‘Govt must remember it is not an elected one’

BNP’s Salahuddin Ahmed slams government over 7-day ultimatum on referendum consensus
8 November 2025, 15:04 PM

‘Tarique likely to return after polls schedule announced in early December’

BNP chairperson’s defence coordinator Fazle Elahi says the party leader will campaign across the country
8 November 2025, 14:52 PM

Medical board formed to treat abandoned newborn

She was found at Dinajpur hospital with a note pleading, “Please, someone take care of her…”
8 November 2025, 14:07 PM

Two cousins drown while visiting grandparents’ house in B'baria

Md Takrim and Md Adnan, aged 3 and 5, drowned while playing near a pond in Kuttapara village
8 November 2025, 13:44 PM

President Shahabuddin in Pabna on a two-day visit

This is his first visit to his hometown since Aug 5 last year
8 November 2025, 13:15 PM

Police action on primary teachers: Over 100 receive treatment at DMCH, says hospital director

DMP says protesters broke police barricade near Shahbagh and march towards Jamuna
8 November 2025, 13:06 PM

Sramik Kalyan Federation protests ‘handover of NCT to foreigners’

Labour leaders demand a transparent international tender process
8 November 2025, 12:43 PM

Hasina drops no hint of remorse

Interviews show she remains unencumbered by even a touch of introspection or self-doubt
8 November 2025, 12:22 PM

Scholastica’s 2-day drama fest ends at Uttara campus

Event dedicated to school's founder Yasmeen Murshed
8 November 2025, 12:08 PM
8 November 2025, 11:16 AM

One more arrested over theft of lemurs from Gazipur Safari Park

CID says suspect is part of an international wildlife trafficking ring
8 November 2025, 10:53 AM

No provision for referendum in constitution: Amir Khosru

He says any referendum must first be passed in parliament with people’s mandate
8 November 2025, 10:41 AM

Primary teachers stage sit-in at Shaheed Minar demanding 10th grade pay scale

The protesting teachers said the sit-in would continue until their demands are met
8 November 2025, 09:21 AM

Dhaka’s floods are engineered, not natural

For decades, we blamed waterlogging on fate or divine punishment. But Dhaka's flooding is not natural; it is engineered
8 November 2025, 08:59 AM

Anti-discrimination law needed to sustain democracy

Say political, legal analysts, and civil society leaders
8 November 2025, 08:03 AM

Fire breaks out at cotton warehouse in Tongi

Upon receiving the news, seven fighting units from Tongi, Uttara and Gazipur rushed to the scene
8 November 2025, 07:39 AM

Udichi protests scrapping of music, PE teacher posts in primary schools

Cultural activists in Gazipur call decision a blow to children’s cultural development
8 November 2025, 06:57 AM

2 killed, 7 hurt in Bagerhat road accident

Two people were killed and seven others injured when a bus plunged into a roadside ditch after hitting a motorcycle on the Khulna-Mongla highway in Bagerhat's Rampal upazila yesterday..The identities of the victims could not be known immediately..Md Emran Hossain, senior station offi
8 November 2025, 01:43 AM

Mistakes were certainly made: Hasina

Three major Indian news outlets -- The Hindu, Hindustan Times and The New Indian Express -- published written interviews with ousted Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday.
7 November 2025, 21:05 PM

Political culture lacks tolerance for dissent

The country’s political culture lacks tolerance, compassion, and respect for differing opinions, said Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB), yesterday.
7 November 2025, 19:55 PM