Unrest at CEPZ: Workers attack two factories, 15 injured

The incident occurred at Excel Sure Shoe Limited, where eight of the injured were later admitted to Chattogram Medical College Hospital
6 April 2025, 11:05 AM

ACC chairman addresses Tulip Siddiq's comments to UK media

'Exchanging letters cannot take the place of a proper court process'
6 April 2025, 10:14 AM

Bangladesh committed to combat human trafficking

Home adviser says at BIMSTEC sub-group meeting
6 April 2025, 09:54 AM

Election-related activities progressing smoothly: CEC

According to updated EC data, the total number of voters in the country currently stands at 123,732,274.
6 April 2025, 09:53 AM

Three killed in Cox's Bazar clash over land dispute

A khatib of a local mosque and two others were killed in a clash over a land dispute
6 April 2025, 08:01 AM

Noakhali agricultural instt students boycott classes to press 8-point demand

Students of Noakhali Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) boycotted classes and exams today, staging a sit-in on the campus to press home their eight-point demands
6 April 2025, 07:15 AM

Sacked BDR members protest demanding reinstatement, compensation

The protesters, many of whom lost their jobs following the 2009 BDR carnage, claimed they were not involved in the incident but were still punished without "due process"
6 April 2025, 07:04 AM

Army chief leaves for Russia, Croatia on official visit

He will hold courtesy meetings with senior military and civil officials of both the countries
6 April 2025, 05:34 AM

Work resumes after Eid holidays, Dhaka yet to return to full pace

The capital has yet to regain its usual momentum, as many holidaymakers have not returned
6 April 2025, 05:27 AM

Couple drowns in Padma

A young couple drowned in the Padma river in Satbaria area of Sujanagar upazila on Friday evening.
5 April 2025, 21:56 PM

RMG workers block road for reinstatement

RMG workers blocked a road in Chattogram yesterday protesting the termination of nearly 200 workers from three factories in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (EPZ).
5 April 2025, 21:24 PM

River land grabbed for farming

Locals have allegedly been encroaching on the Rabnabad river in Patuakhali’s Galachipa upazila to cultivate watermelon.
5 April 2025, 21:00 PM

Floating schools: Rezwan gets yale fellowship

Architect Mohammed Rezwan, who pioneered the concept of floating schools in flood-prone Bangladesh, has been selected as a 2025 Yale World Fellow.
5 April 2025, 20:21 PM

Hope at a time of uncertainty

Following reports of Myanmar verifying 1,80,000 Rohingyas for potential repatriation, a wave of mixed feelings has washed over the camps in Cox’s Bazar and Bhasan Char.
5 April 2025, 20:15 PM

Judiciary must be architect of its own reform

Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed yesterday said the judiciary must be the architect of its own reform -- transparent, accountable, and free from executive influence.
5 April 2025, 20:01 PM

Will need to build a new world with fresh ideas

A new world must be built on fresh ideas, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus told China Media Group (CMG) during an interview in Beijing as part of his recent visit to China.
5 April 2025, 20:01 PM

Kulaura health complex: Only two doctors for 5 lakh people

Kulaura upazila, the largest in Moulvibazar district, is grappling with a shortage of medical professionals at its upazila health complex, the only reliable healthcare facility for its population of five lakh.
5 April 2025, 20:00 PM

2 SSC examinees die after Eid day crash

The two SSC examinees, who were injured in a road accident on the Eid day in Pabna, died yesterday.
5 April 2025, 20:00 PM

Devotees take part in Ashtami Snan ritual

Devotees bathed in the Brahmaputra river, offering prayers for forgiveness
5 April 2025, 18:42 PM

Tariff twist leaves exporters on edge

A $100 shipment of T-shirts or jeans from Dhaka would face nearly $49 in import taxes at a US port, compared to just $11.56 now
5 April 2025, 18:01 PM