Current Affairs
Cyclist killed as private car falls from flyover in Ctg
A private car (Chattogram Metro-Gh-11-3884) plunged from a flyover in Nimtola of Chattogram, killing a cyclist and injuring five car occupants.
CA Yunus extends greetings on Armed Forces Day 2025
Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus has extended his greetings to all members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force on the occasion of Armed Forces Day 2025.
Bangladesh’s first Finance Secretary M Matiul Islam passes away
M Matiul Islam, Bangladesh’s first Finance Secretary after independence, has died at the age of 95, his family confirmed Thursday (November 20).
CPB urges mass action to block hasty transfer of strategic national assets
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has called on citizens to launch nationwide protests to prevent the rushed transfer of strategic national assets, including ports, to multinational companies.
Fear, anxiety persist among people regarding elections: Debapriya
Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya, honorary fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), has expressed concern over public apprehension regarding the upcoming national elections.
Reinstatement of caretaker system paves way for fair elections: Badiul Alam Majumdar
National Consensus Commission member and Secretary of Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) Badiul Alam Majumdar welcomed the Appellate Division’s ruling reinstating the caretaker government system, saying "It will pave the way for free and fair elections."
Bangladesh achieves highest FIFA ranking in 9 Years
Following a long waited win over India in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, Bangladesh’s national football team has climbed three spots in the FIFA rankings.
DU tops South Asia in Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science ranking
Dhaka University (DU) has achieved a landmark success in global higher education, securing 52nd place worldwide and first in South Asia in the Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Ranking 2026.
107 eminent Bangladeshis demand cancellation of 'secret port lease deals'
A group of 107 prominent Bangladeshi citizens has called for the immediate cancellation of allegedly secretive lease agreements for the Laldia Container Terminal in Chattogram and the Pangaon Terminal in Dhaka.
Bhutan PM set to visit Dhaka on Saturday
Bhutanese Prime Minister (PM) Tshering Tobgay will arrive in Dhaka on Saturday (22 November) for a three-day official visit.