Headline
Pakistan official, 5 police killed in attacks near Afghan border
Tensions between the two countries remain high after weeks of escalating border clashes
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Cancel BSCIC plots allotted on political considerations: industries adviser
The adviser highlighted the role of small, cottage, and medium industries in advancing industrialisation
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Unauthorised edible oil price hike to prompt government action: adviser Bashir
Businessmen have raised the price of edible oil in the market without obtaining approval from the Ministry of Commerce, increasing the price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 9 per
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Why Tarique Rahman needs a travel pass to return home
The foreign affairs adviser has said that if necessary, a travel pass for BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman could be issued within a single day. But what exactly is a
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Conviction of Tulip: ACC defends trial process in Purbachal plot scam cases
The Anti-Corruption Commission has issued a clarification responding to concerns raised in recent media reports about the trial and sentencing of Tulip
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ULAB inaugurates photo exhibition on archaeological objects
The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh inaugurated a seven-day photography exhibition on archaeological objects titled A History of Bangladesh in 25 Objects from the Collections of the Varendra Research Museum
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Bangladesh
UK specialist arrives in Dhaka to assist Khaleda’s treatment
A specialist physician from the United Kingdom, Dr Richard Billy, arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday to assist in the treatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. He reached Evercare Hospital around
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ACC explains Tulip Siddiq’s trial, conviction in corruption case
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday provided clarification regarding the trial and sentencing of British MP Tulip Siddiq, following widespread media discussion. The ACC issued the explanation through a press
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Primary teachers launch ‘complete shutdown’ over unmet demands
They will hold protest rallies in front of every upazila education office today
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Rise in dollar rate pushes up Rooppur power plant cost by Tk 261.81b
The cost of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) project is set to rise by nearly Tk 262 billion. The increase stems from rising prices of materials and equipment. With
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Cloth on power line halts Dhaka metro rail service for 15 minutes
Metro rail services remained suspended for about 15 minutes on Wednesday after a piece of cloth fell on an overhead electric cable between Uttara North and Uttara South stations. The
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Mexican parliament eager to work with Bangladesh’s upcoming parliament
A Mexico-Bangladesh Parliamentary Friendship Group was formed on Tuesday at a ceremony held at the Mexican Parliament with the participation of Ambassador Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey and officials from the Embassy
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International
YouTube attacks Australia’s world-first social media ban
YouTube on Wednesday attacked Australia’s looming social media ban for under-16s as rushed, but the government called the policy a shield to protect children from “predatory” algorithms. From December 10,
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Putin’s India visit puts focus on Russian oil, US pressure and trade ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India this week for a summit aimed at strengthening economic, defense and energy cooperation, a trip that will also test New Delhi’s balancing act
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US city sues companies over ultra-processed food
"These companies created a public health crisis with the engineering and marketing of ultra-processed foods," San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu said.
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Photo that became symbol for Hong Kong's deadly fire
The 71-year-old retiree and his wife took turns making the walk to school from their apartment complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district.
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Global growth to slow to 2.6pc in 2025: UN report
Global growth will slow to 2.6 per cent in 2025, down from 2.9 per cent in 2024, due to growing pressure from financial volatility and geopolitical uncertainty facing global trade
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Delhi records over 200,000 respiratory illness cases due to toxic air
A study in The Lancet Planetary Health last year estimated that 3.8 million deaths in India between 2009 and 2019 were linked to air pollution.
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US pauses all immigration applications from 19 non-European countries
The list of countries includes Afghanistan and Somalia.
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Technology
Red Dead Redemption is now on mobile
The popular action-adventure video game Red Dead Redemption, along with its Undead Nightmare expansion, is now available on new platforms, including mobile devices, current-generation consoles, and the Nintendo Switch 2.
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James Cameron calls generative AI “horrifying”
James Cameron, the director behind the popular “Avatar” franchise, has described generative artificial intelligence (AI) as “horrifying”.
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TikTok expands AI transparency with new controls
TikTok is introducing new tools to give users greater control over AI-generated content on December 2.
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Government to slash mobile import taxes ahead of NEIR launch
Bangladesh is preparing to reduce taxes on legally imported mobile phones as part of a broader effort to stabilise handset prices and strengthen regulation ahead of the launch of the
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Sport
Australia's Cummins, Inglis in frame for second Ashes Test
Australia captain Steve Smith has declined to rule out a surprise return for fast bowler Pat Cummins for the second Ashes Test against England, while backing middle order option Josh
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Five-wicket Duffy puts NZ on top against Windies
A five-wicket haul by Jacob Duffy gave New Zealand a 64-run first-innings lead over the West Indies with the tourists all out for 167 in the first Test on Wednesday.
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India’s toss-losing streak hits one-in-a-million probability
India’s unusual streak of bad luck at the toss showed no signs of ending. With South Africa captain Temba Bavuma choosing to bowl first in the second ODI in Raipur,
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Ivanovic files for divorce from Schweinsteiger: reports
Retired tennis star Ana Ivanovic has reportedly filed for divorce to split from football legend Bastian Schweinsteiger after he allegedly had an affair.
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Iranian pulls out of taekwondo tournament over bout with Israeli
Iranian athlete Rozhan Goudarzi withdrew from a taekwondo tournament in Kenya after refusing to compete against an Israeli opponent, local media reported Wednesday.
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আলোচিত
সুখী রাষ্ট্র উপহার দেব
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমির ও চরমোনাই পীর সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম
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জনগণকে নিয়েই দেশ পরিচালনা করবে জামায়াত: ডা. শফিকুর রহমান
বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর আমির ডা. শফিকুর রহমান বলেছেন, জনগণকে অন্ধকারে রেখে আমরা কোনো কাজ করব না। জনগণকে সঙ্গে নিয়েই দেশ পরিচালনার নীতি গ্রহণ করবে...
