25 October 2025
25 October 2025

Retired officials from 25 BCS cadres allege discrimination in retrospective promotions

They claim administration cadre received disproportionate benefits
25 October 2025
25 October 2025
25 October 2025

July charter will be ‘mere formality’ without public legal framework: NCP

Party urges consensus commission to publish draft order and legal basis before signing or holding any referendum
25 October 2025

Experts from four countries invited to probe into Dhaka airport fire: home adviser

Says fire that spread fast due to chemicals, garment materials was contained in time
25 October 2025

NCP delegation sits with consensus commission members to seek clarity on July charter

Party seeks legal basis, detailed execution guidelines after previously refusing to sign the charter
25 October 2025

Cox’s Bazar fishermen set to return to sea tonight as 22-day ban ends tonight

Uncertainty looms over fishermen’s fate as depression forms Bay of Bengal
25 October 2025

Teacher turned farmer: From single mango tree to thriving orchard of exotic fruits

‘I felt like I had stepped into a green paradise,’ says a visitor at Moulvibazar orchard
25 October 2025

One dead, 30 injured in clash following dispute over Ludo in Brahmanbaria

Violence reignited after a failed compensation settlement from an earlier arbitration over a Ramadan Ludo quarrel
25 October 2025

4 killed in road crashes in Faridpur, Lalmonirhat

2 die in Lalmonirhat as auto-rickshaw plunges into ditch; 2 in Faridpur in bus-auto-rickshaw collision
25 October 2025

Local BNP leader shot in Brahmanbaria

Protest erupts in Nabinagar following the incident
25 October 2025

Rezwan’s floating school wins Unesco Confucius prize

Bangladeshi architect Mohammed Rezwan’s solar-powered floating schools have received the Unesco Confucius Prize for Literacy 2025, one of the world’s highest honours for advancing education and lifelong learning.
24 October 2025

NCP won’t be a ‘pet’ opposition

The National Citizens Party aims to either form the government or play the role of a strong opposition, said Sarjis Alam, the party’s chief organiser for the northern region, yesterday.
24 October 2025

‘Will build a united country with the inclusion of all’

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said if his party comes to power, it will make sincere efforts to address the problems of all indigenous groups.
24 October 2025

Dengue Surge: Mitford hospital stretched to the limit

It was around 1:00pm on Thursday when this correspondent entered one of the medicine wards at Mitford hospital in Old Dhaka. Just at the entrance, two women were found wailing -- they had just lost a loved one to dengue.
24 October 2025

‘Ahmad Rafique was a social revolutionary’

Although Language Movement veteran Ahmad Rafique could not practise as a doctor after completing his medical degree, he chose instead to become a “doctor of society,” dedicating his life to bringing social change, said speakers at a memorial meeting yesterday.
24 October 2025

UN must evolve to realise global aspirations for peace: Yunus

Bangladesh will continue to do its part to ensure a stable and peaceful world, says the chief adviser
24 October 2025

Two groups clash at NCP meeting

Two groups claiming to be members of the National Citizen Party (NCP) clashed at a coordination meeting in the capital yesterday, reportedly over a financial dispute.
24 October 2025