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3 unidentified bodies recovered in Shahbagh
04:37 PM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayPolice recovered the bodies of three unidentified individuals, including a woman, from separate locations in Dhaka’s Shahbagh area between Thursday night and early Friday...
‘If they can’t fix road, let’s fish it’: Hasnat’s protest on dilapidated Cumilla road
03:52 PM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayIn a unique form of protest, chief organiser of South Region of National Citizen Party (NCP) Hasnat Abdullah released live fish into the pothole-ridden Debidwar–Chandina regional road in Debidwar upazila of Cumilla on Friday morning...
Venezuelan Maria wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for defying ‘dictatorship’
03:04 PM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayIn a year when democracy itself feels under siege across continents, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader.
Fakhrul questions NCP’s objection to ‘Dhaner Shish’
02:41 PM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has criticised National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwari for his statement that the BNP’s electoral symbol, Dhaner Shish (sheaf of paddy), must be canceled if the NCP is not given the Shapla (water lily) symbol.
‘One in five disaster victims develops mental disorder’
01:51 PM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayDisasters or emergency situations not only cause physical harm but also significantly affect mental health. One in every five people impacted by such situations develops a mental disorder, particularly those with pre-existing conditions.
Russian strikes cause widespread power cuts in Kyiv
01:00 PM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayOvernight Russian missile and drone strikes have caused power cuts in large parts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Social stigma keeps many from mental health treatment
12:38 PM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayMost people suffering from mental illnesses in Bangladesh do not receive proper treatment. Persistent social stigma, where mental illness is still equated with being “pagol” (mad), often makes people embarrassed, causes them to avoid treatment, or even deny their condition.
Gunfire from Myanmar injures Rohingya youth in Ukhiya
11:31 AM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayA Rohingya man was shot and injured by a bullet fired from Myanmar as heavy gunfire erupted across the border in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, from Thursday night to early Friday morning.
49th special BCS exam begins
10:05 AM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayThe multiple-choice question (MCQ) written examination of the 49th BCS (Special) Examination 2025 began in Dhaka on Friday morning. The exam started at 10:00 am and will conclude at 12:00 pm.
Efforts underway to release Shahidul with Turkish support
09:40 AM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayEfforts are underway, with the support of Turkey, to secure the release of journalist Shahidul Alam, who has been detained by Israeli forces, according to a Facebook post by the Chief Adviser on Friday morning.
7.4 magnitude quake strikes off southern Philippines
09:04 AM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayA powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, triggering warnings of a "destructive tsunami" on the country's Pacific coast within hours.
Israeli govt approves first part of Gaza peace deal
08:32 AM, 10 Oct 2025 FridayThe Israeli government approved the first part of the historic deal to end the conflict in Gaza, after a brutal two-year war that has ravaged the Palestinian enclave and sparked a global outcry, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early on Friday local time.