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Double murder day after flat key lost; maid suspected

08:53 AM, 09 Dec 2025 Tuesday

Police suspect the housemaid in the murder of a woman and her daughter, whose bloodied bodies were recovered from a flat in a multi-storey building in the capital’s Mohammadpur area on Monday.

54 flag-paratroopers to set world record on Victory Day

09:50 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

As part of this year’s Victory Day celebrations, Bangladesh is gearing up to set a Guinness World Record for the highest number of paratroopers jumping with national flags.

Paramount sparks bidding war with $108.4B Offer for Warner Bros Discovery

09:25 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

In a dramatic twist worthy of Hollywood itself, Paramount-Skydance has launched a $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) – just three days after Netflix appeared to clinch a victory in a months-long auction for the media giant.

Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes Japan, tsunami alert issued

09:01 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting the Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami alert for parts of the country’s east coast.

Pay disparity between Islam and Hindu religion teachers in MPO policy

08:38 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

The Ministry of Education has introduced new rules that place assistant teachers of “Religion and Moral Education” in private secondary, higher secondary and lower-secondary schools on different salary grades depending on whether they teach Islam or Hinduism – a move that has triggered immediate accusations of discrimination.

Bangladesh to handover 47 Indian fishermen Tuesday

08:00 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

Forty-seven Indian fishermen released from Bagerhat District Jail will be handed over to the Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday.

Even if Jamaat wins 200 seats, it will form nat’l govt: Shafiqur

07:46 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Monday said his party intends to form a national government if it comes to power, even if it secures 200 parliamentary seats independently, aiming to safeguard national interest and ensure political stability.

Tamim to lead Bangladesh in U-19 Asia Cup

07:34 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced the squad for the upcoming U-19 Asia Cup, naming Azizul Hakim Tamim as captain and Jawad Abrar as vice-captain.

810 tonnes onion imports thru Sonamasjid port get govt nod

07:30 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

The government has approved the import of 810 tonnes of onions through the Sonamasjid land port in Chapainawabganj.

Atif Aslam set to rock Dhaka: Pakistani star's long-awaited concert finally locked in

07:17 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

Mark your calendars – Atif takes the stage at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Dhaka's Purbachal New Project Town on Saturday, December 13.

Sudan strikes on hospital, kindergarten kill 114: WHO

06:56 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

The World Health Organization said Monday that 114 people, including 63 children, were killed in "senseless" strikes on a hospital and kindergarten in Sudan's South Kordofan state last week.

81 domestic election observer groups get final registration

06:47 PM, 08 Dec 2025 Monday

The Election Commission (EC) has granted final registration to 81 domestic election observer organisations ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections, the EC announced on Monday, December 8.