11-party alliance rejects govt move to amend Constitution

11 HOUR(s) Politics
Golam Porwar says parliamentary process bypasses referendum mandate
Changes to charter: Jamaat, NCP will not join views exchange
20 September 2026 Politics
The opposition, having already refused to participate in the special parliamentary committee on constitutional amendment, has now declined to join the discussions as well.
PM calls for unified skills training and certification
20 September 2026 Politics
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday called for a unified, international-standard training and certification system to improve the recognition of Bangladeshi youth in national and international job markets.
Gazi Nazrul submits bail bond in attempted murder case filed in July
2 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Former driver filed the case alleging an attack after he objected to the MP’s relationship with his niece, Mariam Khatun, who was found dead Sunday
Gold, cash stolen from dentist’s Mirpur flat
3 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
CCTV footage shows suspect entering flat around 3:17am and leaving 41 minutes later
Man killed, another injured as motorcycle hits divider on Dhaka's Hanif Flyover
18 September 2026
Chan Mia Kabir died at DMCH hours after the crash in Jatrabari
2 killed, 10 injured as bus hits 3 vehicles in Mymensingh
18 September 2026
Police say the Dhaka-to-Mymensingh bus struck two human haulers and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw while overtaking another bus in Trishal
2 killed as Dhaka-bound bus hits motorcycle in Kurigram
18 September 2026
Victims died on the way to Rangpur Medical College Hospital; police say the bus fled the scene
Two children drown while fishing in Moulvibazar
17 September 2026
Bodies of the cousins cremated following funeral rites
Cabinet approves draft Public Procurement (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026
6 HOUR(s) Governance
Proposed amendments seek to protect local industries, boost competition and modernise procurement procedures
PM for unified training system to make youth suitable for global job market
19 September 2026 Governance
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today stressed introducing a unified, international-standard training and certification system to enhance the acceptance and recognition of the country's youth in national and international job markets.

GAZA atrocities / Situation ‘unjustifiable’

2 HOUR(s) Middle East
Pop star Ed Sheeran said Saturday the situation in Gaza is “unjustifiable,” following a wave of criticism that he had failed to back his opening act who was booted from the tour after making pro-Palestinian comments.
GAZA atrocities / Israeli strikes kill 4 more, including child
2 HOUR(s) Middle East
Gaza’s health officials said on Saturday that Israeli fire killed at least four people in the Palestinian territory, including a 10-year-old girl and the son of a top government official.
World leaders return to UNGA amid wars
2 HOUR(s) World
World leaders gather in New York this week for the UN General Assembly, bracing for President Donald Trump’s return to the rostrum for a second year running, with talks centering on the widening conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine and the risks of artificial intelligence.