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Entertainment Bangla calculator at Ekushey Book Fair draws curious visitors

Business Eid rush pushes up polao rice, garlic, fish, and chicken prices in Dhaka

Politics Govt likely to declare 18 Mar public holiday to ease Eid travel rush; civil servants may get 7-day break

Politics Govt to take fresh steps to bring Hasina back to face execution: ICT chief prosecutor

Crime HC writ challenges appointment of 6 administrators to city corporations

Health Health minister warns tough stance against middlemen in public hospitals

Crime Islamic University teacher stabbed to death by employee on campus

Politics Partisan appointments taking place in govt offices: Nahid

Politics Asif Mahmud alleges attempt at 'character assassination' of student leaders

International US trade deal discussed with BNP, Jamaat before signing: FM

Business BB governor orders tighter surveillance at banks after over-invoicing detected

International Chinese firms pledged nearly $1b investment in Bangladesh since Aug 2024: Embassy official

Business Over four million submit tax returns online

International Who are the superpowers on which side in the Iran-US war?

International Filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof takes aim at Khamenei after his death

Entertainment The Iron Throne comes to cinemas

Entertainment Pritom Hasan and Mehazabien Chowdhury to star in spy thriller ‘Cactus’

Sports Shakib to return to national cricket very soon: BCB Director Asif Akbar

Technology Will smartphones act as data centers?

Entertainment TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 4 March 2026

International US likely to raise temporary global tariff rate to 15% this week: Treasury secretary

International At least 80 killed as US submarine sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lankan coast

International US submarine sank Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, Hegseth says

International China to send 'special envoy' to Middle East for mediation, foreign minister says

International Hezbollah's entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home

Politics Hormuz shutdown worsens after US hits Iranian warship; tankers stranded for fifth day

International Turkey says NATO defences destroyed missile from Iran headed toward its airspace

Politics 10 police SPs transferred as part of reshuffle

Politics FM emphasises 'Bangladesh First' policy during meeting with US Asst Secy of State Paul Kapur

Politics Govt shuffles portfolios of 2 PM advisers, 8 state ministers

Education Milon advises UGC to formulate integrated plan for development of higher education

Politics PM directs launch of 'e-health card' to ensure healthcare access for all citizens

Culture Melaka: An evening painted by history and sunset

Entertainment Pritom Hasan and Mehazabien Chowdhury to star in spy thriller Cactus

Sports T20 World Cup 2026 sets new digital engagement records

Business Beyond Upwork: How Bangladeshi freelancers are building agencies in 2026

Health The silent cost of growing up too soon

International How many countries has the US bombed in 26 years? At what cost?

Politics Energy crisis blame game: Blunder by Yunus, BNP bears the burden

Politics Bangladesh visa services resume in India after two months

Crime Munshiganj Mob Killing: Two Dead, Three Arrested

International India sets up quick response team to protect seafarers, Indian flag ships amid Mideast tensions

International Submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka leaves at least 101 people missing, sources say

International US facilities in Qatar, Dubai hit as Israel intensifies strikes on Tehran

International US lawmakers set to vote on war powers as Iran conflict widens

International Any new supreme leader of Iran will be a target for 'elimination', Israel warns

International Wang Yi affirms China's support for Iran's sovereignty as top diplomats hold phone call

Crime Rampura killings: ICT defers verdict, orders fresh testimony

Politics Travel ban imposed on ex-Finmin Mustafa Kamal’s business partner, 2 others

Business Gold prices fall sharply in Bangladesh as 22-carat gold drops Tk9,214

Politics New govt must prioritise stability and reforms: Fahmida Khatun

Business Startup funding crisis deepens as liquidity crunch leaves Chaldal employees unpaid for months

Politics US trade deal not irreversible, scope for revisions still there: Commerce minister

Culture Why Dubai built Burj Khalifa and what it houses

International Fulcrum of global stability: What happens when Hormuz closes

Crime Khamenei Assassination: Death of the rule-based world order?

Technology Over 2.5m users boycott ChatGPT after OpenAI-Pentagon deal

Politics State Minister Makes Surprise Visit to Narayanganj Land Office

International The Iranian Drone Spreading Fear Across the Middle East

International Is the US defense preparedness weakening due to the missile crisis?

Politics Iranians to bid farewell to late Supreme Leader Khamenei at Tehran ceremony

Politics Khamenei to be buried in holy city of Mashhad: Iranian media

Politics Who is Mojtaba Khamenei: The shadow power behind Iran's new dynastic turn

International US assault on Iran ahead of schedule, says US Middle East Commander

International World Cup uncertainty: Trump says he doesn’t care whether Iran competes

Politics Khamenei's son Mojtaba named Iran's new supreme leader: Report

Politics US strike on Iran 'ahead of game plan' but global markets rattled, energy prices soar

International Democrats raise alarms about Trump's war in Iran after classified briefing

Business LNG crisis exposes cost of cancelling 31 renewable projects

Environment Dhaka air turns deadly, ranks highest in global pollution

Health Can fasting improve brain health, Neurologist explains effects of intermittent fasting

Politics Payra, Rampal won't supply power in summer unless subsidy payments released

Transport US-Bangla to operate 2 special Dhaka–Dubai flights for stranded Bangladeshis

Entertainment 'Jurassic Park' palaeontologist parts ways with university after Epstein emails

International No easy way out for tens of thousands looking to leave Gulf amid Iran conflict

Politics Trump orders oil tanker insurance support, says Navy could escort ships in Gulf

International Israel-Hezbollah exchange fire as over 1,000 civilians reported killed in Iran

Politics Trump, Rubio offer conflicting reasons for US entry into Iran war

Politics MP Al Amin confined for 2 hours after calling BKMEA President Hatem 'fascists' associate' in Narayanganj

Business QatarEnergy stops LNG production after attacks on its facilities; gas prices soar

Politics BFIU seeks bank account details of Asif Mahmud

Crime Woman held at gunpoint and raped in Narayanganj

Business Bangladesh scrambles for alternatives as LNG from Qatar halts

Technology Japan EPA won’t be effective with domestic bottlenecks, business leaders warn

Politics Political rivalry drives market lease from Tk6.5 lakh to Tk52 lakh in Munshiganj

Politics Questions raised over last-minute VVIP status granted to Yunus, other benefits during tenure

International US Asst Secy Paul Kapur arrives in Dhaka to strengthen strategic ties

Politics SMART KPIs: Can government employees be measured like the private sector?

Business What will be the impact of Qatar stopping LNG production?

International Trump says US will cut all trade with Spain