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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.
‘Police members mustn’t see themselves as political activists’
05:23 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayLieutenant General (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Home Affairs Adviser, has said that police members must refrain from considering themselves political activists.
Bangladesh, Pakistan agree to boost bilateral, regional cooperation
03:40 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayBangladesh and Pakistan have agreed to strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation across key sectors, including trade, agriculture, information technology, food, energy, and connectivity, following the 9th Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting held in Dhaka on Monday — the first in two decades.
EC finalises 42,761 polling centres in 300 constituencies
02:58 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayThe Election Commission on Monday released the final list of 42,761 polling stations across the country for the 13th parliamentary election, scheduled to be held in early February 2026 — an increase of around 611 from the 2024 national election.
Writ seeks quality check of metro rail, flyover bearing pads
01:38 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayA writ petition has been filed in the High Court seeking the formation of a committee to assess the quality of bearing pads used in the metro rail and all flyovers.
US Navy helicopter, fighter jet crash into South China Sea
01:08 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayTwo US Navy aircraft crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents on Sunday, officials said, with no fatalities reported.
10 face trial in Paris for sexist cyber-harassment of first lady
12:49 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayTen people go on trial in Paris on Monday for sexist cyber-harassment of Brigitte Macron, in the latest case sparked by unsubstantiated gender claims thrown at the French first lady for years by some in France and beyond.
Daffodil, City Univ students clash; vehicles torched, offices looted
12:20 PM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayA major clash erupted between students of Daffodil International University and City University in the Khagan area of Ashulia, Savar, from Sunday midnight to early Monday, turning the area into a battlefield.
Metro rail resumes full operations after Farmgate accident
11:48 AM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayAfter nearly a full-day suspension, metro rail services between Uttara and Motijheel resumed at 11:00 am on Monday, said Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).
Trump trying to overthrow Maduro govt: Venezuelan AG
11:19 AM, 27 Oct 2025 MondayUS President Donald Trump wants to turn Venezuela into a "colony" of the US, Venezuela's attorney general has told BBC's Newshour.
National Election: EC to sit with top officials on Oct 30
09:47 PM, 26 Oct 2025 SundayThe Election Commission (EC) will sit in a views-exchange with top government officials, including secretaries of key ministries, directors general of important agencies and Inspector General of Prisons (IG Prisons), on October 30.
Metro rail service resumes on Motijheel-Shahbagh section
09:23 PM, 26 Oct 2025 SundayConsidering passengers’ sufferings, authorities of the Dhaka Metro Rail resumed its services on the Motijheel-Shahbagh section on Sunday, October 26, following a suspension of about seven hours.
4 more die from dengue, 1,143 hospitalised in 24 hrs
08:12 PM, 26 Oct 2025 SundayFour more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 263 so far this year. Of the new deaths, two were reported in Barishal division (Out of CC), one was recorded in Dhaka.
47th BCS written test from Nov 27
07:55 PM, 26 Oct 2025 SundayWritten examinations of the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will begin on November 27 and continue till December 18.
Nepal interim PM adds popular youth figures to cabinet
07:08 PM, 26 Oct 2025 SundayNepal's Prime Minister Sushila Karki expanded on Sunday her interim cabinet which was formed in the wake of youth-led uprising last month, inducting two ministers seen as popular among young people.
BNP against allowing alliance candidates to contest polls with party symbol
06:12 PM, 26 Oct 2025 SundayBNP on Sunday formally opposed the recent proposed amendment to the Representation of the People Order (RPO), which requires coalition-backed candidates to contest using their respective party symbols.
Uttara-Agargaon metro rail operation resumes
05:11 PM, 26 Oct 2025 SundayDhaka Metro Rail services resumed from Uttara to Agargaon on Sunday afternoon, October 26, after around two and half an hours' suspension following the death of a pedestrian who was hit by a bearing pad that fell from the metro rail line.