Media freedom hinges on self-regulation
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Bangladesh
Govt issues draft ordinances for broadcast, media commissions
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Bangladesh
Body of 3-yr-old recovered 4hrs after falling into pit
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Crime & Justice
BNP-Jamaat clash: Brawl over front-row seats leaves Jamaat leader dead
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Crime & Justice
EU-india trade deal: Exporters here to face tougher days
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Bangladesh
Feb 12 polls: US does not take sides: Says its ambassador
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Diplomacy
July uprising traitors do not deserve a chance: Says IAB chief
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Amnesty chief urges Yunus govt to guarantee rights before polls
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Sherpur Jamaat leader dies after clash with BNP men
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Fact-Checked: Fact-checkers debunk two viral claims
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Crime & Justice
Some conditions set by Malaysia for labour recruitment 'unacceptable': Asif Nazrul
Strict conditions may pave the way for a syndicate, he says
19 November 2025, 11:52 AM
Will a Khalilur Rahman-Ajit Doval meeting happen at the CSC Summit in Delhi?
Conclave to weigh maritime security, counter-terrorism, and a regional action plan
19 November 2025, 11:28 AM
ACC seeks bank records of Showkat Ali, family
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has issued letters to Eastern Bank and Midland Bank, seeking documents related to the accounts of Md Showkat Ali Chowdhury and his family members
19 November 2025, 11:20 AM
Election becoming an inevitable process: Debapriya Bhattacharya
Reforms must break the corrupt system, he says
19 November 2025, 11:15 AM
CA seeks armed forces’ support for ‘peaceful, festive’ election
Yunus said the country is moving from an uprising to a national election and emphasised that a collaborative environment would help voters express their aspirations freely
19 November 2025, 10:13 AM
No unrest following verdict against Hasina: home adviser
Victory Day parade won’t be arranged this year, he says
19 November 2025, 10:12 AM
'Arakan Army' seizes 16 Rohingya fishermen from two Bangladeshi trawlers near Saint Martin’s
The seizure occurred near Cheradia Island, off Saint Martin's, as the two vessels were heading back to Teknaf
19 November 2025, 10:00 AM
‘Stop gas expansion’: Global action on Pashur River warns fossil fuel growth undermines climate goals
Environmental groups held a boat rally on the river in Mongla
19 November 2025, 09:26 AM
Chief adviser hails national football team for win against India
Prof Yunus expressed hope that the win would help revive the glory days of Bangladesh football
19 November 2025, 08:59 AM
Dhaka-Aricha highway blocked demanding reopening of shut brick kilns
Protesters demand end to DoE drives that began after Savar was declared as ‘degraded airshed’
19 November 2025, 07:38 AM
EC holds talks with 13 more parties as electoral dialogue enters fourth day
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin, four election commissioners, and senior EC officials are attending the dialogue
19 November 2025, 06:16 AM
DB releases journalist after overnight detention
Sohel, online editor of the daily Bhorer Kagoj, was picked up shortly after 12:00am
19 November 2025, 05:41 AM
Music, pe teachers: Citizens, cultural groups slam hire plan cancellation
A total of 80 eminent citizens and 18 cultural organisations have strongly condemned the interim government’s decision to scrap the recruitment plan for music and physical education teachers in primary schools, terming the move “regressive”.
18 November 2025, 21:40 PM
Campaign posters flood the capital
Posters and flyers of nomination aspirants from political parties have become a nuisance in the capital ahead of the national polls expected in February, violating existing laws.
18 November 2025, 18:24 PM
Dhaka to seek Interpol help in getting Hasina, Kamal back
The government is taking diplomatic as well as legal measures for the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, who have been handed death sentences for crimes against humanity.
18 November 2025, 18:18 PM
Amended labour law: Unions applaud, factory owners push back
The union leaders welcomed the amended labour law, but factory owners rejected some of the clauses as their demands went unaddressed.
18 November 2025, 18:18 PM
Ex-DNCC councillor, held at Kashimpur jail, dies at DMCH
A former ward-12 councillor of DNCC, an inmate of Kashimpur High Security Central Jail, died at DMCH yesterday. The deceased, Murad Hasan, 65, was also a local Awami League leader.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, Shibir declare panels for JnU polls
The Islami Chhatra Shibir and Jatiya Chhatra Shakti have announced their panels for the upcoming Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (Jnucsu) election.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Petition challenges merger of 5 shariah-based banks
A writ petition was filed with the High Court yesterday challenging the government’s decision to merge five troubled shariah-based commercial banks into a new state-run Islamic lender named Sammilito Islami Bank Limited.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Noakhali medical college: Students suffer for teacher shortage, poor facilities
Academic activities at Noakhali Medical College have been severely hampered due to a shortage of teachers and poor infrastructure.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM