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3 more dengue deaths, 319 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs

04:14 PM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

Three more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8:00am to Tuesday 8:00am), taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 89 this year...

Netanyahu has decided to fully occupy Gaza: Reports

03:51 PM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to announce plans to fully occupy the Gaza Strip, Israeli media have reported...

BSF abandons bullets, opts for ‘chilling new tactic’

03:50 PM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

For decades, the India-Bangladesh border has seen bloodshed, with the BSF accused of killing civilians under the guise of stopping infiltration. Recently, shootings have decreased – but bodies continue to appear, bearing signs of torture, suggesting a shift from bullets to brutal, hidden killings.

Aug 5 a symbolic pledge of unity and rebirth: Yunus

02:47 PM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

On the occasion of July Mass Uprising Day, Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus emphasised that the sacrifices made by the "July heroes" will only be truly meaningful when Bangladesh is transformed into a real welfare state.

Chief Adviser to address nation tonight

01:17 PM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will deliver a speech to the nation at 8:20 pm on Tuesday on the occasion of July Mass Uprising Day.

Crowds gather at Manik Mia Avenue to celebrate ‘36 July’

01:00 PM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

Crowds of people have been gathering at Manik Mia Avenue to celebrate ‘36 July’—the day the Awami League government was ousted following a mass uprising. Although the main programme was scheduled to begin at 11:00 am on Tuesday, there was a slight delay in its commencement.

JU expels 64 students, cancels certificates of 73

12:23 PM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

The Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities have permanently expelled 64 current students and canceled the academic certificates of 73 former students for their involvement in the brutal attack on teachers and students during the July Uprising movement in 2024, which led to the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Nation celebrating July Mass Uprising Day

11:36 AM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

The nation is celebrating July Mass Uprising Day across the country with various festivities on Tuesday. On this day, August 5, 2024, following a mass uprising led by students, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country, marking the end of the Awami League’s 15-and-a-half-year fascist regime.

AI used to create fake video of IGP: Police HQ

11:00 AM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

A fake video statement featuring an AI-generated voice and a photo of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has recently been circulated on social media, according to the Police Headquarters.

Headmistress suspended for displaying Sheikh Mujib’s portrait

10:31 AM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

Shamima Yasmin, the headmistress of Sonarghop Romeshchandra Government Primary School in Nazirpur upazila of Pirojpur, has been temporarily suspended.

Trump to ‘substantially’ raise tariffs on India

09:46 AM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

United States President Donald Trump says he will “substantially” raise tariffs on India, intensifying the row between the two countries after years of rapprochement.

Brazil judge places ex-president Bolsonaro under house arrest

09:02 AM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

A Brazilian judge on Monday placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking a social media ban, escalating a dramatic standoff between the court and the politician, who is accused of plotting a coup.

Manik Mia Avenue set for daylong ‘36 July’ festivities

08:51 AM, 05 Aug 2025 Tuesday

The day-long celebrations commemorating the historic July Uprising of 2024 will be held on Tuesday with a grand public event on Manik Mia Avenue in the capital. The event will feature cultural performances, a symbolic celebration of the fall of fascism, the historic reading of the July Declaration, and a special drone drama titled “Do You Miss Me?”

Bangladeshi expats in Malaysia plot militancy, inspire radical network back home

10:22 PM, 04 Aug 2025 Monday

A growing investigation has uncovered a disturbing network of Bangladeshi expatriates in Malaysia allegedly inspired by the ideology of an internationally banned terrorist organisation, actively recruiting members online and attempting to spread militancy in Bangladesh from abroad.

ISPR bins allegations of RAW network in BAF

10:01 PM, 04 Aug 2025 Monday

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has dismissed a report titled "Leak of RAW Network within the Air Force" published by a vernacular daily as baseless and misleading.

A lifesaving cut: Govt slashes coronary stent prices to ease patient burden

09:27 PM, 04 Aug 2025 Monday

In a major relief for cardiac patients, the Bangladesh government has significantly reduced the maximum retail prices (MRP) of 10 coronary stents from leading global manufacturers, including Abbott, Boston Scientific, and Medtronic.

41 Bangladeshi-educated Palestinian doctors now treating war-wounded in Gaza

08:50 PM, 04 Aug 2025 Monday

Forty-one Palestinian doctors who completed their MBBS degrees at medical colleges in Bangladesh are currently providing critical medical care to the injured in Gaza, amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

An unreachable dream: War blocks Palestinian students with scholarships to Bangladesh

08:01 PM, 04 Aug 2025 Monday

Badwi Ahmed, president of the General Union of Palestine Students in Bangladesh, says that last year, 220 Palestinian students who received scholarships were unable to come to Bangladesh due to border restrictions. Currently, only about 80 Palestinian students remain in the country.

Mahfuj hears footsteps of 1/11

06:55 PM, 04 Aug 2025 Monday

Mahfuj Alam, Information and Broadcasting Adviser to Bangladesh’s Interim Government, has sparked debate by reportedly expressing concerns about a potential repeat of the political turmoil associated with the January 11 crisis of 2007, when an army-backed caretaker government took control.

Yunus to deliver July Declaration

06:25 PM, 04 Aug 2025 Monday

The Chief Adviser to the Interim Government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, will deliver the July Declaration at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on Tuesday, August 5, at 5:00pm.