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Business Automotive trade show begins on April 23

Politics Bangladesh Bank resumes dollar purchase

Business iFarmer secures $1.5m foreign funding to strengthen agri value chain

Politics UNI Global Union lauds amended labour law of Bangladesh

Crime Fire at Banani building under control

Crime Man beaten after protesting sister’s harassment at Pahela Baishakh fair

Politics PM seeks $2bn global support to tackle Bangladesh’s energy crisis

Politics ICT chief prosecutor sees evidence against ex-IGP Mamun in Shapla Chattar case

Politics Mother’s tears halt ICT-1 proceedings as she watches son’s final moments

Politics Tarique Rahman joins Trump, Balendra, Mamdani on TIME’s 2026 100 Most Influential List

Politics Bangladesh has 1.98 lakh recognised freedom fighters, minister tells parliament

Politics No phone calls, no photos in the House: Chief whip tells MPs

Technology New search engine lets users check whether ancestors were Nazi Party members

International Iran Foreign Minister welcomes Pakistani delegation led by army chief Asim Munir

Politics Repealing NHRC ordinances raises questions

Sports New Zealand coach looks to build experience in Bangladesh series

Sports Rubel calls time on international career after prolonged absence

Sports Stokes 'quite lucky' to be alive after facial injury

Sports Bayern clash to define Real's season: Bellingham

Sports Van Dijk says PSG 'deserved' Champions League semifinal spot

Transport 60,000 tonnes of diesel arrive at Chattogram port

Business Eastern Bank made Tk 901 crore profit in 2025

Culture AI joins Pahela Baishakh celebrations with new song

Entertainment New ‘Lord of the Rings’ film unveils cast, Dornan to play Strider

Health Measles death toll rises to 32 as Dhaka reports new fatality: DGHS

Politics Jamalpur AL leader dies in jail custody after falling ill on Pahela Baishakh

Politics Tipaimukh Dam a ‘disaster of our own making’: Speaker

Politics 17 SPs promoted to additional DIG

Politics Fuel stocks secured for April-May: Energy Division

Politics Govt to recruit five lakh officials: PM tells parliament

Politics Govt taking practical steps towards launching PayPal in Bangladesh: PM

Politics Media must report positive developments too: Chief whip

International Spain unveils mass migrant regularisation drive, 15,000 Bangladeshis set to be regularised

International If the second US-Iran dialogue too fails, what comes next?

International Why the Ganges Treaty must not fail

Sports ‘We are sort of settled’: Simmons backs Saif-Tamim opening partnership

Sports Football Players Welfare Association demands review of SAARC player policy

Sports When a prince stopped play: The World Cup’s most bizarre intervention

Transport Cox’s Bazar airport to go fully international in ‘a few months’

Business 'Blindsided': US farmers strained as fertilizer costs surge on war

Politics A dangerous turn in banking reform

Business Oil mixed as Middle East supply uncertainty outweighs hopes for US-Iran talks

Business Safe-haven dollar at six-week lows on hopes of fresh Iran talks

Culture Rumana Mukti announces candidacy for artistes’ association election

Entertainment Taylor Swift leads 2026 AMA nominations

Culture The quiet lives of Dhaka’s flute artistes

Crime 8 DU students among injured in Karwan Bazar bus crash

Politics Fuel perk for officials’ private cars spared cuts

Culture The fading pages of Halkhata

Politics Govt eying new labour markets amid Middle East instability, PM tells Parliament

Politics Govt plans to expand primary scholarship programme: Bobby Hajjaj

Politics Hasnat Abdullah confronted by youths during visit to former Ctg city mayor’s residence

International Gaza civil defence says toddler among 10 killed in Israeli strikes

International US shuts down Iran's maritime trade despite optimism for more talks

International Can US–Iran talks survive Trump’s Hormuz blockade?

Culture Bangla folktales: Stories of wisdom, wit and wonder

Sports 'Bunch of amateurs': Maradona's medical team back on trial in Argentina

Sports Coach Mascherano leaves Inter Miami

Sports ‘It was a robbery’: Raphinha hits out at refereeing after Barcelona’s exit

Sports Uzbek Sindarov sets up world title match with Gukesh

International US lawmaker demands FIFA pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes

International US set to launch tariff refund system on April 20

Culture BotTala Theatre celebrates 100th performance of ‘Khona’

Culture Baishakh brings two new web film releases on OTT

Culture ‘Ostad, bamey plastic, daine tesla’: Decoding Dhaka’s bus talk

Culture Baishakh celebrations regain fervour

Politics A dangerous turn in banking reform

Crime LGED engineer assaulted, chased in Brahmanbaria; one arrested after case filed

International Maine to become first US state to bar major data centers

International Strait of Hormuz traffic barely affected on first day of US blockade, data shows

International Trump tells ABC News he is not thinking about extending ceasefire with Iran

International US hails 'historic opportunity' for peace after Lebanon, Israel talks in Washington

International US-Iran talks may resume in 2 days

Sports Kompany says Eta appointment is special, will open doors for girls in the sport

Sports Atletico resist Barca to reach Champions League semis

Technology Dembele sends PSG past wounded Liverpool into Champions League semis

Business IMF holds Bangladesh’s GDP growth projection steady

International Trawler ‘with 250’ Bangladeshis and Rohingyas sinks

Politics Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days

Culture Why folk artists remain invisible in a culture that celebrates their art

Culture Why folklore study matters in modern Bangladesh?

Sports Noor stars as Chennai keep Kolkata winless in IPL