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PIB, Online Editors Alliance to launch joint training program

The Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB) and the Online Editors Alliance are set to launch a joint training program aimed at developing skilled professionals in online and digital journalism.

Army Chief departs for Malaysia to attend Indo-Pacific Conference

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka for Malaysia on a four-day official visit to attend the 14th Indo-Pacific Army Chiefs Conference (IPACC) 2025.

Bangladesh welcomes four nations' recognition for Palestine

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Monday that they welcome four influential nations as they recognized Palestinian State.

Nomination proposals invited for Independence Award 2026

The government invited proposals for nominations for the Independence Award 2026, with November 10 set as the deadline for submission.

Govt forces will be deployed from Sep 24: Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said that the government forces will be deployed from September 24 to ensure peaceful celebrations of Durga Puja.

Man dies of electrocution after Dhaka goes underwater

Amin (30), a bicycle rider, died from electrocution at Nazirabazar in the city's Bangshal area today at 9:45 am.

Bangladesh's Tasin wins gold in Russia

Tasin Mohammad of Bangladesh won a gold medal at the International Olympiad on Climate Change and Environmental Issues (IOCE) in Sochi, Russia.

Chief Adviser Departs for UNGA with Political Delegation

Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has traveled to New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Highest Single-Day Dengue Deaths, Cases Reported in Bangladesh

A record 12 people have died and 740 new patients have been hospitalized due to dengue in Bangladesh over the last 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Satkhira's jute-made Durga idol becomes an attraction

The idol of Goddess Durga, crafted entirely from jute for the Uttar Murarikati Palpara Puja Mandap in Kalaroa Municipality of Satkhira, becomes the center of the attraction this year.

Evacuees in Philipines, Taiwan Take Shelter as Super Typhoon Nears

Hundreds of families sheltered in schools and evacuation centres on Monday as heavy rains and gale-force winds from Super Typhoon Ragasa lashed the northern Philippines and southern Taiwan.

Syrian Leader to Attend UNGA for First Time Since 1967

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has arrived in New York along with a senior delegation to attend meetings of the UN General Assembly.

UK, Canada and Australia Recognize Palestinian State

The UK, Canada and Australia have formally recognized the state of Palestine. Later on Sunday, Portugal also recognized Palestine.

UK PM says Britain recognises 'the State of Palestine'

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday said Britain was formally recognising a State of Palestine, in a historic shift in decades of British foreign policy.

What will Recognizing Palestine as a State Actually Achieve?

Several European countries plan to recognize Palestine as a state at the UN. Israel and its allies call the designation "political theater."

Philippines: Protests Erupt Over Flood Control Fraud

Thousands of people in the Philippines took to the streets on Sunday to protest alleged corruption over bogus or substandard flood control projects.

Britain to Recognise Palestinian State Today: Media

Britain will formally recognise a Palestinian state today, according to UK media reports, in a landmark policy change vehemently opposed by longtime ally Israel.

Hasina's voice identified in leaked audio ordering lethal force on July Proteste

A forensic expert of CID confirmed to the International Crimes Tribunal -2 that former prime minister Sheikh Hasina ordered the use of lethal weapons and open fire on protesters during the uprising.

Bangladesh welcomes four nations' recognition for Palestine

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Monday that they welcome four influential nations as they recognized Palestinian State.

Govt forces will be deployed from Sep 24: Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said that the government forces will be deployed from September 24 to ensure peaceful celebrations of Durga Puja.

Chief Adviser Departs for UNGA with Political Delegation

Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has traveled to New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

BNP meets top business leaders

The BNP and business leaders discussed various issues affecting the business sector, including LDC graduation and labor law amendments.

UK, Canada and Australia Recognize Palestinian State

The UK, Canada and Australia have formally recognized the state of Palestine. Later on Sunday, Portugal also recognized Palestine.

Pedri, Lewandowski to skip Ballon d’Or gala in Paris

France Football will host the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards in Paris on tonight, with Barcelona well represented across multiple categories.

Man dies of electrocution after Dhaka goes underwater

Amin (30), a bicycle rider, died from electrocution at Nazirabazar in the city's Bangshal area today at 9:45 am.

