KHULNA, Dec 14 (UNB): Detectives have detained three suspects with a huge quantity of materials used in producing arms after busting a den (in disguise of factory) in Khulna city, reports UNB.The discovery was made on Saturday at 7:30pm in...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-15 00:00:00
SYLHET, Dec. 14: Farmers across four districts in Sylhet division are racing against time to prepare seedbeds as the window for Boro rice cultivation rapidly closes. With the target for Boro farming this season set at 497,683 hectares, officials and...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-15 00:00:00
The expansion work of Cox's Bazar Airport has created serious environmental and navigational hazards, as the support infrastructure for the extended runway is being constructed by piling at the mouth of the Maheshkhali Channel, where the Bakkhali River meets the...
HONG KONG, Dec 14 (AFP): Hong Kong's oldest pro-democracy party has formally decided to disband, its leader announced Sunday, following its annual meeting.The Democratic Party was founded in 1994, near the end of British colonial rule, when Hong Kong's leading...
PROVIDENCE, Dec 14 (Reuters): Providence police have detained a "person of interest" in connection with the Brown University shooting that left two students dead and another nine people wounded at the U.S. Ivy League school.Providence's Chief Public Information Officer for...
KYIV, Dec 14 (AFP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday he was ready for "dialogue" as he headed for high-stakes talks with US President Donald Trump's envoy and European leaders in Berlin on ending the war with Russia.Trump has...
DOHA, Dec 14 (AFP): Hamas's Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya said on Sunday that the militant group had a "legitimate right" to hold weapons and that any proposal for the next phases of the Gaza ceasefire must uphold that right."Resistance and...
DAMASCUS, Dec 14 (AFP): Two American troops and a civilian interpreter were killed in central Syria on Saturday after an alleged member of the Islamic State (IS) group opened fire on a joint US-Syrian patrol, officials said."We mourn the loss...
SYDNEY, Dec 14 (Reuters): At least 12 people were killed and almost 30 wounded when gunmen fired on a Jewish holiday event at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday in what Australian police and officials described as a terrorist attack.One suspected...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Dec 14 (UNB): The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has handed over the body of a Bangladeshi youth, recovered from the Indian territory along the Chapainawabganj border, to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).The body of Tasir Ali, son of...
Civil society platform Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) has warned that the attack on Inquilab Mancha Convener Sharif Osman Hadi could undermine the country's peaceful political environment and democratic process ahead of the upcoming national election, reports bdnews24.com. In a statement...
A burglary has been reported at the village home of Osman Hadi, an election hopeful and convener of Inquilab Mancha who was shot in the capital, reports bdnews24.com.The incident took place late on Friday night at Hadi's house in the...
Home Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has assured that the government will take all necessary measures to ensure the security of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman upon his return to the country, reports BSS."There is no apprehension regarding his security....
National Citizens Party (NCP) Convener Md Nahid Islam has said there would be 'not a single inch of forgiveness' for those who destroyed the country, institutionalised repression, and killed thousands of people, reports BSS.In a Facebook post on Friday night,...
Freedom fighter and former BNP lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman has described the Jamaat-e-Islami as a "patriotic party" after joining the party, reports bdnews24.com.The retired Army major made the comments in a telephone interview with bdnews24.com on Saturday.Asked why he had joined Jamaat,...
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed and Vice-Chairman Hafiz Uddin Ahmed., Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar, and Assistant Secretary General Ehsanul Mahbub Zubair, and National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam and Chief Organiser for the Southern Region Hasnat...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday organised a nation-wide protest programme to condemn the heinous assassination attempt on Inqilab Manch founder Osman Hadi, who was shot by miscreants on Friday noon.Hadi is an aspirant for Dhaka-8 constituency in the...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.Light fog may occur at places over the country during early morning.Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged...
Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Prof Dr. Mohammad Zoynal Abedin speaking at a programme on the campus on Friday, marking the Mechanical Day-2025.
An elderly woman has been killed after being hit by a bus while crossing the road in the capital's Jatrabari, reports UNB.The deceased is Anwara Begum (65), daughter of late Nazim Uddin of the Ali area under Bandar Police Station...
Bangladesh has condemned the recent bombing of a hospital in Rakhine and expressed concern over the rising violations of international humanitarian law and escalating violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State.Dhaka conveyed its condolences to the families of the deceased and sympathy...
CHUADANGA, Dec 13 (UNB): The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has imposed maximum alert along all borders of Chuadanga and Meherpur districts following the attempted assassination of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inquilab Mancha and a potential independent candidate for Dhaka-8.Security...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
The admission test for the first-year undergraduate programmes of the Arts, Law and Social Sciences faculties of Dhaka University for the 2025-26 academic session was held on Saturday (December 13).The examination took place from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. A...
Home Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said the interim government will implement special security arrangements for the forefront July Warriors following the terror attack on Inqilab Manch spokesperson Osman Hadi, reports BSS."The interim government is fully committed to ensuring...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
Speakers at a programme on Saturday emphasised that Bangladesh should prioritise technology-based entrepreneurship, time-relevant education, and skill development for youths to fully benefit from the country's demographic dividend.They also highlighted the need to strengthen industry-academia linkages, promote technical education, and...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has claimed that the newly-adopted fundamental changes to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Ordinance 2025 have placed the commission's formation under direct bureaucratic control, erasing prospects for independence from government influence.TIB expressed deep concern in...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
A massive fire that broke out at a 10-storey building in the Dhaka's South Keraniganj on Saturday was brought under control after nearly seven hours of intensive efforts by firefighters.The blaze started around 5:37am on the ground floor of Jabel-e-Noor...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
The Executive Board of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), at its 146th session held on December 9-10, approved US$51.4 million in financing as IFAD's contribution to a $211.7 million project in Bangladesh, a spokesman said on Saturday.The new...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
The government is likely to significantly reduce the project aid portion in the upcoming Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year (FY) 2025-26, as many agencies have failed to implement projects on time, officials said on Saturday.The...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-14 00:00:00
The interim government has announced a reward of Tk 5.0 million for information leading to the arrest of Faisal Karim Masud, the prime suspect in the shooting of Inquilab Mancha spokesperson and Dhaka-8 independent election hopeful Sharif Osman Hadi. The...
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