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পাবনায় ৮ কুকুরছানাকে হত্যার ঘটনায় মামলা
মঙ্গলবার (২ ডিসেম্বর) রাতে ঈশ্বরদী উপজেলা প্রাণীসম্পদ কর্মকর্তা আকলিমা খাতুন এই মামলাটি দায়ের করেন।
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দুবেলা খাবারের টাকা ছিল না, পরতেন ছেঁড়া শার্ট, এখন তিনি বিচারক
দুবেলা খাবারের টাকা ছিল না, পরতেন ছেঁড়া শার্ট। টিউশনি আর অনটন জয়ে পরপর তিনবার ব্যর্থ হয়ে চতুর্থবারে ১৭তম বিজেএসে বিচারক হলেন আনোয়ারার দেলোয়ার হোসেন।
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আজ থেকে দেশের সব প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়ে কমপ্লিট শাটডাউন
আজ থেকে দেশের সব প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়ে কমপ্লিট শাটডাউন
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জামায়াতের ওষুধ হলো আওয়ামী লীগ : মির্জা আব্বাস
বাংলাদেশ জামায়াত ইসলামীকে আওয়ামী লীগের মতোই রাজনৈতিক দল বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন বিএনপির স্থায়ী কমিটির সদস্য মির্জা আব্বাস...
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Politics
Panna replaced by Amir Hossain to defend Hasina in enforced disappearance cases
Supreme Court lawyer ZI Khan Panna has been replaced by lawyer Amir Hossain as state defence counsel for deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina in two enforced disappearance cases...
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Specialist doctor from United Kingdom arrives in Dhaka to assist Khaleda’s treatment
A specialist physician from the United Kingdom, Richard Beale, arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday to assist in the treatment of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia...
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ACC calls for fact-based review of Tulip’s sentencing reports
Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday said that concerns raised in recent media reports about the trial and sentencing of British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, niece of Sheikh Hasina Wazed and daughter
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Hospitalised former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia responding to medication
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chair and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia remains in a critical condition, but she is currently able to receive the treatment being administered by her medical
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Student unions urge end to ‘harassment’ in police verification
Student unions from four public universities—Dhaka, Rajshahi, Chittagong and Jahangirnagar universities—on Tuesday voiced concern over the exclusion of 13 candidates from the final gazette of the 17th Bangladesh Judicial Service.
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Business
Traders increase edible oil prices without informing govt: Commerce Adviser
Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said there is no legal basis for the way traders have raised edible oil prices in the market.
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EU delegation: ACI Agrolink’s shrimp products same as European processed ones
International delegates praised ACI Agrolink's shrimp processing and quality control at a regional workshop organized under the European Union's (EU) 'Better Training for Safer Food' (BTSF) program. After visiting the
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Trust Bank inks deal with official distributor of BYD Bangladesh
Trust Bank PLC and CG Runner BD Limited, the official distributor of BYD Bangladesh recently signed an agreement at CG Runner BD Limited corporate office. Under this agreement, BYD customers
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Editorial
Opinion Political leadership crisis and future of Bangladesh
Political leadership is a crucial precondition for a country’s overall development or fundamental transformation. Such leadership must transcend party interests and move forward with the priority of advancing the nation’s
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Corruption in social safety nets further marginalises minorities
WIDESPREAD and unabated corruption and irregularities in the selection of beneficiaries for social safety net programmes, as exposed by a Transparency International Bangladesh report, reflect a troubling failure in the
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Police verification process should not profile politics
WHAT makes police verification for jobs, which is essential on many occasions and for many reasons, troubling is that it often leads to the exclusion of qualified and meritorious candidates,
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Standing equal before the law
The dreams and aspirations of our founding generation were profoundly simple yet noble: (1) Equality without discrimination; (2) Social justice; and (3) Upholding humane values. Unfortunately, over the five and
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Inclusion is the true measure of progress
Today marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This year’s theme, “Fostering disability‑inclusive societies for advancing social progress,” is particularly resonant for Bangladesh; given the events of the past
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Entertainment
‘Stranger Things 5’ becomes Netflix’s biggest English-language TV debut
It now ranks as the platform’s third-best overall debut, behind “Squid Game” Seasons 2 and 3. The launch marks a huge jump from Season 4’s 22 million views over three
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‘The Final Show’ trailer unveiled by Taylor Swift, featuring full TTPD set and emotional farewell
Taylor Swift has released the official trailer for “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show”, set to premiere on Disney+ on December 12. The film marks the
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‘Glimpses’ into contemporary art: Galleri Kaya’s group exhibition features 12 prominent names
Galleri Kaya is set to inaugurate its latest group exhibition, “Glimpses”, marking 54 years of Bangladesh’s Independence through the works of 12 prominent contemporary and modern Bangladeshi artists.
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Miley Cyrus confirms engagement to Maxx Morando
After making news by wearing a dazzling diamond ring at the “Avatar: Fire and Ash” premiere in Los Angeles, Miley Cyrus has confirmed her engagement to longtime partner Maxx Morando,
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Health
Dengue death toll reaches 391 this year
Five more people died of dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 391this year.
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Child diarrhoea on rise, patients outnumber DMCH beds
With the advent of winter, noted physician Abdul Kadir urged the parents to remain in high alert about seasonal diarrhoea. He advised avoiding outside food to protect their children from
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Life style
Hidden blood molecules show surprising anti-ageing power: Study
Scientists have discovered new anti-ageing compounds produced by a little-studied blood bacterium, opening up promising avenues for future skin-rejuvenation therapies. These indole metabolites were able to reduce inflammation, oxidative stress,
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