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CEC urges DCs, SPs to take bold steps in upcoming polls
01:01 PM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has urged field Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) to take bold steps in the upcoming 13th national parliamentary elections.
Fire erupts in Babubazar high-rise; 17 rescued
12:32 PM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayA fire broke out in a 14-storey building in the Armanitola area of Babubazar, Dhaka, on Tuesday morning, prompting a swift rescue operation that safely evacuated 17 people. No injuries or fatalities have been reported.
9 more arrested over attack on Daily Star, Prothom Alo offices
12:08 PM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayThe Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested nine more suspects in connection with the attack and arson at the offices of The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, raising the total number of arrests to 26.
Amazon blocks 1,800 suspected North Korean job applications
11:36 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayAmazon says it has blocked more than 1,800 job applications linked to suspected North Korean IT operatives, according to the company’s chief security officer, Stephen Schmidt.
Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over mission security
11:31 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh has once again summoned India’s High Commissioner to Dhaka, Pranay Verma.
Mexican Navy plane crash kills 5 in Texas
11:04 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayAt least five people were killed Monday when a small Mexican Navy plane carrying a young medical patient and seven others crashed near Galveston, Texas, prompting a search in nearby coastal waters, officials said.
Neymar undergoes knee meniscus surgery
10:53 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayNeymar has undergone a successful operation on his left knee to repair a damaged meniscus, his club Santos said on Monday.
Ex-junta prisoner runs for Suu Kyi’s seat in Myanmar election
10:07 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayMyanmar parliamentary candidate Kyaw Kyaw Htwe was once jailed by the junta for pro-democracy activism.
CA reiterates commitment to Feb 12 polls in call with US envoy
09:41 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday reiterated his commitment to holding general elections on February 12.
Trump says it would be ‘smart’ for Maduro to step down
08:53 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayUS President Donald Trump said Monday it would be "smart" for Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro to step down, delivering a stark warning that playing "tough" would carry severe and lasting consequences for the leader.
Case filed after Daily Star attack; authorities estimate Tk 40cr loss
08:35 AM, 23 Dec 2025 TuesdayA case has been filed against around 400 unidentified individuals over a horrific attack, vandalism, arson, and looting at the office of the English-language daily The Daily Star.
Bangladesh closes visa centres in Siliguri, Agartala
10:07 PM, 22 Dec 2025 MondayBangladesh has temporarily closed its visa centre in Siliguri, West Bengal, following vandalism by members of several Hindutva organisations during a protest alleging attacks on the Hindu community in Bangladesh.