Chattogram port operations nearly halted as workers continue strike over NCT lease
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Business
Purbachal plot scam: Verdict in two cases against Hasina, Tulip today
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Crime & Justice
Jamaat ameer’s ‘remarks’: DU, JnU erupt in protests
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Politics
‘Jamaat will establish US, Indian types of justice’: Says IAB chief
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Politics
Harassment of teachers stalks public univs
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Education
Remittance jumps 45% ahead of the polls, Ramadan
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Bangladesh
Editors’ Council slams rushed draft media ordinances
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Bangladesh
Ctg port faces congestion risk as strike continues
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Fear now shapes journalism in Bangladesh: Mahfuz Anam tells Al Jazeera
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Bangladesh
Jamaat ameer’s X account posts anti-women remarks
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Politics
All three accused in university student's rape in Savar arrested
Rab arrested Biplob from Uttara, others previously arrested from Gazipur and Dhaka's Tejgaon
20 October 2025, 11:04 AM
MPO teachers observing hunger strike at Shaheed Minar, protest enters day 9
Demand a govt gazette accepting their three-point demand
20 October 2025, 11:01 AM
DB officer assaulted by ambulance drivers at CMCH
Police identify pharmacy employees, drivers, brokers involved in the incident
20 October 2025, 10:55 AM
Politicians losing unity after uprising: Fakhrul
Blames politicians and bureaucracy for poor quality of education
20 October 2025, 10:49 AM
EC meets law enforcers to ensure fair national polls
Nasir Uddin–led EC holds first preparatory meeting with top law enforcing officials
20 October 2025, 06:42 AM
BSF pushes back nine Bangladeshis through Jashore border
Men, women and children handed over to BGB after flag meeting; later sent to Chougachha Police Station
20 October 2025, 04:12 AM
Add indigenous voices to nat’l youth policy
Speakers at a discussion yesterday called for a review of the National Youth Policy 2017 to make it more inclusive for indigenous youths.
19 October 2025, 21:52 PM
Jagannath University at 20: Steeped in history, strained by struggles
Jagannath University (JnU), one of Bangladesh’s oldest and historic institutions of higher learning, marks 20 years as a full-fledged public university today.
19 October 2025, 21:51 PM
Car showroom owners protest extortion, threat
A reign of terror has gripped car showroom owners in the capital.
19 October 2025, 21:50 PM
Univ teachers’ network slams July charter, Yunus speech
The University Teachers’ Network (UTN) yesterday said the much-publicised July National Charter signed on October 17 failed to give any hope to the people and frustrated many of the July uprising stakeholders.
19 October 2025, 21:40 PM
July charter: Draft special order likely by week’s end
The National Consensus Commission is working on a special order that would authorise a referendum on implementing the just-signed July National Charter.
19 October 2025, 21:31 PM
Encroachment, pollution choking the Boral
Rampant encroachment and indiscriminate pollution have long been choking the Boral River in the Chalan Beel area of Pabna’s Chatmohar upazila by restricting its natural flow.
19 October 2025, 19:44 PM
Festival ends but Lalon’s legacy lives on
As the three-day event marking the 135th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah drew to a close yesterday, a note of farewell lingered in the air at his Akhra Bari in Cheuriya, Kushtia.
19 October 2025, 19:02 PM
House rent hike: Teachers reject govt’s offer, continue protest
Teachers of MPO-listed non-government schools, colleges and madrasas yesterday continued their protest for the eighth consecutive day, rejecting the government’s decision to grant a five percent house rent allowance, or a minimum of Tk 2,000 per month.
19 October 2025, 18:12 PM
‘We teach, but we can’t feed our children’
Mohammad Ishak, who has been teaching at a madrasa in Sylhet for over 34 years, draws a monthly salary of only Tk 26,980 -- hardly enough to support his family and cover the educational expenses of his three children.
19 October 2025, 18:09 PM
Airport fire sends shockwave across supply chains
Raw materials for peak-season garment shipments, medicine ingredients, and telecom equipment gutted
19 October 2025, 18:06 PM
Cargo village fire exposes weak safety systems at HSIA
The fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has raised serious concerns about the fire safety systems at one of the country’s most crucial infrastructure hubs.
19 October 2025, 18:06 PM
‘Media trials’ undermine justice system
Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser Shafiqul Alam yesterday warned that “media trials” and excessive public pressure are corroding the neutrality of Bangladesh’s justice system, making it difficult for judges to adjudicate cases “calmly and rationally”.
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
UN funding crisis to send 1,400 Bangladeshi peacekeepers home by mid-2026
Budget cuts will reduce Bangladesh’s UN deployment by 25%
19 October 2025, 16:20 PM
BNP-Jamaat activists clash in Noakhali; at least 50 injured
Tension remains high in the area
19 October 2025, 15:07 PM