Filing Polls expenses: BNP, NCP, 23 other parties miss the deadline
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Politics
Padma barrage: It’d be ‘reckless step’ without proper studies
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Bangladesh
213 assaults on law enforcers in four months
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Bangladesh
Govt hires 96 more from 27th BCS after 19yrs
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Bangladesh
Ecnec okays Padma barrage mega project
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Bangladesh
Constitution amendments: Jamaat, NCP set to skip special JS committee
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Bangladesh
Measles cases cross 60,000; death toll 432
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Bangladesh
JU students demand proctor’s resignation after attempted rape on campus
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Crime & Justice
War in ME takes toll on Bangladeshi migrants
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Bangladesh
Govt to launch ‘Shishu Swarga’ for children with special needs
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Bangladesh
Warrant of Precedence: SC to deliver verdict on review petitions Aug 6
A six-member bench of the Appellate Division of the SC fixed the date after concluding the hearing on the petition
30 July 2025, 06:02 AM
5 arrested over attack, looting of Hindu homes in Rangpur
A case was filed last night against 1,200 unidentified individuals on vandalism and looting charges
30 July 2025, 05:14 AM
Govt nominates 12 members to press council
The government has nominated 12 persons as members of the Bangladesh Press Council.
29 July 2025, 22:37 PM
1,200 sued over attack on Hindu homes in Rangpur
Three days after the first round of attacks on Hindu homes in Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila, a case was filed last night against 1,200 unidentified individuals on vandalism and looting charges.
29 July 2025, 22:09 PM
July Charter runs into a snag
Jamaat, NCP and IAB have voiced reservations about the draft while BNP has expressed partial agreement with the proposed reforms
29 July 2025, 21:25 PM
Former RU SAD leader sent letters to various orgs seeking donation
Former coordinator of Students Against Discrimination at Rajshahi University, Salauddin Ammar, has sent letters to various organisations seeking donation for an event titled "36 July: Festival of Freedom”..RU Vice-Chancellor Saleh Hasan Naqib has given a "strong recommendation" in favour o
29 July 2025, 19:51 PM
Consensus talks caught up in deepening rifts
Political parties have remained sharply divided over selection of chief advisers to caretaker governments and women’s representation in parliament two days before the end of deadline for consensus.
29 July 2025, 19:39 PM
Secy goes on official foreign trip days ahead of retirement
Allegations have surfaced against Social Welfare Secretary Md Mohiuddin of violating instructions from the Chief Adviser’s Office by undertaking a foreign trip for what has been described as an “insignificant” event just days before his retirement.
29 July 2025, 19:39 PM
BNP leader held in Muradnagar triple murder case
He was detained by the Detective Branch (DB) police on Monday night during a raid in the Pir Kashimpur area of the upazila
29 July 2025, 19:33 PM
Mother and daughter found dead in Cumilla
A mother and her daughter were found dead at their rented home in Cumilla’s Burichang upazila yesterday morning.
29 July 2025, 19:06 PM
Gunman kills NYPD cop of Bangladeshi origin, 3 others
A gunman killed four people, including a policeman of Bangladeshi origin, after storming a skyscraper in central Manhattan of New York yesterday.
29 July 2025, 19:01 PM
BNP removes Golam Akbar as Ctg North convener, suspends Giasuddin as vice chair
Dissolves Ctg North convening committee
29 July 2025, 18:59 PM
Even Pak forces in 1971 did not commit brutality like Hasina did
Law Adviser Asif Nazrul yesterday said the brutality committed by Sheikh Hasina and her associates during the July uprising may have exceeded that of the Pakistani forces during the 1971 Liberation War.
29 July 2025, 18:58 PM
July Charter must guide next polls
National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said the next election must be held on the basis of the July Charter and the next government will be obliged to implement the charter.
29 July 2025, 18:55 PM
Beijing open to trilateral setup with Dhaka, Islamabad
China is open to expanding the trilateral cooperation with Bangladesh and Pakistan for regional peace and development in South Asia, said Yao Wen, the Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh, yesterday.
The stance comes as Bangladesh-Pakistan relations have recently improved, he said at the DCAB Talk, organised by the Diplomatic Correspondents’ Association, Bangladesh at Jaitya Press Club.
29 July 2025, 18:25 PM
BNP’s Golam Akbar among 10 injured in factional clash
SUV vandalised, four bikes torched
29 July 2025, 18:24 PM
Woman’s body found 2 days after she fell into open drain
Firefighters yesterday recovered the body of a woman who had fallen into an open drain in Tongi, Gazipur, two days ago.
29 July 2025, 18:20 PM
Handa to invest $250m, create 25,000 jobs
Handa Industries Co, a Hong Kong-based textile and apparel chain, has announced it will invest US $250 million in Bangladesh.
29 July 2025, 18:17 PM
July trials: Retributive justice must be avoided
UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk has said that those responsible for the human rights violations and crimes committed during the July uprising should be held accountable and emphasised that this accountability should adhere to international human rights law.
29 July 2025, 18:11 PM
Rejoinder, our reply
We thank the office of Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, a special assistant to the chief adviser, for a formal response to our report, headlined “Govt aide pushes 5G project amid graft probe”, published on July 27, 2025.
29 July 2025, 18:11 PM