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Paraplegic engineer becomes first wheelchair user to fly to space

, Dec. 22 -- German engineer Michaela Benthaus made history Saturday as the first wheelchair user to travel to space, leaving her wheelchair behind while orbiting Earth on a 10-minute Blue Origin flig... Read More


NCP, Chhatra Dal clash in Shariatpur leaves 5 injured

Shariatpur, Dec. 22 -- At least five people were injured when a cocktail was hurled in a clash between the National Citizen Party (NCP) and the BNP's student front, Chhatra Dal, in Shariatpur , police... Read More


'Very unhealthy' air quality persists in Dhaka

, Dec. 22 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 250 at 9:50 am this morning (December 22, 2025). ... Read More


Over 50 hurt in clash between two groups in Habiganj village

Habiganj, Dec. 22 -- Clash of two rival groups over dominance in Habiganj's Nabiganj upazila injured more than 50 people on Monday afternoon. According to police and local sources, the clash took pla... Read More


Intercommunal situation in Bangladesh better than in many other parts in South Asia: MoFA

, Dec. 22 -- Bangladesh has rejected the attempt of the Indian authorities to depict an "isolated attack" on a Bangladeshi citizen, who happens to belong to the Hindu community, as attacks on minoriti... Read More


Bangladesh's inflation expected to fall below 7% by June: Govt

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- The government has expected that inflation in the country will fall below 7 percent by June 2026 'due to its contractionary monetary policy and austerity measures. The expectation w... Read More


Saarc experts meet to reduce livestock-origin greenhouse gases

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- day Saarc regional training on development of inventory for livestock origin greenhouse gases and its mitigation by appropriate feeding strategy in South Asia, began on Monday (22 De... Read More


Petrobangla, BMTF sign deal to digitally monitor industrial gas supply

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- In a major step toward digitizing the nation's energy infrastructure, Petrobangla, the state carbohydron agency, and the Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory Limited (BMTF) signed a cont... Read More


Attacks on Bangladeshi media protested in London

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Journalists, media professionals, cultural activists, and members of the British Bangladeshi community protested the recent attacks on The Daily Star and Prothom Alo and growing thre... Read More


Attacks on institutions threaten restoration of democracy: Rizvi

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday said the recent incidents of mob violence and attacks on different institutions are putting the restoration of democrac... Read More