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Winter intensifies in Sylhet

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- The winter has been gradually increasing since the beginning of the monsoon. In the second week, winter has settled in Sylhet. Even though the sun appears briefly in the sky wrapped... Read More


Illegal barbed wire attempt sparks tension at Joypurhat border

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has once again attempted to erect a barbed wire fence in the Ghonapara area of the Uchna border in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat, violating in... Read More


NCP, LDP join Jamaat-led alliance ahead of polls

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman announced that the National Citizen Party (NCP) and the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) have officially joined the Jamaat-led eight-pa... Read More


Thai, Cambodian meet in China to solidify ceasefire

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia kicked off two days of talks in China on Sunday as Beijing seeks to strengthen its role in mediating the two countries' border dispute, a day... Read More


Sweden's death toll from storm rises to 3

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- The death toll in Sweden rose to three after a storm battered Scandinavia Saturday and overnight, with thousands still without power on Sunday. The storm, dubbed Johannes in Sweden,... Read More


Arab, Islamic states reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- A group of foreign ministers from Arab and Islamic countries, alongside the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), have firmly rejected Israel's announcement of its recognition o... Read More


Israel kills over 700 relatives of Palestinian journalists in Gaza

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Israel has killed at least 706 family members of Palestinian journalists since the start of its genocidal war in Gaza in October 2023, according to the Palestinian Journalists Syndic... Read More


JU to go on winter vacation from Jan 18

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Jahangirnagar University (JU) will go on winter vacation from January 18 next. All classes at the university will remain suspended for five days from January 18 to January 22, 2026,... Read More


Jubo Dal worker attacked in Mohammadpur, 2 arrested

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- A Jubo Dal activist has been severely injured by hacking in Dhaka's Mohammadpur. The activist named Rakib Hossain Bishal is being treated at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Mohamma... Read More


Women can pray alongside men at BRUR mosque: VC

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Vice-chancellor (VC) of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) Professor Dr Md Showkat Ali has said arrangements will be made at the university's central mosque for women to offer p... Read More