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Bangladesh
Bangladesh loses a truth-teller of 1971
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Enforced disappearance victim gives deposition at ICT-1
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Crime & Justice
Child’s death in Rajshahi shaft exposes deadly gaps in Barind groundwater monitoring
Illegal, unsealed test holes proliferate as enforcement falters
16 December 2025, 09:48 AM
Grave of 1971 war hero desecrated with fire on Victory Day
Family demands exemplary punishment
16 December 2025, 09:27 AM
Yunus to address nation at 6:00pm marking Victory Day
Bangladesh Television, BTV News and Bangladesh Betar will broadcast the address
16 December 2025, 09:16 AM
JnU prevents anti-Pakistan protest, sparks demo
Proctor asks students not to draw Pakistani flag on walkway
16 December 2025, 07:42 AM
Anti-liberation forces attempting to resurface: Fakhrul
Struggle for democracy will gain momentum once Tarique Rahman returns, he says
16 December 2025, 07:04 AM
State failed to fulfill 1971 dreams: Rizwana Hasan
February’s election would strengthen democracy and government accountability, she hopes
16 December 2025, 06:26 AM
Victory Day: Nation honours Liberation War martyrs
The government has taken extensive programmes to celebrate the day
16 December 2025, 05:26 AM
Dec 16 spirit gave Bangladesh a rebuilding opportunity thru' July uprising: Asif Nazrul
'My heart is filled with gratitude, respect and love for the martyrs,' he says at National Memorial
16 December 2025, 03:57 AM
CA pays homage to Liberation War martyrs on Victory Day
The nation is celebrating the Victory Day with elaborate programmes paying homage to the martyrs who made supreme sacrifice in 1971
16 December 2025, 02:36 AM
Nation celebrates Victory Day today
Today marks 54 years of independence
15 December 2025, 20:25 PM
Rab arrests Subrata Bain’s daughter outside Cumilla jail
Handed over to DB for interrogation
15 December 2025, 19:46 PM
Starting with Tk 500, Rajbari youth now runs multiple ventures
Zahid Hasan Tapu, 35, of Bhimnagar village in Rajbari’s Baliakandi upazila, grew up amid extreme hardship – so much so that he had to drop out of school in eighth grade.
15 December 2025, 19:04 PM
‘I don’t know what mistake I have made’
Journalist Anis Alamgir was arrested and put on remand in an anti-terrorism case yesterday, a day after he was picked up from Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area.
15 December 2025, 18:19 PM
3 advisers must go if demands are not met
Ducsu Vice President Abu Shadik Kayem yesterday demanded the resignation of the home, law, and foreign affairs advisers if their three demands, including the arrest of those involved in the attempted assassination of Sharif Osman bin Hadi, are not met immediately.
15 December 2025, 18:17 PM
Editors’ Council condemns arrest of journo Anis Alamgir
The Editors’ Council has strongly condemned the arrest of journalist Anis Alamgir, saying it triggers memories of state repression against journalists during the past autocratic regime.
15 December 2025, 18:11 PM
Candidates, July warriors can now apply for firearms
In a major development, the government has issued policy guidelines on granting firearm licences and appointing retainers (persons to carry firearms) to individuals who are politically important and candidates contesting the national election.
15 December 2025, 18:06 PM
EC clarifies CEC’s remarks on shooting of Hadi
Remark aimed to dispel any anticipation of election disruption, it says
15 December 2025, 18:05 PM
From the plains to the hills: The indigenous bravery in Liberation War
November 13, 1971, Bhurungamari, Kurigram.
The day before, the Mukti Bahini captured Pateshwari and positioned themselves at Baghbandha under the leadership of EPR Nayek Ukya Ching Marma. Sensing their presence, the Pakistan forces opened heavy fire, but the freedom fighters remained unflinching.
15 December 2025, 18:05 PM
Victory day today: A nation born out of blood and grit
The tide of war had turned by mid-December in 1971. The promise of freedom was no longer a dream. It had hardened into tangible certainty.
15 December 2025, 18:04 PM
Resignation of home adviser sought
Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad yesterday placed a five-point demand before the government, calling for the resignation of senior officials, accountability for killings allegedly involving India’s Border Security Force (BSF), and restrictions on political participation ahead of the next parliamentary election.
15 December 2025, 18:00 PM