HC rejects writ petition seeking stay on Feb polls

The High Court yesterday rejected a writ petition seeking a stay on the process for holding the 13th national election scheduled for February 2026.
8 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Shaukat Mahmood sent to jail

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered senior journalist and Janata Party Bangladesh Secretary General Shaukat Mahmood to be sent to jail in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
8 December 2025, 18:00 PM

ICT exonerates Fazlur Rahman of contempt charges

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday cleared BNP chairperson’s adviser and Supreme Court lawyer Fazlur Rahman of contempt charges over his recent remarks about the tribunal during a television talk show.
8 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Many major antibiotics now less effective

Several widely used antibiotics in the country have become even less effective than they were three years ago, putting life-saving treatments at risk, according to a Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) report.
8 December 2025, 18:00 PM
8 December 2025, 18:00 PM
8 December 2025, 17:54 PM

APBn member found dead in Ctg house

Incident follows recent death of another officer in Chattogram
8 December 2025, 17:20 PM

23% of Bangladeshi children face severe online risks: study

Facebook most unsafe platform, followed by Instagram
8 December 2025, 17:05 PM

31 Bangladeshis deported from US say they were shackled for hours

Bound in shackles for nearly 60 hours before being flown to Dhaka, they claimed
8 December 2025, 17:03 PM

Bangladeshi survivor's first-hand account of Mediterranean migrant boat capsize

Tells a harrowing tale of boats being shot at by coast guards and their boat by ploughed by a coast guard ship
8 December 2025, 16:41 PM

DMP directs force to remain vigilant ahead of Martyred Intellectuals Day and Victory Day

Top officials stress rapid deployment, inter-agency coordination
8 December 2025, 16:04 PM

Mob beats man to death in Noakhali amid allegations of attempted robbery

Police cite ‘public outrage’ over victim’s criminal record, family claims he was targeted due to old rivalry
8 December 2025, 15:46 PM

Jamaat trying to emerge as a 'new player' in the old culture of violence: NCP

Defends Akhter Hossen’s remark, saying that it was evidence-based
8 December 2025, 15:27 PM

Bangladeshi sailor stranded off Bulgarian coast rescued after a week

Helicopter rescues seven crew members from drone‑hit oil tanker
8 December 2025, 15:25 PM

‘Amar shonar Bangla’: Palak sings from prison van as cameras roll

National anthem stunt at International Crimes Tribunal premises goes viral
8 December 2025, 14:44 PM

‘You know who uses religion -- those who pray more during elections’

Jamaat will form a national govt with all parties, even if it wins a majority, says its Ameer Shafiqur
8 December 2025, 14:27 PM
8 December 2025, 14:04 PM

Sellers not relying on middlemen anymore for fish sales: Study

A 2020 survey presented at BIDS seminar shows 89% of farmers now use auction markets
8 December 2025, 13:49 PM

‘The notion that one person is good and everyone else is bad is dangerous for democracy’

Tarique Rahman says candidate is not the factor, party matters
8 December 2025, 13:40 PM
8 December 2025, 13:29 PM