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Dhaka's unbearable heat: Who suffers the most?
Bangladesh's climate crisis is usually pictured as floods and cyclones. But for millions of informal workers in Dhaka, the real threat is quieter: heat that follows them from their tin
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Who owns each hour of import delay?
Bangladesh's debate over container dwell time usually begins after cargo reaches Chattogram Port. Customs assessment, physical examination, importer delays, port congestion and delivery procedures are repeatedly identified as causes. All
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Becoming the teacher I never wanted to be
I love teaching, and I love to believe that my father also loved teaching, even though I am abundantly aware of the differences between our passions.
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Weavers and the human cost of Tangail tant
Struggling Tangail saree handloom artisans in Pathrail face rising material costs, market delays, and heavy mahajan debts. Sustainable credit access and yarn support are essential to preserve Bangladesh’s vital cultural
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Rab arrests 5 for allegedly selling personal data from govt servers
Suspects allegedly sold NID records, call details, SIM information and mobile banking data online
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh's education crisis: The future has already begun
Bangladesh's ongoing education crisis represents a systemic failure to build human capital, directly threatening future economic stability.
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‘India is just another country’: Humaiun says Bangladesh wants to reset ties
PM Tarique to leave for New York on Sept 21 to attend UNGA, he says
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Fifteen projects to be tabled at next ECNEC meeting
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) is set to hold its third meeting of the 2026-27 fiscal year on Wednesday, with a 15-project agenda spanning transport, defence,
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BB launches UDYOG scheme to finance young entrepreneurs
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has launched a new financing programme titled “UDYOG Upazila-Driven Youth Opportunity for Growth” to identify, develop and finance promising young entrepreneurs at the upazila level. The central
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AmCham, govt join hands to attract $5b fresh US investment
American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) and the government have agreed to work jointly to facilitate an additional $5 billion in American direct investment into Bangladesh over the next
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BB issues guidance on implementation of Import Policy Order 2026–2029
The central bank has issued a circular providing guidance on the implementation of the Import Policy Order (IPO) 2026–2029, issued by the Ministry of Commerce on August 24, 2026. The
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Derailed cargo train snaps Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link
A cargo wagon has derailed in Gafargaon Upazila of Mymensingh, suspecting train services on the Dhaka-Mymensingh railway line. The incident occurred around 5:15pm on Sunday at South Gafargoan’s Golabari, said
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International
A lifeline for the global economy is in jeopardy
A narrow waterway at the mouth of Red Sea between Yemen and Djibouti has provided an escape route for a sizeable chunk of the Middle East’s oil. That lifeline is
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Russia strikes Polish-Ukrainian border area
A Russian drone struck near the Ukrainian-Polish border in the small town of Yahodyn overnight, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said yesterday.
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Trump slams AI critics as ‘negative forces’
US President Donald Trump said a lot of “very negative forces” are bringing things up about AI that won’t happen and said that he wanted to make sure that the
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Israeli strike kills two people in Gaza: medics
An Israeli airstrike yesterday killed at least two Palestinians in a vehicle and wounded 13 others in the Gaza Strip, medical staff said.
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6 killed, 129 missing after ferry capsizes off Java
Rescuers in Indonesia said at least six people were killed and 129 others were missing yesterday after a ferry sailing between the islands of Java and Borneo was hit by
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Hidden crypto farm in Mexican mountains puts spotlight on cartel funding
Nestled in the lush green mountains of Central Mexico, next to a sparsely travelled gravel road, few people had reason to wander close ​enough to hear the loud, mechanical whirring
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Lithuania closes Vilnius airport, NATO summons jets in response to possible drone
Lithuania closed Vilnius ​airport on Sunday and NATO ‌summoned at least one fighter jet in response to a possible sighting ​of a drone in ​Lithuanian airspace, the country's National Crisis
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Technology
The biggest risks Anthropic disrupted
Anthropic says it has disrupted operations using Claude for espionage, surveillance, weapons development, and fraud, with some attackers using AI to perform work that previously required teams of specialists.
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Fake Bangladeshi expatriate persona found in AI surveillance operation
An AI-assisted surveillance operation prepared a fake online identity appearing to represent a Bangladeshi expatriate in Sharjah, according to findings published by Anthropic.
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Before AI enters Bangladesh’s justice system, we must decide who is accountable
Artificial intelligence could help make legal services in Bangladesh more accessible. But before we entrust it with citizens’ legal problems, we must decide who is accountable when it gets them
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Anthropic blocks Claude accounts over potential biological weapons risks
Anthropic says it has blocked accounts using its Claude artificial intelligence models for research that could support the development of biological weapons.
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Jensen Huang forecasts 70% Nvidia revenue growth as AI demand expands
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has said the company could deliver 70% year-on-year revenue growth, citing demand for AI infrastructure and visibility over its customers’ expansion plans.
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Sport
Can Ronaldo crown his career with Asian Champions League glory?
The 41-year-old former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus superstar said in August that it was "probably my last year in football".
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India crush Sri Lanka to win eighth Women's Asia Cup title
Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana laid the foundation with a record opening stand before India’s spin attack completed the job as they beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs at the
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Ferran Torres fires PSG to first win of Ligue 1 season
Ferran Torres was on target as champions Paris Saint-Germain finally got their Ligue 1 campaign up and running with a 1-0 win at Brest on Sunday.
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VAR controversy rocks Manchester derby: Why Haaland’s goal stood and Foden saw red
Manchester City won the 199th Manchester derby 1-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday despite playing with 10 men for most of the match, but the game was overshadowed by two
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Referee body admits 'error' for Haaland goal in Manchester derby
Professional Game Referees (Pro Ref) admitted Sunday that the decision to allow Erling Haaland's winner in Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Manchester United was an "error of judgment".
