Potential Traffic Disruptions in Central Dhaka

Expect traffic disruptions in the Central Shaheed Minar, Doyel Chattar, and National Press Club areas on Tuesday due to a scheduled political rally.

Notice Seeking Travel Ban for Dr. Yunus and Advisory Council

A Supreme Court lawyer has issued a legal notice seeking travel restrictions on Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and the interim council over vaccine policy shifts.

Boeing Eyes Narrow-Body Lease Agreement with Bangladesh

Boeing VP Paul Righi meets with Minister Afroza Khanam to discuss leasing narrow-body aircraft to strengthen Bangladesh’s aviation capacity.

The Human Cost of Rajshahi’s 7°C Cold Wave

Severe cold in Rajshahi brings life to a standstill. Day laborers and low-income families struggle for survival as temperatures plummet to 7°C.

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Dhaka’s Extreme Earthquake Vulnerability Exposed by 5.7-Magnitude Madhabdi Quake

A 5.7-magnitude quake near Dhaka\’s seismic centre is being called a wake-up call, given the city\’s extreme vulnerability. A RAJUK study warns that a major 6.9-magnitude quake along the active Madhupur fault could cause up to 1.39 million Dhaka buildings (64% of total) to collapse, far exceeding the minor damage from today’s tremor.

Jubo Dal Leader Shot Dead in Pallabi as Dhaka Registers Nearly 200 Murders in 10 Months

Jubo Dal leader Golam Kibria was shot dead in Pallabi, one of three gun killings in a week, putting pressure on DMP as it reports 198 murder cases in 10 months. Police are investigating the Pallabi attack

Bangladesh Court Sentences Sheikh Hasina to Death for Crimes Against Humanity; India Calls for \’Stability\’

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to death for crimes against humanity during the July uprising crackdown. India noted the verdict, focusing its statement on regional peace and stability

SC to Deliver Verdict on Non-Party Caretaker Government on November 20

Following 10 days of hearings, the SC set Nov 20 for the verdict on reinstating the Caretaker Govt system. The ruling follows the August 2024 uprising and the failure of recent elections under partisan rule

Roads Blocked, 30 Injured: BNP Nomination Clashes Disrupt Travel in 26 Districts

BNP infighting over nominations led to 38 protests in 26 districts, blocking major highways and railways. At least 30 activists were injured in clashes across Cumilla, Meherpur, and Mymensingh

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