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Police have arrested domestic worker Ayesha from Jhalokathi in connection with the mother-daughter murder in Mohammadpur.
The Fire Service and Civil Defence Department has requested Tk 19 crore 9 lakh 38 thousand 120 to carry out its responsibilities during the upcoming 13th National Parliament election and referendum.
Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has said, “We have boarded the election train.”
December 10 holds a special place in the history of Bangladesh’s Liberation War. On this day, the warfront saw decisive victories, while Dhaka witnessed the beginning of the brutal intellectual killings. The nation also lost one of its greatest heroes—Birshreshtha Mohammad Ruhul Amin.
December 9, 1971. The countdown to the final victory of the great Liberation War has begun. Pakistani occupying forces were surrounded from all sides. The allies and the liberation forces are advancing from all sides with the aim of reaching Dhaka quickly. Only a few more days to wait, which became clear in the inauguration ceremony of the Bangladesh Mission in Delhi and in every news from the battlefield.
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The Ministry of Youth and Sports has cancelled the under-20 club match between Brazil and Argentina scheduled under the Latin Bangla Super Cup, citing assault on journalists, violation of conditions, and overall poor management by organisers. Brazilian club São Bernardo and Argentine club Atlético Charlone were scheduled to play at the national stadium on Thursday at 7pm.
Former Bangladesh captain and all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has clarified his retirement plans, stating that he intends to bid farewell to international cricket only after playing a full home series in all three formats.
Ahead of the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season, franchise side Dhaka Capitals have named popular model and actress Sifat Nusrat as their new brand ambassador.
Senior assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin and batting coach Mohammad Ashraful will remain with the Bangladesh team for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, confirmed BCB Cricket Operations Committee Chairman Nazmul Abedeen Fahim.
The schedule of the upcoming 12th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) has been released.
A Russian military cargo aircraft crashed near the city of Ivanovo, close to Moscow, on Tuesday, killing all seven people on board, including the pilot.
Israel has remained at the top of the global list of journalist killings for three consecutive years, according to the annual report published on Tuesday, December 9, by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a global organisation advocating for press freedom, reports Al Jazeera.
At least 20 people were killed in a massive fire that swept through a seven-story building in Jakarta on Tuesday, authorities confirmed.
The National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organiser Nasiruddin Patwari on Tuesday (December 9) sharply criticised the rise of Jamaat-e-Islami and the BNP’s strategy of instilling fear from abroad.
BNP’s acting chairperson Tarique Rahman has said the party is prepared to take the lead against corruption again if entrusted by the people. He made the remark on Tuesday morning in a post on his verified Facebook page.
The National Citizens Party (NCP) has said that Jamaat-e-Islami is provoking politics of division, hatred and violence by using religion as a political tool.
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday accused a political groups of misleading the public by exploiting religion, saying they promise heaven in exchange for votes while ignoring people’s real-life needs.
December 10 holds a special place in the history of Bangladesh’s Liberation War. On this day, the warfront saw decisive victories, while Dhaka witnessed the beginning of the brutal intellectual killings. The nation also lost one of its greatest heroes—Birshreshtha Mohammad Ruhul Amin.
Every December, a strange light ignites in the heart of Bangladesh— victory, grief and pride blend into an overwhelming emotion. The victory of 1971 was not just the end of a war, but the triumph of a nation fighting for existence, the liberation of a civilisation. Every year, December reminds us of the sacrifices of the freedom fighters and the pride of a red-green flag born through immense struggle. Yet the question arises; 53 years after victory, are we still holding on to that spirit? Or is that light fading amid political instability, social division and the currents of time? Several recent incidents have intensified this question.
Identified smugglers in the mobile handset market are holding the regulatory authority's headquarters hostage under the guise of a blockade, creating a standstill. By blocking roads and causing extreme suffering to hundreds of citizens, they are demanding the continuation of unrestricted opportunities for smuggling! Bangladesh is truly a strange place. This is probably a world record! In no other country besides Bangladesh have a group of smugglers dared to implement such so-called programs of gathering on the streets and paralyzing public life.
Interim government's Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain said that India has not yet responded positively to Sheikh Hasina's return to the country. "They are examining the tribunal's verdict and we are also waiting for their response."
Bangladesh has sent relief assistance to Sri Lanka, which has been devastated by flash floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditowa. The relief package includes tents, dry food, mosquito nets, torches, gumboots, vests, hand gloves, rescue helmets and a large quantity of medicines.
