Hijra community leader found dead at Ctg home
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
6 September 2026 Crime & Justice
Savar Madrasa: Five arrested over rape of 7-year-old
Our correspondent, Savar
6 September 2026 Crime & Justice
Couple’s bodies, foetus found in Ashulia home
Our Correspondent, Savar
6 September 2026 Crime & Justice
Weaving a life from jute
6 September 2026 Bangladesh
PM to speak of ‘Bangladesh first’ policy in UNGA
Staff Correspondent
6 September 2026 Bangladesh
Spotlight / Woman gives birth in Jashore jail ambulance
Our Correspondent, Benapole
6 September 2026 Bangladesh
‘Stay within the limits’
UNB, Dhaka
6 September 2026 Bangladesh

Yunus urges Asian nations to work together to face shared challenges

"We need to build a clear path toward a shared future and shared prosperity," he said at the 'Nikkei Forum: 30th Future of Asia'
29 May 2025

Bangladesh secretariat: Employees declare fresh protests

Employees at the Bangladesh Secretariat have announced a fresh round of protests, declaring a daily one-hour work stoppage beginning today in opposition to the newly issued Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025.
28 May 2025

Father, son among 3 killed in road crash

Three people, including a man and his son, were killed and four others injured in a road crash in Mymensingh yesterday.
28 May 2025

Inst of ophthalmology and hospital: Patients suffer as clashes halt services

All sorts of medical services at the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital remained suspended for over eight hours yesterday due to "tripartite clashes", causing immense suffering to patients.
28 May 2025

6 get life for raping girl in Panchagarh

A Panchagarh court yesterday sentenced six people to life term imprisonment for raping a girl in Panchagarh’s Atwari upazila on August 6, 2022..District and Sessions Judge and Judge of the Panchagrh Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Md Masud Parvez delivered the verdict in
28 May 2025

Bangladesh to observe Peacekeepers Day today

Bangladesh is set to observe International Day for UN Peacekeepers today with a series of events honouring its peacekeepers' contributions to global peace and security.
28 May 2025

2 die from Russell’s viper bites in Kushtia

According to hospital authorities, neither of them could be administered anti-venom as they were brought in too late
28 May 2025

Subrata Bain placed on 8-day remand

A Dhaka court yesterday placed Subrata Bain, one of Bangladesh's most-wanted criminals, on an 8-day remand in an arms case.
28 May 2025

Low pressure over Bay intensifies

A low pressure over the Northwest Bay and adjoining areas intensified into a well-marked low and it is likely to intensify further, Bangladesh Meteorological Department said yesterday.
28 May 2025

There’ll be no compromise on territorial integrity

Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan yesterday said Bangladesh would never compromise its independence, sovereignty or territorial integrity.
28 May 2025

Couple, 2 others murdered in city

At least four people, including a married couple, were killed in separate incidents in the capital yesterday.
28 May 2025

Azharul’s acquittal: 15 hurt in clash between student groups in Ctg

At least 15 activists of the Ganatantrik Chhatra Jote were injured yesterday in a clash between two student groups in Chattogram’s Jamal Khan area over the acquittal of Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam in crimes against humanity cases.
28 May 2025

Rooppur, MRT-1, Matarbari to get special focus

Three mega projects will get special focus in the upcoming development budget with the view to providing cheaper electricity, easing Dhaka dwellers’ transportation problem and enhancing international trade for Bangladesh.
28 May 2025

Grabbers feast on Sonadia forest

Over 1,000 acres of protected mangrove forest on Sonadia Island in Moheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar have been razed since August 5 last year.
28 May 2025

Eid-ul Azha on June 7

The holy Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on June 7 as the moon of Zilhaj was sighted in Bangladesh sky yesterday.
28 May 2025

Election by June next year: Yunus

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has reiterated that the next general election will be held by June next year under any circumstances.
28 May 2025

Freed Azharul wants prosecution of those involved in war crimes trials

Jamaat leader ATM Azharul Islam yesterday demanded the trial of those involved in the “judicial killings” of party leaders executed for crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War.
28 May 2025

Those pushed-in allege torture, abuses in India

Several Bangladeshi nationals have alleged that Indian authorities tortured them prior to pushing them across the border.
28 May 2025

HC clears Tarique, Zubaida in graft case

The High Court yesterday acquitted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife, Zubaida Rahman, of corruption charges that had led to their conviction and sentencing to different jail terms in 2023.
28 May 2025

Get ready to ensure polls by December

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said the next general election must be held by December and called on party activists and leaders to prepare to ensure that.
28 May 2025