Will seniors protect us?
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
The plight of fishermen: No aid for families of those lost at sea
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Failures over decades fuel energy crisis
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Reform missteps behind SSC result swings: experts
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Cabinet reshuffle / Message: Performance will be watched
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Women going to China on family visas soaring
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Police adrift amid reshuffle, retirement
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
‘It has to work for them; it has to work for us’
23 August 2026
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Diplomacy
Gems of Nazrul launches ‘Agnibinay Notun Protibha’
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Reform must begin within parties
23 August 2026
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Bangladesh
NCP, 6 others miss audit report deadline
Three political parties registered with the Election Commission last year have violated its rules by failing to submit their annual audit reports, while four others registered in earlier years have also failed to comply.
21 August 2026
Cholera vaccination campaign launched
The government yesterday launched a preventive oral cholera vaccination campaign targeting 51.75 lakh people in 14 high-risk upazilas and thanas.
21 August 2026
Shikha Inn leaseholder held over Kolkata fire
Kolkata police have arrested the leaseholder of Shikha Inn in connection with a fire that killed nine people, including seven Bangladeshis, at a hotel in the city’s New Market area in the early hours of Wednesday.
21 August 2026
Toufiq Nawaz laid to rest at Banani graveyard
Senior Supreme Court lawyer Toufiq Nawaz, husband of former minister Dipu Moni, was laid to rest at Banani Graveyard yesterday afternoon beside the grave of his mother, Khairun Nesa.
21 August 2026
No rush over PM’s India visit
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s first visit to India should be a bilateral one rather than a meeting on the sidelines of multilateral platforms such as BRICS or the United Nations General Assembly, said Humayun Kabir, adviser to the prime minister on foreign affairs, yesterday.
21 August 2026
Forest department returns 2 elephants to owners
The Forest Department has returned two elephants, Samrat and Niharkoli, to their owners after nearly two years at Gazipur Safari Park in Sreepur.
21 August 2026
Rizvi takes over as BNP acting secretary general
Following Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s election as president, BNP Standing Committee member Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has been appointed the party’s acting secretary general.
21 August 2026
Dengue claims one more life
At least one dengue patient died, and 750 others were hospitalised in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
21 August 2026
Four children drown in Narayanganj pond
Families found their footwear beside the pond while searching for them
20 August 2026
Dhaka Education Board to hold missed HSC exams on August 24
Physics, Accounting and Logic first papers will be held for registered candidates at Begum Badrunnessa Government Girls’ College
20 August 2026
Yunus congratulates Fakhrul, hails his experience and leadership
Former chief adviser to the interim govt says the president-elect’s long political career and grassroots experience can help uphold the dignity of the country’s highest constitutional office
20 August 2026
China congratulates Fakhrul, seeks stronger ties with Bangladesh
Beijing expresses readiness to work closely with Dhaka to further strengthen bilateral cooperation
20 August 2026
Rangamati Hill District Council reconstituted; Dipan Talukdar appointed chairman
Order issued this afternoon
20 August 2026
India will do ‘whatever needs to be done’ after Kolkata fire: Trivedi
Health minister says meeting with Indian envoy was purely a courtesy call
20 August 2026
Workers claim 10 injured as protest turns into clash with police in Ashulia
Police say they fired tear gas after suspended workers threw bricks and stones during a protest demanding reinstatement
20 August 2026
Rohingya crisis putting huge pressure on economy, fuelling crime: Army chief
Gen Waker also identifies border issues, CHT insurgency and energy crisis as major national challenges
20 August 2026
PM doing better than his government, survey finds
Doppler's first national survey shows electricity, gas and price hike the biggest concerns
20 August 2026
RMG workers block road over ownership change reports
Workers of a garment factory blocked a road in Chattogram’s Aturar Depot area yesterday over reports that the factory’s ownership might change.
20 August 2026
Metro, Teesta, tax reform top govt’s 5yr plan
The government has announced a five-year strategic framework outlining reforms and infrastructure projects.
20 August 2026
Plastic waste clogs Khulna drains
Roads submerged in murky water, residents wading through knee-deep water, neighbourhoods becoming inaccessible and vehicles breaking down have become common scenes during the monsoon in Khulna city.
20 August 2026