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July Charter to be sealed on Oct 15 on JS South Plaza

08:01 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

The July National Charter 2025, a landmark political framework aimed at building national consensus during the ongoing transition, will be formally signed on October 15 at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad.

Bangladesh on high cyber alert: CAAB issues emergency directive to all airports

07:54 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

In a move signalling urgent concern over escalating global cyber threats, the Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority (CAAB) has issued a nationwide security alert to all international and domestic airports, ordering immediate reinforcement of cyber defences following a wave of sophisticated attacks on major European aviation hubs.

Govt okays 5 Shariah bank merger proposal

07:26 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

The Council of Advisers has approved a proposal to merge five financially troubled private Islamic Shariah-based banks into a single new entity...

From OTT sensation to big screen debut: Touqir brings ‘Delupi’, a portrait of real Bangladesh

07:24 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

After redefining digital storytelling with his critically acclaimed OTT series Shaaticup (2022) and Sinpaat (2024), visionary filmmaker Mohammad Touqir Islam is stepping onto the silver screen with his debut feature film ‘Delupi’ a deeply human drama rooted in the soil, sweat, and soul of rural Bangladesh.

4 more die from dengue, 781 hospitalised in 24 hrs

06:35 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

Four more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 224 so far this year...

Delhi’s diplomatic dare: India hosts Taliban FM, sparks global scrutiny

06:22 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

In a move drawing regional and international scrutiny, India has allowed Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi — a man listed under UN sanctions for terrorism — to visit New Delhi on an eight-day official trip beginning Thursday.

Tigresses to take on New Zealand in crucial game Friday

06:20 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

Bangladesh Women's team will take on New Zealand in their third game of the ICC Cricket World Cup with a renewed confidence following a tremendous performance in the last two matches...

Cabinet nods Personal Data Protection Ordinance 2025

05:36 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

In a landmark move to modernise its digital governance framework, the interim government of Bangladesh has formally approved the Personal Data Protection Ordinance, 2025

HSC, equivalent exam results likely on Oct 16

05:15 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will likely be published on October 16...

Nobel in literature goes to Hungarian László Krasznahorkai

05:03 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

László Krasznahorkai of Hungary is joining an illustrious list of laureates that includes Ernest Hemingway, Rabindranath Tagore, Toni Morrison and Kazuo Ishiguro as the Nobel Prize in literature was announced on Thursday.

Islami Andolan’s Faizul face legal notice for ‘disparaging’ Quran

04:37 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

A legal notice has been issued to Syed Faizul Karim, Nayeb-e-Amir of Islami Andolan Bangladesh, over remarks allegedly disparaging the Holy Quran, sparking outrage among religious communities.

ADB, Bangladesh ink $100m deal to aid CMSMEs

04:28 PM, 09 Oct 2025 Thursday

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh on Thursday, October 9, signed a $100 million agreement to help cottage, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (CMSMEs) outside Dhaka and Chattogram metropolitan areas...