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2 die in Sonargaon AC blast
05:42 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayTwo people were killed after an air conditioner compressor exploded at a private bank in Narayanganj’s Sonargaon on Sunday afternoon, February 23...
Put public interests first, Asif tells parliament reporters
05:28 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayLaw, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Prof Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday asked journalists covering Bangladesh’s Jatiya Sangsad to prioritise public interest in their reporting...
India dismantle Pakistan's top order as Shakeel, Rizwan fall
04:59 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayWith the cricket fever at its highest, Pakistan are batting first against their arch-rivals, India, after winning the toss in the high-stakes Champions Trophy showdown at the Dubai Cricket Stadium...
Hasina ordered ‘no treatment, no release’ while visiting NITOR
04:58 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam on Sunday accused former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of ordering 'no treatment, no release' during the July 2024 uprising...
Yunus invites Musk to visit Bangladesh, launch Starlink
04:34 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has invited top US businessman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SpaceX Elon Musk to visit Bangladesh and launch Starlink satellite service in the country...
4 DIGs sent on forced retirement
04:09 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayThe government has sent four deputy inspectors general (DIG) of Bangladesh Police on compulsory retirement...
EC proceeds for nat’l elections targeting Dec
03:05 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayThe Election Commission is gearing up for a historic vote, setting its sights on December 2025 for the next national election.
ACC to act against corrupt officials: Mokhlesur
02:55 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundaySenior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, Md Mokhlesur Rahman, has said that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will take action against officials found to be involved in corruption. He made this statement while speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Sunday (February 23).
Spies silenced the press during July uprising: UN
02:41 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayBangladesh’s intelligence agencies, including the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) and National Security Intelligence (NSI), waged a chilling campaign to muzzle journalists during the July 2024 uprising, a new United Nations report reveals.
9 more officials to be promoted to secy in couple of days
02:15 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundaySenior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, Md Mokhlesur Rahman, has announced that nine more officials will be promoted to the position of secretary in the next couple of days. He made this statement while speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Sunday (February 23).
Remote no more: Tomatoes put Pabna’s Khalilpur on the map
01:31 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayIn the far-flung Char Khalilpur of Pabna’s Sagarkandi Union, tomatoes aren’t just a crop—they’re a game-changer.
Trump finds $29m went to Bangladesh to prop up radical left
01:04 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayUS President Donald Trump doubled down on his outrage over USAID’s spending Saturday, accusing the agency of funnelling $29 million to prop up a “radical left communist” in Bangladesh.
Police won’t serve any political party: Jahangir
12:48 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayHome Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has stated that the police will not engage in unlawful activities as the servants of any political party. He made the statement on Sunday morning (February 23) during the passing-out parade of probationary ASPs at the Bangladesh Police Academy in Sarda, Rajshahi.
Fear on the waves: Arakan Army leaves Teknaf fishermen in terror
12:21 PM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayThe calm waters of the Naf River and the Bay of Bengal have turned treacherous for Teknaf’s fishermen. Local crews and Rohingyas from nearby camps are living in dread, their livelihoods upended by the Arakan Army’s relentless detentions.
US wants return on Ukraine aid money
11:57 AM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayUS President Donald Trump said on Saturday he was trying to get money back for the billions of dollars sent to support Ukraine's war against Russia.
Chaos reigns as gunfire and illegal arms take over
11:30 AM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayAcross the country, reports pour in of criminals wielding firearms—often looted from police stations, boxes, and units during the chaos following the Awami League’s fall on August 5.
War crimes: Azharul’s review hearing on Tuesday
11:28 AM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will hear Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam's review petition concerning his death sentence for crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War on Tuesday.
Students’ savings surge amid inflation blues
10:49 AM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayFor Bangladesh’s low- and middle-income families, high inflation has been a relentless thief, snatching away spare cash and driving up the cost of everything—including education.
Pope in critical condition after respiratory crisis
10:10 AM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayPope Francis's condition continues to be "critical" after suffering a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis" earlier on Saturday, the Vatican has said.
Measles outbreaks in Texas, New Mexico sicken nearly 100
09:47 AM, 23 Feb 2025 SundayHealth officials in two US states are tracking measles outbreaks as cases rise to nearly 100 people. The Texas Department of State Health Services reported Friday that it was aware of 90 cases diagnosed in the last month in the South Plains area, in the north-west part of the state.