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Shibir-backed panel sweeps DUCSU polls
08:59 AM, 10 Sep 2025 WednesdayThe Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed Unified Students’ Alliance panel has won a majority of 28 posts, including Vice President (VP), General Secretary (GS), and Assistant General Secretary (AGS), in a landslide victory at the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections.
DUCSU VP candidate Abidul rejects results, alleges rigging
08:21 AM, 10 Sep 2025 WednesdayAlleging planned rigging, Abidul Islam Khan, the vice president (VP) candidate from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal-backed panel, has rejected the results of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election.
Gen Z free Nepal’s ex-DPM Rabi Lamichhane, spark mass prison break
10:06 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayFormer Deputy Prime Minister and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chief Rabi Lamichhane was freed from Nakkhu Prison on Tuesday after Gen Z protesters stormed the facility during nationwide demonstrations against Nepal’s recent social media ban...
Dan Brown’s new novel is fun, if you’re willing to leave your brain at the door
10:02 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe Secret of Secrets, the sixth Robert Langdon novel and the first in eight years, does not so much stretch the boundaries of the thriller genre as it does bulldoze them with a golden obelisk. It is so absurd, so breathlessly illogical, that reading it feels less like engaging with literature and more like being trapped on a theme park ride designed by a conspiracy theorist with a PowerPoint obsession.
Gold prices rise, bhori reaches Tk 1.85 lakh
09:38 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has raised the prices of gold, with 22 carat gold up by Tk 3,135 to Tk 1,85,947 per bhori (11.664 grams), the highest so far in the country’s history...
Kiran Rao eyes collaboration with Bangladesh's film industry
09:18 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayAcclaimed Bollywood director and producer Kiran Rao has expressed a keen interest in exploring the cinematic landscape of Bangladesh, signaling a potential new chapter in regional film collaboration.
Water management key to food security in Bangladesh, say UN experts
08:50 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayFood security, rural livelihoods and climate resilience in Bangladesh depend on how effectively water resources are managed, said speakers at a seminar titled "Water Management for Improved Agriculture."...
Tension mounts at DU over DUCSU ballot counting
08:44 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayTension gripped Dhaka University on Tuesday evening as the announcement of the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election results sparked political unrest...
Govt forms body to merge five sharia-based banks
08:23 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe government on Tuesday, September 9, formed an eight-member working committee to implement the merger of five Sharia-based banks...
BFIU Chief Shahinul loses job amid scandal, graft probe
08:04 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayThe Ministry of Finance has officially cancelled the appointment of AFM Shahinul Islam as head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), marking the end of a turbulent tenure marred by a video scandal, allegations of financial misconduct, and growing unrest within Bangladesh Bank.
Israel conducts airstrike on Hamas leadership in Doha
07:51 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayIsrael has carried out a targeted military strike against senior Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, marking a dramatic and unprecedented escalation beyond the borders of Gaza and sparking a major diplomatic crisis in the Gulf.
Tension at TSC as JCD accuses DU admin of vote rigging
07:43 PM, 09 Sep 2025 TuesdayTension gripped Dhaka University’s Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) on Tuesday evening as candidates and supporters from multiple student panels, including Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, accused the university administration of manipulating the vote count in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections.