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Bangladeshis in Cairo arrange meals for starving Gazans

06:04 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

In the shadow of a deepening humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, Bangladeshi organisations are emerging as a vital source of hope, delivering critical aid to Palestinians ravaged by famine.

Delhi Capitals sign Mustafizur for record Rs 6cr

05:49 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has rejoined Delhi Capitals for the rest of the IPL 2025 season as a replacement for Australian batter Jake Fraser-McGurk, who has withdrawn due to personal reasons...

37 JnU students injured in police action, admitted to DMCH

05:34 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

At least 37 students of Jagannath University are receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) after being injured during a police crackdown involving teargas, sound grenades, and baton charges on Wednesday (May 14).

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill 70 including 22 children

05:25 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

At least 70 Palestinians have been killed across Gaza by Israeli forces, with 50 of those in northern Gaza, on Wednesday. Among the victims, at least 22 were, according to local hospitals and health officials.

SC to deliver verdict on Jamaat’s registration on June 1

05:05 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

The Appellate Division on Wednesday set June 1 for delivering its judgment on the appeal filed by Jamaat-e-Islami seeking restoration of its registration as a political party.

Bangladesh to get $3.5b from int’l lenders in June

04:55 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Bangladesh is set to receive a $3.5 billion lifeline from international lenders in June, Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur announced during a virtual media briefing on Wednesday.

CU confers D Litt degree on Yunus

02:55 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Chittagong University (CU) authorities conferred the honorary Doctor of Letters (D Litt) degree on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus for his outstanding contributions to poverty alleviation through microcredit and for promoting peace globally.

Police attack on JnU teachers, students’ long march; 50 injured

02:42 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Police used batons, tear gas, sound grenades, and hot water to disperse a long march by Jagannath University teachers and students heading towards the Chief Adviser’s residence, Jamuna, demanding the fulfillment of their three-point charter of demands.

Zubaida appeals against graft case conviction, gets bail

02:01 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

The High Court on Wednesday granted bail to BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman, as she filed an appeal against her three-year jail sentence given by the lower court concerned.

Shammo murder: Case filed, 3 arrested

12:59 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder of Shahriar Alam Shammo, a student of Dhaka University, who was fatally stabbed by assailants in Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital. A murder case has been filed at Shahbagh Police Station regarding the incident.

Ctg port heart of country’s economy, its upgrading crucial: CA

12:19 PM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday termed Chattogram Port the heart of the country’s economy and emphasized that upgrading the port is crucial to increasing its capacity and strengthening the overall economy.

US aware of ban on AL activities, supports democratic process

11:51 AM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

The United States has said it is aware of the interim government’s decision to ban the Awami League from all political activities until a special tribunal investigating the party and its leaders concludes its work.

AL’s wounds still fresh, Bangladesh responds to India

10:49 AM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Noting that elections are entirely Bangladesh's internal matter, the Chief Adviser's Press Secretary, Shafiqul Alam, said on Tuesday that the wounds caused by the crimes against humanity committed by the Awami League (AL) are still fresh.

Yunus reaches Chattogram for daylong visit

10:21 AM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reached his hometown, Chattogram, on Wednesday morning for a daylong visit — his first since assuming office as the head of the interim government.

Fakhrul demands justice for Shammo’s murder

09:17 AM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has demanded justice for the murder of Shahriar Alam Shammo, a leader of the Dhaka University unit of Chhatra Dal, who was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants.

Taufiq Alam appointed acting VC of Barishal University

08:41 AM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

Professor Dr Mohammad Taufiq Alam of the Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Rajshahi University has been appointed as the acting Vice-Chancellor of Barishal University (BU).

DU Chhatra Dal leader stabbed to death

08:21 AM, 14 May 2025 Wednesday

A leader of the Dhaka University unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal has been stabbed to death by unidentified assailants on the university campus. The deceased, Shahriar Alam Shammo (25), was a master’s student at the Institute of Education and Research (IER) of the university.

EC seeks Tk 2,186cr from UNDP to ensure transparent elections

10:08 PM, 13 May 2025 Tuesday

The Election Commission (EC) is seeking $180 million (approximately Tk 2,186 crore) in funding from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to implement a project aimed at ensuring that upcoming national elections are transparent, participatory, and credible.

Gold prices rise, bhori Tk 1.69 lakh

10:04 PM, 13 May 2025 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association, BAJUS, has increased the prices of gold, with 22 carat gold raised by Tk 1,566 to Tk 1,69,186 per bhori (11.664 grams)...

Barishal Univ VC, pro-VC, treasurer ousted amid student protests

10:03 PM, 13 May 2025 Tuesday

The government has relieved Barishal University’s Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, and Treasurer from their duties following relentless student protests that exposed deep discontent with the institution’s leadership.