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Environment Inflation above 9%: A growing strain on rural and urban lives

Politics Army to be withdrawn from field by June, core committee decides

International Bangladesh, US agree to deepen economic cooperation: Titumir

Crime Student's body recovered from Cumilla flat; family allege murder

Environment One killed in Jamalpur lightning strike

Politics Govt allocates Tk20cr for madrasahs, orphanages to preserve sacrificial hides ahead of Eid-ul-Adha

Politics Govt withholds return of deposited licensed firearms, sets verification process

Health Govt considers pilot project using Wolbachia method to strengthen dengue control

International Malaysian labour market to remain shut if conditions not met, warns Nur

Politics Steps taken to curb circulation of counterfeit notes at cattle markets during Eid: DMP chief

Business Funding gap of Tk5,600cr stalls NBFI liquidation

Business Bangladesh Startup Investment Co to launch on 12 May

Business DSE market cap erodes by Tk6,300cr in three days as bearish trend continues

Business First-ever separate platform for buying, selling open-end mutual funds on the cards

Business Uttara Bank says stock dividend needs no BSEC approval

International Bangladesh, China discuss energy and investment cooperation

International What are the conditions of the agreement between Iran and the United States?

Entertainment Bangladeshi-origin comedian Usama Siddiquee becomes runner-up in Kevin Hart's comedy contest

Business Meghna Group and TAM Hangers make major investment in garment hanger sector

Entertainment TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 6 May 2026

International Oil prices plunge after reports of deal to end Iran war

International Iran says it is reviewing new US proposal after sources say sides closing in on deal

International Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87

International French aircraft carrier group moving into Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

International What's in the one-page memo to end Iran war

International Trump threatens Iran with 'much higher level' attacks if no deal reached

Politics Death of Mimo: DU teacher sent to jail after remand

Politics Lawyers demand cancellation of Supreme Court Bar polls, fresh schedule

Politics DCs asked to recover 10,000 unreturned firearms: Home minister

Politics Decision on Padma Barrage project soon: Minister Anee

Health 7 children die from measles-like symptoms in 24 hours

Crime Police submitted chargesheet against Boro Sazzad, 6 others over attempted murder of Ctg businessman

Politics No cattle markets on highways, railways during Eid-ul-Adha: Home minister

Politics No more fairs to be allowed on stadiums: State minister

Politics PM to visit Chandpur on 16 May, Feni on 25 May

Politics Political situation improved, stability key to investment: Fakhrul

Politics Shariah-based bank depositors protest BB officials' remarks, warn of 'suicide programme'

Business Inflation rises to 9.04% in April amid Iran war fallout

Business Postal Life Insurance premiums can now be paid through Nagad

Culture The rise and fall of Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool’s future

International Delhi ready to work with Bangladesh's new govt: India's foreign secretary

International Leading causes behind migrant deaths in 2025

International Leading crude oil producers among Opec members in 2025

Culture Pen pal culture endures in digital age as interest in handwritten letters grows

Entertainment Irrfan Khan, Vidya Balan's unreleased film 'The Last Tenant' finally out on YouTube after 25 years

Sports FIFA invites Iran to headquarters for World Cup talks

International West Bengal’s electoral shift and its implications for India–Bangladesh relations

Politics Information minister speaks after district commissioners’ conference

Culture How did Fathima Thahiliya secure an incredible victory against the Left in Kerala?

International What is the status of US installations in Iraq amid Iran's repeated attacks?

Politics Hantavirus-hit cruise ship evacuates 3 passengers, expected to head next to Spain

International Regional leader of Spain's Canary Islands rejects hantavirus-hit cruise docking there

Politics New BJP chief minister of West Bengal to take oath on 9 May

International US and Iran closing in on memorandum to end war, Pakistani source says

International Iran wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with US

Politics Policy reality in a supply-constrained world

Politics Independent media key to transparent governance, says information minister

Politics Railway, Wasa delays stall Ctg elevated expressway ramps, commuters face disruption

Business Janata Bank suffers Tk3,931cr loss in 2025

Crime Joint RAB-police operation in Narayanganj recovers drugs, weapons, and Tk10 lakh in cash

Business Sonali Bank posts record Tk1,313cr profit in 2025

Politics Six months after fire, cargo still in the open at Dhaka airport

Politics Orange economy jobs grow 237% in a decade, yet it lacks policy

International Explainer | Will tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz?

Sports Saka sends Arsenal past Atletico into Champions League final

Politics When policy meets fear: The real barrier to implementation

International Hantavirus-hit cruise ship to head to Spain after permission granted to dock in Canary Islands

Politics Post-poll violence erupts in West Bengal as BJP secures historic win

International Trump pauses effort to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz, citing deal progress

International Philippines urges Myanmar to grant ASEAN envoy access to Aung San Suu Kyi

International Modern slavery in UK hits record high in 2025: report

International Rubio says US has achieved objectives of Iran operation

International Senate Republicans seek $1b for Secret Service upgrades, including Trump’s ballroom

International US denies Iran has ‘kamikaze dolphin’ capability: Media reports

Politics Advance train ticket sales for Eid-ul-Adha to begin on 13 May

International Bangladesh highlights energy, water cooperation in India ties reset

Politics Dhaka Stream journo alleges abduction attempt in Moghbazar on way home from office

Business Egg prices rise as rain, diesel shortage hit supply

Politics Bangladesh seeks to refine Russian crude in India to diversify energy sources

Politics Bangladesh seeks refining deal with India to secure fuel supply

Politics Eastern Refinery resumes operations on 8 May as crude arriving after 2.5 months

Politics Interim govt's measles vaccine 'negligence' under scrutiny: Adviser Zahed

Politics Tension erupts between hall union, Chhatra Dal leaders at DU over banner dispute

Business Net FDI rises 39.36% in 2025 as intra-company loans increase: BB report

Entertainment Roide aila ga juraite offers a taste of Roid

International Is a big change coming to India's political map?

International Iran Launches Sudden Strike on UAE Oil Facilities- What Triggered It?

International Rising Tensions: U.S. Warns Iran of Military Action