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Bridge inauguration in Barisal foiled before adviser’s arrival

06:20 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

The inauguration of the long-awaited Saheb-er Char–Kachirchar Bridge over the Arial Khan River in Barisal was foiled by an angry crowd on Saturday before the arrival of Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan. Chairs and the bridge nameplate were damaged, forcing the event to be canceled.

CMP shuffles 16 OCs ahead of national polls

05:41 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has transferred the Officers-in-Charge (OCs) of 16 police stations ahead of the upcoming national parliamentary elections. The transfers were conducted through a lottery among officers serving in various CMP stations.

Why we keep going back to the same place

05:21 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

In a world that never stops spinning faster, more of us are choosing the quiet rebellion of returning to the very same holiday – year after year after year.

South Africa mass shooting leaves 11 killed

05:18 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

At least 11 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a hostel in South Africa. Fourteen others were wounded when gunmen stormed the venue in Saulsville township, west of the capital Pretoria, early on Saturday. A three-year-old is among the dead.

Thousands protest in Germany against new military bill

05:05 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

Thousands of students and citizens protested across Germany on Friday, December 5, against a new military bill passed by the Bundestag. The legislation aims to strengthen Germany’s armed forces as part of NATO’s broader plan to boost defense capabilities, sparking nationwide debate.

Khaleda’s departure for London hinges on ‘safe to fly’ clearance

04:48 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia’s planned transfer to London for advanced medical care now rests entirely on the final assessment of the medical board overseeing her treatment.

Netflix in $72b deal to acquire Warner Brothers film, streaming assets

04:39 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

In a move set to redefine the global entertainment landscape, Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros Discovery’s film studio and streaming businesses – including HBO Max – for $72 billion (£54 billion).

486 dengue cases reported in 24 hours

04:36 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

A total of 486 new dengue cases were reported across country in the past 24 hours as of Saturday morning, according to the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). No new dengue-related deaths were recorded during this period.

Hasina has to make up her mind, says Jaishankar on her stay in India

04:20 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday that former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s continued stay in India is her personal choice, shaped by the circumstances under which she arrived, but added that it is ultimately up to her to decide how long she wishes to remain there.

Death toll from Asia floods rises above 1,750

04:15 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

Relief teams and volunteers are struggling to assist millions affected by devastating floods and landslides across Asia, as the death toll in the worst-hit countries, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, has climbed to more than 1,750. Hundreds more remain missing as renewed heavy rains threaten further destruction.

Postal voting registration within Bangladesh from day of poll schedule

04:06 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

Registration for postal voting within Bangladesh will begin the very day the schedule for the 13th parliamentary elections is announced, the Election Commission (EC) has confirmed.

Petrol bomb thrown at Magura land office

04:00 PM, 06 Dec 2025 Saturday

A petrol bomb attack on the Magura Sadar Upazila Land Office early Saturday, December 6, caused significant damage to one of its rooms and to three rooms used by deed writers at the nearby Sub-Registry Office.