Artist Manabendra Ghosh’s house burnt in Manikganj

"All the sculptures I had created since my training time and all the furniture in the house, were damaged by then," he said
16 April 2025

Fakhrul to meet US deputy assistant secretary Nicole Chulick this afternoon

The meeting is expected to take place around 4:30pm.
16 April 2025

BNP leaders in meeting with CA for election roadmap

BNP to submit a written statement urging the announcement of an election roadmap
16 April 2025

NCP leaders to meet US deputy assistant secy Nicole Chulick

The courtesy meeting is set to take place at 3:15pm
16 April 2025

Polytechnic students block Tejgaon road over six-point demand

The blockade has caused a long tailback on roads in the neighbouring areas.
16 April 2025

Ex-Kuet VC, ex-BCL leader among 15 sued over assaulting students in 2017

Two former Kuet students filed the cases with Khan Jahan Ali Police Station in Khulna on Monday.
16 April 2025

Extortion in Dhanmondi: Man detained after video goes viral

In the video footage, Ashraful is seen holding a receipt book and demanding money from the car owner
16 April 2025

Uprising Cases: ‘Not sparing any big fish’ Says home adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday dismissed allegations that law enforcers are only arresting grassroots-level political activists over the attacks and killings related to the July uprising, sparing influential figures.
15 April 2025

Prof Daniel W Lund joins IUB as pro-VC

Canadian academic and international business education leader Prof Daniel W Lund joined Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) as the pro-vice chancellor on April 13, said a press release.
15 April 2025

Infant dies as couple jumps from train after fire breaks out

An eight-month-old died after a couple jumped from a moving train when a fire broke out at the Cox’s Bazar-bound Probal Express on Tuesday night
15 April 2025

National Election: EC sets plans for paper procurement

The Election Commission has outlined a plan for completing the procurement of essential papers and printing work within a four-month window ahead of the upcoming national election.
15 April 2025
15 April 2025

Ducsu: EC, voter list to be finalised by May

The process of forming the Election Commission and finalising the voter list for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) election will be completed by May, according to the published roadmap of the election.
15 April 2025

Additional SP, civil service official held over July killings

Md Saiful Islam, former senior assistant commissioner (executive magistrate) of Narsingdi, and Anirban Chowdhury, additional superintendent of Rangamati police (traffic), were sent to jail on Monday after their arrests over crimes against humanity committed in Narsingdi during the July uprising.
15 April 2025

Jamaat ameer meets Khaleda in London

The top leadership of Jamaat-e-Islami, including its Ameer Shafiqur Rahman, recently held a meeting with BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia at her son’s home in London.
15 April 2025

Shares worth Tk 17,000cr frozen

The joint taskforce, formed by the interim government, has had frozen Tk 17,000 crore worth of shares, around Tk 4,000 crore held in different bank accounts, and imposed travel bans on 84 individuals from 10 major industrial groups and the Sheikh family through courts.
15 April 2025

Lutfey Siddiqi to visit US next week

"I have further important discussions scheduled with the offices of USTR, Commerce and State department, in DC next week," Lutfey Siddiqi said on his Facebook page
15 April 2025

NCP delegation meets EU envoys, reps to discuss reforms

The NCP delegation, led by convener Nahid Islam and Senior Joint Member Secretary Tasnim Jara, met with envoys and representatives of Spain, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, and Norway
15 April 2025

BNP meets CA today to press for election roadmap

At its meeting with the chief adviser, the BNP will demand a specific roadmap to the election.
15 April 2025

Join hands to build a discrimination-free country

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has called upon the people of the country to join hands in building a new Bangladesh which is “happy, peaceful and prosperous” without any discrimination.
15 April 2025