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Around 60 DU Kuwait Maitree Hall students fall sick in suspected waterborne illness
Chemical residue in water suspected; authorities say situation now under control
9 May 2026, 16:10 PM
Govt launches probe into measles fatalities: Health secretary
'An investigation is underway,' the health secretary said at a programme today
9 May 2026, 15:39 PM
Canal re-excavation must be part of spatial planning, not isolated work: BIP
Planners’ body calls for integrated approach linking waterway restoration with climate adaptation, land use and waste management
9 May 2026, 15:32 PM
Media cannot operate independently under pressure from powerful quarters: AK Azad
Says he is considering placing either Samakal or Channel 24 under a trust to protect editorial freedom
9 May 2026, 14:03 PM
‘We were supposed to welcome her home, not receive her body,’ Bristy's father says
Father recalls slain Bangladeshi student's dreams as body reaches from the United States
9 May 2026, 13:44 PM
PM rides ‘smart car’ built by specially-abled youth
17-year-old innovator showcases locally developed battery-operated vehicle at PM’s office
9 May 2026, 13:38 PM
Democracy, tolerance key to free media: Speakers
Experts at journalism conference say press freedom depends on democratic practices, accountability, and good governance
9 May 2026, 13:11 PM
Shafiqur visits injured July warriors at Bangkok hospital
Jamaat ameer urges authorities to ensure proper treatment; injured victims call for implementation of July Charter
9 May 2026, 12:07 PM
Locals find 10 Bangladeshis near Moulvibazar border, hand them over to BGB
The detainees told BGB they were been pushed into Bangladesh by BSF; police later handed them over to their families
9 May 2026, 11:59 AM
Body of Bristy, Bangladeshi PhD student killed in Florida, reaches Dhaka
Bristy and Limon posthumously awarded doctoral degrees by USF
9 May 2026, 11:34 AM
BNP moves to restore grassroots discipline
BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will sit with grassroots leaders today as the ruling party seeks to restore discipline and strengthen its organisational structure.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
PMO cell to track MPs’ dev pledges
The Prime Minister’s Office has formed a special cell to ensure quick and effective implementation of the promised and expected programmes of members of the parliament.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
No buses for 18 lakh residents of Khulna city
For Moniruzzaman Jamaddar, a resident of Damodar village in Phultala upazila, memories of student life in Khulna are inseparable from the once-vibrant bus services that connected the city with its outskirts.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Journalism Conference 2026: Editorial autonomy key to investigative journalism
Establishing strong editorial institutions and resisting financial and political pressures are essential for the survival and growth of investigative journalism, speakers said at an event yesterday.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
‘Frustrated’ group trying to create instability: Fakhrul
Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said a “frustrated” group is trying to create instability in society.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Dhaka, Islamabad sign MoU to fight drug trafficking
Bangladesh and Pakistan yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen bilateral cooperation in preventing drug trafficking, narcotics abuse, and related money-laundering activities.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
RMG sector: Myriad abuses of women workers
Samia Khatun (pseudonym), 31, has faced injustice since her first day as a worker at a garment factory in Tongi, when she was just 16.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Songs, recitations mark Tagore’s 165th birth anniv at Chhayanaut
The programme began at 6:30pm with an opening address by festival president Dr Sarwar Ali, who formally inaugurated the celebration.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Bumper litchi harvest likely in Pabna
In just two hours, 2000 litchis were sold. Fruit trader Md Nasir felt like he struck gold after selling his entire stock at the Indara Mor of Pabna town on Thursday afternoon.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
No room to walk on Ctg footpaths
Footpaths across key commercial areas in Chattogram have become increasingly inaccessible, forcing pedestrians onto busy roads and raising serious safety concerns.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM