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People named in charge sheet to be barred from election

The government has approved an amendment to the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act of 1973, introducing a new provision to disqualify anyone named in the charge sheet under the law from being elected or remaining as a lawmaker and...

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Corruption in Bangladesh persists: TI chair

Corruption has not been eradicated from Bangladesh even after the July mass uprising that toppled the previous government, said Transparency International chair François Valérian on Thursday.

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JCD leader expelled for making derogatory remark on student

A leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was expelled from the party on Thursday allegedly for making a derogatory remark on Rajshahi University female students on social media.

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CID arrests PSC exam fraud gang ringleader

The Criminal Investigation Department has arrested the ringleader of a gang involved in defrauding Bangladesh Public Service Commission non-cadre job seekers...

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10 hurt in BNP factional clash in Feni

At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party over taking positions in front of the stage during a programme in Feni’s Parshuram upazila on Wednesday...

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ASEAN body proposes new conference on Rohingya crisis

ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights, a platform of current and former Southeast Asian lawmakers, on Wednesday proposed an international conference involving Bangladesh, China, and ASEAN countries to resolve the Rohingya crisis...

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Football team off to Nepal without Hamza

The Bangladesh national football team left for Nepal after a delayed flight of over six hours to take part in two FIFA international friendly matches against the hosts at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on September 6 and 9...

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Bangladesh make dismal start in Vietnam

Bangladesh made a dismal start in the AFC Under-23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers, losing to hosts Vietnam 2-0 in their Group C match at the Viet Tri Stadium in Vietnam on Wednesday...

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Trade union ceiling sparks debate

The proposed amendments to the Bangladesh Labour Act, allowing at least 20 workers to form a trade union at a factory, reignited debate between workers and factory management...

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BGMEA, buyers discuss unified code of conduct

The leaders of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association urged the buyers to assist the manufacturers in introducing a unified code of conduct in the country’s apparel sector...

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Islami Bank chairman to sell all his shares

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC chairman and independent director M Zubaidur Rahman has announced his plan to sell all shares registered under his name through the Dhaka Stock Exchange...

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Prime Bank hosts youth empowerment seminar at IUB

Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Independent University, Bangladesh and its human resource management department and Independent HR Society recently organised a high-impact seminar titled ‘Financial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking’ at the IUB campus...

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CBBPLC, MBPLC, MMBPLC sign deals with BB to boost startups

Community Bank Bangladesh PLC, Mercantile Bank PLC and Modhumoti Bank PLC on Tuesday signed participatory agreements with the Bangladesh Bank under its Tk 500-crore refinance fund to expand low-cost loans and investments for startup entrepreneurs...

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Ariful Islam named as next ambassador to US

Ambassador Tareq Md Ariful Islam, who served as permanent representative of Bangladesh to the UN Offices in Geneva, is going to be Bangladesh’s next ambassador to the United States.

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MIDA project to attract $65b investment, create 25 lakh jobs: govt

The Moheshkhali–Matarbari Integrated Development Initiative, a flagship government project, could transform south-eastern Bangladesh into a major economic hub, with total investments projected at $60–65 billion over the next two to three decades...

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Rain forces washout in third T20I

Rain became the spoilsport of Bangladesh’s chance of clean-sweeping the Netherlands as the third and final T20I of the series was abandoned at the Sylhet International Stadium on Wednesday.

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Insurance is no climate solution

EVERY year, Bangladesh braces for disasters — cyclones in the Bay, floods in the lowlands, droughts in the north. Each time, thousands of families lose crops, livestock, or homes. Relief operations come swiftly, yet the fundamental question persists: how can vulnerable communities rebuild their lives?...

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Long-awaited CWAB election on Thursday

The long-awaited election of the Cricketers’ Welfare Association of Bangladesh is set to be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.