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Yunus inspects progress of July Memorial Museum
09:17 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayOn the occasion of the 'July Mass Uprising Day', Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus inspected the progress of the construction work of the 'July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum' at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Tuesday, August 5...
Leftists and Shibir exchange heated slogans at DU
09:06 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayA tense confrontation erupted between activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir and left-leaning student organisations at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University on Tuesday, as heated slogans echoed across the TSC compound.
Elections in February, announces Yunus
08:37 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has announced that the 13th parliamentary elections will be held in February next year. He made the announcement in a televised address to the nation on Tuesday night, marking the first anniversary of the July Uprising.
BNP to react on 'July Declaration' after Yunus' address to nation
08:36 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThe BNP has yet to give any official reaction on the 'July Declaration' unveiled by the Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus as the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami expressed its dissatisfaction over the proclamation...
DU removes war-criminals' portraits from Shibir's July Exhibition
08:32 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThe Dhaka University administration removed portraits of individuals convicted by the International Crimes Tribunal for their ‘war crimes’ from a 'Special Photo Exhibition' organised by the DU branch of Islami Chhatra Shibir, following objections from a group of students.
Nation disappointed with July Declaration, says Jamaat’s Dr Taher
08:16 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expressed deep disappointment over the July Declaration citing a lack of concrete implementation roadmap and absence of provisions for martyrs and the injured.
One hilsa now costs as much as 4 kgs of beef
06:51 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayIn markets across Dhaka, hilsa lies glistening on ice, admired, photographed, priced, but rarely bought. Because now, one kilogram of hilsa costs as much as 3.5 to 4 kilograms of beef. At Tk 2,600 to Tk 3,500 per kg, depending on size and origin, the national fish has become a luxury item – out of reach for most, enjoyed only by the few.
4 dead, scores feared trapped in Uttarakhand cloudburst
06:49 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayFour people have died and scores are feared trapped under debris after a cloudburst struck Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district this afternoon...
A year after the uprising, Yunus unveils 'July Declaration'
05:26 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus formally read out the July Declaration on Tuesday at a solemn ceremony marking the first anniversary of the July Uprising on the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
Bangladeshi-led convoy rushes lifesaving aid to Gaza
05:15 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayFifteen of the 45 trucks carry the red and green flag with pride carrying 300 tonnes of emergency supplies funded and organised by Bangladeshi hands: students, charities, mosques, and ordinary citizens who refused to stay silent.
Six top NCP leaders in Cox’s Bazar amid mystery over secret meeting claims
04:55 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdaySix senior leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have arrived unexpectedly in tourism city Cox’s Bazar on the anniversary of the July Uprising, sparking speculation of a clandestine meeting with former US Ambassador Peter D Haas – a claim the US Embassy says it cannot confirm.
10 injured in balloon blast at Manik Mia Avenue
04:47 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayAt least 10 people were injured as some gas balloons exploded at the venue of 'July Mass Uprising Day' celebration at Dhaka's Manik Mia Avenue on Tuesday afternoon, August 5...
3 more dengue deaths, 319 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:14 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThree more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8:00am to Tuesday 8:00am), taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 89 this year...
Netanyahu has decided to fully occupy Gaza: Reports
03:51 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to announce plans to fully occupy the Gaza Strip, Israeli media have reported...
BSF abandons bullets, opts for ‘chilling new tactic’
03:50 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayFor decades, the India-Bangladesh border has seen bloodshed, with the BSF accused of killing civilians under the guise of stopping infiltration. Recently, shootings have decreased – but bodies continue to appear, bearing signs of torture, suggesting a shift from bullets to brutal, hidden killings.
Aug 5 a symbolic pledge of unity and rebirth: Yunus
02:47 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayOn the occasion of July Mass Uprising Day, Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus emphasised that the sacrifices made by the "July heroes" will only be truly meaningful when Bangladesh is transformed into a real welfare state.
Chief Adviser to address nation tonight
01:17 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will deliver a speech to the nation at 8:20 pm on Tuesday on the occasion of July Mass Uprising Day.
Crowds gather at Manik Mia Avenue to celebrate ‘36 July’
01:00 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayCrowds of people have been gathering at Manik Mia Avenue to celebrate ‘36 July’—the day the Awami League government was ousted following a mass uprising. Although the main programme was scheduled to begin at 11:00 am on Tuesday, there was a slight delay in its commencement.
JU expels 64 students, cancels certificates of 73
12:23 PM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThe Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities have permanently expelled 64 current students and canceled the academic certificates of 73 former students for their involvement in the brutal attack on teachers and students during the July Uprising movement in 2024, which led to the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Nation celebrating July Mass Uprising Day
11:36 AM, 05 Aug 2025 TuesdayThe nation is celebrating July Mass Uprising Day across the country with various festivities on Tuesday. On this day, August 5, 2024, following a mass uprising led by students, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country, marking the end of the Awami League’s 15-and-a-half-year fascist regime.