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Global travel disrupted as power outage shuts Heathrow airport
04:38 PM, 21 Mar 2025 FridayBritain's Heathrow airport -- Europe's busiest -- shut down early on Friday after a major fire at an electricity substation cut power to the sprawling hub, causing disruption worldwide to hundreds of flights and thousands of travellers...
Why AL shouldn't be allowed to do politics under clean leadership? questions Rizvi
03:37 PM, 21 Mar 2025 FridayBNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday questioned why the Awami League should not be allowed to do politics under the leadership of those who have a clean image...
4 members of ‘Magnetic Coin’ fraud gang held in Dhaka
02:33 PM, 21 Mar 2025 FridayPolice arrested four members of an organised gang involved with deception through ‘magnetic coins’ from several areas under Adabor police station of Dhaka from late Thursday to early Friday...
2 killed in Narsingdi AL, BNP clash
12:55 PM, 21 Mar 2025 FridayTwo people were killed and several others injured in a clash between Awami League (AL) and BNP men in Narsingdi's Raipura in the early hours of Friday, March 21. The dead were Amin, 23, son of Khorshed Mia, and Bashar, son of Barek Haji, residents of Mohinipur village in the upazila...
Last-gasp Vinicius strike earns Brazil win over Colombia
12:23 PM, 21 Mar 2025 FridayVinicius Junior struck a dramatic winner in the ninth minute of stoppage time to give Brazil a 2-1 win over Colombia in their South American World Cup qualifier on Thursday...
Midnight bombshell from Hasnat sparks renewed calls to ban AL
11:28 AM, 21 Mar 2025 FridayIn a bombshell Facebook post late on Thursday night that instantly went viral, Hasnat Abdullah, one of the key leaders of the uprising that overthrew Sheikh Hasina, alleged that under the stewardship of India, a plot is being hatched to rehabilitate the Awami League...
No plans to ban AL, ICC referral option open: Yunus
12:52 AM, 21 Mar 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said the interim government has no plans to ban Awami League, but individuals within its leadership accused of crimes, including murder and crimes against humanity, will be tried in Bangladesh's courts.
ACC files cases against Putul, Exim Bank’s ex-chairman
10:02 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, has filed two cases against Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and former Exim Bank chairman Nazrul Islam Majumder over allegations of embezzling Tk 330 crore and abuse of power...
Japan become first to qualify for 2026 World Cup
09:22 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayJapan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as South Korea were held but still inched closer along with a rampant Australia...
Remittance inflow rises by 78.4% in first 19 days of March
08:58 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayRemittance inflow witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of a massive 78.4 per cent to $2,252 million in the first 19 days of March...
Israel kills 200 children in Gaza within 3 days
08:04 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayGaza’s Health Ministry says 506 Palestinians, including 200 children, have been killed and 909 injured in the enclave since Israel shattered the ceasefire on Tuesday...
China to import mango, guava, jackfruit from Bangladesh: Shafiqul
07:57 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayChina will import mango, guava and jackfruit from Bangladesh. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen recently expressed his government's desire to this end at a meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka...
Shakib cleared to bowl in County Championship and the Hundred
07:28 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayShakib Al Hasan's suspension from bowling in the County Championship and the Hundred has been lifted after his action was cleared by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)...
3 of a family among 5 die in Pabna road accident
06:56 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayFive people, including three members of a family, were killed and another was injured as a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Pabna's Ishwardi on Thursday afternoon, March 20...
Jamaat submits opinions on reforms to Consensus Commission
05:29 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayBangladesh Jamaat-e Islami has submitted their opinions on the proposals of key reforms to the National Consensus Commission...
Govt okays amendments to Women and Children Repression Act
05:09 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe Council of Advisers at a meeting on Thursday approved several key decisions, including amendments, to the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act...
22 Maoists killed by Indian forces, one soldier dead
04:20 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayAt least 22 Maoist rebels were killed in the jungles of central India on Thursday in one of the deadliest clashes since the government ramped up efforts to crush the long-running insurgency...
Consensus Commission starts dialogue with political parties
03:39 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe National Consensus Commission opened its dialogues with political parties, starting with the Liberal Democratic Party, LDP, on Thursday, March 20, aiming to build a national consensus on the reform initiatives undertaken by the interim government...
Australia to process Bangladeshis’ visas in Dhaka, not Delhi
03:00 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayAustralia will now process visas for Bangladeshi citizens through its High Commission in Dhaka, instead of New Delhi. Australian Home Minister Tony Burke informed Bangladesh's Home Adviser, Lt Gen (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, of this decision during a phone call on Thursday.
Govt employees get 9-day Eid holiday
02:34 PM, 20 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe Advisory Council has approved a proposal for an executive order declaring April 3 (Thursday) as a holiday, following the Eid holidays, allowing government officials and employees to enjoy a continuous break. As a result, government employees will have a nine-day holiday from March 28 to April 5.