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US doesn’t support any party or individual: Jacobson

05:13 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

US Charge d' Affaires in Dhaka Tracey Ann Jacobson on Monday said the US does not support any particular party, politician or election outcome as it expects fair elections in an atmosphere of peace and security early next year.

Waker pledges total support to interim govt

04:53 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-uz-Zaman has reaffirmed the Bangladesh Army’s full cooperation with the interim government, pledging unwavering support to ensure a peaceful and credible electoral process.

SC stays HC order on DUCSU polls till Tuesday morning

04:49 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

In a dramatic turn of events, the Supreme Court’s Appellate Division on Monday stayed till Tuesday morning the High Court order that had suspended the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections until October 30.

Jamaat uncompromising on proportional representation

04:22 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

Jamaat-e-Islami has reaffirmed its uncompromising stance on holding the next national parliamentary elections under the Proportional Representation (PR) system, insisting that the July Charter be given full legal recognition as the foundation for democratic transition.

HC halts DUCSU elections, seeks clarity on nomination process

04:14 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

The long-anticipated Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections have been thrown into uncertainty after the High Court on Monday ordered a suspension of the polls until October 30.

Saving the giants: Bangladesh moves to secure future for elephants and people

03:42 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

In the misty hills of the northern Sherpur, northeaster Sylhet and the forest fringes of Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban, a quiet revolution is underway, one where empathy, not enforcement, is being wielded as the sharpest tool for conservation.

Army chief meets President, CA; briefs on China visit, law and order

02:54 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman met with President Mohammed Sahabuddin and Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday, September 1.

One patient every 5 minutes, says Afghan doctor amid quake crisis

02:09 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

Dr. Muladad couldn’t sleep the whole night as he had to lead his staff in treating a wave of patients following the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.

CU remains tense following student–local clashes

01:25 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

A tense situation continues to prevail across Chittagong University (CU) following a clash between students and local residents of Zobra village, adjacent to the university, on Sunday. Most shops near the university’s gate number 2 remain closed.

The great egg-layoff: Plover halts football for 28 days

12:59 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

In a dramatic twist on the football pitch, the beautiful game had to take a backseat this weekend as nature scored a stunning victory in regional Australia. A protected native bird, the masked lapwing, affectionately known as the plover, laid a single egg right in the heart of the action: the centre circle of Jerrabomberra Regional Sports Complex, just 20 minutes from Canberra.

Afghanistan quake death toll exceeds 600, over 1,500 injured

12:34 PM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

The death toll from the earthquake in Afghanistan has risen to more than 600, with over 1,500 injured, according to the country’s Interior Ministry.

BB Deputy Governor barred from traveling abroad

11:45 AM, 01 Sep 2025 Monday

Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Dr Md Habibur Rahman was barred from traveling to Namibia to attend a government programme. He was scheduled to depart on a 5:00 pm flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Sunday (31 August), but immigration authorities stopped him at the last moment.