On Fragile Footing
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Where access to freshwater is a daily struggle
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh set to pay 35-37% more for third FSRU
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Opposition’s Dhaka-Ctg long march today
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
3 key health agencies severely understaffed
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Strong El Niño threatens Boro harvest in the next season
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Eggs, fish, meat get costlier; veggie prices stay steady
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Waiting for power cuts to get water
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Socio-political issues he raised still relevant now
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
6 years on, school for visually impaired girls lies abandoned
5 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Janaza of 6 Bangladeshi peacekeepers killed in Sudan held
Later, the bodies were flown by helicopter to their respective home districts
21 December 2025
EC to meet law enforcement agencies this afternoon
Meeting on polls security to begin at 2:30pm at EC Secretariat
21 December 2025
JU admission tests for 2025–26 academic year begin with ‘C’ unit exam
Jahangirnagar University, admission test, JU, undergraduate admission, C unit, higher education, Bangladesh
21 December 2025
Man stabbed to death ‘by muggers’ in Jatrabari
Assailants snatch his iPhone, cash and gold ring; one suspect injured while fleeing
21 December 2025
Two detained over stabbing of July uprising martyr’s brother in Chattogram
Police say investigation is ongoing as victim remains hospitalised following knife attack in Lohagara
21 December 2025
Jamaat ameer pays homage at Osman Hadi’s grave
Prays for the departed soul’s forgiveness and the acceptance of his martyrdom
21 December 2025
Case filed over attack on Chhayanaut
The case was lodged over vandalism, looting and an attempted arson attack at the cultural institution
21 December 2025
Three die as five vehicles plunge into Dhaleshwari from ferry
Divers of the river police recovered two bodies around 1:30am today, while another victim died at a hospital shortly after the incident
21 December 2025
Farmers of early varieties of potato hit by old stock glut
This year, the price gap between new and old potatoes has narrowed significantly
20 December 2025
No evidence found of derogatory remarks by lynched garment worker: Rab
Officials say claims of hurting religious sentiment not substantiated
20 December 2025
Zubaida leaves for London ahead of Tarique’s return
Zubaida Rahman, the wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, left for London yesterday, planning to return to Bangladesh with her husband and daughter Zaima Rahman.
20 December 2025
UN secy gen condemns killing of Hadi
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for calm and urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint to ensure a peaceful environment ahead of Bangladesh’s February elections, following a surge in violence triggered by the killing of a prominent youth leader.
20 December 2025
‘Interim govt failed to prevent attack’
Leaders of Bangladesh Udichi Shilpi Gosthi, a social and cultural organisation, yesterday accused the interim government of failing to prevent attack and arson at its central office despite clear threats made a day before.
20 December 2025
Attacks on Star, Prothom Alo: Condemnations pouring in from home, abroad
National and international rights groups have urged the interim government to take immediate action to halt the wave of violence that followed the murder of July uprising frontliner Sharif Osman Hadi.
20 December 2025
NDF President Anisul’s home attacked, set ablaze
The ancestral home of Anisul Islam Mahmud, president of the National Democratic Front and chairman of a faction of the Jatiya Party, was vandalised and set on fire by a group of miscreants in Chattogram’s Hathazari upazila early yesterday.
20 December 2025
7-year-old killed as BNP leader’s house locked, set ablaze
A seven‑year‑old girl was killed, and her father, a local BNP leader, along with two sisters, sustained severe burn injuries after their home was set ablaze in Lakshmipur Sadar upazila early yesterday.
20 December 2025
Death anniversary of Fazle Hasan Abed observed
The sixth death anniversary of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the visionary founder of BRAC, the world’s largest non-governmental development organisation, was observed yesterday.
20 December 2025
Arrest the killers or face indefinite blockade
Moncho has warned of an indefinite blockade at Shahbagh intersection if the government fails to arrest those behind the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi by this evening.
20 December 2025
Sudan Drone Attack: Bodies of 6 peacekeepers return home
The bodies of six Bangladeshi peacekeepers, who were killed in a drone attack on a United Nations peacekeeping base in Sudan’s Abyei region, were returned to Bangladesh yesterday.
20 December 2025
AK Khandker, deputy commander of Liberation War, no more
Abdul Karim Khandker, former deputy commander of the Liberation War and the first chief of the Bangladesh Air Force, died yesterday from old-age complications at the age of 95.
20 December 2025