Bangladesh

Dried fish season begins in Kuakata

12 November 2025, 12:37 PM

Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure

9 November 2025, 13:58 PM

Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases

23 October 2025, 18:25 PM

State runs on laws, not emotions

23 October 2025, 18:15 PM

ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad

23 October 2025, 18:12 PM

RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols

23 October 2025, 18:10 PM

Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’

23 October 2025, 17:38 PM

'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'

23 October 2025, 16:58 PM

Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case

23 October 2025, 16:51 PM

'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna

23 October 2025, 16:30 PM

No scope to change election time frame

The 13th national parliamen-tary election will be held by February next year as scheduled, with no possibility of changing the time frame, said Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul yesterday.

1 September 2025, 18:00 PM

July Charter likely to be finalised this week

The National Consensus Commission is expected to finalise the July Charter within this week. Alongside this, the commission will provide the government with recommendations on how to implement the charter, based on opinions from political parties and experts.

1 September 2025, 18:00 PM

US does not support any party or person

Tracey Ann Jacobson, US Chargé d’Affaires to Bangladesh, yesterday reaffirmed Washington’s support for the interim government and the Election Commission in holding a free and fair national election early next year.

1 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Family’s hopes shattered with Pradip’s death

In a remote village of Rangpur, grief has engulfed the family of 47-year-old Pradip Lal Robidas, who was beaten to death in a mob attack at Taraganj on August 9.

1 September 2025, 18:00 PM

A lifeline for 5,000, but lacks facilities

At dawn on Fridays and Mondays, the marshlands of Pirojpur’s Nazirpur upazila come alive with the movement of over a hundred boats carrying fresh vegetables, fish, rice, and other goods to the lone Manoharpur haat.

1 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Many students defy vacate order, place 6-point demand

Despite the authorities’ order to vacate dormitories following an indefinite closure on Sunday night, most male students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) have refused to leave.

1 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Police open fired on journos in Sylhet, killing Abu Torab

A Sylhet-based photojournalist yesterday told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that police opened fire on journalists during the July uprising, despite his pleas not to shoot, leaving Abu Torab wounded.

1 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Two CU students in critical condition after clash in Hathazari

Families wait anxiously as several students receive treatment

1 September 2025, 16:50 PM

‘No one would participate in a staged election’

Says Jamaat secretary general

1 September 2025, 16:14 PM

Two girls drown in Atrai River in Dinajpur

Rescue teams recover one body; search for the other continues

1 September 2025, 15:57 PM

political parties demand justice for Nurul Haque Nur attack

Attack on Nur: Launch judicial probe within 48hrs

Leaders of 22 political parties, including BNP, yesterday demanded that the government form a judicial inquiry committee within 48 hours to investigate the recent attack on Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur and his party activists.

1 September 2025, 15:33 PM