RMG sector: Myriad abuses of women workers
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as West Bengal’s first BJP chief minister
2 hour(s) ago
India
No buses for 18 lakh residents of Khulna city
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Transport
Canal re-excavation must be part of spatial planning, not isolated work: BIP
1 MIN(s) ago
Bangladesh
‘We were supposed to welcome her home, not receive her body,’ Bristy's father says
1 hour(s) ago
Bangladesh
Mother, three children among 5 murdered over 'family dispute' in Gazipur
5 hour(s) ago
Crime & Justice
Media cannot operate independently under pressure from powerful quarters: AK Azad
1 hour(s) ago
Bangladesh
Body of Bristy, Bangladeshi PhD student killed in Florida, reaches Dhaka
4 hour(s) ago
Bangladesh
Inside the perilous world of Sundarbans honey collectors
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Weekend Read
Four killed as two buses collide on Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway
15 MIN(s) ago
Accidents & Fires
Govt approves Bogura City Corporation, five new upazilas in four districts
Haor farmers to get assistance as PM orders swift damage assessment
7 May 2026, 20:25 PM
Shopping hours extended to 10pm ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
Extended hours will take effect from May 12
7 May 2026, 20:18 PM
In Bandarban's remote villages, safe drinking water remains out of reach
Residents and local youth groups are calling for urgent, sustainable safe water systems in Alikadam’s remote hilly areas
7 May 2026, 20:15 PM
IOC lifts Olympic ban on Belarus but Russia still barred
The IOC on Thursday lifted its restrictions on Belarusian athletes competing in the Olympics, although restrictions on Russian athletes remain in place.
7 May 2026, 20:12 PM
Bruised Bayern 'already motivated' for next Champions League tilt
Coach Vincent Kompany said he was "already motivated" for a tilt at next season's Champions League as he digested Bayern Munich's narrow semi-final elimination at the hands of holders Paris Saint-Germain.
7 May 2026, 20:08 PM
Masood rejects revenge talk ahead of Bangladesh Tests
Shan Masood on Thursday dismissed talk of "revenge" ahead of Pakistan’s upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, insisting his side are focused solely on the task at hand ahead of the opening Test in Mirpur on Friday.
7 May 2026, 19:58 PM
Narsingdi freedom fighter murder: Accused extradited from Dubai via Interpol
PBI, Police Headquarters coordinate arrest and repatriation of fugitive accused
7 May 2026, 19:49 PM
Don’t glorify, don’t dehumanise: Pakistan’s Dawn editor on covering militancy
‘Public interest comes first,’ Zaffar Abbas says at Daily Star event in Dhaka
7 May 2026, 19:48 PM
'Knowingly breaking rules is a crime': Tamim calls out BPL Irregularities
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) ad hoc committee president Tamim Iqbal said the board would rather not hold the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) than stage another “patchwork” edition that harms both the BCB’s reputation and the country’s image globally.
7 May 2026, 19:21 PM
Army to be gradually pulled back from law enforcement duties: Home minister
Salahuddin Ahmed says discipline has returned to the police force
7 May 2026, 19:15 PM
Symphony No. 9: The sound Beethoven could no longer hear, but the world still can't forget
Deaf, isolated and tormented, Beethoven created a work more than two centuries ago that still speaks with startling urgency
7 May 2026, 19:14 PM
Ex-DU hall union VP Emi released from Kashimpur jail
HC granted her ad-interim bail in an Anti-Terrorism Act case linked to the playing of Sheikh Mujib’s March 7 speech
7 May 2026, 18:55 PM
Attorney general bars DAGs, AAGs from visiting other courts during proceedings
AG observes some DAGs and AAGs attempt to influence cases outside assigned courts
7 May 2026, 18:45 PM
Draft of offshore oil, gas contract given go-ahead
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs also approved power import subsidies
7 May 2026, 18:21 PM
Bogura may get international airport, flying academy and modern airbase
Delegation led by civil aviation minister says project follows PM Tarique Rahman’s pledge to launch an international airport with cargo facilities
7 May 2026, 18:06 PM
Ward quota returns to CU following court ruling, one student admitted per department
The university had earlier decided to scrap the quota, but later admitted 54 students under it to comply with the order
7 May 2026, 17:47 PM
‘My body can no longer cope’: Key 1/11 figure Masud Uddin breaks down at ICT
Former Feni-3 MP shown arrested in a crimes against humanity case
7 May 2026, 17:45 PM
Measles outbreak grips remote Mro villages in Bandarban
District civil surgeon claims 98% vaccination coverage
7 May 2026, 16:57 PM
12 more children die of measles, measles-like symptoms; toll now 336
One death was confirmed as measles, while 11 others remain suspected cases, according to DGHS
7 May 2026, 16:53 PM
Second session of 13th National Parliament to begin on June 7
Sitting to mark budget session, Parliament Secretariat says
7 May 2026, 16:41 PM