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Gold prices rise by Tk 1,575 per bhori

09:53 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Gold prices in Bangladesh have climbed to a new record, with the price of 22-carat gold increasing by Tk 1,575 per bhori (11.664 grams) to Tk 2,29,431, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).

Mahfuj says no to Jamaat-NCP alliance, declines Dhaka seat

09:35 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Mahfuj Alam, a former adviser to the interim government, has announced that he will not join the National Citizen Party (NCP) and has declined an offer to contest the upcoming national election from a Dhaka constituency under the Jamaat-NCP alliance.

NCP to contest polls with Jamaat-led alliance: Nahid

08:38 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Sunday announced that his party will contest the upcoming elections as part of an alliance with eight like-minded parties led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, citing the need for unity and a fair electoral process.

Launch services suspended from Sadarghat due to dense fog

08:31 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Launch services from Sadarghat to Chandpur and other southern districts have been suspended since Sunday evening due to dense fog, the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) said on December 28.

Jamaat postpones Jan 3 rally over univ entry tests

07:49 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has postponed its mass rally scheduled for January 3, citing conflicts with ongoing university examinations.

Hero Alam formally joins Aamjanatar Dal

07:34 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Internet sensation and controversial content creator Ashraful Alam, popularly known as Hero Alam, has officially become a member of the Aamjanatar Dal.

Bangladeshi IT company Betopia opens subsidiary in Manila

07:27 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Bangladeshi IT company Betopia Limited has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Beyond Borders Outsourcing Services Inc of the Philippines to expand its presence in the global market, officials said.

Polls countdown: 2,780 pick nomination forms, 31 submit as deadline ends Monday

07:06 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

With the deadline for collecting and submitting nomination papers for the 13th parliamentary elections set to expire at 5:00pm on Monday, December 29, election activities have gathered momentum across the country.

6 trainee ASPs sacked at Police Academy in Rajshahi

07:02 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Six probationary Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) from the 41st BCS (Police) batch have been dismissed while undergoing training at the Bangladesh Police Academy in Sardah, Rajshahi.

Dhaka flags minority violence in India, seeks justice

06:32 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Bangladesh on Sunday expressed deep concern over recent incidents of killings and violence targeting minority communities in India and urged New Delhi to ensure impartial investigations and bring the perpetrators to justice.

Voting ends in Myanmar's first phase of 'sham' election amid violence

06:31 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Myanmar has completed the first of three phases of voting in an election widely criticised as a “sham,” with major political parties banned, leaders imprisoned, and ongoing civil war preventing millions from participating.

French film icon Brigitte Bardot dies at 91

06:13 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress, singer, and animal welfare advocate whose image defined an era of postwar glamour and rebellion, has died at the age of 91.

114 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours

06:10 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

A total of 114 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Jamaat amir says LDP, NCP onboard, NCP remains absent

05:29 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday announced that two more political parties – the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the National Citizens’ Party (NCP – have joined an alliance led by Jamaat along with eight like-minded parties.

Jamuka cancels certificates of 71 fake freedom fighters

05:28 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

The government has cancelled the certificates of 71 fake freedom fighters. A gazette notification was issued in this regard on December 24.

Madrasa teacher arrested in Chuadanga rape case

05:14 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Police have arrested a madrasah teacher in connection with a rape case from Bishnupur village of Damurhuda in Chuadanga on Saturday, December 27.

Yunus orders strengthening of cyber security ahead of elections

05:13 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Chief Adviser and Chairman of the National Cyber Security Council Professor Muhammad Yunus has directed the National Cyber Security Agency to take comprehensive measures to ensure robust cyber security ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections and referendum.

BSF jawan’s son killed in Dehradun after racial slurs

04:59 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

A 24-year-old student from Indian state of Tripura, Angel Chakma, son of a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan, died in Dehradun of Uttarakhand on December 26 after battling for life for more than two weeks following a brutal stabbing allegedly triggered by racial and caste-based abuse.

3 killed in Bhola as truck, auto-rickshaw collide

04:41 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

At least three people were killed and four others injured in a head on-collison between a truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Bhedunia village of Borhanuddin upazila in Bhola on Sunday, December 28.

Jahangir flags infiltration of fascists’ allies in political parties

04:28 PM, 28 Dec 2025 Sunday

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday warned that some political party leaders and activists are unknowingly giving space to “fascists’ friends, terrorists and miscreants” within their organisations.