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9-yr-old boy dies after air pumped into his rectum
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Most entering secondary school lack basic skills
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Tagore’s 165th birth anniv today
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Seven-day holiday for Eid-ul-Azha
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Delhi seeks Dhaka’s help in repatriation of ‘illegals’
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Mytv Chairman Nasir sent to jail after remand

Police produced him before the court on the expiry of his five-day remand
23 August 2025, 14:34 PM

BCL man 'stabs' construction worker in Narsingdi after failing to extort landlord

The injured worker is Billal Hossain, 40, of the Char area of the upazila
23 August 2025, 14:05 PM

Man sent to jail for raping girl with mental disability in Faridpur

The accused is Mofiz Mollick, 42, a resident of the upazila. He is an imam of a local mosque
23 August 2025, 14:01 PM

'6.5 lakh Ansar, VDP members to be deployed at polling centres'

Trained personnel will assist presiding officers and ensure smooth voting, says Ansar DG
23 August 2025, 13:43 PM
23 August 2025, 12:24 PM

Man beaten to death in Noakhali; one held

Police said the investigation is ongoing
23 August 2025, 10:41 AM

Satkhira Jubo Dal leader murdered in Khulna

Police detain two acquaintances for questioning
23 August 2025, 10:12 AM

2026 HSC, equivalent exams to be held on full syllabus, marks

The tests will be conducted in line with the full syllabus prescribed by the board
23 August 2025, 10:08 AM

Pakistan foreign minister arrives in Dhaka for official visit

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, arrived in Dhaka today for a landmark official visit from August 23-24 at the invitation of Bangladesh
23 August 2025, 09:47 AM

PR system possible if only law is amended: CEC Nasir

‘No pressure yet from govt, will resign if it comes,’ he says
23 August 2025, 08:15 AM

9 of a family suffer burn injuries in Narayanganj fire

The fire broke out at the semi-pucca house around 3:00am
23 August 2025, 05:54 AM

Dhobaura–M’singh road in a sorry state

The 30-kilometre stretch from Mymensingh’s Dhobaura to Tarakanda has become almost unusable, causing immense suffering for thousands of people who travel on the road.
22 August 2025, 22:07 PM

Book Reading event: 3,909 students awarded in Khulna city

A total of 3,909 students from 57 schools in Khulna city were awarded yesterday for their outstanding participation in a year-long book reading programme jointly organised by Bishwo Shahitto Kendro and Grameenphone.
22 August 2025, 21:12 PM

Journalist Rukunuddoulah passes away

Veteran journalist, freedom fighter, and special correspondent of the Daily Sangbad, Rukunuddoulah, passed away yesterday at the age of 74. He breathed his last at 7:30pm at Jessore 250-bed General Hospital.
22 August 2025, 21:12 PM

Pirojpur Sadar Hospital: Patients suffer amid doctor, staff crisis

A severe shortage of doctors and staff is hampering healthcare services at Pirojpur Sadar Hospital, leaving patients to suffer.
22 August 2025, 21:11 PM

River land filled up, marked for sale in Jashore

A portion of the Mukteshwari river in Jashore has allegedly been filled up and marked for sale, sparking outrage among locals and environmental activists.
22 August 2025, 21:11 PM

Pakistan foreign minister due today

Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on a two-day official visit today at the invitation of Bangladesh.
22 August 2025, 21:10 PM

Ensure justice for Rohingyas

Ahead of the eighth anniversary of the atrocities of the Myanmar military against the Rohingyas, 58 rights organisations have called for urgent international action to end impunity and ensure accountability.
22 August 2025, 21:01 PM

Dengue Surge: Delayed diagnosis putting children at greater risk

Six-year-old Omar had been suffering from a fever for 10 days before his condition worsened on Thursday. His uncle, Saddam Hossain, then admitted him to Mugda Medical College Hospital.
22 August 2025, 21:00 PM

Under-construction new DNCC market: Left abandoned for 18yrs

Construction of a six-story building beside Paris Road in Mirpur, locally known as Paris Market, began in 1996 and was erected by 2007. Since then, 18 years have passed, but no further work has been done on the structure.
22 August 2025, 20:58 PM