Uproar in JS over Salahuddin, Manirul’s remarks
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‘Media now representing business houses’
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Woman raped at knifepoint in Noakhali
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Pry schools to go single-shift in five years
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2 committees formed to demarcate Dhaka canals
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Abul Barkat shown held in fresh murder case
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Rooppur plant’s test ops paused over technical glitch
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Technical fault suspected in deaths of six newborns at Ad-Din hospital

Health officials said the babies died within hours at a post-operative ward in Moghbazar
27 May 2026, 15:06 PM

Voices of the railway: A journey through Bangladesh’s moving train culture

Vendors, children and familiar calls turned a Dhaka-Noakhali trip into a living memory
27 May 2026, 14:38 PM

After 30 years, law commission faces questions over impact

Most reform proposals remain ignored, only eight accepted in three decades
27 May 2026, 14:07 PM

Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated in parts of Bangladesh in line with Saudi Arabia

Residents in villages across Rangpur, Patuakhali and Munshiganj observed Eid today following the Saudi Arabian calendar
27 May 2026, 13:09 PM

Eid rush boosts seasonal trade in Chattogram

Temporary stalls selling tree stumps, bamboo mats, animal feed and decorative items draw crowds ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
27 May 2026, 12:45 PM

Six newborns die at Dhaka's Ad-Din Medical College Hospital

Cause of deaths still unclear; police and CID begin investigation into the deaths at the hospital’s post-operative ward
27 May 2026, 12:11 PM

Bangladeshi climber Nurunnahar Nimni scales Mount Everest

The banker and former Dhaka University student became the third Bangladeshi woman to conquer Everest after a 14-year gap
27 May 2026, 11:47 AM

Hope, crisis, and shadows of old habits complicate honeymoon period

Running a country like Bangladesh is like riding a wild bull -- chaotic and unpredictable
27 May 2026, 11:37 AM

Gazipur highways see Eid rush, excessive fares amid rain and traffic congestion

Passengers alleged that transport operators were charging several times higher than usual fares by taking advantage of the holiday rush
27 May 2026, 11:31 AM

Speaker hopes for people-friendly budget through consensus

Hafiz Uddin says budget should keep essentials affordable and boost development
27 May 2026, 10:59 AM

PM extends Eid-ul-Azha greetings to Muslims at home and abroad

In a Facebook message, Tarique Rahman prays for harmony and security for all humanity
27 May 2026, 10:46 AM

Rain, labour shortage deepen woes of Jhenaidah paddy farmers

High harvesting costs and submerged straw threaten returns
27 May 2026, 10:38 AM

Cattle sales pick up despite rain

With just two days left before Eid-ul-Azha, trading of sacrificial animals gained pace at cattle markets across Dhaka yesterday as buyers rushed to complete their purchases.
27 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Govt turns to foreign loans to plug deficit

The government is set to move away from its reliance on domestic borrowing to fund the budget deficit next fiscal year and go for foreign borrowing in a bid to free up resources for the private sector and contain inflationary pressures, according to the draft budget plan.
27 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Eid Travel: Relatively smooth, tailbacks at some points

Homebound passengers experienced relatively smooth travel on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway and in the northern region on the second day of the government holiday yesterday.
27 May 2026, 00:00 AM

10 more die of measles, symptoms

Deaths from measles and measles-like symptoms continue to rise, with the country recording 10 more deaths in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, taking the total death toll to 555.
27 May 2026, 00:00 AM

BGB boosts vigilance on parts of India border

Bangladesh’s border guards have intensified patrols and launched public awareness campaigns along parts of the frontier with India because of concerns India has illegally forced people into Bangladesh, officials said.
27 May 2026, 00:00 AM

A bleak Eid awaits Rohingya families

For Yasintara, a mother of three living in Rohingya camp 27 in Teknaf, performing Qurbani this Eid-ul-Azha is beyond imagination.
27 May 2026, 00:00 AM

BNP to distribute food, clothes marking Ziaur Rahman’s death anniversary

Programmes set across 16 Dhaka locations; Tarique to attend as chief guest
26 May 2026, 23:13 PM
26 May 2026, 21:48 PM