Govt struggles to rein in spending amid mounting economic pressures

Rising subsidies, allowances, and election expenses deepen fiscal strain; budget revision likely in December

US flight delays near 7,000 as government shutdown hits Day 27

Takaichi, Trump swap praise for 'new golden age' of ties

Two sides signed an agreement aimed at "achieving resilience and security of critical minerals and rare earths supply chains"

China and ASEAN, hit by US tariffs, sign upgraded free trade pact

Govt to construct 90 three-storey cyclone shelters in 12 districts

Meta and TikTok to obey Australia under-16 social media ban

Is New York's Mamdani the future of US Democrats

Night guard killed as rice-laden truck crashes into freight train in Ctg

The rail line is used only for cargo and container transport, so passenger train services in Chattogram are not affected

Fake work permits jeopardise Bangladeshi workers’ future in Europe

Serbia and North Macedonia considering visa suspension for Bangladeshi workers

Exclusive: Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts

The figure represents a small percentage of Amazon's 1.55 million total employees, but nearly 10% of its roughly 350,000 corporate employees

Japan PM will nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize: White House

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Turkey

There were no immediate reports of victims

Bangladesh, Romania aim for structured political consultations

IDRA settles only 22 complaints, while insurance claims worth millions remain pending

Farmland remain swamped as railway culvert block water flow in Madaripur

Kings eye victory in do-or-die clash

Thailand too strong, but Butler proud of girls’ spirit

Pak–Afghan Tensions, Historical Roots and Uncertain Road Ahead

When a fish farmer becomes state minister

Air Force chief returns home from S Korea

Locals block railway in Bhairab demanding district status

CID sues Nafisa Kamal’s Orbital International

NCC to submit July Charter roadmap today

Reforms span constitution, elections, judiciary, and anti-corruption drive

Tarique warns BNP aspirants of stern action against disunity

Aspirants told to stand by people and support allies' candidates

Sakhawat: Interim govt’s objective clear, to hold election

'The responsibility for organising the election lies entirely with Election Commission, leaving no scope for government interference,' he says

Two killed in Padma char shooting over hay cutting dispute

Local resident Belal Hossain said the armed group tried to assert control over the land where locals were cutting hay.

Close calls, painful heartbreaks and rays of hope

Bangladesh finish 7th in a tournament of ‘what ifs’

Alonso’s Real rediscover ruthless identity with Clasico triumph

‘We had the first-mover advantage in T20 cricket’

Left-arm choke stifles Windies before visitors finish strong

AK Azad faces growing criticism in Faridpur amid political controversy

Army relocates temporary base in Khagrachhari following UPDF-led protests

Middle-order failures cost Bangladesh in T20I opener, says Tanzim Hasan Sakib

Napoli's De Bruyne unlikely to play again this year

If one Bangladesh batter had stayed, we’d have been under pressure: Powell

Bangladesh fall short in first T20I

DU’s Zahurul Huq Hall bans smoking in public areas

Smoking is still permitted in private rooms, says hall provost

ACC sues Hasina's ex-press secretary Nayeemul, wife

Gold price falls again

Trump to host summit of Central Asian leaders

Trump dismisses 2028 VP run as ‘too cute’

Leaves door open to third term talk

Barishal physiotherapist Hasan passes away during NCL match

Two climbers die on Nepal’s Ama Dablam Mountain

Chattogram tightens grip over Rajshahi

Pakistan's petroleum minister meets commerce adviser

Putin terminates plutonium disposal agreement with US

BNP holds meeting with Commonwealth delegation

Trump reveals he had 'perfect' MRI during recent Walter Reed physical

President's doctor previously declared him in 'exceptional health' following routine physical at Walter Reed

DNCC urges to drive vehicles on Dhaka roads following speed limit guidelines

Many corrupt individuals sheltered by politicians: ACC chief

Putin should end Ukraine war not test missiles: Trump

July Charter implementation recommendations to be submitted to govt Tuesday

The concluding meeting of the National Consensus Commission was held this afternoon

