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ICT sets Nov 17 to deliver verdict against Hasina, 2 others
12:17 PM, 13 Nov 2025 ThursdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has scheduled November 17 to announce the verdict in a crimes against humanity case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, and former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun.
5 vehicles set on fire in Dhaka, 3 other districts
11:20 AM, 13 Nov 2025 ThursdayAt least five vehicles were set on fire in Dhaka, Munshiganj, Tangail, and Gopalganj in the early hours of Thursday ahead of the ‘Dhaka Lockdown’ programme announced by the Awami League.
Security beefed up at ICT as army, RAB, police deployed
10:28 AM, 13 Nov 2025 ThursdaySecurity has been intensified at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) ahead of the announcement of the verdict date in the case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two others, accused in connection with crimes against humanity during the July mass uprising.
AL activists block highway in Faridpur, halting traffic
10:00 AM, 13 Nov 2025 ThursdayLeaders and activists of the Awami League, whose activities are currently banned, blocked the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Faridpur as part of the party’s announced “Dhaka Lockdown” programme.
Sayedabad sees limited long-distance bus services
09:08 AM, 13 Nov 2025 ThursdayLong-distance bus services from the capital’s Sayedabad terminal operated on a limited scale on Thursday (November 13) amid the ‘Dhaka Lockdown’ programme announced by the Awami League, whose activities remain banned.
Iraq PM Al-Sudani claims victory after coalition takes lead
08:40 AM, 13 Nov 2025 ThursdayIncumbent Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani claimed victory for his coalition on Wednesday in Iraq's general election after preliminary results showed it had secured a decisive lead.
ICT to announce date for verdict against Hasina, 2 others today
08:17 AM, 13 Nov 2025 ThursdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to announce the date for delivering its verdict in a crimes against humanity case against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, and former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun.
Dhaka voices concern over Hasina's interviews with Indian media
09:23 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, November 12, summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner in Dhaka Pawan Badhe to formally convey Bangladesh's serious concern over the Indian government allowing absconding premier Sheikh Hasina.
Tarique warns against political volatility, urges election participation
09:08 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayBNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged political parties not to make the country’s situation volatile by imposing various conditions, but instead to face people in next year’s national election.
Chief Adviser to address nation Thursday
08:35 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation on Thursday afternoon, November 13. Bangladesh Television, BTV News and BTV World will broadcast his speech live, said Chief Adviser’s Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder.
Fire breaks out in bus at Dholaikhal
08:06 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayA fire broke out in a bus in Dhaka's Dholaikhal area on Wednesday evening, amid a surge in arson incidents in the last three days.
SC stays bail of Selina Hayat Ivy in 5 cases
06:47 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, November 12, stayed the High Court’s order granting bail to former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in five cases, including one over murder.
Denmark's APM Terminals to invest record $550m in Bangladesh
05:53 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayBangladesh is set to receive a record $550 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) from Denmark’s global terminal operator APM Terminals, marking the largest European investment in the country’s history.
Mahmudul, Mominul handsomely take Bangladesh into lead
05:14 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayMahmudul Hasan Joy's career-best 169* headlined Bangladesh's dominance on the second day of the Sylhet Test. The home side went to stumps on 338 for 1, leading Ireland by 52 runs after the visitors were bowled out for 286 on the second morning.
5 more die from dengue in a day; 1,139 hospitalised
04:53 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayFive more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 323 this year. Of the new deaths, two were reported in Khulna division (Out of CC), and one was recorded in Dhaka Division (Out of CC).
Bangladesh undergoing major transformation ahead of historic polls: Yunus
04:12 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday, November 12, conveyed to a visiting Canadian parliamentary delegation that Bangladesh is now preparing for the national election.
Man shot dead in Badda
03:44 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayA man was shot dead by miscreants at Middle Badda in Dhaka in the early hours of Wednesday, November 12.
Jamaat, 7 other parties warn of indefinite sit-in outside Jamuna
02:43 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayJamaat-e-Islami and seven other parties have warned of an indefinite sit-in in front of the Chief Adviser’s residence at Jamuna, demanding five points, including the issuance of the implementation order of the July National Charter and holding a referendum on that order.
GOP sends letter to CEC to bar AL leaders running independently
01:59 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayGono Odhikar Parishad (GOP) has sent a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), demanding that no leaders or activists of the Awami League be allowed to contest the upcoming elections as independent candidates.
NBR orders transfer of ex-MPs’ 31 duty-free luxury cars
01:10 PM, 12 Nov 2025 WednesdayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a special order for the transfer of 31 luxury cars for official use as those were previously imported under duty-free privileges by members of the now-dissolved 12th National Parliament.