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CDA seeks action against speeding on flyover
The Chattogram Development Authority, the implementing agency of the Shaheed Wasim Akram Flyover, has sent a letter to Chattogram Metropolitan Police seeking action against vehicles violating speed limits on the structure.
2 December 2025, 20:09 PM
‘Unite to implement CHT accord’
Ushatan Talukder, vice president of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti, yesterday called upon hill communities to unite and organise a movement to press home their demand for implementation of the Chittagong Hill Tracts agreement.
2 December 2025, 20:08 PM
Munshi Pukur at risk as grabbers eye exposed bank
The 94-year-old Munshi Pukur in the Shulak Bahor area of Chattogram city is facing an imminent threat of occupation due to prolonged negligence by the authorities, despite a High Court order mandating its conservation.
2 December 2025, 20:08 PM
Conviction of Tulip: ACC defends trial process in Purbachal plot scam cases
The Anti-Corruption Commission has issued a clarification responding to concerns raised in recent media reports about the trial and sentencing of Tulip
2 December 2025, 20:06 PM
Visually impaired family resumes singing in Brahmanbaria after a six-day halt
On November 26, a group of youths asked the family to stop singing and instead take up begging
2 December 2025, 19:08 PM
Avijit murder: Convict on death row was forcibly disappeared, alleges brother
The brother of Mozammel Hossain Saimon, on death row for murdering writer-blogger Avijit Roy, yesterday said that law enforcers have illegally confined him, threatened to kill him in “crossfire” and coerced him into making a false confession.
2 December 2025, 18:43 PM
527 OCs posted through lottery
The government has appointed or transferred 527 police officials as officers-in-charge across the country through a lottery, a major reshuffle aimed at ensuring stability during the national election.
2 December 2025, 18:41 PM
'Assuming political power to reform state was an overwhelming burden for student leaders'
Retired DU professor argued student leaders' failure to distinguish conflicts created further division
2 December 2025, 18:39 PM
Healthcare workers’ demo disrupts vaccination, medical services
Health services and vaccination programmes are facing disruption as several sections of medical professionals continue their demonstrations to press home their separate demands.
2 December 2025, 18:12 PM
Referendum, polls likely between Feb 8 and 14
The Election Commission is likely to finalise its decision on announcing the schedules for the upcoming 13th national election and the referendum, both to be held on the same day, at its meeting scheduled for December 7.
2 December 2025, 18:11 PM
Basu Bahini: The fierce guerrilla force in the haor
In the wide waters of the Kishoreganj haor, where the tall grasses stand like watchmen, an unlikely guerrilla force rose during Bangladesh’s Liberation War under the leadership of Abdul Motalib Basu, once the feared “Bhorsa Dakat”.
2 December 2025, 18:10 PM
How salinity sank Satkhira farmers' harvests
Crop fields disappear as saltwater invasion forces them to switch to shrimp farming
2 December 2025, 18:09 PM
Only army can bring peace in CHT
Transparency International Bangladesh Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman thinks that bringing peace to the hilly regions and ensuring the rights of indigenous people is mainly in the hands of the army.
2 December 2025, 18:09 PM
Secondary schools: Teachers call off strike, exams back on track
Annual examinations at nearly 700 government secondary schools will resume today after two days as the teachers called off their work abstention last night.
2 December 2025, 18:09 PM
Tarique’s return rests on Khaleda’s health condition
His decision to return home from London depends on Khaleda Zia’s condition and the possibility of taking her abroad for treatment
2 December 2025, 18:07 PM
Sunken pontoon disrupts ferry service
Ferry service on the Banshbaria–Sandwip route has been disrupted for the past six months after one of the two pontoons at Banshbaria ghat sank in the Sandwip Channel.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Six killed in road accidents in three districts
At least six persons were killed and several others injured in road accidents in Jhenaidah, Madaripur and Narsingdi districts in the last two days.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Dengue claims two more lives
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 386 this year.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
CJ forms 9-member team to create posts for SC Secretariat
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has formed a nine-member committee to create posts for the newly-established Supreme Court Secretariat and make it functional.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
2 found dead in Ctg
Two persons were found dead in separate incidents in Fatikchhari and Boalkhali upazilas of Chattogram yesterday.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM