Letter of July Uprising Martyr Anas Included in Class Eight Bangla Textbook for 2026
A handwritten letter by July uprising martyr Shahriar Khan Anas has been included in the Class Eight Bangla textbook for the 2026 academic year. Education officials say the move aims to highlight students’ role in democratic movements and preserve the history of the July mass uprising.
December 30, 2025
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Three-Day state mourning at Khaleda Zia's death, general holiday tomorrow
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has announced three days of state mourning following the death of former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia. A general holiday has also been declared tomorrow, the day of her Namaz-e-Janaza.
December 30, 2025
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CIA Conducted Drone Strike on Venezuelan Port Facility
The CIA carried out a covert drone strike on a port facility along Venezuela’s coast earlier this month, according to sources. It marks the first known US attack on a target inside Venezuelan territory.
December 30, 2025
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Cold Kills Another Palestinian Baby in Gaza
Although a ceasefire took effect on October 10, border crossings remain largely closed, with restrictions on the entry of mobile homes and reconstruction materials. This has further intensified the humanitarian crisis facing Gaza’s nearly 2.4 million residents.
December 30, 2025
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UAE-Saudi Friendship Turns into Enmity in Yemen
Yemen remains trapped in a devastating conflict, now further complicated by fighting between armed groups that are nominally aligned with the internationally recognized government and backed by Saudi Arabia and the UAE. These factions have increasingly turned on one another...
December 30, 2025
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Foreign Loan, Grant Disbursements to Bangladesh Rise 26% in First Five Months of FY26
Bangladesh received $1.95 billion in foreign loans and grants between July and November of the 2025–26 fiscal year. While inflows show renewed confidence, the pace of growth has begun to moderate.
December 30, 2025
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Former Bangladesh Coach Mahbub Ali Dies of Heart Attack During Practice, Leaves Legacy of Mosque
Former Bangladesh national team head coach and BPL Dhaka team coach Mahbub Ali passed away after collapsing on the ground during a practice session. His will, read at the funeral, revealed plans to dedicate half his property for building a mosque, moving many to tears.
December 30, 2025
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Former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia Passes Away
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister, Begum Khaleda Zia, has passed away at the age of 80.
December 30, 2025
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Night Temperatures Expected to Drop by 1-2°C, Forecasts Bangladesh Meteorological Department
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted a further drop in night temperatures over the next few days, with cold winds making the chill more severe.