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3 injured in Kuril gas line fire
01:01 PM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayAt least three people were injured in a fire caused by a gas line leak in Dhaka's Kuril area on Sunday, December 7. The victims were identified as Md. Masud Mia, 60, Shamsud Doha, 22, and Lutfor Rahman, 30. They were rescued around 12:45 am and admitted to the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute.
Five govt colleges’ students block Shahbagh intersection
12:39 PM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayStudents from five government colleges in Dhaka have blocked Shahbagh intersection, demanding the cancellation of the proposed schooling model.
Mobile phone traders block road in Agargaon, demand reforms
12:27 PM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayMobile phone traders staged a demonstration by blocking road in front of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) building in Agargaon on Sunday, December 7, demanding reforms to the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) and other measures.
Freedom fighter, wife found murdered at Rangpur house
12:09 PM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayA man and his wife were found murdered in their house in Taraganj upazila, Rangpur, on Sunday morning (7 December).
Death toll from Indonesia floods surpasses 900
12:03 PM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayThe death toll from catastrophic floods in Indonesia has risen above 900, with hundreds still missing, as authorities struggle to reach isolated areas. The disaster followed a rare and powerful cyclone that formed over the Malacca Strait last week, bringing torrential rain, landslides, and widespread destruction to parts of the country.
CID begins exhumation to identify 114 July martyrs
11:45 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has started exhuming the bodies of 114 unidentified martyrs of the July uprising at the cemetery beside Rayer Bazar Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Dhaka to confirm their identities.
Daily loss hits Tk 3 lakh as 150 betel nut trucks stall at Benapole port
11:19 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayOver 150 export-bound betel nut trucks, worth nearly Tk 100 crore, have remained stuck at Benapole Land Port for almost two months, forcing exporters to pay nearly Tk 3 lakh per day in truck rentals, calculated at Tk 2 thousand per truck. Traders claim that delays in quality checking and artificial complications created at India’s Petrapole port are disrupting the export process.
Panchagarh again records lowest temperature of 10.5°C
10:59 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayPanchagarh has once again recorded the season’s lowest temperature at 10.5°C, as confirmed by the Tentulia Weather Office on Sunday morning. The district’s night-time temperature remained unchanged, with the cold showing no signs of weakening. Despite some morning sunlight, the chill persisted across the area.
Mobile shop owners shut stores nationwide indefinitely
10:43 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayMobile phone shop owners across Bangladesh have closed their stores indefinitely starting Sunday (7 December). Most mobile shops in Dhaka were observed shut from the morning.
Messi leads Miami past Vancouver to first MLS Cup
09:44 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayLionel Messi inspired Inter Miami to their first ever MLS Cup title on Saturday, playing a starring role in a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in Florida.
7.0-magnitude quake hits Alaska-Canada border region
09:20 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayA powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Saturday shook a mountainous, sparsely populated area straddling the border of the US state of Alaska and Canada's Yukon territory, seismologists said.
EC yet to decide on polls schedule announcement
08:50 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayElection Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed has said that although preparations for holding the national election are in full swing, no decision has yet been made regarding the announcement of the polls schedule.