Milestone aircraft crash victim Navid returns home after 36 surgeries

Mali suspends schools over fuel crisis

Cameroon's 92-year-old President Paul Biya wins controversial 8th term

Rakibul and Shykat steal the show in Sylhet

Europe’s new space merger explores the FOMO frontier

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it heads for Jamaica

Workover starts at Habiganj gas field, expected to add 15 mmcfd to grid by Dec

Coke Studio Bangla blends Bangla soul with Latin Jazz in 'Café'

Jishan and Ashikur lead Dhaka’s fightback against Rangpur

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau’s first-ever public appearance as couple

CWAB forms sub-committees in first meeting

Late Powell blitz takes Windies to 165/3

Jahidul Islam honoured with Digital Media Excellence Award

Italian family believes painting found in a dump in 1960s is a Picasso and seeks authentication

Women's team suffer 5–1 defeat to Thailand in second friendly

Foreign mercenaries serve as blocking detachments near Pervomayskoye — Russian fighter

"I have heard over the radio we took from the enemy that there was foreign speech- various foreign languages, not just English," a grenade launcher from the 64th guards motor rifle brigade of Battlegroup East, with the call sign Amur, said.

People will guard the ballot this time: Salahuddin

He added that several commissions — such as those on constitutional, judicial, media, and administrative reforms — have already been mentioned in BNP’s agenda

Israeli strike on Gaza didn’t violate ceasefire: Rubio

Israel won’t accept Turkish armed forces in Gaza: FM

Afif’s heroics power Khulna to a crushing win over Barishal

Jamaat urged CA to cancel election if not held fairly: Taher

A free election is possible if the parties act sincerely and the administration remains neutral, he says

Foreign adviser to attend Manama Dialogue in Bahrain

50 Indians deported in shackles from US

Venezuela condemns ‘military provocation’ by CIA

Struggling Juventus sack coach Tudor

ASEAN not sending monitors to Myanmar polls: Sources

Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has billed the 28 December polls as a step towards reconciliation in the civil war unleashed by his 2021 coup.

Police force ready to face challenges of upcoming national election: IGP

The IGP also directed officers to intensify operations to recover looted or missing firearms and stressed the importance of gathering intelligence in this regard

Police’s role paramount for free, fair and impartial election: Home Adviser

The Home Adviser stressed the need for enforcing the law with justice, integrity, and humanity

JnUCSU regulation gets president's approval

Potential Russia-US summit to depend on US side — Lavrov

According to the top Russian diplomat, he was not invited personally, but had "a good conversation with (US Secretary of State) Marco Rubio"

Digital Media Excellence Award 2025 honors Bangladesh’s top journalists

Family of pedestrian killed in metro rail incident files case

Irene Akter Pia, wife of the deceased, lodged an unnatural death case with Tejgaon Police Station on Sunday night

Police rescue ‘tortured’ Pakistani woman after 999 call in Dhaka

Freshers’ orientation held at Eastern University

‘Jamtara 2’ actor Sachin Chandware commits suicide at 25

BGMEA, BKMEA launch joint initiative to protect imported goods at cargo village

BRAC Bank TARA, Green Delta Insurance host breast cancer awareness event

Man gets life term for raping disabled child

BCCCI submits six-point recommendation to Chinese Embassy in Dhaka

One killed, 23 others injured in Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s Belgorod region in past day

Two boys are in severe condition, and they have undergone surgery, Vyacheslav Gladkov added.

ACI Motors on the path to Guinness World Record by delivering 350 Sonalika tractors

West Indies opt to bat as Litton returns for Bangladesh in 1st T20I

Freshman Orientation Held at AIUB

Progress in hypertension control encouraging but insufficient: Experts

Dengue: Six more die, 983 hospitalised in 24hrs

Death toll rises to 269 and caseload reaches 66,423 this year

Workshop on mental health protection organised in Faridpur

Bangladesh, Pakistan sign MoU to boost halal product exports

Grand finale of BUFT public speaking competition 2025 held

4 killed in Jamalpur road crash

Educational materials distributed, sports event held in Gazipur

Walton installs BD’s largest floating solar power plant

Nathan Kiely steps down as Bangladesh fitness coach

Families of missing Israeli hostages demand pause in Gaza truce plan

Skilled human resources essential to face global economic challenges: DCCI roundtable

