Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 09:38 am
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Teesta Barrage gates opened, Lalmonirhat low-lying areas flooded
Online Desk: The water level of the Teesta River in Lalmonirhar district has started to rise due to the onrush water from the upstream and persistent raining for few days.read more
New monetary policy announced lifting 9% lending rate cap to curb inflation
Online Desk: Bangladesh Bank has announced a contractionary monetary policy withdrawing the single-digit lending rate cap to contain rising inflation. BB Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder announced the new monetary policyread more
Afif returns as BCB announces squad for Afghanistan T20Is
Online Desk: Bangladesh batter Afif Hossain was included in the 15-member squad set to face Afghanistan in a two-match T20I series starting on July 14 at the Sylhet International Cricketread more
Seven to die, 5 jailed for life in Cumilla murder case
Online Desk: A Cumilla court on Sunday sentenced seven people to death and five others to life term imprisonment in a murder case filed in 2006. Cumilla Additional District andread more
After 32 years in prison, Dhaka jail’s chief hangman wants a normal life
Online Desk: The chief hangman of Dhaka Central Jail Shahjahan Bhuiyan now wants to live a normal life. “Now I am like a newborn who came to the earth fromread more
Moon-sighting panel meets Monday to decide Eid-ul-Azha date
Online Desk: The National Moon Sighting Committee will sit in a meeting on Monday to decide the date of Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims. The meeting willread more
Lightning kills 3 in Khulna
Online Desk: Three people were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes in Dakope upazila of Khulna district on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Azizul Sheikh, 62, sonread more
Jahangir’s suspension from mayor post not done as per law: HC
Online Desk: The High Court (HC) on Sunday said the process of suspending Jahangir Alam from the Gazipur City Corporation mayor’s post was not done as per law. The HCread more
Akhi Mother of newborn Who died due to ‘negligence’ at Central Hospital passes away
Online Desk: After nine days’ of fight for life, Mahbuba Rahman Akhi, who was the victim of wrong treatment at Central Hospital and was on life support, died on Sunday.read more
