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Politics 2 more charred bodies found at Savar municipal community centre

Politics 35 Bangladeshi workers return from Russia alleging recruitment fraud

Politics 6 killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Madaripur

Education Far too many students in classrooms strain teaching at DU

Politics Fuel loading at Rooppur Unit 1 set to be completed by Feb

Politics Campaign at educational institutions planned to promote 'Yes' vote in referendum

Politics Jamaat may contest up to 220 seats, final announcement expected Monday

Politics Jamaat to withdraw candidate from Islami Andolan chief Faizul's seat in Barishal-6

Politics NCP names 27 candidates, eyes 40 seats after Islami Andolon exit

Politics NCP forms political liaison sub-committee ahead of polls

Politics Watch | Zaima Rahman calls for holistic gender equality, linking values to national policy

Politics Medical tourism set to get boost as Dhaka, Beijing review friendship hospital

Politics Bakhtiar Hossain leaves Bay of Bengal

Entertainment Family Feud Bangladesh returns with Tahsan as host

Entertainment The Rip: A gritty police drama that struggles to cross the finish line

International Trump’s $1B Peace Club: Can You Buy a Seat at the Table?

International The Gambia’s case against Myanmar over genocide allegations

International Why Arab states now oppose a US-Israel attack on Iran?

International Iran considers 'gradually' restoring internet after shutdown

International Trump's Greenland tariffs prompt calls for unprecedented EU counter-measures

Politics BNP candidates for Ctg-2, Cumilla-10 disqualified over loan default, dual citizenship

Politics Police not protectors of any political party: Home adviser

Politics BGB deployed at EC headquarter amid Chhatra Dal sit-in

Politics After Tarique, Fakhrul alleges 'questionable' EC role

Politics Interim govt says support for reform consistent with democratic norms

Politics Jamaat-e-Islami delegation to meet chief adviser this evening

Business Safe Agriculture calls for minimum wage, pension for farm workers

Politics Tajul cautions over use of term 'mob', politicians see remark as 'threat'

Politics Vote for 'Yes' in referendum to build beautiful Bangladesh: Health adviser

Business DSEX reaches 5,000-mark after two-month hiatus

Technology 2024 Toyota Crown Sport: Big on style, selective on space

Technology Fastest mobile internets in the world

Entertainment AR Rahman clarifies ‘communal thing’ remark, says did not intend to hurt anyone

International World Cup 2026 Breaks Records with 500M Ticket Requests

International Why Remittance Warriors Still Face High Investment Risks

Politics All forces have been trained to curb disruptive elements during the election: Home Affairs Adviser

International Verified deaths in Iran protests reaches at least 5,000: Iranian official

International Uganda restores internet connection after five-day shutdown

International Trump's Gaza peace board charter seeks $1 billion for extended membership, document shows

Politics Formal charges filed against Nanak, Taposh, 26 others over crimes against humanity

Politics Purbachal plot scam: Verdict in case against Hasina, Tulip, Bobby, 15 others on 2 Feb

Politics EC holds final day of nomination appeal hearings

Culture Ctg divisional library still closed two years after inauguration, over 1 lakh books risk decay

Culture Watch | Chhatra Dal holds sit-in outside EC protesting 'bias' in postal ballot decisions

Culture DU students counter Ducsu leader's 'Quota or reform' slogan with 'UK Job', 'Uranium' chants

Politics Watch | Tarique pledges new Liberation War ministry wing for July fighters if BNP comes to power

Business Commerce ministry seeks bond facility suspension for 10-30 count yarn imports

International Asia’s most powerful passports 2026

Business 'Meghna aims to be among top 15 banks'

Culture 'Hello' turns 200 in print: A greeting with 600 years of linguistic history

Sports Bangladeshi and Indian cricketers shake hands after under-19 World Cup match

Environment Why is 'green gold' in existential crisis?

Crime Who did the depositors of five banks express their anger towards?

International Will Iran-US tensions escalate?

International At least 32 killed after crane falls on train in Thailand

Business New wave of Chinese globalisation favours physical presence over exports

International Israel says US Gaza executive board composition against its policy

International Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota: Washington Post

International Trump wants nations to pay $1b to stay on his peace board: Report

Politics Finding treasure trove in corruption cases

Health Black coffee may improve brain power and offer other health benefits, says nutritionist

Health Isolation, anxiety, depression among mental health issues facing Gen Z, says expert

Culture Hotel owner beaten to death while trying to protect employee in Gazipur; 3 detained

Business Accessories eye $5b direct export in three years

Business Lease term, loan settlement emerge as challenges over Savar Tannery shift to Bepza

Culture Tenants of the weeping wood: Life and labour of Bandarban rubber garden workers

International European leaders push back as Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

Technology First manned mission to moon in 50 years set to be launched

Politics 43 candidates regain candidacy as 8th day of appeal begins with fracas

Politics 'This is the last time I'm warning you': Rumeen Farhana argues with magistrate after fine over election code violation

Politics 'Tomorrow will be red line': NCP warns of protests if EC validates nominations of loan defaulters, dual citizens

Business ACI expands into semiconductor and property sectors to bolster portfolio

Business CCBL: Born to die? How a clearing house became a costly burden on the capital market

Business DSEX loses 39 points amid low participation, selling pressure

Politics What first-time voters need to know before the national election

Culture What are visitors and organizers saying about the Gulshan flower exhibition?

Technology Can Google Turn the Tide in Its US Court Fight?

International Why has Canada suddenly become dependent on China?

Business IndiGo slapped with Rs22.2cr fine for mass flight cancellations

International Trump vows extra tariffs for UK, Denmark, 6 other European countries until Greenland deal struck