বাংলা |  Epaper
বাংলা E-Paper 📍 Dhaka 📅 Thursday | 29 October 2026, 13 Kartik 1433 PID registration number 06
HEADLINE
Advertisement
Ex-air force officer Tahsif's autopsy completed; Body taken to home
'No enforced disappearances-crossfire killings under current govt'
'No enforced disappearances-crossfire killings under current govt'
Edu minister raising concerns over lawmakers’ use of title 'Dr'
Edu minister raising concerns over lawmakers’ use of title 'Dr'
Hanif given death penalty for crimes against humanity
Hanif given death penalty for crimes against humanity
Hilsa ban concludes tonight, raising hopes for Chandpur fishers
Hilsa ban concludes tonight, raising hopes for Chandpur fishers
Netanyahu may have lost his mandate, but will remain in power
Netanyahu may have lost his mandate, but will remain in power
PM visits Toyota’s Motomachi plant in Japan
PM visits Toyota’s Motomachi plant in Japan
Jamaat complains about absence of photograph on presiding officer's card
Jamaat complains about absence of photograph on presiding officer's card
Coconut symbol agents have joined Jamaat, alleges BNP candidate
Coconut symbol agents have joined Jamaat, alleges BNP candidate
150 tonnes of Pakistani tobacco seized in Ctg
'Arnab' leaves 6 dead in India
Don denied bail in Salman Shah murder case
Law Minister warns judges over short court hours, delays
14 to receive youth awards on Nov 1
SAU students block Agargaon
Early prep lowered dengue deaths: State Minister
By-election gets equal priority as national polls : CEC
Fresh clash in Narsingdi leaves 20-25 injured
Bangladesh, Japan join hands to train youths for jobs
Chief Prosecutor calls Hanif verdict ‘Timely’
508 Russian nuclear exprts to come to Iran: Rosatom CEO
Advertisement

Observer Special
BD losing billions in freight charges amid shortage of domestic ships
Child abuse in madrasas threatens public trust in education
How to make front number plate for your bike
  COMMENTARY
Dense fog suspends ferry services on Daulatdia-Paturia route
Advertisement
TikToker Masud apologizes on Facebook, divorces sister-in-law
TikToker and lawyer's assistant Masud Rana, who drew widespread criticism for marrying his first wife's
iPhone Duo screen cracks reported after global launch
Owners of Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, reported cracks in its inner screen,
Climate change must be declared 'global health emergency': Study
Climate change must be declared a "global health emergency" to shape governments' policies after heat
Banks to remain closed on Nov 7
All scheduled banks in Bangladesh will remain closed on November 7 on the occasion of

Video Gallery
National
World Youth Day for democracy observed today
Land minister pledges dormitory, auditorium and new buses for Rajshahi Polytechnic
Minister issues 3 urgent directives to Tourism Board
Former Shahjalal Islami Bank chairman arrested
Nahrin appointed chief information commissioner
‘Jalaja’ celebrates life, creation and the supreme power
Bangladesh Air Force joins India’s multinational air exercise
Light rain likely in Dhaka, temperature may drop
International  
US fires top army general while preparing to resume strikes against Iran
Spain sends 16 migrants, including Bangladeshis, back to Morocco
'Arnab' leaves 6 dead in India
At least six people were killed and power supply in several areas along India's eastern coast remained disrupted on Thursday, one day after Cyclone Arnab barrelled through the region, bringing heavy rain ...
508 Russian nuclear exprts to come to Iran: Rosatom CEO
Amazon lays off 250 employees, mostly software engineers
Countryside
150 tonnes of Pakistani tobacco seized in Ctg
150 tonnes of Pakistani tobacco seized in Ctg
Observer Online Report
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate has seized a consignment of 150 tonnes of ...
Fresh clash in Narsingdi leaves 20-25 injured
Fresh clash in Narsingdi leaves 20-25 injured
Observer Correspondent
At least 20 to 25 people, including women, were injured in a violent ...
Elderly voters turn up in Thakurgaon-1
Elderly voters turn up in Thakurgaon-1
Observer Online Report
Despite their age and physical limitations, 98-year-old Jasim Uddin and 89-year-old Amela Bewa ...
ARCHIVE NEWS
Entertainment
Remembering Puneeth Rajkumar’s legacy
Pori Moni's birthday dance video sparks online curiosity
Amitabh Reza calls for overhaul of film grant policy
Somu Chowdhury's treatment begins as Actors' Equity steps in
Avengers: Doomsday to release on Dec 17
Health

