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Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 69

10:28 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose to at least 69 on Wednesday, a disaster official said, with scores of injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu.

Yunus leaves New York for Dhaka

09:55 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has left New York for Dhaka, concluding his nine-day tour of the United States.

Rohingya leaders thank Yunus for 7-point plan at UN

09:44 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

Rohingya leaders thanked Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus after he presented a seven-point global action plan at the High-Level Conference on the Rohingya and other Myanmar minorities at the UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday.

US, UK pledge $96m for Rohingya aid at UN conference

09:02 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

The United States and the United Kingdom have announced fresh aid commitments totaling US$ 96 million at the first-ever High-Level Conference on the Rohingya and other Myanmar minorities held at the UN headquarters on Tuesday.

31 killed in 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Philippines

08:21 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines, killing at least 31 people on the island of Cebu, with fears the toll could rise.

Trump orders military to prepare for domestic ‘war from within’

01:42 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

In an extraordinary and highly controversial address to hundreds of top US military officials gathered at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, President Donald Trump directed the armed forces to prepare for expanded domestic operations targeting “crime, civil unrest, and the enemy within”—a directive that has ignited fierce condemnation from civil rights groups, veterans’ organizations, and legal experts.

Yunus unveils 7-point global blueprint at UN for Rohingya return

09:53 PM, 30 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Chief Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged the international community to adopt a seven-point global strategy including a realistic roadmap for the safe and dignified repatriation of Rohingyas and end the protracted crisis, warning that time is running out both for the displaced community and for the countries hosting them.

UN warns Myanmar conflict blocking Rohingya return

09:46 PM, 30 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Bloody fighting between Myanmar's army and a separatist movement is proving an "insurmountable barrier" to the return of the country's displaced Rohingya minority, a UN official warned Tuesday.

Khagrachari DC links Section 144 lifting to end of blockade

09:37 PM, 30 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Khagrachari Deputy Commissioner (DC) and District Magistrate ABM Iftekharul Islam Khondakar has said that the Section 144 imposed in the district will be withdrawn once the Jumma community ends its blockade programme and normalcy is restored.

Naogaon Jamaat expels upazila amir for sexually harassing students

08:33 PM, 30 Sep 2025 Tuesday

Maulana Monayem Hossain, Amir of Sadar Upazila Jamaat-e-Islami in Naogaon and a teacher at Enayetpur Dakhil Madrasa, has been expelled from the party following allegations of sexually harassing madrasa student.

US faces first govt shutdown in nearly seven years

07:22 PM, 30 Sep 2025 Tuesday

The United States is on the brink of its first federal government shutdown in nearly seven years, as a bitter partisan standoff over health care subsidies and spending priorities has left Congress deadlocked just hours before a midnight funding deadline.

EC clears NCP and Jatiya League for registration, bars 7 others

07:03 PM, 30 Sep 2025 Tuesday

The Election Commission (EC) has approved the registration of the National Citizens Party (NCP) and the little-known Bangladesh Jatiya League ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections, while excluding seven parties outright from the process.