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Yunus to meet 7 more political parties this afternoon
10:17 AM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will hold a meeting with seven more political parties on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting is scheduled for 5:00 pm at the Chief Adviser’s residence, Jamuna.
Starc announces retirement from T20 internationals
09:33 AM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayProlific Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc announced his immediate retirement from T20 international cricket on Tuesday, saying he wanted to focus on his Test and ODI career.
Over 1,000 killed in Sudan landslide, says rebel group
09:06 AM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayA "massive" landslide in Sudan's western Darfur region has flattened an entire mountain village and killed more than 1,000 people, a rebel group that controls the area said late Monday, adding there was just one survivor.
Gazipur Police Commissioner withdrawn
08:46 AM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayGazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) Commissioner Dr. Nazmul Karim Khan has been withdrawn for obstructing public roads during his personal commute.
Asst Tax Commissioner suspended for alleged Tk 38 lakh bribe
08:28 AM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe Internal Resources Division (IRD) has suspended Assistant Tax Commissioner Jannatul Ferdous for allegedly accepting a bribe of Tk38 lakh in exchange for handing over sensitive income tax records.
BCB elections in flux: Mahbub Anam’s shadow looms as new contenders emerge
10:06 PM, 01 Sep 2025 MondayWhile preparations have been underway for weeks, the landscape has shifted dramatically. What began as a contest centred on Mahbub Anam, the influential cricket administrator around whom a major electoral front was forming, has now taken a new turn after he announced he would not contest for president or even seek a councilor seat.
Army reshuffles key posts, promotes two to Maj Gen
09:51 PM, 01 Sep 2025 MondayThe Bangladesh Army has carried out a significant reshuffle of key leadership positions, with the Defence Ministry announcing several high-level transfers and promotions on Monday, September 1.
Bangladesh sweep Netherlands T20 Series with dominant nine-wicket victory
09:41 PM, 01 Sep 2025 MondayBangladesh sealed the three-match T20 series against the Netherlands with a game to spare, completing a comprehensive 2-0 victory with a commanding win in the second match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Has interim govt lost its way, asks Debapriya
09:29 PM, 01 Sep 2025 MondayThe initial momentum of the interim government’s reform agenda has significantly waned, raising concerns that it may have “lost its way,” said Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, Honorary Fellow of the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) and convener of the Citizen Platform.
Mobsters will be scattered, can’t stir chaos during polls, CEC tells US envoy
08:31 PM, 01 Sep 2025 MondayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has assured the US Charge d’Affaires Tracy Ann Jacobson that mob violence will be rendered impossible during the upcoming parliamentary elections due to the logistical reality of holding polls across 300 constituencies simultaneously.
‘36 Hours of Betrayal’: Gripping new docu on Peelkhana Massacre released
07:46 PM, 01 Sep 2025 MondayA new documentary titled ‘36 Hours of Betrayal’, produced by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, was officially released on Monday, shedding harrowing light on the Peelkhana massacre, the bloody mutiny that shook the nation in February 2009 and, as the government now asserts, marked the beginning of 16 years of authoritarian rule.
Copyright clash deepens: Grameenphone in Tk 20cr dispute over Abdul Karim’s songs
06:54 PM, 01 Sep 2025 MondayMove over, corporate jingles, there’s a new legal symphony playing in the boardrooms of Bangladesh’s telecom giant Grameenphone, and it’s set to the haunting, soul-stirring tunes of the legendary Baul emperor Shah Abdul Karim. But here’s the twist: They didn’t ask. They didn’t pay. They just played.