'Gupto' remark unfit for PM’s office: Shadik Kayem
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One-and-a-half-month-old finally out of Kashimpur jail hours after mother's bail
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Lost in Malaysia for 27 years, Bangladeshi worker returns in emotional reunion
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River ambush in Kushtia injures five members of river police, boatman
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RMCH interns call off strike after 24 hours following assurances on safety, staffing
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Shama Obaed holds high-level talks in Dakar, eyes stronger Africa ties
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Bank Resolution Act: A window for fund recovery, not individuals’ rehabilitation
22 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Sara Hossain calls for reinstating key judicial laws to safeguard judiciary
22 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Citizens decry Mujibnagar vandalism
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Bangladesh
July charter without legal basis will be a deception and farce: Nahid
By not signing the agreement charter, the NCP has not been sidelined from politics, he says
18 October 2025, 10:07 AM
1,800 sued over July warriors breaching parliament, one arrested
The 'July warriors' announced a nationwide highway blockade tomorrow if their demands are not fully incorporated into the July charter
18 October 2025, 09:42 AM
Flight operations resume at Dhaka airport
Flights out of Dhaka were suspended earlier
18 October 2025, 09:09 AM
MPO teachers’ protest enters 7th day, black flag procession blocks road
Rashed Khan, general secretary of Gono Odhikar Parishad, joined the demonstration in solidarity
18 October 2025, 09:04 AM
Potters rush to light Diwali as 12cr lamps take shape in northern villages
With demand soaring ahead of October 20, pottery boosts economy of villages on Rangpur region
18 October 2025, 07:32 AM
Garment workers block road in Gazipur demanding arrears
As of 12:40 am, the workers have blocked the road in front of the factory
18 October 2025, 06:54 AM
Two killed as bus hits bike on Chattogram–Cox’s Bazar Highway
Victims were heading to Cox’s Bazar; bus fled the scene after fatal crash
18 October 2025, 06:51 AM
Robbery attempt foiled on Dhaka-Sylhet old highway
BGB, police act swiftly to clear felled trees near Satchari National Park
18 October 2025, 06:31 AM
Low pressure likely to form over Bay of Bengal on Oct 24: BMD
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country
18 October 2025, 05:16 AM
Reform by consensus, or another consensus to reform?
Most of the political parties have signed the much-discussed and long-awaited July National Charter
18 October 2025, 05:00 AM
Country needs to update pneumonia vaccine: experts
The pneumonia vaccine currently used in Bangladesh no longer provides protection against newly evolved pneumonia serotypes, according to a study.
17 October 2025, 22:58 PM
2 killed, 20 injured as bus overturns in Khagrachhari
At least two people were killed and some 20 others injured as a passenger bus overturned while descending a hilly road in Khagrachhari’s Matiranga upazila yesterday morning.
17 October 2025, 22:52 PM
Factory gutted in CEPZ blaze lacked fire safety
The eight-storey factory building at the Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ), which was completely destroyed in a massive fire on Thursday afternoon, had structural flaws and lacked a mandatory fire safety plan, according to fire service officials.
17 October 2025, 22:00 PM
Jamaat announces third phase of two-day programmes
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a fresh two-day programme as part of its ongoing simultaneous movement, pressing for five demands including holding the next national election in February based on the "July National Charter".
17 October 2025, 21:59 PM
Include ‘July forerunners’ in Charter
BNP Standing Committee member Abdul Moyeen Khan yesterday stressed the need for including the “July forerunners” in the July Charter to make it more meaningful.
17 October 2025, 21:57 PM
Khulna on edge amid rise in murders
After dusk, an eerie silence descends on Khulna city. Fear creeps into homes, roads, and alleyways alike -- fear of another murder, another lifeless body found somewhere.
17 October 2025, 19:52 PM
Frequent gas blasts in N’ganj spark concern
Frequent gas explosions in Narayanganj have sparked concern among residents and civic activists, as the industrial district with its dense housing continues to witness a rise in such incidents.
17 October 2025, 19:52 PM
Sand lifting puts two bridges at risk in Moulvibazar
Unabated illegal sand extraction from the Manu river in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila has put the Kotarkona Bridge and the newly constructed Rajapur Bridge along the Kulaura-Prithimpasha-Hazipur-Sharifpur road at risk.
17 October 2025, 19:52 PM
Risky buildings being demolished in Barishal city
Barishal City Corporation (BCC) has initiated a drive to demolish risky buildings as part of a wider effort to remove structurally unsafe structures across the city.
17 October 2025, 19:39 PM
Prime suspect held over Lakshmipur double murder
Police have arrested the prime suspect in the murder of a mother and daughter in Lakshmipur’s Ramganj upazila.
17 October 2025, 19:38 PM