail till death, 3 others life term in Thakurgaon rape case

03:22 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

A Thakurgaon court on Sunday sentenced three persons to imprisonment until death and three others to life imprisonment in a case filed over the gang-rape of a teenage girl around 15 years ago.

1 killed as bus falls into ditch through middle of two bridges

03:20 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

A person was killed, and at least 40 others were injured as a bus plunged into a ditch through the middle of two bridges in Maniganj's Shibalaya upazila on Sunday morning, July 19.

Fakhrul calls for end to July Charter implementation debate

03:13 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said the debate on the implementation of the July Charter should end. In this context, he said an attempt is being made to spread confusion about the July Charter.

Facebook outage disrupts users worldwide including Bangladesh

02:59 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Facebook users worldwide, including those in Bangladesh, faced widespread disruptions on Sunday, reporting problems logging in and accessing key platform features, according to outage-tracking service Downdetector.

Sadarghat trawler capsize: Two missing found alive

02:53 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Two people, who went missing after a trawler sank in the Buriganga River following a collision with a launch at Shyambazar Ghat in Dhaka's Sadarghat area, were later found alive. The Cumilla-bound trawler was hit by the Sundarban-12 launch around 9:30 am on Sunday.

Humayun Ahmed remembered on 14th death anniversary

02:48 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

The 14the death anniversary of eminent playwright, novelist and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed is being observed across the country on Sunday through various commemorative programmes.

BNP reports Tk 22cr income, Tk 15cr expenditure to EC

02:24 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday submitted its audited annual financial statement to the Election Commission, reporting an income of Tk 22.26 crore and expenditure of Tk 15.19 crore in the latest financial year.

2 missing as trawler sinks after collision with launch at Sadarghat

01:51 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Two people went missing after a trawler bound for Cumilla sank in the Buriganga River following a collision with a launch at Shyambazar Ghat in the capital's Sadarghat area on Sunday morning.

CEO's 12-yr tenure faces questions over academic qualifications

01:31 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Despite allegations surrounding his academic credentials and inconsistencies in his educational qualifications, Md Golam Kibria has continued to serve as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rupali Life Insurance Company for the past 12 years.

Minister alleges state funds siphoned off in 2022 WC broadcast

01:18 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

State funds were siphoned off through middlemen during the acquisition of broadcasting rights for the 2022 FIFA World Cup under the Sheikh Hasina government, Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon alleged on Sunday.

Riverbank collapse shuts Bhola launch terminal

12:38 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

A section of the Meghna riverbank protection embankment has collapsed in Bhola's Ilisha area, forcing the closure of one of the Ilisha-Dhaka launch terminals, disrupting businesses and heightening fears that further erosion could threaten the town protection embankment and inundate nearby low-lying areas.

7 districts at risk of fresh flood in next 24 to 72 hours

12:01 PM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Heavy rainfall could trigger fresh flooding in seven districts over the next 24 to 72 hours, while water levels in several major rivers are likely to rise to warning or danger levels, the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre said on Saturday.

BRTC seeks Tk 400cr to launch 100 electric buses

11:56 AM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

The Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) has taken the initiative to introduce environmentally friendly public transport in Dhaka and other divisional cities across the country.

Man dies after being hit by covered van in Dhaka

11:30 AM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

A 75-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding covered van at Kakrail intersection in the capital early on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Md Sirajul Islam, a resident of Matlab upazila in Chandpur district.

Army chief leaves for Turkey on official visit

11:09 AM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka on Sunday for a five-day official visit to Turkey at the invitation of the Turkish government.

PRAN-RFL Group wins 11 honours at SDG Brand Champion Awards

10:55 AM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

PRAN-RFL Group, one of Bangladesh's leading industrial conglomerates, has won 11 honours at the fourth edition of the SDG Brand Champion Awards 2026 in recognition of its contributions to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Messi-Yamal World Cup final seats cost up to $60,000

10:01 AM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

Anyone looking for a last-minute ticket to see Lionel Messi and Argentina face off against Lamine Yamal and Spain in the World Cup final should be ready to dig deep into the wallet for the credit card with the biggest balance possible.

US launches new strikes to 'punish' Iran after two troops killed

09:23 AM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

The United States launched new airstrikes Saturday to "punish" Iran after reporting the first US military deaths since renewing its hostilities with the Islamic republic.

Bangladeshi dies 21 days after saving wife, two sons in NY fire

09:00 AM, 19 Jul 2026 Sunday

A Bangladeshi expatriate who suffered critical burns while rescuing his wife and two children from a devastating fire in New York has died.