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Putul to join Awami League Presidium, whose activities are banned

An initiative has been taken to include Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in the Awami League's highest policy-making forum, the Presidium. Senior Awami League leaders said the process has begun as part of the party's organizational restructuring.

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Accidents

Child dies by drowning in Kushtia, hospital vandalized

In Mirpur, Kushtia, following the death of a three-year-old child by drowning, vandalism and misbehavior toward doctors occurred at the upazila health complex. Two doctors were injured in the incident.

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National

World Bamboo Day is today

Today, 18 September, is World Bamboo Day. The day is observed every year to highlight the versatile uses and importance of bamboo as an eco-friendly and sustainable material.

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Education

Phone use in exam hall, DUCSU and Shibir leader punished

The Dhaka University administration has punished Md. Ferdaus, an elected executive member of the Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall Council, on charges of adopting unfair means in an examination hall at Dhaka University.

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Education

DU Chhatra Dal leader punished for cheating in exam using AI

The university administration has punished Fathun Karib Chowdhury, a member of the Chhatra Dal of Muktijoddha Ziaur Rahman Hall, on charges of adopting unfair means by using artificial intelligence (AI)-based services in an examination hall at Dhaka University.

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Education

DUCSU leaders meet Jamaat Ameer

Vice President (VP), General Secretary (GS) and Assistant General Secretary (AGS) of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) met with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and opposition leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman. The meeting was held at Dr. Shafiqur Rahman's own residence on Friday (September 18).

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Crime

Fight between two passengers mid-air on Sylhet-London flight

A fight broke out between two passengers mid-air on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Sylhet to London. The incident spread panic among other passengers on the plane.

1 month ago 881 views

Accidents

Young man killed in truck-motorcycle collision in Hajiganj

A young man named Yasin Hossain (22) was killed when a motorcycle collided with a truck in the Bakila area of Hajiganj on the Chandpur-Cumilla regional highway. In the incident, a teenager named Sayem was seriously injured.

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Crime

OC detained with woman from Rajshahi flat, video spreads

An officer-in-charge (OC) of a police station named Mahbub Alam was detained along with a woman from a flat in the Nader Hajir Mor area of Rajshahi. The incident occurred on Friday (September 18) morning. Later, a video of the incident spread on social media.

1 month ago 691 views

Crime

Timber trader killed by having his throat slit in Naikhongchhari

A timber trader named Jafar Alam Babul (55) was hacked and killed by having his throat slit in the Chadu Ong Para area of Baishari Union in Naikhongchhari Upazila of Bandarban. Police recovered his body from beside the stairs of a local Kyang house on Friday (September 18) morning.

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National

Bhutanese Prime Minister makes stopover in Dhaka, welcomed by Minister and State Minister

Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay made a stopover in Dhaka at noon on Friday. A Druk Air flight carrying him landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 1:55 pm.

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Education

Dhaka University has turned into a senior madrasa: Fazlur Rahman

Member of Parliament for Kishoreganj-4 and valiant freedom fighter Advocate Fazlur Rahman remarked that Dhaka University has now turned into a senior madrasa.

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Country

Deplorable condition of road in Sarishabari, thousands in extreme suffering

In Sarishabari, Jamalpur, thousands of people are in extreme misery as road repair work has suddenly stopped. With work halted after the road's strong foundation was prepared, and recent heavy rains creating large potholes, the risk of accidents is increasing every day.

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Banking Insurance

Directive for Instant Credit of Bangla QR Payment Funds

Bangladesh Bank has instructed that from October 1, money paid through Bangla QR be credited immediately to merchants' accounts. Banks, mobile financial service providers and payment service provider institutions have been given this instruction. In the directive issued on Thursday (September 17), it was said that currently money paid through Bangla QR takes one day to be credited to the merchant's account. Once the new rule is introduced, merchants will no longer have to wait for the money to be credited.

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Prime Minister Tarek Rahman going to New York on Monday

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Prime Minister Tarek Rahman going to New York on Monday

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman will leave Dhaka for New York next Monday (September 21) to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. He will address the session on September 24.

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Economy

Directive to ensure transparency, accountability and optimal use of funds in projects

Minister of Commerce, Industries, and Textiles and Jute Khondkar Abdul Muktadir has directed ensuring transparency, accountability and optimal use of government funds at every stage of taking and implementing development projects.

1 month ago 659 views

National

13th Asian Tourism Fair begins in Dhaka, will run until September 19

With the aim of regional tourism connectivity and sustainable tourism development, the three-day 13th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF) 2026 has begun in Dhaka. On Thursday, Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism M. Rashiduzzaman Millat inaugurated the fair at International Convention City Bashundhara.

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National

5 die of dengue in 24 hours, 1,484 newly infected

Five more people have died from dengue infection in the country in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,484 people were admitted to various hospitals.

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National

Health Ministry wants content creators by its side in tackling dengue

State Minister for Health Dr. M A Muhit has called upon the country's popular content creators to come forward to play a role in changing people's behaviour alongside treatment in preventing dengue.

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National

Local elections will be completed before next June: EC

Election Commissioner Abul Fazl Md. Sanaullah said everyone at an inter-ministerial meeting agreed to complete local government elections, including union parishads, before June 6 next year.

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Putul to join Awami League Presidium, whose activities are banned

Child dies by drowning in Kushtia, hospital vandalized

World Bamboo Day is today

Phone use in exam hall, DUCSU and Shibir leader punished

DU Chhatra Dal leader punished for cheating in exam using AI

DUCSU leaders meet Jamaat Ameer

Fight between two passengers mid-air on Sylhet-London flight

Young man killed in truck-motorcycle collision in Hajiganj

OC detained with woman from Rajshahi flat, video spreads

Timber trader killed by having his throat slit in Naikhongchhari

Bhutanese Prime Minister makes stopover in Dhaka, welcomed by Minister and State Minister

Dhaka University has turned into a senior madrasa: Fazlur Rahman

Deplorable condition of road in Sarishabari, thousands in extreme suffering

Directive for Instant Credit of Bangla QR Payment Funds

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman going to New York on Monday

Directive to ensure transparency, accountability and optimal use of funds in projects

13th Asian Tourism Fair begins in Dhaka, will run until September 19

5 die of dengue in 24 hours, 1,484 newly infected

Health Ministry wants content creators by its side in tackling dengue

Local elections will be completed before next June: EC

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