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Politics Chhatra Dal protests after being 'barred' from mural-writing campaign at DU's Bijoy Ekattor Hall

Politics HC verdict on bail for journalist couple Shakil, Rupa set for 28 April

Politics Women's reserved seats: EC puts Monira Sharmin's candidacy on hold over resignation documents

Politics Govt ensures fuel supply for May, preparing for June-July: State minister

Business Power import from Adani halves after Unit-1 goes offline

Politics Govt sends 11 DIGs, 2 addl-DIGs into forced retirement; transfers 20 others

Politics 'Gupto' graffiti: Chhatra Dal, Shibir blame each other over Ctg City College violence

Health Sufficient stock of all vaccines in country for next six months: Health minister

International Norwegian vessel reaches Moheshkhali with 60,000 tonnes of LNG

Business Grameenphone posts higher profit despite revenue decline in Q1

Business Energy concerns push foreign buyers to scale back Bangladesh orders: BCI chief

International Global shocks cloud Bangladesh’s fragile recovery despite post-polls optimism: StanChart

Business DSE turnover tops Tk1,000cr after two months as stocks extend gains

Business Ibn Sina posts 33% EPS growth in 9-month despite Q3 dip

Business Singer Bangladesh incurs Tk55.86cr loss in Q1

Culture Chasing two Cuckoos that read my mind

Culture Was Tonu or Nusrat wearing T-shirts?

International Can the US devastate Iran economically?

International Iran says 'fully prepared' for national football team’s participation in FIFA WC

Politics When crowds replace courts: Bangladesh’s growing crisis of mob justice

Politics Dramatic White House ahead of ceasefire extension

International Iran War, Inflation, and Public Backlash: Why Is Trump’s Popularity Declining?

International Trump says 'good news' on talks with Iran could come by Friday

International French soldier dies of wounds after attack on UN force in Lebanon

International Attacks in south Lebanon strain ceasefire on eve of Washington talks

Politics Committee reconstituted to finalise recommendations from three pay commissions

Crime Tonu murder: Court orders DNA match with 3 retired army personnel after decade of case filed

Politics Watch | Tonu murder: First arrest after a decade as ex-army official held, remanded

Politics Farida Khanam appointed as Dhaka's first female DC

Politics Govt pursuing 11 cases to recover laundered funds linked to Hasina-era figures: PM in parliament

Health 5 children die from measles-like symptoms in 24hrs

Health Govt medical colleges established in 34 districts; feasibility study ongoing in 8 more

Politics Measles surge linked to vaccine import gaps under fascist regime, interim govt: PM

Politics MPs given TK70,000 for vehicle maintenance, but we don't have cars: Hasnat

Politics No fuel shortage, supply to normalise within 2-3 days: Expat minister

Politics Bus fare adjustment decision likely tomorrow: Road transport minister

Politics Govt plans to expand Biman fleet, Boeing deal under review

Politics State Minister Millat instructs to prepare for revival of Biman's Dhaka-Narita flight

Business Rising remittance inflow boost Bangladesh’s economic stability

Business Nearly two-fifth of Bangladeshi households still lack internet access

Technology NASA unveils new space telescope to give 'atlas of the universe'

Culture 117th Jabbarer Boli Khela on 25 April

Sports Sri Lanka government tells cricket board to quit: Sources

Politics Agricultural development in the manifesto

Politics 10 Ansar members will be appointed in each of the 500 hospitals: Health Minister

International UK body reports ship incident near Oman amid rising tensions

Politics Did the IRGC crush Trump's arrogance?

International Pakistan urges US to end Iran port blockade, release seized ship

Politics Nepal's under-fire home minister Sudan Gurung says he has resigned

International Iran seizes 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump halts attacks

International Three vessels hit by gunfire in Strait of Hormuz, crews safe

Politics 4 more SPs transferred in police reshuffle

Business DCCI proposes e-corporate tax system, VAT collection app

Politics DCCI pushes for lower taxes, digitalisation in FY27 budget recommendations

Environment Dhaka air turns ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, ranks 7th globally

Education Barishal University comes to a standstill as teachers begin complete shutdown

Health Mild to moderate heatwave sweeps Dhaka, other parts of country: Met office

Business Bangladesh launches digital tool to strengthen family planning access in RMG sector

Politics Stalled procurement deepens birth control crisis, raising unintended pregnancy risks

Politics Migrant returns home after 27 years of living in Malaysian forest

Health Rajshahi Medical College Hospital interns withdraw strike after 24 hours

International Why the EU is under pressure to suspend its trade agreement with Israel

Culture Samiha Khan: Leading by listening

Politics Democrats defend colleague after threats over Iran war stance

International Trump extends Iran ceasefire as stalled talks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict

Politics Which way the country's politics, economy, and people are going?

International Has the United States been forced to make the ceasefire indefinite?

International World’s largest condom maker warns of up to 30% price hike due to US-Iran war

Sports Mexico pledges World Cup safety after shooting at ancient pyramids

Health UK moves to ban smoking for everyone born after 2008

Technology AI chatbots gain traction among US doctors for clinical and administrative work

Politics BNP holds high-level talks in China

Politics ‘Double legal process’ stalls defaulted loan recovery for years

Environment Environment minister meets Unesco delegation, calls for collaboration

Education Examination of nominations for reserved women's seats begins tomorrow

Health Struggling with back pain? Doctor shares 5 daily habits that can help protect your lower spine

Politics Iran embassy in Dhaka flags concern over selective media reporting amid Middle east crisis

Culture Luggage wrapping service launched at Hajj camp for safer travel

Business Reserves stand at $30.46b

Business Rupali Bank’s forced loans hit $1.87b as financial health red flags mount

Business Spinners bleed as troubled banks flout over Tk3,000cr LC obligations

Politics Why did Trump have to walk the path of a second ceasefire?

International Argentina's Milei will send electoral reform to congress

Politics Pakistan PM welcomes US-Iran ceasefire extension

International Trump declares Iran ceasefire extension with peace talks in doubt

International China praises countries that blocked Taiwan overflight to Africa

Crime Two Palestinians killed in West Bank village attacked by Israeli settlers: Witnesses

Crime Arrests over social media posts: Who decides what speech is acceptable?

Culture Between the canvas and the crest: The shifting economics of Dhaka’s framing houses

Business Agri exports hit hard as airfreight costs nearly double amid global conflict

Transport Bus fares surge unchecked as fuel price hike hits commuters

Transport Fuel chaos drags on: Plans like odd-even rationing yet to be considered

Crime Fishing cat beaten to death in Ctg, offender fined only Tk2,000

Education FY27 ADP: Higher allocations proposed for health and education

Health When will the death procession from measles end?

International Saudi envoy calls for faster issuance of Bangladeshi passports to 69,000 Rohingyas

Politics Some ordinances lapsed due to constitutional requirements: PM's info adviser

Business BB dismisses International Leasing MD Emdadul Islam

Business Govt borrowing costs climb as banks demand higher yields on T-bonds

Business Transactions thru credit cards witness 15.30% rise in February

Business Revenue shortfall hits record Tk98,000cr in nine months

International Ethiopian president welcomes Bangladeshi investment in RMG, pharmaceuticals sectors

Politics Will there finally be an Iran-US deal?

Entertainment Why aren't there protests in the United States against the Iran war?