India approves first dengue vaccine

Dengue, which causes severe flu-like symptoms and debilitating body aches, has exploded globally, fuelled by rising temperatures and densely populated cities
21 July 2026, 12:38 PM

Dhaka to host SAFF Championship from Nov 4-17

Dhaka will host the 15th SAFF Championship from November 4 to 17, the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) confirmed in a press release on Sunday.
21 July 2026, 12:32 PM

FIFA to investigate World Cup final post-match brawl

World soccer's governing body FIFA has appointed a disciplinary and ethics prosecutor to investigate the post-match brawl that erupted after Spain's 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina in a chaotic World Cup final.
21 July 2026, 11:55 AM

RU students' protest over assault on peer suspends Rajshahi rail services

Railway says accused TTE suspended pending investigation as protesters press four-point demand
21 July 2026, 11:49 AM

Scam losses in Asian regions up to $114 billion in 2025: UN

Victims of transnational online scams in East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand lost up to $114.1 billion last year, a UN report said Tuesday, with estimated losses at least tripling from 2023
21 July 2026, 11:30 AM

India's 'Cockroach' movement vows to protest until education minister resigns

India's "Cockroach" party movement vowed Tuesday to press ahead with their campaign until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns
21 July 2026, 11:27 AM

Arrogance or pride? Argentina grapples with World Cup villain label

Critics blasted Argentina for dirty tactics and poor sportsmanship during their 1-0 loss to Spain, cementing the country's status as World Cup villain that grew throughout the tournament.
21 July 2026, 10:55 AM

Rab re-arrests accused in 32 cases a day after court lock-up escape

Samrat Mondol was arrested in Mymensingh less than 24 hours after fleeing from Gazipur court police lock-up, says Rab
21 July 2026, 10:18 AM

Nine dead, 15 trapped after India tunnel collapse

The collapse was likely triggered by a blast, the cause of which was yet to be ascertained
21 July 2026, 09:30 AM

Where it all came full circle

At New York-New Jersey Stadium on Monday, several storylines came full circle in the World Cup final.
21 July 2026, 09:00 AM

'All these rashes': chickenpox surges in Gaza camps

Doctors and displaced families in Gaza say the highly contagious disease has surged in recent months as war has forced hundreds of thousands of Palestinians into cramped tent camps with no clean water for hygiene
21 July 2026, 08:48 AM

Houthis announce Saudi naval blockade, threatening new front in US-Iran war

Yemen's Houthis declare 'maritime embargo' on Saudi Arabia
21 July 2026, 08:41 AM

Thousands welcome home Argentina squad despite World Cup final defeat

It was not the homecoming Argentines had hoped for, four years after millions celebrated their team's tournament victory in 2022, but fresh scenes of joyful chaos filled the street as they danced, sang and set off fireworks to thank the players.
21 July 2026, 08:39 AM

27 dead, 83 missing from capsized ferry off Guyana coast

Sixty-nine people aboard the MV Barima have been rescued since the vessel flipped over on Saturday night, Phillips told reporters, adding that 83 more remained missing
21 July 2026, 08:38 AM

Australia's Cummins, Hazlewood, Lyon back for Bangladesh Test series

Ashes pace hero Michael Neser was left out of the 13-man party for the two-match series in Darwin and Mackay beginning on August 13, with Scott Boland named as the fourth seamer.
21 July 2026, 08:17 AM

Rodri the commander

"At the World Cup will be the best Rodri and next season will be the best Rodri." Those words from Pep Guardiola, spoken while Rodri was still recovering from the injury, sounded more like an act of faith than a prediction.
21 July 2026, 07:53 AM

'The pain is immense', says Messi of World Cup defeat

Lionel Messi said on Monday that after Argentina's World Cup final loss "the pain is immense and it's going to take a long time for this wound to heal."
21 July 2026, 03:02 AM

'Kings of the world': World Cup champs Spain lap up adulation of a million on bus parade

New World Cup champions Spain began their celebration parade on an open-top bus through the streets of Madrid on Monday early evening, with a jubilant crowd of over a million people out to celebrate, local authorities told AFP.
21 July 2026, 01:36 AM

‘Covert force’ now claims credit for anti-autocracy movement: PM Tarique

Govt will work with allies to implement the 31-point reform agenda and July National Charter, he says
21 July 2026, 01:08 AM

Rohingya woman killed, child injured in Ukhiya landslide

Continuous rainfall triggers collapse at Camp-8 East; 14 deaths reported this monsoon
21 July 2026, 01:06 AM