TIB Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman speaks at a press conference unveiling a report on political party governance in Dhaka. Photo: TBS
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TIB Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman speaks at a press conference unveiling a report on political party governance in Dhaka. Photo: TBS

He said political parties have played a key role in advancing democracy in Bangladesh and deserve much of the credit for its progress, but must also share responsibility for its failures alongside other stakeholders.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:30 PM
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Police detain several people over attacks, vehicle burning in Mirpur

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 2:29 PM
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PM expected to open Solar Expo on Nov 3

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to inaugurate the maiden 'Bangladesh Solar Expo 2026' at 10:30 am on November 3 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre (BCFCC) in Agargaon here.Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood said the two-day expo, sch

Bangladesh Post • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:27 PM
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Return to work: labour minister to protesters

Ariful Haque Choudhury says the government is treating the long-standing demands and rights of workers with the "utmost importance"

bdnews24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:27 PM
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November 1 - As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday for midterm elections, lists the Trump administration has compiled of possible noncitizen voters could be used to contest the validity of the results

The Daily Star • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:26 PM
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4 Americans, 1 Canadian among 69 killed in Spain train crash

Four Americans and one Canadian were among 69 people killed in last Wednesday

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:26 PM
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A person shops for Halloween-themed sweets at a Target store in Manhattan, New York City, US, October 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Jessica Dinapoli/File Photo

Health-conscious consumers are also looking for low-sugar options and snacks beyond traditional candy, according to interviews with industry experts, manufacturers and analysts

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:25 PM
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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: Collected

The Power Division and Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL), under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, have jointly organised the country's first-ever solar expo.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:25 PM
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70 students honoured in Dhaka for completing Quran memorisation

Seventy students who completed memorisation of the Holy Quran alongside general education were honoured at a ceremony in the capital’s

Daily Observer • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:24 PM
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Saudi refunds Tk 10.23cr withheld from Bangladesh over Hajj pilgrims’ medical expenses

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 2:24 PM
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Bangladesh archers return home with 10 medals, including 3 golds

Bangladesh’s national archery team returned home early Sunday after winning 10 medals, including three golds, at the Asia Cup Archery World Ranking Tournament Stage II in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.

Bangla News24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:23 PM
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Zeenie Jahan wins Miss Air Bangladesh 2026

Zeenie Jahan clinched Miss Air Bangladesh 2026 at the Grand Finale of Miss and Elegance Bangladesh Season 2 (2026) The final took place recently at the Bangladesh China Friendship Exhibition Center (BCFEC), said a press release. ​Rising model Zeenie Jahan clinched the title...

Dhaka Tribune • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:21 PM
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AB Party General Secretary Asaduzzaman Fuad. Photo: Facebook/ Courtesy

During the event, Fuad allegedly claimed that financial transactions involving bags of money, or even crores of taka, are taking place at the tribunal.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:20 PM
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Forest-dependent workers and their family members hold a roadside human chain at Shyamnagar upazila headquarters in Satkhira on 1 November 2026. Photo: TBS

Protesters in Satkhira submit a memorandum outlining 12 demands.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:20 PM
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Bus services suspended on six Barishal routes over three-wheeler ban demand

Owners and workers suspended bus services on six routes from Char Kauwa Bus Terminal in Barishal Sadar upazila on Monday, demanding a ban on three-wheelers and battery-run auto-rickshaws on roads.

UNB • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:19 PM
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24 teams advance to the incubation phase of IUB’s Innovation to Impact Award

The Center of Innovation and Incubation (IUB360) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) launched the second phase of the Innovation to Impact Award (i2i) on October 31, 2026, with 24 faculty and student teams advancing to the incubation phase with their projects and prototypes.

Bangla News24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:16 PM
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Voters arrive to vote in the congressional midterm election at a polling station at Midtown Mall in Anchorage, Alaska, US, October 30, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Emily Mesner

It is one of 35 Senate races, along with all 435 House seats, that will decide whether Trump's Republicans keep control of Congress for his final two years in office

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:15 PM
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Debapriya Bhattacharya speaks at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) office in Dhaka on Sunday (1 November 2026) on Bangladesh's LDC graduation issues. Photo: Courtesy

Preparations for LDC graduation are not the responsibility of the finance or commerce ministries alone, he said, adding that ministries and divisions related to energy, technology, shipping, and other sectors are also involved. The process should therefore be treated as a whole-of-government responsibility.

The Business Standard • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:15 PM
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Metro rail skips three stations amid garment workers’ protests

Metro rail services in Dhaka are operating without stopping at three stations following a request from police amid clashes between garment workers and law enforcement. Since Sunday afternoon, trains have been bypassing Pallabi, Mirpur-11 and Mirpur-10 stations, Md Nazrul...

Dhaka Tribune • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:14 PM
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Tourism fair records Tk 43cr in transactions, draws 45,000 visitors

The Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair (BTTF) 2026 recorded sales and commercial transactions worth around Tk 43 crore, attracting nearly 45,000 visitors over three days, organisers said.

Bangla News24 • 1 Day, Nov 1, 2026 2:10 PM
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