Bangladesh-US joint drill ends

The six-day long joint exercise titled “Operation Pacific Angel 25-3” with participation of Bangladesh Air Force and US Pacific Air Force has concluded at BAF base Zahurul Haque in Chattogram.
19 September 2025, 22:35 PM

Arrests made over violent disruption at NY consulate

Several arrests have been made after activists from the Awami League’s US chapter attempted to violently disrupt an event marking the first anniversary of the July uprising at the Bangladesh Consulate in New York on August 24.
19 September 2025, 20:47 PM

Wari-Bateshwar: Gangariddhi museum project stalls for 6yrs

The construction of the Gangariddhi Museum at Wari-Bateshwar, one of Bangladesh’s most significant archaeological sites in Narsingdi’s Belabo upazila, has remained stalled for six years due to delays and administrative complications.
19 September 2025, 20:42 PM

Where have all the big hilsa gone?

Large-sized hilsa have almost disappeared from markets across the southern region, with traders reporting that most of the catch now weighs between 200 and 400 grammes.
19 September 2025, 20:42 PM

We need to shift toward affordable, sustainable energy

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has underscored the urgent need for Bangladesh to transition towards cleaner, safer, and more affordable energy solutions as the country navigates a new path toward sustainable economic development.
19 September 2025, 20:33 PM

‘He was fearless in face of state repression’

To uphold progressive ideology, intellectual practices, and critical thoughts, it is essential to preserve the legacy of prominent thinker and writer Badruddin Umar, said speakers at a memorial discussion yesterday.
19 September 2025, 19:59 PM

Osmani Udyan stays closed

Dhaka residents have been deprived of using a vital park at the heart of the capital, as Dhaka South City Corporation has missed five deadlines to complete the renovation of Osmani Udyan.
19 September 2025, 19:58 PM

Tree smuggling rampant in Chunarughat forests

Tree smuggling has become rampant in the Kalenga, Rema and Satchari forest ranges of Chunarughat upazila in Habiganj, with locals alleging that forest officials have either turned a blind eye or are complicit in the illicit trade.
19 September 2025, 19:58 PM

Biman Bangladesh Airlines: 180 passengers stranded in Dubai for 46 hours

Around 180 passengers of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight have been stranded in Dubai for nearly two days since Tuesday night, after their scheduled aircraft developed a technical fault.
19 September 2025, 19:40 PM

APBn to resume security duty at Dhaka airport

The Armed Police Battalion (APBn) will resume security duties inside Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as soon as possible, as decided at a meeting held at the Chief Adviser’s Office on Wednesday.
19 September 2025, 18:29 PM

3 Mohammadpur police officials withdrawn for ‘neglecting duty’ during special drive

Departmental action may follow, says DMP additional commissioner
19 September 2025, 15:35 PM

CPB kicks off 13th congress in Dhaka

Widening inequality, erosion of rights make it urgent to build a left democratic alternative, leaders say
19 September 2025, 10:57 AM

Bangladesh, US airmen go viral with Coke Studio hit ‘Murir Tin’ at Ctg air base

Joint performance marks lighthearted finale to ‘Operation Pacific Angel 25-3’
19 September 2025, 10:26 AM
19 September 2025, 09:39 AM

66 rescued in joint Coast Guard-Navy operation in Teknaf

Victims, including Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, were awaiting sea passage to Malaysia
19 September 2025, 08:11 AM

India's BSF hands over eight Bangladeshis to BGB via Satkhira border

Police to return them to families after verification
19 September 2025, 07:03 AM

India’s BSF pushes 12 Rohingyas through Moulvibazar border

BGB members detained them, interrogated and took them into custody
19 September 2025, 05:55 AM

Bangladesh, China to move forward hand in hand: CA

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said Bangladesh and China will move forward hand in hand to advance their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.
18 September 2025, 18:54 PM
18 September 2025, 18:34 PM

‘Disaster if polls not held in line with July Charter’

Leaders of several Islamist parties yesterday claimed the country may face a “national disaster” if the upcoming general election is not held on the basis of the July Charter.
18 September 2025, 18:29 PM