PEOPLE’S MANDATE TAKES SHAPE
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Only three women in the new cabinet
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Language debate in Pak era went beyond religion
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Woman gets death for double murder
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St Martin’s Island / Keya forests face fresh threat
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Preserve works of Jibanananda
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Trial of Quader, 6 others begins at ICT
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Post-polls Violence / Man shot in B’baria, house set on fire in Narail
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Youth hacked to death in Rajbari
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62-year-old woman dies after suspected poisoning in Uttara theft incident
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Crime & Justice
Noakhali Municipality: Residents suffer due to poor drainage system
Residents of the 150-year-old Noakhali municipality have long suffered due to a poor drainage system.
3 December 2025, 21:34 PM
Woman sent to jail for killing 8 puppies
A Pabna court yesterday sent a woman to jail over the killing of eight puppies in Ishwardi upazila on Monday.
3 December 2025, 21:12 PM
Santal women must be integrated into the mainstream: Speakers
The day-long event was held in Tallapara under Kamdia union in Gobindaganj upazila, a Santal-majority area in Gaibandha
3 December 2025, 20:12 PM
Two women killed in bus-easy bike collision in Dinajpur
Protesters set bus seats on fire, blocking traffic for about an hour
3 December 2025, 19:28 PM
Jamaat nominates Krishna Nandi for Khulna-1
Jamaat ameer announced the nomination on December 1, formal announcement made Wednesday
3 December 2025, 19:21 PM
30 people pushed in from India
Border Guard Bangladesh detained 30 Bangladeshis early yesterday after they were pushed into the country by the Indian Border Security Force through the Gangni border in Meherpur.
3 December 2025, 18:25 PM
Hasina’s Case: Deputy registrars sent to bring defence lawyer to hearing
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday sent two deputy registrars to the chamber of Senior Supreme Court lawyer ZI Khan Panna, appointed earlier as defence counsel for deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina in an enforced disappearance case, after he failed to appear during the charge-framing hearing.
3 December 2025, 18:24 PM
Govt vehicle runs over 2-yr-old kid, kills her
A two-year-old girl was crushed to death yesterday by a government vehicle in Cumilla’s Homna upazila.
3 December 2025, 18:21 PM
CA urges armed forces to play ‘historic role’ in polls
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday lauded the enduring contributions of the Bangladesh Armed Forces to national security, development, and nation-building.
3 December 2025, 18:21 PM
Primary Schools: Exams disrupted as teachers declare full shutdown
The ongoing strike by assistant teachers in government primary schools has severely disrupted annual exams across the country, leaving thousands of students uncertain about their academic future.
3 December 2025, 18:19 PM
Yunus visits Khaleda at hospital
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus yesterday visited Evercare Hospital to enquire about the health of BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia.
3 December 2025, 18:19 PM
Khaleda’s condition unchanged
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition remains unchanged, and a specialist from the United Kingdom is assisting in her treatment.
3 December 2025, 18:18 PM
Brazen killings stoke fear ahead of polls
"Illegal firearms, weak policing, and reactivation of top criminals released after last year's political changeover are mainly driving the killings"
3 December 2025, 18:18 PM
5 more die of dengue, 490 get hospitalised
At least five dengue patients died while 490 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
‘AL, Jamaat were always a better match’
BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas yesterday said Jamaat-e-Islami had never been able to practise civil politics and Awami League had always been a better match for the party.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Media freedom crucial for free and fair polls
As Bangladesh approaches a critical election early next year, responsible and independent journalism will be crucial in ensuring a free and fair poll, said two foreign diplomats at a media freedom event yesterday.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Consider health of Khaleda before announcing election date
The National Citizen Party yesterday urged the Election Commission to consider the illness of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and the country’s current political situation before announcing the schedule for the upcoming 13th national election, scheduled for next February.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Prosecution details harrowing accounts in Rab-run cells
The prosecution yesterday presented harrowing accounts of enforced disappearances and torture inside Rab-run TFI cells as the International Crimes Tribunal-1 began hearing the charge framing against Sheikh Hasina and 16 others.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Strengthen survey, analyse data for safety
Timely surveys, data collection, and analysis are crucial for preparing for potential major earthquakes, with Bangladesh sitting on a geologically active zone, said experts at an event yesterday.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Summer onion project wilts as seeds cannot withstand heat
Farmers welcome project but say they need heat-tolerant seeds
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM