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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.
23 killed in nightclub fire in India’s Goa
08:20 AM, 07 Dec 2025 SundayAt least 23 people were killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in the west Indian state of Goa, chief minister Pramod Sawant and other officials said early Sunday.
RSF drone strike kills 50 in Sudan
09:55 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayA drone strike by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) hit a kindergarten in south-central Sudan on Thursday, killing 50 people, including 33 children, according to the Sudan Doctors’ Network. The attack is one of the deadliest against civilians since the conflict began more than two years ago.
‘Interdependence’ and ‘mutual benefit’ real engines of Dhaka-Delhi ties: Pranay
09:41 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayIterating India's support for an inclusive nation, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Saturday evening said they are confident that the reality of their 'interdependence and mutual benefit' will continue to keep driving the relationship between Bangladesh and India forward.
Khaleda’s health improved but still ‘not fit to fly’: Medical board
09:32 PM, 06 Dec 2025 SaturdayBNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia is still not medically fit to travel by air, according to the latest assessment of the medical board overseeing her treatment at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka.