13 August 2025

Malaysia likely to offer 'Graduate Plus' visa for Bangladeshi students

Dhaka seeks formal recognition of Bangladeshi degrees by Malaysian authorities
13 August 2025

Dhaka's rail link with northern districts resumes after six hours

Rabindra University students block rail line demanding permanent campus
13 August 2025

Post uprising, JU sees end to accommodation crisis and better food

Students now enjoying better accommodation, improved canteen services
13 August 2025

Teesta, Brahmaputra, other rivers swell, threatening floods in northern districts

Chars, riverside villages in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Rangpur, Gaibandha, and Nilphamari inundated
13 August 2025

MPO teachers take to the streets, demanding a 45% house rent allowance

By 10:00am, thousands of teachers had packed the press club area, blocking one side of the busy road
13 August 2025

Purbachal plot: Graft trial starts against Hasina, Tulip, Azmina

ACC lodged six separate cases against Hasina over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots under Purbachal New Town project
13 August 2025

Bangladesh seeks Malaysia’s support to develop halal industrial park

Yunus described the meeting as a valuable learning experience
13 August 2025

Yunus receives honorary doctorate degree from Malaysian university

Yunus received the honorary doctorate degree from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia's chancellor in Kuala Lumpur
13 August 2025

Surveillance by AL govt: Spending spiked before last three elections

In the run-up to Bangladesh’s last three national elections, state spending on surveillance technologies surged dramatically, according to a report by Tech Global Institute, titled “The Digital Police State: Surveillance, Secrecy and State Power in Bangladesh”.
12 August 2025

BB to outline merger process for five ailing Islamic banks

BB officials said the central bank decided to set up an office at Sena Kalyan Bhaban in Motijheel to oversee the process.
12 August 2025

Consensus commission’s term extended till Sept 15

The government has extended the term of the National Consensus Commission till September 15.
12 August 2025

‘We will sleep in the car’

Two men found dead inside a car parked in the basement of a private hospital in Dhaka on Monday had earlier told the car owner that they would sleep in the vehicle.
12 August 2025

BNP leader files defamation case against Sarjis

A local BNP leader yesterday filed a defamation case against Sarjis Alam, chief organiser (northern region) of National Citizen Party (NCP), over “propaganda implicating BNP” in the murder of journalist Asaduzzaman Tuhin.
12 August 2025

ICT-1 rejects ZI Khan Panna’s request to defend Hasina

The Interna-tional Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday dismissed an appeal from senior Supreme Court lawyer ZI Khan Panna, who sought permission to represent the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
12 August 2025

Polls cannot be held in February

'We won't give even one percent concession in July Charter,' says Nahid
12 August 2025

Revised stent prices to take effect from October 1

The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) yesterday announced that the revised prices for coronary stents will take effect on October 1.
12 August 2025

We’re now ready to hand over power to elected representatives

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said the interim government is prepared to transfer power to an elected administration.
12 August 2025

Footpaths reoccupied hours after eviction drive in Noakhali

On Tuesday, three executive magistrates from the district administration, accompanied by army personnel and police, conducted a two-hour operation
12 August 2025

DUCSU polls: 7 nomination forms sold on first day

The form distribution started at 10:00am and continued till 4:00pm
12 August 2025