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Afghanistan says 4 killed in fire exchanges with Pakistan
02:46 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayAfghanistan authorities say four civilians have been killed after an exchange of heavy fire with Pakistan’s forces along their shared border, as tensions between the South Asian neighbours escalate after peace talks in Saudi Arabia failed to produce a breakthrough.
Name in BDR massacre probe: Letter to Yunus seeks IGP's dismissal
02:28 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayA Supreme Court lawyer has written to the Chief Adviser demanding the dismissal of the Inspector General of Police, Baharul Alam, as he has been named in the BDR massacre probe report for failing to perform his then duties.
Constable found hanging at Khulna police outpost
01:05 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayA police constable has been found hanging at a police outpost in Khulna's Rupsha.
EC mulls a symbolic number of returning officers from its own staff
12:30 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayThe Election Commission (EC) is considering appointing a symbolic number of returning officers (ROs) from its own officials—alongside Deputy Commissioners—for the first time in a parliamentary election in Bangladesh.
405 IndiGo flights cancelled across India on day 5 of crisis
12:08 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayA total of 405 domestic IndiGo flights were cancelled on Saturday as the massive crisis surrounding the airline entered its fifth day.
Tentulia records season’s lowest temperature at 10.5°C
10:56 AM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayThe country's lowest temperature has been recorded at 10.5 degrees Celsius in Panchagarh's Tetulia.
Pakistan, Afghanistan trade gunfire; no casualties reported
10:22 AM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayPakistani and Afghan forces traded gunfire late Friday along their tense shared border, though officials on both sides said no one was injured and no damage occurred.
6 of a family burnt in Agargaon gas line blast
09:32 AM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdaySix members of a family have suffered burn injuries in a gas line explosion at a home in Dhaka’s Agargaon. The injured have been identified as Md Jalil Mia, 50, Aneja Begum, 40, Asif Mia, 19, Sakib Mia, 16, Eva, 6, and Monira Akter, 17. The injured were admitted to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in the capital.
Argentina to start World Cup title defense against Algeria
08:30 AM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayArgentina and Lionel Messi will begin their World Cup title defense against Algeria as they aim to become the first team to retain the crown since Brazil in 1962.
People won't tolerate reemergence of fascism: Shafiqur
09:49 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said fascists but not fascism have departed yet from the country and warned that people in no way would tolerate reemergence or fresh practice of fascist culture in the future.
Taijul nominated for ICC Player of the Month
09:18 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayBangladesh spinner Taijul Islam has been named for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for November following his match-winning performance in the home Test series against Ireland.
Ship carrying 61,000 tonnes of wheat arrives from US
08:22 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayA ship carrying 60,950 tonnes of wheat from the United States has reached the Chattogram Port.
Not Qatar, air ambulance for Khaleda to arrive from Germany
07:09 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayThe special ambulance, being facilitated by the Emir of Qatar, will now arrive in Dhaka from Germany, instead of Qatar, to carry former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to London for further treatment, if her health condition permits traveling abroad.
IndiGo chaos deepens as hundreds of flights cancelled
05:57 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayIndia’s travel disruptions intensified on Friday as IndiGo, the country’s largest airline, cancelled hundreds of flights for the fourth consecutive day, leaving thousands of passengers stranded across major airports. The carrier, which operates over 2,000 flights daily and holds 60% of India’s aviation market, has been struggling with an acute pilot shortage after failing to adjust to newly implemented crew rostering rules that mandate longer rest periods and stricter limits on night-duty.
Debate whether Tarique a voter ‘irrelevant’, says AG
05:56 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayAttorney General (AG) Md Asaduzzaman, on Friday, December 5, said it is “irrelevant” to debate whether BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman is a Bangladeshi voter, despite his intention to contest the national election.
Ministry orders medical technologists, pharmacists to resume work
04:59 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has instructed medical technologists and pharmacists to immediately return to work immediately withdrawing their ongoing strikes. The directive was issued through a notice signed by the ministry's Deputy Chief Information Officer Mohammad Mahmudul Hasan on Friday, December 5.
200 dengue cases reported in 24 hours
04:49 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayA total of 200 new dengue cases were reported across the country in the last 24 hours as of Friday morning, December 5, bringing the total to 96,827 so far this year.
JU renames 4 halls named after Sheikh family
04:17 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayJahangirnagar University (JU) has decided to rename four residential halls of residence that were previously named after members of the Sheikh family, according to university officials.
Putin, Modi meet in New Delhi to boost trade, peace
04:06 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridayRussian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a daylong summit in New Delhi on December 5, focusing on trade, arms deals, and efforts for peace in Ukraine, amid ongoing US sanctions and tariffs on Indian oil purchases from Russia. This marks Putin’s first visit to India since the 2022 Russia-Ukraine war, as India seeks relief from punitive US tariffs.
Nation prays for Khaleda’s recovery
03:02 PM, 05 Dec 2025 FridaySpecial prayers for the recovery of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, who is undergoing treatment in the CCU of Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, were held across Bangladesh on Friday, December 5. Following Jumma prayers, BNP organised prayer gatherings at mosques nationwide. Top party leaders, including Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, attended the event at a mosque in Noapaltan.