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Politics 5 ex-Janata Bank officials jailed for 8 years over Tk3.39 crore embezzlement

Politics DMP warns of legal action against vehicles without BRTA-issued number plates, RFID tags

Health Over 100 child deaths linked to measles, pneumonia at CMCH in 2 months

Politics Bank owners fear return of former directors under amended resolution act

Politics Bangladesh Bank simplifies sending security deposits for visas abroad

Politics Banking sector at risk if former shareholders return without punishment: Experts

Politics BB allows banks to offer e-loans up to Tk50,000 with one-year tenure

International Foreign trade financing to get cheaper as BB caps charges

Politics Islami Bank’s bad loans soar 44% to record Tk94,322cr in 2025

Politics Law change paves way for former owners to reclaim distressed banks

Politics What is the Prime Minister's message to garment exporters?

Politics Govt forms panel to look into Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup withdrawal

Politics TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 11 May 2026

Politics Many cannot tolerate PM’s good work: Religious affairs minister

Politics The Chief Minister surprised at the first Cabinet meeting

Health Hantavirus-hit ship's captain praises passengers and crew as evacuations conclude

International Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump pleads not guilty

International Pakistan protests to Afghanistan over suicide attack that killed 15

International World's 'largest energy shock' may affect markets into 2027: Saudi Aramco CEO

International 3 crude oil tankers exit Strait of Hormuz with trackers switched off, data shows

Politics Gazipur RMG factory declares holiday as 50 workers fall ill

Politics Bida chief calls for ending protectionism, fixing execution gaps to sustain investment growth

Politics HC dismisses writ challenging legality of BCB ad-hoc committee

Politics Writ filed with HC seeking nationwide ban on horse meat trade

Politics Ex-MP Masud Uddin Chowdhury shown arrested in money laundering case

Politics Watch | Govt to support not only closed mills but also ailing ones

Health Measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 415 as 6 more children die in 24hrs

Health What is hantavirus and how does it spread?

Health Mobile hospitals being set up to tackle dengue: Health minister

Politics PM says audit findings reveal massive irregularities in mega projects

Politics BNP again files ICT complaint over 'crossfire' killings, disappearances of 2,276 leaders and activists

Business Two vessels carrying 74,000 tonnes of diesel arrive at Chattogram Port

Business BB launches Tk1,000cr special fund for sustainability of local industries

Business 400 garment factories shut over 3 years, more at risk: BGMEA

Politics Bangladesh inflation snapshot: April 2026

Entertainment Kajol, Sanjay Dutt, Chiranjeevi and more celebs share heartfelt tributes to honour their moms on Mother's Day

Entertainment Mortal Kombat II: Bigger, bloodier, but surprisingly hollow

Entertainment 'Stranger Things' star Millie Bobby Brown sends message to adoptive moms on her first Mother's Day

Culture The woman who shapes the world: A tribute to mothers

Business Beximco sukuk's tenure proposed for 6-year extension to avert default

Technology 10,000MW Rooftop Power Target: Realistic or Overambitious?

International Oil market as unbridled as Trump

International Iron Dome nearly 99% effective against incoming missiles, maker Rafael's chairman says

Health Two test positive as evacuation of virus-hit cruise ship nears completion

International West Bengal CM Suvendu gives nod to BSF land transfer for border fencing, sets 45-day deadline

International India’s regional political forces face decline amid rise of BJP-Congress dominance

Health Another child dies with measles symptoms in Mymensingh

Politics Acquittal of Jamaat's Azhar: Full verdict in crimes against humanity case released

Politics Appellate Division upholds bail for ex-MP Barrister Suman

Politics HC grants bail to journalist couple Shakil, Rupa in July Uprising cases

International Education minister floats student-teacher exchange, joint research with Pakistan

Politics Govt to introduce AI-based supply chain monitoring to curb market manipulation: Minister

Politics PM orders police to act against criminals regardless of political identity

International Rosatom launches 'Icebreaker of Knowledge' project, offering schoolchildren Arctic expedition opportunity

Environment Tiger, deer sightings surge in Sundarbans after year of intensified conservation push

International West Bengal cabinet clears land transfer to BSF for fencing of border with Bangladesh

Business Depositors stage sit-in at EXIM Bank in Ctg, demand return of savings

Culture Buying a home with your mother? Here’s what to consider this Mother's Day

International The sizzling war: Which country can actually claim the steak?

International Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million for allegedly using her image to sell TVs

Culture From silver screen to parliament: What happens when Bangladeshi actors enter politics

Health Why balancing work and motherhood is still hard

International Trump Rejects Iran Deal as Oil Prices Surge

Politics Criminals must be identified as criminals, regardless of political affiliation: Prime Minister

International Who is in the race to replace Starmer as Prime Minister?

Politics EU could disburse first payment from recent loan to Ukraine next week: Kos

International Watch | US-Iran deadlock deepens as both sides refuse to back down

Politics Govt assures police of risk allowance, overtime and other benefits

Tourism Govt taking steps to attract foreign tourists to CHT: Minister

Environment Honey collector injured in Sundarbans tiger attack

Politics Padma Barrage project heads for Ecnec nod as strategic answer to water crisis

Environment Rains likely in four divisions

Education SSC question paper shortage: Question raised over form irregularities at Faridpur school

Business BB moves to extend tenure as Beximco’s Tk3,000cr Sukuk nears maturity

Business Beximco sukuk's tenure proposed for 6-year extension to avert default

Business How banks’ strong profits from investing in treasury bills raise sustainability concerns

Politics ‘AI is not the biggest threat. Getting journalism wrong is’

Politics How Bangladesh’s local NGOs are surviving the foreign aid collapse

Politics Beyond loans: Building Bangladesh’s venture economy

Environment Waterlogging Continues in Chalan Beel, Boro Harvest Delayed

International Oil jumps as US, Iran disagree on peace proposal

Politics The weaponisation of shipping channels

International Indian shares fall on crude spike, Modi remarks on fuel, gold purchases

Politics Trump, Xi set for talks spanning Iran, nuclear, trade and AI

Politics Former Thai prime minister Thaksin let out of prison early

International Taiwan confident in US ties but hopes for no 'surprises' from Trump's China summit

Politics Britain's NHS to grant Palantir contractors 'unlimited access' to patient data: FT

Politics Trump calls Iran's response to US peace proposal 'unacceptable'

Politics Dismissed for becoming a mother: Employee wins 7-year legal battle

Business Rancon launches 'country' sfirst solar-powered' cold storage in Ctg

Politics PM directs immediate operation of six unused children’s hospitals

Business Bangladesh fails to capture China's lost US apparel market share despite tariff shifts

Business Garment exports to alternative markets fall over 3% in FY26

Business Focus shifts to commodity market to reduce equity dependence

Business Sonar Bangla Insurance declares 10% dividend as earnings surge 245%

Politics Will the govt be able to break the conventional cycle of ADP implementation?

Entertainment Bangladeshi cinematic Roid set for Australasian release

Entertainment Vijay's political thriller 'Jana Nayagan' set for release in two weeks

Politics End of the war or another attack?

Politics Iran congratulates Levitt, reminds of Minabe infanticide

International Rare earths deal between US, China still in effect, US official says