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Sajek gunfight continues for second day, panic grips area
Clashes between the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (JSS-Santu Larma faction) and the United People
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Woman gets raped while filing a complaint inside police station
A woman was allegedly raped by a police constable inside a police station in the Seraikela-Kharsawan district of the eastern
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30 detained over clashes, arson of police vehicle in Mirpur
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Govt orders national flag hoisting on Nov 7
The government has directed all government, semi-government, autonomous and private buildings, along with Bangladesh missions abroad, to hoist the national
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Purbachal plot corruption: Shawkat Aziz Russell sent to jail after surrender
Shawkat Aziz Russell, son of late Partex Group founder MA Hashem, was sent to jail on Sunday after a Dhaka court rejected his bail petition in a corruption case over plot allocation in the Purbachal residential project of the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK).
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Bangladesh’s exports rise 4.39pc in Oct
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Shimanto Bank organises orientation programme for newly recruited probationary officers
The orientation programme for the first batch of Probationary Officers of Shimanto Bank PLC was held at the bank’s Head Office recently.
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Dhaka to have 8 e-rickshaw zones with separate colours, no driving licences for now
Dhaka will be divided into eight zones for the operation of battery-powered rickshaws, with separate colours assigned to vehicles in each zone, as the government moves to regulate their movement in urban areas. However, e-rickshaw drivers will not be required to obtain...
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Protesting ready-made garment (RMG) workers block the Dhaka-Tangail highway to demand a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000 in the Sofipur area of Kaliakair in Gazipur on 1 November 2026. Photo: TBS
The figures are based on data collected up to 11:30am today.
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Ireland’s European 1500-m gold medallist Ciara Mageean dies aged 34
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An oil refinery on fire following what Russian authorities say was a Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow, September 20, 2026. Photo: Reuters/FILE
Moscow did not comment on the reported attack in Rostov.
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BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi speaks at a discussion organised by the Bangladesh Nationalist Lawyers' Forum at the Sanuallah Mia Hall of the Dhaka Bar Association today (1 November 2026). Photo: Courtesy
The BNP leader says parties with differing views on the charter should address their disagreements through parliamentary debate and constitutional amendments.
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Shahe Alam’s remarks ‘outright false and ridiculous’: Jamaat
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Iranian negotiators in Doha to continue talks to end the US-Iran war, official says
Iran has repeatedly said it would respond to any new attacks by striking US and Israeli targets in neighbouring countries, as the eight-month-old war continues to disrupt global oil supplies and spill over across the Middle East.
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Acting FM Humaiun Kobir to represent Bangladesh at CHOGM
Acting Foreign Minister Humaiun Kobir will represent Bangladesh at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which is scheduled to take place from November 1 to 4 in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. His broader engagements at the CHOGM are expected to provide...
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PM calls emergency meeting over garment unrest
A new wage board has been formed to determine the minimum pay for garment workers
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Govt to implement reforms with five stakeholders to ensure sustainable LDC graduation: Titumir
The government has undertaken a comprehensive reform initiative involving five key stakeholders - the people, private sector, United Nations, development partners and multilateral development institutions - to ensure Bangladesh’s sustainable graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) c
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Showkat Aziz Russell. File Photo: Collected
Court rejects bail after he surrenders against 14-year prison sentence.
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Amite Hasan. Photo: Courtesy
Mominul sustained a head injury on the third day of the first Test while fielding at short leg.
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File photo of State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir. Photo: Courtesy
He says the extension, approved unanimously by the UN General Assembly, reflects Bangladesh's success in convincing the international community of the need for more time to prepare for graduation.
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