Cleanup underway as death toll from China floods hits 39

The death toll from devastating floods in southern China’s Guangxi region rose to 39 on Thursday, with nine people still missing, state media reported, as residents went about cleaning up.Twenty-six…

Chinese envoy meets PM’s Defence Adviser

Bangladesh and China today reaffirmed their commitment to working together for peace and stability in the region amid evolving global and regional geopolitical developments. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen…

Substandard and Hazardous Food Products: DSCC Files Cases, Arrest Warrants Issued Against 4

Public Relations DepartmentDhaka South City CorporationNagar Bhaban, Dhaka-1000 Dhaka, 08 July 2026: To protect public health and ensure safe food, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has taken strict legal action…

Salahuddin urges future-ready UN Police at UNCOPS summit

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed called for a more adaptive, technology-driven and future-ready United Nations Police capable of responding effectively to evolving global security challenges.  “Tomorrow’s security challenges cannot be addressed…

PM urges countrymen to make tree planting a daily habit

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today urged the countrymen to transform tree planting and environmental conservation into a daily civic practice, saying the government is working to build a green, climate-resilient…

Govt working to transform agriculture into technology-driven, profitable sector: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government has taken a series of initiatives to transform Bangladesh’s agriculture from a traditional, labour-intensive sector into a technology-driven and profitable one…

Robots available for rent: But what can they do?

In hospitals across the US, patients and staff have become accustomed to seeing a one-armed, four-foot high, friendly-looking white robot going about its business. Nurses have been known to greet…

US strikes target Iranian military boats

The US has launched strikes on Iranian IRGC small boats and targets in the country in response to attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz A fire…

Iran’s economy faces long road to recovery as fragile truce tested

Three weeks after Iran and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding to extend their ceasefire, their truce remains fragile. Three tankers have been hit in the Strait of…

Govt to recover khas land from illegal occupation: Minu tells JS

Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu today said the government will take all the necessary steps to make the government khas land free from illegal occupation. “The government is committed to take effective…