Habiganj-Sylhet bus strike leaves thousands stranded
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Bangladesh
JnU journalism students visit Daily Star exhibition, demand justice for attacks on media houses
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Police was used as ‘muscle force’ for 17 years, image now improving: IGP
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Bangladesh
International agencies to join probe into measles vaccine crisis, says Zahed
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Political bias in teacher recruitment hurt DU’s global rankings: PM Tarique
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Dhaka condemns killing of two Bangladeshis by Israeli attack in southern Lebanon
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Ex-CJ Khairul gets six-month bail in murder cases; no legal bar on release
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Cattle farmers expect better prices ahead of this year's Eid-ul-Azha
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PM urges universities to prioritise research, innovation
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Governance
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Bangladesh
‘Why would we hide bodies of children?’
Director of Military Operations Directorate at Army HQ rejects allegations
31 July 2025, 12:06 PM
HC to order Sunday on plea to remove Milestone crash victims’ images, videos from media
Petition seeks removal of distressing visuals from all platforms
31 July 2025, 11:05 AM
Milestone jet crash: three more discharged from burn institute
With their release, a total of eight patients have so far been discharged from the hospital
31 July 2025, 10:37 AM
Sohail Majid takes over as Novoair’s director of sales and marketing
Airline hopes new appointment will boost market expansion
31 July 2025, 10:12 AM
Touhid calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has urged an immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Gaza and accountability for crimes against Palestinians.
31 July 2025, 08:45 AM
Consensus commission backs constitutional provision for key appointments; BNP to submit dissent
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed expressed support for enacting strong laws to govern such appointments, but opposed embedding appointment mechanisms into the constitution itself
31 July 2025, 07:57 AM
Political parties hold key to July Charter implementation: Ali Riaz
Consensus had already been achieved on approximately 13 major issues, he says
31 July 2025, 07:21 AM
Quantum Foundation fined Tk 55 lakh for illegal hill cutting in Bandarban’s Lama
The accused may appeal the penalty within 30 working days of the issuance of the notice, by depositing 25 percent of the fine in the government treasury
31 July 2025, 05:54 AM
Aug 21 grenade attack: SC resumes hearing on appeals against Tarique's acquittal
Earlier, on June 2, the Appellate Division granted the state permission to file two separate appeals challenging the High Court's judgement in the cases
31 July 2025, 05:09 AM
Youth sued over rape of 4-year-old girl
A case has been filed against a youth over the rape of a four-year-old girl in Sreenagar upazila of Munshiganj.
30 July 2025, 22:38 PM
First round of consensus talks: 62 proposals finalised for July Charter
During the first round of talks between the National Consensus Commission and political parties, consensus was reached on 62 out of 166 proposals submitted by six commissions.
30 July 2025, 21:50 PM
Farabi gets bail in Avijit murder case
The High Court yesterday granted bail to Shafiur Rahman Farabi, who was sentenced to life in prison by the trial court in a case over the killing of writer-blogger Avijit Roy.
30 July 2025, 21:25 PM
SC acquits Mobarak of war crimes charges
The Supreme Court has acquitted a condemned convict in a case filed over crimes against humanity during the Liberation War.
30 July 2025, 21:14 PM
Riyad-led group targeted another former AL MP
The group led by former Students Against Discrimination leader Abdur Razzak Riyad, arrested for allegedly extorting a former Awami League lawmaker’s family in Gulshan, had targeted another ex-AL MP, Abdul Kalam Azad, a month earlier, said police.
30 July 2025, 20:00 PM
5 lands in jail over attack on Hindu houses in Rangpur
A Rangpur court yesterday sent five people to jail in a case filed over the attacks on Hindu houses, vandalism, and looting of valuables in Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila.
30 July 2025, 19:41 PM
Manifesto for a new Bangladesh on Aug 3
National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said they will declare the manifesto for a new Bangladesh on August 3 at Central Shaheed Minar.
30 July 2025, 19:40 PM
8 to die, 7 get life terms in Sylhet schoolboy murder case
The judge also handed down two-year jail terms to 17 other accused in the same case
30 July 2025, 19:31 PM
Handa signs $41.33m land lease deal with BEPZA
The agreement was signed at the BEPZA Complex in Dhaka by Md Ashraful Kabir, Member (Investment Promotion) of BEPZA, and Heng Zeli, Chairman of Handa (Bangladesh) Garments Co Ltd, representing their respective organisations
30 July 2025, 19:27 PM
70 filed on average each month: DMP
At least 70 extortion cases were filed on average every month in the capital in the first six months this year, according to crime statistics shared by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
30 July 2025, 19:24 PM
July crackdown was ‘a political decision’
Former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun has said that most of the decisions made to suppress the July uprising came from political high-ups, including the prime minister herself.
30 July 2025, 19:23 PM