Janaza of 6 Bangladeshi peacekeepers killed in Sudan held

Later, the bodies were flown by helicopter to their respective home districts
21 December 2025

EC to meet law enforcement agencies this afternoon

Meeting on polls security to begin at 2:30pm at EC Secretariat
21 December 2025

JU admission tests for 2025–26 academic year begin with ‘C’ unit exam

Jahangirnagar University, admission test, JU, undergraduate admission, C unit, higher education, Bangladesh
21 December 2025

Man stabbed to death ‘by muggers’ in Jatrabari

Assailants snatch his iPhone, cash and gold ring; one suspect injured while fleeing
21 December 2025

Two detained over stabbing of July uprising martyr’s brother in Chattogram

Police say investigation is ongoing as victim remains hospitalised following knife attack in Lohagara
21 December 2025

Jamaat ameer pays homage at Osman Hadi’s grave

Prays for the departed soul’s forgiveness and the acceptance of his martyrdom
21 December 2025

Case filed over attack on Chhayanaut

The case was lodged over vandalism, looting and an attempted arson attack at the cultural institution
21 December 2025

Three die as five vehicles plunge into Dhaleshwari from ferry

Divers of the river police recovered two bodies around 1:30am today, while another victim died at a hospital shortly after the incident
21 December 2025

Farmers of early varieties of potato hit by old stock glut

This year, the price gap between new and old potatoes has narrowed significantly
20 December 2025

No evidence found of derogatory remarks by lynched garment worker: Rab

Officials say claims of hurting religious sentiment not substantiated
20 December 2025

AK Khandker, deputy commander of Liberation War, no more

Abdul Karim Khandker, former deputy commander of the Liberation War and the first chief of the Bangladesh Air Force, died yesterday from old-age complications at the age of 95.
20 December 2025

‘Ensure justice for Osman Hadi’

Sommilito Nagorik Somaj, a coalition of civil society organisations, yesterday demanded a transparent investigation and exemplary punishment of those responsible for the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi.
20 December 2025

A sea of mourners bids Hadi a hero’s farewell

Dr Yunus said Hadi is a martyr who will never be forgotten. He will remain alive through the lessons he left for the nation.
20 December 2025

Abolish NTMC, take surveillance power away from home ministry

A group of 94 citizens yesterday called for the complete abolition of the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) and urged the interim government to approve the draft Telecommunication (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 without placing surveillance powers to home ministry.
20 December 2025

Govt urges Meta to act against violence-inciting content

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has urged Meta to take urgent action to prevent the misuse of its platforms to incite violence and destabilise society amid ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh.
20 December 2025

7 held over mob killing of RMG worker

The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested seven people in connection with the killing of Dipu Chandra Das by a mob in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh, the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing said yesterday.
20 December 2025

Khaleda stable, remains in ICU

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia remains in stable condition in the intensive care unit of Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, where she has been receiving treatment for the last 27 days, the BNP media cell said last night.
20 December 2025

BNP blames the govt inaction for spate of attacks

BNP has blamed the interim government for a spate of attacks, vandalism and arson across the country, alleging that a section within the administration is seeking to destabilise Bangladesh ahead of the upcoming election.
20 December 2025

Celebrating empathy and kindness

One distinguished individual and one organisation were honoured with the “Shomman Kindness Award” yesterday for their philanthropic contributions.
20 December 2025

NDF President Anisul’s home attacked, set ablaze

The ancestral home of Anisul Islam Mahmud, president of the National Democratic Front and chairman of a faction of the Jatiya Party, was vandalised and set on fire by a group of miscreants in Chattogram’s Hathazari upazila early yesterday.
20 December 2025