Logo

All News

From
To

Govt forms body to merge five sharia-based banks

08:23 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

The government on Tuesday, September 9, formed an eight-member working committee to implement the merger of five Sharia-based banks...

BFIU Chief Shahinul loses job amid scandal, graft probe

08:04 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

The Ministry of Finance has officially cancelled the appointment of AFM Shahinul Islam as head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), marking the end of a turbulent tenure marred by a video scandal, allegations of financial misconduct, and growing unrest within Bangladesh Bank.

Israel conducts airstrike on Hamas leadership in Doha

07:51 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Israel has carried out a targeted military strike against senior Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, marking a dramatic and unprecedented escalation beyond the borders of Gaza and sparking a major diplomatic crisis in the Gulf.

Tension at TSC as JCD accuses DU admin of vote rigging

07:43 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Tension gripped Dhaka University’s Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) on Tuesday evening as candidates and supporters from multiple student panels, including Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, accused the university administration of manipulating the vote count in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections.

Kamal Hossain has minor surgery at Square Hospital

07:00 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Gono Forum Emeritus President Dr Kamal Hossain has undergone a minor surgery at Square Hospital in Dhaka...

BNP leaders link Nepal’s uprising to flawed proportional representation

07:00 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

The ongoing political upheaval in Nepal is, in part, a direct consequence of the country’s Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system, which has led to weak, unstable governments that fail to reflect the true aspirations of the people, according to Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal, Advisor to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.

DUCSU polls: Crowds gather at DU entrances

06:22 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Several hundreds of people were gathering at the entry points of Dhaka University and adjacent areas since Tuesday afternoon, September 9...

Chhatra Dal brands DU VC ‘Jamaat-leaning administration’

06:14 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Tensions erupted at Dhaka University’s Senate Building on Tuesday afternoon as leaders and activists of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal launched a sharp verbal and physical confrontation against Vice-Chancellor Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan, accusing him of fostering a "Jamaat-leaning administration".

Pakistan HC meets Jamaat amir in Dhaka

06:00 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Imran Haider, paid a courtesy visit to Dr Shafiqur Rahman, Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, at his residence in Bashundhara, Dhaka, on Tuesday.

No cars for ministers, 300 approved for field officials: Salehuddin

05:43 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has categorically denied reports that 60 luxury vehicles are being procured for ministers of the upcoming government, stating that no such purchase has been approved or will take place.

Biman's Nepal-bound flight returns as airport closed

05:16 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

A Kathmandu-bound flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines has been forced to return to Dhaka as Nepal cancelled all flights at the Tribhuvan International Airport from 12:45pm on Tuesday, September 9, amid student protests in the country...

JUCSU elections: HC orders restoration of Amartya’s candidacy, JU appeals

04:30 PM, 09 Sep 2025 Tuesday

The High Court has directed the authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) to reinstate Amartya Roy’s candidacy for the post of Vice President in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) elections.