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Students demand arrests, 60-day trial and action against police officials over teenager

Golam Porwar says parliamentary process bypasses referendum mandate

Lauds police for arresting all accused and seizing evidence within 12 hours

Unexploded cocktails also recovered; police say all four arrestees are active AL members

Those numbers are ridiculous enough on their own. The underlying data makes them even harder to dismiss.

England returned to the summit of the T20 world rankings with another thumping of Sri Lanka to complete a 3-0 series whitewash in Manchester on Saturday.

Journalist allegedly attacked while reporting on irregularities in Tk 9cr project

Accomplished all-rounder Rachin Ravindra is in doubt for New Zealand's home series against India following a freak accident while filming a commercial shoot, New Zealand Cricket announced on Saturday.

Jamaat-led 11-party alliance launches Dhaka-Rangpur long march from Manik Mia Avenue to press for eight-point demands

On Holding 49G.BN made a splashy entry into football on Friday by signing French star Kylian Mbappe, a move that raised the Swiss running shoe brand's profile as it pushes into the sport.

The hacks, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, took place in May and were discovered by Google in July

Since returning to the White House in January 2025, Trump has repeatedly insisted that Washington needed to control Greenland for strategic reasons, alarming NATO ally Denmark and sparking fierce pushback from the alliance

The 20th Asian Games will open in Japan later Saturday with a glittering ceremony following a stuttering build-up to a multi-sport spectacular that has more participants than the Olympics.

The 80-year-old Republican -- who has long had a fiery relationship with the media -- warned that other outlets could face a similar fate but did not say which ones

In cricket, selection is meant to follow clear logic: form, fitness, team balance, and future planning. But when a player vanishes from consideration while none of those criteria fit, darker questions emerge.

Brentford exposed Chelsea's defensive problems to inflict a damaging 3-0 defeat on Friday that gives Xabi Alonso plenty to ponder over a three-week international break.

Harry Kane scored twice in Bayern Munich's 7-0 demolition of Union Berlin on Friday , becoming the fastest player to reach 100 Bundesliga goals.

Italy coach Roberto Mancini on Friday called up 34 players, nine for the first time, for the opening four games of his second stint in charge of the Azzurri.

PMO Bangladesh posts birthday message for Indian prime minister on Facebook

The former JU student and leader of the now-banned Chhatra League was beaten to death on campus in September 2024; PBI says the investigation is still ongoing

Procurement plan includes 51,200 eco-friendly banners, 51,200 dropdown banners and 130,000 leaflets

Speakers allege govt is reviving old repressive structures through legal measures

Committee also reviews Rohingya crisis, safe migration and human trafficking

Rashid has faced Sooryavanshi in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where the teenager has emerged as one of the format's most talked-about young hitters.

India opener Abhishek Sharma hit 100 off 30 balls against Afghanistan to be the fastest Test-playing batter to a century in T20 internationals on Thursday.

Asaduzzaman says structural, procedural limitations responsible for trial delays

The Housing and Public Works Ministry cancelled Abahani Limited

Around 1,300 member businesses of the association in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj, Sylhet, Chattogram, Cumilla, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Dinajpur remained closed as part of the protest

Commission reassesses tentative November-December windows

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Four projects launched to ease congestion remain unfinished, leaving commuters with road closures, potholes and diversions as deadlines are pushed back

The anti-graft body has asked the BFIU for records of accounts, investments and financial transactions as part of ongoing inquiries into alleged corruption and money laundering

Outlining future operational plans, he said existing services will gradually be brought onto digital platforms, alongside increased training and use of modern technology

Tarique Rahman directs authorities to block sewage flows, expand mechanical cleaning and enforce treatment plants at applicable buildings

Election officials must report camera status by September 24 and take steps to restore units that are no longer functioning

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Bangladesh suffered another heavy defeat at the Asian Games, losing 6-0 to South Korea in their second Group F match at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan, on Thursday.

The findings in a new report by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, to be submitted to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva

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Commercial importers get tax break for 180 days as govt seeks faster renewable energy expansion

Asian Games organisers are bracing for possible weather disruption in the opening few days of the multi-sports gathering with the possibility of a typhoon hitting the Aichi-Nagoya coast on Monday.

Pledges state recognition for talented children

Rapid river erosion in Gopalganj has destroyed 20 homes in five days and put nearly a dozen more at risk

The bill, now called the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 to honor the South Carolina Republican, passed the Senate last month.

The country recorded the largest one-year jump in the index in 2025, climbing 75 places to 24th from 99th in 2024.

The Tigresses are likely to face India in the semifinal on September 20. India will face hosts Japan in their quarterfinal tomorrow.

Huawei plans to launch the 960DT in the first quarter of 2027 and the Ascend 960PR in the third quarter, Wang said.

The introduction of Kookaburra means bowlers will have a tougher time compared to the last few years

Net overseas migration numbers will be reduced to 225,000 by 2028, down from about 300,000 now, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke will say in a speech at the National Press Club later on Thursday

The crater, dubbed McGetchin, measures 730 feet (222 meters) wide, NASA said in a blog post.