16 December 2025, 10:23 AM

Bangladesh launches e-passport services in Nigeria

Bangladeshi nationals residing in four African countries now will be able to apply for e-passports
16 December 2025, 10:05 AM

Child’s death in Rajshahi shaft exposes deadly gaps in Barind groundwater monitoring

Illegal, unsealed test holes proliferate as enforcement falters
16 December 2025, 09:48 AM
16 December 2025, 09:27 AM

Yunus to address nation at 6:00pm marking Victory Day

Bangladesh Television, BTV News and Bangladesh Betar will broadcast the address
16 December 2025, 09:16 AM

JnU prevents anti-Pakistan protest, sparks demo

Proctor asks students not to draw Pakistani flag on walkway
16 December 2025, 07:42 AM

Anti-liberation forces attempting to resurface: Fakhrul

Struggle for democracy will gain momentum once Tarique Rahman returns, he says
16 December 2025, 07:04 AM

State failed to fulfill 1971 dreams: Rizwana Hasan

February’s election would strengthen democracy and government accountability, she hopes
16 December 2025, 06:26 AM

Victory Day: Nation honours Liberation War martyrs

The government has taken extensive programmes to celebrate the day
16 December 2025, 05:26 AM

Dec 16 spirit gave Bangladesh a rebuilding opportunity thru' July uprising: Asif Nazrul

'My heart is filled with gratitude, respect and love for the martyrs,' he says at National Memorial
16 December 2025, 03:57 AM

CA pays homage to Liberation War martyrs on Victory Day

The nation is celebrating the Victory Day with elaborate programmes paying homage to the martyrs who made supreme sacrifice in 1971
16 December 2025, 02:36 AM

Nation celebrates Victory Day today

Today marks 54 years of independence
15 December 2025, 20:25 PM
15 December 2025, 19:46 PM

Starting with Tk 500, Rajbari youth now runs multiple ventures

Zahid Hasan Tapu, 35, of Bhimnagar village in Rajbari’s Baliakandi upazila, grew up amid extreme hardship – so much so that he had to drop out of school in eighth grade.
15 December 2025, 19:04 PM

‘I don’t know what mistake I have made’

Journalist Anis Alamgir was arrested and put on remand in an anti-terrorism case yesterday, a day after he was picked up from Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area.
15 December 2025, 18:19 PM

3 advisers must go if demands are not met

Ducsu Vice President Abu Shadik Kayem yesterday demanded the resignation of the home, law, and foreign affairs advisers if their three demands, including the arrest of those involved in the attempted assassination of Sharif Osman bin Hadi, are not met immediately.
15 December 2025, 18:17 PM

Editors’ Council condemns arrest of journo Anis Alamgir

The Editors’ Council has strongly condemned the arrest of journalist Anis Alamgir, saying it triggers memories of state repression against journalists during the past autocratic regime.
15 December 2025, 18:11 PM

Candidates, July warriors can now apply for firearms

In a major development, the government has issued policy guidelines on granting firearm licences and appointing retainers (persons to carry firearms) to individuals who are politically important and candidates contesting the national election.
15 December 2025, 18:06 PM

EC clarifies CEC’s remarks on shooting of Hadi

Remark aimed to dispel any anticipation of election disruption, it says
15 December 2025, 18:05 PM

From the plains to the hills: The indigenous bravery in Liberation War

November 13, 1971, Bhurungamari, Kurigram. The day before, the Mukti Bahini captured Pateshwari and positioned themselves at Baghbandha under the leadership of EPR Nayek Ukya Ching Marma. Sensing their presence, the Pakistan forces opened heavy fire, but the freedom fighters remained unflinching.
15 December 2025, 18:05 PM