Noakhali medical college: Students suffer for teacher shortage, poor facilities

Academic activities at Noakhali Medical College have been severely hampered due to a shortage of teachers and poor infrastructure.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Ivy shown arrested in 5 more cases

Police have shown former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Salina Hayat Ivy arrested in five more cases. Court Police Inspector Kaium Khan said  four were filed for murder and one for obstructing government work.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Witness recounts fatal shooting of Abu Sayed

Former Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) student Shan E Rownok Basunia, while testifying before the International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday, recounted witnessing the fatal shooting of Abu Sayed during the quota reform protests on July 16, 2024.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Must commit to climate-resilient energy future

As the country moves toward the pivotal 2026 national elections, a coalition of prominent civil society organisations yesterday urged political parties to adopt bold, future-focused commitments to dismantle fossil fuel dependence, enhance national energy sovereignty and safeguard vulnerable communities through a just, equitable and climate-resilient energy transition.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Country in state of instability

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said Bangladesh is going through a period of instability.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

A solo run or alliance with big fish?

Differences have emerged within NCP over whether it should contest upcoming national polls independently or join an alliance.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Matiur Rahman passes away

Dr Matiur Rahman, the founder of the discipline of nephrology in Bangladesh, passed away in a private hospital in Dhaka on November 14. He was 90.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Elephant found dead in Ukhiya

An adult male wild elephant, aged around 40 years, was found dead yesterday in Ukhiya of Cox’s Bazar.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Fertiliser shortage leaves farmers in Kishoreganj worried

Farmers in Kishoreganj are grappling with an acute shortage of fertiliser ahead of the upcoming Boro and maize cultivation season, raising concerns that production targets may fall short this year.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Workers rally in Ctg against leasing out port terminals

Several hundred workers under the banner of Bandar Rokkha Parishad brought out a torch procession in Chattogram city yesterday evening, demanding that the government refrain from leasing out any existing terminals of Chattogram port, including the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT), to foreign operators.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

More than just a graveyard

Chattogram war cemetery stands as a place of reflection, history
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

A route worn down by decades of neglect

The century-old Sylhet–Akhaura rail track, laid in 1898 during the British era to connect Assam with Chattogram, is now in a dilapidated state, posing serious risks for thousands of passengers and tourists.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Human chain seeks security assurance for Christian community

Protests recent crude bomb attacks at churches and school
18 November 2025, 16:42 PM

Govt removes 53 names from official list of July fighters

Liberation War Ministry says individuals stripped of status from Rangpur division
18 November 2025, 15:51 PM

Postal Vote BD app launched to enfranchise Bangladeshi expat voters

Through the app, Bangladeshis in 140 countries can register as postal voters
18 November 2025, 15:35 PM

DU Deputy Registrar sent to jail in anti-terrorism case filed on June 1

Court rejects bail petition, police allege links to banned Chhatra League
18 November 2025, 14:34 PM

Citizens, cultural organisations condemn scrapping music and PE teacher recruitment

Calling the move 'regressive', they demand reinstatement of Aug 28 gazette
18 November 2025, 13:47 PM
18 November 2025, 13:11 PM

Student unions demand dismissal of teachers 'supporting Hasina', set 10-day deadline

Ducsu, Jucsu, Rucsu, and Cucsu leaders call for boycott of classes
18 November 2025, 13:00 PM

RHD plants 64 Bakul trees on Dhaka-Ctg highway after man cut down 50

Fresh plantation covers 500 metres of road divider
18 November 2025, 12:17 PM