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Call to build a communalism-free Bangladesh following Thakur Anukul Chandra's ideals

A religious assembly was held at Himaitpur in Pabna on the occasion of the 139th advent anniversary of Sri Sri Thakur Anukul Chandra and the Punyasnan Mahotsab (holy bathing festival) at Bhagirathi-Padma.

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Dhaka

MP Gazi Nazrul Islam's second wife's body recovered at NAEM Bhaban

The body of Mariam Khatun (19), the second wife of Gazi Nazrul Islam, MP for Satkhira-4, has been recovered from a flat at NAEM Bhaban in the capital.

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Industry

Long-term plan to revive tea sector, initiative to create new sources of income

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that in order to make the country's tea sector sustainable and profitable, alongside a long-term plan, initiatives will be taken to create new sources of income.

1 month ago 706 views

Accidents

Three teenagers, including twin brothers, die after going into the Meghna to bathe in Sonargaon

In Sonargaon, Narayanganj, when they got into the Meghna River to bathe, a trawler ran over them and three teenagers drowned. Three teenagers, including twin brothers, died in the incident.

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Politics

11 parties reject initiative to amend constitution bypassing referendum process

The Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has rejected the initiative to amend the constitution through a special parliamentary committee while bypassing the process approved in the referendum.

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World

Australia seeks tech companies' help in regulating AI

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has sought cooperation from technology companies to ensure children's online safety and regulate artificial intelligence (AI).

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National

Prompt legal action has been taken in heinous crimes: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that after the current government took office, prompt investigations, arrests of the accused, and necessary legal action have been taken in the heinous crimes committed in the country.

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National

Information on 12 of 23 detained in Tejgaon having extremist links

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that information has been found linking 12 of the 23 people detained after Friday prayers at the mosque of Tejgaon College in the capital to extremist activities.

1 month ago 663 views

National

35 in Prime Minister's entourage for New York visit, security discussed

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman will leave for New York tomorrow (September 21) to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Thirty-five members will accompany the Prime Minister on this visit. Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam has said that regular discussions are being held with the relevant US authorities to ensure their security.

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National

Bulkhead owners threaten indefinite strike after September 30

The Bangladesh Bulkhead Owners Association has made a six-point demand, including leasing newly identified legal sand quarries through open tenders, stopping extortion, robbery and terrorism on waterways, and withdrawing harassing cases against bulkhead owners and workers.

1 month ago 561 views

Crime

Antorik Was Beaten to Death Over iPhone Snatching

Police have unraveled the mystery behind the murder of Ishiyat Shahriar Antorik (13), the only son of Dr. Nahida Begum, a teacher at Comilla University (CoU). According to police, Antorik was killed mainly in order to snatch his iPhone.

1 month ago 893 views

Crime

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

Allegations had previously been raised against Tuhin Hossain, who has been detained in connection with the murder of Ishiyat Shahriar Oprotim—the son of Cumilla University teacher Dr. Nahida Begum—over taking away a motorcycle. The then complainant, Asadullah Sohag, has claimed that no case was filed in that incident; only a General Diary (GD) was recorded.

1 month ago 801 views

Crime

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

Allegations had previously been raised against Tuhin Hossain, who has been detained in connection with the murder of Ishiyat Shahriar Oprotim—the son of Cumilla University teacher Dr. Nahida Begum—over taking away a motorcycle. The then complainant, Asadullah Sohag, has claimed that no case was filed in that incident; only a General Diary (GD) was recorded.

1 month ago 847 views

National

10-point demand including modernization of auto-rickshaws under BUET design

The Dhaka Metropolitan Battery-Powered Auto-rickshaw Owners-Workers Unity Council has put forward 10-point demands, including modernization of battery-powered auto-rickshaws according to BUET design, safe bodies, improved braking systems, and ensuring fitness certification.

1 month ago 618 views

National

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador meets Public Administration Adviser

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister's Adviser on Public Administration (minister status) and BNP National Standing Committee member Md. Ismail Zabihullah.

1 month ago 511 views

National

ICCCAD's MoU with Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to Increase Climate Resilience

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock and the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) to address the impacts of climate change in the fisheries and livestock sector, enhance institutional capacity, and utilize opportunities for international climate finance.

1 month ago 476 views

An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet at Alliance Française in Dhaka

Entertainment

Rabindranath's French Connection •

An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet at Alliance Française in Dhaka

Dhaka, 18 September 2026: Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) organized a special evening titled "Rabindranath's French Connection – An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet" to highlight the deep interrelationship between Rabindranath Tagore's creative world and French art, literature, and culture through music and discussion.

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National

IEDCR's research a unique model in optimal use of limited resources: State Minister for Health

State Minister for Health Dr. M A Muhit said that in ensuring the proper use of the country's limited resources and increasing the capacity and productivity of national institutions, the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) can be a unique model.

1 month ago 462 views

National

Prime Minister's itinerary at UN session, will meet world leaders

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman is going to New York to address the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Tomorrow (21 September) he will leave Dhaka, and on 24 September he is scheduled to speak on behalf of Bangladesh in the General Assembly's general debate.

1 month ago 440 views

National

Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

An important cabinet meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Tarek Rahman. The meeting was held on Sunday (20 September) morning in the meeting room of the Cabinet Division at the Secretariat in the capital.

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Call to build a communalism-free Bangladesh following Thakur Anukul Chandra's ideals

MP Gazi Nazrul Islam's second wife's body recovered at NAEM Bhaban

Long-term plan to revive tea sector, initiative to create new sources of income

Three teenagers, including twin brothers, die after going into the Meghna to bathe in Sonargaon

11 parties reject initiative to amend constitution bypassing referendum process

Australia seeks tech companies' help in regulating AI

Prompt legal action has been taken in heinous crimes: Home Minister

Information on 12 of 23 detained in Tejgaon having extremist links

35 in Prime Minister's entourage for New York visit, security discussed

Bulkhead owners threaten indefinite strike after September 30

Antorik Was Beaten to Death Over iPhone Snatching

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

'Aided by an influential leader,' Tuhin got away with crimes before too

10-point demand including modernization of auto-rickshaws under BUET design

Outgoing Chinese Ambassador meets Public Administration Adviser

ICCCAD's MoU with Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to Increase Climate Resilience

An Evening of Rabindra Sangeet at Alliance Française in Dhaka

IEDCR's research a unique model in optimal use of limited resources: State Minister for Health

Prime Minister's itinerary at UN session, will meet world leaders

Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

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