National,Politics
The High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Kurigram's former deputy commissioner Sultana Parvin for six months in a case filed over torturing journalist Ariful Islam Rigan.The HC bench of Justice JBM Hassan and Justice Yousuf Abdullah Suman passed the order when Sultana appeared before the court ...
A proposal to purchase 60 luxury vehicles for the cabinet members of the next elected government has been scrapped, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said on Tuesday.He announced the decision while briefing reporters at the Secretariat after a meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Govern...
The DUCSU election cannot be directly compared with the national elections, but it can serve as a model for future elections, said Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday.Jahangir Alam made the remarks while talking to reporters after a meeting of the Advisory Counci...
National,Politics,Education & Culture
Voting in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections has been continuing smoothly and fairly and no major disruptions were reported as of 1:30pm, said Chief Returning Officer Professor Dr Md Jasim Uddin.Students are voting spontaneously and the overall atmosphe...
BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Tuesday expressed the hope that candidates backed by Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) will win the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections.“We are optimistic about the victory of the nationalist forces (JCD panel)...
Bangladesh Ganotantrik Chhatra Sangsad(Bagchas) panel’s Vice President (VP) candidate Abdul Kader has expressed frustration alleging irregularities and vote rigging in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election.Speaking to reporters at TSC on Tuesday afternoon, Kader a...
National
A journalist of Channel S died while covering the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election at Dhaka University's Curzon Hall on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Tariqul Shibli, 40, a city reporter at Channel S Television and son of AKM Shahidullah of Cumilla district.T...
Although murder incidents appear to have risen sharply during the 13 months of the interim government, data suggests the increase is due to previously suppressed cases now being filed.A comparative review of crime statistics from 2020 to August 2025 shows notable shifts in reporting trends sin...
National,CORPORATE & BRAND
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Tuesday issued a new directive to address complexities in the customs clearance of raw materials imported under bonded warehouse facilities, aiming to speed up the export supply chain.The move comes after NBR observed that discrepancies often arise between the ...
National,Politics,Country
Police have arrested 18 people in connection with the demolition of the shrine of Nurul Haque, widely known as Nural Pagla, the torching of his exhumed body, and attacks on police in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari district.Latif, the imam of a local mosque who had been on the run since the incident, wa...
Bangladesh’s Religious Adviser Dr. A F M Khalid Hossain met with former Pakistan Prime Minister and Muslim League-N President Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Lahore on Monday - confirmed Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, public relation officer for the Ministry of Religious Affair...
The long-awaited Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections ended on Tuesday afternoon amid a largely peaceful environment.Chief Returning Officer Professor Dr Md Jasim Uddin told reporters that voting in the DUCSU and hall union elections has been concluded with n...
Voting for the long-awaited Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and hall unions elections is currently underway in a festive and peaceful atmosphere across eight polling centers on campus.Students began casting their votes from 8am, marking a significant day in campus politics after...
A total of 22 exceptional young professionals from Bangladesh have been awarded the prestigious UK Government Chevening Scholarships for the 2025-26 academic year.These scholars will soon travel to the United Kingdom to pursue one-year master’s degrees at world-class universities.British High ...
Inter-faith leaders and academics on Monday called for deeper understanding and respect among different religions for building a pluralistic society.They said a society with violence surrounding ethnic, religious or political divisions cannot prosper, while individuals fail to have their creativity ...
In a significant move to ensure justice for victims of the July uprising, the government has formed a seven-member committee to accelerate the prosecution of crimes—including murder—committed to suppress last year's nationwide student-led mass movement.The committee has be...
The National Consensus Commission will discuss with the political parties the implementation process of the July National Charter.The decision came from a meeting of the commission held on Monday to review the recommendations and observations given by experts on Sunday.The meeting also analysed the ...
Abidul Islam Khan, the Vice-President candidate from the Chhatra Dal-backed panel in the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections, has called on students to respond to false propaganda and cyberbullying through their votes.Speaking at an emergency press conference held...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken stringent security measures ahead of Tuesday’s Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election, said Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali. “The police had been preparing for a week to ensure order during the polls. We expect the se...
A new coalition named “Bangladesh Road Safety Network” was formed to ensure discipline in the road transport system and reduce road crashes through coordinated and sustainable initiatives on Sunday at a meeting held at the Road Safety Foundation office in Dhanmondi, Dhaka.The meeting was...
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