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764 ‘deprived’ bureaucrats get retrospective promotion

06:02 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

A total of 764 bureaucrats, who had been deprived of promotion during the Awami League regime, have been retrospectively promoted to various posts...

Cyberbullying, threats persist, July Uprising activists in fear

05:48 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Even six months after the mass uprising, students involved in the anti-discrimination movement continue to face threats, including cyberbullying and death threats. Both ordinary students supporting the movement and leaders of various student organisations are being targeted, leaving many in a state of mental distress.

Economy rebounds as key indicators improve: Shafiqul

05:24 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The country’s economy has rebounded, with almost all key indicators showing a positive trend, claimed Shafiqul Alam, the interim government’s de facto spokesperson.

Deer kingdom vanishes, Monpura loses its iconic herd

05:13 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Monpura, an isolated upazila in Bhola known as the "kingdom of deer," is witnessing a disturbing decline in its iconic deer population. Unchecked hunting has pushed these animals to the brink of extinction, causing concern among locals and tourists alike.

City College, Ideal College students clash at Science Lab

05:06 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Students of City College, and Ideal College in Dhaka locked into a clash in the capital’s Science Lab area on Sunday afternoon, February 9. The clash ensued around 4:30pm and both groups were chasing each other while filing of the report...

41 die in Mexico bus accident

04:55 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

A traffic accident involving a bus in southern Mexico, which took place in the early hours of Saturday morning, killed 41 people, the government of Tabasco state said in a statement, adding that recovery work was still ongoing...

ACC finds no lockers for 25 BB officials under scrutiny

04:51 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) discovered that 25 current and former officials of the Bangladesh Bank, including ex-Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder, do not possess any locker facilities at the bank’s Motijheel branch.

Police seek pics, videos of brutality during July uprising

04:30 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The Bangladesh Police have urged people to submit photographs and video footages of attacks, killings and shootings during the July-August movement to the force...

Kremlin unable to 'confirm or deny' Trump-Putin call

04:21 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

The Kremlin on Sunday declined to confirm or deny a US report of a phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Motherhood on rails: Farida pilots trains, leaving 9-month-old at home

03:51 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Balancing motherhood with a demanding career, Farida leaves her 9-month-old baby at home each day to operate trains, proving that no challenge is too great for women willing to break traditional boundaries.

Injured Bethell unlikely to play in Champions Trophy

03:49 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

England batter Jacob Bethell is a doubt for the Champions Trophy after sustaining a hamstring injury in the first one-day international against India on Thursday...

Namibian independence leader Sam Nujoma dies

02:55 PM, 09 Feb 2025 Sunday

Namibia's founding father Sam Nujoma, who led his country's fight for independence from South Africa, died Saturday aged 95, the presidency announced.