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Business Halda fish fry production may generate Tk55 crore in fisheries sector

Politics PM declares Bogura as country's 13th city corporation

Politics DMP chief orders police to stay alert during Eid

Politics Ducsu leaders stage sit-in over alleged move to halt bus service on Saturdays

Politics Govt approves Bogura City Corporation, adds five new upazilas

Politics Govt okays purchasing 163 RAB vehicles worth Tk122.27cr to boost operational capacity

Health Public health experts stress strengthening primary healthcare amid decline in family planning programme

Politics BNP got hijacked by Awami League: Hasnat Abdullah

Culture Shopping malls, stores to remain open till 10pm from 12 May for Eid-ul-Adha

Business Cenbank extends special policy support for distressed borrowers until 30 June

Business Cut red tape, speed approvals to draw investment: Commerce minister

Education Education promises risk remaining symbolic without budget support: Citizen's Platform

Business Bank Asia plans Tk1,000cr bond issue to boost capital

Business Linde Bangladesh posts 36.52% profit growth in Q1

Business Robi posts 85% profit growth in Q1

International 21 states, 72% of India: How BJP achieved peak dominance

Culture Open for paws: Gulshan Lake Park introduces dedicated walking hours for pet dogs

Health How Can the Measles Crisis Be Overcome?

Entertainment The Bear to conclude with season 5

Culture First edition of Art Dhaka to take place on November 6–10

Sports Valverde taken to hospital after 'training ground altercation' with Tchouameni

Entertainment How WARFAZE change the Rock music industry in BANGLADESH?

International Why Are 30 US Congressmen Vocal About Israel's Nuclear Issue?

Business What kind of policy support is coming for the development of the packaging sector?

International Hungry to sell, UAE slips hidden oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz

Politics Saudi Arabia denied US access to bases, airspace for Hormuz operation: NBC News

Politics India urges Bangladesh to expedite nationality verification for repatriation of 'illegal' immigrants

Politics Mamata Banerjee no longer Bengal CM, governor dissolves assembly

Politics Bogura to be developed as major aviation hub: Minister

Business Govt approves draft offshore PSC to boost oil, gas exploration

Business Jet fuel price dropped by Tk21.63 per litre

Culture Fakhrul calls on use of modern tech for water treatment

Health 12 children die from measles, related syndromes in 24hrs; death toll reaches 336

Health Field-level health services to be integrated to curb duplication: MA Muhit

Crime Madrasah teacher placed on 3-day remand over rape of 11-year-old girl in Netrokona

Culture Milestone tragedy: Court dismisses case against Yunus, Asif Nazrul, air chief marshal, 13 others

Transport Bangladesh Railway to run 10 special trains for Eid-ul-Adha

Culture On Rabindranath’s school of economic thought

Culture Who let the dogs in? Gulshan Society Lake Park.

International Asia’s most powerful passports 2026

Technology Rosatom launches ‘Icebreaker of Knowledge’ programme for students, offers Arctic expedition opportunity

Culture Cards don’t decide your fate, you do: Understanding the art of Tarot reading

Entertainment Rolling Stones to release 25th studio album Foreign Tongues

Sports BCB charges multiple BPL figures over corruption allegations; issues exclusion order

International Is the key to the Iran war in Beijing's pocket?

Politics If loans taken in yuan, yen, it would be cheaper than dollar, ERD finds

International An international airport and an airbase are being built in Bogura

International Israel says it killed Hezbollah commander in first strike on Beirut since ceasefire

International Israeli attack kills son of Hamas leader negotiating with Trump-led board

International Pakistan says US-Iran deal may be reached ‘soon’

Politics Armed forces members to be gradually withdrawn from field: Home minister

Business Bogura to be developed into major aviation hub: Minister

Politics Milestone crash: Case sought against 16 including Yunus, Asif, Air Chief Marshal Hasan

Politics Trial begins in 24-year-old graft case against Tofail Ahmed, witness testimony on 22 June

Business Fossil fuel dependence drives up Bangladesh's power costs by 83% in 5yrs: Report

Politics Govt to introduce new policy to boost rooftop solar expansion by June

Politics Flooded fields, low prices push Brahmanbaria farmers into crisis

Politics One more child dies with measles-like symptoms in Mymensingh

Politics TIB urges comprehensive anti-corruption strategy in meeting with PM

Business Emirates Group posts record $6.6b profit despite regional tensions

Politics Education pledges may remain symbolic without budget boost: Citizen's Platform

Culture Two weeks in the Amazon studying fantastic beasts

Politics US-Bangladesh trade deal may obstruct Bangladesh’s renewable energy growth

Politics Top non-RMG export earners of Bangladesh in FY26 (July-April)

International India's 'Twin Town' returns to spotlight with viral campaign

Politics AI safety concerns overshadow Musk-OpenAI courtroom battle

Politics What challenges does Vijay now face in becoming the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu?

Politics Why does Mamata want to get sacked?

Politics Why is Iran not harmed even if it accepts the US proposal?

International Pakistan warns of strong response to any attack on anniversary of clash with India

Politics West Bengal post-poll violence: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari calls aide's killing a 'cold-blooded murder'

Environment Stronger solar activity is speeding up the fall of space junk toward Earth, study finds

International US and Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting

Politics From measles, EPI disruption now extends to rabies vaccine crisis

Politics If loans taken in yuan, yen, it would be cheaper than dollar, ERD finds

Politics Travel restriction on Ocab President Nazrul Islam withdrawn, he says

Business Production hit in Tejgaon industrial area as gas crunch bites

Politics HSBC Bangladesh’s profit falls 23% in 2025 due to higher loan-loss provisions

Politics Fort without a name: The unsolved story of Sahebganj’s ruins

Politics How the 'Bangladeshi infiltrators' rhetoric gave BJP an edge in Assam

Sports PSG hold Bayern to reach second straight Champions League final

Politics How BJP plotted its Bengal victory

Culture From Local Roots to Global Reach: Surabhi’s Sharadindu

Politics How was Suvendu’s personal assistant killed?

International Israel invests $730m into international image campaign amid falling US support

Politics Voter deletions exceed victory margins in half of BJP-won seats in Bengal: Report

Politics Bangladesh urges stronger global action on migrant rights

Politics PM calls for people-oriented administration, faster hassle-free public services

Politics Govt increases launch fares by up to 18 paisa per km

Politics Bangladesh pays $1.51b ACU bill for March-April, reserves set to dip

Business Financial account surplus jumps to $3.81b in Jul-Mar

Environment Lack of waste recycling threatens apparel survival: Experts

Business United Insurance profit halves on airport fire claim payouts

Transport Airlines Cut 13,000 Flights in May as Middle East Crisis Deepens

International Iran War: Is Trump taking a U-turn after warning?

Politics One-Page MoU Aims to End Iran War

Politics BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's aide shot dead in West Bengal