Bangladesh's Tasin wins gold in Russia

Tasin Mohammad of Bangladesh won a gold medal at the International Olympiad on Climate Change and Environmental Issues (IOCE) in Sochi, Russia.

Asia Cup: India Beats Pakistan in Super Four Thriller

India has once again defeated Pakistan, this time in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup. Chasing a target of 172, Suryakumar Yadav's team secured a 6-wicket victory with 7 balls to spare,

UK PM says Britain recognises 'the State of Palestine'

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday said Britain was formally recognising a State of Palestine, in a historic shift in decades of British foreign policy.

Survey: 86.5 percent want national poll in February

A total of 86.5% of voters in the country expressed their opinions that the national poll should be held in February next year while 94.3% of voters intend to exercise their franchise in the polls.

Satkhira's jute-made Durga idol becomes an attraction

The idol of Goddess Durga, crafted entirely from jute for the Uttar Murarikati Palpara Puja Mandap in Kalaroa Municipality of Satkhira, becomes the center of the attraction this year.

Govt to deploy law enforcement agencies from Sep 24

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said the law enforcement agencies will be deployed from September 24 to ensure peaceful celebrations of the Durga Puja.

Govt to distribute textbooks by first January

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said today that the government will ensure the distribution of all school textbooks by first January of the 2026

Evacuees in Philipines, Taiwan Take Shelter as Super Typhoon Nears

Hundreds of families sheltered in schools and evacuation centres on Monday as heavy rains and gale-force winds from Super Typhoon Ragasa lashed the northern Philippines and southern Taiwan.

Syrian Leader to Attend UNGA for First Time Since 1967

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has arrived in New York along with a senior delegation to attend meetings of the UN General Assembly.

Survey: 86.5 percent want national poll in February

A total of 86.5% of voters in the country expressed their opinions that the national poll should be held in February next year while 94.3% of voters intend to exercise their franchise in the polls.

Satkhira's jute-made Durga idol becomes an attraction

The idol of Goddess Durga, crafted entirely from jute for the Uttar Murarikati Palpara Puja Mandap in Kalaroa Municipality of Satkhira, becomes the center of the attraction this year.

Anything but Safe: Using VPN Can Bear Immense Risks

A new study reveals that popular VPN connections provide less safety than widely believed. The findings are alarming, especially for users in authoritarian states.

What will Recognizing Palestine as a State Actually Achieve?

Several European countries plan to recognize Palestine as a state at the UN. Israel and its allies call the designation "political theater."

Philippines: Protests Erupt Over Flood Control Fraud

Thousands of people in the Philippines took to the streets on Sunday to protest alleged corruption over bogus or substandard flood control projects.

Sharadiya Durga Puja: Today is Shubho Mahalaya

Today marks the auspicious moment of 'Shubho Mahalaya,' the beginning of the biggest religious festival for Bengali Hindus, the Sharadiya Durga Puja.

Ronaldo and João Félix Score Braces as Al-Nassr Demolish Al-Riyadh

Al-Nassr's blistering start to the season continued as they secured a massive 5-1 victory over Al-Riyadh.

Bangladesh Edge Sri Lanka in Super Four Thriller

In a nail-biting encounter, Bangladesh secured a thrilling 4-wicket victory against Sri Lanka to start their Super Four campaign.

Former attorney general Salauddin Ahmed dies

Former Attorney General and Senior Advocate Md Salauddin Ahmed died of old-age complications at a hospital in the city  today.  

Moderate quake strikes Sylhet

Sylhet and adjacent areas experienced a moderate earthquake today, causing panic among residents, confirmed by Assistant Meteorologist of Sylhet Meteorological Department Shah Md Sajib Hossain.

Three districts get new DCs ahead of election

The government appointed new deputy commissioners (DCs) for three districts – Chattogram, Narsingdi and Naogaon, ahead of the national election slated for February next year.

Chief Adviser Leaves for NY Tonight to Attend UNGA Session

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave for New York tonight to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Moderate quake strikes Sylhet

Sylhet and adjacent areas experienced a moderate earthquake today, causing panic among residents, confirmed by Assistant Meteorologist of Sylhet Meteorological Department Shah Md Sajib Hossain.