Headline
Pakistan drought dents winter harvest
A winter drought is ravaging crops in Pakistan’s breadbasket, farmers said yesterday, with the region parched by a 40 percent drop in rainfall.
3h - Daily Star - (original version)
Fakhrul's demand of 'neutral govt' hints at another 1/11 govt: Nahid
Nahid Islam, an adviser to the interim government, thinks BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, by his demand for a neutral government, actually wants another controversial 1/11-styled government
5h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Seeking Peace and Harmony’ under way at Abinta Gallery
Renowned and aspiring artists have displayed artworks in an art exhibition titled Seeking Peace and Harmony under way at the Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts at North Badda in the
3h - New Age - (original version)
Kremlin ready for ‘mutually respectful’ Trump talks
The Kremlin said on Thursday it saw nothing new in US president Donald Trump’s calls for Russia to end its military offensive in Ukraine, and that Moscow was ready for
3h - New Age - (original version)
PERSECUTION OF WOMEN: ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over the persecution of women, a crime against humanity...
3h - New Age - (original version)
S Alam’s loans hit Tk 2.25 lakh crore, 44pc anonymous
Controversial Bangladesh-origin business tycoon S Alam Group has acquired a staggering Tk 2.25 lakh crore from 10 banks and a non-bank financial institution, pushing the country’s banking sector and economy
3h - New Age - (original version)
LG OLED evo C4 series launched
Rangs Electronics Limited on Thursday launched ‘LG OLED evo C4’ television series in Bangladesh in an event held at Sonartori Tower, Banglamotor in the capital Dhaka, said a press release...
3h - New Age - (original version)
Bangladesh
Sarjis files cyberbullying case against admins of two Facebook pages
He filed the case with Shahbagh Police Station today under the Cyber Security Act
2h - Daily Star - (original version)
3 women of a family hacked by miscreants
Unidentified miscreants hacked three female members of a family in their sleep, leaving them critically injured, in Dhepsabuniya village of Pirojpur's Indurkani upazila early today.
2h - Daily Star - (original version)
Govt failing to remain neutral on some issues: Fakhrul
He refrained from specifying the issues where the interim government’s neutrality was compromised.
4h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
ACC sues Ziaul Ahsan, wife for illegal wealth
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday filed two cases against dismissed Major General Ziaul Ahsan and his wife Nusrat Jahan on charges of amassing illegal wealth, money laundering, and abuse of
3h - New Age - (original version)
BDR families reunite after 16 years
A total of 178 former members of the then Bangladesh Rifles were released from different jails on Thursday, four days after they were granted bail in an explosive case linked
3h - New Age - (original version)
BIPPA warns of potential power disruptions in summer amid unpaid dues
The Bangladesh Independent Power Producers’ Association, or BIPPA, has called on the government to pay outstanding dues to private power plants, warning of severe electricity shortages in the upcoming summer
3h - The Financial Express - (original version)
International
Produce in US or pay tariffs
Trump tells Davos elites
2h - Daily Star - (original version)
Trump steps up immigration crackdown
US President Donald Trump’s administration has directed prosecutors to investigate officials who resist immigration enforcement efforts, intensifying a sweeping crackdown that Trump launched the day he took office.
3h - Daily Star - (original version)
Chinese EV maker urged to invest in Bangladesh
Bangladesh interim government’s foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain during a bilateral visit to China on Thursday urged an electric vehicle manufacturer to consider establishing a plant in Bangladesh.
3h - New Age - (original version)
Yunus urges global leaders to harness sports for social transformation
Bangladesh interim government’s chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has emphasised social transformation through the enormous power of sports and leverage it as a tool for achieving meaningful social change...
10h - New Age - (original version)
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants against Taliban leaders
International Criminal Court prosecutor said he had applied for arrest warrants for Taliban leaders in Afghanistan
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Israel continues West Bank raids after Gaza carnage
A Palestinian official said hundreds of people began leaving their homes in a flashpoint area of the West Bank on Thursday as Israeli forces pressed a deadly operation there
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
Chief adviser Yunus’ engagement with int’l leaders in Davos continues
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus continued his broader engagement with the global leaders here at the 2025 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, with over a dozen of engagements
11h - New Age - (original version)
Technology
ChatGPT is down for some users
ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot, is currently down for some users, as per user-submitted reports at Downdetector.
