No more ‘Aynaghar’ in Bangladesh
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Malaysia to hire 200,000 Bangladeshi workers in six months
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Opposition MPs boycott JS panel meeting over rights bills
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No silence in Dhaka’s silent zones
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Enforced disappearance: SMS records suggest victim was being tracked
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Fertiliser shock raises poverty risk
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Pay scale to balance budget and inflation
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Gas crisis turns Aug grim
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MPs lock horns over JS panel chairs
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Dhaka sees no risk in joining Mecca pact
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RMG worker’s body found on Gazipur highway; police suspect road crash
Her dismembered body was recovered around 11:00pm from the Dhaka-Tangail highway
28 July 2025
ACC files 2 cases against former air chief, his wife
The cases were filed yesterday at the ACC's Integrated District Office in Dhaka by ACC Deputy Director Tanzir Hasib Sarkar
27 July 2025
3 more die of dengue, 409 hospitalised
At least three dengue patients died and 409 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
27 July 2025
New pay commission formed to review public sector salaries
The finance ministry yesterday issued a circular to this end
27 July 2025
Youth sent to jail over rape in Netrokona
The accused is Anwar Sheikh, 28, of Kalmakanda
27 July 2025
Gopalganj Violence: High Court seeks probe report on detained children
The High Court yesterday sought a probe report on the overall conditions of the children detained in connection with the violence in Gopalganj centring NCP’s road march on July 16.
27 July 2025
EC invites applications from local orgs
The Election Commission (EC) yesterday invited applications from private local organisations interested in registering as election observers.
27 July 2025
Court directs DMP DC Tareq Jubayer to explain his 'non-cooperation' in judicial proceedings
Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sanaullah issued an order in this regard on July 24
27 July 2025
Four govt officials, including ex-DC, jailed for violating court order on eviction
At the same time, arrest warrants have been issued against them
27 July 2025
Arrest warrant issued against Naem Nizam
A Dhaka tribunal yesterday issued arrest warrants against former Bangladesh Pratidin editor Naem Nizam, its publisher Moynal Hossain Chowdhury and news portal Bangla Insider's Chief Editor Syed Borhan Kabir in a Digital Security Act case over publishing and circulating false, defamatory and offensive information.
27 July 2025
EC transfers 122 officials in two weeks
On Sunday alone, the commission issued transfer orders for 71 election officials, changing their current postings
27 July 2025
RFED rejects EC’s guidelines for journos
Urges revisions
27 July 2025
Reforms must be grounded in consensus, not imposed
Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) General Secretary Ruhin Hossain Prince has warned that imposing controversial constitutional reforms without broad political consensus could not only derail the path to credible elections but also undermine the spirit of last year’s mass uprising and the country’s democratic aspirations.
27 July 2025
Road crashes, deaths unabated as laws, guidelines ignored
At least 6.26 lakh vehicles did not get their fitness certificates as of July 24 this year
27 July 2025
Education at Rohingya camps in disarray
The funding shortfall stems largely from a drastic reduction in humanitarian aid by the US
27 July 2025
Probe high rice prices, says Planning Commission
Spiralling prices of rice, central to the daily diet of millions of Bangladeshis, are emerging as the principal driver of food inflation, defying broader disinflationary trends and prompting calls from policymakers for a deep dive into the cause.
27 July 2025
Parties agree to cap PM’s term at 10yrs
Political parties have agreed that no individual can serve as prime minister for more than 10 years during their lifetime.
27 July 2025
July 28, 2024: Crackdown worsens, thousands accused
By July 28, more than 2.13 lakh people—most of them unnamed—had been accused in nearly 200 cases filed with police stations across the capital in connection with the recent violence centring the quota reform movement.
27 July 2025
Drive against old vehicles: Transport leaders threaten strike from August 12
Transport owners and workers yesterday threatened to enforce a 72-hour nationwide strike from August 12 to press home their eight-point demand, including halting the ongoing crackdown on outdated vehicles and extending the economic lifespan of such vehicles by five to 10 years.
27 July 2025
Bus Rapid Transit Line-3: Ecnec halts project revision, decides to probe
Instead of approving the revised proposal for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line-3 project on the Dhaka-Gazipur route, the government has decided to launch an investigation into the long-delayed scheme plagued by multiple issues and setbacks.
27 July 2025