TIB warns draft cyber law could enable unchecked surveillance and repression
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Rights
Rohingya return: Dhaka to talk to Beijing, Naypyidaw
11 September 2026
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Diplomacy
BFA warns of artificial fertiliser crisis
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Grameen Kalyan will have to pay Tk 666cr tax: HC
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
All 50 Sangsad panels formed, opposition chairs one
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
A sad day in school
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Let’s repair the nation together
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Proposed changes to cyber law: Press warns of anti-media provisions
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
‘Same RAB in new garb’
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
IAB seeks review of Property Transfer Act
11 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Public movement restricted within 200 yards of SSC centres: DMP
The restriction will remain effective during the exam hours only
9 April 2025
322 killed in 315 road crashes during Eid: Jatri Kalyan Samity
The journey of the people were smoother this year compared to any other years, the platform says
9 April 2025
72 arrested so far over Monday's vandalism; 10 cases filed
Besides, 10 cases have been filed over the incidents, Chief Adviser's press wing mentioned in the post.
9 April 2025
ShopUp, Sary to merge, raise $110m
The merged outfit will be called the Silq Group and the strategic merger is backed by a $110 million (about Tk 1,300 crore) funding round
9 April 2025
Mob attacks ex-AL MP Aziz at jail gate
Former Awami League MP of Sirajganj-3 constituency Abdul Aziz was assaulted by a mob after he was released from jail yesterday.
8 April 2025
Expatriate voting to be finalised soon: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin yesterday said the voting system for expatriates will be finalised soon, based on recommendations from technical experts, to ensure their voting rights.
8 April 2025
2 US delegations arrive next week
Washington is sending two delegations to Dhaka, the first visits under the Trump administration that is making huge policy changes in trade and diplomatic fronts.
8 April 2025
Isn’t it a conflict of interest?
The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday asked whether it would be a conflict of interest for newly appointed ICT Prosecutor Abdus Sattar since he worked as a defence counsel during previous war crimes trials and is now representing the state in a case concerning crimes against humanity in 1971.
8 April 2025
Bangladesh navy ship leaves for Myanmar with 120 tonnes of relief materials
Carrying 120 tonnes of relief materials and emergency medical assistance, BNS Somudra Avijan, a navy ship, left the Chattogram Port for Myanmar yesterday to support the earthquake victims there.
8 April 2025
Nine workers abducted in Bandarban
Nine labourers were abducted from a tobacco field in the Luline area of Lama upazila in Bandarban early on Monday.
8 April 2025
No threat centring Pahela Baishakh
Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday said they have not received any security threats centring Pahela Baishakh celebrations.
8 April 2025
Job seekers break into PSC
A group of BCS job seekers broke into the Public Service Commission (PSC) in Dhaka yesterday, demanding that the written examinations for the 46th Bangladesh Civil Service be postponed.
8 April 2025
Army chief pays tribute to fallen Russian soldiers
Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman paid tribute to the fallen Russian soldiers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Alexander Garden, Moscow, during an official visit to Russia
8 April 2025
Maternal health at risk amid threats of funding cuts
Although Bangladesh has achieved a remarkable reduction in its maternal mortality rate, this progress could be jeopardised by current and potential funding cuts from key development partners, according to a new UN report.
8 April 2025
Bangladesh must look east for trade expansion
Bangladesh should consider shifting its focus from the United States to regional markets to offset the risks of export loss due to tariff hikes by the Trump administration, economists said yesterday.
8 April 2025
Govt failed to stop attacks on businesses
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday said the government failed to prevent Monday’s attacks on business establishments throughout the country.
8 April 2025
60 arrested over Monday’s vandalism
Police arrested 60 people on charges of vandalism in different districts during Monday’s demonstrations in solidarity with the oppressed people of Gaza.
8 April 2025
Green shoots in economy
Bangladesh’s economy started showing signs of a turnaround in the second quarter of the fiscal year, official statistics show, although economists caution that Trump’s tariff measures are likely to slow down the momentum.
8 April 2025
6 UP chairmen removed in Netrakona
Six union parishad chairmen have been removed from their positions in Netrakona yesterday.
8 April 2025
Yunus-Modi talks: Hasina extradition came up, nothing was finalised
Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain yesterday said that Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus raised the extradition issue of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina during his talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but nothing was finalised in this regard.
8 April 2025