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1 killed in BNP infighting over TCB card distribution
02:50 PM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayA local leader of BNP was killed and two others were injured as two factions of the party clashed over the distribution of TCB, and VGF cards in Chuadanga's Sadar on Saturday morning, March 8...
Yunus calls for resisting anti-women forces
01:45 PM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday urged the country's people to resist together the anti-women forces. "The anti-women forces, which are trying to emerge, will have to be tackled together with all the people of the country," he told an award distribution ceremony at Osmani Memorial Auditorium...
Moving train catches fire in Mymensingh
01:24 PM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayA fire broke out in a moving train in Mymensingh's Trishal on Saturday morning, March 8...
6 held over shooting, robbing gold trader in Banasree
12:29 PM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayThe Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested six people over the looting of around 160 bhori gold after shooting a trader in the capital's Banasree. The detectives also recovered looted gold and illegal arms from their possession, DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali said on Saturday morning, March 8...
Yunus hopes women to go forward to build developed Bangladesh
11:11 AM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus today expressed the hope that the country's womenfolk will move forward in line with the developed world to materialize the dream of building a developed Bangladesh...
Muslim nations back alternative to Trump's Gaza takeover plan
10:10 AM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayThe Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Friday endorsed an Arab League counter-proposal to US President Donald Trump's controversial plan to take over Gaza and displace its residents, two ministers told AFP...
Biman runs all-women flight marking Women’s Day
09:40 AM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayBiman Bangladesh Airlines is marking International Women's Day by an all-women flight from Dhaka to Bangkok. The national flag carrier is operating the flight expressing solidarity with gender equality, women's empowerment, and the elimination of all forms of violence and discrimination against women...
International Women's Day being observed
08:50 AM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayThe International Women's Day is being observed across the country on Saturday, March 8, as elsewhere in the world with the theme 'Rights, Equality, Empowerment/Development of Women and Girls'...
US scraps $400m in grants to Columbia University
08:27 AM, 08 Mar 2025 SaturdayThe Donald Trump administration announced on Friday that it had canceled $400m in federal grants and contracts to Columbia University in New York because of what it alleges is the college’s repeated failure to protect students from antisemitic harassment...
Polls 'not possible' in current law and order situation: Nahid
10:04 PM, 07 Mar 2025 FridayBangladeshi students who overthrew autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina last year have formed a new political party to finish the work that began with her ouster, the group's leader told AFP. Nahid Islam, 27, was one of the most visible faces of the youth-led protest campaign Students Against Discrimination...
NCP demands trial of July killings before elections
09:03 PM, 07 Mar 2025 FridayJatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) on Friday demanded the visible trial proceedings of the July killings and implementation of the July reform charter before holding the national election. “But before going to any election, we have been saying over and over again – we want to see the visible trial proceedings of killings...
DMP arrests 188, files 67 cases for public safety in 24 hrs
08:28 PM, 07 Mar 2025 FridayThe Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has heightened security arrangements across Dhaka city to ensure public safety, arrested 188 people and filed 67 cases, said a police statement. "As part of the move, coordinated check posts and patrol activities have been increased...