Desk Report A wild elephant died in an electric trap in Ukhia, Cox’s Bazar. On Wednesday, locals saw the elephant lying dead next to a paddy field in the Dochhari area of the upazila and informed the Forest Department. Later, Forest Department staff reached the spot and rescued the elephant. On Thursday, Ukhia Range Officer of the Forest Department Abdul Mannan confirmed the authenticity of this information. Wild elephant dies in electric trap in Ukhia The dead male elephant is approximately 35 years old. There are no signs of injury…
Read MoreDay: September 18, 2025
Chaksu election: Chhatra Dal panel announced, VP Sajjad, GS Shafayat
Desk Report: The panel supported by Chhatra Dal has been announced for the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CHACSU) elections. In this, Sajjad Hossain Hridoy, Organizing Secretary of the branch Chhatra Dal, GS Md. Shafayat Hossain and Ayubur Rahman Toufiq will be elected as VP, GS Md. Shafayat Hossain and AGS. Central Chhatra Dal General Secretary Nasir Uddin Nasir announced the panel at the university’s intellectual complex at 1:30 pm today, Thursday (September 28). The others in the panel are Azharul Islam Bipshu for the post of Sports and Athletics…
Read MoreCoordinators discussed new government with Dr. Yunus the day before Hasina’s fall: Nahid
Desk Report: The day before the Awami League government fell in the student-people’s uprising, the coordinators of the anti-discrimination student movement discussed the formation of a new government with Dr. Muhammad Yunus on August 4 last year, said Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP). He said that on that day, Dr. Yunus was offered the responsibility of the new head of government. Nahid Islam made these remarks on the second day of testifying against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and three other accused in the case of…
Read MoreHome Ministry holds meeting on DUCSU and DUCSU elections
Desk Report: The Home Ministry has held a meeting on the overall preparations for the upcoming Rajshahi Central Students’ Union (RACSU) and Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CHAKSU) elections and the law and order situation. According to sources in the Home Ministry, the meeting began at around 2 pm today under the chairmanship of Home Affairs Advisor Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. The meeting was attended by – Adviser to the Ministry of Industries and Housing and Public Works Adilur Rahman Khan, Adviser to the Ministry of Education Professor…
Read MoreArgentina loses throne, Brazil also lags behind
Desk Report: Argentina’s winning streak began with the 2021 Copa America victory. Later, the Albiceleste won the Finalisima, the World Cup and the 2024 Copa America in 2022. The performance of champion Argentina is reflected in the FIFA rankings. Today, Lionel Scaloni’s team reclaims the throne after two and a half years. FIFA, the parent organization of world football, updated the rankings today. According to the new rankings, Argentina has dropped two places to number three. Their arch-rival Brazil has also declined. Brazil, which dropped one place, is now at…
Read MoreSri Lanka or Afghanistan, who will benefit Bangladesh today?
Desk Report:, India and Pakistan have advanced from Group A to the Super Four of the Asia Cup. But it is not yet certain who will advance from Group B. The three teams Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan are hanging in the balance in the Super Four. The Sri Lanka-Afghanistan match will start at 8:30 PM Bangladesh time tonight in Abu Dhabi. If Sri Lanka wins this match, they will advance. Bangladesh will also advance without any problems. But if Afghanistan wins, there will be a battle of net…
Read MoreBNP has dismissed and expelled more than 7,000 members: Tarique Rahman
Desk Report: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said that organizational action has been taken against more than 7,000 members of his party based on various allegations. He made this known in a post on his verified Facebook page on Thursday morning. In the post, Tarique Rahman wrote, “Organizational action has already been taken against more than 7,000 party members based on various allegations. Some have been removed from their posts for corruption, extortion and misconduct, while many have been expelled from the party.” He said, “It was not easy to…
Read MoreDiscipline is not a weakness, it is our strength: Tarique Rahman to leaders and activists
Desk Report: BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has given a strong message to leaders and activists ahead of the national elections to be held in February next year. Reiterating his tough stance against corruption, he said that the party will not tolerate corruption, extortion and misconduct. He gave this message in a post on his verified Facebook page this Thursday morning. In the post, Tarique Rahman said that organizational action has already been taken against more than 7,000 party members based on various allegations. Some have been removed from their…
Read MoreSalah broke multiple records in 6 minutes
Desk Report: Mohamed Salah is setting record after record. As well as scoring goals, he is also making goals for his teammates. Before the 2025-26 Champions League season began, Salah showed his magic. He set multiple records in one night. Liverpool’s new season of the Champions League started with a match against Atletico Madrid at Anfield yesterday. Salah broke the record of the legendary Steven Gerrard as soon as he started playing in the match. Salah has played the second most matches in the Champions League for Liverpool with 74.…
Read MoreYouTube tops US media, AI technology dominates content creation
Desk Report: A decade ago, YouTube was all about low-budget amateur videos made by amateur youth. But in the past 20 years, YouTube has become the most popular way for Americans to watch television. The platform has more than 2.7 billion users. YouTube has already surpassed a century-old entertainment giant like Disney. According to Nielsen, an international research and data analysis company, YouTube’s viewership in the United States was 13.4 percent in July 2024, while Disney’s was only 9.4 percent. According to the forecast of the analyst firm MoffettNathanson, YouTube’s…
Read More