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Union Parishad / Draft polls code likely next week
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1.5% commission for bringing foreign investment: PM
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HSBC/HKU Case Challenge / ‘Team Bangladesh’ second runner-up
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3 July case verdicts likely this month
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Draft NHRC law may weaken commission: TIB
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63% retailers still rely on polythene bags
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‘City inspectors’ to promote clean Dhaka
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Four killed in highway crashes
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BNP leader’s detention disrupts bus services from Cumilla
Supporters blocked buses and three-wheelers for around three and a half hours
3 May 2026, 20:53 PM
DMP to take legal action against drivers ignoring traffic case notices
CCTV and AI-based cameras are being used to detect violations, it says
3 May 2026, 19:27 PM
Water from Ctg’s Muradpur-Lalkhan Bazar flyover adds to commuters’ woes
CCC executive engineer Rifatul says they will install new pipelines to resolve matter rainfall subsides
3 May 2026, 18:49 PM
NCP's Nusrat Tabassum to miss oath for reserved seat in parliament tonight
EC says the gazette may be issued tomorrow, but a pending writ petition by Monira Sharmin could affect the final decision
3 May 2026, 17:24 PM
EC orders quick disposal of 68,000 pending NID correction cases
Field officials instructed to clear backlog within month
3 May 2026, 16:51 PM
A prolonged vacuum at the ACC gives a wrong message
Anti-corruption agencies depend on continuity. Without leadership, investigations slow and enforcement stalls. In this vacuum, even routine processes become uncertain
3 May 2026, 16:04 PM
DAG Rezaul Karim resigns to contest SCBA polls
To run for secretary as Green Panel candidate
3 May 2026, 15:22 PM
No journalist will stay in jail without committing crime: Info minister
Defamation cases and legal complexities involving the media will be brought under the Press Council’s institutional management, he says
3 May 2026, 14:54 PM
Four bridges on old Dhaka-Sylhet highway at risk as erosion weakens structures
Cracks, exposed foundations and landslides raise fears of disruption along key 10km stretch in Habiganj
3 May 2026, 14:42 PM
Move for zero-cost recruitment to Malaysia raises hope
Experts call for end to malpractices, syndicate control in labour migration system to ensure success of the new policy
3 May 2026, 14:20 PM
Journalists form human chain at SC gate over ban on courtroom access
Demand immediate withdrawal of restrictions
3 May 2026, 14:19 PM
Two farmers die after witnessing submerged paddy fields in Brahmanbaria, Kishoreganj
Families say financial stress and shock triggered fatal collapses amid widespread haor flooding
3 May 2026, 12:46 PM
Without journalists’ well-being, press freedom will remain elusive
The unseen crisis of stress, insecurity, and institutional neglect in Bangladesh’s newsrooms
3 May 2026, 12:08 PM
90-year-old man murdered inside Sreemangal mosque during Fajr prayers
Victim attacked with pen during prostration; suspect held
3 May 2026, 12:02 PM
Tangail farmers protest over kiln emissions damaging Boro paddies
Up to 60 hectares affected in Mirzapur; farmers seek compensation as probe begins
3 May 2026, 00:23 AM
Former MP Moslem Uddin dies at 88
Former five-time lawmaker from Mymensingh-6 (Fulbaria) and Awami League leader Advocate Moslem Uddin died yesterday while undergoing treatment at Japan-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital in Dhaka. He was 88.
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Farmers forced to sell paddy at half its cost
Farmers in the haor region have suffered a further decline in Boro paddy prices as intermittent rain and clouds continue to prevent proper drying of harvested crops.
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM
$3b expected by June from development partners
Bangladesh is expecting $3 billion in budget support by the middle of June from five multilateral and bilateral lenders, including the World Bank, in what would provide a sigh of relief to the government from the financial pressure triggered by the Middle East war.
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Measles Outbreak: ‘Interim govt ignored Unicef warning’
Bangladesh’s worsening measles epidemic followed the interim government’s decision to halt vaccine procurement through Unicef and switch to an open tender system, despite warnings that the move could disrupt routine immunisation and trigger an outbreak, according to a Science.org report published on Thursday.
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Dhaka-Sylhet road and rail upgrade soon
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday said the government will soon begin work to upgrade road and rail connectivity on the Dhaka-Sylhet route, aiming to ease travel and boost regional economic activity.
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM