In a conference held in Banshkhali, Chattogram, the Amir of Islami Andolon Bangladesh, Maulana Mufti Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim, stated that Islamic, nationalistic, and humanitarian forces must unite to rebuild the country. Speaking at an Ulema conference organized by the Bangladesh Mujahid Committee and National Ulema-Mashayekh A’immah Council, he warned, “Anyone dreaming of power while sidelining Islamic scholars should abandon that illusion.”

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claims a well-orchestrated conspiracy is underway against his party. Speaking at the launch of the book "Tarique Rahman: The Hope of Bangladesh" in Gulshan on Sunday, he asserted that BNP cannot be dismissed easily. Praising Tarique Rahman’s organizational capabilities and leadership, Fakhrul said, “He is effectively leading and reorganizing the party.” Emphasizing the need to involve students and the youth in politics, he remarked, “Like his mother, Tarique Rahman refuses to bow down and continues his struggle.”

A political stir has erupted in Ashuganj, Brahmanbaria, after Awami League leader Nabi Hossain Sagar was included in the newly formed Upazila committee of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP). Sagar, a ward-level AL leader, has previously been involved in controversial elections and protest movements. Local NCP leaders expressed their dissatisfaction and informed the central committee, which has promised to review and potentially revise the decision.

The Revolutionary Student Front will observe "July Uprising Day" on July 14, commemorating the 2018 student protest against quota discrimination. The group accuses then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of labeling protestors as descendants of war collaborators, which they say led to state-sponsored repression and violence. The protest, led by students from Dhaka University with the chant "Ami ke, tumi ke – Razakar Razakar," marked the beginning of what they call a historic resistance. Events on July 14 will include demonstrations and calls for justice. The group also plans to observe August 5 as “Victory Day Against Fascism.”

Teachers and officials of government secondary schools can apply for transfers and postings online between July 13 and July 31, the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) has announced. Applications must be submitted via http://pds.sib.gov.bd using a valid PDS ID and password. Applicants can choose up to five preferred institutions. Only those with updated PDS records and completed probation periods are eligible. Applications via any method other than the official online portal will not be accepted. Transfer decisions will be jointly managed by the Ministry of Education and DSHE.

Students at Mitford Hospital have declared a complete shutdown in protest over security issues, while intern doctors observed a one-day work stoppage. The demonstrators demand tighter access control, removal of street vendors, and a more active presence of the Ansar security force. The protest follows a July 9 incident where a businessman was murdered near the Ansar camp, sparking renewed concerns over hospital security. Protesters submitted a memorandum to hospital authorities and warned of tougher actions if their demands are not met.

Imran Khan’s sons, Sulaiman and Qasim, are expected to lead a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest in Pakistan on August 5. Their planned return follows lobbying efforts in the US. However, government officials have warned of legal consequences if the British citizens engage in any violence. Prime Minister's adviser Rana Sanaullah warned they would face arrest if found involved in unrest. Jemima Goldsmith, Khan’s ex-wife, stated on X (formerly Twitter) that the boys have no communication with their father and criticized the Pakistani government’s actions as undemocratic and vindictive. If they violate visa conditions, they risk detention.

Two teachers, Professor Dr. Mosharraf Hossain and Professor Dr. Rois Uddin, resigned from the investigation committee formed over an attack on two Jagannath University Management Department faculty by student league activists. Dr. Mosharraf, also the Teachers Association president, stated his conflict of interest as a complainant. The university appointed new members to the committee. Students protested demanding swift justice, boycotting classes and surrounding the Vice-Chancellor’s office with a 24-hour ultimatum against the administration’s handling of the incident.

In July 2025, Feni district experienced severe flooding following continuous rainfall and upstream surges from India. Floodwaters breached 36 sections of embankments along the Muhuri, Kahuya, and Silonia rivers, primarily affecting Parshuram and Fulgazi upazilas. Over one million residents across 112 villages faced hardships, with thousands taking shelter in relief centers. Significant losses occurred in agriculture, fisheries, and livestock sectors, amounting to several crores. Efforts by local authorities and volunteers continue as waters gradually recede, but food and safe water shortages persist.

Nasiruddin Patwary, chief coordinator of the National Citizens Party (NCP), has called for the reconstitution of the current Election Commission before the upcoming elections. He emphasized the need to amend the law governing the commission’s formation and retain capable members under a new system. Patwary also insisted that the ‘Shapla’ (Water Lily) symbol remains the party’s only choice, vowing to fight politically if denied. The NCP delegation met the Chief Election Commissioner to discuss symbol allocation and expatriate voting, urging removal of the ‘Boat’ symbol from the official list.

Bangladesh Bank has announced the start of admit card downloads for the recruitment exam to fill 997 Officer (General) posts in eight banks under the Bankers’ Selection Committee. Eligible candidates can download their admit cards from the official website until August 6. Details regarding the exam date, time, and center will be published later on the Bangladesh Bank website and national newspapers. Admit cards will not be available after the deadline. For help, candidates can contact info.bscs@bb.org.bd.

Floodwaters are gradually receding in Feni and Noakhali, bringing some relief, but thousands remain stranded and extensive damage has surfaced. In Feni, embankments are still breached and key areas remain waterlogged. The government plans to assign the army to build flood control dams worth BDT 7,340 crore. In Noakhali, over 192,000 people are still affected. In Pirojpur's Bhandaria, farmlands and homes have suffered damage. Authorities continue rescue and relief operations amid hopes for improvement with no heavy rain forecast.

Chinese automaker GAC has opened its flagship showroom in Dhaka’s Tejgaon area, expanding its footprint in Bangladesh’s automobile industry. The launch follows GAC’s official brand debut at the Dhaka Motor Show in May. DHS Motors, GAC’s sole distributor, plans to introduce the AION electric vehicle line soon. Senior officials from both DHS Motors and GAC International attended the inauguration. The company also aims to establish a local assembly plant, contributing to the development of an eco-friendly and sustainable transport sector in Bangladesh.

At the Poolerhat exam center under Jessore Education Board, 48 science students were mistakenly marked as failed in Chemistry because the center did not submit practical exam marks. After teachers raised concerns and the center secretary contacted the board, the error was corrected. On July 13, the Jessore Board released revised results, showing all 48 students passed. Authorities have promised to take action against those responsible for the oversight.

A woman from Bogura was arrested by India's Border Security Force (BSF) after she illegally crossed the Tripura border to meet her Indian lover without a visa or passport. The woman and her partner, identified as Dutta Yadav, were detained in Sepahijala district. Indian authorities have filed cases against them under the Passport Act, the Foreigners Act, and the Indian Penal Code. They were remanded to judicial custody for 14 days by a local court on Friday. Police are investigating whether the incident is linked to a human trafficking network.