Bay Terminal to boost Chattogram Port capacity by 2030: Shipping minister

Shaikh Rabiul Alam says turnaround time of Ctg Port has improved
10 June 2026

Govt dissatisfied with Ad-din Hospital’s explanation over newborn deaths: Minister

Action to be decided in a meeting later today, says Sakhawat Husain
10 June 2026

Filth at the front door: A health centre drowning in its own neighbourhood's waste

Patients travel miles for care in Moulvibazar's Robirbazar, only to be met by years of neglect and rotting refuse
10 June 2026

Bangladesh’s commitment to peace, justice will remain unwavering: PM

Tarique Rahman honours fallen peacekeepers, stresses military modernisation amid evolving global threats
10 June 2026

Bridge collapse cuts key road link in Pirojpur

Traffic suspended on Charkhali–Mathbaria route after iron bridge gives way
10 June 2026

Football rivalry divides fans across Rangamati’s twin bridges

Fans of Brazil and Argentina gather on separate bridges to cheer for their teams
10 June 2026

Dhaka-Jamalpur rail link restored after 3 hours

Brahmaputra Express derailed, suspending rail communication on the route since 9:30am
10 June 2026

EC likely to publish draft of UP election code within a week

Draft to be opened for public opinion before final approval by commission
10 June 2026

Krishak Dal leader killed in Bagerhat attack

BNP leader injured; police launch investigation after late-night attack in Fakirhat
10 June 2026

Justice remains elusive for rape survivors

Rape survivors will continue to be denied justice unless rape laws are reformed, evidence rules enforced, the ban on the two-finger test implemented, and justice-sector professionals trained to handle survivors with sensitivity, speakers said yesterday.
10 June 2026

Women still left out of climate decisions

Bangladesh’s climate policies recognise gender concerns, but weak implementation, poor coordination, limited data and inadequate financing continue to keep women and marginalised communities away from climate decision-making processes that directly affect their lives, speakers said at a roundtable yesterday.
10 June 2026

Largest budget in the works

Outlay to focus on economic recovery, jobs and electoral pledges amid high inflation
10 June 2026

Govt, opposition MPs trade barbs over Islami Bank

Parliament yesterday saw fiery exchanges as treasury and opposition lawmakers sparred over the controversy surrounding Islami Bank.
10 June 2026

Man killed for protesting harassment of granddaughter

An elderly man was hacked to death at Sharmapur village in Jashore’s Monirampur upazila on Monday night following a dispute linked to the alleged harassment of his granddaughter.
10 June 2026

Russia may recruit 1 lakh workers from Bangladesh

Bangladesh and Russia are in talks to increase labour recruitment from Bangladesh to up to 100,000 workers within the next year.
10 June 2026

Two killed in separate incidents in Pabna

Two people were killed in separate incidents of violence in Pabna town on Monday.
10 June 2026

Women MPs to step in where BNP lost

The BNP has assigned its reserved-seat women MPs to constituencies won by opposition parties as part of a strategy to keep the ruling party active in areas where it has no elected lawmaker.
10 June 2026

Man arrested with capped langur, 12 turtles

A capped langur and 12 turtles were rescued, and a suspected wildlife trafficker was arrested during a raid in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Monday, forest officials said.
10 June 2026

Jamaat proposes Tk 8.4 lakh crore shadow budget

The Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday presented a Tk 8,39,505 crore shadow budget ahead of the national budget for fiscal year 2026–27, which is scheduled to be placed in parliament tomorrow.
10 June 2026

Ex-banker held over misuse of credit card

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a former bank official on allegations of using a customer’s returned credit card for years and carrying out transactions worth more than Tk 17 lakh.
10 June 2026