India has reacted to the death sentence handed to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina in the July Uprising case while avoiding any direct comment on the ruling itself, reports bdnews24.com.In its statement on Monday, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-18 00:00:00
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called upon India to hand over to the Bangladesh government former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, both fugitives who were sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal...
GULAM RABBANI | 2025-11-18 00:00:00
Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina was Monday sentenced to death for the "crimes against humanity" committed during the July-August mass uprising last year that toppled her government.In its verdict telecast live, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) in Dhaka also...
Weather may remain dry with partly cloudy sky in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday). Light to moderate fog may occur at places during early morning. Temperature may remain nearly unchanged. The highest temperature on Monday was...
Restrictions have been imposed on vehicular movement inside the Dhaka Cantonment on November 21 to mark the Armed Forces Day, reports BSS.Various porgrammes will be celebrated inside the Cantonment on the day, said an ISPR release.
Bangladesh Army in a drive recovered a homemade pistol several crude bombs from a train compartment at Airport Railway Station in the capital on Monday, reports UNB.During the drive, army members searched several compartments of Dinajpur-bound Ekota Express train and...
Health officials have reported 1,007 new cases of dengue, with at least three fatalities recorded in the past 24 hours until Monday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reported BSS."We’ve recorded the deaths of three dengue...
Three workers were critically burned in a shoe factory fire at Mazargali, Sikkatuli, under the Bangshal area of the capital on Monday, reports BSS.The fire broke out at around 01:45 am on the ground floor of a six-storey building owned...
BRAC University has recently joined the Open Forum for AI (OFAI), a 2024 international initiative of Carnegie Mellon University focused on ethical approaches to advancing human-centered artificial intelligence (AI), according to a press statement.By bringing together academic institutions, civil society,...
The 140th Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting of Southeast University Trust (SEUT) was recently held at the university's campus in the capital, according to a statement.Rezaul Karim, Chairman of the SEU Trust, chaired the meeting.During the session, the Board discussed...
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-18 00:00:00
A crisp winter morning at Rajshahi University's (RU) Agriculture Faculty turned into a vibrant celebration of tradition as the warm aroma of freshly made pitha filled the air. With the theme "Him-him shiter batas", the Agronomy and Agricultural Extension Association...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-18 00:00:00
Dr Ershad Halim, a professor of Dhaka University's Chemistry Department, has been suspended from all academic and administrative duties over allegations of sexual harassment made by several of his male students. A probe committee has also been formed to investigate...
Students at TSC in Dhaka University chanting slogans on Monday while watching the live telecast of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's trial at the ICT for crimes against humanity during the July Uprising. — FE Photo
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2025-11-18 00:00:00
The revision of the first metro rail project's Development Project Proposal (DPP) has become urgent, with officials rushing to secure approval from the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) before the interim government's tenure ends.Officials said a significant...
International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam, after the crimes against humanity case verdict against Sheikh Hasina and two others, said any court in the world would have delivered the same punishment if presented with the evidence submitted...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-18 00:00:00
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has claimed that a section of the country's intellectuals, writers, and media professionals played a role in fostering India's dominance in Bangladesh during the previous Awami League (AL) government. He said misuse of political...
The Election Commission (EC) will publish the country's final electoral rolls today (Tuesday), listing around 128 million voters for the 13th parliamentary election to be held in early February, reports UNB.Earlier, on November 3, the Commission released the draft updated...
TANGAIL, Nov 17 (BSS): Gono Odhikar Parishad (GOP) President and former DUCSU VP Nurul Haque Nur has said Awami League (AL) was rejected by the country's people through the 2024 mass uprising."However, Awami League has a nationwide support. Those who...
The International Crisis Group (ICG) has stated that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's chances of making a political comeback in Bangladesh’now appear very slim.’reports UNB.“The political repercussions of this verdict are significant," said Crisis Group's expert on Bangladesh, Senior Consultant...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said the Election Commission (EC) has been working with a clear conviction and commitment to create a fair and beautiful electoral environment, report agencies."We will take all necessary preparations from our side...
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus speaking at a meeting with the divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners (DCs) at the CAO in the capital on Monday. — PID
SHERPUR, Nov 17 (BSS): A court here on Monday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his elder brother in Sherpur.Senior District and Sessions Judge Mohammad Zahirul Kabir delivered the verdict in presence of the convict on Monday afternoon.The...
CUMILLA, Nov 17 (UNB): A woman and her younger son were stabbed to death at Basantapur village in Adarsha Sadar upazila of Cumilla allegedly by her elder son on Monday.The deceased were identified as Rahela Begum, 65, wife of the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-18 00:00:00
BOGURA, Nov 17: Bogura - the district best known for its agricultural machineries- has now seen a boom in the local poultry industry, stemming from the vigorous growth of its other traditional businesses.The northern district has now emerged as a...
SEOUL, Nov 17 (AFP): South Korea's military proposed on Monday talks with the North to avoid border clashes, citing recent incursions by North Korean troops."To prevent accidental clashes and ease military tensions, our military officially proposes that the two sides...
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (AFP): US President Donald Trump said Sunday he backed lawmakers' efforts to release more files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite previous opposition to the measure."House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files, because we...
PARIS, Nov 17 (AFP): France's President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky Monday signed an accord for Kyiv to acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets and other hardware, a boost for Ukraine as it fights the Russian invasion.The...
FLORIDA, Nov 17 (AP/AFP): President Donald Trump indicated Sunday that he plans to meet with New York City's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and said they'll "work something out," in what could be a detente for the Republican president and Democratic political...
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (AFP): Malaysia ended its search Monday for migrants who went missing after their boat capsized 11 days ago, with searchers recovering 36 bodies after the sinking off the Thai-Malaysian coast.Fourteen survivors were also rescued since the...
RIYADH, Nov 17 (BBC): Forty-five Indian pilgrims have been killed after the bus they were travelling in caught fire in an accident near Medina in Saudi Arabia, the police commissioner of India's Hyderabad city has said.The bus had 46 passengers,...
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