Narayanganj administration launches ‘Swapner Shiri Library’ for primary students
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Bangladesh
Khalilur Rahman to take charge as UNGA president today
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Diplomacy
Cabinet approves tax waiver for solar equipment
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Govt websites built for officials, not citizens
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Staff recruitment viva marks to rise by up to 400%
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Spotlight / Depositors of five troubled banks getting money back
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Get serious about dengue
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
ICT seeks to amend rules to confiscate assets of convicts
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Data gaps weaken policy planning
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Int'l Literacy Day / Half the children can’t read, comprehend
8 September 2026
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Bangladesh
A massacre in Hariharpara
Throughout the Liberation War, the oil depots along the Buriganga River in Narayanganj became sites of unspeakable horror.
5 December 2025
Khaleda’s treatment in UK: Health concerns, air ambulance delay stall plan
The medical board overseeing Khaleda's treatment met at Evercare Hospital last night to review her condition.
5 December 2025
Man with physical disability tortured on theft suspicion
A man with physical disability was hanged from a tree with his hands tied and beaten on suspicion of theft in Sylhet’s Companiganj upazila on Thursday.
5 December 2025
Man confesses to raping, killing 8-year-old girl
A man arrested over the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Brahmanbaria’s Nasirnagar on December 2 has confessed to the crimes before a magistrate yesterday, police said.
5 December 2025
3 of a family killed in Faridpur road crash
Four people, including three of a family, were killed and five were injured when a bus rammed into a battery-run easybike on the Dhaka-Barishal highway in Faridpur’s Bhanga upazila yesterday.
5 December 2025
Mirpur Zoo: Lioness escapes enclosure, put back in cage hours after
A lioness named Daisy got out of her cage at the National Zoo in Dhaka’s Mirpur area yesterday afternoon, prompting authorities to evacuate visitors from the premises.
5 December 2025
Khaleda’s life in danger due to abuse under Hasina regime
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said autocracy was defeated on December 6, 1990, in the country, which led to the liberation of democracy.
5 December 2025
Looted heavy weapons already recovered
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday said the government has not failed in recovering the weapons looted from police stations during the July uprising.
5 December 2025
One probe after another, still justice remains elusive
After last year’s mass uprising, students of Jahangirnagar University’s law department staged a series of protests demanding the resignation of Associate Professor Tapos Kumar Das and Suprovat Paul, accusing them of physical and mental torture and harassment.
5 December 2025
Families struggle with rising dengue cases and costs
Fifteen-year-old Rahat Miaji, who was recovering from severe electrocution near a madrasa in Chauddogram, Cumilla, has fallen into danger once again after contracting dengue.
5 December 2025
Butterfly Fair: A day of colours at JU
The Zahir Raihan Auditorium premises at Jahangirnagar University turned vibrant yesterday as a daylong Butterfly Fair brought together hundreds of butterflies, vivid photographs, and nature enthusiasts.
5 December 2025
Barguna Liberation War Museum: Looted and left in ruins for over a year
The Barguna Liberation War Museum, which was vandalised and looted on August 5 last year following the ouster of the Awami League government, now stands abandoned, empty and padlocked.
5 December 2025
Water chestnut cultivation turns wetlands into profit
Farmers in Jamalpur’s Dewanganj upazila are turning fallow, waterlogged lands and marshes into productive fields by cultivating water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis).
5 December 2025
Trader robbed, hacked to death in Faridpur
A fish trader was robbed and hacked to death by unidentified miscreants in Faridpur’s Saltha upazila early yesterday.
5 December 2025
Closed sugar mills will be reopened: Industries adviser
Govt adopted a five-year plan to address issues of sugarcane farmers, he says
5 December 2025
Zubaida Rahman revisits Evercare Hospital in Dhaka
She arrived at Evercare at about 8:21pm after visiting her parents in Dhanmondi
5 December 2025
Once voted to power, BNP will make it easier to conduct business: Amir Khosru
Pledges to relax rules on sending and receiving money abroad, boost creative industries
5 December 2025
Fascist is gone, but fascism remains: Jamaat ameer
Urges zero tolerance for fascism while addressing rally in Ctg
5 December 2025
‘Many feel that judges may become biased, behave arbitrarily’
SCBA president voices concern while welcoming SC Secretariat Ordinance
5 December 2025
German air ambulance to arrive for Khaleda Zia: Qatar Embassy
Waiting for medical board’s nod to fly her to London, says embassy PRO
5 December 2025