Dhaka, Monday, Nov 02, 2026
-1763360332.webp "Nation Awaiting Verdict on Hasina: Fakhrul")
The nation is waiting for the verdict in the case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said.In a post from his verified Facebook account a...
A grandmother and her two young grandchildren were brutally murdered in Khulna’s Labanchara area on Sunday, in what police suspect to be a targeted attack linked to a land dispute.Police said the vict...
Five passengers were killed after a speeding bus rammed into a stationary dump truck in Sitakunda, Chattogram.Police said three people died on the spot, while two others succumbed to their injuries af...
A fire broke out late Sunday night at the dumping yard of South Keraniganj Police Station, with locals alleging that miscreants set the blaze intentionally.Residents said the fire started sometime aft...
-1763317745.webp "38% Children Hit by Lead Poisoning in Bangladesh, Alarming Rise in Child Risks")
Over 38% of Bangladeshi children aged 12–59 months now have unsafe blood lead levels, according to the preliminary findings released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) and UNICEF, which also...
Seven crude bombs exploded in different parts of the capital on Sunday evening, triggering panic among pedestrians, though no casualties were reported.Two crude bombs went off in front of the residenc...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjat Ali has directed police to open fire on anyone attempting to set vehicles on fire or throw petrol bombs.The instruction was announced on...
The Supreme Court has turned to the Bangladesh Army for assistance to ensure heightened security around the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) as the verdict in the crimes against humanity case invol...
-1763295177.webp "Bangladesh unveils Women’s Kabaddi World Cup trophy as host for the first time")
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday unveiled the official trophy of the 2nd Women’s Kabaddi World Cup, marking Bangladesh’s debut as host of the global tournament.He revealed the trophy at the...
-1763295040.webp "DSE rebounds on week’s opening day, CSE remains in the red")
After days of persistent decline, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) finally returned to positive territory on the first trading day of the week, though the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) failed to recov...
Despite the onset of winter, Bangladesh is witnessing an alarming surge in dengue cases, with unusual casualties reported across the country. Over the past 24 hours alone, five more people have s...
Eight like-minded parties, including Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, have backed away from their previously announced “Jamuna Gherao” programme despite vowing to continue their ongoing movement.Speaking a...
-1763286776.webp "Maulana Bhasani Will Continue to Inspire Resistance Against Enemies of Democracy: Tarique")
BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani will remain a timeless source of inspiration for those fighting to safeguard the rights of the oppressed and to prot...
-1763280607.webp "Economy in Better Position Than Before: Adviser Salehuddin")
Bangladesh’s economy is now in a stronger position than in previous years, said Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed.Dr Salehuddin made the remarks on Sunday while attending the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity...
-1763280546.webp "Fakhrul Calls for Unity Among All Political Parties on Democracy")
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday called for all political parties in the country to unite on the question of democracy.He made the remarks at a discussion held at the Press...
The verdict in a case filed against ex-PM Sheikh Hasina and two co-accused over alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July-August movement will be delivered on Monday.The judgement will...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said the Election Commission (EC) is committed to ensuring a level playing field for all political parties in the forthcoming 13th national parlia...
Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur has said that there was no alternative to merging the five financially weak Shariah-based banks.He made the remarks on Sunday (16 Nov) while speaking at the...
At least four people have died after a migrant boat carrying 26 Bangladeshis capsized off the Libyan coast, according to the Libyan Red Crescent.The organisation said the victims were among those aboa...
Bangladesh called on global leaders at the COP30 climate summit to deliver survival-centered, justice-driven climate finance for the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), warning that millions already fac...