National

The International Fortnight for Elimination of Violence against women was observed at Santal dominated Kamdia union under Gobindaganj upazila in the district today as elsewhere in the country and the globe with a call to build a peaceful society through stopping female oppression. 

The Department of Civil Engineering of United International University (UIU) organized a seminar titled “Earthquake Risk and its Mitigation in Urban Areas of Bangladesh” on November 22, 2025 (Saturday) at 2:30 P.M. at UIU Campus, United City, Madani Avenue, Dhaka.

Dhaka University (DU) will remain closed for 15 days due to safety concerns following recent earthquakes and students have been instructed to vacate all residential halls by 5 pm on Sunday.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today reinstated the caretaker government system, allowing civil appeals filed in this connection

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the conviction and sentence delivered to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates affirm a fundamental principle that no one, regardless of power, is above the law

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury reaffirmed that the forthcoming 13th parliamentary election will be held peacefully in the first half of February, ahead of Ramadan.

The government has a plan to develop an economic zone at the gas-rich Bhola district as many reputed companies have expressed their desire to set up industries in Bhola.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has expressed gratitude to Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus for deciding to hold the July Charter referendum on the same day as the next parliamentary election in February.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation this afternoon

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain today dismissed Indian media reports claiming that Pakistan`s Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed plotted attacks in India using Bangladeshi soil, terming the allegation baseless and unbelievable

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has reiterated that no concession will be given to any criminal involved in setting fire to buses or exploding crude bombs, assuring that there is "nothing to fear."

Typhoon Fung-wong, a storm with a radius spanning nearly the entirety of the Philippines, reached super typhoon status on Sunday ahead of an expected late-night landfall.