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Government working to restore and beautify Dhaka's canals

State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam has said the government is working to free the rivers around Dhaka from pollution as well as restore and beautify the city's canals.

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A New Chapter in the Internationalization of the Bangladeshi Taka

Opinion

BDT Vostro Accounts •

A New Chapter in the Internationalization of the Bangladeshi Taka

An industry perspective on Bangladesh Bank’s 23 September 2026 framework, its potential, challenges and the road ahead

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National

Nine more die with measles symptoms, 1,341 infected

In the country, nine more people died with measles symptoms in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,341 people were newly admitted to hospital.

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Politics

All except 29 detained at Jasad office released

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Deputy Commissioner Md. Akhtar Hossain said that among those detained from the central office of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Jasad) in Gulistan of the capital, all except 29 have been released.

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National

Singapore's outgoing Chargé d'Affaires meets Home Minister

Singapore's outgoing Chargé d'Affaires in Bangladesh, Michelle Lee, paid a courtesy call on Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed.

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National

I will not consider the political identity of those involved in vandalism and looting: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that no political identity of those involved in vandalism and looting in the capital will be taken into consideration.

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National

Commitment to build a world-class maritime Bangladesh from policy to implementation

“From Policy to Practical Application: Achieving Excellence in the Maritime Sector”—under this theme, World Maritime Day 2026 was celebrated in Bangladesh. At the event, a commitment was expressed to build a safe, modern, technology-driven, environmentally friendly and internationally standard maritime sector.

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Economy

Bangladesh's set of proposals to increase trade and investment with Yunnan

Bangladesh has proposed increasing cooperation with China's Yunnan Province in trade, investment, agriculture, energy, and technology sectors. Emphasis was also placed on establishing direct road connectivity from Chattogram through Myanmar to Kunming, the capital of Yunnan.

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National

Chinese Ambassador meets Health and Family Welfare Minister

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen and a delegation of the Standing Committee of the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China met with Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain.

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Politics

Brunei High Commissioner meets Leader of the Opposition

Brunei High Commissioner to Bangladesh Haji Haris bin Haji Osman had a courtesy meeting with Leader of the Opposition and Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr. Shafiqur Rahman MP.

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World

Attacks targeting commercial ships and sailors unacceptable: Jaishankar

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that attacks targeting commercial ships and sailors on international waterways are unacceptable. At the same time, he spoke of the need for a two-state solution for a permanent resolution of the conflict in West Asia and the Middle East.

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World

Russia's support for India's permanent membership in the UN

Russia has expressed strong support for India's permanent membership in the UN Security Council. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov conveyed this support at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.

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National

Doctor dies before joining dengue unit

A doctor named Dr. Achol Ray has died after being infected with dengue. This 42nd BCS officer was serving as Assistant Registrar in the Department of Medicine at Mugda Medical College Hospital. He passed away on Sunday while undergoing treatment in the ICU of Square Hospital in the capital.

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Dhaka

Attack on Radda Clinic •

OC of Shah Ali Police Station withdrawn

In the incident of attack and vandalism at Radda Clinic in Mirpur-1 of the capital, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Shah Ali Police Station Jahangir Alam has been withdrawn. The information was learned on Sunday morning.

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Relatives' press conference over harassment allegations

Crime

Student Nafiul murder case in Pabna •

Relatives' press conference over harassment allegations

Relatives of Nafiul Karim Sohan (23), a university student from Faridpur Upazila in Pabna, held a press conference claiming that the murder case filed over his death is 'false and harassing'.

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National

Incidents have to happen at night, when ministers are asleep: Faham

Writer and researcher Faham Abdus Salam has remarked that when incidents occur at night, ministers are asleep.

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National

Action will be taken if crimes are committed using the government's name: Mahdi Amin

Adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Mahdi Amin, has said that legal action will be taken against anyone who commits wrongdoing using the government's name.

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Crime

Attack on Salman Muktadir's studio in land dispute, 3 detained

Police have arrested three people in connection with a late-night attack, vandalism, and looting at New Greeni Properties in ECB Chattar of the capital. Nazmul Haque, Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Cantonment Zone under Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) Gulshan Division, provided this information on Sunday (September 27).

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National

Prime Minister returns home after UN visit

Prime Minister Tareque Rahman has returned home after attending the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.

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National

What happened during the Prime Minister's five-day visit to the United States

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman has returned home after a five-day visit to the United States to attend the UN General Assembly session. This was his first visit to the United Nations since forming the government. During the visit, discussions were held on various issues including trade and investment, manpower export, energy security, the Rohingya crisis, climate, health and international peace.

2 weeks ago 670 views

Government working to restore and beautify Dhaka's canals

A New Chapter in the Internationalization of the Bangladeshi Taka

Nine more die with measles symptoms, 1,341 infected

All except 29 detained at Jasad office released

Singapore's outgoing Chargé d'Affaires meets Home Minister

I will not consider the political identity of those involved in vandalism and looting: Home Minister

Commitment to build a world-class maritime Bangladesh from policy to implementation

Bangladesh's set of proposals to increase trade and investment with Yunnan

Chinese Ambassador meets Health and Family Welfare Minister

Brunei High Commissioner meets Leader of the Opposition

Attacks targeting commercial ships and sailors unacceptable: Jaishankar

Russia's support for India's permanent membership in the UN

Doctor dies before joining dengue unit

OC of Shah Ali Police Station withdrawn

Relatives' press conference over harassment allegations

Incidents have to happen at night, when ministers are asleep: Faham

Action will be taken if crimes are committed using the government's name: Mahdi Amin

Attack on Salman Muktadir's studio in land dispute, 3 detained

Prime Minister returns home after UN visit

What happened during the Prime Minister's five-day visit to the United States

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