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Traffic jam forces road transport adviser to take motorcycle
02:24 PM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayMuhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, adviser to the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, was caught in a severe traffic jam on the Brahmanbaria section of the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway while heading to inspect the road upgradation work.
EU preparing to send observers for upcoming polls: Khosru
01:57 PM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayBNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday said the European Union (EU) is preparing to send election observers ahead of the upcoming national elections scheduled for February.
Enforced disappearance: 2 formal charges filed against Hasina
01:06 PM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayThe prosecution has filed two formal charges in crimes-against-humanity cases against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The charges were submitted to the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Wednesday (October 8).
Road transport adviser stuck in 15km traffic Jam in B’baria
12:06 PM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayFouzul Kabir Khan, Road Transport and Bridges Adviser, got stuck in a traffic jam while inspecting the Brahmanbaria section of the Dhaka-Sylhet highway.
Israeli forces attack, intercept Gaza aid vessels: Freedom Flotilla
11:52 AM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayThe Israeli military has attacked a convoy of boats and intercepted several vessels as they sailed toward Gaza, according to the Gaza Freedom Flotilla.
Shahidul claims he was kidnapped as Israel seizes Gaza aid vessel
10:54 AM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayA vessel named Conscience of the Global Sumud Flotilla, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, has been intercepted at sea by Israeli forces, confirmed Shahidul Alam, the renowned photographer and activist who was onboard, in a Facebook post at 10:17 am on Wednesday (Bangladesh local time).
40 killed as Myanmar junta drops bombs at festival protest
09:43 AM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayA Myanmar military strike on a festival event and protest killed 40 people, including children, an attendee and a local committee member told AFP on Tuesday.
Hamas seeks ‘real guarantees’ to end Israeli war on Gaza
08:58 AM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdayHamas officials have said that they are seeking guarantees that Israel will end the war on Gaza and withdraw from the Palestinian territory as part of United States President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan, as the second day of indirect negotiations ended in Egypt.
UK rules out easing visa rules for India ahead of Starmer visit
08:34 AM, 08 Oct 2025 WednesdaySir Keir Starmer has said the UK will not relax visa rules for India ahead of a visit to the country to tout the benefits of a recent trade agreement.
Tarique urges teachers to back BNP for reform-focused govt
10:02 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayBNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday, October 7, urged teachers to extend their support to BNP in the upcoming national election so that the party can form a government to build a knowledge and merit-based state and implement its plans for national and political reforms...
Global, regional powers vying for influence in Bangladesh: Salahuddin
10:01 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayBNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday warned that Bangladesh is facing growing external pressure, with a global superpower and two regional powers reportedly trying to extend their influence in the country.
Jamaat demands referendum on July Charter, insists holding polls under its framework
09:33 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe Central Executive Council of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has declared the July National Charter a pivotal milestone in the country’s political history and demanded that it be legally recognised through a national referendum.
Bangladesh elected UNESCO General Conference president
09:20 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayIn a landmark diplomatic victory, Bangladesh has been elected President of the 43rd General Conference of UNESCO, marking the first time in its 53-year membership that the country will hold this prestigious leadership role.
Gold prices hit Tk 2.02 lakh in 24 hours
09:19 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has raised the prices of gold again in a day, with 22 carat gold up by Tk 1,469 to Tk 2,02,195 per bhori (11.664 grams), the highest so far in the country’s history...
Bangladesh women put England under pressure after posting 178
09:15 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayBangladesh’s women may have set a modest total, but they are making England sweat for every run in their Women’s World Cup encounter in Guwahati. Defending just 178, the Tigresses have England reeling at 69 for 4 in the 19th over when last reports came in.
How Israel’s two-year offensive has ruined Gaza strip
09:11 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe devastating war in Gaza has entered its third year, standing as Israel’s longest war since the 1948 conflict that led to the country’s creation...
Bike riding gunmen kill pro-BNP businessman in car in Chattogram
08:18 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayUnidentified gunmen riding on motorbikes shot dead businessman involved in BNP politics named Mohammad Abdul Hakim, 65, in Hathazari of Chattogram on Tuesday evening.
His wife yelled in the wild, he feared a grizzly, then came the Nobel news
08:09 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayHis wife Laura O’Neill suddenly let out a shout. Fred Ramsdell braced for a grizzly, then his wife burst from their trailer, phone aloft: “You just won the Nobel Prize!”
BCB polls: Aminul accuses Asif Mahmud of intimidating councilors
07:44 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayAminul Haque, sports secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and former captain of the national football team, has made serious allegations of government interference in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections held on Monday.
No export-import through Teknaf port for 7 months
06:42 PM, 07 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe prolonged suspension of import-export operations at Teknaf Land Port, Bangladesh’s key trade gateway to Myanmar, has entered its seventh consecutive month, triggering severe economic fallout for local businesses, workers, and national revenue.