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আলোচিত
দিনে বিএনপি, রাতে গুপ্ত ষড়যন্ত্র করে সাতক্ষীরার চারটি আসনে বিএনপিকে হারানো হয়েছে: আইনমন্ত্রী
বিগত জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচনে সাতক্ষীরার চারটি আসনেই বিএনপির প্রার্থীরা পরাজিত হন। চারটি আসনেই জয়ী হন জামায়াতে ইসলামীর প্রার্থীরা।
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ইরানের পারমাণবিক অস্ত্র তৈরির সম্ভাবনা আরো বেড়েছে
ইরানের পরমাণু অস্ত্র তৈরির সক্ষমতা আপনি কেড়ে নিতে পারবেন না। তারা ইউরেনিয়াম সমৃদ্ধ করার কৌশল শিখে ফেলেছে। তাই আপনি কেবল তাদের সেই অস্ত্র তৈরির ইচ্ছা বদলানোর চেষ্টা করতে পারেন।’
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দুর্দিন যেন আর ফিরে না আসে, সজাগ থাকার আহ্বান রিজভীর
দেশে আর যেন ‘অন্ধকার ও দুর্দিন’ ফিরে না আসে, সে বিষয়ে দেশবাসীকে সজাগ থাকার আহ্বান জানিয়েছেন বিএনপির ভারপ্রাপ্ত মহাসচিব রুহুল কবির রিজভী।
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ওরা ধর্মের নামে রাজনীতি করে ঘরবাড়ি জ্বালায়: জামায়াতকে রিজভীর তীব্র আক্রমণ - DesheBideshe
কুমিল্লা, ১৩ সেপ্টেম্বর - একটি দল ধর্মের দোহাই দিয়ে রাজনীতি করে সাধারণ মানুষের ঘরবাড়ি ও গাছপালা জ্বালিয়ে দেয় বলে বিস্ফোরক মন্তব্য করেছেন বিএনপির ভারপ্রাপ্ত মহাসচিব অ্যাডভোকেট রুহুল কবির রিজভী। তিনি
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Politics
Police detain 8 from Chhatra League procession in Savar
DB officer says around two dozen people took part in the march on the Dhaka-Aricha highway
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‘ACC being used as a weapon’: Asif denies Tk 11,000 crore laundering claim
NCP spokesperson accuses BNP of opening up avenues for extortion
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Patwary for Dhaka South, Asif for North: NCP names mayoral candidates
Party Convener Nahid Islam announces the candidatures
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NCP’s Asif Mahmud to contest in Dhaka North, Nasiruddin Patwary in Dhaka South
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has named Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain as its candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation mayor and Nasiruddin Patwary for Dhaka South. NCP Convenor Nahid Islam
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No educational qualification needed for local govt polls: Shahe Alam
LGRD state minister says existing laws do not set academic requirements for local election candidates
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Jamaat-led alliance says long marches putting govt under pressure
Opposition bloc announces Sept 19 Dhaka-Rangpur programme and expands six-point demand to seven
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Business
Canadian boycott of US products pushes grocers to adapt
A growing consumer push to buy Canadian and boycott US products is reshaping supermarket shelves in Canada, forcing grocers to improve country-of-origin labeling and secure new sources of supply.
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Daffodil AI projects feature top 50 at Innovation Fair
Six practical solutions developed by Daffodil AI have been selected among the “Top 50 Innovations” at the Bangladesh Innovation Fair 2026, organised by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
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BRAC Bank partners with BB to boost northern agro-economy
BRAC Bank PLC has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the central bank’s Tk 3,000 crore revolving refinance scheme to support the development of an agriculture-based economic hub
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Editorial
Flawed evaluation of examinees' performance
The ruckus caused following the 62.25 per cent pass, the lowest in 19 years, in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations was not for nothing. But its follow-up has failed
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Diversified power system is answer to present crisis
Bangladesh's power crisis has reached a stage where load-shedding is disrupting industrial production, increasing business costs and affecting services dependent on uninterrupted electricity. The fragility of the system became clearer
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The women quietly building Bangladesh
Their stories show what women can achieve when barriers are overcome
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Views / What else must women do?
A woman’s profession should not depend on a politician’s religious expectations
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What we can learn from other countries to tackle our NPL crisis
By now, it is common knowledge that Bangladesh’s banking sector has several fundamental problems, with non-performing loans (NPLs) being the major one.
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Entertainment
Nrityanchal marks 25 years with three-day dance festival
Nrityanchal is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a three-day dance festival at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, bringing together more than 700 young and senior dancers across two major productions.
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Samina Chowdhury set to launch music academy for aspiring musicians
She is currently in Bangladesh and will travel to the United States on September 22. She plans to return after two months, after which she will complete the remaining preparations
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‘Symphony of Life’: Exhibition reflects life through diverse artistic lenses
The broad theme of the exhibition allows the artists to approach life and society from their own perspectives.
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Shanta Islam receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Canada
The Federation of Bangladeshi Associations in North America (FOBANA) presented her with the honour at the Don Valley Hotel and Suites in Toronto, Canada.
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Health
Healthcare system must identify risks and diseases before they become severe: Zubaida
Renowned cardiologist and Ziaur Rahman Foundation (ZRF) Vice President Dr Zubaida Rahman on Sunday said the healthcare system must identify health risks and diseases before they become severe, stressing that
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Three more die with measles symptoms in 24 hours
Bangladesh has recorded three more deaths among people with measles symptoms in a 24-hour period. The Directorate General of Health Services said 63 people tested positive for measles during the
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