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CU announces free bus service after student protest
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Terminal-3 to partially open on Dec 16: Minister Millat
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9 September 2026 Bangladesh
Form elite force after detailed discussions
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9 September 2026 Bangladesh
Spotlight / Dhaka-Kolkata train: Resumption of services on cards
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9 September 2026 Diplomacy
CJ, 4 judges leave court after SCBA chief’s remark
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9 September 2026 Bangladesh

Gazipur gas explosion: Second victim dies at nat'l burn institute

the three other victims are reported to be in critical condition
29 April 2025

Court seeks progress report on arrest warrants against Hasina, Joy by May 12

On March 25, the ACC pressed charges against Hasina, Joy and 16 others in the two cases.
29 April 2025

Power supply halt: DEPZ factories resume production via alternative lines

At least 90 factories were declared closed after United Power had stopped power supply to the factories yesterday
29 April 2025

Political parties should’ve been consulted

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday expressed strong reservations regarding the government’s decision in principle to provide a humanitarian corridor to Myanmar’s conflict-ridden Rakhine state.
28 April 2025

Youth shot dead trying to prevent abduction attempt

The victim is Md Shakil, 31, of the upazila
28 April 2025

Barishal ‘gunfight’: Locals contradict Rab claims

Police have not found any prior criminal records of the two students shot in a "gunfight" with the Rapid Action Battalion during an anti-narcotics drive in Barishal's Agailjhara upazila on April 21.
28 April 2025

137 journalists sued so far

They have been charged with murder, attempted murder, unlawful assembly, rioting, abduction, vandalism, extortion, assault, and in certain cases, genocide, and crimes against humanity.
28 April 2025

NCP holds dialogue with Communist Party of China

The discussions covered the current political developments in Bangladesh, the NCP's vision for reform, regional and global geopolitical dynamics
28 April 2025

Reform process: Yunus gives directives towards next steps

He gave the directives during a meeting with the members of the National Consensus Commission held at the state guest house Jamuna
28 April 2025

Energy adviser's PS removed

Earlier, two personal staff of two advisers were removed from their posts
28 April 2025

No more unauthorised restaurants

Dhaka South City Corporation has revoked the trade licences of restaurants operating without proper approval.
28 April 2025

DNCC to publish works details on website

Says DNCC Administrator Mohammad Azaz
28 April 2025

Anisul Huq assaulted on court premises

Former law minister Anisul Huq was assaulted at the exit of a courtroom in Narayanganj yesterday afternoon allegedly by lawyers.
28 April 2025

Rohingyas fleeing Arakan Army persecution

Amid escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, Rohingyas are trespassing into Bangladesh every day, crossing the border allegedly to escape the brutality of Myanmar’s rebel group, the Arakan Army (AA).
28 April 2025

Hostility towards women ‘growing’

Bangladesh Mahila Parishad yesterday urged the government to take stronger action to establish and safeguard women’s rights.
28 April 2025

Shraban murder case: Three witnesses named without their consent

Three individuals named as witnesses in the case filed over the killing of Mahfuz Alam Shraban during last year’s mass uprising said they were unaware of being listed as witnesses.
28 April 2025

Humanitarian corridor: 'First get guarantee for Rohingya return'

'The interim government has agreed in principle to allow a humanitarian corridor under UN supervision with certain conditions'
28 April 2025

Aid allocation to be trimmed in next budget

The plan comes as $42.85b foreign funds remained unused at start of current FY
28 April 2025

Prof Yunus launches new hajj app ‘Labbaik’

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said the mobile app “Labbaik” is ready to provide services for hajj pilgrims and will play a crucial role in ensuring they can perform their religious duties smoothly.
28 April 2025

Meghna Alam gets bail in extortion case

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to model and Miss Bangladesh Foundation Chairperson Meghna Alam in an extortion case filed with Dhanmondi Police Station.
28 April 2025