Five children, including two pairs of sisters, drown in Chapainawabganj
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Dhaka offers support after Nepal flood
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Dhaka lost 83% of surface water in 250 years
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Imran’s ex-wife slams his solitary confinement
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30 ruling party MPs, ministers to oversee 64 dists
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Dhaka would consider Mecca pact if invited
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28 August 2026 Diplomacy

Expatriate found dead at home

A man was found dead at his home in Juri upazila of Moulvibazar on Thursday night.
7 March 2026

Publish white paper on interim govt’s tenure

Leaders of the Gonotantrik Jukta Front yesterday called for the publication of a white paper detailing the activities and decisions of the interim government during its time in office.
7 March 2026

Child sexual exploitation: US extradites Bangladeshi from Malaysia

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has secured the extradition of a Bangladeshi national from Malaysia after arresting him with the assistance of Malaysian authorities.
7 March 2026

AL leader dies within 40 minutes of release on bail

An Awami League leader, who was in Panchagarh Jail, died in a hospital shortly after being released on bail.
7 March 2026

Tap global e-commerce for jute startups

Referring to this year’s National Jute Day theme, “Build the Jute Industry, Create Employment,” President Mohammed Shahabuddin called on the country’s youth to explore startups and innovation in the jute sector and utilise global e-commerce platforms to expand Bangladesh’s jute products in international markets yesterday.
7 March 2026

Decay threatens 250-yr-old Lalmonirhat mosque

Worshippers at Nidaria Jame Mosque, a protected 18th-century monument in Lalmonirhat, are facing safety risks as parts of the boundary wall and a tin-shed veranda remain in a fragile condition due to a lack of renovation.
7 March 2026

National election: Record 16.91 lakh ballots rejected

An unprecedented number of ballots was rejected in the February 12 national polls.
7 March 2026

Will enhance ease of doing business

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday sought deeper engagement with the international community through partnerships rooted in expanded trade and investment, technology transfer, cultural and educational exchanges, and stronger people-to-people ties.
7 March 2026

We were not consulted before US deal: Jamaat

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has said his party was not consulted on agreements signed with different countries during the tenure of the interim government.
7 March 2026

People overwhelm filling stations amid fear of supply crunch

Filling stations across the country, including in Dhaka and Chattogram, were overcrowded on the weekend as panic buying continued amid fears of supply disruptions due to the war in the Middle East.
7 March 2026

The day the nation held its breath

Bangladesh bristled with anticipation, convinced that a defining moment was approaching.
7 March 2026

Negligence fuels surge in gas-related fires

A couple of hours before dawn, 32-year-old Pinky Akter woke up and went to the kitchen to prepare sehri. Her family members were asleep.
7 March 2026

Survival odds grim for victims of gas fires

Doctors say inhalation injury, higher burn percentages reduce survival chances
7 March 2026

Firewood market heats up as LPG costs stay high

Narvin Begum, a day labourer supporting a four-member family, uses LPG for quick morning cooking and firewood for other meals.
7 March 2026

Tarique launches training workshop for BNP lawmakers

The BNP yesterday started a training workshop for its lawmakers ahead of the first session of the 13th National Parliament, scheduled for March 12.
7 March 2026

Taqi murder probe lingers after 13 years

Family members and leaders of various political, social, and civic organisations visited the grave of Tanwir Muhammad Taqi yesterday morning, marking the 13th anniversary of the teenager’s murder in Narayanganj.
7 March 2026

10 of a family burnt in ‘gas explosion’

Ten people, including women and children, sustained burn injuries after a suspected gas leak triggered an explosion in a house in Dhaka’s Turag area early yesterday.
7 March 2026

Bumper harvest, low prices

Farmers from shoal areas within the Teesta, Brahmaputra and Dharla rivers in Rangpur region reaped a bumper harvest of sweet pumpkins this season, but low market prices have left many struggling to recover the production costs.
7 March 2026

‘Chilli powder rubbed on wounds, dirty water forced down their throats’

Relatives of mob beating victims in Munshiganj share ordeal
7 March 2026

Leaders of nearly 20 student organisations join iftar on DU campus

Dhaka University Journalists Association (DUJA) arranged the event
6 March 2026