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Politics Analysis | Defamation case against Patwary: Old tactics resurface in new era

Politics ACC files case against former whip Shamsul Haque

International Bangladesh formally seeks UN assistance in Hadi murder case

Politics Begum Khaleda Zia is an indomitable symbol of democratic progress: Dr Zubaida Rahman

Politics Further probe report on Hadi murder deferred to 11 March

Politics Watch | Hadi murder suspects Faisal, Alamgir arrested in West Bengal

Politics ‘Doctrine of political question’ may apply to July Charter implementation: Badiul Alam

Politics Energy division seeks nationwide mobile courts to stop illegal fuel hoarding

Politics Fuel reserves rise with arrival of two ships; rationing to continue: Minister

Politics Tobacco control ordinance should be converted into law to protect public health: State minister

International Middle East crisis: Passenger woes continue as 18 more flights cancelled today

Politics Sammilito Islami Bank seeks new MD after appointee declines post

Politics Private sector key to growth, govt prioritising investment: Finance Minister

Politics Govt aims to upgrade stock market from frontier to emerging status

Business Panic selling sends stocks to steepest single-day drop in six years

Business Share manipulation fines hit a whopping Tk1,500cr, but recovery remains minimal

Transport 7 essentials for safer long drives this Eid

Culture Collection, not words: Where the art does the talking

Culture The savage daughter: 'I will not cut my hair, I will not lower my voice'

Sports George Russell stuns F1 with dominant Australian Grand Prix victory

Entertainment TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 08 MARCH 2026

Business Stock Market’s Illness Identified, Problems Lie Within: Finance and Planning Adviser

Health Harmful information putting lives at risk during crises: IFRC report

Technology OpenAI hardware leader resigns after deal with Pentagon

International Two Israeli soldiers killed in southern Lebanon, Israel military says

Politics 6 unexploded sound grenades found near Supreme Court entrance

Politics Office assistant suspended for slapping child at Barishal's Sher-E-Bangla Medical College Hospital

Business BERC hikes jet fuel price for March, sets Tk112.41 per litre for domestic flights

Politics Govt reviewing Private University Act to allow foreign universities

Health Early screening key to prevent kidney disease in women

Politics Bangladesh PMI rises in Feb riding on stronger agriculture, services growth

Business Bangladesh Bank plans ECL system to strengthen banking risk management

Politics Bangladesh Bank to stop issuing new currency notes before Eid

Business Forex reserves fall to $29.38b after ACU payment

Politics Inflation shoots up to 9.13% in February, highest in 10 months

Politics Analysis | This is not a passing storm

Environment When fuel runs dry

International UK pledges continued support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Culture How to write a professional resignation letter with free templates

Entertainment Afran Nisho and Chanchal Chowdhury appear in tense Domm teaser

Technology Pokémon Pokopia brings cozy Animal Crossing-style gameplay to Nintendo Switch

Sports Pakistan arrive in Bangladesh for ODI series

Technology Why do AI assistants mostly have feminine voices?

Culture Give to Gain: A daughter's lesson in independence, caregiving and choosing her own path

Technology What we burn in war could build the future

Politics After Maduro and Khamenei, is Kim Trump's target?

Business Dow sinks nearly 800 points as surging oil prices spark market fears

Politics How many bombs is the US selling to Israel?

Culture Taking Up Space | Can working moms mend the daycare crisis?

Politics Clerics say Iran's next leader has been chosen

International 4 killed in Israeli attack on hotel in Lebanon's Beirut

International Bahrain says water desalination plant damaged in Iranian drone attack

Crime Two Kuwaiti interior ministry officers killed 'while performing duties'

Politics State Minister Aminul challenges Dhaka-16 poll results; HC orders seizure of ballots

Politics Court issues arrest warrant against ex-IGP Benazir Ahmed in corruption case

Politics Court orders freezing of 22 bank accounts of journalist Naem Nizam, family

Politics Govt's main goal is to bring relief to people: Zonayed Saki

Culture Smart fasting: Are you eating right at iftar and suhoor?

Business Panic sell: Stocks slump in biggest single-day drop in 6 years

International Rights, justice, and action: Reflections on the 2026 International Women’s Day

Business Which currencies dominate global payments?

Business World’s most valuable banking brands 2026

Culture Beyond the stereotype: Bangladeshi films representing women in a men’s world

Entertainment The Boys S5 trailer leaves fans saying 'reality on steroids'

Culture The radical resilience of women in South Asian cinema

Sports No pressure, no fun for India captain Suryakumar ahead of T20 World Cup final

Sports McLaren's Piastri crashes out before Australian Grand Prix

Culture Beyond the sewing line, women in Bangladesh’s RMG sector need doors to leadership

International Hezbollah attacks Israel; how many people died in Lebanon?

International How is Dubai International Airport, one of the busiest in the world, doing?

International Why Is Donald Trump Eager for the Fall of Cuba?

International Bangladeshis among others in Lebanon find rare sanctuary from Israeli strikes in Beirut church

International Iran war day 9: Strikes widen across Iran, Gulf region

International Kuwait declares force majeure, cuts crude oil output due to Middle East conflict

International Oil spill from Israeli strikes ignites 'River of Fire' in Tehran

International Cracks emerge in Iran's leadership as it reels under bombardment

International Israeli minister says ‘additional escalations’ planned after attacks on Iran’s oil facilities

International Watch | Israeli strikes hit Iranian oil facilities in Tehran, 4 tanker drivers killed

Health How leg workouts support heart health, cardiothoracic surgeon explains

International Economists suggest tighter monetary policy in view of Middle East war

International War stalls 1,000 TEUs in weekly exports through Ctg port to Middle East

Sports Sumptuous Yamal strike gives Barca win in Bilbao and four-point lead

International International Women’s Day 2026: Her voice, her rights

International 'Give to Gain' echoes International Women's Day 2026

International 'Woman's existence a fight': 272 women and girls faced violence in Jan 2026 alone

International Halliburton, KBR oil facilities on fire after drone strike at oil facility in southern Iraq

Crime Stepfather killed Narsingdi teen, tried to frame rape suspects: Police

Crime Crude bomb explosions leave 3 injured in Cumilla

Business Edible oil shortage hits Dhaka markets as consumers buy extra

Business Energy crisis averted for now as more oil, gas on the way

Business Officials assure steady fuel supply, yet long-distance operators reduce trips

Politics BSEC disapproves Yeakin Polymer sponsors' share acquisition over loan NOCs