Nusrat Tabassum sworn in as MP for reserved seat

Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad administers oath at Secretariat office
6 May 2026, 16:03 PM

Jubo Dal expels two Rajshahi leaders over tender box snatching

Ward-level leaders expelled after CCTV footage links them to tender box snatching at RDA office
6 May 2026, 15:13 PM

Farmer electrocuted to death while threshing paddy in Jhenaidah

Victim was threshing paddy using a paddle thresher machine connected to an electric motor
6 May 2026, 15:07 PM

HC questions legality of NCP leader Monira Sharmin’s candidacy cancellation

Asks EC, govt to justify cancellation of nomination for women’s reserved seat
6 May 2026, 14:13 PM

Madrasa teacher sent to jail for sexually abusing 10-year-old student

Teacher arrested after locals confine him in madrasa
6 May 2026, 12:52 PM

Dhaka air turns unhealthy for sensitive groups, ranks 4th globally

AQI recorded at 148; poses severe health risks
6 May 2026, 12:30 PM

Eid-ul-Azha: Advance train tickets go on sale May 13

Limits imposed to curb scalping, ease passenger pressure
6 May 2026, 12:17 PM

Missing Dhaka student’s body recovered in Habiganj after 4 days

Police suspect he was murdered in Dhaka and the body was later transported and dumped in Habiganj
6 May 2026, 10:20 AM

USF to confer posthumous doctorates on Limon, Bristy

Bristy's body to reach Dhaka on May 9
6 May 2026, 09:36 AM

Gopalganj rape case accused held in Dhaka

Rab detains Hafiz Molla in Pallabi in a joint operation
6 May 2026, 09:10 AM
6 May 2026, 08:46 AM

PM stresses transparency in spending public money

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday stressed the need to ensure transparency and accountability in public spending and the implementation of government projects.
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Airbus pushes for place in Biman fleet days after Boeing deal

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus yesterday advocated for the inclusion of its aircraft in Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ fleet alongside Boeing, saying that a mixed fleet would benefit the national flag carrier.
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Govt to review private univ laws with stakeholders

The government will review the legal and regulatory framework for private universities in consultation with stakeholders, rather than taking top-down decisions, said Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon yesterday.
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

39 top cops transferred

In a major reshuffle in the police department, the government yesterday transferred a total of 39 top police officers, including nine deputy inspectors general (DIGs) and 23 superintendents of police (SPs).
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Bangladesh drilling deep in hunt for gas

Bangladesh has embarked on its deepest-ever gas exploration at the Titas field, as the government seeks to unlock untapped reserves far below previously drilled levels and alleviate mounting pressure on its energy supply.
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

20 percent higher revenue target for next year

NBR will have to collect Tk 6,04,000cr
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Rohingya youth held over ‘TTP link’

Police in Cox’s Bazar have arrested a Rohingya youth for alleged links with Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a Pakistan-based militant group.
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Trade deal with US cannot be scrapped at will

Bangladesh cannot unilaterally revoke its trade deal with the US, Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir said yesterday.
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM

‘Drug dealers’ hack Rab men in Narayanganj

At least three Rab members were injured in an attack in Narayanganj city yesterday, while assailants attacked police personnel and snatched away an arrestee, a Jubo Dal leader, in Rupganj.
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM