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Actor Siddique on 3-day remand in murder case

04:16 PM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed actor Siddiqur Rahman on a three-day remand in a case filed over the killing of furniture store employee Pervej Bepari during the July Mass Uprising...

Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England

03:35 PM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

The government is planning a new law in England to stop anyone under the age of 16 buying energy drinks such as Red Bull, Monster and Prime from shops, restaurants, cafes, vending machines and online...

4,000 ASIs to be recruited ahead of nat’l polls: IGP

02:48 PM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has announced that 4,000 Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs) will be recruited ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Elections.

Workers block Kuril road for unpaid wages, paralyse traffic

02:20 PM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

Garment workers blocked the road in Kuril, Dhaka, on Wednesday (September 3), demanding arrears of wages and allowances. The protest brought traffic to a complete halt on both sides of the road, causing severe suffering for commuters. No vehicles were able to move between Kuril and Badda in either direction.

No bar to holding DUCSU elections

01:29 PM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld the Chamber Judge Court’s order that stayed a High Court directive suspending the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections.

502 killed, 1,232 injured in road accidents in August: BJKS

01:03 PM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

A total of 502 people were killed and 1,232 others injured in 497 road accidents across the country in August, according to the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samiti (BJKS).

Student suspended over rape threat to DUCSU polls candidate

12:42 PM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

Dhaka University has suspended Ali Husen, a Sociology Department student from the 2020-2021 session, for six months for threatening to rape a DUCSU election candidate.

OpenAI to add parental controls to ChatGPT after teen suicide

11:29 AM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

American artificial intelligence firm OpenAI said Tuesday it would add parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, a week after an American couple said the system encouraged their teenaged son to kill himself.

Driver, helper killed as train hits dump truck in Gazipur

10:35 AM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

A dump truck driver and his assistant were killed when their vehicle was struck by a train at an unguarded railway crossing in Gazipur’s Sadar Thana area early Wednesday.

Nabi reaches 100 T20I wickets as Afghanistan win tri-series match

10:20 AM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

Afghanistan's veteran spinner Mohammad Nabi reached 100 wickets in Twenty20 internationals as he helped his team beat Pakistan by 18 runs in a tri-series match in Sharjah on Tuesday.

Trump nominates Christensen as US envoy to Bangladesh

09:39 AM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

The Donal Trump administration has finally named its nominee for US ambassador to Bangladesh, choosing a seasoned career diplomat to fill the top post at its Dhaka mission.

25 killed in three deadly attacks in Pakistan

08:36 AM, 03 Sep 2025 Wednesday

At least 25 people were killed in three attacks in Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said, including 14 who died after a suicide bomber targeted a political rally in the southwestern province of Balochistan.