Day: July 22, 2026
Martinez Raises Doubts Over Argentina Future After World Cup Defeat
Dhaka: Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has cast doubt over his international future after the team’s defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. He said he would use the aftermath of the loss to consider what comes next.
According to Un…
Man Receives Life Sentence for Raping Minor in Chandpur
Dhaka: A Chandpur tribunal on Wednesday sentenced a 50-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl back in 2021. The convict was identified as Md Arun Bhuiyan, son of late Abdul Kadir Bhuiyan of Gojra Bhuiyan Bari under Matlab Uttar upa…
Gold Prices Surge Again in Bangladesh Within a Day
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has announced an increase in gold prices for the second day running, elevating the cost of 22-carat gold by Tk 2,741 per bhori to Tk 2,24,182, inclusive of VAT.
According to United News of Bangladesh, …
Bangladesh Condemns Houthi Naval Blockade Against Saudi Arabia
Dhaka: Bangladesh has strongly condemned the Houthis’ declaration of a naval blockade against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It believes such actions risk escalating tensions, undermining regional peace and stability, and disrupting international mariti…
NBR Launches Online Income Tax Return Service with 5% Early Rebate Incentive
Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Wednesday launched its online income tax return filing service for individual taxpayers for the 2026-27 tax year, urging taxpayers to submit returns early to avail incentives and avoid additional tax.
Ac…
Dhaka Pursues Strengthened Ties with Global Powers at ASEAN Forum
Dhaka: Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday engaged in a series of high-level bilateral discussions with counterparts from the United States, Russia, China, and Pakistan during the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Foreign Ministers’ meeting. Th…
Dhaka, Beijing Discuss Transport Corridors and Energy Cooperation
Dhaka: Bangladesh and China on Wednesday engaged in discussions covering a broad spectrum of topics aimed at advancing comprehensive cooperative partnerships. The discussions were part of an effort to jointly build a China-Bangladesh Community with a …
Remittance Inflow to Bangladesh Surges by 23.5% in Early July
Dhaka: The remittance inflow to Bangladesh reached $2.095 billion in the first 21 days of July, marking a 23.5 percent year-on-year growth at the beginning of the current fiscal year 2026-27, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank.
Accor…