Scrapping AL event in India ‘positive step’
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Remittance inflow rises 22% in August
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‘Boeing won’t let you down, I won’t forget’
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in remembrance / Mustafa Monwar’s spirit lives on in songs, puppetry
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Measles resurges in August
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Pay Hike / MPO teachers, employees to get new pay scale
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Pay Hike / 9th pay scale may cause slight rise in inflation
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Another lifeline for bad debt
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Father, two young sons found dead in Jashore; police suspect murder-suicide
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Aug dengue figures 3rd-highest in 26yrs
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BMD forecasts rain across the country
All maritime ports have been advised to lower cautionary signals
11 July 2025
Over 7,000 hectares of farmland submerged in Noakhali flooding
Waterlogging has occurred in the Sadar, Subarnachar, Kabirhat, Companiganj, Senbag, Begumganj, Sonaimuri, and Chatkhil upazilas of the district
11 July 2025
Jashore board SSC results see sharp decline in pass rate and GPA-5s
Despite the drop, Jashore Board secured the second-highest pass rate among nine education boards in the country
11 July 2025
Body of newborn recovered in Gazipur
Locals discovered the body inside a carton around 9:00am
11 July 2025
Defunct sluice gate triggers flooding in 20 Jashore villages
Vast stretches of farmland, fish enclosures, and homes in Ichhali, Kashimpur, Lebutala, and Haibatpur unions have been submerged due to waterlogging
11 July 2025
Eminent poet Al Mahmud’s 89th birth anniversary celebrated today
Born on July 11, 1936 in Brahmanbaria, Mir Abdus Shukur Al Mahmud played a pivotal role in reshaping Bangla poetry in the post-Tagore era
11 July 2025
Five of a family burnt in ‘gas explosion’ in Sutrapur
The blast occurred around 1:30am on the ground floor of a five-storey building in the Kagojitola area
11 July 2025
Admission halt at Pabna Mental Hospital causes inhuman suffering for patients
Families forced to return home with patients untreated as contractor change stalls services
11 July 2025
China backs govt’s reform initiatives
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed full support for Bangladesh’s interim government’s reform initiatives and pledged cooperation in key areas including trade, investment, medical tourism, and water management.
10 July 2025
RMG worker stabbed to death
A garment worker was stabbed to death by a group of robbers at Tongi Bazar flyover in Gazipur on the Dhaka–Mymensingh highway early yesterday, said police.
10 July 2025
Govt takes steps for media reform, adopts 12 decisions
The government has begun implementing several key recommendations made by the Media Reform Commission, with the information ministry initially adopting 12 major decisions.
10 July 2025
Every country faces risks from militant attacks
Many incidents of political persecution and repression during the previous Awami League government's tenure were labelled as "militant activities" to divert attention, said US Chargé d'Affaires Megan Bouldin yesterday.
10 July 2025
Starved and tortured for 42 days
Alamgir Hossain had nearly lost all hope. For 42 days, he and fellow Bangladeshi migrant Siraj Uddin were held hostage in a Libyan hideout -- shackled, beaten, and starved by human traffickers demanding ransom from their families in Bangladesh.
10 July 2025
Woman’s body found in Ctg flat
Police recovered 11 dismembered body parts of a woman from a flat in Chattogram’s Raufabad area early yesterday.
10 July 2025
Freeze, confiscate S Alam’s assets in Singapore
A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to take steps for freezing and confiscating foreign assets owned by S Alam Group Chairman Mohammad Saiful Alam, his wife Farzana Parveen, their children, and one son-in-law in Singapore.
10 July 2025
Work together for a strong, healthy nation
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus yesterday called upon development partners, non-governmental organisations, media, and civil society to come forward and cooperate with the government in building a healthy and strong nation.
10 July 2025
Pregnant woman killed as bus rams motorbikes
An eight-month pregnant woman died after a bus rammed into several motorcycles on Mayor Hanif Flyover in Dhaka yesterday morning.
10 July 2025
Couple die in ‘gas explosion’
A woman and her husband died, and their three-year-old daughter suffered burns in a "gas explosion" at their residence in Jatrabari early yesterday.
10 July 2025
Push-ins by BSF: ‘Help find my missing mother’
An Indian man earlier this month appealed to authorities in Assam to help find his elderly mother, who has remained missing since she was allegedly pushed into Bangladesh by the Border Security Force (BSF).
10 July 2025
Economist Barkat held in graft case
Economist Prof Abul Barkat was arrested in the capital last night in a case filed with the Anti-Corruption Commission.
10 July 2025