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Noakhali Youth Files Complaint Against FIFA President, Referee Over Alleged World Cup Bias
A young football supporter in Bangladesh has attempted to file a police complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the referee of the Argentina-Egypt World Cup match, alleging biased officiating and seeking compensation over the disputed result.
July 9, 2026
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Bangladesh, Türkiye to Establish Joint Drone Manufacturing Facility in Bogura, Minister Says
A joint drone manufacturing facility with Türkiye will be established in Bogura as part of a broader development plan that also includes upgrading Bogura Airport to international standards and establishing a new air base, according to State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam.
July 9, 2026
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Government Approves Plan to Relocate Sayedabad Bus Terminal to Kanchpur to Ease Dhaka Traffic
The government has approved a major transport restructuring initiative to relocate Dhaka's Sayedabad Inter-District Bus Terminal to Kanchpur as part of a broader effort to reduce traffic congestion and modernise the capital's transport network.
July 8, 2026
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Bangladeshi Businessman Shot Dead in South Africa, Five-Year-Old Daughter Injured
A Bangladeshi expatriate businessman from Noakhali was shot dead in South Africa's Port Elizabeth, while his five-year-old daughter was injured during the attack, according to family members.
July 8, 2026
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Heavy Rain Suspends Chattogram-Cox's Bazar Train Services as Flooded Tracks Leave Thousands Stranded
Train operations between Chattogram and Cox's Bazar have been suspended after torrential rainfall submerged railway tracks in parts of Chattogram, leaving around 1,000 passengers stranded aboard the Parjatak Express while railway authorities work to restore safe operations.
July 7, 2026
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174 Bangladeshi Migrants Return Home from Libya Through Voluntary Repatriation Programme
A total of 174 Bangladeshi nationals have returned from Libya under a voluntary repatriation initiative coordinated by the Bangladesh government and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), with authorities urging citizens to avoid illegal migration routes operated by human trafficking networks.
July 7, 2026
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Opposition Leader, Spanish Ambassador Discuss Post-Election Developments and Expanding Bangladesh–Spain Cooperation
Bangladesh's post-election political landscape, economic priorities, bilateral cooperation, and the Rohingya crisis were among the key topics discussed during a meeting between Opposition Leader Shafiqur Rahman and Spain's Ambassador to Bangladesh, Gabriel Maria Sistiaga Ochoa de Chinchetru, as both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening long-standing relations.
July 5, 2026
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Government Announces Plan to Expand Dhaka–Chattogram Highway to 10 Lanes
The government has announced plans to upgrade the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway into a 10-lane corridor as part of a broader infrastructure development agenda. The announcement also included proposals for modern sports complexes in divisional cities and several development initiatives for Cumilla.
July 5, 2026
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BGB Returns 10 People to India After Alleged BSF Push-In Along Moulvibazar Border
Bangladesh's border force says it sent 10 people back to India after they were allegedly pushed across the frontier by India's Border Security Force. The incident, which reportedly involved women and children, has also sparked allegations of journalist harassment and renewed concerns over cross-border push-in incidents.