Local polls to be held in phases from Sep-Oct, no plan to deploy army: EC
4 hour(s) ago
Politics
EC moves to standardise rules for five-tier local government polls
Judges reading out verdicts written by law minister: Hasnat Abdullah
5 hour(s) ago
Politics
NCP lawmaker urges police not to repeat the same mistakes they made during the previous regime
People won’t stand graft anymore
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Politics
BNP expels Netrokona leader arrested with cocaine
23 May 2026, 21:27 PM
Politics
Nasiruddin Patwary lacks 'political decency', says water resources minister
23 May 2026, 15:34 PM
Politics
8 Chhatra Dal men sued over attack on Nasiruddin Patwary
23 May 2026, 01:57 AM
Politics
If they want violence, no one can do it better than us: Asif Mahmud
23 May 2026, 01:47 AM
Politics
Zero tolerance against gender based violence
23 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Politics
NCP protests attack on Nasiruddin Patwary in Jhenaidah
22 May 2026, 19:14 PM
Politics
Egg attack on Nasiruddin Patwary sparks clashes in Jhenaidah
22 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Politics
Abolishing SC Secretariat a ‘slap in the face’ of judicial independence: Shishir Manir
21 May 2026, 18:08 PM
Politics
BNP-Jamaat activists clash over Qurbani cattle market leasing in Netrokona
20 May 2026, 23:38 PM
Politics
‘Tempted by the devil’: Gazipur imam tells police after attempted rape of 10-year-old
4 hour(s) ago
Crime & Justice
Police say the detainee admitted during questioning that he tried to rape the child
9-year-old gang-raped in Habiganj
5 hour(s) ago
Crime & Justice
Legal action will be taken following investigation, says local police station OC
Hijra person found dead with throat slit in Narsingdi
7 hour(s) ago
Crime & Justice
Jungle Salimpur Rab camp comes under attack
25 May 2026, 10:19 AM
Crime & Justice
Mine blasts: 3 Bangladeshis killed along Myanmar border
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Crime & Justice
Rape, abuse of girls: Nine more held in 7 districts over 2 days
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Crime & Justice
Nearly 6,000 minor girls raped in 10yrs
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Crime & Justice
The horror that befell Ramisa
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Crime & Justice
Man shot in attack targeting BNP leader at court premises
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Crime & Justice
Imam arrested over alleged rape of 7-year-old girl in Kishoreganj
24 May 2026, 20:33 PM
Crime & Justice
Woman, daughter killed as bus hits auto-van in Bogura
3 hour(s) ago
Fire at Kalshi slum in Pallabi under control
5 hour(s) ago
Tangail crash kills nine men from same union in Naogaon
6 hour(s) ago
2 workers killed in Badda chips factory fire
8 hour(s) ago
Father, daughter killed in Bogura road accident
25 May 2026, 12:40 PM
Star journo critically hurt in road crash
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Teen’s body recovered hours after going missing at Sitakunda beach
24 May 2026, 13:09 PM
5 killed as bus crashes into ambulance in Faridpur
24 May 2026, 11:40 AM
Road crashes leave 11 dead in three districts
23 May 2026, 16:03 PM
Three killed as bus overturns into roadside ditch in Kushtia
23 May 2026, 14:55 PM
20 passengers injured after bus collided with truck while avoiding van in Khoksa
Three motorcyclists killed as truck hits bike in Dinajpur
23 May 2026, 13:01 PM
Two victims died after being taken to hospital following the morning crash in Ghoraghat
Probe report on Khulna Medical College Hospital fire submitted
21 May 2026, 16:15 PM
Emergency OT remains closed
Boy dies after falling from train roof in Dhaka's Banani
20 May 2026, 21:51 PM
The child, aged around 12, was first taken to Kurmitola General Hospital before being shifted to DMCH
Fire at Khulna Medical College Hospital triggers panic; ICU patient dies during evacuation
20 May 2026, 15:40 PM
Panic spreads through wards as smoke engulfs operation theatre; five injured during evacuation
Views / Are reserved seats for women in parliament creating political agency, or only creating presence?