Business

Bangladesh, Japan join hands to train youths for jobs
Nagad, ONE Bank partner to expand digital financial services
No oil price hike planned ahead of Ramadan
Gold prices rises again after 4 successive cuts

Sports

Bangladesh post 272 in first innings against West Indies
Sadman scores century, falls soon after; Hridoy also out
Hamza raises over £100,000 to support injured children in Gaza
Liverpool edge Chelsea on penalties to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals

Education

Eastern University delegation meets the President of Bangladesh
JU admission tests to begin on January 10
Education minister announces plan for University of Vocational under BOU
Schools, madrasas to sit same board exams: Education minister

Opinion

Will LDC graduation alleviate poverty in Bangladesh?
Child abuse in madrasas threatens public trust in education
Maha Navami: Behind Durga’s battle against Mahishasura
Why does Maha Saptami span two dates in 2026?

Travel

Tourists allowed to stay overnight on St Martin’s until March 15
Mohanagar Express begins operations to Cox’s Bazar, stops at 12 stations
St Martin to reopen for tourists on Nov 1, daily cap set at 3,500
No hotel rooms without NID in Cox's Bazar, warns MP Swapna

Interview

Navigating rising costs and shifting consumer tastes: Igloo CEO on Bangladesh's food sector
'AB Party was founded to build a Bangladesh of people’s expectations'

Women's Own

Gen Z reshaping fashion branding in Bangladesh
Gen Z reshaping fashion branding in Bangladesh
Diet for women above 40, living with kidney disease
Dialogue on child marriage risks for climate-vulnerable girls
Dear dads, stand by your daughters during period
Women at 40: Eat well to stay fit, healthy

Book Review

MIRRORS of EMPIRE
MIRRORS of EMPIRE
Women Issues in Developing Countries: Some Reflections
Bon-Bonanir Neerobe Nibhrite Krandon (Silent Crying of the Forests)
The Missing Prayer 
MUMBAI TAXIMEN

Literature

Jungle, Animals, Birds and Joy
Jungle, Animals, Birds and Joy
The stage beyond empire
Frenzied Water Course (Pagla Jhora)
Why Anne Carson’s Nobel Matters to the Future of Literature
Where the Signals Turn Red

Finance & Economy

Can Engineering Talent Spark the Next Export Revolution? 
Bangladesh’s $1 Billion Semiconductor Gamble
Can Engineering Talent Spark the Next Export Revolution? 
Can Bangladesh turn its army of engineers into a global technology powerhouse? With semiconductor exports targeted to surge from just $6–10 million to $1 billion by 2030, the country is racing to break free from its dependence on labour-intensive exports and claim a place in the trillion-dollar chip industry.
Can Bangladesh Stitch Its Way into the Semiconductor Revolution?
Kiyosaki’s Warning Raises a Global Alarm
When the Dream of a Home Becomes a Lifetime of Debt in Dhaka
Why Are Ordinary Americans Still Living on Streets—and What Can Bangladesh Learn?
● International
● National
● Countryside
● Business
● Sports
● Health
● Entertainment
●  Education
● Opinion
● Travel
● Interview
Editor : Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury
Published by the Editor on behalf of the Observer Ltd. from Globe Printers, 24/A, New Eskaton Road, Ramna, Dhaka.
Editorial, News and Commercial Offices : Aziz Bhaban (2nd floor), 93, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000.
Phone: PABX- 41053001-06; Advertisement: 41053012; 01793317829, 01550707291, 01550707296
E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]. [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], ‍[email protected], Online-email: [email protected]
🔝