National,City
Detectives have arrested two men with two foreign-made pistols from Dholaipar area in the capital on Friday.The arrestees were identified as Milon Hossain, 39, and Shamil alias Shamil Hossain, 22, said DMP's DC media Talebur Rahman on Saturday afternoon.According to DB-Wari division, a team of d...
National,Politics
BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday (December 06, 2025) said their party’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman may return to Bangladesh anytime as all preparations for his homecoming have been completed.“Who is raising questions about Tarique Rahman not returning? I rea...
Voters engaged in election duties, government employees stationed outside home constituencies and voters in jails will be able to register for postal voting through the Postal Vote BD app until December 25.The period will follow the announcement of the 13th National Parliament election schedule, acc...
National,Business & Commerce,Country, Districts
Onion prices have surged by Tk 40–50 per kg within just two days, with the kitchen markets in Dhaka now selling it at Tk 140–150 per kg.A visit to several city markets on Saturday (December 06, 2025) found wholesalers charging Tk 650–680 for a palla (5 kg), pushing retail prices up...
The nation is observing Fall of Autocracy Day on Saturday marking the fall of autocratic ruler HM Ershad in 1990.On December 6, 1990, military dictator Ershad stepped down in the face of a mass upsurge and handed power over to a caretaker government ending his nine years of autocratic rule which beg...
A ninth grader was found dead in her house at Shanir Akhra in the capital on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Samia Akter Dia, 15, a student of Dania Bornomala High School and daughter of Anwar Hossain of Palashpur area.Nazmul, brother of Samia, said after evening, she went to the bathroom an...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s travel to London for advanced treatment will be delayed until she is medically declared fit to travel by an air ambulance, her personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said on Saturday (December 06, 2025).“Her travel abroad is being delayed, and in the future...
National
BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday said their party’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman may return to Bangladesh anytime as all preparations for his homecoming have been completed.“Who is raising questions about Tarique Rahman not returning? I really don’t unde...
Highlighting the role of law enforcers in holding a fair election, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Saturday said that the upcoming parliamentary polls will be a major test for law enforcement agencies.“Although there were initial challenges, the police have now organised the...
The air ambulance arranged by the Emir of Qatar will fly to Dhaka as soon as Khaleda Zia’s medical board approves her travel abroad, BNP Chairperson’s adviser Enamul Haque Chowdhury said on Saturday.“The air ambulance will come to Bangladesh once Madam’s medical board makes a...
National,Art& Culture,Jobs,Feature
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship (EMJM) is one of Europe’s most competitive and fully funded master’s scholarships, offering students the chance to study in multiple countries under a single degree programme. In recent years, Bangladeshi applicants have shown remarkable succe...
National,Country, Districts
A drop in temperature has gripped Chuadanga, disrupting daily life and adding to the hardship of low-income workers.The Chuadanga Weather Observatory Centre recorded the season’s lowest temperature at 9am on Saturday, when the mercury fell to 11.8°C.The observatory forecast that a mild to ...
Bangladesh, Sweden and Ukraine have joined hands through the Grain from Ukraine initiative, aimed at strengthening food assistance for Rohingya families in Cox’s Bazar.At a ceremony at WFP’s Modhurchara Logistics Hub in Ukhiya upazila, Cox’s Bazar, on Wednesday, 3,000 metric ...
Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, went to Evercare Hospital again on Friday night to stay beside her critically ill mother-in-law, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is undergoing treatment in the CCU.Earlier in the day, Zubaida arrived in Dhaka from London and went straig...
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Friday handed over the much-discussed Indian pregnant woman, Sonali Khatun, and her minor son to the Border Security Force (BSF) followed by a request from Indian High Commission.The transfer took place at 7:30 pm at the Sonamashjid ICP in Chapainawabganj after a...
The Election Commission (EC) is considering appointing a symbolic number of returning officers (ROs) from its own officials—alongside Deputy Commissioners—for the first time in a parliamentary election in Bangladesh.The Commission has begun preparing a list of qualified senior officials,...
The plan to take critically ill BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to London for advanced treatment now depends on her health condition, as the Emir of Qatar has arranged a special air ambulance from Germany after technical issues with the earlier one.The medical board treating the BNP chief decided on Wed...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Friday said the government of India has not yet given any positive response on Bangladesh’s request to extradite ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.“We want Sheikh Hasina to be sent back. She is convicted, and the highest judicial institution...
Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, arrived in Dhaka on Friday morning to be with her critically ill mother-in-law, BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.She left London Heathrow Airport at 6:53pm (London time) on Thursday on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight and landed at Ha...
National,Travel & Tourism,Politics
BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is unlikely to travel to London before Sunday as her planned medical flight has been delayed because the special air ambulance provided by the Emir of Qatar has still not arrived in Dhaka. ...
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