Over 10,000 Bangladeshis in prisons abroad: Khalilur
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Diplomacy
Universities need clear AI rules to protect academic integrity: UGC chief
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Education
No scope for Bangladesh to join BRICS Summit, PM wasn’t invited: Humaiun Kobir
3 HOUR(s)
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Diplomacy
Bangladesh to hold talks with China, Myanmar over Rohingya crisis: State minister
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Diplomacy
Fire disrupts internet at Rooppur Power Plant
10 September 2026
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Bangladesh
27 out of 730 faulty metro rail bearing pads ‘critical’: Rabiul
10 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Saima Wazed quits WHO job after fraud allegations
10 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Energy: Govt okays 18 LNG cargoes from Total Energies
10 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Measles outbreak / 1,000 mothers mourn empty arms
10 September 2026
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Bangladesh
In Sangsad: Govt, opposition lock horns over fertiliser
10 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Govt websites back online after brief disruption
Users saw 'Error 503 Backend fetch failed'; PM's adviser says outage was caused by a power-related issue
5 August 2026
Govt giving space to anti-July narratives
The government is giving space to narratives against the July uprising, Opposition Chief Whip and National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam alleged yesterday.
5 August 2026
Just one teacher for 550 students
Every morning, hundreds of students arrive at Dahagram Government High School hoping to learn. Yet, most return home without attending regular classes, as only one teacher remains for the school’s 550 students.
5 August 2026
3 Bangladeshis killed in Malaysia
Three Bangladeshi men were killed and another was injured following an altercation at a house in Taman Linggi, Malaysia, on Monday, The New Straits Times reported.
5 August 2026
EC gives expat voters7 days to respond toverification calls
The Election Commission (EC) will cancelexpatriate voter registration applications ifapplicants fail to respond within seven days afterrepeated attempts to contact them, officials saidyesterday.
5 August 2026
Climate risks demand greater focus on children
Bangladesh needs stronger investment, institutional support and coordinated action to ensure children receive proper nutrition, healthcare, protection, education and a safe environment, speakers said yesterday.
5 August 2026
Hasina can speak, but hate speech breaches ICT order
There is no blanket legal bar on former prime minister Sheikh Hasina making a public statement, although any hate speech or remarks amounting to contempt of court would violate the International Crimes Tribunal’s (ICT) order, Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam said yesterday.
5 August 2026
DMP tightens security across city
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has tightened security measures across the capital to mark the second anniversary of July Uprising Day.
5 August 2026
Justice for July must not become revenge
The trial process over the July-August 2024 atrocities will lose credibility if innocent people are accused out of revenge, personal enmity, or political rivalry, said rights activists, lawyers, and prosecution officials yesterday.
5 August 2026
Dhaka, Riyadh move to deepen bilateral ties
Bangladesh has proposed transforming its relations with Saudi Arabia into a comprehensive strategic partnership covering political, economic, security and people-to-people cooperation, as Riyadh signalled its interest in expanding investments beyond the labour sector.
5 August 2026
JS panel to review entire constitution
The special parliamentary committee on constitutional amendments will review the entire constitution before finalising its recommendations, with the July National Charter at the centre of the process.
5 August 2026
It’s time to rebuild, fulfil people’s aspirations
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday urged people to remain vigilant against those conspiring to undermine the country’s rebuilding efforts, saying the time had come to move beyond protests and focus on fulfilling people’s aspirations.
5 August 2026
India has no involvement in Hasina’s media event
India has said its government has no involvement in deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s scheduled virtual appearance at a media event today.
5 August 2026
Bangladesh signs trade deal with S Korea
97 percent of Bangladeshi goods to get preferential access
5 August 2026
July Uprising: The day an autocrat fell
Around 11:00am on August 5, 2024, Sheikh Hasina was told what she had refused to believe: the protesters could no longer be stopped from reaching Gono Bhaban.
5 August 2026
Govt debt edges up 5% to nearly Tk 23 lakh crore
The government’s total debt stock reached Tk 22.6 lakh crore at the end of March, a surge that is set to increased the debt servicing burden and put pressure on budget implementation.
5 August 2026
Govt plans integrated border management: Salahuddin
Home minister at meeting with IOM Deputy Director General Ugochi Daniels says move aims to curb trafficking and strengthen security
4 August 2026
Clashes at 4 campuses in 24 hours raise fears of renewed student violence
Clashes at Jagannath University, Dhaka College, Dhaka Alia Madrasah and Begum Rokeya University brought academic activities to a halt
4 August 2026
India denies involvement in Sheikh Hasina’s August 5 virtual media appearance
New Delhi says the event is organised by a private entity and it does not endorse any views expressed there
4 August 2026
Saudi Arabia eyes broader investment in Bangladesh beyond manpower
Eyes investment opportunities in fisheries, food, energy, renewable energy, information technology and artificial intelligence
4 August 2026