Tk 567cr project on cards to tackle Dhaka waterlogging
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Regulate battery rickshaws, free Dhaka footpaths
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Six more die with measles-like symptoms
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20 of 30 accused absconding so far
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Four killed as pickup overturns
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Neglect, staff shortage hit fish seed production
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Presidential Election / Nominations of Fakhrul, Oli declared valid
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Worker injured at shipbreaking yard in Sitakunda
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Finance minister vows to democratise the economy
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Triple Murder / Prime suspect remanded for four days
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Hill farmers turn to coffee for better earnings
Farmers in the hilly areas under the Chimbuk range in Bandarban are gradually shifting from traditional jhum cultivation to coffee farming, driven by better market prospects and higher returns.
29 November 2025
Khaleda Zia's condition ‘very critical’
The health condition of Khaleda Zia is “very critical”, said Mirza Fakhrul
28 November 2025
UK MPs, int’l development partners discuss NU’s updated curriculum
British MPs and international development partners highlighted the updated curriculum of Bangladesh’s National University during a high-level roundtable in Westminster on November 27
28 November 2025
Bhuapur upazila in Tangail: Grabbing and pollution choke Gobindasi canal
The century-old Gobindasi canal in Tangail’s Bhuapur upazila is on the brink of disappearance due to rampant encroachment and indiscriminate pollution.
28 November 2025
Illegal bird trade thrives despite raids
Debpara along the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Nabiganj upazila of Habiganj has turned into a major hub for the illegal sale of wild birds. Hunters and traders meet buyers discreetly in the area, conducting their business with little fear of prosecution.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------`1`1`1`1```1`1`11111`1`1`
28 November 2025
CA’s representatives visit Evercare to enquire about Khaleda’s health
Law Adviser Asif Nazrul, CA’s Special Assistant Monir Haider meet doctors
28 November 2025
BNP leaders gather at Evercare to enquire on Khaleda
The BNP chairperson has been receiving treatment at the hospital's CCU with lung and heart infections
28 November 2025
Metro Rail Line-6: Revision proposes cost cut by Tk 755cr
The country’s first metro rail project is set to see a cost reduction of around Tk 755 crore as the Planning Ministry prepares to place the third revision of the Metro Rail Line-6 proposal before the ECNEC tomorrow for approval.
28 November 2025
Social media chaos fuelling mob violence
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday warned that unchecked activities on social media are fuelling mob violence, spreading false campaigns and obstructing the country’s democratic transition.
28 November 2025
Dhaka-10 seat: Nomination row stalls NCP-led alliance
A dispute over nominating a candidate for the Dhaka-10 seat caused a long-planned four-party alliance led by the National Citizen Party to collapse at the last moment on Thursday, party insiders say.
28 November 2025
BNP opens doors to expelled leaders ahead of polls
To strengthen unity among grassroots leaders ahead of the national election, the BNP has reopened its doors to leaders it had previously expelled for violating party directives and damaging the party’s image.
28 November 2025
Jamaat plans major overhaul of nomination list
The Jamaat-e-Islami is bringing major changes to its nomination list by incorporating top student union leaders from Dhaka University and other institutions, civil society members, journalists, cultural figures and representatives of minority and ethnic groups.
28 November 2025
5yrs on, no building regulatory body yet
The urgency of a central authority heightened after a recent 5.7-magnitude earthquake
28 November 2025
The salt in their wounds
Women in coastal area suffer reproductive health problems from rising salinity
28 November 2025
TIB slams approval of ACC ordinance
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed disappointment over the Advisory Council’s final approval of the Anti-Corruption Commission Ordinance, 2025, saying the move ignores key strategic recommendations aimed at ensuring transparency, accountability, and institutional independence of the ACC.
28 November 2025
Halt unplanned urbanisation to save Dhaka
Unless Dhaka’s uncontrolled and unplanned urbanisation is stopped, there will be no effective way to protect the city from earthquakes, fires, and other disasters, speakers said at a virtual programme yesterday.
28 November 2025
People no longer want ‘old, rotten politics’
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday said people no longer want “old, rotten, and foul politics” and are seeking a change.
28 November 2025
Empowered to stand on their own
When her husband fell ill in 2013 and could no longer work, 36-year-old Moni Begum from Sherpur’s Nakla upazila suddenly became the only earning member of her family. However, she refused to give up.
28 November 2025
Families struggle as dengue cases peak in November
Twelve-year-old Nuhas and his two-and-a-half-year-old sister Najat are sharing a single bed at the children’s ward of Mugda Medical College and Hospital, both diagnosed with dengue.
28 November 2025
‘End assaults on Baul artistes’
A group of artistes yesterday staged a protest through Pala Gaan, the traditional Bangla folk music, condemning ongoing attacks on Baul artistes and mazars across the country and demanding the immediate release of Baul artiste Abul Sarkar.
28 November 2025