Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

France shaken by 'Block Everything' protests, 200 arrested

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Protesters blocked roads, set blazes and were met with volleys of police tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, seeking to heap pressure on President Emmanuel Macro... Read More


14th government falls in Nepal over the past 17 years

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has been forced to resign amid massive protests by students and the public. With his resignation, Nepal witnesses the fall of its 14th governmen... Read More


Highest record of daily dengue cases, 2 deaths

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Bangladesh has recorded the highest number of daily dengue hospitalisations this year, with 625 new patients admitted and two more fatalities in the past 24 hours. On Wednesday, th... Read More


Rare Japanese honour for Bangladeshi journalist

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Veteran Bangladeshi journalist MonzurulHuq has received Japan's prestigious Foreign Minister's Commendation, becoming the first foreign correspondent based in the country to earn th... Read More


Dhaka-Kathmandu flights suspended

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Wednesday suspended its Dhaka-Kathmandu-Dhaka flights after the Nepal government extended the temporary ban on all flight operations to and from the cou... Read More


Speakers demand swift passage of tobacco control law amendment

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Health experts, former bureaucrats, and youth advocates have called for the immediate passage of the proposed amendment to the Smoking and Tobacco Products (Control) Law to protect ... Read More


Preli registration closes on Oct 12

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that preliminary registration for intending Hajj pilgrims for the year 2026 is going to close on October 12, 2025. In a statement, t... Read More


2 BIWTA officials suspended for taking bribe

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- The Ministry of Shipping on Wednesday suspended two senior officials of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) allegedly for taking bribe from a contractor. The minist... Read More


No GD required for lost NID

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- The Election Commission (EC) in a notification on Wednesday confirmed that no general diary (GD) needs to be filed if the National Identity Card (NID) is lost from now on. The notif... Read More


Two muggers lynched

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Two men accused of mugging have been beaten to death in separate incidents that took place within four hours of each other in Dhaka's Mohammadpur. The attacks happened around 3:30a... Read More