9h - Daily Star - (original version)
OpenAI defends ChatGPT data use in Indian court: report
OpenAI has told an Indian court that removing the data used to train its ChatGPT AI model would go against US legal requirements, as per a recent report by Reuters.
12h - Daily Star - (original version)
Apple Mac Mini M4: Small size, big power
Apple released a series of press updates during the last week of October 2024 to introduce their entire Mac lineup to the M4 chip. The base Mac Mini M4, with
12h - Daily Star - (original version)
LinkedIn sued for using private data in AI training
LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned professional networking platform, is being sued by Premium customers who claim their private messages were shared without consent to train AI models.
13h - Daily Star - (original version)
Sport
Bangladesh to face India, WI in Super Six
Bangladesh Under-19 Women’s team will vie against India and West Indies in their Super Six Group 1 matches of the ongoing ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup, currently taking place
5h - Daily Star - (original version)
Miraz fifty helps Khulna to six-wicket win over Sylhet
Khulna Tigers skipper Mehedi Hasan Miraz scored a responsible half-century to help his side to a six-wicket win over Sylhet Sixers at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on
5h - Daily Star - (original version)
Flintoff's 16-year-old son Rocky hits maiden ton for England Lions
Rocky, 16, hit six sixes as he scored 108 runs off 127 balls, guiding a struggling England Lions to a total of 319, ensuring a first-innings lead of 105 runs
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Faruque assures players of starting first division league this month
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed on Thursday assured Dhaka First Division Cricket League players that the board would start the league this month, promising to hold the tournament
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
PSG finally click and fire warning shot to European rivals
Paris Saint-Germain had been let down by their inability to score goals in this season's Champions League but everything clicked on Wednesday, when they produced a brilliant fightback to beat
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
আলোচিত
জামায়াতের নির্বাচনি ঐক্যে বাধা মতাদর্শিক দূরত্ব
ছাত্র-জনতার অভ্যুত্থানের মধ্য দিয়ে আওয়ামী লীগ সরকারের পতনের পর বেশ তৎপর হয়ে উঠেছে ইসলামি দলগুলো। পাঁচ মাসে নানা কর্মসূচির মধ্য দিয়ে মাঠে শক্তির মহড়া দিচ্ছে
22h - Jugantor - (original version)
থাইল্যান্ডে সমলিঙ্গের বিয়ের আইন কার্যকর
গত সেপ্টেম্বরে থাই রাজা মহা ভাজিরালংকর্ন বিলটি অনুমোদন করেন। অনুমোদনের ১২০ দিন পর আইনটি কার্যকর হলো।
16h - Prothom-alo - (original version)
ছাত্রাবাসে ঢুকে সমন্বয়ককে মারধর
রাজশাহীতে ছাত্রাবাসে ঢুকে বৈষম্যবিরোধী ছাত্র আন্দোলনের এক সমন্বয়ককে মারধরের অভিযোগ
17h - Bangladesh Pratidin - (original version)
লোহার টুকরায় জীবিকা চলে শেফালীর
মাঝারি আকৃতির একটা চুম্বকের সাথে রশি বাঁধা। চুম্বকটি পথে ফেলে রশির অপর প্রান্ত ধরে চুম্বকটিকে পথে পথে টেনে হেঁটে চলেন শেফালী (৭০)। শ্যাম বর্ণের এ...
