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Govt rejects Netra News article on CHT

November 4, 2025

NEWS DESK The government on Monday firmly rejected the recent story of Netra News on Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT). A press release of the Ministry of Home Affairs today said, a recent article by Netra News and its associated photo project mischaracterize the CHT as an ‘occupied’ or ‘militarized’ region. “Such presentation is factually incorrect, […]Continue Reading

BNP names 237 election candidates; Khaleda to contest three seats, Tarique one

November 3, 2025

PARBATTANEWS DESK The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday announced candidates for 237 parliamentary constituencies ahead of a national election expected in the coming weeks. BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, a former prime minister, will contest from Dinajpur-3, Bogura-7, and Feni-1, the party leaders said at a press briefing in Dhaka’s Gulshan. Acting Chairman Continue Reading

BNP announces possible candidates for 232 constituencies

November 3, 2025

BNP on Monday announced a list of 237 potential candidates for the upcoming 12th national parliamentary election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir revealed the list at a press conference at the party Chairperson’s office in Gulshan in the evening. Earlier in the day, the BNP Standing Committee met at the same venue to […]Continue Reading

Election schedule to be announced in early Dec: Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam

October 31, 2025

NEWS DESK Election Commissioner Md. Anwarul Islam Sarker has said that the election schedule will be announced in the first part of December. Talking to reporters on Friday at Patuakhali Circuit House auditorium, he said the question of whether the referendum will be held before or after the elections has not yet come under the […]Continue Reading

No election delay, vote to be held before Feb 15: Press Secretary

October 31, 2025

NEWS DESK Chief Adviser’s press secretary Shafiqul Alam has firmly said that the election will be held before February 15, regardless of any decision on the referendum issue. “The Chief Adviser will decide on the referendum. Whatever the decision, there is no power to delay the election,” he said. Shafiqul made the remarks while talking […]Continue Reading

BGB nayek dies 19 days after losing legs in border landmine explosion

October 31, 2025

NAIKHONGCHHARI CORRESPONDENT, BANDARBAN A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) nayek, who lost both legs in a landmine explosion along the Myanmar border in Bandarban earlier this month, died yesterday after 19 days of treatment. Akhtar Hossain, 45, of the 34 BGB Battalion, was critically injured on October 12 while on patrol near pillar No. 40 in […]Continue Reading

Trump-Putin summit cancelled after Moscow sent memo to Washington, FT reports

October 31, 2025

The United States cancelled a planned Budapest summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin following Russia’s firm stance on hardline demands regarding Ukraine, the Financial Times reported on Friday, REUTERS reports. The decision came after a tense call between the two countries’ top diplomats, the Financial Times said, citing Continue Reading

Russia uses missile in Ukraine that led Trump to quit nuclear treaty, Kyiv says

October 31, 2025

Russia has in recent months attacked Ukraine with a cruise missile whose secret development prompted Donald Trump to abandon a nuclear arms control pact with Moscow in his first term as US president, Ukraine’s foreign minister said, REUTERS reports. Andrii Sybiha’s comments are the first confirmation that Russia has used the ground-launched 9M729 missile in Continue Reading

Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdown

October 31, 2025

NEWS DESK Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, said Wednesday it will halt production after the US government ceased funding, AFP reports. The broadcaster had already laid off or furloughed more than 90 percent of staff and drastically scaled back production since […]Continue Reading

Turkey says Pakistan-Afghanistan talks to resume

October 31, 2025

Pakistan and Afghanistan will hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul next week and will maintain a ceasefire until then, Turkey’s foreign ministry confirmed late Thursday, AFP reports. The talks, set for November 6, come in the wake of the deadliest clashes between the South Asian neighbours since the Taliban returned to power in […]Continue Reading

Govt rejects Netra News article on CHT

BNP names 237 election candidates; Khaleda to contest three seats, Tarique one

BNP announces possible candidates for 232 constituencies

Election schedule to be announced in early Dec: Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam

No election delay, vote to be held before Feb 15: Press Secretary

BGB nayek dies 19 days after losing legs in border landmine explosion

Trump-Putin summit cancelled after Moscow sent memo to Washington, FT reports

Russia uses missile in Ukraine that led Trump to quit nuclear treaty, Kyiv says

Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdown

Turkey says Pakistan-Afghanistan talks to resume

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