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Formal charges in Abu Sayed murder case submitted to ICT

11:17 AM, 30 Jun 2025 Monday

Formal charges in the murder case of Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University who was killed during the July uprising in Rangpur, have been submitted to the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).

3 members of a family fall sick in hotel, declared dead in hospital

10:01 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Three members of a family, who fell sick on Sunday morning at a hotel in Dhaka's Moghbazar area,was later declared dead after being taken to hospital...

Cumilla rape: HC orders removal of video footage from social media

09:42 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

The High Court (HC) has ordered the Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to remove the video footage of the torture of a rape victim in Cumilla’s Muradnagar from social media within 24 hours...

Ali Riaz seeks consensus on appointments to constitutional bodies

09:05 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Vice Chairman of the National Consensus Commission on Sunday, June 29, asked the political parties, those who oppose the formation of the proposed appointment committee for the constitutional and statutory institutions...

Expats send record $30b remittances in FY25

08:22 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Bangladesh reached a historic milestone on June 28, with remittance inflows surpassing $30 billion, breaking all previous records. According to the Bangladesh Bank, from July 1, 2024, to June 28, 2025, the expatriates sent $30.04 billion remittance...

Expats send $2.5b remittance in 28 days of June

07:37 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

The expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $253.92 crore (about Tk 30,978 crore) in remittances in the first 28 days of June. The country received about Tk 1,106 crore on average every day, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank on Sunday, June 29...

1 dengue death, 383 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs

06:51 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Another death was reported from dengue in the last 24 hours (from Saturday 8:00am to Sunday 8:00am), taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 42 this year...

22,391 students absent, 41 expelled on 2nd day of HSC exam

06:21 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Some 22,391 students were absent on the second day of the ongoing Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations on Sunday, June 29...

Interim govt decides to restructure NBR amid prolonged deadlock

05:34 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

The interim government has decided to restructure the National Board of Revenue (NBR) in consultation with all relevant stakeholders, aiming to address weaknesses in the country’s revenue management system...

UN rights body to ebtablish office in Bangladesh for 3 yrs

05:03 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is set to establish an office in Bangladesh, primarily for three years, in an effort to strengthen cooperation in dealing with human rights issues...

Salehuddin ‘declines’ meeting with NBR Reform Unity Council

04:14 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

The much-talked-about meeting scheduled for 4pm between Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed and the NBR Reform Unity Council will not take place. According to NBR sources, the Finance Adviser ‘declined’ to meet the Unity Council members...

‘July Shaheed Day’ to be observed on July 16, ‘Mass Uprising Day’ Aug 5

03:40 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

The Council of Advisers at a meeting on Sunday decided to celebrate ‘July Shaheed Day’ on July 16 and ‘Mass Uprising Day’ on August 5. There will be no special celebrations for August 8, said Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam...

13 senior police officers suspended for absence from duty

02:50 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Following the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 last year, the police force experienced a significant collapse. Many officers briefly returned to their posts before disappearing again. Some went on leave and never returned, while others vanished without applying for leave.

Hoped to sign July charter on Abu Sayed’s martyrdom anniv: Ali Riaz

02:14 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Professor Ali Riaz, vice-chairman of the National Consensus Commission, said, “We had hoped to sign the July charter collectively on the martyrdom anniversary of Abu Sayeed. How feasible that will be depends on all of you. But I can say this — the process must reach a conclusion within July.”

Russell’s viper rescued in Dhaka’s Dohar

12:56 PM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

A Russell's viper has been rescued from Dohar in Dhaka by Save Wildlife and Nature (SWAN), a wildlife conservation organization.

NCP announces 30-day march programme

11:52 AM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

The National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced a 30-day programme titled ‘Desh Gortey July Padyatra’ (July March to Build the Nation), to be observed nationwide from July 1 to July 30.

3 killed after truck runs over pedestrians in Uttara

11:20 AM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Three people were killed after being hit by a truck while standing on the road at the Azampur intersection in the capital’s Uttara area. The accident occurred around 3:00am on Sunday (June 29).

Man killed in mob beating over child rape allegation

11:03 AM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

A man was killed in a mob beating over allegations of raping a six-year-old child in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha.

4 burnt in gas explosion while cleaning water tank

11:03 AM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

Four people, including two children, sustained burn injuries in a gas explosion while cleaning a water tank at a house in the Tannery Mor area of Jigatola in the capital.

66 children die of malnutrition in Gaza amid Israeli siege

10:12 AM, 29 Jun 2025 Sunday

At least 66 children have died of malnutrition in Gaza over the course of Israel’s war, authorities in the Palestinian enclave said, condemning a tightened Israeli siege that has prevented the entry of milk, nutritional supplements and other food aid.