0 Six Bangladeshis have died in a horrific fire at a shop in the Somo area, approximately 150 kilometers from Queenstown (now Komani) in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province. Another person was critically injured in the incident and is currently receiving treatment in hospital. The tragic accident occurred around 3 AM on Monday (July 27). It is reported that seven Bangladeshis were sleeping in the residential quarters inside the shop. When the fire suddenly spread in the dead of night, six of them died on the spot. The critically injured individual was rescued and admitted to Queenstown Hospital. Among the…
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0 Just a day after an increase, gold prices have once again fallen in the domestic market. The Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (BAJUS) has reduced the price of 22-carat gold by BDT 2,216 per bhori (11.664 grams). This information was disclosed in a statement signed by the BAJUS Chairman on Tuesday (July 28). According to the new prices, the price of 22-carat gold has been set at BDT 2,20,858 per bhori, including VAT, which is BDT 2,216 less than the previous price. Furthermore, the price of 21-carat gold has been reduced by BDT 2,100 to BDT 2,10,943 per bhori. The price…
9 The results of this year’s SSC and equivalent examinations will be published simultaneously across the country on August 10. This information was announced in a press release by the Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee on Monday (July 27). The notification, signed by Professor Syed Akteruzzaman, President of the Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee and Chairman of the Dhaka Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, stated that the results of the SSC and equivalent examinations will be published simultaneously across the country on August 10. Guidelines for collecting and viewing the results will be announced later through a separate notification.…
1 Prime Minister Tareq Rahman has stated that the new generation must lead in the country’s development and future building. He expressed hope that the current generation will achieve success both within the country and in the international arena. He made these remarks as the chief guest at the closing ceremony of ‘Notun Kuri Sports 2025-26’, held with the theme ‘Sports for Profession, Family Gets Assurance’, at the Bangladesh Army Stadium in the capital on Monday (July 27) afternoon. The Prime Minister emphasized that despite various challenges in Bangladesh, there is no room to stop. He stated that if the…
1 The government has reinstated the license of Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Magbazar, Dhaka, subject to three conditions. On Monday (July 27), the relevant authorities decided to return the hospital’s license. It is learned that the hospital must operate its activities by adhering to the stipulated three conditions. A relevant source indicated that if these conditions are not properly met, necessary legal action might be taken later. Coming soon… Source link
0 Prime Minister Tareque Rahman has stated that the government is committed to building a modern and technology-driven army in line with contemporary demands. He made these remarks on Sunday (July 26) during his address as the chief guest at the inaugural session of the ‘Army Headquarters Selection Board-2026’ held at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka Cantonment. The Prime Minister noted that Bangladesh currently faces multifaceted and complex security challenges, including maritime security, border security, interstate and cross-border threats, cyber and information security, disaster management, and humanitarian assistance. Therefore, he emphasized, it is imperative to adopt a realistic and sustainable…
2 US President Donald Trump has ordered a temporary halt to new military strikes on Iran, according to reports in various US media outlets. This decision comes after 13 consecutive days of conflict. The reports state that the White House decided to temporarily suspend military operations due to concerns that a wider conflict could quickly deplete the US air defense missile stockpiles deployed in the Middle East. At the same time, creating an opportunity for diplomatic resolution through negotiations is now seen as Washington’s priority. Sources claim that the Trump administration’s decision does not signal a permanent ceasefire. Instead, the…
1 Md. Sahabuddin left Bangabhaban, the official presidential residence, two days after resigning from his post. On Sunday (July 26) at 2:25 PM, he departed from Bangabhaban for his private residence, Green Villa, located in Gulshan, the capital. Earlier, Md. Sahabuddin resigned from the presidency on July 24. Although he was elected president for a five-year term according to the constitution, he served for three years and three months. During his tenure as President, he participated in various state programs in addition to fulfilling his constitutional duties. His resignation marked the official end of his responsibilities as president. His departure…
2 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commented that India is emerging as the world’s trusted defense partner. He also stated that India is strengthening its own defense system. Modi made these remarks on Sunday (July 26) during his monthly radio program ‘Mann Ki Baat’. At this time, he praised the soldiers who fought in the Kargil War. Modi said, “In the 1999 Kargil War, despite challenging weather and enemy challenges, Indian soldiers showed extraordinary bravery against Pakistan. Kargil Vijay Diwas makes us proud. It reminds us of the courage of our soldiers.” Mentioning India’s emergence as a global defense…
1 The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran has warned that any country, including the United Kingdom, that assists the United States in a military operation against Iran will be considered a ‘legitimate target’. This information was reported in an Al Jazeera article published on Sunday (July 26). It stated that an IRGC spokesperson issued this warning in an interview with Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB. However, the spokesperson’s name was not disclosed. He said that if the United Kingdom, any country in the Gulf region, or any other state cooperates with a US attack against Iran, those countries will…
