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Dhaka airport fire probe report to be made public soon: Sk Bashir
08:46 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayCommerce Adviser Sk Bashiruddin on Thursday, October 30, said that the investigation into the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is still underway and the government will make the findings public once the probe is completed.
Trump says will cut overall tariffs by 10% after Xi talks
08:23 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayDonald Trump has described crucial trade talks with the Chinese president in South Korea as “amazing”, saying their dispute over the supply of rare earths had been settled and that he would visit China in April.
Australian teen cricketer dies after being hit by ball
07:49 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayA 17-year-old cricketer has died in a training accident in suburban Melbourne.
What will the govt do if you take such a role, Asif Nazrul asks political parties
07:26 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayLaw Adviser Asif Nazrul has voiced frustration over the widening divisions among political parties concerning the passage and implementation of the July Charter.
The timeless giant of Feni: 410-year-old ‘megh shirish’ that breathes history
06:31 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayOn the historic Grand Trunk Road in Feni, a colossal tree rises above the noise of passing vehicles – its sprawling canopy whispering centuries-old tales. Locals call it Megh Shirish, though some still fondly refer to it as the Karai tree. For more than four centuries, this magnificent rain tree has stood tall, a silent witness to the passage of time, empires, and generations.
Cabinet nods draft NHRC Ordinance with reforms to empower commission
06:23 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayThe government has given the final approval of the draft of the National Human Rights Commission Ordinance-2025 with significant reforms aimed at transforming the commission into a truly empowered and effective institution.
BNP angry at omission of Mujib portrait issue in July Charter
06:16 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has resented over the exclusion of a key proposal – to scrap the rule mandating the display of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s portrait in all government and private offices – from the July National Charter.
NCP rejects ‘water lily bud’, demands full-bloom symbol
05:40 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayA fresh row has erupted over electoral symbols as the National Citizen Party (NCP) has rejected the newly introduced “water lily bud” symbol, insisting instead on a full-bloomed water lily.
Bangladesh’s water emergency: Dozens of regions declared ‘critical’
05:15 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayIn a grim reminder of the deepening environmental crisis, the government has officially declared several parts of Bangladesh as “water-critical areas” – regions where the survival of people, crops, and ecosystems is now at risk due to severe water scarcity.
From foreign to fudge: Bangladesh's homegrown chocolate boom
04:44 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayChocolate was once an imported indulgence, something that arrived only in suitcases or from duty-free shops. Today, that story has melted away. A quiet revolution is unfolding – and it’s rich, creamy, and unmistakably local.
EC adds 'Water Lily Bud' to symbol list
04:36 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayThe Election Commission (EC) has included 'Water Lily Bud' in the list of electoral symbols amid National Citizen Party's (NCP) demand to allocate 'Water Lily' symbol to the party. The 'Water Lily Bud' was added as the number 102 of election symbols on Thursday, October 30.
Stakeholders demand to confirm Ekushey book fair schedule by Nov 5
04:15 PM, 30 Oct 2025 ThursdayThe Ekushey Book Fair Sangram Committee on Thursday, October 30, urged the government to announce by November 4 that the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 will be held on schedule, upholding the event’s long-standing tradition.