Headline
Renewing the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty: What should Bangladesh do?
To secure a fair Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, Bangladesh must prioritise ecological preservation over commercial water exploitation.
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Delhi spells out Mecca Pact has security implications for India
India on Friday said the "Mecca Pact" has security implications for India, noting that it is closely following developments that have implications for its national security. "We continue to follow
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
A grave threat to Cox’s Bazar’s sand dunes
Experts warn that the Sugandha-Kalatoli beach road project threatens Cox's Bazar's natural defenses. Read the analysis on ecological and legal risks.
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bringing endangered fish back from the brink
For decades, many of Bangladesh’s indigenous freshwater fish have been disappearing from rivers, canals and other open water bodies.
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
What it really costs to live in Dhaka
Living in Dhaka demands heavy sacrifices, as residents constantly trade money, time, and well-being for basic survival.
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh
Reset Bangladesh-India relations
Bangladesh and India cannot escape geography; they should use its possibilities. They share rivers, borders, markets, security concerns and the consequences of one another's decisions. India is Bangladesh's largest neighbour,
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Weak credit demand leaves Bangladesh banks with over Tk 4.0t in excess liquidity
Surplus liquidity in Bangladesh’s banking sector has risen 39.40 per cent in a year as deposit growth outpaces weak credit demand. The excess stood at Tk 4.08 trillion at the
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Woman and son shot in clashes among 3 armed groups at Ukhia Rohingya camp
The shooting took place intermittently from around 5:30pm to 10:30pm on Thursday at Blocks B-40 and B-41 of Camp 8 East in the Balukhali refugee settlement.
7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
How Chandpur jeweller was traced after going into hiding with family
At around 3pm on Friday, Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime and Operations) Lutfur Rahman briefed the media about Pintu Das’s detention and questioning, providing details on how the jeweller went
7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Economy shows stabilisation signs, macroeconomic stress stays
Bangladesh's economy was showing signs of stabilisation during April-June of last fiscal year but macroeconomic stress lengthened its shadows, according to just-revealed review findings amid some continued ills on the
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
June spread remains unchanged at 5.7pc
The spread between banks’ weighted average lending and deposit rates remained unchanged at 5.70 per cent in June 2026 from the previous month, according to the Bangladesh Bank data released
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Govt prioritises creative economy to raise GDP contribution to 1.5pc
The government has given special priority to the creative economy, aiming to unlock its economic potential, bring the sector into the mainstream economy and raise its contribution to 1.5 per
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
International
Over 90,000 affected by Himalayan landslide, Red Cross says
More than 90,000 people are estimated to be affected by the Himalayan landslide, the Red Cross said on Friday, as aid officials voiced fears of further flooding. "We're of course
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases, death toll tops 500
Nepal and China resumed rescue operations that had been suspended briefly in the flood-hit Himalayas on Friday after risks from an overflowing lake were found to be ​manageable, easing fears
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
In pictures Nepal battles aftermath of deadly floods
Devastating floods on the Nepal-Tibet border region this week have left nearly 550 dead and more than 1,400 others missing, including hundreds of foreigners. The US Geological Survey said the
7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
We’re monitoring all developments: Jaiswal on questions regarding Bangladesh’s potential joining the Mecca Pact
Amid ongoing discussions regarding Bangladesh’s interest in joining the Mecca Pact, India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, stated that New Delhi is keeping a close watch on
7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Israeli strikes kill three in Gaza
Israeli strikes killed three people in Gaza yesterday, authorities in the Palestinian territory said, in the latest day of attacks despite international appeals to move ahead on a peace plan.
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Families seek urgent copter access for search ops
The families of South Korean workers missing after a catastrophic flash flood in Nepal yesterday urged authorities to secure helicopter access for a search, saying rescuers were losing critical time
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Corals show El Nino intensifying as planet warms: study
Coral skeleton records stretching back 1,000 years show El Nino episodes are intensifying as the planet warms, carrying major implications for a future under climate change, according to a new
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Technology
GTA VI: Here's everything we know after the big Netflix preview
Rockstar Games has given players their most detailed look yet at Grand Theft Auto 6, revealing new gameplay systems, expanded character interactions and a more sophisticated approach to police pursuits
19h - Daily Star - (original version)
Stability AI raises $76m as entertainment groups back generative AI company
Stability AI, the company behind the Stable Diffusion image-generation model, has raised $76 million in a Series B funding round backed by some of the world's largest entertainment companies.
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AI assistant startup Instinct reaches $2.5bn valuation after $250m funding round
AI personal assistant startup Instinct has raised $250 million in a new funding round that values the company at $2.5 billion, highlighting investors' continuing appetite for AI agents designed to
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Sport
'I told him bye with small tears': Emery on Watkins departure
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery confirmed Ollie Watkins' impending departure and revealed the striker had apologised for making himself unavailable for the club's Premier League opener, saying he became emotional
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
It runs in the family
Bangladesh paddlers Shamanta Hossain Tushi (L) and Sonom Sultana Soma (R) were locked in during Friday's intense training session at the Shaheed Taj Uddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in Paltan.
