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Allow journos jailed on murder charges to return to families: CPJ urges CA Yunus

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an independent organization that promotes press freedom worldwide, has written to Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, urging him to mark Int... Read More


Garment factory closure sparks protests in Gazipur

, Dec. 9 -- Workers of a garment factory staged a demonstration in front of PN Composite Ltd at Ambagh in Konabari, Gazipur on Tuesday (December 09, 2025), protesting the sudden closure of the factory... Read More


Charting a path towards building equal society; strengthening democracy: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said they are now preparing to hold a democratic, free and fair general election in early February 2026, charting a path towards building a just ... Read More


Bangladesh to procure Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter from Italian company

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and Italian aerospace and defence company Leonardo S.p.A have signed a letter of intent (LOI), paving the way for the procurement of Eurofighter Typhoon fig... Read More


Begum Rokeya Day being observed

, Dec. 9 -- Begum Rokeya Day is being observed on Tuesday to commemorate the life and contributions of Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, a trailblazer in the fight for women's rights and education in the... Read More


BNP leader Shimul Biswas, 3 others injured in Pabna road accident

Pabna, Dec. 9 -- Four people, including Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas, special assistant to BNP Chairperson and party-nominated candidate for Pabna-5 seat, were injured in a collision between a truck a... Read More


Khaleda's condition remains unchanged: Board

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The health condition of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital, remains unchanged, according to her medical board. A doctor from the board, spea... Read More


BNP plans universal 'Family Card' for all women: Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday announced that all women across the country will be brought under a universal 'Family Card' scheme if the party forms the next governme... Read More


Bangladesh's betel nut exports snarl as 150 trucks sit idle at Benapole

, Dec. 9 -- A deepening bottleneck at the Benapole-Petrapole trade gateway has stranded about 150 export-bound trucks loaded with betel nuts worth an estimated Tk 100 crore, exposing Bangladesh's seco... Read More


Hema Malini shares emotional tribute on Dharmendra's 90th Birthday: "Two weeks since you left me heartbroken"

, Dec. 9 -- Hema Malini shared an emotional message on what would have been Dharmendra's 90th birthday, saying it has been "two weeks since you left me heartbroken." Their daughters Sunny Deol and Esh... Read More