Bus falls into Padma while boarding ferry at Daulatdia
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Accidents & Fires
Bangladesh should declare Ganges treaty obsolete before India's demands prevail
25 March 2026, 00:00 AM
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Barrister Ruhul Quddus Kazal appointed 18th attorney general
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh's Senjuti Saha wins 2026 Sabin Award for vaccine research
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Health
No energy crisis despite global uncertainty, says Zahir Uddin Swapan
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Bangladesh
Domestic air travellers to pay Tk 1,000-1,050 more on existing fares
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Aviation
Iran military says fired missiles at US aircraft carrier
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US-Israel war on Iran
Price hikes, outlook cuts: What airlines are doing as fuel costs surge
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US-Israel war on Iran
EC to allow regional offices to verify fingerprints, easing voter services
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Bangladesh
Asia’s finest gather as Bangladesh prepare for historic debut
What started with a modest South Asian Games fixture against Nepal in 2010 has grown into one of the proudest journeys in Bangladesh sport, with the Bangladesh Women's football team now preparing for their maiden appearance at the AFC Women's Asian Cup in Australia – a historic milestone for the country’s women’s football programme.
28 February 2026, 08:00 AM
A relief for consumers
Prices of several essential items have fallen in the second week of Ramadan, bringing some relief to consumers in Dhaka. However, traders say the sharp decline is hurting producers at the farm level.
28 February 2026, 01:58 AM
Quakes outside seismic zones worry experts
Two earthquakes within 24 hours struck the Khulna region, triggering panic in an area not typically known for seismic activity.
28 February 2026, 01:56 AM
Contraceptive shortage turns alarming
An acute shortage of contraceptives has hit the country as more than one-third of the 487 upazilas have run out of all types of government-supplied contraceptives, raising fears of a spike in unwanted or unplanned pregnancies.
28 February 2026, 01:52 AM
Benfica suspend five fans for alleged racist remarks in Madrid loss
Benfica announced on Friday they had provisionally suspended five supporters for allegedly making racist comments during this month's Champions League first leg loss to Real Madrid.
28 February 2026, 01:44 AM
Messi knocked down by fan in Puerto Rico pitch invasion
Lionel Messi was knocked to the ground as fans invaded the pitch during chaotic scenes at a match in Puerto Rico on Thursday.
28 February 2026, 01:37 AM
Conflict between Pakistan, Afghanistan won’t serve anyone’s interest: Khalilur
The foreign minister returned from Saudi Arabia
28 February 2026, 01:32 AM
Prime accused arrested over murder of teenage girl in Narsingdi
Union level BNP leader suspended from party post
28 February 2026, 01:13 AM
JU student files rape case against former student
Police rescues victim after 999 call
28 February 2026, 01:06 AM
Man dies in AC compressor blast in Dhaka's Narinda
Parents sustain burn injuries
28 February 2026, 01:00 AM
The rice gene bank that feeds Bangladesh
BRRI’s gene bank preserves biodiversity, enabling high-yield varieties, boosting production, and securing the country’s long-term food security
28 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Voting without access: How the national election failed voters with disabilities
For the first time in years, voters across Bangladesh felt they had taken part in a national election without fear.
28 February 2026, 00:00 AM
UN panel sets up process to assess Bangladesh’s request to delay LDC graduation
The panel discussed Bangladesh’s application at its 28th plenary session today at the UN Headquarters in New York
27 February 2026, 23:32 PM
New Zealand's qualification in limbo after loss against England; Pakistan stay alive
England's win left New Zealand's qualification hanging in the balance, dependent on whether Pakistan can beat Sri Lanka tomorrow. As it stands, Pakistan must win by 64 runs or complete a run chase in 13.1 overs to lift their net run-rate above the Black Caps and seal a semifinal spot.
27 February 2026, 23:23 PM
Interim govt cabinet members gather for farewell dinner at Minto Road
Yunus, others, in attendance
27 February 2026, 22:51 PM
Two Indian nationals detained at Kurigram border
Preparations underway to hand them over to BSF, says BGB
27 February 2026, 22:39 PM
Govt to ensure free Wi-Fi at airports, railway stations: ICT minister
Want to create greater employment opportunities in the ICT sector, he says
27 February 2026, 21:54 PM
Pakistan promise final flourish as they await T20 World Cup fate
Fast bowler Salman Mirza vowed on Friday that Pakistan will finish the Super Eights with a flourish against already-eliminated Sri Lanka, whether or not they still have hopes of reaching the semi-finals.
27 February 2026, 21:52 PM
Tax hike vital for economic recovery: Finance minister
Creating new employment is among the govt's main goals, he says
27 February 2026, 21:49 PM
Taliban open to talks after Pakistan bombs Kabul, Kandahar
Both sides report heavy losses, issue conflicting tolls
27 February 2026, 21:24 PM