National,Politics
National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary on Thursday said the ousted Awami League is gaining an advantage from the ongoing cycle of counter programmes separately announced by the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.“One day BNP announces a programme, the next day Jamaat responds w...
National,Art& Culture
Jahangirnagar University (JU) will begin its admission tests for first-year students of the 2025–26 academic session (55th batch) on December 21, said JU’s acting registrar ABM Azizur Rahman on Wednesday.Regarding the schedule for individual units, Azizur Rahman said, “No decision ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday (November 13) said that the national election and the referendum will be held simultaneously in the first half of February next year.“The referendum will take place in the first half of February simultaneously with the general election. This w...
Activists of the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (JUCSU) staged a motorbike showdown and overnight sit-in at the university gates on Wednesday night, centring the Awami League’s lockdown programme announced ahead of Thursday’s court verdict concerning ousted Prime ...
Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Thursday (13th November 2025) said the Election Commission wants to act as a true referee in the upcoming national election, emphasising the need for cooperation from all political parties. "You (political parties) will play in the elections. ...
The Election Commission began its much-talked-about pre-election dialogue with political parties on Thursday morning (13th November 2025) with six registered parties in the first batch, as announced earlier.Leaders of the six registered political parties attended the talks at Nirbachan Bhaban in the...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has warned against a misleading reel circulated on social media, which uses a distorted video clip of DMP Commissioner Sheikh Mohammad Sajjat Ali combined with an artificial voice to spread false and fabricated information.In a media release issued early Thursday,...
Law enforcement agencies, including police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), are on high alert across key points of Dhaka on Thursday (13th November 2025) as the Awami League (AL) called a countrywide ‘lockdown’.The movement of people and transport, particu...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged political parties not to make the country’s situation volatile by imposing various conditions, but instead to face people in next year’s national election, rather than issuing threats to the ‘fragile’ interim government.Sp...
Bangladesh on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the interviews of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina published by Indian media outlets.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs formally conveyed Dhaka's displeasure to New Delhi through Indian Deputy High Commissioner in Dhaka Pawan Badhe, a senior off...
National,Country, Districts
Police have arrested seven people, including two members of the Dhaka District Detective Branch (DB) and three members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), for their alleged involvement in looting Tk 65 lakh from a gold trader in Sreenagar upazila of Munshiganj while posing as DB officers.The arrest...
Twenty-one of the 22 High Court judges appointed as permanent judges of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court took their oath on Wednesday.Chief Justice Syed Refat Ahmed administered the oath at the Supreme Court Judges’ Lounge at noon.Justice Syed Enayet Hossain, who is currently hospi...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation Thursday afternoon.Bangladesh Television, BTV News and BTV World will broadcast his speech live, said Chief Adviser’s Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder....
UK Minister for International Development Jenny Chapman has said that the United Kingdom is proud to stand with Bangladesh as a genuine partner.From supporting the Rohingya refugees being hosted by Bangladeshi communities, to tackling the climate crisis and irregular migration, she said their work t...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
A case has been filed in connection with the arson attack on a bus in Fulbaria upazila of Mymensingh district on Wednesday.Moyna Akter, sister of Julhash, filed a case with Phulbaria Police Station on Tuesday night, said Md Rokonuzzaman, officer-in-charge of the police station.Police arrested Anwar ...
The Election Commission is set to start its much-talked-about dialogue with political parties on Thursday morning, starting with discussions with six registered parties ahead of the 13th parliamentary election likely to be held in early February 2026.The Commission has invited 12 registered politica...
National,City
A 39-year-old man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Maddhya Badda area of the capital early Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Mamun Shikdar, son of Abdul Malek Shikdar of Dumki upazila in Patuakhali district.Quoting local people, Saiful Islam, officer-in-charge of Badda Police Stati...
National
A total of 528 people were killed and 1,310 injured in 532 accidents on roads, railways, and waterways across the country in October, according to a report by Jatri Kalyan Samity.The non-government organisation compiled the report based on news published in national, local dailies and online news po...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday (12th November 2025) stayed the High Court’s order granting bail to former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in five cases, including one over murder.The chamber Judge of the Appellate Division Justice Md Rezaul H...
The government is set to make a decision on purchasing body cameras for law enforcement agencies within the next few days, Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said on Wednesday.“We will take a decision on the purchase of body cameras after completing a few pending tasks. Hopefully, the matter ...
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