Gazipur fiber factory workers demonstrate for timely salary, attendance bonus

In the face of protests, authorities assure that workers’ demands will be considered and implemented.
13 October 2025, 07:24 AM

Ex-Dhaka CMM Rezaul Karim suspended over corruption allegations

Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification regarding the action on September 29
13 October 2025, 07:09 AM

MPO teachers on strike, continue protest against police 'action'

Police moved in around 1:50pm after the demonstrators had blocked the road for several hours
13 October 2025, 06:54 AM

Seven college students stage sit-in demanding Dhaka Central University ordinance

Protesters vow to continue demonstration until the government issues the ordinance for the proposed university
13 October 2025, 06:44 AM

Harvest of hope: Rangamati Jhum farmers reap good yield this year

Favourable weather, timely rainfall made significant difference, DAE says
13 October 2025, 06:19 AM

Student strike suspends services at Ctg Medical College's dental unit indefinitely

They are demanding a full-fledged dental college as patients face severe treatment disruption
13 October 2025, 05:44 AM

DU, Dhaka College students clash near New Market

Explosions reported during late-night violence; students demand security as police intervene to restore order
13 October 2025, 02:59 AM

July Charter: Next parliament may get 90-120 days for implementation

The National Consensus Commission is considering a proposal to allow the next parliament to function as a Constitution Reform Assembly for three to four months to implement the July Charter.
12 October 2025, 20:25 PM

Yunus reaches Rome to join WFF event

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus reached Rome yesterday evening to join the annual World Food Forum (WFF).
12 October 2025, 20:20 PM

Child’s burial in ancestral graveyard denied over property dispute

Police, administration intervene but to no avail
12 October 2025, 19:31 PM

Public admin secy vows neutrality during polls

The newly appointed senior secretary to the public administration ministry, Ehsanul Haque, said yesterday that he has taken responsibility to ensure the field administration acts neutrally during the upcoming general election.
12 October 2025, 18:35 PM

Quality was not compromised

The government held consultations with relevant stakeholders before the Personal Data Protection Ordinance-2025 and the National Data Governance Ordinance-2025 were approved, Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief adviser for telecom and ICT, said yesterday.
12 October 2025, 18:31 PM

MPO teachers call strike after police ‘excess’

Teachers from non-government MPO-listed institutions across the country declared an indefinite work abstention from today, protesting police action during their sit-in in the capital yesterday.
12 October 2025, 18:28 PM

Detained army officers must be produced before court

International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam yesterday said the 15 army officers currently held in military custody must be brought before the court to face trial.
12 October 2025, 18:27 PM

Awami League ran a ‘monstrous regime’

Aided by the administration and the judiciary, the Awami League established a “monstrous regime” during its 15-year rule, Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 during the closing argument of a case filed against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
12 October 2025, 18:27 PM

3 terminals to get foreign operators by December

The government plans to hand over the operations of at least three terminals, including Laldia and New Mooring Container Terminal, to foreign operators by December, said Shipping Secretary Mohammed Yousuf.
12 October 2025, 18:26 PM

Ctg port tariff hike sparks outrage

The decision came at a time when exports are already under strain due to additional US tariffs
12 October 2025, 18:26 PM

Cucsu polls: Army will remain on standby as striking force

Executive magistrates to be deployed in every building for security
12 October 2025, 18:12 PM

7 burnt in blast at factory

At least seven workers sustained burn injuries in an explosion at a battery recycling factory in Narsingdi yesterday. Three of them, who are in critical condition, were sent to the burn institute in Dhaka, police said.
12 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Over 10 lakh vaccinated on first day

Over 10 lakh children received the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine yesterday, marking the first day of a month-long campaign targeting 4.9 crore children aged between nine months and 15 years.
12 October 2025, 18:00 PM