Biker, pillion rider killed in Jashore road accident

Legal procedures underway, police say
30 November 2025, 06:00 AM

Chattal Surangan hosts Nabanno Festival

Chattal Surangan, a local organisation focused on social and cultural practices, hosted a seasonal cultural event titled “Nabanno’s Fragrance in the Songs of Six Seasons” at the CRMS TV Studio Hall on Momin Road in the port city on Friday.
30 November 2025, 01:08 AM

Southern Medical College to hold conference Dec 4

Southern Medical College is going to organise its first scientific conference on December 4.
30 November 2025, 01:08 AM

Hathazari in Ctg: Fakir Mosque, a living testament of history

Located beside Krishi Farm Road in the heart of Hathazari upazila of Chattogram stands what is arguably one of the oldest surviving mosques in the division, the Fakir Mosque.
30 November 2025, 00:15 AM

50 injured as two BNP factions clash in Faridpur

Two factions of BNP locked into a clash over establishing supremacy in Faridpur’s Saltha upazila yesterday.
30 November 2025, 00:14 AM

Hallmark MD Tanvir Mahmud dies

Tanvir Mahmud, managing director of Hallmark Group, who was jailed in a fraud case, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital last night.
29 November 2025, 22:05 PM

Hallmark boss, jailed for loan scam, dies at DMCH

Managing Director Tanvir Mahmud was serving life sentence for swindling Tk 10.5 crore from Sonali Bank
29 November 2025, 18:58 PM

Health assistants start work stoppage

Bangladesh Health Assistant Association began an indefinite work stoppage at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital yesterday to press home its six-point demand, including upgrading their post to the 14th grade.
29 November 2025, 18:39 PM

Khaleda Zia 'responding to treatment': Dr AZM Zahid Hossain

Medical board to decide on possible transfer abroad
29 November 2025, 18:31 PM

Govt okays draft NGO law amid BNP’s objection

The Advisory Council yesterday approved the draft “The Foreign Donations (Voluntary Activities) Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025” amid strong objections from the BNP.
29 November 2025, 18:27 PM

Bangladesh to import 20MW more from Nepal

Bangladesh has decided to import an additional 20MW of hydroelectricity from Nepal, building on the existing arrangement under which the country buys 40MW for six months between June and November.
29 November 2025, 18:27 PM

Baul Abul Sarkar: Jamaat sees unrest plot behind protests

The Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday demanded “appropriate punishment” of Manikganj baul Abul Sarkar for “hurting religious sentiments”, describing him as an “ally of the absconding Awami League”.
29 November 2025, 18:27 PM

Frequent shake-ups ‘erode confidence in field admin’

Frequent reshuffles of deputy commissioners (DCs) just months before the national election have sparked unease in the field administration, raising concerns about election preparedness.
29 November 2025, 18:26 PM

Rab-15 CO among 300 transferred

In a major reshuffle, more than 300 members of Rapid Action Battalion–15, including its commanding officer Lt Col Kamrul Hasan, have recently been transferred from the unit responsible for Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban.
29 November 2025, 18:24 PM

Parties vow focus on employment, education

BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and National Citizen Party yesterday outlined their plans focusing on fairer economic and education systems, as well as increased employment opportunities.
29 November 2025, 18:24 PM

Polls schedule likely in 2nd week of Dec

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin said yesterday that the schedule for the upcoming general election will likely be announced in the second week of December.
29 November 2025, 18:19 PM

Decision to return not solely in my hands

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said he longs to be by his ailing mother Khaleda Zia in this hour of crisis, but returning to Bangladesh is not entirely in his hands.
29 November 2025, 18:19 PM

Laurels for tech powerhouses

4 companies, 3 individuals recognised at 10th BRAC Bank-The Daily Star ICT Awards
29 November 2025, 18:18 PM

Khaleda’s condition ‘unchanged’; still not fit for travel

Sending her abroad now depends on the improvement of her overall condition and the recommendation of the medical board
29 November 2025, 18:18 PM

Rail link with Sylhet snapped as oil wagon derails

Udayan and Upaban Express remain stranded at Sylhet station
29 November 2025, 18:15 PM