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BTMA chief hints role of 'neighbour' in HSIA fire
05:34 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayHinting at a 'neighbouring' country, Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) President Shawkat Aziz Russell has alleged a “deliberate conspiracy” behind the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Politicians lose unity after July uprising: Fakhrul
04:57 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday lamented that political divisions are widening despite the July mass uprising offering a chance for national unity.
Fishers defy ban, hunt hilsa on Padma, Meghna by night, sell by dawn
04:47 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayWhile the government enforces a 22-day seasonal ban to protect spawning mother Hilsa, a keystone species of Bangladesh’s aquatic heritage, the rivers Padma and Meghna in Munshiganj have become epicentres of brazen defiance.
Snapchat, Roblox and banks hit by global internet outage linked to AWS
04:31 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayMany of the world’s biggest websites and apps — including Snapchat, Roblox and several major UK banks — were knocked offline on Sunday after an outage affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS), the tech giant’s cloud computing arm.
July uprising murder cases will be tried in speedy trial tribunal
03:53 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayMurder cases from the July uprising – excluding those pending with the International Crimes Tribunal –will be tried in the Speedy Trial Tribunal, the Law Ministry announced on Monday.
Up to 1 lakh army personnel to be deployed for polls: EC secy
02:42 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayAkhtar Ahmed, senior secretary of the Election Commission (EC), has stated that between 90,000 and 100,000 army personnel will be deployed for the 13th national parliamentary elections.
EAB chief flags security risks at Shahjalal Airport after fire
02:09 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayMohammad Hatem, president of the Exporters Association of Bangladesh (EAB), has said that businessmen, export-oriented industries, and foreign buyers are concerned over the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
Couple arrested for producing porn for int’l website
01:33 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a couple for allegedly producing and distributing obscene content linked to an international pornography website.
Police suspect love dispute behind JnU JCD leader’s murder
12:44 PM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayJagannath University student and Chhatra Dal leader Zobayed Hossain was killed while going to tutor a female student at a house named ‘Raushan Villa’ on Noorbox Lane in Armanitola, Old Dhaka.
Teachers reject adviser’s call, vow to intensify protests
11:32 AM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayMPO-listed teachers participating in the ongoing movement have rejected the appeal of Education Adviser Professor Dr CR Abrar to return to classes.
Police refuse to file case 16 hours after JCD leader’s murder
09:52 AM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayMore than 16 hours after the stabbed body of Md. Jobayed Hossain, leader of the Jagannath University unit of Chhatra Dal, was recovered from a house in Armanitola, Old Dhaka, no case has been filed at the police station, and no arrests have been made.
16 Mirpur fire victims’ bodies handed over to families
09:01 AM, 20 Oct 2025 MondayThe bodies of 16 victims who died in a recent fire at a ready-made garment (RMG) factory and chemical warehouse in Shialbari, Mirpur, were handed over to their families on Sunday night.