Excavators leave, manual demolition goes on at Dhanmondi-32 house

By noon, most of the inner walls had been torn down but the structure remained
6 February 2025, 06:25 AM

‘Do we have the power to build?’

Mahfuj Alam calls for an end to destruction, urges nation-building
6 February 2025, 06:00 AM

In pictures: Demolition of Dhanmondi-32 residence

After a brief pause, protesters restarted the demolition after dawn today
6 February 2025, 04:21 AM

Dhanmondi 32 house demolition resumes after dawn

An excavator is being used to tear down the structure
6 February 2025, 03:37 AM

Container transport resumes at Ctg port after 34 hours

Prime mover drivers called off strike at 5:00am
6 February 2025, 02:30 AM

Strike halts fuel supply in Rajshahi, Rangpur

Fuel lifting and distribution from the depots in Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions have come to a complete halt as fuel pump owners and workers went on a strike yesterday morning.
5 February 2025, 21:00 PM

2nd session of first phase ends with Akheri Munajat

The second session of the first phase of Biswa Ijtema concluded yesterday through "Akheri Munajat" seeking blessings for peace and prosperity of the Muslim Ummah.
5 February 2025, 20:43 PM

Nameplates of RU dorms linked to AL, Hasina removed

A section of Rajshahi University (RU) students removed nameplates bearing the names of Awami League and Sheikh Hasina last night
5 February 2025, 20:21 PM

Interpol moved to issue red notices for those who fled country: home adviser

Many individuals facing arrest warrants from the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) are outside Bangladesh, prompting authorities to seek Interpol's assistance in issuing red notices, said Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday.
5 February 2025, 20:16 PM

Workers’ protest disrupts container transport at Ctg port

Container movement at Chattogram port has remained suspended since Tuesday night following a clash between the workers of prime movers and the security staff of Chattogram DC Park earlier that day.
5 February 2025, 20:12 PM

AL leaders' houses, businesses smashed

Demolition work on Dhanmondi-32 was on going till filing of this report at 1:30am
5 February 2025, 19:47 PM

Public admin reforms: ‘Capital city government’ for greater Dhaka

The Public Administration Reform Commission has proposed a “Capital City Government” for governing Dhaka city, Narayanganj, Keraniganj, Savar, and Tongi.
5 February 2025, 19:28 PM

Bangabandhu's mural demolished in Sylhet

At around 9:50pm, protesters arrived in a procession with an excavator belonging to Sylhet City Corporation. Breaking through the main gate, they entered the premises and tore down the mural
5 February 2025, 19:03 PM

AL leader's shops torched in Cumilla

Shops belonging to the general secretary of Cumilla's Adarsha Sadar Upazila AL were vandalised and torched
5 February 2025, 18:59 PM

Sudha Sadan set on fire

Unidentified individuals set fire to Sudha Sadan in Dhanmondi, the residence of Wajed Miah, the late husband of Sheikh Hasina, around 11:00pm
5 February 2025, 18:26 PM

Govt aiming for record power generation this summer

The Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) has projected the highest electricity demand during the summer months would be 18,000 megawatts (MW), while the highest production target is 17,260MW.
5 February 2025, 18:23 PM

BCS recruitment should be done in 18 months

The BCS recruitment process should be completed within 18 months, recommends the Public Administration Reform Commission.
5 February 2025, 18:12 PM

Language Movement in Rangpur

The flames of the Language Movement spread across Rangpur since 1948.
5 February 2025, 18:07 PM

Reform recommendations: Decentralised judiciary at the core

The Judiciary Reform Commission recommends curbing the president’s power to pardon convicts and establishing permanent High Court benches at every divisional city.
5 February 2025, 18:01 PM

Accept reports of the reform commissions

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called upon all concerned to accept the reports of the reform commissions and come forward to implement those.
5 February 2025, 18:00 PM