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Govt decides to form 'Dhaka Central University' comprising 7 colleges

08:05 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

The government has decided in principle to establish a new public university named Dhaka Central University, comprising seven government colleges in Dhaka.

Cloudflare outage knocks sites offline worldwide

06:29 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

A major Cloudflare outage on Tuesday disrupted access to numerous websites across the globe, with users in Bangladesh also reporting widespread connectivity issues.

EC's final count: 12,76,95,183 voters set for election

05:43 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

The Election Commission (EC) has published the final electoral roll ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections, confirming that 12,76,95,183 citizens are now eligible to vote.

DNCC asks removing illegal banners, posters and signages in a week

05:23 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has ordered the immediate removal of all illegally erected banners, festoons, posters, signboards, LED billboards, and advertising plaques from building walls and rooftops – with a strict seven-day deadline.

4 more die from dengue in a day; 920 hospitalised

05:18 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

Four more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 343 this year.

Germany, Netherlands clinch World Cup spots on last day

04:50 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

A 6-0 thrashing of Slovakia on Monday completed Germany's recovery from a shocking start to group play as the four-time champion continued its impressive run of qualifying for the World Cup.

Confusion deepens over payouts in five Islamic bank merger

04:24 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

A growing cloud of uncertainty surrounds the fate of general shareholders in five troubled Islamic banks undergoing a government-backed merger, as conflicting statements from regulatory and governmental authorities have left investors in limbo.

Another 170 Bangladeshis brought back from Libya

04:11 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

Another 170 Bangladeshi nationals were brought back from Libya on Tuesday, arriving in Dhaka at 6:10 am on a Burak Air chartered flight, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Shibir unveils 'Adamya Jabian Oikya' panel for JaUCSU

04:06 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

The 'Adamya Jabian Oikya' (Indomitable JnU Students Unity), a panel backed by the Islami Chhatra Shibir, has been announced for the Jagannath University Central Students' Union (JnUCSU) elections.

HRW says ICT trial fails to meet global fair trial benchmarks

04:01 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

Human Rights Watch, the New York-based rights watchdog, said on Tuesday that the trial of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan failed to meet international standards and stressed that all criminal proceedings must adhere to internationally recognised fair trial norms.

Govt approves purchase of 17,050 shotguns for Ansar, VDP

02:51 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

The government on Tuesday approved a proposal to procure 17,050 shotguns for Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) in order to replace their old and outdated firearms.

Body-worn cameras to be provided in sensitive areas: Salehuddin

02:32 PM, 18 Nov 2025 Tuesday

To strengthen ground-level security during the upcoming national parliamentary election, body-worn cameras will be deployed in sensitive areas. However, although the initial plan was to procure 40,000 body cameras, that number will now be reduced, said Finance Adviser Dr. Salahuddin Ahmed.