Families Flee Flooded Homes as Aid Gaps Deepen in Chattogram
Families wade to shelters without food or safe water as deadly floods expose critical gaps in relief, communications and infrastructure across southeastern Bangladesh.
International
More Than 10,000 Die Across Europe as Extreme Heatwave Sweeps Continent
A deadly June heatwave claimed over 10,000 lives across Europe, primarily impacting those aged 65 and above, as Copernicus confirms record-shattering regional temperatures.
International
Trump Reimposes Naval Blockade on Iran, Seeks 20% Fee for Hormuz Protection
US President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade on Iran and a 20% security fee on transit cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions after recent military clashes.
International
Up to 1.6 Million Migrants Could Qualify for Faster UK Settlement After Policy Reversal
The UK is preparing to scrap a proposal extending the ILR wait to 10 years for post-Brexit migrants, keeping the 5-year permanent residency route for 1.6 million people.
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Miscellaneous
Trump Sees Himself More Powerful Than Napoleon, Hitler: New Book
A new book claims Donald Trump believes modern presidential authority surpasses that of history’s most powerful rulers, fueling debate over executive power.
Bangladesh
Editor Jailed Over Report on Bangladesh State Minister
Press freedom groups have condemned the arrest of Agrojatra Pratidin acting editor Md. Rezanur Islam after a report on State Minister Mir Shahe Alam.
Editorial
Tarque Rahman’s China-First Diplomacy Risks Regional Tensions
Tarque Rahman’s first foreign visit to China signals a major diplomatic shift that could unsettle Bangladesh’s delicate balance between Beijing, New Delhi, and Washington.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Police Step Up Arrests Ahead of Awami League Anniversary
A nationwide security crackdown and fresh arrests of Awami League leaders have intensified concerns over political freedoms, democratic participation and civil liberties in Bangladesh.
Sports
Bangladesh Beat Pakistan to Keep T20 World Cup Hopes Alive
Bangladesh revived their Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a 23-run win over Pakistan, powered by Shorna Akter's unbeaten 39 and twin three-wicket hauls from Nahida and Meghla.