Australia captain Cummins ruled out of first Ashes Test

Bavuma returns for South Africa Tests against India

Jamaat ameer pledges to reduce women’s working hours if elected

Fuel blockade by fighters cripples Mali, schools shut down

Military government orders two-week closure for schools and universities as fuel blockade causes further disruptions

BNP will abolish Financial Institutions Division if voted to power: Khasru

He added that the party plans to introduce comprehensive reforms to encourage investment and stabilise the economy

Trump in Japan as hopes grow for China trade deal

DNA reveals hidden killer of Napoleon's troops in Russia

Genetic analysis has shed new light on one of history's deadliest military disasters — the French retreat from Russia in 1812.

NCP symbol to be allocated by EC if it fails to pick one: Akhtar Ahmed

Japan to recruit 100,000 skilled workers: NBC federation delegation meets CA Yunus

First phase to begin next year with 2,000 workers; language skills and women’s participation prioritised

Discussion on AI held at IU

Marks Allrounder drives regional sports spirit in five districts

Army boosts security in Khagrachhari amid alleged arms smuggling, protests over temporary camp

Tensions escalated on Friday when a group of locals gathered at Barmachhari Bazar field

RU entry test application opens from 20 Nov

The tests will be held in two shifts one from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon and another from 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Pakistan seeks to expand trade with Bangladesh beyond jute: Minister Malik

Norris unfazed by crowd boos after winning in Mexico

Shreyas Iyer out of ICU, recovering under close BCCI supervision

BNP eyes broader political alliance to foster national unity ahead of election

Former DNCC Mayor Atiqul shown arrested in fresh murder case

HC writ seeks quality assessment of bearing pads on metro rail, flyovers

Secretary to the Road Transport and Bridges Ministry and others concerned have been made respondents to the writ, which would be heard likely this week

Shamim Osman’s cohort Aziz arrested

He was apprehended late Sunday night (27 October) at the Darshana border by immigration police and Darshana Thana police

'Definitive solution' on Brazil-US trade within days: Lula

EC approves 42,761 polling centres for 13th parliamentary elections

EC Secretary Akhter Ahmed announced the final list of polling centres on Monday

Dhaka, Islamabad resume economic dialogue after two decades

Focus on trade, agriculture, and technology cooperation

Advisory council to continue regular functions until power handover

Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam on Sunday said advisory council meetings would end in November, and added that reform works cannot continue afterwards

India evacuates tens of thousands as cyclone Montha gains strength

Trump strikes deals on trade, critical minerals in Southeast Asia

The US president signs deals with Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia and Vietnam

A journey to the abyss of ruin aboard the bullet train of doom

Hilsa returns to Khulna markets after 22-day ban

JCD leader Nasir stresses obstacle-free learning environment at DU

Ensuring safety and learning environment for students at DU must be a top priority, he says

Tarique Rahman is a Friend of the People: BNP Treasurer

Party headquarters being modernised to facilitate public access and organisational efficiency

Barapukuria Power Plant back to partial production after week-long downtime

The northern region’s electricity supply is highly reliant on this power plant

Metro Rail resumes full operation on Uttara-Motijheel route

Trains are now operating normally between Uttara North and Motijheel stations, DMTCL says

Awaiting access to China’s export market

China’s vast market of more than 1.4 billion consumers is now fully accessible to Bangladesh

Echoes from Afar: The Bangladeshi Diaspora’s Push for Democracy

Chile far-right candidate says migrants to pay for own deportation

Argentina's Milei vows more reforms after stunning election win

Commuters suffer, traffic halts as Agargaon-Shahbagh metro rail stays suspended

Operations on the station expected to resume around 11am

Medicine isn’t responding in the body

Irrational and unnecessary use of drugs is making bacteria resistant to antibiotics