AG’s office issues new notice-serving guidelines to curb irregularities

Measures include lawyer verification requirements, stricter deadlines, and additional documentation
2 June 2026

Tofail Ahmed laid to rest beside his mother in Bhola

He was given a state guard of honour
2 June 2026

Govt slashes LPG price: 12kg cylinder now Tk 1,885

Prices of all 13 cylinder sizes reduced, including 12.5 kg at Tk 1,963 and 45 kg at Tk 7,068
2 June 2026

What does success mean if it cannot care for a mother?

A decomposed body in Mirpur-11 exposes the fragility of elder care in modern life
2 June 2026

15-member PMO delegation leaves for China training programme

The programme will be held in Kunming, the capital of China’s Yunnan Province
2 June 2026

Don't click that link: How fake AI traffic fine scam is targeting vehicle owners

Fraudsters are exploiting Dhaka's new automated traffic monitoring system to steal banking and mobile wallet credentials
2 June 2026

Ishwardi litchi farmers reap record harvest but lower returns

Heatwave damage and abundant supply after Eid reduce quality and growers' earnings
2 June 2026

Bangladesh elected vice-president of 114th International Labour Conference

Unanimous election reflects global confidence in country's role in labour governance
2 June 2026

Dhaka vows to resist India push‑ins

State minister says BGB resisted several push‑in attempts, will continue to do so
2 June 2026

Don’t defend Ramisa case accused

Opposition Leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday called on lawyers not to represent the accused in the Ramisa rape and murder case, urging swift justice and rejection of any form of leniency.
2 June 2026

Rammala Library: A heritage left to decay

The century-old Rammala Library in Cumilla, home to thousands of ancient manuscripts and rare books, has been left languishing in neglect, with its invaluable collection gradually decaying for lack of proper preservation.
2 June 2026

BGB foils BSF push-in attempt

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has thwarted an alleged attempt by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) to push around 10 to 12 people, including women and children, into Bangladesh through the Sadipur border in Benapole.
2 June 2026

Profit symbol now fighting for breath

As per BB’s order, the bank’s total exposure to a single borrower or group is restricted to 25 percent of its capital.
2 June 2026

Newborns’ deaths: Now DGHS opens probe into Ad-din

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) yesterday formed a committee to investigate the deaths of six newborns at Ad-din Medical College Hospital.
2 June 2026

Tofail Ahmed: a life tied to the nation’s history

Veteran Awami League leader, a key figure in the mass uprising of 1969 and an organiser of the Liberation War Tofail Ahmed passed away yesterday. He was 82.
2 June 2026

Man, woman found dead in Ctg hotel

A man and a woman were found dead in a room of Royal Park Hotel in Foy’s Lake area of Chattogram yesterday.
2 June 2026

CHT affairs minister Dipen Dewan quits

Just three and a half months into the BNP government’s tenure, Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan resigned yesterday.
2 June 2026

Three sent to jail in rape, sexual assault cases

At least three people were sent to jail yesterday on charges of rape, attempted rape and sexual assault in Mymensingh, Noakhali and Patuakhali districts.
2 June 2026

Islami Bank plunges into fresh chaos

The appointment of a new chairman threw Islami Bank into fresh turmoil, as protests, police action, and internal disorder gripped the country’s largest Islamic lender yesterday.
2 June 2026

174 more repatriated from Libya

A total of 174 Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated from Libya yesterday.
2 June 2026