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College admission process: Results of last phase published
09:36 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayThe results of the third phase of the online admission process for Class XI (session 2025-2026) were published on Wednesday evening, September 3...
Khudi Bari: Aga Khan Award winning architecture of resilience, climate justice
09:24 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayKhudi Bari, meaning “Small House” in Bengali, is more than a shelter. It is a manifesto in bamboo, a floating dream on the shifting sandbars of the Meghna River, and now, a globally celebrated icon of climate-responsive architecture after being awarded the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture in the 16th Award Cycle (2023-2025).
Govt plans Maheshkhali-Matarbari to be Bangladesh’s next commercial hub
08:40 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayChairman of the Moheshkhali–Matarbari Integrated Development Authority (MIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun on Wednesday said they want to see it as a township like Singapore and Shanghai which, once successfully executed, could bring about a considerable impact on Bangladesh economy...
Nur out of danger: DMCH director
08:09 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayGono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur is now fully out of danger and his physical condition is improving rapidly, said Brigadier General Md Asaduzzaman, director of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)...
Maheshkhali-Matarbari to emerge as a city: Yunus
07:03 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday, September 3, said that a new city will emerge in Maheshkhali-Matarbari coastlines, the scene of the ongoing deep seaport, as part of Bangladesh’s vision for a blue economy...
RPO amendment: Fugitives out, voters to get ‘No Vote’ choice
06:12 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayThe Election Commission (EC) has finalised the draft of the Representation of the People Order (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, proposing to bar fugitives from elections...
8 held over clashes between CU students, locals
05:27 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayPolice have arrested eight people in connection with the clashes between students of Chittagong University (CU) and locals over the harassment of a female student on Sunday...
Bangladesh sliding backward for lack of democratic progress: Khosru
04:43 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayBNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday, September 3, said Bangladesh is going downhill gradually as it could not move to democratic order...
Actor Siddique on 3-day remand in murder case
04:16 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayA Dhaka court on Wednesday placed actor Siddiqur Rahman on a three-day remand in a case filed over the killing of furniture store employee Pervej Bepari during the July Mass Uprising...
Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England
03:35 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayThe government is planning a new law in England to stop anyone under the age of 16 buying energy drinks such as Red Bull, Monster and Prime from shops, restaurants, cafes, vending machines and online...
4,000 ASIs to be recruited ahead of nat’l polls: IGP
02:48 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayInspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has announced that 4,000 Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs) will be recruited ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Elections.
Workers block Kuril road for unpaid wages, paralyse traffic
02:20 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayGarment workers blocked the road in Kuril, Dhaka, on Wednesday (September 3), demanding arrears of wages and allowances. The protest brought traffic to a complete halt on both sides of the road, causing severe suffering for commuters. No vehicles were able to move between Kuril and Badda in either direction.
No bar to holding DUCSU elections
01:29 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld the Chamber Judge Court’s order that stayed a High Court directive suspending the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections.
502 killed, 1,232 injured in road accidents in August: BJKS
01:03 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayA total of 502 people were killed and 1,232 others injured in 497 road accidents across the country in August, according to the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samiti (BJKS).
Student suspended over rape threat to DUCSU polls candidate
12:42 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayDhaka University has suspended Ali Husen, a Sociology Department student from the 2020-2021 session, for six months for threatening to rape a DUCSU election candidate.
OpenAI to add parental controls to ChatGPT after teen suicide
11:29 AM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayAmerican artificial intelligence firm OpenAI said Tuesday it would add parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, a week after an American couple said the system encouraged their teenaged son to kill himself.
Driver, helper killed as train hits dump truck in Gazipur
10:35 AM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayA dump truck driver and his assistant were killed when their vehicle was struck by a train at an unguarded railway crossing in Gazipur’s Sadar Thana area early Wednesday.
Nabi reaches 100 T20I wickets as Afghanistan win tri-series match
10:20 AM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayAfghanistan's veteran spinner Mohammad Nabi reached 100 wickets in Twenty20 internationals as he helped his team beat Pakistan by 18 runs in a tri-series match in Sharjah on Tuesday.
Trump nominates Christensen as US envoy to Bangladesh
09:39 AM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayThe Donal Trump administration has finally named its nominee for US ambassador to Bangladesh, choosing a seasoned career diplomat to fill the top post at its Dhaka mission.
25 killed in three deadly attacks in Pakistan
08:36 AM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayAt least 25 people were killed in three attacks in Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said, including 14 who died after a suicide bomber targeted a political rally in the southwestern province of Balochistan.