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A heartwarming moment in Dhaka has caught people's attention after a traffic police officer was seen helping a stray dog cross a busy road. At a traffic signal, the officer carefully guided the dog through the moving tr…
A man casually riding a horse along a footpath in Dhaka has caught the attention of social media users. Amid a busy traffic jam, he was seen making his way through the crowded street on horseback while vehicles struggle…
Bangladesh has secured a place in the SAFF Championship semi-finals for the seventh time after Bhutan and Sri Lanka played out a 2–2 draw at the National Stadium. The result keeps Bangladesh's hopes alive ahead of their…
BYD's luxury electric supercar, Yangwang U9 Xtreme, has made automotive history by reaching 503.17 kmph in Abu Dhabi, becoming the first production car to surpass 500 kmph. Driven by German racer Marc Basseng, the achie…
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir said Bangladesh wants former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned from India under the existing extradition treaty, stressing that the country does not issue passports t…
Three people, including a woman, were killed and 15 others injured after a speeding bus overturned on the Lakshmipur-Noakhali highway in Lakshmipur on Monday. The accident occurred around 11:30 am in the Char Chamita ar…
The government is verifying reports that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has applied for a passport and National Identity Card (NID) in New Delhi, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said Monday. The Foreign and Law mini…
Journalist Md. Siam Hossain received a tetanus vaccine and medication at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Sunday (November 8) after feeling unwell following an alleged scratching incident involving actress Pori Moni at…
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reportedly requested a new passport and National ID card through the Bangladesh Embassy in New Delhi. This marks her first such request since leaving Bangladesh in Augu…
A man detained over an alleged cocktail-throwing incident at Dhaka University’s Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) has claimed to be a BNP supporter. In a video shared by Daily Jugantor, the man is seen sitting inside a polic…
Actress Pori Moni has received a legal notice over alleged assault and verbal abuse of journalists during a Dhaka court appearance on November 5. She is accused of snatching a reporter’s phone and damaging recording equ…
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, will visit Bangladesh from November 9-11 to strengthen UK-Bangladesh relations. Her engagements will focus on women's empowerment, Rohingya refugee support, UN peacekeeping contributions, a…
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has sparked controversy by suggesting India should reclaim Bangladesh’s Chattogram, Noakhali and Sylhet, along with Pakistan-administered Kashmir. He claimed the territories were historically take…
Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman said the government is following legal procedures to bring ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina back to Bangladesh, calling her a convicted criminal. Speaking at a TIB workshop in Dhaka on Sun…
Bangladeshi-origin Democrat Sheikh Rahman has secured re-election unopposed to the Georgia State Senate for a fifth consecutive term, marking another milestone for the Bangladeshi-American community. Meanwhile, two othe…
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj took on the role of a teacher during a visit to a primary school in Habiganj. He joined classroom activities, asked students questions, and checked their unders…
A police constable was seriously injured after being assaulted by garment workers during a protest in Dhaka’s Mirpur on Tuesday. Identified as Saymon, he is receiving treatment at the Central Police Hospital in Rajarbag…
A fire broke out at a residential building on Road 10/A in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area on Tuesday afternoon. According to Fire Service control room official Rakibul Hasan, authorities received the report at around 3:30 pm. F…
American actor Matt Damon credits Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and his microcredit model as the inspiration behind Water.org. Co-founded with Gary White in 2009, the nonprofit helps underserved communities ac…
A doctor in Barishal’s Wazirpur donated his own blood to save a critically ill patient after no donor could be found. Dr. Mahidul Islam Tuhin, Resident Medical Officer at Wazirpur Upazila Health Complex, donated blood t…
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam Rabbi, who lost both hands after an electric shock in 2016, has achieved GPA-5 in the HSC examination by writing with his feet. After initially learning to write with his mouth, he mastered writin…
Police have uncovered a suspected yaba manufacturing laboratory inside a residential building in Tongi, Gazipur, arresting 32-year-old Nazmul Islam Bappi. According to police, Bappi claimed he turned to drug addiction a…
Education Minister Ehsanul Hoque Milon has announced plans to hold special exams within a month for 422,905 HSC students who failed one or two subjects, aiming to prevent them from losing another academic year. He also…
Abdul Kadir Mollah City College in Narsingdi has achieved a 99.94% pass rate in this year's HSC examinations, with 1,551 of 1,552 students passing. A total of 561 students secured GPA-5. All candidates from the Humaniti…
Speaking to expatriates in Tokyo, the PM outlined plans to cut pollution, improve waste management and plant trees
The reported death of the officer linked to the Sheikh Hasina escape video raises questions only an inquiry can answer
Born without both hands, Beauty Khatun from Joypurhat has defied challenges by completing her undergraduate and postgraduate law degrees at Rajshahi University, writing entirely with her feet. Despite financial hardship…
Mother-in-law arrested in Patiya over the death of 20-year-old Sifatun Nur Meem, who allegedly faced abuse at home
At 85, a Dinajpur lawyer has cleaned his late wife’s grave and the cemetery around it every morning for 15 years
Shaykh Ahmadullah says no one should be shielded by religious status and calls for strict oversight of private madrasas
A Tongi father seeks justice over the alleged abuse of his 7-year-old daughter while facing a counter-case of his own
From rising costs to family land disputes, the stories behind the half-built homes that shape Bangladesh’s skylines.
Owners must fit a steel or aluminium front plate by 15 November, alongside the rear digital plate, or face legal action.
Heavy taxes and poor access mean many girls in Bangladesh still miss school during their periods, while other countries have made period products tax-free or free.
When oil prices climb, Bangladesh pays more to import fuel, while exporters like Saudi Arabia and Norway earn more. Here’s why the same price shock plays out so differently.
After classes, thousands of university students cross Dhaka to teach younger children, earning money in a job market that barely officially exists.