Ex-MP Abdul Mannan sent to jail in anti-terrorism case
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Ex-MP Abdul Mannan sent to jail in anti-terrorism case

A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered former Meherpur-1 MP Professor Abdul Mannan to be sent to jail after rejecting his bail petition in an anti-terrorism case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ariful Islam passed the order, said SI Arif Reza of the prosecution department. Earlier...

Dhaka Tribune • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:10 PM
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Two Bangladeshis executed, 306 in Saudi prisons.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:10 PM
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Speaker meets Swedish envoy to discuss parliamentary ties and investment opportunities in Bangladesh. Photo: Bangladesh Parliament

The Speaker said students and people from all walks of life brought an end to the autocratic regime through the mass uprising of 2024.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:10 PM
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New Age • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:09 PM
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Flash floods inundated several areas of Thailand’s southern island province of Phuket on Monday 26 October) following heavy overnight rainfall, affecting all three districts, including Phuket City. Photo: Bangkokc Post / Courtesy

Some areas were also hit by mudslides, and officials were clearing debris to prevent it from entering canals and blocking waterways, provincial Deputy Governor Romdon Hayiawae said.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:07 PM
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Actress Tanjin Tisha, flanked by her lawyers, on the premises of A Dhaka court today (13 August 2026). Photo: TBS

The court ordered further investigation after the complainant challenged a PBI report that found the allegations against the actress unsubstantiated.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:05 PM
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Demra bridge on Tarabo-Demra Road. Photo: UNB

Highway Police notice requested commuters to allow extra time for travel and use alternative routes during the repair period due to possible traffic disruption.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:03 PM
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A potter crafts modern clay mosquito coil holders at Kumar Para in Chandipur village near the Hili border in Dinajpur. Photo: Courtesy

They added that demand for the holders increased during power outages, when mosquitoes become a nuisance and people rely on mosquito coils at night.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
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Lula's win was acknowledged by left and right-wing leaders alike, despite his challenger Flavio Bolsonaro refusing to accept the loss

The Daily Star • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
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Obama hits out at Trump

Obama unloads on Trump while stumping for Democrats ahead of midterms

bdnews24 • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
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ICT sets Jan 25 deadline for probe report on Ilias Ali’s disappearance

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

New Age • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
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New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 9:00 PM
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The university’s latest decisions follow nearly two weeks of protests demanding the restoration of the Jamia Millia Islamia Students’ Union

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:57 PM
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Tiger attack injures 3 in Lalmonirhat border area

Three Bangladeshis were injured in a tiger attack near the Amjhol border in Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat on Sunday. Two

Daily Observer • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:57 PM
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Jamalpur police award officers for Sept performance

Jamalpur district police have awarded officers and members for their performance in September. The awards were handed over at the

Daily Observer • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:53 PM
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Govt renames Ministry of Women and Children Affairs in Bangla

The government has changed the Bangla name of the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs to ‘Nari O Shishu Bishoyok Montronaloy’ (Ministry of Women and Children Affairs).

UNB • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:50 PM
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Proya Cosmetics products are displayed at the company's laboratory in Suresnes, near Paris, ahead of an opening ceremony, France, October 13, 2026. Photo: REUTERS

They include Florasis, whose lipsticks and other ornate cosmetics draw on traditional Chinese aesthetics. It opened its first overseas flagship shop in Tokyo’s posh Ginza district last year.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:48 PM
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The seat became vacant following the election of Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as president. Photo: Courtesy

Meanwhile, the district administration has imposed restrictions on the presence of outsiders in the constituency.

The Business Standard • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:47 PM
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Four new textbooks approved for grades 4 and 6 in 2027

The National Curriculum Coordination Committee (NCCC) has approved four new textbooks for fourth- and sixth-grade students for the 2027 academic year, with two books designated for each grade.The books will be incorporated into the curriculum after necessary revisions.The approvals were granted at s

Bangladesh Post • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:46 PM
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Bangladesh eyes $13.8bn investment, more jobs

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Dhaka for Tokyo on Sunday on a four-day official visit aimed at expanding trade and investment, creating employment opportunities and increasing exports of skilled workers to Japan. During the visit, he is scheduled to hold a bilateral...

Dhaka Tribune • 10 Days, Oct 25, 2026 8:45 PM
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