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JU announces admission test results of three units

, Dec. 23 -- Jahangirnagar University (JU) has published the results of the 2025-2026 academic year undergraduate (honours) first-year admission tests for the 'B', 'C', and 'E' units, on Tuesday after... Read More


Newborn found dead at Dhaka's Chawkbazar

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Police recovered the body of a male newborn, aged around one day, from a lane in Chandni Ghat area of Chawk Bazar in Dhaka capital on Tuesday afternoon. The newborn, found in an unc... Read More


Hasina, 16 others indicted in case over disappearance, torture at TFI cell

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Tuesday framed charges against former premier Sheikh Hasina and 16 others including former and current army officers in a case over enforce... Read More


UN expert alarmed by violent attacks on Daily Star, Prothom Alo

, Dec. 23 -- Mob attacks on leading media outlets and cultural centres in Bangladesh are deeply alarming and must be investigated promptly and effectively by the government and the perpetrators brough... Read More


Hypertension burden shifts to poorer countries, Bangladesh at growing risk: Speakers

, Dec. 23 -- Hypertension is increasingly shifting from high-income countries to low- and middle-income nations including Bangladesh, posing a serious public health challenge, speakers said at a semin... Read More


Trump renews call to take over Greenland despite strong objections

, Dec. 23 -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his call to take over Greenland, which triggered strong objections from Greenland, Denmark and the European Union. "We need Greenland for... Read More


Boosting fish output pointless without food safety measures: Adviser Farida

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Tuesday said increasing fish production is meaningless without ensuring food safety, cautioning that although expanded agricultural a... Read More


350-400 sued over attack on the Daily Star building

, Dec. 23 -- A case has been filed against 350-400 people in connection with the attack on The Daily Star office building at Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue in the capital on Friday. Mizanur Rahman, head of... Read More


Road blockade culture must stop for smooth polls: IGP

, Dec. 23 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam on Tuesday warned that the growing practice of blocking roads and highways over trivial issues must stop immediately, or else it will hamper... Read More


Drone operation banned in and around airports

, Dec. 23 -- Drone operations have been banned in and around all airports including Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport due national security risks and safe air navigation. The Civil Aviation Auth... Read More