Day: July 30, 2026
Trump’s South Asia Envoy Sergio Gor Commences Bangladesh Visit
Dhaka: US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy on South and Central Asian Affairs, Sergio Gor, commenced his first official visit to Bangladesh on Thursday. “I am delighted to welcome to Bangladesh my friend, the U.S. Special Envoy to South and Cent…
Fuel Prices to Remain Unchanged in August
Dhaka: The government has decided to keep retail prices of petroleum fuel unchanged for August, meaning consumers will continue to pay the existing rates for the next month too.
According to United News of Bangladesh, a notification issued by the En…
Experts Call for Stronger Role of Nutritionists, Dietitians in Healthcare
Dhaka: Health experts have underscored the need to strengthen the role of nutritionists and dietitians to improve public health, prevent non-communicable diseases, and ensure evidence-based nutrition services across Bangladesh. They emphasized that mo…
Chhatra Shakti Stages Protest at Dhaka University Over Alleged Attack on NCP Activists
Dhaka: Jatiya Chhatra Shakti staged a protest rally and held a brief gathering at Dhaka University (DU) on Wednesday night, condemning the alleged attack on the convoy of leaders and activists of the National Citizen Party (NCP) in Habiganj, the impos…
Parents to Keep Lifetime Possession After Gifting Property to Children Under Proposed Law: Minister
Dhaka: The government is planning to amend the Transfer of Property Act to allow parents to retain lifetime possession and enjoyment of property even after transferring it to their children, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzam…
Sri Lanka Observes World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
Colombo: Today, Sri Lanka joins the global community in observing the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This day serves as a reminder that human trafficking is not a distant crime, as it can occur across borders, within communities, through wo…
Five BGB Platoons Deployed in Sylhet for NCP Marches
Sylhet: Five platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in five upazilas of Sylhet ahead of the National Citizen Party’s (NCP) scheduled marches and rallies. Sylhet Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime and Operations) Zakir Hos…
JCD Leader Arrested in Drug Case in Lalmonirhat
Dhaka: Police have arrested a local leader of the BNP’s student wing in Lalmonirhat in connection with a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act on Thursday noon. The arrestee, Khokon Mia, 22, was detained from his residence. He is the member secre…