‘Way you speak isn’t fit for a court’

A judge of International Crimes Tribunal-1 rebuked Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam for his courtroom conduct, saying the manner in which he addressed the tribunal was inappropriate.
23 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Regional media bodies decry attacks on media

A group of South Asian media organisations and the Editors Guild of India have condemned the attacks on the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star in Dhaka, calling for accountability and the protection of press freedom.
23 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Correction

Editor's note
23 December 2025, 16:14 PM

‘The way you speak is not fit for a court’

ICT judge rebukes Chief Prosecutor Tajul for courtroom conduct
23 December 2025, 15:56 PM

Newborn’s body recovered from alley in Dhaka's Chawkbazar

Day-old boy was wrapped in polythene bag
23 December 2025, 14:14 PM

Attacks on The Daily Star, Prothom Alo meant to jeopardise election: Mahfuz Anam

Editor says assaults on media are attacks on democracy
23 December 2025, 12:53 PM

DGFI, NTMC must be held accountable: Nahid Islam

Rab disbandment was discussed in Cabinet, he says
23 December 2025, 12:45 PM

Impunity at the core of mob violence against media: UN expert

Irene Khan says attacks did not emerge in a vacuum
23 December 2025, 12:20 PM

MP, ministerial posts ‘commodities’ under market fundamentalism: CPB’s Selim

Proposes statutory provision with 30-40% of budget allocated to local govt
23 December 2025, 11:56 AM

BNP, Jamaat competing for AL vote bank: Nahid

NCP leader tells Star Elections Dialogue the two parties are wooing AL figures with case-withdrawal promises
23 December 2025, 11:46 AM

‘Like a child in a mother’s lap’

Jamaat leader Azad tells Star Elections Dialogue party seeks secure society for all
23 December 2025, 11:03 AM

People again asking whether election will really happen or not: Fakhrul

BNP leader tells Star Elections Dialogue recent incidents aimed at derailing polls
23 December 2025, 10:49 AM

Protests outside Bangladesh missions in several Indian cities over killing of Dipu Chandra Das

Groups demonstrate in Delhi, Kolkata and Hyderabad; security tightened around missions
23 December 2025, 10:41 AM

Mirza Fakhrul attributes worsening law and order to govt failure

BNP leader urges interim to play effective role in creating election environment
23 December 2025, 09:36 AM

Baharul Alam seeks EC cooperation to establish order before polls

“You can place your trust in us," IGP tells election officials
23 December 2025, 09:10 AM

Dhaka airport restricts entry for non-passengers ahead of Tarique's return on Dec 25

Airport limits access for 48 hours citing security and operational needs
23 December 2025, 08:01 AM

South Asian media groups condemn attacks on Bangladesh press; urge accountability

Denounce attacks on Prothom Alo, The Daily Star and journalist detentions, calling for impartial investigations
23 December 2025, 04:50 AM

Case filed against 350-400 over coordinated attack at The Daily Star office

Charges include inciting riot, looting, vandalism, and arson with intent to kill
22 December 2025, 18:13 PM

A year of economic repair

The interim government has pulled the economy back from the brink, but investment remains in the doldrums
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Unite against moves to stir instability, derail the vote

Urge journalists, political leaders, professionals after attacks on Daily Star, Prothom Alo
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM