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CUET crisis ongoing, campus remains shut for 28 days

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- The crisis of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) is yet to be solved after 28 days of shut down programme by the university's agitated students and Teach... Read More


DSCC to launch evening market next month

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- The authorities of the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) are set to launch an evening market in the capital from next month (November 2026) aiming to rehabilitate hawkers to e... Read More


Rajshahi man detained over Facebook comment on possible sniper attack on Tarique's bus

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- Detectives have detained a young man from Rajshahi after he posted a comment on Facebook suggesting a sniper could have targeted a university bus carrying Prime Minister Tarique... Read More


BTRC plans two-phase NEIR rollout from January to curb Tk 20b annual revenue loss

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has drawn up a two-phase plan to reactivate the National Equipment Identification Register (NEIR), with the first p... Read More


Army, 'armed group' trade fire in Sajek as blockade leaves tourists stuck

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- The Bangladesh Army has exchanged fire with a "armed group" in Rangamati's popular tourist spot Sajek, after two local organisations blockaded the area and stranded tourists. T... Read More


Ishraque calls PM's directive to resign 'best advice ever'

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has described the directive to resign from the Cabinet as the "best advice ever", claiming that a media outlet and a "vested-interest group" had been... Read More


Sajek road blockade: 2,933 tourists evacuated amid gunfight

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- A total of 2,933 tourists stranded in Sajek Valley were safely escorted to their destinations by security forces on Thursday amid repeated exchanges of gunfire between law enfor... Read More


Two more die of measles-like symptoms

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- At least two people with symptoms of measles have died across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest deaths... Read More


Hridoy says Bangladesh's trophy talk doesn't show on the field

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- Bangladesh talks about winning trophies before every big tournament but does not back it up on the field, stand-in captain Towhid Hridoy said after his side went out of the tri-... Read More


Another tourist's body recovered in Cox's Bazar The death toll rises to four

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- The body of another tourist who went missing at sea was recovered from Himchari beach in Cox's Bazar on Thursday morning, raising the death toll to four. The body of Mohammad H... Read More