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ACC finds no lockers for 25 BB officials under scrutiny

04:51 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) discovered that 25 current and former officials of the Bangladesh Bank, including ex-Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder, do not possess any locker facilities at the bank’s Motijheel branch.

Police seek pics, videos of brutality during July uprising

04:30 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The Bangladesh Police have urged people to submit photographs and video footages of attacks, killings and shootings during the July-August movement to the force...

Kremlin unable to 'confirm or deny' Trump-Putin call

04:21 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The Kremlin on Sunday declined to confirm or deny a US report of a phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Motherhood on rails: Farida pilots trains, leaving 9-month-old at home

03:51 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Balancing motherhood with a demanding career, Farida leaves her 9-month-old baby at home each day to operate trains, proving that no challenge is too great for women willing to break traditional boundaries.

Injured Bethell unlikely to play in Champions Trophy

03:49 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

England batter Jacob Bethell is a doubt for the Champions Trophy after sustaining a hamstring injury in the first one-day international against India on Thursday...

Namibian independence leader Sam Nujoma dies

02:55 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Namibia's founding father Sam Nujoma, who led his country's fight for independence from South Africa, died Saturday aged 95, the presidency announced.

CEC blames political influence for EC’s bad reputation

02:05 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday stated that the Election Commission (EC) does not wish to stand in favor of or against any political party. He remarked that the commission has gained a bad reputation due to political control.

MATS students stage sit-in at Shahbagh over unmet demands

01:06 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

A group of Medical Assistant Training School (MATS) students have once again staged a sit-in at Shahbagh after their four-point demands were not fulfilled within the stipulated seven working days.

Fuel heist: Sitakunda, a highway hub of pilfered oil

12:57 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

An estimated 40 illegal shops operate openly along this route, buying fuel at discounted rates from dishonest drivers and helpers before reselling it at inflated prices.

Inflation eases, but VAT hikes threaten price surge

12:07 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Despite a slight decrease in inflation over the past six months under the interim government, economists warn that additional Value-Added Tax (VAT) and supplementary duties imposed on numerous products and services—including biscuits, juice, soft drinks, clothing, and imported fruits—could lead to a significant price spike during Ramadan, which begins in March.

Ex-CEC Abdur Rouf dies

11:06 AM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Police have detained 40 leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) as part of the nationwide crackdown under ‘Operation Devil Hunt.’ Law enforcers from five police stations in Gazipur conducted the operation throughout Saturday night and detained the individuals. The identities of the detainees could not be confirmed immediately.

65 detained in Operation Devil Hunt in Gazipur

11:06 AM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Police have detained 65 leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) as part of the nationwide crackdown under ‘Operation Devil Hunt.’

Mbappe secures Real Madrid derby draw against Atletico

10:41 AM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Kylian Mbappe secured Real Madrid a 1-1 draw against rivals Atletico Madrid which kept Los Blancos top of La Liga on Saturday.

UK health minister sacked over offensive WhatsApp messages

10:11 AM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

UK Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked after a newspaper revealed he sent a string of offensive and abusive WhatsApp messages.

Pakistan govt ends quota for deceased employee’s relative

09:35 AM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The Pakistan has officially terminated the facility that allowed a family member of a government employee who died in service to secure employment.

US judge blocks Musk’s team from Treasury data

09:07 AM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

A US judge issued an emergency order early Saturday blocking Elon Musk's government reform team from accessing personal and financial data for millions of Americans stored at the Treasury Department, court documents showed.

30 missing after China landslide

08:24 AM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

At least 30 people have been reported missing after a landslide in south-western China, according to Chinese state media.

Student shot in Gazipur

10:06 PM, 08 Feb 2025 Saturday

A student was shot and injured in Gazipur’s Bhawal Rajbari area on Saturday evening, February 8, triggering outrage among members of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement...

Ex-GMP commissioner Molla Nazrul held

09:49 PM, 08 Feb 2025 Saturday

The Detective Branch (DB) of police took Molla Nazrul Islam, former commissioner of Gazipur Metropolitan Police, GMP, to its custody on Saturday evening, February 8...

Political consensus a must to implement reform proposals: Asif Nazrul

09:24 PM, 08 Feb 2025 Saturday

Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Saturday, February 8, said political consensus is needed to implement the immediate reforms proposed by the six reform commissions before holding the next general elections...