Merit must guide army promotions
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‘I saw him shooting a blindfolded detainee’
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Govt planning prison rights watchdog
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Govt may examine the allegations that predate presidency
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Three out of 4 toothpastes have microplastics
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Woman killed, 40 injured in clash over ownership of char land in Cumilla
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Inclusivity, security, and artistic freedom
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Need more women entrepreneurs in aviation, tourism
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Intimate partner violence: Bangladesh remains among world’s worst
Violence by intimate partners remains one of the most persistent and least addressed forms of abuse facing women in Bangladesh, according to an analysis of global and national data.
15 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Locals suffer as road work drags on
Residents of around 40 villages in Jashore’s Keshabpur upazila have long been enduring severe hardship as repair work on the key Keshabpur-Kolagachhi-Kumarghata road drags on at a snail’s pace.
15 May 2026, 00:00 AM
BRAC’S Asif Saleh named in TIME100 Philanthropy
Asif Saleh, executive director of BRAC, has been named to the second annual TIME100 Philanthropy list, which recognises figures shaping the future of giving.
15 May 2026, 00:00 AM
EU envoy meets opposition leader
Ambassador of the European Union to Bangladesh Michael Miller yesterday paid a courtesy call on Leader of the Opposition and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman at the latter’s office in parliament.
15 May 2026, 00:00 AM
BRAC’s Asif Saleh named to TIME100 Philanthropy list
BRAC executive director recognised among global figures shaping the future of giving
14 May 2026, 23:55 PM
11-year-old Netrokona rape victim moved to Sylhet safe home
She will receive security, medical care and counselling under Social Services custody
14 May 2026, 21:11 PM
ICT-1 witness, Ziaul Ahsan’s lawyer clash over ‘objectionable language’ claim
Nazneen Nahar sought a written apology from prosecution witness Hasinur Rahman, while prosecutors accused her of intimidating witnesses
14 May 2026, 20:41 PM
HC orders probe after infant given anti-rabies vaccine instead of routine shot
The court has asked the government to form a three-member inquiry committee and ensure emergency treatment for one-month-old Fahita
14 May 2026, 20:22 PM
36% voter turnout recorded in SCBA election
Results likely to be announced tonight after two-day voting
14 May 2026, 19:29 PM
The cameras are watching: Dhaka’s drivers and bikers are finally following rules
AI-run traffic cameras are prompting visible changes at key intersections, but whether Dhaka’s new road discipline will last remains uncertain
14 May 2026, 18:10 PM
BGB steps up security along 558km borders in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
Intense patrolling in vulnerable areas to curb infiltration and smuggling
14 May 2026, 16:06 PM
Excessive screen time affects sleep, mental health of Dhaka children: icddr,b study
Research also finds higher likelihood of obesity, eye problems from high screen use
14 May 2026, 15:56 PM
Ex-minister Mosharraf Hossain’s janaza held in Chattogram amid tight security
Thousands attend funeral prayers of former minister as political leaders pay tribute to his legacy
14 May 2026, 14:09 PM
Shapla Chattar crackdown: Dipu Moni, Mozammel Babu and Farzana Rupa shown arrested
Tribunal cites preliminary findings linking the accused to the 2013 crackdown
14 May 2026, 13:53 PM
If not on campus, where is she safe?
A Jahangirnagar University student survived an attempted rape on campus, raising urgent questions about safety, accountability, and the administration’s response
14 May 2026, 13:53 PM
Probe committee formed over mass illness at Pabna school
More than 50 students reportedly fell sick after exposure to suspected toxic fumes in Ishwardi
14 May 2026, 13:32 PM
Six killed in Kushtia: ICT verdict in case against Inu any day
ICT concludes hearings in the crimes against humanity case
14 May 2026, 13:31 PM
Four Bangladeshi brothers found dead inside parked car in Oman
The expatriates hailed from Lalanagar union of Rangunia, Chattogram
14 May 2026, 12:46 PM
Journalist alleges assault by teenagers in Mohammadpur
A journalist alleged that he was beaten up by a group of teenagers in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area yesterday evening.
14 May 2026, 12:32 PM
Reshmi dies a week after stray bullet injury in Ctg 'revenge' shooting
11–year-old girl hit by bullet while buying betel leaf
14 May 2026, 12:22 PM