Gulshan AL rally 32 held, 24 remanded
Police have arrested 32 activists of the banned Awami League and its affiliated organisations in connection with a flash procession in Dhaka’s Gulshan area on...
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Passport keeper of 63 foreigners held in Ctg
Police have arrested a man who allegedly kept the passports of 63 foreign nationals detained in Chattogram on suspicion of involvement in an online fraud...
BRICS backs UN ceasefire in Gaza
BRICS leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to a more representative and inclusive global order, calling for reforms of the United Nations Security Council, stronger participation...
8 hurt as bus overturns in Cumilla
At least eight passengers were injured when a Dhaka-bound bus fell into a roadside ditch and overturned in Chandina upazila of Cumilla on Friday morning....
Biman staffer sent to jail
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines staff member has been sent to jail after completing five days of remand in a case filed over the alleged smuggling...
Aromatic rice prices hike with edible oil crisis persists
Prices of flour, refined flour (maida) and aromatic rice have increased sharply in the capital kitchen markets, adding to pressure on bakeries, biryani businesses and...
CSA may curtail free speech
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has warned that several provisions of the draft Cyber Security (Amendment) Act, 2026 pose serious risks to citizens’ fundamental rights, freedom...
Potatoes pile up, losses mount in Joypurhat
Potato farmers and traders in Joypurhat are facing mounting losses as the price of stored potatoes remains below production and preservation costs, with thousands of...
Once full of fish, haors now struggle to sustain fishermen
The traditional livelihood of fishermen in Bangladesh’s haor areas is facing a severe, multi-dimensional crisis as climate anomalies, ecological degradation, indiscriminate fishing, excessive use of...
‘Banned AL not to take part in UP poll’
Local Government State Minister Mir Shahe Alam has said the Awami League, whose organisational activities are currently banned, has no scope to participate in the...
‘Next 9/11 might be being planned’
Intelligence services must not dwell too much on past threats but accept that a new strategic shock along the lines of the 9/11 attacks could...
