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Business Bangladesh’s debut sovereign bond: Why it costs more to borrow from Wall Street

Politics 27,000 fires annually: Poor infrastructure, electrical faults cost Bangladesh Tk600cr

Culture 3-day programme marking Lalon's 136th death anniversary begins in Kushtia

Politics 5 killed as truck runs over three-wheeler in Kurigram

Sports CUET emerges champion in international competition in USA

Politics Fatal resort fire renews focus on safety in Cox's Bazar

Business Fire at Ibn Sina factory in Gazipur brought under control

Politics 10 dead as blaze destroys Cox's Bazar resort that had no fire safety licence

Politics Govt moves to create 24,677 new police posts

Politics Dengue: 7 more die, 1,872 hospitalised in 24 hours

Politics Measles outbreak: 3 more deaths take Bangladesh's toll to 1,189

Business Hilsa fishing, sales continue openly in Barishal despite ban

Politics JU Professor Nahreen Islam Khan appointed Chief Information Commissioner

Politics New cicada species identified in Bangladesh

Politics PM makes surprise visits to 13 Dhaka locations; gives deadlines to improve cleanliness

Politics Police disperse protesting RMG workers with tear gas, sound grenades in Uttara

Politics Saudi airport restrictions: 17,701 passengers affected as 114 flights disrupted so far

Politics Import-export activities at Bhomra Land Port to remain closed for 7 days

Business BDTask launches trading software Velexa for Bangladesh's stock market

Politics DSE turnover hits lowest in over nine months

Politics How a clear research focus earned Nandita to a fully funded Oxford DPhil

Politics Shah Rukh Khan curates 'UNIFYD' music festival in Abu Dhabi with Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh, Karan Aujla

Sports Bangladesh’s climate agenda: Turning investment into impact

Politics Neha Bora released after overnight detention as Abhijeet Dipke faces court

Politics Journalist murder in Netrokona; six gunshot wounds found, wife files case

International Why is the US holding secret talks with Myanmar’s Junta?

Business IMF chief flags 'optimism', 'worry' after Bangkok annual meetings

Environment Sri Lanka suffers nationwide electricity blackout

Politics Trump-Zelenskiy rift threatens vital support for Kyiv

Technology EV demand rises, but charging and support networks lag behind

Health Bangladesh is battling measles. It's a 'real warning' to other nations

Sports Transport, tech, energy: Bangladesh to seek $14b investment from Japan during PM's visit

International Fifa fines Spanish federation $20,000 over Islamophobic chants

Politics The US is fighting over data centers. China is building them fast

Technology Why is Trump keeping his distance from Netanyahu ahead of the election?

International Never recognised UT of Ladakh, says China on India’s tit-for-tat naming drive

Entertainment Trump urges Saudi Arabia to accept Israeli military assistance against Houthis

Transport Trump mocks popularity of the name Mohammad, common among Muslims

Politics US probes Omar's decades-old immigration paperwork with eye towards deportation: Sources

Culture Durga Puja begins with invocation of Goddess

Sports Only 6 of 15 attend Cuet VC's emergency syndicate meeting

International Rajshahi University student’s car kills autorickshaw driver, injures 3

Business 29% of highly educated Bangladeshi youth unemployed, half work below qualifications: IMF

Politics 'Questions photographed at dawn, answers ready by morning': 5 govt employees among 7 held over youth dev exam paper leak

Entertainment Ctg restaurants continue Foodpanda boycott over charges of up to 35%; riders in trouble

Transport Durga Puja carries an eternal call for justice and humanity: President

Politics 4 out of 5 secondary English, math teachers lack subject-specific degrees

Culture Dhaka University researchers develop AI-powered mosquito trap to detect dengue vectors

Technology KNS Canada suspends FibroScan services with Popular Diagnostic

Health No commission trading in development projects will be allowed: Law minister

Politics PM urges Hindu community to celebrate Durga Puja with sense of security

Business Policy gaps, poor coordination stall e-waste management: TIB

Politics BNP sells 67 nomination forms for Mishti's vacant reserved seat

Politics Jamaat dissolves Cumilla city unit in aftermath of after two faction’s clash

Politics Power politics, bureaucratic resistance hold state reforms hostage: TIB

Politics Failure to curb extortion, land grabbing 'ominous sign' for govt: TIB

Business Ginger surges Tk50-60 in two days, onion and garlic also costlier

Culture Adaptive fashion: Bangladesh makes clothes for the world, but not for everyone

Entertainment ChotoBhai goes big!

Business GTA VI launch trailer looks to the past to set up what lies ahead

Politics TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 16 October 2026

Politics Katie Zacharia claims to be an Attorney despite failing the Bar exam

Politics Biden should have done more to stop Israel's 'horrific conduct' in Gaza: Kamala Harris

Politics Katie Zacharia fired after five days as White House press secretary

Politics Russia returns to G20 finance talks as US move angers European allies

Politics CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, AISA chief Neha Bora among 150 detained ahead of Delhi flag march