Current Affairs
Earthquake: Over 50 injured in Narsingdi, fire engulfs Ghorashal Thermal Power Plant
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Madhabdi in Narsingdi at 10:38am Friday (November 21), rattling Dhaka and several surrounding districts. Residents panicked and rushed outdoors during the brief tremor.
Over 150 workers injured during rushing down from Gazipur factory
Over 150 workers were injured in Gazipur’s Shreepur area after panicking and rushing down from a multi-storey building during the 5.7-magnitude earthquake that struck at 10:38am on Friday morning (November 21).
Govt monitors post earthquake situation, urges public not to believe rumors
The government has been monitoring public concern and panic following a 5.7-magnitude earthquake that struck at 10:38am on Friday (November 21).
Army Chief General Walker-uz-Zaman honoured with Senabahini Padak
On the occasion of Armed Forces Day 2025, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus presented the prestigious ‘Senabahini Padak’ to Army Chief General Walker-uz-Zaman.
4 DU students injured after jumping from halls by earthquake panic
Four students at Dhaka University (DU) sustained injuries after jumping from buildings by panic caused by a 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck various parts of the country.
Earthquake claims life of newborn, injures 2 in Narayanganj
A newborn was killed when a wall collapsed during Friday’s 5.7-magnitude earthquake at Rupganj in Narayanganj.
3 killed in Dhaka as strong earthquake hits Bangladesh
At least three people were killed in Dhaka’s Banshal area after a railing of a five-storey building collapsed due to an earthquake, police confirmed on Friday (November 21).
Mexico’s Fatima Bosch crowned Miss Universe 2025
Mexico’s 25-year-old humanitarian Fatima Bosch was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Friday (November 21) overcoming controversy, criticism, and contestant walkouts during the competition.
CA pays tribute to Armed Forces’ fallen heroes
Chief Adviser (CA) Dr. Muhammad Yunus paid solemn tribute to the martyred members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces on Armed Forces Day.
Earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Dhaka and some other parts of Bangladesh on Friday morning.