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Politics Man held with 7kg gold along Chuadanga border

Politics Schoolgirl 'gang-raped' in Faridpur: One more arrested, MP assures maximum punishment

Politics CTTC cautions public not to touch suspicious objects

Politics Joining of 14,384 recommended primary assistant teachers to begin in Oct

Politics Measles death toll reaches 840 as 3 more children die in 24hrs

Politics 'Derogatory Facebook post about PM': NCP suspends Sahlahuddin Tanvir citing 'tarnished party's image'

Politics Interim govt taught young people to crave power: Hossain Zillur

Politics NCP threatens to blockade Petrobangla over proposed gas price hike

Politics Some quarters misleading PM to steer ruling party towards fascism: Porwar

Politics BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman to pick presidential candidate: Fakhrul

Politics Retired military officers seek legal relief for death-row fugitive ex-major Zia

Politics Railway line to be extended from Sylhet to Jaflong: Ariful

Politics BSEC bars former DSE regulatory chief from all capital market roles

Politics Earnings optimism lifts DSEX near 5,900 despite gas supply shortages

Politics Islami Bank deep in the red as income bleeds across all segments

Politics Listed MNCs post resilient Q2 despite inflation, energy crisis

Politics Mercantile Bank incurs loss in Q2 as interest income plummets

Politics Why did FIFA back down from its decision to sell the World Cup?

Politics TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 01 August 2026

Politics 25 US firms to visit Bangladesh next week to explore investment opportunities: Mahdi

Politics Cold storage owners demand 20% power bill rebate, 30% potato export incentive amid sector crisis

Politics Indian national held with gold worth Tk81.6 lakh at Ctg airport

Politics Half-decomposed body found beside railway tracks in Chapainawabganj

Politics Govt finalising project design to upgrade all upazila health complexes to 101 beds: Muhit

Politics Public-private collaboration key to affordable healthcare: Finance minister

Politics PM seeks stronger public-private partnership to boost economy

Business Ticket syndicates being tackled to ensure fair airfare for expatriates: Minister Afroza

International IOM deputy chief begins 4-day Bangladesh visit

Culture Warfaze X Michael Jackson: A Thriller in ambition, if not in atmosphere

Sports Kazi Salahuddin re-elected Saff president unopposed

Business UEFA says it has lost confidence in Infantino as FIFA faces calls for transparency

Politics Every inflationary lever is being pulled at once

Business Export freight costs double, lead time rises as shipping lines trim Bangladesh bookings

Business Protests in Kiev demand Fedorov's return

Politics S. Alam Group Lays Off 6,000 Workers and Employees

Business OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe

Politics Spain installs floating barrier in Ceuta after calm night following border rush

Business UK PM Burnham opens 'No 10 North' in Manchester to shift power beyond London

Business 3-year-old dies after falling from stairs in Chattogram

Sports 4 killed in Bogura truck-van collision

Business Chattogram Zoo plans to acquire six new zebras in exchange for three tigers

Politics Dhaka-Cox's Bazar to get another pair of trains this month: State minister

Politics Gas crisis stalls crores in investment, threatens industries, banks – experts warn

Business How prepared are we as global conflicts threaten energy, fertiliser supplies?

Politics ICT judges, prosecution team visit 'Aynaghor'

Politics Man killed, 20 injured in Brahmanbaria clash sparked by children's Ludo dispute

Business Watch | No explosives found in bags after bomb scares at Mirpur-10, Farmgate metro stations

Politics Salahuddin was held in Aynaghor before being sent to India, says chief prosecutor

Business Bangladesh decides to join Shanghai-based Waico as observer: MoFA

Business PM seeks expanded US investment, stronger economic ties during talks with Sergio Gor

Politics Sid Wilson fired from Slipknot? What we know so far

Business FIFA plans to sell stakes in $20 billion subsidiary to run World Cup, angering UEFA

Sports Who could replace Infantino if he steps down as Fifa president?

International 11 Years After Enclave Exchange: How Life Has Changed for the Residents

Politics NCP Lacks Organizational Strength,' Says Rashed Khan

Politics How Did the U.S. F-35B Lightning II Fighter Jet Crash?

Politics 'We need to kill all': Israeli settler defends revenge attacks on Palestinians in West Bank

International What is in the 15-point draft peace plan between Hamas and Israel?

Business US to make visa bond programme permanent; Bangladesh on 50-country list

Business With alternative roads closed, hawkers choke Dakshin Khan's Naddapara-Ashkona artery

Business Bangladesh eyes free trade zones to cut lead times, boost investment and exports

Business Export freight costs double, lead time rises as shipping lines trim Bangladesh bookings

Politics Surging freight costs threaten exports, stoke inflation fears

Politics Explainer | EU faces pressure after mass migrant crossing into Spain's Ceuta enclave

Politics Explainer | Why Saudi Arabia is leading a new Red Sea naval coalition?

International US investment delegation to visit Bangladesh next week: Special Envoy Sergio Gor

Politics Dhaka airport passengers to see noticeable improvements from next year: Millat

Business 'All laid out': Tom Holland says Marvel already has a plan to replace him as Spider-Man

Business Families sue Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over deaths of four teens

Business Trump's Special Envoy Sergio Gor Meets the Prime Minister

Business Trump says US will hit Iran 'very hard,' wants to 'win' war

Politics What Did Modi Say in His Late-Night Video Message After Alleging Verbal Abuse?

Politics When global sea routes become battlefields

Business Even at the beach, it's hard for Russians to escape the war

Politics Spain's PM visits Ceuta after thousands breached border

Politics Alphabet rolls back AI image generation in Google Earth over policy violations

International US to make visa bond programme permanent for people from dozens of countries

Business All 53 Parjatan hotels, restaurants, bars to go under PPP amid weak performance

International Bangladesh among 14 countries on board for Saudi-led maritime defense alliance

Politics Govt may bring energy sector under public-private partnership

Sports Abir Ferdous Mukhor's film triumphs at Migration Film Fest

Politics Fifa scraps World Cup sell-off plan after resistance from members

Politics How did Cameron transform from a wasteland to a powerhouse?

Politics Russia launches missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing three

Business Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard'

Politics OpenAI investigates additional AI agent containment breaches after Hugging Face incident

Politics 3 govt employees, including BCS cadre selectee, arrested over proxy exam fraud

International Schoolgirl 'dragged from home, gang-raped' in Faridpur; two held

Politics Govt rejects operator appointment proposal for six Ctg Port berths, orders fresh tender

Politics BNP standing committee to discuss presidential nominee today

Politics 'My blood has been shed; Tarique Rahman will have to pay the price': Patwary

Sports NCP alleges fresh attack during Sylhet march; police deny claim

Politics Rohingya crisis: US urges global partners to increase contributions

Politics Saudi Arabia unveils plans for multinational maritime defence coalition

Politics Who will be Bangladesh's next president?

Politics How Bangladesh elects a new president