TIB report on female representation misleading: Jamaat
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TIB report on female representation misleading: Jamaat

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar on Monday strongly condemned and rejected a Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) report, terming its claim of zero female participation in the party

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 5:02 PM
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Fire service vehicle vandalised while responding to fire in Mirpur 11

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

New Age • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 5:02 PM
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Speaker to visit Pakistan on Nov 23

Speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Bir Bikram will visit Pakistan on November 23 at the invitation of

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 5:01 PM
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Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikrom, meets Norwegian Ambassador to Bangladesh Håkon Arald Gulbrandsen at the Parliament Secretariat in Dhaka on 1 November 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Hafiz Uddin described the 13th parliamentary election as one of the most credible elections in Bangladesh's history

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 5:00 PM
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PM urges vigilance to ensure factory operations, public safety amid RMG unrest

Tarique Rahman met ministers and advisers as garment workers continued protests demanding a Tk30,000 minimum monthly wage, with clashes reported in Mirpur, Ashulia and Gazipur.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 5:00 PM
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26-foot road being built in Gandaria’s Ghuntighar after drug den clearance: Ishraque

A 26-foot-wide road is being constructed in the Ghuntighar area of Gandaria in the capital following the eviction of drug dens, with the removal of illegal structures along the railway line progressing rapidly, Dhaka-6 MP Ishraque Hossain said on Monday.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:59 PM
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No tourist ships sail to Saint Martin’s on first day of travel season

No tourist vessels operated on the Cox’s Bazar-Saint Martin’s Island route on Sunday, despite the official start of the tourism season, as the ships are yet to receive the necessary clearances. The country’s only coral island is expected to reopen to...

Dhaka Tribune • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:58 PM
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UN calls for justice over crimes against journalists

The United Nations (UN) has called for justice for journalists killed in the line of duty, urging governments to investigate attacks, prosecute perpetrators and take action against online harassment. In a statement marking the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes...

Dhaka Tribune • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:57 PM
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Shahriar Ahmed Chowdhury

Shahriar Ahmed Chowdhury is the director of Centre for Energy Research at United International University (UIU).

The Daily Star • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:56 PM
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Education minister orders action against institutions with poor results

Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has directed authorities to bring educational institutions with

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:55 PM
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The total number of cases reported across the country has now reached 1,36,929.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:55 PM
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Garment protests: Police claim 28 detainees are 'AL activists'

"Members of banned organisations have infiltrated the protests," police claim

bdnews24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:52 PM
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Labour minister cancels UAE visit amid garment workers' protests

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury has cancelled his visit to the United Arab Emirates amid garment workers

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:51 PM
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Two killed in bike collision in Faridpur

Two young men were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between two motorcycles on the elevated section of the Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur on Monday evening.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:49 PM
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MP Nazrul denied bail again in second wife’s suicide case

Court CorrespondentA Dhaka court on Sunday rejected the bail petition of Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam in a case filed

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:48 PM
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Thousands of volunteers take part in building Buddhist monuments for Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness’ city

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

New Age • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:46 PM
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From tea stalls to trendy cafes

Coffee is gaining popularity in Bangladesh as changing lifestyles, affordable instant coffee, growing cafe culture and local production reshape consumer habits

Dhaka Tribune • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:41 PM
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BAF chief briefs contingent for UN mission in DR Congo

The Bangladesh Air Force is preparing to replace its Utility Aviation Unit contingent at the United Nations mission in the

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:41 PM
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Education has no gender: Minister Milon

Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Monday said education has no gender, questioning whether anyone in the world has ever said that people of a particular gender cannot receive education.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:40 PM
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4 robbers detained after posing as DB officers in Feni

Police arrested four members of a robber gang while they were attempting to commit a robbery posing as Detective Branch (DB) officers at Dakshin Bazar in Daganbhuiyan upazila of Feni on Monday noon.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 4:40 PM
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