Waker-uz-Zaman stresses integrity, dedication of army engineers in nation building

Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman today expressed hope that army engineers will continue to play a vital role in the country's development with honesty, integrity, and dedication
26 October 2025, 08:03 AM

One killed as bearing pad of metro rail falls at Farmgate, train operations halted

Govt to provide Tk 5 lakh compensation to victim's family
26 October 2025, 07:10 AM

Husband, four others sent to jail over rape of woman in Cumilla

Victim files case, alleges confinement and rape for three days at brick kiln
26 October 2025, 05:53 AM

2 schoolchildren among three killed in Pabna road accident

​Vehicular movement on the Dhaka-Pabna highway was halted morning
26 October 2025, 04:17 AM

Two crude bomb incidents reported in Dhaka

One allegedly targeted Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti convener, another near EC office
25 October 2025, 19:42 PM

First Ban-Pak JEC meeting in 20 years tomorrow

Bangladesh and Pakistan are set to hold the ninth Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting tomorrow, 20 years after the last JEC, as the two countries are gearing up to boost bilateral trade and economic cooperation after the July uprising.
25 October 2025, 18:27 PM

Kamaruzzaman, SQ Chowdhury, Mir Quasem framed

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday urged all political parties to participate in the upcoming polls to help restore the democratic process in Bangladesh.
25 October 2025, 18:26 PM

Parties ‘eager for conflict’ ahead of polls

Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam yesterday said political parties appear eager for conflict ahead of the upcoming election.
25 October 2025, 18:24 PM

RMG belt caught in cycle of extortion

A section of BNP men allegedly involved in Gazipur, Narayanganj, Savar
25 October 2025, 18:22 PM

July charter implementation: Commission races against time to find out ways

Consensus Commission has yet to find a viable mechanism to ensure that the proposed constitutional reforms under the July charter will be implemented
25 October 2025, 18:09 PM

Challenges in Policing: Police stations buckling under budget strain

The government also supplies police stations with some of the items they request each month, but only a portion of the demand is met.
25 October 2025, 18:07 PM

A healing home for Dhaka’s trees

The smoke, dust, and concrete walls of Dhaka seem to be closing in, making it harder to breathe each day. In this bustling city, catching sight of greenery feels like a rare stroke of luck. Yet, the answer to relief lies close -- in trees. A little shade, a breath of oxygen, a moment of peace.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Six-month-old Ludo feud ends in deadly clash

What began as a simple Ludo game during Ramadan in March this year has turned into six months of simmering hostility -- finally erupting into a deadly clash that left one man dead and at least 30 others injured in Brahmanbaria Sadar upazila early yesterday.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Phulbaria upazila in Mymensingh: Decades on, locals still depend on wooden bridges

For decades, hundreds of people have been using three wooden bridges over the Banar river in Mymensingh’s Phulbaria upazila.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Patuakhali, Cox’s Bazar: Fishers set sail again as 22-day hilsa ban ends

Fishermen in Patuakhali and Cox’s Bazar districts are eagerly preparing to set sail for the deep sea as the 22-day ban on hilsa fishing came to an end at midnight today.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Narsingdi Municipality: Police, admin at odds over road tolls

Police and the local administration in Narsingdi municipality are locked in a dispute over toll collection from roads.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Teacher arrested over rape of 12-year-old

A madrasa teacher was arrested on charge of rape of a 12-year-old boy amid protests by locals in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila on Friday.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Imam’s abduction: Gazipur police cautions against speculation

The Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) yesterday urged the public to remain patient and avoid assigning blame prematurely regarding the abduction of Mufti Mohammad Mohebbullah Miyaji, the imam of Tongi T&T Colony Mosque.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Jubo Dal man shot dead in Ctg’s Raozan

A little over two weeks after the killing of a BNP activist in Hathazari upazila, a Jubo Dal activist was shot dead in broad daylight in Raozan upazila of Chattogram yesterday afternoon.
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM