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Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Saturday accused the Lebanese government of surrendering sovereignty in its agreement with Israel and declared the deal null and void, as Israel told its troops to prepare for an "extended stay" in Lebanon. The agreement, which includes a process aimed at disarming He

The earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June caused significant human suffering and loss of life, while also severely affecting livelihoods, infrastructure, and essential services. This includes a preliminary estimate of $6.7 billion in direct physical damage, equivalent to around 6% of GDP, acc

A newborn baby has been rescued from a fallen building 32 hours after the twin earthquakes that devastated a Venezuelan coastal city. Video shared on social media Friday shows rescuers working under a floodlight atop collapsed masonry and bringing the infant out to applause late Friday in the hardes

June 27, 2026, is a special day for us. On this day, *Ajker Patrika* completes five years and steps into its sixth year. Five years may not seem like a long time, but in the life of a newspaper, every day brings a new test and every edition carries a new responsibility. It is through our commitment

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman today said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's recent visit to Malaysia has elevated bilateral relations to a new level, marked by close personal communication between the two prime ministers and major progress in trade, labour and strategic cooperation. "Malaysia w

Former Jamalpur-1 Member of Parliament Nur Mohammad was arrested by Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Police from the Gulshan area of the capital around 10pm on Saturday, police said.

A video has been circulating on social media claiming that a BNP leader named Monir beat a pharmacy owner to death after he refused to pay extortion money for a reception ceremony organized in honor of a Member of Parliament (MP).

Several videos have recently been circulated from different accounts on social media platform X, claiming that members of Bangladesh's minority communities are being subjected to systematic persecution and communal attacks.

Two separate videos circulating on social media platforms X and Facebook are being shared with the claim that people in Bangladesh currently have no security. One claim, posted from an X account along with a 15-second video, alleges that Bangladesh has become a "valley of death" and that more people

The summit highlighted Cartup’s future business plans, development of the e-commerce sector, expansion of its logistics network, technological improvements, and initiatives to create new opportunities for small and medium entrepreneurs.

Argentina have clinched top spot in Group J and booked their place in the World Cup last 32 after beating Algeria and Austria, with coach Lionel Scaloni insisting every match remains equally important.

Bangladesh Police on Saturday said social media posts claiming that the bodies of seven Awami League and Chhatra League leaders and activists were floating in Dhaka’s Turag River were completely baseless, and urged the public not to be misled by the propaganda. The information was disclosed in a pr

News Body: Bangladesh Education Minister A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon has ordered the installation of CCTV cameras in every examination room for the upcoming Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations to ensure the tests are conducted in a fair, orderly and cheating-free environment. The minister

Families in Bangladesh are often unwilling to acknowledge a child’s drug addiction and delay seeking treatment out of fear of social shame, allowing the dependency to deepen and destabilise entire households, according to officials, doctors and rehabilitation workers. People working on treatment an

Australia have been dealt a major blow ahead of their World Cup knockout match against Egypt, with experienced forward Matthew Leckie and right-back Jacob Italiano ruled out for the rest of the tournament because of injury. Leckie,

Salman Khan has received approval to construct a new six-storey residential building in Mumbai's Bandra, paving the way for a new home for the Khan family.