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Fire at filling station after blast destroys 11 vehicles, injures 6
11:53 AM, 21 Aug 2025 ThursdayA massive fire broke out at a CNG filling station beside the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Nabiganj, Habiganj, on Thursday morning (21 August) while a bus was being refueled.
3 killed as car overturns on Mawa Expressway
10:55 AM, 21 Aug 2025 ThursdayThree people, including a woman, were killed and another injured when a private car overturned on Mawa Expressway in Sreenagar Upazila of Munshiganj district early Thursday morning.
175 Bangladeshis repatriated from Libya’s detention centre
10:36 AM, 21 Aug 2025 ThursdayA total of 175 Bangladeshis have been repatriated from the Ganfouda Detention Centre in Benghazi, Libya. They arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday (21 August) around 6:15 am on a Burak Airlines flight.
Army Chief off to China on official visit
09:20 AM, 21 Aug 2025 ThursdayArmy Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka on Thursday (21 August) for an official visit to China. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) shared the information on its official Facebook page.
81 Palestinians killed as Israel launches Gaza City assault
08:51 AM, 21 Aug 2025 ThursdayAt least 81 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza by Israeli attacks and forced starvation since dawn as the Israeli military said it had begun the first stages of its planned assault to seize the enclave’s largest urban centre, Gaza City, where close to a million people remain in perilous conditions.
Pakistan Commerce Minister arrives in Dhaka on 4-day visit
08:17 AM, 21 Aug 2025 ThursdayPakistan’s Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday night on a four-day official visit.
Bagchhas announces 27-member panel for Ducsu polls
10:02 PM, 20 Aug 2025 WednesdayBangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad (Bagchhas) on Wednesday, August 20, announced a 27-member panel for the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) elections under the banner ‘Anti-Discrimination Student Parliament’...
Empty classrooms: 378 colleges across Bangladesh enrol no students in Class XI admissions
09:52 PM, 20 Aug 2025 WednesdayA stark reflection of the shifting landscape in Bangladesh’s education system has emerged, as 378 colleges across the country failed to admit a single student in the first phase of online admissions for Class XI in the 2025-26 academic year.
Shots fired at businessman’s home for Tk 50 lakh extortion
09:35 PM, 20 Aug 2025 WednesdayUnidentified gunmen fired shots at the house of a businessman in Chattogram’s Hathazari on Wednesday, August 20, for not paying Tk 50 lakh in ‘extortion’...
India denies hosting anti- Bangladesh activities
09:03 PM, 20 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe Indian government has rejected claims by Bangladesh’s interim administration regarding alleged anti-Bangladesh activities taking place on Indian soil, calling the accusations “misplaced” and affirming that no such actions are permitted under Indian law.
AB Party taps student volunteers to maintain order, enforce polls code of conduct
08:46 PM, 20 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe Amar Bangladesh Party (AB Party) has called for a radical overhaul of election management, proposing that non-voting student volunteers be deployed alongside law enforcement to maintain law and order and uphold the election code of conduct during the upcoming polls.
College admission process: Results of first phase published
08:00 PM, 20 Aug 2025 WednesdayThe results of the first phase of the online admission process for Class XI (session 2025-2026) were published on Wednesday evening, August 20...