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Bangladesh’s supply chain decisively tilts towards China
05:59 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayBut in the span of just a decade and a half, the tide of commerce has shifted decisively eastward. Bangladesh now looks primarily to China, a country that has not only become Dhaka’s largest trading partner but also an indispensable cog in its import-dependent economy.
Gazipur khatib vanished by choice, not force: Police
05:18 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayIn a case straight out of a mystery thriller, police have dropped a bombshell revelation that has left Gazipur residents stunned and social media ablaze: Khatib Mohammad Mohebbullah Miyaji, long believed to have been abducted by unknown assailants, was never kidnapped at all.
4 more die from dengue, 1,041 hospitalised in 24 hrs
05:04 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayFour more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 273 so far this year.
India yet to reply to request for Hasina's extradition: Touhid
04:32 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayForeign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday, October 28, Bangladesh sought extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following legal aspects and subsequent court’s order but did not get any reply from the Indian side.
Jamaat suggests appointing returning officers from EC manpower
04:10 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has recommended the appointment of honest, skilled and experienced individuals from the Election Commission's own manpower as returning officers and assistant returning officers beside the administration.
NCC for holding July Charter referendum before election or on polling day
03:49 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe National Consensus Commission (NCC) on Tuesday recommended the interim government to arrange a referendum following immediate promulgation of the July National Charter (Constitution Amendment) Implementation Order 2025 before the next parliamentary elections.
Mithai awards winners of ‘Sweet Trip’ campaign
02:54 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayMithai, a popular retail chain of PRAN Group, has awarded the winners of its 'Sweet Trip' campaign. Eleash Mridha, Managing Director of PRAN Group, handed over the prizes to the winners during a programme held recently at the group’s head office in Badda, Dhaka.
Samrat sentenced to life in arms case
02:34 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayA Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced former Dhaka South Juba League president Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat to life imprisonment in a case filed under the Arms Act.
NCC submits recommendations for July Charter implementation
01:57 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe National Consensus Commission has submitted its recommendations on the implementation of the July National Charter to Chief Adviser of the interim government, Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus.
Messi wants to play in next year’s World Cup
01:22 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayLionel Messi wants to play for Argentina in next year's World Cup, but he says he will listen to his body before deciding whether he can make that dream come true.
‘Montha’ intensifies into severe cyclonic storm
01:07 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe cyclonic storm ‘Montha’ over West Central Bay and adjoining Southwest Bay of Bengal moved further north-northwestwards and intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over West Central Bay of Bengal and adjoining area.
Ansar, VDP members to be deployed for 9 days during polls
12:45 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayHome Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said that members of the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) will be deployed for nine days during the upcoming general election in February.
RU prof apologises over comment on female leaders’ attire
12:02 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayA professor of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Rajshahi has issued an apology over his Facebook comments on the attire of the newly elected hall union female leaders.
One killed in clash over hanging of Ctg mayor’s banner
10:45 AM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayA man was killed in a clash between two groups over the hanging of a banner featuring Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor and BNP leader Dr Shahadat Hossain.
Japan PM to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize: WH
10:02 AM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will nominate US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, the White House said Tuesday.
West Indies take series lead with win over Bangladesh
09:20 AM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayWest Indies beat Bangladesh in the first T20I of a three-match series at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes western Turkey
08:58 AM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayA 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the western Turkish town of Sindirgi late on Monday, the second time in less than three months that it has been hit, authorities said.
UK, Turkey sign nearly $11bn deal for 20 Eurofighter jets
08:22 AM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed an agreement to sell Eurofighter jets to NATO member Turkey in a 10-year deal worth nearly $11 billion after talks Monday with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Dengue claims 6 more lives, 983 hospitalised
06:23 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondaySix more people have died from dengue fever transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes across the country, while 983 others were admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours.
From protest to purpose: Why Bangladesh needs compulsory military training
06:06 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayBangladesh is at a crossroads of both glory and danger. The boldness and solidarity of our young people in the August 2024 movement were not acts of defiance, but a call for just, fair, and accountable leadership.