New uniforms, fresh meals and renewed purpose: How donors changed lives of 86 street children
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Bangladesh
Shibir leader held in rape, forced abortion case
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Crime & Justice
Govt sets aside Tk 200cr for blue economy
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Won’t give govt ‘much time’
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Politics
Jamaat seeks clarification on new Indian envoy’s remark
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
‘Ad-din followed me around with crores of taka’
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Wider reforms key to media commission’s success
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Nicotine pouches to be under tax net
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Opposition trying to create unrest over budget
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
BGB foils 2 more push-in attempts
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
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, 18:47 PM
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, 18:33 PM
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, 15:39 PM
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, 15:13 PM
Ishwardi litchi farmers reap record harvest but lower returns
Heatwave damage and abundant supply after Eid reduce quality and growers' earnings
2 June 2026, 14:56 PM
Bangladesh elected vice-president of 114th International Labour Conference
Unanimous election reflects global confidence in country's role in labour governance
2 June 2026, 13:37 PM
Dhaka vows to resist India push‑ins
State minister says BGB resisted several push‑in attempts, will continue to do so
2 June 2026, 01:17 AM
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, 00:00 AM
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, 00:00 AM
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, 00:00 AM
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, 00:00 AM
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, 00:00 AM
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, 00:00 AM
174 more repatriated from Libya
A total of 174 Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated from Libya yesterday.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Shops, malls to close by 7:00pm again
The government has reinstated the 7:00pm closing deadline for shopping malls, markets, and shops across the country as part of electricity-saving measures.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
61 mobile courts to ensure safety
The government has activated a central control room and deployed 61 mobile courts nationwide to ensure safe post-Eid-ul-Azha return journeys.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
‘Ad-din has no valid fire safety licence’
Ad-din Medical College Hospital, which came under scrutiny following the deaths of six newborns last week, had not renewed its fire safety licence since 2023 and had no fire-safety plan in place, fire service officials said.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Solar boom on Padma chars
The Padma river has been retreating for decades, gradually exposing vast stretches of char land that were later brought under cultivation by local farmers for crops such as bananas and vegetables.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
10 directives of PM ensured smooth Eid
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s ten directives have brought about ‘visible positive changes’ in this year’s Eid management, said Mahdi Amin, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Zero tolerance for obstruction to journalists
The government will pursue a “zero tolerance” policy against any form of unethical obstruction or interference in the professional activities of mainstream media personnel, said Information Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon yesterday.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM