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1 killed, 4 injured in robbery attack on Cox’s Bazar-Ctg highway

12:12 PM, 19 Sep 2025 Friday

A young man was killed in a robbery attack on the Cox’s Bazar-Chattogram Highway at Dulahazara Union in Chakaria upazila, Cox’s Bazar, while four others were seriously injured and admitted to the hospital.

Doctor asks patient to leave hospital after being called ‘Apa’

11:45 AM, 19 Sep 2025 Friday

A female doctor at Sherpur District Sadar Hospital reportedly asked an 11-year-old patient to leave after her father addressed the doctor as “Apa,” insisting she should be called “Madam.”

47th BCS preliminary exam begins

10:46 AM, 19 Sep 2025 Friday

The much-anticipated preliminary examinations of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) for job seekers have commenced.

US again vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call

09:47 AM, 19 Sep 2025 Friday

The United States on Thursday again wielded its veto and thwarted a UN Security Council call for a ceasefire in Gaza, shielding its ally Israel from meaningful diplomatic pressure.

Taliban bans books by women authors in Afghan universities

09:29 AM, 19 Sep 2025 Friday

The Taliban government has removed books written by women authors from the university teaching system in Afghanistan as part of a new ban which has also outlawed the teaching of human rights and sexual harassment.

Mediation mandatory before filing cases under 8 laws in 12 dists

08:44 AM, 19 Sep 2025 Friday

No one can now file cases directly with the courts under eight laws, including the Family Courts Act and the Dowry Prohibition Act, in 12 districts.

Law amendment paves way for ‘Election Commission Service’, expands EC’s authority

09:58 PM, 18 Sep 2025 Thursday

A significant amendment to the Election Officers (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 has granted Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) sweeping new powers — including primacy over the government in case of disputes and enhanced authority to discipline election officials.

Mourinho appointed Benfica manager

09:54 PM, 18 Sep 2025 Thursday

Benfica have appointed Jose Mourinho as their manager on a deal until the summer of 2027...

Mamunul leads ulema team on ‘unofficial’ trip to Afghanistan

09:46 PM, 18 Sep 2025 Thursday

In a move that has raised eyebrows across Bangladesh’s political spectrum, Mamunul Haque, Amir of the Bangladesh Khilafat Majlis, has arrived in Kabul alongside six other clerics, just as his party stages nationwide protests demanding implementation of the “July Charter”.

Jamaat iterates demand for polls under PR system

09:28 PM, 18 Sep 2025 Thursday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Professor Mia Golam Parwar on Thursday, September 18, called for holding the next national elections under the Proportional Representation (PR) system...

Tulip’s citizenship scandal: A new nightmare for Starmer

09:11 PM, 18 Sep 2025 Thursday

Labour has been plunged into fresh controversy after newly uncovered documents appear to contradict MP Tulip Siddiq’s repeated denials that she ever held Bangladeshi citizenship documents including a national identity card and passport.

Spain overtake Argentina to top FIFA rankings

09:03 PM, 18 Sep 2025 Thursday

Spain have climbed to the top of the FIFA men’s rankings, overtaking Argentina and Lionel Messi, for the first time since June 2014 when they were dethroned as world champions...