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Politics BNP candidates win Bogura-6, Sherpur-3 polls

Politics Bogura-6 & Sherpur-3: EC asks ROs to submit reports after Jamaat alleges election irregularities

Crime Police recover four bodies across Dhaka in 24 hours

Business Five LNG, LPG vessels to arrive in next few days

Health Nine die in 24 hours as measles cases rise nationwide

Politics Human organ transplantation bill passed relaxing restrictions for donations

Politics Is BNP trying to become 'another Awami League': Hannan Masud questions in parliament

Politics Shafiqur demands removal of Jamaat from list of forces freedom fighters fought against in 1971

Politics Reform an ongoing process, essential for economic dynamism: Debapriya

Business CCCI proposes raising tax-free income to Tk5 lakh ahead of 2026-27 budget

Business City Bank reports record profit Tk1,324cr, announces 30% dividend in 2025

Business Dhaka stocks slide as Middle East tensions unsettle investors

Business DSE approves 8.10 lakh Shahjalal Islami Bank shares transfer to Bangladesh Finance

Culture Street vending needs mainstreaming, not eviction

International Anwar Ibrahim invites Tarique to visit Malaysia

International Hopes revive for reopening Malaysian labour market to Bangladeshi workers

Technology How worker-friendly is the new labor law?

Sports BCB reschedules Bangladesh-New Zealand series to conserve energy

Business Why is the wartime oil crisis not over yet?

International US-NATO divide deepens as Trump revives Greenland ambitions amid Iran conflict

International Actor George Clooney calls Trump's 'a whole civilization will die tonight' threat to Iran a 'war crime'

International Islamabad locks down for first US-Iran talks as Israeli attacks on Lebanon jeopardise truce

International Israel wants to start peace talks with Lebanon 'as soon as possible': Netanyahu

International Strait of Hormuz to reopen only if US 'aggression' stops: Iran

International Vance says up to Iran if it wants truce to 'fall apart' over Lebanon

International Who is likely to attend US-Iran talks in Islamabad?

Politics 2 injured in Narayanganj BNP factional clash over garment waste business

Politics 3 ordinances on Supreme Court appointment repealed amid opposition protest

Politics 469,042 litres of illegally stored fuel oil recovered nationwide

International Australian parliamentary delegation calls on PM

Politics BB reserve heist probe report deferred for 94th time

Crime One arrested over Ctg gunfight that left child among four shot

Politics NEIR policy to be amended: Information minister

Politics BEZA, BIWTA sign jetties construction, revenue sharing agreement

Politics BB extends export facilitation fund tenure to 2030

Politics Bangladesh’s GDP may fall 1.2%, inflation to rise 4% if fuel prices jump further: Sanem

Environment The Vanishing Jungle revisited: Wildlife, history, and conservation in Bangladesh

Sports Which football clubs sold the most jerseys in 2025

Entertainment Thousands cheer as BTS launches global tour in South Korea

Business IT asset management and the revenue most organisations still miss

Crime Arrest Warrant Out for Faisal in Hadi Killing

Politics Why has the Jamaat candidate for the Bogra-6 constituency alleged vote rigging?

International What tools are Iran and China using to reduce the dominance of the dollar?

Politics 2 cops to die for killing Abu Sayed, 3 sentenced to life, 25 get different jail terms

Politics AC bus fares to be set soon, digital display chart planned for passengers: Minister Rabiul

Business Complaints of stockpiling arise in Satkhira filling station as hundreds stand in queue

Politics Hadi murder accused Faisal gets 10-year imprisonment in arms case

Politics Police officer testifies he was forced to omit gunshot wounds in report on slain student Abu Sayed

Politics 'Police shot Abu Sayed twice': eyewitness testifies before tribunal

Crime Man hacked to death in Sitakunda, 2 detained

Politics Dhaka, Delhi exchange views on common security challenges

Business Energy crisis poses difficult policy trade-off challenges: GED

International Global energy shock may add Tk610b burden to Bangladesh, warns DCCI

Health 4 more children die of measles symptoms in Rajshahi

Politics Parliament restores 2009 National Human Rights Commission Act, repeals 2025 ordinance

International Queues persist at Ctg fuel stations despite US-Iran ceasefire

Education Selected institutions to pilot blended learning with 3-day online classes weekly: Edu minister

Business Gold price drops by Tk4,432 per bhori

Business Brummer Frontier to sell 50 lakh Runner Auto shares by 30 April

International How the war it once cheered on tore MAGA apart

International US-Iran ceasefire: Who really won and what’s next?

Technology World’s biggest EV manufacturers

International Artemis II astronauts propose naming lunar craters after loved ones, following Apollo tradition

Technology Meta releases first new AI model since shaking up team

International The Petrodollar: How an oil-for-security pact rescued the US Dollar

Politics Law and Order Tightened During Sherpur-3 Election

Politics What sentences did the accused receive in the Abu Sayed murder case?

Politics Has the Iran–U.S. ceasefire sounded the death knell for Netanyahu?

International India’s diplomacy under scrutiny as Pakistan takes centre stage in Middle East war

International Trump's conflicting statements sow confusion on Iran ceasefire

International UK urges US-Iran ceasefire to include Lebanon

Politics Child murdered after rape in Narayanganj, teenager arrested

Politics Dhaka, Delhi agree on bringing suspected killers of Osman Hadi to Bangladesh

Politics War exposes Bangladesh’s refinery weakness, renews focus on ERL 2nd unit

Politics Govt to shift to quantifiable energy security, diversify industrial base: Titumir

Politics ICT judgment in Abu Sayed killing case on Thursday

International Iran ceasefire: A sigh of relief for Bangladesh

International Iran war hits sulphur supply, sulphuric acid price soars 8-10 times

Politics Voting in Sherpur-3 election, Bogura-6 by-polls underway

Business VAT registration may become mandatory for business bank accounts

International Is Trump Becoming a Liability for the GOP?

International Why Bihar’s Youth Are Forced to Choose a Migrant Life

Politics Why do world leaders still lack confidence in Trump despite welcoming the ceasefire?

International Iran has indicated it would turn over enriched uranium, White House says

International Watch | Iran says peace talks would be 'unreasonable' following Israeli strikes

International Iran struck Saudi Arabia oil pipeline just hours after ceasefire, source says

International Israeli strikes pummel Lebanon, killing 250 in deadliest day of war

Politics Trump says US military to stay deployed near Iran until 'real agreement' reached

Politics Vance to lead US delegation to Iran talks on Saturday

International UN condemns Israeli strikes on Lebanon, calls casualty reports 'appalling'

Politics National Lawyers Alliance protests show-cause notices to lower court judges, repeal of key ordinances

Education Edu minister announces plan for hybrid classes in some Dhaka schools

Business Bangladeshi firms hit by 26 monthly power outages on average: WB

Politics Cabinet approves 3 lakh tonnes diesel imports amid geopolitical tensions

Business Private sector growth lags behind economic expansion: World Bank

International Iran-US talks to begin in Islamabad on April 10

Business Time to Act: Three Key Decisions to Tackle the Energy Crunch

Health Why is the Rate of Measles So High in Barguna?

Politics Hegseth claims decisive US military victory over Iran