All News
No notable progress in police accountability: TIB
01:13 PM, 04 Aug 2025 MondayWhile the trial process concerning the July–August mass killings is ongoing, there has been no significant progress in ensuring accountability within the police force, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said on Monday.
Farhan, Ayub shine as Pakistan clinch T20 series over West Indies
11:47 AM, 04 Aug 2025 MondaySahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub combined for a 138 opening partnership and Pakistan defeated the West Indies by 13 runs on Sunday to capture their T20 International Series.
Sylhet faces daily outages as power plant shut for weeks
11:31 AM, 04 Aug 2025 MondayResidents of Sylhet have been experiencing frequent power cuts several times a day for almost three weeks, after the 225-megawatt power plant at the Kumargaon 132/33 KV grid substation was forced to shut down by a technical glitch.
2 lynched over alleged cattle theft in Sirajganj, 2 detained
10:45 AM, 04 Aug 2025 MondayTwo individuals were lynched over an alleged cattle theft in the Panchthakuri area of Chhongacha Union in Sirajganj Sadar upazila on Sunday night (August 3).
Leg lost but dream intact: Raimul marches on
10:19 AM, 04 Aug 2025 MondayKazi Raimul Islam, a 24-year-old computer science student at Daffodil Institute of IT (DIIT), was an ordinary young man with an extraordinary dream—he wanted to become a software architect.
Teen gang allegedly attacks 4 DU, JnU students, case filed
08:52 AM, 04 Aug 2025 MondayA group of teenage gang members in the Lalmatia area of Mohammadpur, Dhaka, allegedly attacked four students from Dhaka University (DU) and Jagannath University (JnU).
Over 60 migrants die after boat capsizes off Yemen
08:18 AM, 04 Aug 2025 MondayMore than 60 migrants died when a boat carrying around 150 people sank off the coast of Yemen in bad weather on Sunday.
Students return to Milestone amid haunting memories
10:03 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayIt has been nearly two weeks since the skies above Milestone School and College turned dark – not with clouds, but with smoke and ash, and the unbearable weight of loss. And now, for the first time, the gates have reopened.
Omar Faruk appointed new MD of Islami Bank
09:56 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe Bangladesh Bank has appointed Md Omar Faruk Khan as the new Managing Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, effective immediately. The central bank confirmed the appointment in a letter dated August 3, 2025, setting his term to run until July 30, 2028.
Govt charters 8 pairs of trains for July Declaration Ceremony
09:43 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayThe government has chartered eight pairs of special trains to transport students and members of the public from across the country to Dhaka for the upcoming unveiling of the July Declaration, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, August 5, at Manik Mia Avenue in front of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
Bangladesh seeks stake in trillion-dollar global halal economy
09:25 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayIn a bold push to diversify its export base and capitalise on global Islamic consumer trends, Bangladesh is setting its sights on becoming a key player in the rapidly expanding halal industry – a sector projected to reach nearly $10 trillion by 2034.
Nahid takes blame for failure to dismantle 'fascist structure'
08:46 PM, 03 Aug 2025 SundayA year after the historic one-point demand to abolish the so-called “Mujibist system” was declared at Dhaka’s Central Shaheed Minar, National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam publicly acknowledged on Sunday that the movement has so far failed to dismantle the entrenched power structures it sought to transform.