Jamaat wants to play role of constructive opposition in parliament: Shafiqur
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Politics
Student suicides in Bangladesh jump from 310 to 403 in one year: Survey
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Bangladesh
Masked gunmen open fire on ex-MP Mujibur’s house in Ctg
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Crime & Justice
Family, Farmer Cards rollout: DCs, UNOs asked to prevent manipulation
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Bangladesh
Biker killed in collision with bus on Ctg-Cox’s Bazar highway
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Accidents & Fires
Parliament, not Gono Bhaban, to be ‘centre of power’: Home minister
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Bangladesh
Patuakhali BCL leader dies in jail custody
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Bangladesh
Tarique urges parties to work towards changing people’s fate
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Bangladesh
Home minister promises action over attacks on Prothom Alo, Daily Star
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Crime & Justice
2 Indian nationals handed over to BSF after detention in Kurigram
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Bangladesh
Woman, two children found dead in home
Police recovered the bodies of a woman and her two children in Bogura’s Shajahanpur upazila yesterday.
25 November 2025, 18:39 PM
HC verdict on govt move over NCT deal on Dec 4
The High Court has set December 4 for delivering its verdict on a rule that questioned the legality of the government’s move to initiate the process of awarding container-handling operations at Chattogram’s New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to UAE-based DP World.
25 November 2025, 18:38 PM
Referendum to feature coloured ballot papers
The Advisory Council yesterday approved the draft of the Referendum Ordinance, 2025, which includes a provision allowing expatriates to cast their votes in the referendum.
25 November 2025, 18:37 PM
5 hurt as cops disperse BCS protesters at Shahbagh
At least five people were injured yesterday as police baton-charged and used water cannons to disperse candidates of 47th BCS examination, demanding postponement of their written test, in the capital’s Shahbagh area.
25 November 2025, 18:35 PM
CAAB ignored the fire risks for years
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) failed to build the capacity needed to prevent or fight fires at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, despite seven major incidents since 2013, a probe committee has found.
25 November 2025, 18:35 PM
Govt spending set to balloon with first pay hike in a decade
The interim government wants to implement a portion of the recommendations made by the commission during its tenure.
25 November 2025, 18:34 PM
17 highly harmful pesticides widely used across country
Experts said several of these pesticides are linked to cancer and long-term health effects
25 November 2025, 18:17 PM
Fire breaks out at warehouse in Ctg
A fire broke out at a garment warehouse in the Kalurghat area of Chattogram on Tuesday night
25 November 2025, 18:08 PM
Poverty swells as economic downturn bites
Nearly two million people are estimated to have fallen into poverty in 2025 as Bangladesh grapples with an economic downturn almost comparable to the Covid-19 pandemic period, according to a new World Bank report published yesterday.
25 November 2025, 18:05 PM
Fire ravages Korail slum, hundreds of homes burnt
A massive fire tore through the Bou Bazar area of the capital’s Korail slum yesterday evening, reducing hundreds of homes to ashes.
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Ctg faces rabies vaccine shortage
Stock of government-allocated rabies vaccine is running out across Chattogram.
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
BNP factions clash in Tanore over Rajshahi-1 nomination
Torch procession by rival group sparks confrontation; several injured
25 November 2025, 16:20 PM
Wheelchair-bound and alone, Bokul cried for help. A teen saved her as Korail burned
Fire gutted over a hundred homes, plunging already vulnerable families into devastation
25 November 2025, 16:16 PM
Korail slum fire ‘slowly being contained’ as 20 units battle flames
Official cites jammed approaches and hose disruptions as major hurdles
25 November 2025, 15:55 PM
'No sabotage': Probe finds Dhaka airport fire triggered by short circuit
Report cites at least 7 major fires in the same area since 2013, many unreported
25 November 2025, 15:39 PM
Germany committed to supporting Bangladesh's climate resilience: Ambassador
Proud to be one of Bangladesh’s earliest European partners, he says
25 November 2025, 14:57 PM
Five held over gunfire, cocktail attack on Jamalpur factory
Armed group ‘demanded extortion’; locals helped capture suspects
25 November 2025, 14:33 PM
Jubo Dal leader detained with crude bombs, weapons in Jashore
Jashore town Jubo Dal member secretary says accused may have been 'trapped' in a conspiracy
25 November 2025, 14:06 PM
Jamaat serves show-cause notice on Shahjahan Chowdhury
Party says his remarks on 'controlling the admin' violate discipline
25 November 2025, 13:57 PM
Candidates, teacher face allegations of breaching rules ahead of JnUcsu polls
Cash donations, food distribution spark controversy
25 November 2025, 13:52 PM