NCT deal with UAE firm: HC rejects writ petition
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Bangladesh
Tarique Rahman joins BNP rally in Rajshahi after 22 years
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Politics
Govt condemns Sherpur incident, vows to bring all involved to justice
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Bangladesh
Protest over NCT lease: Ctg port workers plan 8-hour abstention on Jan 31
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Bangladesh
Separate muggings leave two injured in Dhaka
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Crime & Justice
Tarique Rahman reaches Rajshahi ahead of BNP election rally
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Politics
Ctg court questions police move to seek arrest warrant for man held in custody at time of incident
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Crime & Justice
Youth killed in train accident in Lalmonirhat
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Accidents & Fires
Rohingya repatriation only viable solution to crisis: Chief adviser
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Bangladesh
13 NCP leaders resign in Habiganj, allege ‘rehabilitation of fascism’
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Politics
Big investment, little return
As a result, the plant's operational costs fall far short of its expected revenue
15 November 2025, 23:01 PM
Protect constitutional rights of Ahmadiyyas
The Nagorik Coalition urged the government and political parties to safeguard the constitutional rights of Ahmadiyya citizens following what it described as “communal and threatening” remarks at a public gathering yesterday.
15 November 2025, 21:59 PM
Cyclone Sidr: 18 years on, trauma perists in Sarankhola
Eighteen years after Cyclone Sidr tore through Bagerhat’s Sarankhola upazila, the memories remain painfully fresh for those who lived through it.
15 November 2025, 21:00 PM
Five more die of dengue, 792 get hospitalised
At least five dengue patients died, while 792 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
15 November 2025, 20:08 PM
Teacher shortage disrupts activities at 16 schools
An acute shortage of teachers has long been hampering academic and administrative activities at 16 government high schools across the nine upazilas of Noakhali.
15 November 2025, 20:08 PM
Rajnagar Health Complex: Services hampered for manpower crisis
Health services at the Rajnagar Upazila Health Complex in Moulvibazar are being disrupted due to a prolonged shortage of doctors and other staff.
15 November 2025, 20:06 PM
Police in new uniform
A new uniform for Bangladesh Police has come into effect, with members of all metropolitan police units and several specialised units, including the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, starting to wear it from yesterday.
15 November 2025, 20:05 PM
‘Intellectual pursuit being overshadowed by capitalism’
Dhaka University Professor Emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury yesterday expressed deep concern over the declining value of knowledge in today’s society, saying capitalist priorities centred on wealth accumulation have overshadowed intellectual pursuit.
15 November 2025, 20:04 PM
Persons with disability protected on paper, excluded in reality
At just 21, Jyoti Hossain from Jhikargachha, Jashore, is fighting not her disability but rather a system that refuses to include her.
15 November 2025, 20:04 PM
Internet freedom improves in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s internet freedom has improved significantly, rising to a score of 45 out of 100 in the Freedom on the Net 2025 report by Freedom House.
15 November 2025, 18:12 PM
Declare Ahmadiyyas non-Muslims
Sammilito Khatme Nabuwat Parishad yesterday launched a year-long programme at an international conference in Dhaka, demanding that the government declare Ahmadiyyas a non-Muslim minority.
15 November 2025, 18:10 PM
Underworld back in play, raising alarm
Gangs could be used as hired muscle during upcoming polls, warns police intelligence report
15 November 2025, 18:07 PM
30 lakh jobs at risk over new ordinance
The Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB) yesterday warned that around 30 lakh people involved in the sector will lose their jobs if the government turns the Bangladesh Travel Agency (Registration and Control) (Amendment) Ordinance into a law.
15 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Dhaka seeks inclusive ecosystem-based adaptation to protect Bangladesh
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has called for scaling up inclusive, ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) across all sectors to protect Bangladesh's key ecosystems
15 November 2025, 17:38 PM
Habiganj groups demand action to save Sutang, Khowai rivers
Activists call for end to encroachment, pollution and stronger enforcement of laws
15 November 2025, 14:58 PM
30 lakh jobs at risk over new ordinance
Says association of travel agents, terms it 'black law'
15 November 2025, 14:44 PM
Police don new uniforms
A new iron-coloured uniform for Bangladesh Police has come into force, with members of all metropolitan police units and some specialised units, including the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), set to start wearing it from today. .However, district police have not yet received the new outfit
15 November 2025, 13:20 PM
Arson attack damages July Memorial in Pirojpur
Two police personnel closed to lines for negligence, says police superintendent
15 November 2025, 09:39 AM
Tourist goes missing after falling into Nafakhum waterfall in Bandarban
Rescue operation underway; entry to the spot still restricted
15 November 2025, 07:23 AM
Cyclone Sidr: 18 years on, trauma perists in Sarankhola
Survivors plead for permanent, durable coastal embankment
15 November 2025, 06:50 AM