Dried fish season begins in Kuakata
12 November 2025, 12:37 PM
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Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure
9 November 2025, 13:58 PM
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Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases
23 October 2025, 18:25 PM
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State runs on laws, not emotions
23 October 2025, 18:15 PM
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ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad
23 October 2025, 18:12 PM
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RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols
23 October 2025, 18:10 PM
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Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’
23 October 2025, 17:38 PM
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'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'
23 October 2025, 16:58 PM
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Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case
23 October 2025, 16:51 PM
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'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna
23 October 2025, 16:30 PM
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Gas supply to remain off for 9hrs in parts of Dhaka today
Gas supply will remain suspended for nine hours in different areas of Dhaka city today
18 February 2025, 03:59 AM
Four SPs withdrawn
The Police Headquarters yesterday withdrew the superintendents of police from four districts.
17 February 2025, 21:56 PM
154 citizens protest expulsion of 10 CU female students
One hundred and fifty-four citizens in a statement yesterday demanded that the Chittagong University authorities immediately revoke the expulsion order of ten female students, conduct a fair investigation, and take appropriate action against the proctor for his unprofessional behaviour.
17 February 2025, 21:00 PM
Journos continue to be attacked: CPJ
Six months after a mass uprising ousted the increasingly autocratic administration of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladeshi journalists continue to be threatened and attacked for their work, along with facing new fears that planned legislation could undermine press freedom.
17 February 2025, 21:00 PM
Bangladesh Scouts: Yunus to open development camp tomorrow
Around 6,500 people, including 4,000 rover scouts and 1,500 volunteers, are expected to participate in the event
17 February 2025, 18:01 PM
We’ll launch independent student body
A faction of the Students Against Discrimination (SAD) movement is set to launch a new student organisation soon with the slogan “Student First, Bangladesh First”.
17 February 2025, 18:01 PM
Parties fret over govt initiative to publish their stance online
While the government's push for transparency has been praised by many, some politicians worry that it could expose their parties to public criticism
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
ACC summons 12 Islami Bank officials
The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday summoned 12 former and current officials of Islami Bank, including ex-chairman Ahsanul Alam, over the allegations of $1 billion laundered abroad by S Alam Group Chairman Mohammad Saiful Alam and his family.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt moves to save electricity
Energy Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan yesterday said air conditioner temperatures in government offices, banks, homes, and mosques should not be set below 25 degrees Celsius to lower electricity consumption, especially during Ramadan.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Former mayor Atiqul, 5 others shown arrested
Former Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam and five other Awami League leaders were shown arrested by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) yesterday in a case related to crimes against humanity during the July uprising.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
India must share water first if it wants friendship
The BNP yesterday set a precondition for India to be a friend of the people of Bangladesh: It must resolve the Teesta water-sharing issue first.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Remove unfit buses, overhaul the sector
Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity yesterday demanded the removal of unfit and rundown buses from Dhaka and Chattogram.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Sylhet dailies lead call for Bangla
It was in the newspapers of Sylhet that the first demands for Bangla as the state language were raised.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Inu, Menon put on remand; Qamrul shown arrested
The lawyer for Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) President Hasanul Haq Inu yesterday claimed that his client was in favour of abolishing the quota system in government jobs.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Army working for stability and safety
The army says it has not faced any significant challenges in maintaining law and order over the past six months, and it has been working in close coordination with the law enforcement agencies to ensure stability.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Victims to be recognised as ‘July martyrs, warriors’
The martyrs of the July uprising will be recognised as “July Martyrs”, while the injured as “July Warriors”. Both the groups will receive certificates and identity cards in acknowledgment of their contributions to the uprising that led to the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Sanitary napkin fiasco: Bangla Academy blames it on the event manager
The Bangla Academy has apologised for shutting booths selling sanitary napkins at Amar Ekushey Boi Mela allegedly because of complaints from religious groups.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Judiciary, executive must not be in conflict
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed yesterday said the judiciary and executive must not be in conflict with each other.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
DNCC vows to recover canals, tackle waterlogging
Newly appointed Dhaka North City Corporation Administrator Mohammad Azaz yesterday announced that all canals in Dhaka will be gradually reclaimed from encroachers.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Death anniv of A Rouf Chowdhury
Today is the second death anniversary of eminent business-man A Rouf Chowdhury. He passed away at his home in the capital in 2023 after suffering prolonged illness. He was 86.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM