Workplace deaths triple in first quarter of 2026: HRSS
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
July charter: 11-party to rally in 7 divs from May 16
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
‘Water congestion, not waterlogging’
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
Shamima appointed Dhaka SP
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
World press freedom index: Bangladesh slides 3 spots to 152nd
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
Most reserved seat picks highly educated, rich
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh

Six ex-ministers, three others appear virtually in 4 July uprising cases

Virtual hearings introduced by Dhaka court to ease security concerns in high-profile cases
16 September 2025, 12:52 PM

Mitigation more important than disaster response: Adviser Faruk

Stresses importance of forecast-based action
16 September 2025, 12:42 PM
16 September 2025, 12:38 PM

Rucsu polls: 990 booths to be set up, CCTV to monitor counting for transparency

Vice-chancellor opens press corner for media coverage
16 September 2025, 11:52 AM

Ex-chief justice Khairul Haque denied bail in two cases

Haque faces charges of Jubo Dal activist’s killing, manipulation of 2011 caretaker govt verdict
16 September 2025, 11:45 AM

Constituency delimitation: Locals besiege Bagerhat election office for 3.5 hours

Officials and staffers were unable to enter the office premises during their protest programme
16 September 2025, 10:53 AM

EC officers seek empowerment for 13th national polls

Association places five-point demand at Dhaka press conference
16 September 2025, 10:18 AM

‘Bangladesh must walk a fine line amid global power shifts’

Parvez Karim Abbasi discusses Bangladesh’s geopolitical balancing act
16 September 2025, 10:06 AM

Dhaka turns into global hotspot for urban heat: World Bank

Bangladesh ranks second globally in exposure to high temperatures
16 September 2025, 09:37 AM

12 Awami League leaders, activists held in Dhaka drives

Police say they face multiple cases over "attempts to create unrest"
16 September 2025, 09:35 AM

Form special wards, medical boards for dengue, chikungunya patients: DGHS

Asks hospitals to form special boards, prioritise ICU support for patients
16 September 2025, 09:26 AM

42 candidates elected unopposed in RU hall union polls

Most of them are backed by panels supported by Islami Chhatri Sangstha
16 September 2025, 09:25 AM

Committed to ensuring equal rights for all citizens

Extending advance Durga Puja greetings, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said no government has the right to deny citizens their fundamental constitutional rights.
16 September 2025, 09:09 AM

Yunus visits Dhakeshwari temple

He reached the temple premises around 11:00am
16 September 2025, 06:54 AM

Heat cost Bangladesh $1.78 billion in 2024: WB

Rising temperatures linked to illnesses causing 250 million lost workdays and 0.3–0.4% of GDP
16 September 2025, 06:22 AM

3 of a family found dead in N’ganj flat

Police recovered the bodies of a man, his wife, and their four-year-old son from a flat in Narayanganj city’s Bhuiyapara area yesterday.
15 September 2025, 20:26 PM

Bangladesh condemns Israeli attack on Qatar

The unprovoked and unjustifiable Israeli attack on the sovereign territory of Qatar is not merely an attack on Qatar but an affront to the dignity of the entire Muslim Ummah, said Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain yesterday.
15 September 2025, 20:09 PM

Navy detains 11, seizes trawler with goods bound for Myanmar

Detainees, trawler, and seized items handed over to police
15 September 2025, 19:40 PM

Yunus urges vigilance against conspiracies over Durga Puja

Extends advance greetings to Hindu religious leaders
15 September 2025, 18:56 PM

Idols vandalised in Kushtia temple

Miscreants vandalised two idols at the Shwarupdah Palpara Sri Sri Rakkha Kali Temple in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia on Sunday night and stole a security camera and its memory card.
15 September 2025, 18:50 PM