O, A Levels Awards Prime Bank and Star join hands to recognise high achievers
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180 RMG factories at risk of failure to pay before Eid
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Teen held over rape in Jashore
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Two missing men found dead in waterbodies
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Worker dies after falling from building
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Locomotive shortage: Only one pair of Eid special trains to run from Ctg
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Mirza Abbas to be taken to Singapore for advanced treatment today
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Bodies of two Bangladeshi migrants to arrive today from Maldives
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Govt likely to relax fuel purchase caps from today
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Jürgen Habermas, the philosopher who helped Germany make peace with its past, dies at 96
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EC clears Jamaat candidate Azad for Cox’s Bazar-2 race
Decision comes as the commission begins hearings on hundreds of appeals ahead of February polls
10 January 2026, 15:34 PM
Prolonged cold wave grips northern dists, threatens livelihoods
The cold conditions likely to persist throughout January, expert says
10 January 2026, 14:50 PM
Several advisers had considered resignation amid abuse: Asif Nazrul
Says they stay to maintain government unity
10 January 2026, 13:47 PM
July Uprising being commercialised like Liberation War, says CGS president
Centre for Governance Studies president terms arson attacks on Prothom Alo, Daily Star offices 'most shameful event' in recent history
10 January 2026, 13:06 PM
EC declares nomination of Dhaka-9 independent candidate Tasnim Jara valid
The commission upholds nomination after hearing appeal for former NCP leader
10 January 2026, 12:46 PM
Valve burst near Gono Bhaban causes gas pressure drop in some parts of Dhaka
Work is underway to replace the valve as quickly as possible, Titas Gas authorities say.
10 January 2026, 12:23 PM
EC starts hearing appeals as 645 petitions lodged
Commission schedules daily hearings until January 18; it also conducts postal ballot mock exercise
10 January 2026, 12:17 PM
Bangladesh, US discuss elections, trade and Rohingya crisis in Washington meetings
NSA Khalilur Rahman signals Bangladesh’s willingness to contribute to Gaza stabilisation mission
10 January 2026, 11:30 AM
Brent Christensen takes oath as US ambassador to Bangladesh
He is expected to join the US Embassy in Dhaka on January 12
10 January 2026, 10:58 AM
Four detainees snatched from police custody during anti-narcotics drive in Jashore
A group allegedly attacked officers in Manirampur and fled with the handcuffed suspects late at night
10 January 2026, 10:35 AM
‘Shooter’ among three arrested over murder of Swechchhasebak Dal leader Musabbir
Detectives carried out raids in Manikganj and Gazipur following the killing
10 January 2026, 09:26 AM
Attack on Prothom Alo office: Eight sent to jail after remand
A Dhaka court yesterday sent eight people to jail in a case filed over the vandalism and arson attack on the office of Prothom Alo in Dhaka’s Kawran Bazar area on December 18 last year.
10 January 2026, 02:16 AM
EC suspends polls activities in Pabna-1, 2
The Election Commission yesterday halted election activities in Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 constituencies due to boundary-related issues.
10 January 2026, 02:11 AM
Alleges Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has voiced dissatisfaction with the current law and order situation in Bangladesh, ahead of the national election.
10 January 2026, 02:09 AM
Cold grips country, disrupts life in north
The ongoing cold spell continues to sweep across the country, disrupting normal life, particularly in the northern region.
10 January 2026, 02:07 AM
Pipeline leak cuts gas supply to near zero in parts of Dhaka
Amid an ongoing shortage of household gas supply over the past couple of months, a leak in a pipeline un
10 January 2026, 01:51 AM
Winter chill boosts warm-clothes sales on Ctg footpaths
With the winter chill biting hard, Chattogram’s footpaths have transformed into bustling hubs for winter commerce.
10 January 2026, 01:47 AM
Man, son among 4 killed as bike, bus catch fire after collision
Ten people, including a man and his son, were killed and at least 53 others injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday and the day before, according to reports from our correspondents.
10 January 2026, 01:42 AM
Jubo Dal activist stabbed to death
A local Jubo Dal activist was stabbed to death in Joypurhat’s Panchbibi upazila on Thursday night, allegedly over a dispute involving Tk 21,000 from a local mosque fund.
10 January 2026, 01:35 AM
Anowara park reopens after 7yrs
After remaining closed for seven years due to metro rail construction, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has reopened Shaheed Anowara Udyan at Farmgate to the public.
10 January 2026, 01:31 AM