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Hasnat announces rally near Jamuna demanding AL’s trial, ban

National Citizen Party chief organiser for South Hasnat Abdullah on Friday morning announced a rally near chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’s official residence Jamuna in the capital after Jumma prayers demanding trial of Awami League and ban on its political activities.

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Bangladesh Tennis Federation launches ITF World Tennis Number

The Bangladesh Tennis Federation on Thursday announced the national launch across Bangladesh of a pioneering global tennis rating system that will create the world’s largest tennis community, getting more people to play tennis more often.

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JCD, Shibir men hand over BCL activist to police

Leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, and Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, student wing of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, detained an activist of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League...

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Fakhrul doubts quick return to democracy

Stating that the country’s situation was being made complicated with various conditions and statements, Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday voiced doubt over whether the restoration of democracy...

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India continues to push people into Bangladesh

India on Thursday continued to push people into Bangladesh for the second consecutive day while the Border Guard Bangladesh had beefed up security in vulnerable areas along Indian borders.

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Police visit Maayer Daak to arrest BNP leader missing for 12 years

A team from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Thursday evening visited the office of Maayer Daak to arrest Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Shajedul Islam Sumon, who has been missing for over 12 years after allegedly becoming a victim of enforced disappearance.

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Students, people stage sit-in in front of Jamuna for AL’s trial, ban

Several hundred students and people on Thursday night began a sit-in programme in front of chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’s official residence Jamuna in the capital demanding trial of ousted Awami League and ban on its political activities hours after former Bangladesh president Abdul Hamid left Bangladesh for Thailand for medical purpose.

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Yunus under criticism over privileges 

Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, acclaimed globally for his microcredit and other works, has come under criticism recently from various quarters after several of his Grameen entities received official approvals and other facilities since he took office as...

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3 of a family among 5 killed as bus hits ambulance

Five people, including three members of a family, were killed and three others injured as a bus rammed into a parked ambulance on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in the Nimtoli area under Sirajdikhan upazila in Munshiganj on Thursday...

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Four founding fathers of nation proposed

The newly-floated Bhasani Janashakti Party on Thursday recommended that Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani, Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and Ziaur Rahman be named as the four founding fathers of the nation...

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3.2 lakh Yaba pills seized at Teknaf

Members of the Bangladesh Coast Guard seized 3,20,000 Yaba pills during a special drive at Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar early Thursday...

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Putin, Xi rail against West

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping put on a display of defiance against the West in Moscow on Thursday ahead of the Kremlin’s Victory Day celebrations, while Ukraine accused Russia of violating a supposed three-day truce Putin had ordered for the occasion...

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Six killed as helicopter crashes near Uttarkashi

Six, including a pilot, died in a helicopter crash near Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi on Thursday morning. Seven people were on board the helicopter of which six are reportedly dead and one is injured, reports NDTV...

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Swimming Fed to host talent hunt programme

Bangladesh Swimming Federation is set to host ‘Bangladesh in search of best swimmers’, a talent hunt programmme, which will begin at the Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex in Dhaka on Saturday.

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Prevost becomes first US pope as Leo XIV

Robert Francis Prevost became the first pope from the United States on Thursday, picking the papal name Leo XIV after cardinals from around the world elected him leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics...

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Emerging women suffer series defeat to SA

The Bangladesh emerging women’s cricket team suffered a narrow two-wicket defeat against their South African counterparts in the second one-day and eventually lost the three-match series at the Bir Shreshtha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium...

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Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniv celebrated

Organisations under the cultural affairs ministry and private cultural organisations on Thursday organised discussions and cultural programmes across the country to celebrate the 164th anniversary of birth of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, a key and influential figure in Bengali literature...

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Bangladesh face Maldives today

Defending champions Bangladesh begin their SAFF Under-19 Championship 2025 campaign against Maldives at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Arunachal Pradesh, India, today.

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New audit ordinance cuts CAG’s independence: TIB

The Transparency International Bangladesh on Thursday urged the interim government to amend immediately the Public Accounts Audit Ordinance, 2025, saying that the ordinance has curtained the constitutional authority of the Comptroller and Auditor General and would pave the way for corruption and tax evasion...

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One more dies of dengue

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 21 this year...

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BCB eyes secure return of Rishad, Nahid from Pakistan

The Bangladesh Cricket Board said that they were working to ensure the safe return of two players, Rishad Hossain and Nahid Rana, from Pakistan after a scheduled Pakistan Super League match in Rawalpindi on Thursday was postponed after...

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NAU confers NSU VC honorary professorship

North South University vice-chancellor, Professor Abdul Hannan Chowdhury, has been awarded an honorary professorship by Nanjing Audit University in China on Thursday...