Grid failure hits parts of Dhaka, Chattogram
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Grid failure hits parts of Dhaka, Chattogram

A sudden disruption in Bangladesh's national power grid left parts of Dhaka and Chattogram without electricity on Tuesday (October 27), affecting several residential and commercial areas, including the Bangladesh Secretariat.

Bangla News24 • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:55 PM
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US orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia

The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and family members to depart from its missions in Saudi Arabia and

Daily Observer • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:54 PM
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Trump accused of rape by former Miss Switzerland in Epstein probe report

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:50 PM
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President calls for stronger Bangladesh-Switzerland trade, investment ties

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday called on Switzerland to increase investment in Bangladesh and expand bilateral trade to accelerate the country’s economic growth.

UNB • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:49 PM
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Tarique Rahman addresses Bangladesh-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:48 PM
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Bangladesh, Japan call for end to Myanmar violence, Rohingya repatriation

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New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:46 PM
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Thousands gather at Zia Udyan

A large number of leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal gathered at Zia Udyan in the capital’s

Daily Observer • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:45 PM
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HC summons task force chief over Sagar-Runi murder probe

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:45 PM
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The entrance of the Bangladesh Bar Council in Dhaka. Photo: Collected

New age limit to take effect from 1 January 2030, considering students currently pursuing LLB degrees.

The Business Standard • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:45 PM
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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visits the onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and power plant of Jera, a major Japanese energy company, on Tuesday (27 October). Photo: Collected

He visited the facilities at 2:30pm local time, accompanied by a delegation of senior government officials.

The Business Standard • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:45 PM
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Jubo Dal’s founding anniversary today

Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is observing its 48th founding anniversary today with a two-day programme.

Bangla News24 • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:43 PM
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Bangladesh, Malaysia begin FTA talks, target deal by 2027

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New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:43 PM
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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to a G7 country within eight months of his taking power should in itself be seen as a positive and major step. Continuation of the traditional bilateral relations with the Asian giant is both desirable and beneficial for Bangladesh, especially in these challenging times.

The Daily Star • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:41 PM
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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman. Photo: Collected

It said the IGP used the term "crossfire" in its literal sense while referring to strict law enforcement.

The Business Standard • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:35 PM
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Illegal drug dens demolished in Gendaria’s Ghuntighar

The authorities are clearing all the roads to make the area suitable for traffic

bdnews24 • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:32 PM
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Bar council sets 35 as maximum age for lawyer enrolment

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:32 PM
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Qatar ruler, Iran president discussed war, Hormuz in Moscow meeting

Qatar's ruler and the Iranian president discussed the Middle East war and the blockaded Strait of Hormuz during a meeting in Moscow, the emir's office said Tuesday. The high-level meeting ...

The Asian Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:31 PM
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Imports, LCs rise ahead of Ramadan, supply expected to remain normal: ministry

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New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:31 PM
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Govt to reopen 3 fertiliser factories by November next

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:31 PM
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Local Govt Division withdraws order halting tenders, procurement

The Local Government Division has withdrawn its earlier directive suspending all government tendering and procurement activities, except those involving urgent state matters, pending the formulation of new rules and publication of a revised rate schedule under the Public Procurement (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026.

UNB • 8 Days, Oct 27, 2026 1:29 PM
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