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BGMEA President’s anti-govt stance nothing surprising: CA’s aide
12:01 PM, 29 Oct 2025 WednesdayAbul Kalam Azad Majumder, Deputy Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser, has responded to a claim by BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan that he did not receive an appointment with the head of the interim government.
JnUCSU election commission formed
11:26 AM, 29 Oct 2025 WednesdayA five-member election commission has been formed for the Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) polls, with Professor Dr. Mostafa Hasan, Chairman of the Department of Social Work, appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner.
Alarming HIV surge in Jashore: 40 infected in 10 months
10:39 AM, 29 Oct 2025 WednesdayJashore is witnessing an alarming rise in HIV infections, particularly among students. According to the Health Division, over 40 people have been infected with HIV in the first ten months of this year up to October, including 25 students.
US kills 14 in strikes on alleged Pacific drug boats
09:47 AM, 29 Oct 2025 WednesdayUS forces killed 14 people in strikes that destroyed four alleged drug-smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday, bringing the death toll from Washington's controversial anti-narcotics campaign to at least 57.
One killed as cyclone Montha hits Andhra Pradesh
08:48 AM, 29 Oct 2025 WednesdaySevere cyclonic storm Montha crossed the coast off Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, causing widespread disruptions in the southern Indian state.
Peace talks with Afghanistan failed, says Pakistan
08:20 AM, 29 Oct 2025 WednesdayPakistan said Wednesday negotiations for a lasting truce with Afghanistan had "failed to bring about a workable solution", warning it would take steps to protect its people.
Exam or lottery? Decision on school admissions Wednesday
10:05 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayA fresh debate has gripped the education sector over how students will be admitted to schools for the 2026 academic year – through entrance exams or digital lottery. The long-standing divide between teachers and guardians has resurfaced, with both sides making strong arguments for their preferred system.
Locals turn roots into resilience to tame the Brahmaputra
09:48 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayAlong a two-kilometre stretch of the riverbank, they are planting banana trees, kash phul (kans grass), and kalmi (water spinach) saplings. The idea is to use these species’ extensive root systems to bind the soil, slow down the flow of water, and create a living barrier against erosion.
Apple joins $4tr club alongside Nvidia, Microsoft
09:42 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayApple has just joined an exclusive club: It just became one of the few publicly traded companies to surpass $4 trillion in market value, joining fellow tech giants Nvidia and Microsoft, both of which reached that milestone earlier this year.
Gold crashes below Tk 2 lakh mark after Tk 10,474 plunge per bhori
09:22 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayGold prices in Bangladesh market have seen a sharp fall for the second consecutive day, with the price of 22-carat gold dropping by Tk 10,474 per bhori (11.664 grams) within just 24 hours.
Bangladeshis rise to top three in Italy’s migration boom
08:56 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayOnce a modest migrant group in Italy, Bangladeshis now rank among the top three nationalities securing residence permits, marking a quiet but profound demographic shift across the Mediterranean nation.
Govt to recruit 4,000 ASIs ahead of national elections
08:42 PM, 28 Oct 2025 TuesdayIn a significant move to bolster law enforcement ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections, the government has announced plans to recruit 4,000 Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs, unarmed) into the Bangladesh Police.