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Life in the media was no life at all, says Rinku on his return to anonymity
09:46 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayAfter five years away, Rinku returned, not to reclaim the spotlight, but to whisper a new song into the world before retreating once more to the calm of his village in Naogaon. The city that once adored him, where he sang his way into millions of homes, now feels like a distant dream.
Siddheswari mosque fire doused
08:42 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayA fire that broke out at a mosque beside Siddheswari Boy’s High School adjacent to Mouchak Market on Tuesday evening was brought under control within 30 minutes...
Yunus orders immediate overseas treatment for Nur
08:38 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has ordered the immediate transfer of Nurul Haque Nur, President of the Gono Odhikar Parishad and former Vice President of DUCSU, abroad for advanced medical treatment following a brutal assault.
DU initiates probe into gang-rape threat to DUCSU candidate
08:33 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe Dhaka University (DU) administration has formed a three-member committee to investigate into a gang-rape threat to a female candidate to the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections...
Love, lies and layovers: Biman air hostesses accused of romance scam
08:20 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayTwo Biman Bangladesh Airlines cabin crew members are now at the center of a sensational love, lies, and luxury loot drama, accused of running a romance racket across international skies, preying on wealthy business class passengers with promises of marriage, only to vanish with cash, gold, iPhones, and compromising videos.
30% of Tk 49cr postal voting project earmarked for consultants
07:57 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayWhile the move has been hailed as a step toward inclusive democracy, scrutiny has emerged over the allocation of funds, with nearly Tk 15.7 crore (31.7%) set aside for 30 consultants, including a team leader to be paid Tk 1.06 crore over 23 months.
Fire erupts at Siddheshwari mosque
07:54 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayA fire broke out at a mosque beside Siddheswari Boys' Higher Secondary School adjacent to Mouchak Market in Dhaka on Tuesday evening, September 2...
1,000 sued over clashes between CU students, locals
07:39 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayTensions continue at Chittagong University (CU) as a case has been filed against more than 1,000 people over Sunday’s clashes between students and locals following the manhandling of a female student...
Freshers can vote in RUCSU polls
06:54 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe authorities have decided to include freshers of the 2024-25 academic session in the voter list of the upcoming Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RUCSU) elections...
Farooki for mandatory mental health check-up for future heads of govt
06:25 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayCultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has called for mandatory mental health evaluations for the future heads of the government, citing concerns over decision-making during national crises.
Afghanistan earthquake death toll tops 1,400
06:07 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe death toll from a devastating earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan has surpassed 1,400, with over 3,000 people injured, according to Taliban government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, who confirmed the figures on platform X (formerly Twitter)...
Govt aims to lift tax-to-GDP ratio to 10.5% by FY35
05:39 PM, 02 Sep 2025 TuesdayIn a bold push to strengthen public finances and support long-term economic growth, the Bangladesh government has set a target to raise the country’s tax-to-GDP ratio to 10.5 per cent by the 2034-35 fiscal year, up from the current 7.3 per cent, one of the lowest in South Asia.