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Juba Dal leader wielding machete in KUET clash expelled

01:47 PM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

Mahbubur Rahman, a leader of the Juba Dal, was expelled from the organization after being found wielding a machete during a clash between the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and students at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET).

Gunmen kill 7 bus passengers in Pakistan

01:11 PM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

Gunmen in volatile southwest Pakistan shot seven bus passengers dead after identifying them as being from another region, officials said Wednesday.

Khaleda acquitted in Niko graft case

12:22 PM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

A Dhaka court has acquitted BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia and seven others in the Niko graft case. Rabiul Alam, Judge of the Special Judge’s Court-4 of Dhaka, passed the order on Wednesday.

Video exhibition on July uprising, KUET clash today

11:48 AM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

To keep the memory of the July mass uprising alive, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement will hold a nationwide video exhibition on Wednesday afternoon.

Couple attacked in Uttara: Teen gang identified, arrested

11:09 AM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

The police have identified and arrested all the members of the teenage gang involved in the attack on a couple in Uttara, Dhaka. So far, the identities of three of the arrested individuals have been revealed. However, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has stated that the total number of arrests is higher.

Bayern score late to see off Celtic in Champions League

09:48 AM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

Bayern Munich secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 94th minute strike by Alphonso Davies on Tuesday to secure a 1-1 draw on the night and a 3-2 aggregate win.

Shafiqul Alam promoted to senior secretary

09:27 AM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has been promoted to the rank of senior secretary, according to a notification issued on Tuesday.

3-day DC Conference ends

09:18 AM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

The three-day Deputy Commissioner (DC) Conference, which began on Sunday morning, concluded on Tuesday evening. As in the previous year, the sessions were held at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital.

Brazil’s ex-President charged over alleged coup plot

08:29 AM, 19 Feb 2025 Wednesday

Brazil's attorney general on Tuesday formally charged far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro and 33 others over an alleged coup attempt after his 2022 election loss.

Bringing Hasina back govt's top priority: Shafiqul

09:55 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Tuesday, February 18, said the main aim of the interim government is to repatriate Sheikh Hasina from India and put her on trial. Citing the recent fact-finding report of the UN human rights office, he said the report revealed that Sheikh Hasina committed crimes against humanity during her tenure...

People won't allow local polls before JS election: Fakhrul

09:18 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the country people will not allow local government polls before national election. He made the remarks while addressing a rally at Jashore Town Hall ground on Tuesday evening, February 18...

If voted to power, BNP to implement Teesta Master Plan: Tarique

08:17 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday, February 18, said if BNP comes to power, it will go to the United Nations to get the fair share of Teesta water and will implement the Teesta Master Plan...

Clashes erupt at Kuet; BGB deployed

07:50 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

Clashes broke out between two groups of students over the demand of banning student politics on Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) campus on Tuesday. Public Relations Officer of Border Guard of Bangladesh Md Shariful Islam said two platoons of BGB members were deployed amid tension on the campus...

Operation Devil Hunt: 506 more arrested in 24 hours

07:27 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

As many as 1,647 individuals were arrested across the country in the last 24 hours on various charges...

Bhutan for joint venture investment to explore hydropower potentials

06:58 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

Bhutan Ambassador in Dhaka Rinchen Kuentsyl on Tuesday, February 18, paid a farewell call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka...

RAB to be formed afresh, if required: Home Adviser

06:00 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said that the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) will be reconstituted if necessary...

Farooki dismisses claims of stifled art and literature

05:55 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Tuesday refuted claims that art and literature are being suppressed in Bangladesh, emphasising that cultural activities are thriving more than ever.

Jamaat rallies demanding release of ATM Azhar

05:32 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

A Dhaka rally has started demanding the release of Jamaat-e-Islami's imprisoned leader, Assistant Secretary General ATM Azharul Islam.

No more police verification for passport

05:15 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

The interim government of Bangladesh has eliminated the police verification requirement for passport applications, now accepting verification through the National Identity Card (NID) information instead.

Eden College BCL organising secy Baishakhi held

04:56 PM, 18 Feb 2025 Tuesday

Outlawed Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) Eden Mohila College unit organising secretary Baishakhi has been detained when she went to the campus to withdraw her honours certificate...