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bournemouth, Sunderland to face AC Milan in Europa League
English duo Bournemouth and Sunderland were both handed a glamour tie against AC Milan among their eight matches in the Europa League as the draw for this season's league phase
13h - Daily Star - (original version)
'Find your own room': Japan says can't handle added Asian Games numbers
Japanese organisers have told late additions to next month's Asian Games to find their own accommodation, saying they don't have the money or space to deal with ballooning participant numbers.
13h - Daily Star - (original version)
Fernandez's Chelsea future uncertain as Alonso seeks commitment
Xabi Alonso said he wants players that "feel a desire" to play for Chelsea after Enzo Fernandez was left out of Thursday's League Cup win over Luton.
13h - Daily Star - (original version)
আলোচিত
সংসদ থেকে বিরোধী দলের ওয়াক আউট
গণভোটের রায় বাস্তবায়নের দাবি জানিয়ে জাতীয় সংসদ থেকে ওয়াক আউট করেছে জামায়াতে ইসলামীর নেতৃত্বাধীন বিরোধী দল। বিরোধী দলীয় নেতা ডা. শফিকুর রহমান গতকাল বৃহস্পতিবার রাত আটটার পর বিলের কার্যক্রম শুরু
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নীতি-আদর্শে গুণান্বিত হলে রাষ্ট্রীয় পর্যায়ে ইসলামের পতাকা উড়বে
ইসলামের নীতি-আদর্শে নিজেদের গুণান্বিত করতে পারলে তাদের মাধ্যমেই রাষ্ট্রীয় পর্যায়ে ইসলামের পতাকা উড়বে বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমির ও পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মাদ রেজাউল করীম।
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Politics
Some BNP allies rue lack of recognition
More than six months after the BNP formed the government, a section of its partners say the party has yet to fulfil its pre-election promise to include allies in the
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
19 Chhatra League, Jubo League leaders and activists arrested in Netrokona
Police say they were preparing for or taking part in flash processions in Kendua and Purbadhala
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Business
A big shift opens in Islamic finance
Jakir Hossain, an employee of a renowned drug company, had a fixed deposit of Tk 10 lakh with an Islamic bank for several years.
7h - Daily Star - (original version)
CottonPort to offer US cotton at prices close to Brazilian cotton
CottonPort, Bangladesh's first digital raw cotton marketplace, will offer US-grown cotton to local spinning mills at prices close to those of Brazilian cotton, the country's top single-country supplier, potentially making
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Drip Lab celebrates second anniversary in Dhaka
Drip Lab, a popular coffee house in Dhaka, recently celebrated its second anniversary with a programme held at the WW Tower in Motijheel, according to a press release Friday. Mitchel
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Editorial
Health risks of salty coastal water
The finding that one in every five people aged 40 years or above in two salinity-prone coastal upazilas faces a moderate-to-high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is alarming. Preliminary findings
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Pragmatic public bus service
When policymakers are looking for costly metro rail, mono rail, and elevated expressway projects to reduce traffic congestion in the country's capital city, a 25-year draft plan has stressed a
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
AI race and the loss of human control
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, once offered Daniel Kokotajlo $2.0 million just to keep quiet. He worked there as a governance researcher and spent time predicting how the technology's cyber
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Dhaka must reclaim its lost water bodies
Act now to protect the remaining hydrological network of the capital
13h - Daily Star - (original version)
The Pink Bus paradox and the price of women's safety
How do you pay the price of safety as a woman living in Bangladesh? For many, the answer is with dignity.
19h - Daily Star - (original version)
Entertainment
Legal notice seeks restrictions on romantic films and dramas; 7 orgs protest
Seven Bangladeshi TV organizations protested a legal notice demanding strict limits on romantic films and dramas. They called the demand incompatible with creative arts, warning it threatens creative freedom and
7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Environment activists demand halt to road construction at Cox’s Bazar beach
Calling it a disastrous development, environmental rights activists on Friday demanded a halt to the road construction at Cox's Bazar beach that they said violated the Environment Conservation Act and
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
The pain Babita still carries after all these years
“So much came into my life. I became famous and achieved multiple honours, but my mother never got to see any of it. I will carry that pain for the
13h - Daily Star - (original version)
Television and film organisations protest legal notice seeking to halt romantic projects
The organisations expressed strong resentment, deep concern and protest over the notice in a joint statement issued on Thursday (August 27).
19h - Daily Star - (original version)
Health
Measles-like symptoms claim five more lives
Five children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 960 this year. The
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Ziaur Rahman Foundation provides free eye care to 5,000 underprivileged people in Bogura
Around 5,000 underprivileged people received free eye treatment at a daylong eye camp in Bogura on Friday. The initiative was taken by noted cardiologist Dr Zubaida Rahman, vice president of
7h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Life style
Sunidhi Nayak of Coke Studio fame stuns in handloom sarees: See 8 photos
Singer and actress Sunidhi Nayak is back in the spotlight with the Coke Studio song ‘Patar Bashori’. In 2022, she modelled for Protho Alo’s ‘Naksha’. She stunned everyone in handloom
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