Form task force for earthquake readiness

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday directed the authorities concerned to form a task force comprising government and private officials as well as experts to undertake urgent measures for earthquake preparedness.
24 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Antibiotics not working on 4 in 10 ICU patients

Four in every 10 patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) are not responding to available antibiotics due to their overuse and misuse, according to government data released yesterday, raising fresh concerns about the growing threat of antibiotic resistance.
24 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Group kills man, injures his father in Dhaka's Mohammadpur

Police identify attackers as neighbours
24 November 2025, 17:28 PM

New alliance to be unveiled: Patwary

Talks with ‘like-minded’ parties underway
24 November 2025, 17:24 PM

Chief Adviser Yunus orders task force for earthquake preparedness

Urges swift expert recommendations, foreign collaboration, nationwide awareness measures
24 November 2025, 16:20 PM

Case filed after attack on Baul Abul Sarkar’s followers in Manikganj

Injured follower lodges complaint against unidentified assailants
24 November 2025, 16:13 PM

'Many of you, on your own initiative, supported fascism over the past 15 years'

Fakhrul says political parties do not want journalists to become partisan
24 November 2025, 14:53 PM

Gas outage in Narayanganj areas enters third day

Pipeline damage on Panchabati-Muktarpur flyover caused the outage
24 November 2025, 14:19 PM
24 November 2025, 12:39 PM

JnU students allege they were beaten inside traffic police box in Old Dhaka

Four traffic assistants detained after police, army intervention
24 November 2025, 12:38 PM

What you’re doing in the name of Islam has no relation to the religion: Farhad Mazhar

Denounces arrest of Baul Abul Sarkar and attack in Manikganj, calls for mass gathering
24 November 2025, 11:52 AM

Chief adviser convenes emergency meeting on earthquake preparedness

Senior officials from key ministries attend high-level discussion
24 November 2025, 11:34 AM

When artistes fall silent, intolerance grows bolder

We must learn to coexist; there's simply no other option
24 November 2025, 11:25 AM

Chattogram roads to get smart traffic system

City corporation forms 4-member committee to reduce gridlock, develop modern transport network
24 November 2025, 09:34 AM

13 years on, Tazreen fire victims still await justice

Injured victims and families mark the anniversary, calling for full compensation and rehabilitation support
24 November 2025, 09:22 AM

CA seeks full Commonwealth backing for February election

Reaffirms the interim government's commitment to holding a free, fair, credible, and festive election
24 November 2025, 09:11 AM

Poor infrastructure, an adaptation bottleneck in coastal households: WB

New survey says inadequate embankments, limited fund leave millions exposed to climate risks
24 November 2025, 07:59 AM

Artistes protest in Dhaka demanding release of baul singer Abul Sarkar

The organisers said they would submit a charter of demands to the home ministry after the programme
24 November 2025, 07:04 AM

DU professor gets six-month HC bail in anti-terrorism case

The court also issued a rule asking the state to explain why Hafizur should not be granted permanent bail
24 November 2025, 06:29 AM

Bhutan PM leaves Dhaka for Thimphu

Before his departure, the Bhutanese prime minister was accorded a static guard of honour in line with state protocol
24 November 2025, 05:25 AM