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'We support the right to private defence': Police association on IGP's remarks
The association says the IGP’s remarks should be viewed as a call for firm law enforcement within legal limits.
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The cumulative number of dengue cases reported across the country has now reached 128,237.
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Aliza Zaman’s nomination declared valid
No other candidate has entered the race for the reserved seat
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Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,240 as 7 die in
Seven more children died with measles and measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours to 8:00 am on Tuesday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,240 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has...
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17 deaths reported in 24 hrs as Dengue, Measles toll mounts
Bangladesh recorded 17 deaths from viral outbreaks in a single day, with 11 people dying of Dengue and six others
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Three held over 'cryptocurrency transactions' in Savar
Detective Branch (DB) arrested three people on allegations of conducting online financial transactions in the name of cryptocurrency and forex trading in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka. Three
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Wage Board for garment workers within two days after getting their representatives' name: Ariful
The government asked workers’ organisations to provide their representatives’ names within a week so that the government can publish a gazette notification shortly announcing the wage board for reviewing wages of the garment sector.
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Bangladesh beat Fiji 3-1 in FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival
The Bangladesh U-15 national football team completed their FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026 on a winning note as they beat Fiji by 3-1 goals held at Hovsan competition complex in Baku, Azerbaijan on Monday last night. In the process, Bangladesh took an early lead...
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Netanyahu urges right-wing voters to vote in Israel election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged right-wing supporters to vote in the parliamentary election, warning that left-wing voters are
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7 more die of ‘measles’ in a day
Hospitals have admitted 1,128 patients with symptoms as the total suspected death toll climbs to 1,240
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Club Brugge have ruled out selling Nicolo Tresoldi in January amid reported interest from Arsenal, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and AC Milan.
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From suits to wedding gowns: Bangladesh expands into higher-value apparel
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Al-Arafah Islami Bank opens 90th sub-branch at BUBT campus
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC inaugurated its 90th sub-branch at the permanent campus of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) in Dhaka. The inaugural ceremony was held on October 27, with Prof Md Abu Saleh, vice chairman of the BUBT Trust, attending as chief...
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Weekly Horoscope: What the stars have in store for every sign
Unlock your weekly horoscope forecast to balance relationships, finances, and personal growth. Align your sun, moon, and rising signs with celestial insights to maximize your full potential.
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Arunachal Congress chief alleges Chinese Troops intruded 40–50 km inside the border
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Health minister lauds Brac University for launching MSc in Medical Physics
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain congratulated and thanked BRAC University for launching a Master of Science in Medical Physics program today (Monday, 26 October 2026), citing that the government was on its way to purchase 17 medical linear...
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The regulator proposed payment in 12 instalments, up from the eight instalments proposed earlie
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Green Delta Insurance hosts reception for BIA president Sayeed Ahmed, MP
Green Delta Insurance PLC has hosted a reception for Sayeed Ahmed, MP, President of the Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA), on his election as chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Public Administration. The reception was held on Monday...
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Destructive Abhishek leads India to series win over New Zealand
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Two DGFI members to face military trial over businessman’s kidnapping
A Dhaka court has approved the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence’s (DGFI) request to take two of its members into
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