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'Pakistan must stop backing terror or risk erasure from map', says Indian Army chief

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- India's Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi has issued a sharp warning to Pakistan, accusing the country of fuelling terrorism and threatening its existence on the map unless it ends state... Read More


Ahmed Rafiq will be forever remembered for his role in Language Movement, says Fakhrul

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said Ahmed Rafiq will be remembered by the people of Bangladesh for his lifelong contribution to protecting the dignity of the mo... Read More


Child's body recovered from Turag River after boat capsize, another still missing

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Rescuers have recovered the body of a child after a boat capsized in the Turag River at Kaliakair in Gazipur, leaving another child still missing. A diving team from Tongi Fire Stati... Read More


Jamaat rallies in Dhaka to protest Israeli attack on Gaza aid flotilla

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Jamaat-e-Islami has staged a protest march in Dhaka to condemn the Israeli attack on a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza. The demonstration began with a brief gathering on Friday at the ... Read More


IUB researcher co-authors 'groundbreaking' paper on future of the universe

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Anowar Jaman Shajib, an associate member of the Center for Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics (CASSA) at Independent University Bangladesh (IUB), has authored a new research pa... Read More


Islami Bank's Facebook page hacked

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- A hacker group has taken control of the verified Facebook page of Islami Bank amid mounting controversy over a recruitment evaluation test for employees. The group, identifying itsel... Read More


Teen mother 'attempts suicide' after 'killing' baby in Gopalganj's Tungipara

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- A teenage mother has been detained after allegedly killing her 10-day-old daughter before attempting to take her own life in Gopalganj's Tungipara. The incident took place around 8:3... Read More


Bangladesh braces for flooding in 5 districts as rivers rise amid rains

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Low-lying areas along rivers in five districts could face temporary flooding over the coming days, the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has warned. The vulnerable district... Read More


Looted and scarred: Sylhet's Sada Pathor grapples with fractured rocks, safety risks, and a fragile recovery

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Once a shimmering expanse of white stone and clear water, Sylhet's Sada Pathor now bears scars of looting and hurried restoration. Broken rocks jut out where tourists once strolled ba... Read More


Yunus says death of Language Movement veteran Ahmed Rafiq is an 'irreparable loss'

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep sorrow at the death of Language Movement icon Ahmed Rafiq, describing his passing as an "irreparable loss" for the nation's culture and... Read More