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MPO teachers begin sit-in in Dhaka over allowance demands
11:27 AM, 12 Oct 2025 SundayMPO-listed teachers of non-government educational institutions have launched a continuous sit-in in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka, demanding 20% of their basic salary as house rent allowance and an increase in medical allowances.
‘ICT not planning warrants against more armed forces personnel’
10:53 AM, 12 Oct 2025 SundayChief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said that the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor has informed them that there are currently no plans to issue warrants against additional armed forces personnel.
Ehsanul Hoque appointed Public Administration Secretary
10:09 AM, 12 Oct 2025 SundayMd Ehsanul Hoque has been appointed as the new Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration. He was previously serving as the Senior Secretary of the Road Transport and Highways Division on a contract basis.
Afghanistan crush Bangladesh to clinch ODI series
09:45 AM, 12 Oct 2025 SundayAfghanistan dominated Bangladesh in all departments in the second ODI of the three-match series, sealing the series with a comprehensive win.
Police fire as ‘Joy Bangla’ slogans spark Ctg concert clash
09:34 AM, 12 Oct 2025 SundayA clash broke out at the GEC intersection area in Chattogram during a concert over slogans allegedly raised in the name of “Sheikh Hasina” and “Joy Bangla.”
Pakistan, Afghanistan trade heavy fire along border
08:34 AM, 12 Oct 2025 SundayTaliban and Pakistani forces have exchanged fire across the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, prompting calls for restraint from Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, as tensions escalate following an air strike on the Afghan capital, Kabul, earlier this week.
16 killed after blast at US explosives factory
08:10 AM, 12 Oct 2025 SundayA huge blast at an explosives factory in Tennessee killed 16 people, a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States, authorities said Saturday, lowering the toll after locating two people who were previously missing and presumed dead.
Bangladesh restrict Afghanistan to 190 in crucial ODI
09:31 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayIn a high-stakes clash where defeat meant elimination, Bangladesh’s bowlers rose to the occasion with a disciplined and incisive performance, bundling out Afghanistan for just 190 runs in 44.5 overs during the second ODI in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, October 11.
July Charter signing ceremony deferred to Oct 17 for wider participation
08:39 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayThe signing ceremony of the July National Charter has been rescheduled to October 17, two days later than originally planned, to ensure broader public participation by aligning the event with the weekend.
They tortured my mind, says Shahidul on experience in Israel
07:39 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayPhotographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam has said the Israeli forces tortured him mentally after detaining from a Gaza-bound vessel on October 8.
Aurthohin ignites Dhaka’s rock scene with Secret Listening Party
07:03 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayIn a bold fusion of luxury and loud riffs, Bangladeshi rock band Aurthohin unveiled their highly anticipated new album Phoenix’s Diary 2 at an exclusive “Secret Listening Party” hosted by Mercedes-Benz Bangladesh on Friday, October 10.
15 army officers indicted in ICT under military custody
06:36 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayFifteen Bangladesh Army officers named in a chargesheet filed by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) have been placed in military custody in Dhaka, according to the Adjutant General of the Bangladesh Army, Major General Md Hakimuzzaman.
Bangladesh lose toss, sent to field in must-win ODI
05:47 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayBangladesh’s back is against the wall after a disappointing defeat in the first ODI against Afghanistan. The Tigers now face a do-or-die battle in the second ODI at Abu Dhabi, on Saturday, needing a win to keep the three-match series alive.
Kim’s ‘monster missile’ debut: N korea flaunts ‘most powerful’ weapon
05:32 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayNorth Korea unveiled what it claims is its “most powerful” intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the Hwasong-20, during a grand military parade in Pyongyang marking the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK).
Taliban’s rules, Delhi’s compliance: India silences women journalists for Afghan FM
05:19 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayA storm of outrage has erupted in India after women journalists were barred from attending a press conference held by Afghanistan’s Taliban Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, during his official visit to New Delhi.
Police foil Jatiya Party rally at Kakrail
04:40 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayA rally organised by the Jatiya Party in front of its central office in Kakrail, Dhaka, was abruptly disrupted on Saturday afternoon (11 October) following a heavy-handed police response, party leaders and activists said.
Afghan FM Muttaqi gets ‘Sanad’ at Deoband
04:32 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayIn a move laden with religious and diplomatic symbolism, Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Maulana Amir Khan Muttaqi visited the historic Darul Uloom Deoband seminary on Saturday, becoming the first senior Taliban official to receive a formal Hadith teaching certificate, known as a Sanad, from the institution since the group’s return to power in 2021.
Presiding officers to be 'Chief Election Officer' of polling centres: CEC
03:02 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Saturday, October 11, said that the Presiding Officer at each polling station will act as the "Chief Election Officer" of that centre, empowered to exercise all legal authority necessary to ensure a fair and lawful polling process...
Yunus off to Rome Sunday to join WFF event
02:48 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave for Rome, the capital city of Italy, on Sunday to join a flagship event of the World Food Forum (WFF)...
Last tributes paid to Syed Manzoorul Islam at DU, Shaheed Minar
02:31 PM, 11 Oct 2025 SaturdayPeople from all walks of life paid their last tribute to eminent writer, essayist, and Emeritus Professor of the English Department at Dhaka University Syed Manzoorul Islam at Aparajeyo Bangla of Dhaka University and the Central Shaheed Minar on Saturday, October 11...