BGB steps up awareness drive over push-ins, illegal crossings in Kushtia, Meherpur
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Bangladesh
Korea Visa Application Centre to open in Dhaka on September 2
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Diplomacy
Two children drown in Sutia river in Gazipur
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Bangladesh
Trade through Benapole port suspended for public holiday
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Bangladesh
Myanmar rights conditions hit new low: UN
26 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Eid-e-Miladunnabi to be observed today
26 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Fertiliser taken away: Probe finds dealer sold off agri input
26 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Govt rehabs not built for women, adolescents
26 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Kobir was appointed in line with constitution - Says law minister
26 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Govt set to buy Chinese fighter jets, helicopters
26 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Jamaat using religion for votes while trying to delay election: BNP’s Farroque
'I urge them to gradually change their political strategy, apologise to the people if there are mistakes in the past history,' he says
5 September 2025
1,285 mandaps being prepared to celebrate Durga Puja in Gopalganj
Security measures and cultural programmes planned
5 September 2025
Three arrested over rape of US citizen in Patuakhali
Police nabbed suspects from Jhenaidah, Dhaka and Patuakhali’s Kalapara
5 September 2025
Mahin Sarker drops out of Ducsu general secretary bid, backs Abu Baker Mojumder
Says move intended to maintain unity among the forces of the mass uprising
5 September 2025
Constituency delimitation: Highways blocked in Faridpur for four hours
Protests erupted after EC issued a gazette, redrawing boundaries of 46 constituencies
5 September 2025
Hasina’s ‘ghost, cohorts’ remain in admin: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said that although Sheikh Hasina has fled the country, her "ghost and cohorts" still remain embedded in the administration, working to create unrest and destabilise the government.
4 September 2025
Feb polls crucial for democratic transition
United Nations Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday and affirmed that the UN fully supports the upcoming general election in Bangladesh.
4 September 2025
Govt to help with travel docs if Tarique decides to return: Touhid
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain yesterday said the government would extend necessary support regarding travel documents if BNP Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman decides to return to Bangladesh.
4 September 2025
Gazipur gets a new seat, Bagerhat loses one
Ahead of the 13th national election next year, the Election Commission yesterday finalised the boundaries of the 300 constituencies, with 46 seats in 16 districts redrawn.
4 September 2025
Saifuzzaman, wife sued for laundering Tk 1,200cr to Dubai
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a money laundering case against former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his wife Rukhmila Zaman on charges of siphoning off Tk 1,200 crore to Dubai.
4 September 2025
Recovery of Looted Firearms: Announcing rewards brings no fruition
Despite the home ministry’s announcement of significant rewards 10 days ago, no actionable information has been provided to the police regarding the firearms looted during last year’s July uprising.
4 September 2025
Bangladesh to send emergency relief to earthquake-hit Afghanistan
Relief materials will be sent via a special Bangladesh Air Force flight today
4 September 2025
‘Does asking for forgiveness absolve one of their crimes?’
Former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun yesterday maintained that his actions during the July uprising were carried out as part of his official duties.
4 September 2025
Rights groups condemn EPZ worker killing
Rights groups yesterday issued separate statements condemning the extrajudicial death of factory worker Md Habib in Nilphamari’s Export Processing Zone on September 2.
4 September 2025
Correction to Editors’ Council statement
The Editors’ Council yesterday issued a correction to its statement released on Wednesday, titled “Concerns over photo denial, mob incident at DRU, and new initiative regarding laws under the Awami League era.”
4 September 2025
Act to avert mass hunger among the Rohingyas
The Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has made an urgent call for the creation of Asean Humanitarian Fund to deliver life-saving support and prevent mass hunger among Rohingyas in Bangladesh.
4 September 2025
Bangladesh tops Asia’s bad loan charts
Bangladesh now has the highest non-performing loan (NPL) ratio in Asia, with defaults surging to 20.2 percent of total loans in 2024, according to a new Asian Development Bank report.
4 September 2025
Disqualified until proven innocent
Any individual formally charged at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will be deemed ineligible to remain an MP or contest elections.
4 September 2025
Aug 21 attack case: SC upholds Tarique, Babar’s acquittals
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday upheld the High Court verdict that acquitted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar, and 47 others in two cases filed over the August 21 grenade attack on an Awami League rally.
4 September 2025
Referendum likely on PR for upper house
NCC prepares proposal, revises three contentious commitments
4 September 2025