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Parties agree to hold referendum to implement July Charter: Ali Riaz
07:42 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayAli Riaz, Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission, has announced that political parties have reached a consensus on holding a national referendum to implement the July National Charter.
Lightning kills 9 in five districts
07:28 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayNine people were killed in separate incidents of lightning strikes in five districts of the country on Sunday, October 5...
Sept exports dip 4.61% amid US tariff pressure on RMG
06:54 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayBangladesh’s export earnings declined by 4.61% year-on-year in September 2025, falling to $3.6276 billion, a drop of $175.3 million compared to $3.8028 billion recorded in September 2024, according to the latest data released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) on Sunday.
Remittances hit $2.68b in September
06:32 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayThe expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $2.68 billion or $268.58 crore in remittances in September, the third month of the current fiscal year 2025-26...
Navy deploys 17 warships to protect hilsa during spawning season
06:24 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayBangladesh Navy has deployed 17 warships, patrol boats, and state-of-the-art maritime aircraft in a nationwide campaign to safeguard the hilsa—the country’s national fish—during its critical spawning period.
9 die from dengue in a day; 1,042 more hospitalised
05:53 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayNine more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 212 this year. Of the new deaths, seven were reported in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC)...
Felling endangered trees could attract Tk 1 lakh fine
05:32 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayIn a move to safeguard its vanishing green heritage, Bangladesh is set to enact a landmark piece of environmental legislation, the Forest and Tree Conservation Ordinance, 2025, that will impose fines of up to Tk 1 lakh for cutting down endangered or ecologically vital trees.
Real want Man City's Rodri, willing to pay £130m
05:25 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayReal Madrid are plotting an audacious bid to sign Manchester City's Spanish midfielder Rodri and are willing to pay £130m for the 29-year-old...
Quran desecration: Court sends Apurba to jail, NSU expels him permanently
05:07 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayA Dhaka court on Sunday, October 5, sent North South University (NSU) student Apurba Pal to jail in a case filed under Section 295A of the Penal Code for allegedly “hurting religious sentiments” by desecrating the Quran.
AL organising secretary Mozammel arrested
04:46 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayThe police arrested Awami League's organising secretary and former lawmaker BM Mozammel Haque in Dhaka on Sunday, October 5. A team of the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) apprehended him in the capital's Niketan...
Want to export not just products, but skilled workforce: Uzma
04:22 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayBangladesh is looking beyond product exports and setting its sights on sending skilled professionals to Saudi Arabia, said Uzma Chowdhury, Director of the Saudi Arabia–Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SABCCI) and Director of PRAN Agro Limited.
63 killed in Nepal, India landslides, floods
04:22 PM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayLandslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal and neighbouring India have killed more than 60 people, officials said Sunday, as rescue workers raced to reach cut-off communities in remote mountainous terrain...