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June 29, 2026, 9:34 am

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Bangladesh’s garment sector under pressure from energy crisis and rising costs PM makes surprise visit to SPARRSO, calls for modernising space research in Bangladesh Indictment hearing against Tulip in flat scam case deferred to 1 Sept ‘I will return to my country this year’ Three Pakistani rangers killed in terror attack in Karachi Smartphone prices may rise as tax concession expires by June BB ends CAMELS ratings for banks 8,486 teaching posts vacant at technical edn institutions, minister tells JS 50 injured in Faridpur clash over Pukhria bus stand control Higher allowances for widows, persons with disabilities proposed: minister

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Bangladesh grapples with shocking surge in sexual violence

A surge in sexual violence has gripped Bangladesh, raising widespread concern and deepening fears over public safety, experts said. They said daily reports detail harrowing rape incidents, with victims spanning

Govt decides to return Ziaur Rahman’s Independence Award

The decision to revoke the Independence Award of late President Ziaur Rahman, which was canceled in 2003, has been annulled. At the same time, the names of the selected recipients

ACC asked to freeze 124 bank accounts related to Hasina, family

A Dhaka court on Tuesday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to freeze 124 bank accounts of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, five of their family members and

Minimum Fitra fixed at Tk110, maximum Tk2,805

The minimum Fitra has been fixed at Tk110 per head this year, while the maximum at Tk2,805. The rate was fixed at a meeting of the National Fitra Committee on

Election Commission considers proxy voting for expatriate Bangladeshis

Election Commissioner Brig Gen (retd) Abdul Fazal Md Sanaullah on Tuesday said the Election Commission is thinking about introducing a proxy voting system in a bid to ensure the franchise

ACC finalises charge sheet against Hasina, Rehana over Purbachal plot acquisition

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has finalised charge sheets against ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and 21 others for violating regulations in booking a 60-katha plot in Purbachal

Anti-rape protests spread across Bangladesh

DU students rally overnight, Highways blocked at places, 2,016 rape cases reported in six months, JCD to form human chains at all edn instts Protests against rape spread across the

Govt committed to bring Magura child rapist to justice: home adviser

The government is committed to ensuring that the perpetrators of child rape in Magura do not escape justice, said home affairs adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday.