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Illegal political funding breeds extortion: Planning Adviser

03:00 PM, 07 Dec 2025 Sunday

Planning Adviser Dr. Wahiduddin Mahmud has said that politics financed by illegal money inevitably leads to extortion, land grabbing, and abuse of power.

Venezuela swears in 5,600 new troops amid US military pressure

02:24 PM, 07 Dec 2025 Sunday

Venezuela swore in 5,600 new soldiers on Saturday as tensions rise with the United States, which has deployed a fleet of warships and the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Caribbean, citing anti-drug operations.

Students of 7 colleges block Shikkha Bhabon road demanding ordinance

02:01 PM, 07 Dec 2025 Sunday

Students from seven colleges staged a protest on Sunday afternoon, blocking Shikkha Bhabon road to demand the immediate promulgation of the ordinance for Dhaka Central University. The demonstration, began around 1:00 pm, brought traffic on both sides of the road, leading to the national secretariat, to a halt.

NCP, Rastro Songskar Andolon, AB Party to form new alliance

01:46 PM, 07 Dec 2025 Sunday

A new political alliance is set to emerge ahead of the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election, comprising three parties, including the National Citizen Party (NCP).

Attempt underway to create division in name of religion: Fakhrul

01:18 PM, 07 Dec 2025 Sunday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that there is currently an attempt in Bangladesh to create division in the country in the name of religion.

3 injured in Kuril gas line fire

01:01 PM, 07 Dec 2025 Sunday

At 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 Sunday

Students 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 Sunday

Mobile 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 Sunday

A 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 Sunday

The 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 Sunday

The 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 Sunday

Over 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.