Tarique urges Japan envoy to help ensure safe Rohingya repatriation
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Diplomacy
Farmers block highway seeking fertiliser
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Altamash Kabir elected president of Dhaka Club
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Rohingya camps: Violence rears its head after a year of relative calm
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
‘Don’t let Rohingya crisis slip off the global agenda’
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Newborn in ICU after ‘incorrect jab’
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Analysis / Bangladesh’s costly trade fallacy
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Fraud network scatters after Cox’s Bazar raid
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Another metro getting on track
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
NHRC, enforced disappearance bills passed
7 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Gravedigger Manu Mia’s beloved horse killed while he lies in hospital bed
He dug over 3,000 graves free of cost
19 May 2025
School building at risk as embankment encroaches on campus
The embankment now runs along the building's roof, with soil being filled up to the windows on the west side
19 May 2025
Reports of secy’s departure: Unease grips foreign ministry
A sense of uncertainty prevails in the foreign ministry over reports that Secretary Jashim Uddin will be removed.
18 May 2025
‘Job scam’: 33 Bangladeshis sue Malaysian firm, govt for Tk 4.8cr
The case was filed with the High Court in the Malaysian city of Shah Alam
18 May 2025
ACC moves to revive barge-mounted power plant case against Hasina
The Anti-Corruption Commission has made a move to revive the 18-year-old barge-mounted power plant corruption case against deposed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
18 May 2025
Murder accused escapes from court custody in Jashore
The accused, Jewel Khan, 35, of Rampur village in Shalikha upazila of Magura, is a prime accused in the murder of easy-bike driver Al-Amin in 2021
18 May 2025
Army handling the matter with sensitivity
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) yesterday said any provocative actions, anti-public behaviour, or activities that tarnish the reputation of the force are never “desirable”.
18 May 2025
Protect family of Magura rape victim
Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has expressed grave concern over the safety and well-being of the family of the victim in the recent Magura rape and murder case, urging authorities to act swiftly to ensure their protection, especially the victim's 14-year-old sister, who is also a child bride.
18 May 2025
Exporters caught off guard by India’s import curbs
"This sudden decision could severely disrupt bilateral trade"
18 May 2025
Man jailed for hill cutting, encroaching govt land
The convict, Jitu Mia, had long been occupying the government land, said officials
18 May 2025
12 promoted to additional IGP
The government has promoted 12 senior police officers to the rank of additional inspectors general of police (addl IGPs)
18 May 2025
Shammo murder: DU students, teachers ramp up protests
Dhaka University campus witnessed waves of protests yesterday as demonstrations continued for the fifth consecutive day, demanding the arrest of the killers of university student Shahriar Alam Shammo.
18 May 2025
Khalilur rejects BNP’s claim of his foreign citizenship
National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman yesterday said he remains prepared to exercise his rights as a Bangladeshi citizen to the fullest extent.
18 May 2025
Why December, when polls can be in Aug-Oct?
BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday said the national election could feasibly be held between August and October, but the government was not moving in that direction.
18 May 2025
Kuet teachers now suspend admin work
The teachers’ association of Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (Kuet) yesterday announced a complete suspension of all administrative activities with immediate effect.
18 May 2025
10 segments to get 52% of ADP
For the first time, the planning ministry has used a digital budget planning system to categorise spending based on economic codes
18 May 2025
Rain submerges cropland in Rangpur
Relentless rainfall over the last one week left vast stretches of cropland submerged across Rangpur region, causing severe disruption to maize and paddy harvest. While the window for safe harvesting is rapidly closing, farmers are hoping for improvement in weather.
18 May 2025
Environment not conducive to polls yet
The current political atmosphere is not yet suitable for a free and fair national election, Syed Abdullah Md Taher, nayeb-e-ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami, said yesterday.
18 May 2025
Make procurement rules more inclusive
Bangladesh’s leading manufacturers have called for changes to the public procurement system, arguing that discriminatory rules are locking out capable local companies from a $30 billion government spending pool.
18 May 2025
Nagar Bhaban sealed for 2nd day by Ishraque supporters
Supporters of BNP leader Ishraque Hossain kept all gates of Nagar Bhaban -- the headquarters of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) -- padlocked for the second consecutive day yesterday, halting all service-related activities.
18 May 2025