How the US naval blockade can accelerate multipolar global order
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Geopolitical Insights
Govt appoints three organisation heads on contract with secretary status
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Governance
Zero malaria death by next year a stiff challenge now
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Sacked staff of six Islamic banks rally in Motijheel, demand reinstatement
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Business
Govt, IMF at odds over spending on polls pledges
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Diesel now Tk 115, octane Tk 140
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Police constable attacked during drug raid in Tongi
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Crime & Justice
Analysis / Iran war has revealed Trump's pressure point: The economy
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Business
MCCI seeks turnover tax cut to 0.3 percent to ease business burden
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Business
Cody Rhodes retains WWE title at WrestleMania 42 Night One
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TV & Film
Diplomatic efforts under way to repatriate two Hadi murder suspects arrested in India: IGP
Says police not responsible for controlling political parties
9 March 2026, 13:57 PM
ASI in uniform mugged in Narayanganj, pistol snatched
Police launch hunt to recover pistol and arrest three suspects
9 March 2026, 13:48 PM
Uzbekistan eye response against ‘determined, dynamic and very quick’ Bangladesh
Uzbekistan suffered consecutive 3-0 defeats to defending champions China PR and DPR Korea.
9 March 2026, 13:39 PM
Air Force training aircraft makes emergency landing in Jashore airport due to mechanical fault: ISPR
Pilot safe and aircraft undamaged after precautionary landing on runway
9 March 2026, 13:24 PM
Pressure builds for Australia to offer Iran women's football team asylum
US-based Reza Pahlavi lent his voice to a growing chorus calling for Australia to offer the women asylum, joining politicians, human rights activists, and even "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling.
9 March 2026, 13:02 PM
Foreign minister urges stronger global action on climate, Rohingya crisis at Commonwealth meeting
Khalilur Rahman highlights climate risks, Rohingya burden and multilateral cooperation at London forum
9 March 2026, 12:44 PM
3 killed in Rajshahi road accident
Two others injured as dense fog reportedly leads to head-on crash
9 March 2026, 12:36 PM
Veteran journalism educator Prof Sakhawat Ali Khan dies at 85
Former DU journalism department chairman and CAB founding president leaves behind a long academic and civic legacy
9 March 2026, 12:20 PM
Fresh guard for a rivalry in pause
Batters celebrating after reaching a milestone, be it a half-century, century or further increments of fifty, is commonplace in cricket, almost everyone does it.
9 March 2026, 12:00 PM
Oil surges over 25%, on track for record daily jump due to escalating Iran war
Brent crude futures were up $24.96 or 27% at $117.65 per barrel at 0451 GMT
9 March 2026, 11:33 AM
Crisis deepens as 1st div women’s clubs seek league delay
Club cricket crisis in Bangladesh further deepened yesterday after nine women’s first division clubs sent a letter to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), asking for the Dhaka First Division Women’s Cricket League to be postponed to next year.
9 March 2026, 11:00 AM
HRW accuses Israel of 'unlawfully' using white phosphorus in new Lebanon attacks
White phosphorus, a substance that ignites on contact with oxygen, can be used to create smokescreens and to illuminate battlefields.
9 March 2026, 10:40 AM
Samson credits Tendulkar talks for World Cup turnaround
“It feels a bit surreal,” he said.
9 March 2026, 10:25 AM
Joint forces launch major raid in Sitakunda’s Jungle Salimpur
4,000 security personnel cordon off hilly area long linked to land grabbing and armed gangs
9 March 2026, 10:15 AM
Video suggests US missile struck near Iranian school where ‘175 killed’
Verified footage indicates precision strike near IRGC base beside school, NY Times says
9 March 2026, 10:07 AM
Celebrate trophies, not personal milestones: Gautam Gambhir
He pointed to opener Sanju Samson's run of form as an example of the team's evolving mindset.
9 March 2026, 09:53 AM
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Here are the latest events in the Middle East war
9 March 2026, 09:44 AM
Trump says new Iran leader won't last long without his approval
Trump had previously demanded a say in the appointment and dismissed the younger Khamenei as an unacceptable "lightweight".
9 March 2026, 09:18 AM
10 vessels attacked in Hormuz Strait: analysts
The attacks almost completely halted traffic through the strait, a crucial route for oil and other goods
9 March 2026, 09:16 AM
A history of oil price swings this century
AFP examines the volatile movements, including when crude surged to record highs close to $150 per barrel in 2008, before turning negative 12 years later during the Covid-19 pandemic.
9 March 2026, 09:11 AM