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
Environment
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
News
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
News
'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'
23 October 2025, 16:58 PM
News
Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case
23 October 2025, 16:51 PM
News
'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna
23 October 2025, 16:30 PM
News
Fuel transport resumes in 14 districts
Fuel transportation from the Padma, Meghna, and Jamuna depots in 14 districts, including Khulna, Bagerhat, and Jashore, resumed yesterday after tank lorry workers called off their strike following assurances from the administration.
29 January 2025, 19:12 PM
‘AL won’t be allowed to hold protests’
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said the Awami League will not be allowed to demonstrate until it apologises and its leadership faces trial for the killings during the July uprising.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
BGB-BSF Conference: Bangladesh’s tone will be different
Bangladesh will adopt a stronger stance in the upcoming 55th director general-level conference between Border Guard Bangladesh and India’s Border Security Force, Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said yesterday.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
CPD paints a bleak picture of economy
The economic measures taken by the government are yet to deliver substantive changes to provide relief to people’s lives and businesses, says the Centre for Policy Dialogue.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
1st phase of Biswa Ijtema set to begin tomorrow
The first phase of the Biswa Ijtema, one of the largest congregations of Muslims, will begin on the bank of Turag tomorrow.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
ACC seeks info on public servants with dual citizenship
The Anti-Corruption Commission is seeking information about government officials and staffers, judges and employees of courts, and elected public representatives who have dual citizenship in violation of service rules.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
New accreditation policy for journos within a week
A new policy on accreditation cards for journalists will be published within a week, said Chief Adviser’s Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder yesterday.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
‘Help us bring back stolen money’
The Open Society Foundations Chairman, Alex Soros, has said they will explore ways to support the interim government’s reform initiatives.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Fire service and civil defence: Proposal for 73 units stuck in red tape
To address growing risks from urbanisation and industrial expansion, the Department of Fire Service and Civil Defence submitted a project proposal to the home ministry in 2023 to establish 73 specialised firefighting and rescue units.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Women’s football matches: Rights orgs, BFF condemn attacks
Rights organisations strongly condemned the recent disruptions and violence targeting women’s football matches in Joypurhat and Dinajpur.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
25pc of adults suffer from hypertension
One in four adults in Bangladesh has hypertension, but only 14 percent manage to keep their blood pressure under control, according to the Bangladesh Hypertension Control Initiative under the government’s Non-Communicable Disease Control Program.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
ACC seeks info on 13 Purbachal plots from Rajuk
The ACC Commission has sent a letter to Rajuk seeking information on plots allocated to 13 individuals, including former lawmaker Sheikh Helal Uddin, and former Jubo League chairman Fazle Shams Parash, both cousins of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh for enhancing youth employability, strengthening labour ties
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has reaffirmed Bangladesh's commitment to enhancing youth employability and strengthening international labour cooperation
29 January 2025, 16:50 PM
Chhatra Sangbad apologises, removes controversial article defaming Liberation War
The organisation issued an apology, saying that the inclusion of these controversial lines was "unexpected"
29 January 2025, 16:36 PM
Missing child found dead in Gazipur
Police recovered the body of a child from Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila today, a day after he allegedly went missing
29 January 2025, 15:25 PM
Bangladesh won’t compromise on ‘unfair’ deals with India: BGB chief
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui today said Bangladesh will not make any concessions on issues where it feels deprived in its dealings with India
29 January 2025, 15:05 PM
35% air pollution originates from foreign sources: Rizwana
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, today said reducing air pollution is a time-consuming process dependent on economic capacity, development patterns, communication infrastructure, and the transport system
29 January 2025, 14:28 PM
Minimising MPs’ interference crucial for smooth functioning: speakers
Speakers at a dialogue today called for minimising the interference and unsolicited oversight of local lawmakers for smooth functioning of local government institutions
29 January 2025, 14:11 PM
Biman's advance ticket booking, blocking now zero: MD
Ticket blocking and advance seat booking without passenger names or passports in Biman Bangladesh Airlines is now nearly zero, said Biman MD and CEO Shafiqur Rahman today
29 January 2025, 13:58 PM
Body of RMG worker killed on August 5 exhumed for autopsy
The body of a garment worker, who was killed in Dhaka's Ashulia area on August 5 during the mass uprising, was exhumed this afternoon for autopsy
29 January 2025, 13:36 PM