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Ctg port grinds to a halt as workers strike over NCT lease

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Teenage boy killed in clash over control of char area in Narsingdi

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EC cancels Sherpur-3 election after Jamaat candidate’s death

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Dhaka’s Azimpur Graveyard stays awake through the night on Shab-e-Barat

4 February 2026, 00:59 AM Bangladesh

Local innovators recognised at BLUE Business Idea Competition

3 February 2026, 23:24 PM Education

Four academicians named emeritus professors at Dhaka University

3 February 2026, 23:20 PM Education

Launch services suspended on 11 Bhola routes

Launch services on 11 routes between Bhola and coastal areas were suspended yesterday due to rough weather triggered by a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal.

2 October 2025, 21:15 PM

3 hurt in crude bomb attacks in Jashore

Three employees were injured in separate crude bomb attacks on two business establishments in Nawapara of Abhaynagar upazila in Jashore on Wednesday night.

2 October 2025, 20:25 PM

Child malnutrition: Country struggles to break free

Mitu Akter had the scare of her life when her daughter Raisa began showing alarming symptoms: pale skin, and swelling in her belly, hands, and feet.

2 October 2025, 18:23 PM

Govt fleet to get ex-MPs’ 30 duty-free cars

Introduced during the Ershad regime, the duty-free car facility has long faced criticism

2 October 2025, 18:03 PM

Anthrax cases reach 17 in Rangpur

The number of confirmed anthrax infections has climbed to 17, with four new individuals diagnosed in three upazilas of Rangpur.

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Shipyard Road left in ruins for over a decade

For more than a decade, Shipyard Road stretching from Khulna’s Rupsha Traffic Intersection to Khan Jahan Ali (Rupsha) Bridge has been a nightmare for commuters, businesses and students. What was once a bustling artery of trade and transport has turned into a pothole-ridden stretch.

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Gazipur villages thrive on coriander cultivation

A radical change has transformed the lives of people in Rathura, Sankatpur, Demra, Fetalia and Nashera villages of Gazipur’s Kaliganj upazila.

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Once a road, now a nightmare

A 1.5-kilometre stretch of Kalenga Road in Habiganj’s Chunarughat upazila has fallen into such disrepair that locals say it is barely recognisable as a road.

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Man generates power from sluice gate water

Harnessing the current of sluice gate water, a man in Barguna has devised a way to generate electricity at no cost.

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Early motherhood, lasting vulnerability

Only 14 years old, Eka Akhter Munni lay in the gynaecology ward of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), her face marked by exhaustion and despair.

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Green chilli prices soar past Tk 300

Continuous rain over the past few days has driven up the prices of several vegetables.

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

CHT peace accord: Unease growing beneath unkept promises

Rights activists say due to non-implementation, coexistence between CHT people and Bangalee settlers is becoming increasingly difficult

2 October 2025, 18:00 PM

The passing of a language movement hero

Renowned cultural activist, Language Movement veteran, Tagore exponent, poet, essayist and columnist Ahmad Rafique passed away last night at Dhaka’s Birdem Hospital.

2 October 2025, 17:20 PM