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Politics 5 injured in clash Chhatra Dal, Shibir in Ishwardi college

Business Bangladesh’s rapid growth fuels surge in energy demand, fossil dependence: ADB

Politics Watch | Clash between Chhatra Dal, Shibir at Shahbagh Police Station; Ducsu leader assaulted

Politics Dhaka to face 110MW load shedding on trial basis to ensure irrigation supply: State minister

Politics Energy crisis beyond tolerable level; 3,000MW deficit today: Power Division

Business Lighterage freight rates to jump 10% in inland waterways following hike in diesel prices

Politics Rizvi urges ministers to be more proactive in tackling energy crisis

Politics Govt to build 1 lakh affordable flats for low-income families

Health MJF expresses alarm over measles outbreak affecting children

Politics Survivors, labour groups remember Rana Plaza victims, 13 years on

Technology Global expansion strategies: Mastering company formation in Saudi Arabia, accounting, and HR

Business Banks purchasing remittances at Tk123 ahead of oil LC settlement

International European Investment Bank to lend €705m for two railway projects

International German embassy holds economic reception to explore investment potential in Bangladesh

Politics PM pledges support for Bata expansion, exports

Culture ‘It ends with us’: The last tantis of Tangail

Technology Conroe ISD SSO: Simplified student and parent access with single sign-on portal

International What are the benefits for Bangladesh in a trade agreement with the United States?

Entertainment 10 most influential 'Star Wars' characters who changed the story forever

Sports Bangladesh seal series win over New Zealand after 12yrs

International Why is Europe divided on making a deal with Israel?

Culture Crowds flock to the fair to buy cars and bikes at affordable prices

Politics West Bengal records 91.58% turnout in phase 1 amid sporadic violence

Politics Trump’s DOJ has cut thousands of law-enforcement jobs while vowing to get tough on crime

International Trump's 'shoot and kill' warning for Iranian ships amid Hormuz blockade

Politics 2 Bangladeshi PhD students missing in US for a week

Politics Govt to open Dhaka airport's third terminal by 16 Dec or early New Year

Politics Govt to prepare white paper on education sector corruption since AL regime

Health 26 children die in first 20 days of April at CMCH with measles and pneumonia symptoms

Health 5 more children die from measles, measles-like symptoms in 24hrs; toll rises to 233

Health No refusal of measles patients citing lack of beds: DGHS

Politics PM decides to form 10-member committee with opposition to address energy crisis

Politics Top criminal 'Nola Kashem' arrested over killing of RAB officer in Jungle Salimpur

Business Govt injected Tk20,000cr of 'high-powered money' into economy in March: PRI chief economist

Business PRI flags global shocks, slowing growth and fiscal stress at macroeconomic dialogue

Technology Which countries generated the most solar power in 2025?

Culture Bhooth Bangla eyes Rs100cr in India amid Dhurandhar 2 wave

Culture Remembering Ray through his Childhood Days

Culture World Book Day 2026: Reclaiming our attention spans

International 12 universities in controversy over secret surveillance of pro-Palestinian students

International Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil killed in Israeli strike in south Lebanon

Politics Nomination cancelled: What will NCP candidate Monira Sharmin do next?

International Clearing Hormuz Strait mines could take six months: Report

International India denies reports of petrol, diesel price hike

International Iran shows off its control over Hormuz after collapse of peace talks

International US navy secretary exits 'effective immediately' amid Pentagon shake-up

Politics Candidacy of NCP’s Monira Sharmin rejected

Politics ICT indictment order in July atrocities case against Shamim Osman, others 5 May

Politics EC clears all 36 BNP nominations for reserved women’s seats

Technology Global nuclear energy sees strong comeback 4 decades after Chernobyl

Politics Child dies of measles-like symptoms in Mymensingh

Health Limit outdoor movement of children, elderly amid heat wave: Experts

Politics TBS employee Kakan Deb Nath dies of heart attack

Politics Chatradal activists paint 'Gupto' graffiti at JU protesting attack on Ctg college unit

Politics 6 journalists harassed allegedly by Chhatra Dal at DU

Business Bus fares raised by 11 paisa per kilometre

Politics Deal to procure 14 aircraft from Boeing by 30 April: State minister

Business Rupali Bank issues clarification over forced loan pile-up

Culture Country’s lone ethnological museum fading into obscurity

Politics Lottery or admission test? Both are failing our children

Education Ban or band-aid?: The reality of coaching centres in Bangladesh

Business World’s largest food companies by market capitalisation

Business How proper email marketing drives success in the financial industry: Key strategies for growth

Technology ASUS unveils AI-powered laptop lineup in Bangladesh

Politics Is politics still a zero-sum game?

Business How long is it taking to get fuel at filling stations in Dhaka?

Politics What is the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources saying about the country's electricity situation?

International Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil killed, Zeinab Faraj injured in Israeli strike

Business 2 workers killed, 2 injured in Chattogram Wasa project accident

Politics How BNP handles competing pressures to shape Bangladesh’s future: Crisis Group

International Japan 'seriously considering' concrete measures to help Bangladesh bridge energy gap: Envoy

Politics Law & order

Politics Why do footpaths remain occupied despite repeated evictions?

Politics ADB reforms to boost lending capacity by 50% without capital increase

Business A half-trillion-dollar economy, but only a $4b FMCG market

Business Japan's Lion enters Bangladesh FMCG market with local production

Politics 6 Questions You Need to Know About the Iran War

International India allows ethanol, synthetic blends in Aviation Turbine Fuel

International Oil prices edge lower with no progress on US-Iran talks, Hormuz shipping still disrupted

International US intercepts 3 Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say

International US Navy Secretary Phelan fired, sources say

Politics ‘No real fuel crisis’: Govt points to syndicates, opposition warns of public suffering

Politics Supply up but relief limited as fuel distribution stays uneven

Politics Govt taking initiative to launch PayPal to boost employment: PM

Politics Load-shedding sparks vandalism at power distribution complaint centre in Brahmanbaria

Politics BNP ready to discuss energy crisis proposals with opposition: PM

Business Japan's Mitsubishi takes 25% stake in Rancon Auto

International Is it possible to run a country from the sky even in a nuclear war?

International US-Iran Standoff: Do Both Sides Truly Seek a Ceasefire, or Is Tension the Real Strategy?