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Entrepreneurs fume as BSTI's certification fee threatens businesses

07:24 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

In a system designed to guarantee quality, entrepreneurs across Bangladesh say they are being crushed, not protected.

Ataur’s Jatiya League on EC’s list after 56 years, seeks plough symbol back

06:16 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

In a striking turn of political nostalgia, the Bangladesh Jatiya League, the party once led by veteran statesman Ataur Rahman Khan, has finally secured official registration from the Election Commission (EC) after a 56-year wait.

Madagascar Gen Z return to streets despite govt collapse, 22 deaths

05:15 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

Demonstrators in Madagascar have vowed to press on with their protests despite President Andry Rajoelina’s dramatic move to dissolve his entire government in a bid to quell escalating unrest that has left at least 22 people dead,

Thousands of federal workers face unpaid leave as US govt shuts down

04:48 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

The federal government officially shut down at midnight on Tuesday after Congress failed to pass a funding bill, marking the first government shutdown since 2019.

Tamim finds BCB elections ‘dirty’, ‘arbitrary’

04:16 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

In a dramatic turn of events on the final day of nomination withdrawals, former Bangladesh national team captain Tamim Iqbal officially pulled out of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) presidential election on Wednesday, October 1.

Anthrax panic in Rangpur, 8 cases in Pirgachha only

03:51 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

Eight cases of anthrax have been confirmed in Pirgachha Upazila of Rangpur, according to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR).

US govt shuts down as Congress fails to pass funding

03:00 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

The US government began shutting down Wednesday after lawmakers and President Donald Trump failed to break a budget impasse during acrimonious talks that hinged on Democratic demands for health care funding.

Heavy rainfall likely in 8 divisions for three days

02:35 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country’s eight divisions, warning of possible landslides and waterlogging.

Expatriates can vote from anywhere in the world: CEC

01:53 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has announced that no matter where Bangladeshis live, expatriates will be able to cast their votes in the upcoming election with the help of modern technology.

8 anthrax cases detected in Rangpur

12:37 PM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

Eight people in Pirgacha, Rangpur have been diagnosed with anthrax after their samples were tested at the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR).

Tamim Iqbal withdraws from BCB election

11:20 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

Former captain Tamim Iqbal, a key contender in the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) board of directors’ election, withdrew his candidacy on Wednesday.

Doctors find no evidence of rape in Khagrachhari schoolgirl

10:52 AM, 01 Oct 2025 Wednesday

No signs of rape were found in the health examination of a teenage schoolgirl from the Marma community in Khagrachhari. The medical report indicated that all 10 indicators tested for signs of sexual assault were marked as “normal.”