Hills greet year’s end with Phool Biju rituals on Sangu
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Bangladesh
Dhaka seeks collective global efforts to tackle energy crisis
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Diplomacy
A school born of hope
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Education
Dhaka condemns Israel strikes in Lebanon that killed Bangladeshi
8 hour(s) ago
Diplomacy
Measles vaccines: Drive begins in Dhaka, Mymensingh, Barishal cities
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Bangladesh
‘Ties with India, China not zero‑sum’
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Diplomacy
Dovish budget in the works
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Bangladesh
Bank Resolution Act, 2026: Doors open for ex‑owners to reclaim banks
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Banking
Veteran journalist ASM Habibullah no more
11 April 2026, 23:54 PM
Obituary
Fakhrul accuses Jamaat of misleading public over national election
BNP leader says his party wants polls held soon and warns against attempts to distort Liberation War history
1 November 2025, 12:00 PM
Ajit Doval blames 'poor governance' for regime changes in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka
Doval identifies authoritarianism, injustice, and discrimination as key causes of state failure
1 November 2025, 11:53 AM
Fertilisers allocated as govt incentive seized from Jhenaidah Jamaat office
Deprived farmers stage protest
1 November 2025, 11:45 AM
Clubhouse for Scholastica alumni inaugurated
The event was presided over by Mirza Faiyaz Hossain
1 November 2025, 11:38 AM
Chief justice calls full court meeting on Nov 4
Meeting expected to discuss and decide on several key issues
1 November 2025, 11:00 AM
7hrs railway blockade underway in Sylhet demanding reforms, improvement
Train services affected
1 November 2025, 10:43 AM
Over 45 injured as BJP, BNP activists clash in Bhola
Several vehicles were vandalised, locals said
1 November 2025, 10:26 AM
Journalists rally nationwide for wage board, protection law, press freedom
BFUJ’s 39-point charter demands fair wages, two weekly holidays, and repeal of laws curbing media freedom
1 November 2025, 10:09 AM
Saint Martin's reopens to tourists, but no ships set sail
Tourist ship services suspended over govt’s ban on overnight stays
1 November 2025, 09:49 AM
Police reform needs legal and moral renewal: law adviser
Urges political parties and sections of civil society to shed partisan bias
1 November 2025, 07:31 AM
Independent police commission essential for accountability: Matiur Rahman
Prothom Alo editor says the current context offers a real opportunity for meaningful reform
1 November 2025, 06:47 AM
Nation can't function without police, nor under an 'anti-people' force: Ex-Addl IGP
Yasmin Gafur demands independent statutory commission as outlined in Police Commission 2025 draft
1 November 2025, 06:29 AM
Leasing NCT to foreign operator: SKOP members on token hunger strike
The strike is scheduled to continue until 4:00pm
1 November 2025, 06:11 AM
8-month ban on jatka catching begins
The ban will remain in force until June 30 next year
1 November 2025, 05:16 AM
One killed, several injured in four separate road accidents in Munshiganj
Five vehicles were involved in crash on Dhaka–Mawa Expressway
1 November 2025, 05:13 AM
DU Islamic history dept marks 75 years
The Department of Islamic History and Culture at Dhaka University began its 75th anniversary celebration with a commemorative speech and a keynote address at the TSC Auditorium yesterday, said a press release.
31 October 2025, 20:38 PM
Vendors take over Rajshahi footpaths
Footpaths across Rajshahi city have largely become unusable due to illegal occupation by street vendors, makeshift stalls and workshops, causing immense hassle to pedestrians during their daily commute.
31 October 2025, 20:34 PM
40 extrajudicial killings in last 14 months
At least 40 people were victims of extrajudicial killings during the 14 months of the interim government formed after the July uprising, according to rights organisation Odhikar.
31 October 2025, 20:10 PM
3,000 AL men held in 10 months over flash processions
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested nearly 3,000 leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organisations over the past ten months for participating in flash processions across the capital.
31 October 2025, 20:09 PM
When waterlogging becomes a daily ordeal
Mazed Sardar Road in Old Dhaka remains submerged under dirty water almost throughout the year..Over a thousand people live in the area. Locals said the condition of the road is so poor that vehicles must move extremely carefully to avoid accidents..“One of my hands was broken last Sa
31 October 2025, 20:09 PM