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Shipyard deaths / Hazardous job treated as routine work: probe report
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1 September 2026 Bangladesh
Friendship’s Runa Khan gets Ramon Magsaysay Award
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1 September 2026 Bangladesh
Bangladesh enters robotic surgery era
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1 September 2026 Bangladesh
Big borrowers to get up to 15yrs to repay loans
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1 September 2026 Bangladesh
‘Beauty With a Purpose’ / Samanzar makes top 24 at Miss World
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1 September 2026 Bangladesh

Legal notice seeks 10th grade pay scale for 65,000 primary school headteachers

A legal notice was served today, asking the government to grant 10th grade pay scale and second-class status to all 65,000 headteachers of government primary schools across the country
16 July 2025

NCP leaders, activists attacked in Gopalganj following rally

Chase and counter-chase were seen between law enforcers and BCL activists in the area
16 July 2025

Sohag killing: Man who crushed victim with stone arrested

Rizwan Uddin Ovi was arrested from Patuakhali area
16 July 2025

Khaled Rahim appointed as ACC secretary

The Ministry of Public Administration today issued a notification in this regard
16 July 2025

UNO, police vehicles vandalised, torched in Gopalganj

The vehicles were vandalised ahead of "March to Gopalganj" programme of NCP
16 July 2025

From fear to defiance: How Rajshahi University stood up on July 16

First campus to drive out BCL during quota protests
16 July 2025

Abu Sayed's role in achieving ‘second independence’ unforgettable: BRUR VC

Teachers, students and staff of the university joined the VC in paying tributes at Sayed's grave
16 July 2025

Police vehicle torched in Gopalganj

The vehicle was set on fire allegedly by activists of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in Gopalganj's Ulpur area
16 July 2025

India urges Bangladesh to reconsider demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home

The century-old house is tied to the legacy of the illustrious Ray family, whose contributions to Bangla literature and arts are considered foundational
16 July 2025

Govt may not be able to publish ‘July Charter’

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed doubts whether the interim government will be able to publish the “July Charter”.
15 July 2025

'It felt like an abduction'

Says Assamese teacher pushed into Bangladesh by BSF; at least 120 Indians pushed in since May 7
15 July 2025

BNP pledges to support govt on US tariff challenges

Senior BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday said that his party will offer coordinated cooperation to the government on US tariff and security issues, to help address the tariffs imposed by the US.
15 July 2025

Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury passes away

Sayeed Hossain Chow-dhury, chairman of HRC Group, passed away at a hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday.
15 July 2025

Mujibism, Hasina kept ‘nation split for 50 years’

National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina split the country by perpetuating the divisions between freedom fighters and Razakars.
15 July 2025

Fill vacant headmaster posts: Yunus

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has directed that vacant headmaster positions in government primary schools be filled quickly.
15 July 2025

Man held over rape of 9-yr-old girl in Mohakhali

A man was arrested yesterday in connection with the rape of a nine-year-old girl in Dhaka’s Mohakhali area on Monday night.
15 July 2025

‘No proof of communal violence’ Police reject minority groups’ claims

The interim government yesterday said it found no evidence to support the recent allegations, made by two minority organisations, of communal violence.
15 July 2025

Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home being demolished

The ancestral home of eminent litterateur Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury -- formerly used as the Mymensingh Shishu Academy -- is being demolished to make way for a new semi-concrete structure.
15 July 2025
15 July 2025

Malaysia denies entry to 96 Bangladeshis

Malaysian authorities have denied entry of 96 Bangladeshis, among 131 foreigners, into the country during a special operation by the Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) on Friday.
15 July 2025