October 18, 2025

Women in Bangladesh Face New Challenges Post-2024 Uprising

Dhaka: Farzana Sithi, a prominent student activist from Jessore, has become a key figure in Bangladesh’s struggle for women’s rights following the youth-led uprising in 2024. Known for her unwavering determination and powerful speeches, Sithi was a le…

5,000 Police Deployed in Uttara Following HSIA Fire

Dhaka: In the aftermath of the fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), 5,000 police personnel have been deployed across the Uttara area to maintain law and order. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Uttara Division Depu…

70 Fishermen Jailed in Manikganj for Catching Hilsa During Ban

Manikganj: A total of 70 fishermen were jailed in Manikganj till today for catching mother Hilsa in violation of the government ban at various points along the Padma and Jamuna rivers. The drives to protect mother Hilsa have been ongoing, led by the p…

Family of July Uprising Martyr Receives New Home in Netrokona

Netrokona: The family of Ramzan, a martyr of the July Uprising, has been handed over a newly constructed house at Nandipur village of Madanpur in Sadar upazila, in recognition of his ultimate sacrifice for the country. On Saturday afternoon, Deputy Co…