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International Courtroom turmoil at Shirin Sharmin hearing as lawyers protest, shout ‘Joy Bangla’

Politics HC full verdict published on separate secretariat for judiciary in 3 months

Business Bangladesh hikes jet fuel price by 12.26%, third increase in a month

Health 149 children die in 23 days as measles infections rise

Politics 'Jailed 18yrs over mistaken identity': Family gives 7-day ultimatum for Badal's release

International Khalilur Rahman arrives in India for three-day visit

Politics July Uprising’s ‘trophy’ handed to BNP in London by Yunus: State minister

Business City Bank's Tk1,200cr bond approved; Jamuna, Trust Bank get extensions

Business NBR moves to verify import invoices online, aims to cut clearance time

Business Dhaka stocks extend rally as turnover jumps 27%

Business Foreign investors slash stakes in Olympic, BRAC Bank, Grameenphone amid March sell-off

Business MK Footwear secures another export deal, targets strong overseas growth

Politics After a Day of High Drama, Shirin Sharmin Sent to Jail by Evening

International Pentagon under fire after Hegseth compares airman rescue to Jesus’ resurrection

Entertainment TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 7 April 2026

International Afghan Taliban says holding useful talks with Pakistan to resolve conflict

International Four killed as fresh violence erupts in India's Manipur

International Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex, IRGC says

International 'A whole civilization will die,' says Trump as Iran defies looming deadline

International US strikes on Iran's Kharg Island not represent change in strategy: Vance

Business DCCI urges stronger public-private coordination to tackle energy crisis

Politics Govt plans to allocate 5% of GDP to education in upcoming budget: Minister

Business Shipping corp submits project proposal to buy two oil tankers at Tk1,466 crore

Politics 'Got love from Teknaf to Tetulia': Rumeen Farhana thanks BNP for not nominating her

Health 21 children die of measles; 128 suspected deaths reported

Business Health minister vows total purge of institutional corruption by next fiscal

Politics Independence Award 2026 ceremony rescheduled to 16 April

Politics Parliament passes 8 ordinances as bills, including ICT amendment

International Bangladesh, UK sign aviation MoU to strengthen public‑private partnership cooperation

Politics BCB board led by Aminul dissolved; ad-hoc committee formed under Tamim

Health Why psychosocial healing is essential for Bangladesh’s future

International Battle for the Moon: How Artemis II challenges China's lunar ambitions

Politics US considers strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure as war intensifies

International North Korea is moving away from Iran, South Korea claims

International Iran sets preconditions for talks on lasting peace with US, senior official tells Reuters

Crime One attacker dead, two injured in gunfight outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul

International US strikes Kharg Island; Israeli attack on railway bridge kills two in Iran

Health WHO staffer killed in Gaza as Israeli fire hits vehicle

International As foreign minister begins India visit, trust key to Dhaka-Delhi engagement

Business Automakers call for EV incentives to drive green mobility

Business Bangladesh lags in EV adoption despite global surge

Business Court appoints receiver at Aramit PLC owned by ex-land minister

Environment Country’s largest solar power plant planned in Rampal

Business Watch | No fuel price hike now as stocks sufficient, next month's adjustment after talks: Minister

Crime Ex-general Masud Uddin remanded for 4 days in July Uprising murder case

Crime Court rejects remand plea, sends Shirin Sharmin to jail

Business Govt to waive import duty on electric school buses to cut fuel use

Health Rizvi urges coordinated action on measles outbreak, says anti-vaccine misinformation fuelling risk

Politics Hearing on ex-CJ Khairul’s bail set for 26 April

Politics Feasibility study underway for Tk 3,500cr farm-access road in haor region

Politics Sammilito Islami Bank depositors can withdraw up to Tk10 lakh for medical treatment: BB

Business Micro, cottage industries lead 50% surge in economic units: BBS

International Export products in decline

Technology TikTok and Cameo join forces to boost creator earnings

International Why did Iran reject Pakistan's proposal?

International What did the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Information and Broadcasting say at the press conference?

International Who will pay the Strait of Hormuz toll, Iran or US?

International India's indigenous nuclear reactor attains criticality, Modi calls the feat a major boost

International Defiant Iran rejects ceasefire as clock ticks down on Trump threat to unleash 'hell'

International Mojtaba Khamenei unconscious, not running Iran amid war with US: Report

International Russia supplies Iran with cyber support, spy imagery to hone attacks: Ukraine

Business Economic growth slows to 3.03% in Q2 of FY26

Politics Former speaker Shirin Sharmin arrested in Lalbagh murder case

Politics Sonali chicken soars beyond reach; flu, fuel cost rise blamed

Business Commerce ministry proposes duty cut on EVs to ease fuel import pressure

Politics Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury detained late at night

International Trump seizes on rescue of downed airman to recast unpopular Iran war

International Trump threatens jail for reporter who revealed Iran airman rescue

Politics 7 bills passed as parliament moves to endorse interim govt ordinances

Business Banking stocks spark modest rebound as DSEX ends losing streak

International EU-Bangladesh partnership to be 'initialled' during foreign minister’s Brussels visit

Health Health sector to get 5% of GDP in phases: PM

Health Measles outbreak hits Dhaka slums: Malnourished, unvaccinated children at highest risk

Politics Govt plans two major bridges over Meghna under PPP

Business Bangladesh's forex reserves stand at $29.81b

Politics Banks with capital or provision shortfall can't pay incentive bonuses: BB

Business Capital shortfall in 23 banks hits Tk2.82 lakh crore as default loans drag sector into negative

Business Dollar crosses Tk123 amid high demand, export slump

Politics BSEC fines RACE Tk55 lakh for breaching investment limits in listed bonds, T-bonds

Business Finmin pledges vibrant capital market thru' coordinated reforms

Politics As subsidies rise, govt faces mounting pressure to mobilise funds

Business What does the capital shortfall mean for banking sector?

Politics Why Bangladesh needs more time for LDC graduation

Business What needs to be done to recover defaulted loans?

Sports Shakib Al Hasan says focus now solely on cricket amid political discussions

Environment Is it possible to make the Earth a heaven?

International Will the attack on Bushehr cause a nuclear disaster?

International 'Terrorist‑in‑chief', US economist brands Trump over Iran threat

International Myanmar's new president Min Aung Hlaing faces genocide complaint in Indonesia

International Israel strikes Iran's petrochemical complex at Asaluyeh, defence minister says

International Two more Indian-flagged LPG ships exit the Gulf, tracking data shows