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Protesters rally outside Jamuna seeking total ban on AL
01:05 AM, 09 May 2025 FridayStudents and supporters of the National Citizen Party (NCP), along with other platforms, began an indefinite sit-in protest in front of the Chief Adviser's residence, state guesthouse Jamuna, on 8 May at 10pm, demanding a complete ban on the Awami League (AL).
Leo XIV is the new Pope
12:56 AM, 09 May 2025 FridayRobert Francis Prevost became the first pope from the United States on Thursday, picking the papal name Leo XIV after cardinals from around the world elected him leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
White smoke rises, crowds erupt in joy for new pope
10:28 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayWhite smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday, igniting deafening cheers from thousands in St. Peter’s Square, signaling the election of a new pope.
Explosions rock Jammu airport amid Indo-Pak drone attack claims
10:15 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayMultiple explosions were reported at Jammu airport in Indian-administered Kashmir on Thursday night, escalating tensions as India and Pakistan traded accusations of drone attacks, a security source told AFP.
Gold prices decline, bhori Tk 1.71 lakh
09:57 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association, BAJUS, has decreased the prices of gold, with reducing 22 carat gold by Tk 3,137 to Tk 1,71,811 per bhori (11.664 grams)...
Inflation drops from 14.5% to 8.5% in 9 months
09:56 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayBangladesh has made significant progress in curbing inflation, with the rate dropping from 14.5 per cent to 8.5 per cent over the past nine months, according to Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur.
Martyr’s father opposes new CEO of July Foundation
09:37 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayMohammad Mohiuddin, father of martyr Ashhabul Yameen, publicly opposed the appointment of Lt Col (Retd) Akbar Kamal as the new CEO of the July Shaheed Smriti Foundation, following the resignation of Mir Mahbubur Rahman Snigdho.
Snigdho resigns as July Foundation CEO
09:15 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayMir Mahbubur Rahman Snigdho has stepped down as chief executive officer of July Shaheed Smirty Foundation...
Govt forms International Crimes Tribunal-2 to expedite trials
09:11 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayThe government has constituted the International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2), chaired by former High Court Division Justice Nazrul Islam Chowdhury, to address the growing number of complaints and accelerate trials for crimes against humanity, according to a Law and Justice Division notification issued Thursday.
Yunus for swift work plan for next phase talks with political parties
08:28 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus called for the rapid finalisation of a work plan for the next phase of talks with political parties during a National Consensus Commission meeting at the State Guest House Jamuna on Thursday.
3 cops removed, withdrawn over Hamid’s escape
08:07 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayTwo police officials have been removed and another has been withdrawn for negligence to duty over the escape of former President Abdul Hamid from the country. Inamul Haque Sagar, AIG (media and PR) at the Police Headquarters, provided this information on Thursday evening, May 8...
Jahangir vows to punish those behind Hamid’s escape or resign
07:46 PM, 08 May 2025 ThursdayHome Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury pledged to punish those who aided former President Abdul Hamid’s escape from Bangladesh, vowing to resign if he fails.