Three arrested over arson attacks on Daily Star, Prothom Alo sent to jail

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana Haque passes the orders
24 December 2025, 14:15 PM

Returning officer to decide if Tarique’s homecoming reception violates polls code: EC

Deadline for expatriate Bangladeshi voter registration extended
24 December 2025, 14:01 PM

Rab bans sky lanterns and fireworks, announces security measures for Christmas

Special measures rolled out nationwide; cyber and field surveillance tightened
24 December 2025, 13:57 PM

Fourth death anniversary of journalist Reazuddin Ahmed tomorrow

Tomorrow will mark the fourth death anniversary of eminent journalist Reazuddin Ahmed, who passed away on this day in 2021 at the age of 77..To mark his death anniversary, special prayers will be held in mosque and orphanages in his ancestral village Monohordi of Narsingdi district. .<
24 December 2025, 13:29 PM

Indian citizen detained in Lalmonirhat for illegal border crossing

BGB hands the man over to Aditmari Police Station
24 December 2025, 12:13 PM

Government acted as an associate of the attackers: Prof Anu Muhammad

Cites inaction of law enforcement during attacks on Daily Star, Prothom Alo, Chhayanaut and Udichi
24 December 2025, 12:04 PM

Not aware of letter from US congressmen: CA’s press secretary

Awami League will not be allowed to participate in the election, he says
24 December 2025, 11:42 AM

DRU forms human chain protesting attacks on Daily Star, Prothom Alo

Journalists call for unity to protect press freedom
24 December 2025, 11:05 AM

Tarique’s homecoming: Dhaka Elevated Expressway will be toll-free for 4 hours tomorrow

Airport-area toll plaza will be open without tolls from 11:00am
24 December 2025, 10:10 AM
24 December 2025, 10:10 AM

Advisory Council clears telecom ordinance amendment barring internet shutdown

Draft amendment also provides for a quasi-judicial body to supervise lawful phone-tapping activities
24 December 2025, 09:04 AM

JU teachers’ forum condemns 'removal' of six RU deans, calls it threat to university autonomy

Forum says deans were removed under pressure, bypassing due process and undermining higher education governance
24 December 2025, 07:18 AM

Video of Fazil examinees openly consulting books goes viral in Cumilla

Probe launched with formation of three-member investigation committee
24 December 2025, 06:56 AM

Tarique’s homecoming: What you need to know

No advisory or directives regarding traffic diversion as of noon December 24
24 December 2025, 06:49 AM

Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury appointed as 26th chief justice

President Shahabuddin made the appointment as current Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed will retire on Dec 27
24 December 2025, 05:33 AM

Crisis Group urges Indian, Bangladeshi politicians to act responsibly

Delhi must avoid provocation, Bangladesh should stop India bashing for political gains, says Brussels-based think tank
24 December 2025, 03:42 AM

Act now against hate, incitement, violence

Civil society organisations and prominent individuals yesterday condemned the recent killings and attacks, demanding immediate arrests in the murder of July frontliner Sharif Osman Hadi and regular public disclosure of investigation progress.
23 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Justice must be ensured for Dipu

Acclaimed photographer and convener of the Citizens’ Coalition, Shahidul Alam, yesterday stressed the need to ensure justice for the family of Dipu Chandra Das, who was killed by a mob on the night of December 18.
23 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Star goes live with PeopleDesk HR system

The Daily Star has officially launched phase one of PeopleDesk, a locally developed digital human resource management system developed by AKIJ iBOS, marking a significant step in the organisation’s digital transformation initiative.
23 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Bonik Barta, BIDS honour 3 persons

Bangla daily Bonik Barta and the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) yesterday honoured three individuals for their contributions to Bangladesh.
23 December 2025, 18:00 PM