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Aamir’s YouTube pay-per-view release nets 20x normal revenue
10:03 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayLast month, Aamir Khan surprised the trade when he released his latest blockbuster, RS Prasanna’s coming-of-age sports comedy Sitaare Zameen Par, on YouTube on a pay-per-view basis.
Jamaat wants referendum on July Charter
09:56 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayJamaat-e-Islami on Sunday proposed the promulgation of a 'constitution order' by implementing the constitutional related reform recommendations inscribed in the July National Charter, followed by referendum to further strengthen its legitimacy, said its leader AHM Hamidur Rahman Azad.
Ballots to be mailed to expats globally ahead of elections
09:45 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayIn a landmark move to enfranchise its vast diaspora, the Bangladesh Election Commission has unveiled its first-ever IT-assisted postal voting system — allowing millions of expatriate citizens to cast ballots in the upcoming national election from abroad.
Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton dies
09:31 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayFormer two-weight world boxing champion Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton has died at the age of 46, according to UK media reports.
3 of a family found dead at Ashulia house
09:31 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayThree members of a family — a husband, wife, and their child — were found dead in a rented house in Ashulia, Savar, Dhaka on Sunday. Police recovered the bodies around 7:30 pm at the house of Abul Hossain Dewan in Narsinghpur village.
Forex reserves rise slightly to $30.59bn
09:12 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayBangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves saw a slight increase, reaching $30.59 billion, Bangladesh Bank Executive Director and spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan said on Sunday (September 14).
Meet Diella: Albania’s minister sans flesh and blood on a mission to zap graft
08:23 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayMeet Diella, meaning “sun” in Albanian, a digital entity unveiled by Prime Minister Edi Rama on Thursday, days after he began his fourth term.
New govt salary structure to be finalised ahead of schedule
08:19 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayThe new salary structure for government employees will be finalised earlier than the initially scheduled six-month period. Zakir Ahmed Khan, Chairman of the National Pay Commission (NPC) and former Finance Secretary, informed Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser, on Sunday.
EC to notify new political parties in gazette this month
07:52 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayThe Election Commission (EC) is planning to publish the gazette in September, listing eligible parties among the 22 new political parties seeking registration.
Touhid attends high-stakes Arab-Islamic Summit prep in Doha
07:47 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayForeign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has arrived in Doha to spearhead Bangladesh’s diplomatic engagement at the preparatory meeting for the upcoming emergency Arab-Islamic summit, a critical gathering convened in response to Israel’s recent military strike on Qatari territory.
Delaying polls beyond Feb will risk regional security, BNP warns at NCC talks
07:30 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayIn a stark political warning that elevates electoral timing to a matter of national and regional security, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has said that failure to hold national elections by February 2025 could destabilise not just Bangladesh but the broader South Asian region.
Egyptian Coptic Church opens new headquarters in Dhaka
07:04 PM, 14 Sep 2025 SundayIn a landmark moment for Egypt’s Coptic community in Bangladesh, Ambassador Omar Fahmy officially inaugurated the newly completed headquarters of the Egyptian Coptic Church, St Mark Coptic Mission, in Dhaka.