4 hour(s) ago
The Parliament Watch
Women MPs have the potential to make the parliament more vibrant but the glass ceiling holds them back
PM inaugurates re-excavation of Dharar Khal in Trishal
23 May 2026, 15:28 PM
Governance
Tarique Rahman launches canal restoration work first initiated by former president Ziaur Rahman in 1979
PM test-drives locally made electric vehicles, assures support to manufacturers
23 May 2026, 14:59 PM
Governance
PM leaves Dhaka for Mymensingh
23 May 2026, 12:12 PM
Governance
Bangladesh joins International Big Cat Alliance
22 May 2026, 00:15 AM
Governance
Ramisa murder: Home minister promises ‘exemplary trial’ in shortest time
21 May 2026, 17:22 PM
Governance
Advisory committee to finalise media reform proposals: Info minister
20 May 2026, 19:08 PM
Governance
Discipline vital to maintaining public trust in forces: PM
20 May 2026, 13:44 PM
Governance
Mirana Mahrukh made Power Division secretary
19 May 2026, 18:27 PM
Governance
Govt plans to begin local government elections from September–October
19 May 2026, 14:56 PM
Governance
Aga Khan Academy Dhaka celebrates class of 2026
22 May 2026, 15:00 PM
DUET ‘shutdown’ over VC appointment enters seventh day
20 May 2026, 14:26 PM
Pakistani officials ask what drove Bangladesh’s literacy progress
19 May 2026, 21:45 PM
DGHS revises data on measles outbreak again
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Combating measles - a preventable but potentially catastrophic disease
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Feast smart this Qurbani Eid
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Breastfeeding in Bangladesh: Promoting, supporting, and protecting under pressure
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Qatar seeks more skilled Bangladeshi workers for development projects
18 May 2026, 18:55 PM
Dhaka division receives half of Bangladesh’s March remittance: Central Bank report
17 May 2026, 17:10 PM
Analysis / Move for zero-cost recruitment to Malaysia raises hope
3 May 2026, 14:20 PM
174 Bangladeshis return from Libya
23 April 2026, 16:44 PM
Missions working 24/7 to protect Bangladeshis in war-hit countries: Shama Obaed
12 April 2026, 18:06 PM
25% metro rail fare discount for seniors, persons with disabilities from tomorrow
24 May 2026, 18:51 PM
Eid travel to be comfortable despite challenges
23 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Launch a basic Dhaka-Gazipur bus rapid transit service
18 May 2026, 20:33 PM
Foodpanda owner Delivery Hero confirms takeover offer from Uber
10 hour(s) ago
Tech & Startup
Waymo pauses robotaxi in 4 cities as Tesla expands in 2
6 hour(s) ago
Tech & Startup
Waymo has suspended robotaxi services in four US cities after its self-driving fleet encountered difficulties operating in heavy rain and flooded roads.
VAR: The tech that rewrites football decisions
24 May 2026, 17:15 PM
Tech & Startup
With the 2026 World Cup just around the corner, VAR is no longer just a rulebook enforcer. It has grown into a full tech backbone inside the biggest stadiums.
Workforce can adapt to AI disruption, says Goldman Sachs CEO
24 May 2026, 15:25 PM
Tech & Startup
Instagram wants you to stop overthinking your posts
24 May 2026, 17:30 PM
Tech & Startup
Altman offers $2 million in AI credits to Y Combinator startups for equity
24 May 2026, 15:55 PM
Tech & Startup
Italian investigators uncover €300 mln piracy network using CINEMAGOAL app
24 May 2026, 14:13 PM
Tech & Startup
Next Step / Jobs of the week
24 May 2026, 14:06 PM
Tech & Startup
MEETING WITH SHARIF / Xi hails ‘unbreakable’ Pakistan ties
1 hour(s) ago
World
China’s President Xi Jinping yesterday hailed Beijing’s “unbreakable” friendship with Pakistan as he met visiting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, seeking to deepen their “all-weather” partnership.
DRONE STRIKES / Eight killed in Russia, Ukraine
1 hour(s) ago
World
At least eight people have been killed in missile and drone attacks on Russian and Ukrainian territory in the past 24 hours, local authorities on both sides said yesterday, with damage reported to energy infrastructure in Russia’s Belgorod region.
Global tension, funding woes hit peacekeeping
1 hour(s) ago
World
Geopolitical tensions and a funding crisis are jeopardising peacekeeping missions, particularly those under the auspices of the United Nations, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warned on Monday.
Pope sorry for Vatican’s role in slavery justification
1 hour(s) ago
World
Ebola epidemic outpacing response efforts: WHO chief
1 hour(s) ago
World
PROPOSED DEAL / What’s in it that could end the US-Iran conflict?
1 hour(s) ago
World
Iran and Trump talk down hopes of imminent peace deal
5 hour(s) ago
US-Israel war on Iran
Pilgrims begin hajj as war’s trajectory hangs in the balance
25 May 2026, 12:20 PM
World
With ice cream and giant fans, hajj pilgrims battle searing heat
25 May 2026, 11:49 AM
World
US says Iran deal still possible, as Trump tempers expectations
25 May 2026, 09:56 AM
US-Israel war on Iran
Suspected Ebola cases top 900 in DR Congo: WHO chief
25 May 2026, 08:06 AM
Africa & rest of the world
US won’t ‘rush into a deal’ with Iran
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
USA
Million gather in Makkah as hajj begins
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
World