Restoring party discipline now key task for Tarique

Leaders hope his return will help strengthen unity within party
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Education in 2025: A year of strikes, setbacks and disruptions

For a country that aspires to middle-income status, the lesson of 2025 is stark
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Tarique may register as voter today

The Election Commission yesterday said there is no legal bar to BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s registration as a voter, clearing the way for his enlistment as early as today.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

‘Any party against graft may join our alliance’

Any political party may forge an electoral alliance with Jamaat-e-Islami if it agrees to three conditions, Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur Rahman said yesterday.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Severe cold disrupts lives in the north

Severe cold continued to disrupt the livelihoods of people across the country yesterday, particularly in the northern districts, with low-income groups and agrarian communities bearing the brunt.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Brick kiln worker killed in workplace accident

A worker was killed after being trapped in a machine at a brick kiln in Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram yesterday.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Dipu Murder: 18 held so far, four confess before court

Police have so far arrested 18 people in connection with the killing of Dipu Chandra Das in Bhaluka, Mymensingh, following allegations of “hurting religious sentiments” on the night of December 18.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

One more held over attacks on Star , Prothom Alo

Police have arrested another individual in connection with the attack, looting, and arson at the offices of The Daily Star and Prothom Alo.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Fire breaks out at rooftop warehouse

A fire broke out at a warehouse located on the roof of an eight-storey commercial building, Khaddar Bazar Shopping Complex, in the capital’s Gulistan yesterday evening.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Thanchi in Bandarban: Green crops replace tobacco along Sangu

Farmers along the banks of the Sangu river in Bandarban’s Thanchi upazila are gradually moving away from tobacco cultivation, turning instead to green, environment-friendly crops in a shift that is improving livelihoods while easing pressure on forests and fragile hill ecosystems.
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM
26 December 2025, 16:26 PM

One more arrested over attacks on Prothom Alo, The Daily Star offices

Total number of arrests in the incidents now 32
26 December 2025, 16:15 PM

Farmer killed in elephant attack at Ctg’s Banshkhali Eco Park

Eco Park is adjacent to Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary – home to a herd of 60-65 wild elephants
26 December 2025, 14:39 PM
26 December 2025, 13:45 PM

Two bulkhead crew members die after being hit by launch in Narayanganj

Accident happened while the victims were sleeping in the engine room
26 December 2025, 12:59 PM

18-year-old worker dies after being trapped in brick kiln machine in Ctg

DIFE official says legal action would be taken as per rules
26 December 2025, 12:56 PM

Fire at warehouse on Gulistan building roof now under control

The blaze was brought under control around 6:58pm
26 December 2025, 12:39 PM

Shafiqur Rahman sets 3 conditions for electoral alliance with Jamaat

Urges Shibir to act as guardians of the student community
26 December 2025, 11:51 AM

Tarique Rahman offers prayers at father's grave after 19 years

Stood alone for some time in front of the grave
26 December 2025, 11:24 AM

BGB finds detonators hidden near Bangladesh-India border in Sunamganj

Vigilance increased and BGB remains on high alert
26 December 2025, 10:52 AM