19h - Daily Nayadiganta - (original version)
৩.এ বছরেই নির্বাচনসহ সাত বিষয়ে একমত
বিএনপির শীর্ষ নেতাদের সঙ্গে বৈঠক করেছেন খেলাফত মজলিসের নেতারা। গতকাল বুধবার রাজধানীর গুলশানে চেয়ারপারসনের কার্যালয়ে বিএনপি মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম আলমগীরের সঙ্গে এ বৈঠক হয়। বিএনপি ও খে
20h - Samakal - (original version)
জয়পুরহাটে বৈষম্যবিরোধী শিক্ষার্থীদের ৯ দফা, অন্যথায় কঠোর অন্দোলনের আল্টিমেটাম
আওয়ামী লীগের নেতাকর্মীরা বাইরে ঘোরাফেরা করা সত্ত্বেও পুলিশের নীরবতা, পুলিশের সঙ্গে আওয়ামী লীগ ও ছাত্রলীগের সম্পৃক্ততা বজায় রাখাসহ ৯ দফা দাবি আদায়ের লক্ষ্যে জয়পুরহাটে বিক্ষোভ মিছিল ও অবস্থান কর্মসূচি পালন
12h - BanglaTribune - (original version)
ইসলামের আলোকে চলবে আগামীর বাংলাদেশ : মামুনুল হক
ইসলামের আলোকে চলবে আগামীর বাংলাদেশ : মামুনুল হক
7h - Bangladesh Pratidin - (original version)
Politics
No trace of 83pc income declared by ex-whip Iqbalur: ACC
An Anti-Corruption Commission team has found no trace of 83 per cent of income declared by former Awami League lawmaker from Dinajpur-3 constituency, Iqbalur Rahim, also a former whip of
3h - New Age - (original version)
BNP’s neutral govt demand sign of another Jan-11: Nahid
Information adviser Nahid Islam on Thursday said that Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s statement regarding the need for a neutral government indicated that they wanted another
3h - New Age - (original version)
Mass Uprising Day today
The historic ‘Mass Uprising Day’, commemorating the 1969’s movement for autonomy from the then East Pakistan that eventually led to the Liberation War and the emergence of Bangladesh in 1971,
0m - New Age - (original version)
Arafat’s 10th death anniversary today
The tenth death anniversary of Arafat Rahman Koko, the younger son of ex-president Ziaur Rahman and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, the founder and current chairperson respectively of the Bangladesh
0m - New Age - (original version)
Election delay to cause rise of 3rd force: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday warned that if the elections were delayed, other forces would rise and rob people of their aspirations.
3h - New Age - (original version)
Business
WB to give another $30m for power transmission
The World Bank (WB) will provide Bangladesh with an additional $30 million to help the country build up its power transmission network in eastern regions.
4h - Daily Star - (original version)
Except for tourism, tulip in Tetulia shows little prospect
In addition to its lush tea gardens and the breathtaking view of the majestic Kanchenjunga, blooming tulips have emerged as another jewel in Panchagarh’s winter landscape -- but only as
4h - Daily Star - (original version)
Potato price hits three-year low
Prices of onions, potatos and other winter vegetables hit a three-year low last week, bringing great relief for consumers, but woes for farmers. However, the prices of commodities like rice,
2h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Editorial
Fresh look won’t mask a flawed force
THE recent decision to change the uniforms of the Bangladesh Police, Rapid Action Battalion, and Ansar reflects a misguided effort to erase the stains of past abuses. While new uniforms
3h - New Age - (original version)
TRUMP POLICY SHIFTS: Bangladesh treads tightropes
THE Trump presidency has significantly shaped the trajectory of US-Bangladesh relations, departing from traditional diplomacy and ushering in a transactional foreign policy approach. Under Trump’s leadership, US foreign policy pivoted
3h - New Age - (original version)
For whom the belle toils!
A Bangla contemporary has recently run a report on the perennial gap between male and female agriculture labourers in Bangladesh. The report shows a female labourer in the northern region
3h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Deliver on assurances to stranded workers
Govt should work with Malaysia to fast-track their travel
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Can journalists evade responsibility for the July-August massacre
We have seen many videos of the July-August killings and brutality on various news and social media platforms. Some of these videos show such extreme cruelty that they are unbearable
8h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Entertainment
My mother inspired me to write my first book: Fahmida Nabi
National Film Award-winning singer Fahmida Nabi is all set to debut in a new role, as her first book is set to be released at this year's Ekushey Boi Mela
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Boli: The Wrestler’ to be screened at Burning Crab Festival
The critically acclaimed Bangladeshi film “Boli: The Wrestler”, which won the top award at the prestigious Busan International Film Festival, is set to be screened at the Burning Crab Festival
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Kapil Sharma, Rajpal Yadav among celebs receiving death threats
Comedian Kapil Sharma has reportedly received a death threat via email, originating from Pakistan, according to the police. The comedian now joins the list of celebrities, including Rajpal Yadav, Sugandha
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Nayak Raj’s 83rd Birth Anniversary / Razzak bhai’s memories remain close to my heart: Babita
Babita and Razzak’s first film was “Shesh Porjonto” and then they went on to work together on countless films. “I was the heroine of many films produced by his Rajlokkhi
13h - Daily Star - (original version)
Health
Is inflation giving you anxiety? You're not alone
Bangladesh's high inflation is straining households financially and mentally. Financial stress disrupts mental balance, leading to burnout, impaired relationships, and physical symptoms. Coping strategies include exercise, budgeting, support systems, reframing
12h - Daily Star - (original version)
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