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Presidential election to be held on August 20: EC
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Patuakhali AL leader dies at DMCH while in jail custody
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Tagore’s 85th death anniv today
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NCP forms reform implementation committee

Akhter Hossen will serve as committee chairman and Sarwar Tushar as member secretary
2 March 2026, 01:31 AM

Crane collapse kills two workers in Narayanganj’s Rupganj

Legal action to be taken after investigation, say police
2 March 2026, 01:17 AM

7-year-old rescued with her throat slit in Ctg eco park, admitted to hospital

She was found walking aimlessly, covered in blood, by workers of the eco park
2 March 2026, 01:08 AM

‘India to resume full visa services gradually’

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday said India has assured Bangladesh that it will gradually resume full visa operations, which have remained limited due to security concerns over the past one and a half years.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

Justice for July killings, ‘arrest of fascist president’

NCP Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam yesterday said justice for the July killings must be ensured before anything else.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

Students protest admin inaction in rape case

Female students of Jahangirnagar University brought out a protest procession on the campus yesterday, alleging that the administration had failed to ensure their safety and security.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

New committee of Ctg newspaper hawkers’ association sworn in

The newly elected management committee of Chittagong Sangbadpatra Hawkers Bahumukhi Samabay Samity Limited was formed at a ceremony held at the organisation’s Momin Road office on February 28.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

400 families hit as saline water enters canal

Majnu Hawlader has to carry buckets of water from a pond to a nearby field to feed his cattle several times a day, since the water of the nearby Jaban Khan canal has become unusable due to high salinity.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

Form new curriculum committee

Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon yesterday asked officials to form a new curriculum committee and complete member selection within this month to meet the 2027 target.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

‘I had no role in Khaleda’s eviction’

Former army chief Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan yesterday rejected the defence claim that he had taken necessary steps to evict Khaleda Zia from her Dhaka Cantonment residence while serving as Quarter Master General, saying he was abroad at the time.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

DNCC forms cell to step up mosquito-control

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Safiqul Islam Khan yesterday said a monitoring cell has been formed to oversee mosquito control measures, with drives being conducted as planned.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

Islamist parties condemn US-Israel attacks on Iran

Top Islamist parties in Bangladesh, including Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Andolan Bangladesh, have strongly condemned the US-Israeli attacks across Iran, terming the strikes “illegal” and a “violation of international law”.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

Ensure probe into recent rape, murder cases

The Rape Law Reform Coalition (RLRC) yesterday demanded thorough investigations into recent incidents of rape and murder across the country, calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice and for the protection of survivors and witnesses.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM

ICT finds ‘gross anomalies’ in probe, prosecution of Chankharpul killings

Tribunal questions why 3 constables were mainly targeted despite evidence of widespread gunfire and unaccounted police weapons
1 March 2026, 23:04 PM

Ctg newspaper hawkers’ samity new committee takes charge

The new committee is headed by President Md Dawudul Islam and General Secretary Md Nazrul Islam Liton
1 March 2026, 22:37 PM

Shia community holds procession, rally on DU campus protesting Khamenei's death

A leader of the community said they gathered to protest what he described as 'joint killing' of their leader by Israel and the US
1 March 2026, 22:31 PM

4 DMP DCs transferred

Four officials of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), holding the rank of deputy commissioner (DC), have been transferred
1 March 2026, 22:07 PM
1 March 2026, 21:53 PM

Generative AI ‘weaponised’ in Bangladesh’s Feb 12 election: Activate Rights

Report finds female candidates targeted with explicit deepfakes, communal fears amplified, and cross-border narratives inflamed during the polls
1 March 2026, 21:19 PM
1 March 2026, 20:58 PM