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Rivers of the dead: Bodies emerge as water hides the crime
05:46 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayFrom January to July this year, 301 bodies were pulled from rivers across Bangladesh, more than one every day. Nearly a third remain nameless, their faces erased, their identities lost to the current.
Rishad’s late cameo helps Tigers post 213 against Windies
05:28 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayBangladesh posted 213 for 7 in their 50 overs against the West Indies in the second ODI in Mirpur on Tuesday, October 21, but the innings will be remembered as much for a slice of cricketing history as for Rishad Hossain’s explosive cameo.
Asif Mahmud's 10-deal bomb: India caught off guard
05:24 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayIn a development that has rippled quietly but uneasily across the diplomatic corridors of Dhaka and New Delhi, India has said it was never informed about the reported cancellation of ten key bilateral projects and agreements by Bangladesh’s interim government.
Yunus expects MPO teachers will go back to classrooms
04:24 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday, October 21, hoped that the agitating teachers listed under the MPO scheme would return to classrooms with renewed spirit and contribute to shaping the nation's future generations as the government has already increased their house rent allowance.
Trump’s $250m ballroom tears into White House history
04:18 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe demolition has begun. Marble dust now floats where history once stood, as construction crews rip through the East Wing of the White House — to make way for President Donald Trump’s newest and grandest self-tribute: a $250 million ballroom.
Central AI unit to tackle misinfo ahead of JS polls: CEC
03:51 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has announced plans to set up a centrally coordinated unit dedicated to countering artificial intelligence (AI)-generated misinformation and disinformation in the run-up to the 13th national parliamentary election.
ECNEC clears 13 projects worth Tk 1,988cr
03:43 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayThe Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday, October 21, approved a total of 13 projects with an estimated cost of Tk 1,988.09 crore.
Teachers satisfied with govt decision, suspend protests
02:36 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayAmid continuous protests over a three-point demand, the interim government on Tuesday agreed to increase the house rent allowance for teachers and staff of MPO-listed private educational institutions to 15% of their basic salary.
Jobayed a victim of love triangle: ADC Nazrul
02:09 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayJagannath University (JnU) student and member of the Chhatra Dal convening committee, Jobayed Hossain, fell victim to a love triangle, said Additional Police Commissioner of the DMP, Md Nazrul Islam, at a press conference where he disclosed details of the murder.
Govt to raise MPO teachers’ house rent allowance to 15%
01:09 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayIn the face of continuous protests, the interim government has decided to increase the house rent allowance for teachers and staff of MPO-listed private educational institutions to 15% of their basic salary.
Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female PM
12:46 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayStaunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by the country’s parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark moment for the historically patriarchal country where both politics and workplaces are dominated by older men.
Two confess to Jobayed’s murder: Police
12:15 PM, 21 Oct 2025 TuesdayTwo people have preliminarily confessed to the murder of Jobayed Hossain, a student of Jagannath University (JnU) and a member of the Chhatra Dal convening committee.