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Bangladesh, Pakistan agree to boost bilateral, regional cooperation

03:40 PM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

Bangladesh and Pakistan have agreed to strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation across key sectors, including trade, agriculture, information technology, food, energy, and connectivity, following the 9th Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting held in Dhaka on Monday — the first in two decades.

EC finalises 42,761 polling centres in 300 constituencies

02:58 PM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

The Election Commission on Monday released the final list of 42,761 polling stations across the country for the 13th parliamentary election, scheduled to be held in early February 2026 — an increase of around 611 from the 2024 national election.

Writ seeks quality check of metro rail, flyover bearing pads

01:38 PM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

A writ petition has been filed in the High Court seeking the formation of a committee to assess the quality of bearing pads used in the metro rail and all flyovers.

US Navy helicopter, fighter jet crash into South China Sea

01:08 PM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

Two US Navy aircraft crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents on Sunday, officials said, with no fatalities reported.

10 face trial in Paris for sexist cyber-harassment of first lady

12:49 PM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

Ten people go on trial in Paris on Monday for sexist cyber-harassment of Brigitte Macron, in the latest case sparked by unsubstantiated gender claims thrown at the French first lady for years by some in France and beyond.

Daffodil, City Univ students clash; vehicles torched, offices looted

12:20 PM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

A major clash erupted between students of Daffodil International University and City University in the Khagan area of Ashulia, Savar, from Sunday midnight to early Monday, turning the area into a battlefield.

Metro rail resumes full operations after Farmgate accident

11:48 AM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

After nearly a full-day suspension, metro rail services between Uttara and Motijheel resumed at 11:00 am on Monday, said Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).

Trump trying to overthrow Maduro govt: Venezuelan AG

11:19 AM, 27 Oct 2025 Monday

US President Donald Trump wants to turn Venezuela into a "colony" of the US, Venezuela's attorney general has told BBC's Newshour.

National Election: EC to sit with top officials on Oct 30

09:47 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

The Election Commission (EC) will sit in a views-exchange with top government officials, including secretaries of key ministries, directors general of important agencies and Inspector General of Prisons (IG Prisons), on October 30.

Metro rail service resumes on Motijheel-Shahbagh section

09:23 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

Considering passengers’ sufferings, authorities of the Dhaka Metro Rail resumed its services on the Motijheel-Shahbagh section on Sunday, October 26, following a suspension of about seven hours.

4 more die from dengue, 1,143 hospitalised in 24 hrs

08:12 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

Four more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 263 so far this year. Of the new deaths, two were reported in Barishal division (Out of CC), one was recorded in Dhaka.

47th BCS written test from Nov 27

07:55 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

Written examinations of the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will begin on November 27 and continue till December 18.

Nepal interim PM adds popular youth figures to cabinet

07:08 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

Nepal's Prime Minister Sushila Karki expanded on Sunday her interim cabinet which was formed in the wake of youth-led uprising last month, inducting two ministers seen as popular among young people.

BNP against allowing alliance candidates to contest polls with party symbol

06:12 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

BNP on Sunday formally opposed the recent proposed amendment to the Representation of the People Order (RPO), which requires coalition-backed candidates to contest using their respective party symbols.

Uttara-Agargaon metro rail operation resumes

05:11 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

Dhaka Metro Rail services resumed from Uttara to Agargaon on Sunday afternoon, October 26, after around two and half an hours' suspension following the death of a pedestrian who was hit by a bearing pad that fell from the metro rail line.

Salahuddin seeks legal enforcement of July Charter

04:30 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday urged all political forces to ensure the strict implementation of the July Charter in accordance with the law and the Constitution.

Metro rail incident: Victim's family to get Tk 5 lakh

03:52 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

The government will initially provide Tk 5 lakh in compensation to the family of a man who died after a bearing pad fell on him from the Dhaka Metro Rail line.

Metro rail services suspended

02:48 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

Metro rail services were suspended after a pedestrian was killed when a bearing pad fell from a metro rail pillar in Farmgate, Dhaka.

SIM card limit per person to be reduced to 7 ahead of polls

02:22 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

Lt Gen (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced that the number of SIM cards registered in an individual’s name will be reduced ahead of the national elections.

Pedestrian killed after bearing pad falls from metro rail pillar

01:27 PM, 26 Oct 2025 Sunday

A pedestrian was killed after a bearing pad fell from a metro rail pillar at its Farmgate station in Dhaka on Sunday.