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Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera broadcasts
09:47 AM, 02 Jan 2025 ThursdayThe Palestinian Authority on Wednesday ordered the suspension of broadcasts by Qatar-based Al Jazeera across the Palestinian territories, accusing the network of airing "inciting content", official media reported.
Missing Lakshmipur AL man found dead in Mymensingh
09:30 AM, 02 Jan 2025 ThursdayThe body of a member of the Awami League's Raipur Upazila unit in Lakshmipur and a member of the Keroa Union Parishad has been found in Tarakanda Upazila, Mymensingh. According to his family, unidentified individuals abducted him from Dhaka's Mirpur-10 on Tuesday night (December 31).
10 killed in mass shooting in Montenegro
08:30 AM, 02 Jan 2025 ThursdayTwo children were among at least 10 people killed in a mass shooting that started at a restaurant in the small town of Cetinje in Montenegro and continued at three different locations, authorities said.
Israeli attacks kill 20 in Gaza on New Year’s Day
09:56 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayIsraeli attacks have killed at least 20 Palestinians, including children, in Gaza on New Year’s Day, as makeshift shelters for displaced people across the Strip flooded after days of heavy rain...
BNP leader claims chanting Zia’s name ensures entry to heaven
09:56 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayKamrul Huda, Joint Convener of Comilla South District BNP and Chauddagram Upazila unit BNP President, has sparked controversy by claiming that taking the name of BNP founder Ziaur Rahman daily ensures a place in heaven.
Adviser Nahid's signature forged to secure CEO position
09:36 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayThe Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has denied the renewal application of Kamrul Hasan Khandaker for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position at Jamuna Life Insurance Company after his educational certificates were proven fraudulent.
Tarique finds questions on reform or polls ill-intentioned, deceitful
09:14 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayBNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has described the question of whether to prioritise reform or election as "ill-intentioned and deceitful."
65 DIGs, SPs transferred
09:08 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayIn a major reshuffle, 65 officers of the ranks of deputy inspectors general (DIG), additional deputy inspectors general (Addl DIG) and superintendent of police (SP) of the Bangladesh Police have been transferred to different units...
Yunus distributes health cards among July Uprising fighters
09:00 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus inaugurated the health card distribution programme by the Ministry of Health to ensure free medical services for those injured in the July Uprising.
Conspiracy resurfaces in the country: Fakhrul
08:35 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed concern over what he describes as the resurgence of conspiracies in Bangladesh.
Govt sends 3 Addl IGPs on forced retirement
08:20 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayThe government has sent three officers of the rank of additional inspector general of the Bangladesh Police on compulsory retirement...
Juba Dal leader arrested for demanding Tk 50 lakh from HC judge
07:52 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayA Juba Dal leader, Akhtar Hossain, has been arrested for allegedly demanding Tk 50 lakh from High Court Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar via WhatsApp.
10 die as man ploughs truck through New Year crowd
07:41 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayA man "hellbent on creating carnage" drove a pickup truck at high speed into a crowd of New Year revellers in New Orleans on Wednesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 35...
India, China, and US to top diplomatic agenda: Touhid
07:32 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayThe interim government will prioritise strengthening relations with India, China, and the United States in 2025, as these three nations are pivotal to Bangladesh's interests, according to Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain.
Record-breaking remittance in December
07:18 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayBangladesh achieved the highest monthly remittance in its history in December 2024, with inflows reaching $2.64 billion (or $2.639 billion).
JCD secretary finds Shibir's council ‘contrived, dramatic'
06:18 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayBNP’s student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal General Secretary Nasir Uddin Nasir has labelled the recent council session of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, as "contrived and full of drama," alleging the outcome was predetermined.
43rd BCS: Deselected candidates gather at Secretariat
05:41 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayThe candidates who were excluded from various cadres of the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service, BCS, after being gazetted gathered in front of the Bangladesh Secretariat on Wednesday, January 1, demanding to appoint them...
Biggest priority of 2025 to complete all heinous crimes’ trials: Tajul
05:03 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayThe International Crimes Tribunal, ICT, Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam on Wednesday said 2025 would be the year of heinous criminals' trials...
Barca make fresh attempt to register Olmo
04:27 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayBarcelona applied for new players’ licences for Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor with the Spanish FA (Rfef) on Tuesday, while the club denied claims of requesting any delay from governing bodies for their registrations...
Trade fairs should be at district, upazila levels: Chief Adviser
03:46 PM, 01 Jan 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said trade fairs should be organised at district and upazila levels, paving the way for youths to become entrepreneurs...