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A traditional boat race took place on the Sunai River in Beanibazar on Friday afternoon. Following a compromise agreement, organizers have decided that this will be the final time the event is held on the river.
Encroachments and illegal structures along the nearly five-kilometer-long Kandikhal in Cumilla have severely constricted the primary drainage channel, causing severe waterlogging during even light rains. Local residents, private entities, and government bodies are reportedly involved in grabbing sections of the canal, prompting the city corporation to launch recovery drives and demolition operations.
The 1,320MW Rampal Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant in Bagerhat generated significant electricity through August 2024. Operations are now fully run by Bangladeshi engineers with coal reserves secured until October.
Bakerganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer Milton Chandra Pal led a special cleanliness campaign in the municipality's Ward 4 on Friday morning. The initiative aims to support the Prime Minister's vision for a clean, pollution-free country by inspiring youth and local residents.
A special awareness event focusing on inclusive education, skills development, social employment, and hearing disability awareness was held on Friday. Water Resources Minister Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie attended the gathering as the chief guest.
Jagannath University's Mass Communication and Journalism department alumni have formed their new 2026-27 executive committee following an election held on August 28, 2026. Md. Nazrul Islam was elected as president and Arafat Raju as general secretary.
Justice Md. Habibul Gani of the High Court Division has been appointed to the Appellate Division by the President. The oath-taking ceremony is scheduled for next Sunday morning at the Supreme Court Judges' Lounge.
Irene Zubaida Khan has officially assumed her responsibilities as Bangladesh's new permanent representative to the United Nations in New York. She formally presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations headquarters.
The election results for the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Unit Welfare Committee have been officially announced, naming new leaders for the organization. Md. Rafikul Islam Sujon and Md. Ashraf Ali secured key positions following the vote.
Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman attended the annual captain conferences for 2026. The separate events were held at the Military Police Centre and School and the Remount Veterinary and Farm Depot in Savar.
The 145-metre-long Kamrangirchar Lohar Bridge in Dhaka has officially reopened following extensive renovation work. Funded entirely by the Dhaka South City Corporation, the upgraded bridge will now be restricted exclusively to pedestrian use.
Bangladesh has established its second defense weaponry production factory at a former textile mill site in Chattogram. Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman emphasized transforming the industry into an export-oriented sector to earn foreign currency.
Potato farmers and traders blocked a major highway in Rangpur on August 28, demanding that cold storage rental fees be set at 5 taka per kilogram. The protest caused significant traffic disruptions before demonstrators lifted the blockade two hours later.
The Department of Land Records and Surveys held its orientation closing ceremony in Dhaka. Officials emphasized transparency, digitisation, and corruption-free public service.
Forty Bangladeshi nationals who lacked valid travel documents have been deported from Cyprus, Greece, and Bulgaria. They arrived on a chartered flight at Dhaka's international airport on Thursday morning.
Justice Md. Habibul Gani of the High Court Division has been appointed as a judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Sunday morning at the Supreme Court Judges' Lounge.
Bangladesh State Minister Humayun Kabir met Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Faisal Al Saud in Jeddah on Thursday. During the meeting, Kabir delivered a letter from Prime Minister Tareque Rahman addressed to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman.
A waste-to-energy project in Dhaka is scheduled to begin production within the next 18 months without requiring any financial investment from the Bangladesh government. The initiative is expected to supply electricity to the national grid by August or September 2028.
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