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3 districts get new DCs ahead of election

, Aug. 25 -- The government has appointed deputy commissioners (DCs) in Patuakhali, Meherpur and Netrakona districts ahead of the national election. The Public Administration Ministry issued separate... Read More


Protesters demand expulsion, arrest of BNP adviser Fazlur Rahman

, Aug. 25 -- A group of people staged a sit-in in front of BNP Chairperson's adviser Fazlur Rahman's Segunbagicha residence on Monday, demanding his expulsion from the party and arrest over what they ... Read More


Eight years on, Rohingyas' presence leaves locals feeling exiled at home

, Aug. 25 -- Around five lakh residents of Ukhiya and Teknaf upazilas in Cox's Bazar have been facing humanitarian and security-related challenges for the last eight years as more than 13 lakh displac... Read More


Trucker stabbed to death 'by muggers' in Savar

Savar, Aug. 25 -- A trucker was stabbed to death allegedly by muggers on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Bishmail area of Savar early Monday. The deceased was identified as Shamim, driver of a cement company... Read More


Red tape blocks access to SME finance in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 25 -- The taka lost nearly a third of its value in the time Nasima Akter spent waiting for a loan to expand her tailoring shop in Kalihati of Tangail. Nasima waited for about two long yea... Read More


Malaysia dismisses claim of 10,000 Bangladeshi students getting 'graduate pass'

Dhaka, Aug. 25 -- Malaysian Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir has rejected as false and baseless a claim that 10,000 Bangladeshi students in Malaysia would be granted a "graduat... Read More


Country stable enough; ready for elections: Prof Yunus

Cox's Bazar, Aug. 25 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the country has reached a 'stable enough' position and is ready to have the national election in the first half of February nex... Read More


Diplomatic Missions seek inclusive engagement for Rohingyas in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 25 -- Diplomatic Missions in Dhaka on Monday stressed the importance of ensuring meaningful engagement and inclusive representation of Rohingyas to make empowered decisions and enable them... Read More


Bangladesh announces rewards for information on looted weapons

Dhaka, Aug. 25 -- The government has announced cash rewards for information leading to the recovery of weapons looted from law enforcement agencies. Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam C... Read More


Jackie Chan's The Shadow's Edge (2025) Review, Ratings, Release Date

, Aug. 25 -- Released on August 16, 2025, in China, The Shadow's Edge (2025) marks a striking and welcome departure for the talented martial artist, veteran actor, and creative filmmaker Jackie Chan .... Read More