Dhaka
7:29 am, Monday, 20 April 2026
Merit, Not Politics, Now Determines CU Hall Seats
Chittagong University (CU) is seeing a shift toward more disciplined and merit-based residential hall management following political changes in 2024.
Authorities Dump Back Looted Stones into Dholai River
Authorities in Sylhet have recovered approximately 12,000 cubic feet of stolen stones from the popular Sada Pathor tourist site and
July Charter Set to Override Existing Laws Under New Draft
The latest integrated draft of the July National Charter proposes granting the document a special legal status, placing it above
No Real Relief for the Poor Despite Economic Gains
Although Bangladesh’s economy has shown signs of improvement over the past year, long queues for subsidised food remain a daily
BFIU Demands Bank Records of 3 Former Bangladesh Bank Governors, 6 Ex-Deputy Governors
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has ordered all scheduled banks to submit comprehensive banking details of three past governors
Woman Dies as Ambulance Plunges into Ditch While Taking Husband to Hospital
A 45-year-old woman was killed when an ambulance veered off the road and fell into a roadside ditch on the
Teesta, Brahmaputra, and Other Rivers Swell, Flood Threats Rise in Northern Districts
Rising river levels in northern Bangladesh are threatening floods across multiple districts. According to the Water Development Board (WDB), at
Heavy Rainfall Expected as Low-Pressure System Forms Over Bay
The Meteorological Department has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall across several regions due to an active southwest monsoon.
Tejgaon’s Dormant Runway Is Stifling Dhaka’s Growth
The Milestone School tragedy left thirty-five lives lost and a city grappling with its conscience. Amid cleanup and mourning, a
Political Changes Bring Relief to JU Dormitories, Enhance Campus Life
The 2024 mass uprising that ousted the previous regime has also brought notable changes to campus life at public universities,
