Jamaat-led alliance holds emergency meeting without key ally
15 January 2026, 15:11 PM
Bangladesh
Bangladeshi-origin woman pulled from car by ICE agents in Minneapolis, says New York Post
15 January 2026, 12:51 PM
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Tarique likely to meet CA Yunus today
15 January 2026, 12:35 PM
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Khaleda Zia’s legacy honoured in Washington National Press Club
13 January 2026, 23:10 PM
Bangladesh
Yunus urges South Asian academics to align education with youth aspirations
13 January 2026, 23:02 PM
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Surrendering to those obstructing reform is like walking backwards: Mahfuj Alam
13 January 2026, 22:55 PM
Bangladesh
Selling diseased meat as 'beef' undermines public trust: Obhoyaronno
13 January 2026, 21:06 PM
Bangladesh
Fakhrul condemns Chuadanga BNP leader’s death in custody, demands justice
13 January 2026, 16:17 PM
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Old Dhaka readies for Sakrain as kites, lanterns and memories return to winter skies
13 January 2026, 16:06 PM
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Police block July Oikya protest march to EC headquarters
13 January 2026, 15:50 PM
Bangladesh
Dhaka consumes 46% of electricity Bangladesh generates: Nasrul Hamid
Dhaka city alone consumes 46 percent of the electricity Bangladesh produces, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said today, adding this is a difficult situation.
12 June 2021, 14:03 PM
Chinese couple held for exploiting workers, including Bangladeshis, in Italy
Italian police have arrested a Chinese couple, who allegedly exploited workers from Bangladesh, China and Pakistan, at a leather processing factory in central Italy.
12 June 2021, 13:22 PM
Dhaka requests Riyadh to waive mandatory quarantine for Bangladeshi workers
Bangladesh has requested the Saudi government to waive the seven-day mandatory quarantine for Bangladeshi workers in the Kingdom as Dhaka will ensure quarantine here before their departure.
12 June 2021, 12:54 PM
Bodies of woman, 2 children found in Naf river
Three unidentified bodies were found in Naf river at Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar this afternoon, reports our local correspondent quoting police.
12 June 2021, 11:02 AM
New Air Force chief takes charge
Air Vice Marshal Sheikh Abdul Hannan took over charges as the chief of Bangladesh Air Force this afternoon.
12 June 2021, 09:52 AM
Low pressure over the Bay: Maritime ports asked to hoist signal no. 3
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal no. three as a low pressure has formed over northwest Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh.
12 June 2021, 09:25 AM
By-polls: AL announces candidates for 3 vacant seats
Awami League has announced candidates for the upcoming by-polls to three parliamentary constituencies -- Dhaka-14, Sylhet-3 and Cumilla-5.
12 June 2021, 08:50 AM
Ongoing closure of schools, colleges extended till June 30
The education ministry has decided to extend the ongoing closure of all secondary and higher secondary educational institutions till June 30, as a preventive measure against further spread of coronavirus.
12 June 2021, 07:41 AM
Over 500 vehicles stranded on both sides of Kazirhat-Aricha ghat due to ferry shortage
Over 500 vehicles, mostly loaded trucks, are stranded at Kazirhat ferry ghat in Pabna, and Aricha ferry ghat in Manikganj due to shortage of ferries.
12 June 2021, 07:34 AM
Ambulance hits motorcycle, leaving 2 dead in Manikganj
Two people were killed and one was seriously injured when an ambulance hit a motorcycle on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Manikganj Sadar upazila this morning.
12 June 2021, 06:38 AM
Rajshahi Medical College Hospital's Covid-19 unit sees lowest single-day deaths in a week
Four people died at the coronavirus unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital -- the lowest single-day death toll in a week -- in 24 hours till this morning.
12 June 2021, 06:24 AM
Free Hasina Movement: Foreign minister recalls difficult days in Boston, New York
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today recalled the "very difficult and challenging time" when he had launched a movement in Boston and New York for freeing Sheikh Hasina during the military-backed caretaker government in the country.
11 June 2021, 14:30 PM
Combined entry test for 20 public universities postponed due to Covid-19
Twenty science and technology and general public universities holding uniform admission tests have postponed their entry tests due to the Covid-19 situation.
11 June 2021, 13:41 PM
Parliamentary body recommends ministries to be careful in appointing project directors
A parliamentary body today recommended respective ministries and departments to be more careful about the appointment of project directors in the implementation of various projects.
10 June 2021, 16:41 PM
Garment workers block road for 9 hours in Gazipur for arrears
Workers of two garment factories blocked the Dhaka-Joydebpur road in Gazipur city for nine hours since this morning demanding due salaries and arrears.
10 June 2021, 16:24 PM
ACC approves charges against AL leader Enamul Haque, three others
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today formally charged Awami League leader Enamul Haque Enu and three others, including his brother Rupon Bhuiyan, with illegal amassing of assets worth around Tk 69 crore.
10 June 2021, 15:41 PM
JS body recommends to bring Nosimon, Korimon and easy-bikes under registration
A parliamentary body today recommended that informal modes of transport such as Nosimon, Korimon and easy-bikes should be brought under registration.
10 June 2021, 14:23 PM
Migrant workers’ quarantine in Saudi: Ministry specifies process to avail Tk 25,000
Migrant workers undergoing mandatory institutional quarantine in Saudi Arabia will get Tk 25,000 as subsidy -- provided by the Bangladesh government, Expatriates’ Welfare Ministry said today.
10 June 2021, 13:28 PM
23,000 living in Patuakhali island get electricity connection
Around 45 homes, accommodating nearly 23,000 people in two unions of Rangabali upazila of Patuakhali got electricity connection today through a submarine cable line from Bhola’s Char Fasson upazila.
10 June 2021, 12:11 PM
Lt General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed named new army chief
Lieutenant General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, quarter master general of the Bangladesh Army, has been named as the new chief of the force for the next three years.
10 June 2021, 11:48 AM