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Reading ‘Parallels’ through history, politics and literature
If we look at Bangladesh in parallel to Europe during the 1968 uprisings, we find Dhaka itself boiling with mass unrest in 1969.
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Dhaka’s evolving love affair with strawberries
When locally grown strawberries first hit the Dhaka market, still in their trial runs, the fruits were as sour as sour could be. But trust us, Dhaka vendors, we’ve created
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Mob attacks on Star, Prothom Alo scripted
Interim govt, Meta failed to act on long-running online incitement
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Ahmed Sharif’s death anniv today
Today is the 27th anniversary of the death of educationist, philosopher, critic, writer and scholar of medieval Bangla literature Ahmed Sharif.
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NY orders citywide travel ban as major storm hits US
New York ordered drivers off the road and shut down schools on Monday, while residents hunkered down for a massive snowstorm hitting the United States northeast.
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Iran says would respond ‘ferociously’ to any US attack
Iran warned the United States on Monday that any attack would be met ‘ferociously’ in response to president Donald Trump’s threat of limited strikes, while students staged new protests against
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Bangladesh
13 secretaries removed in major admin shake-up
A major shake-up has taken place in the top tier of the public administration.
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'1971 mortar shell' defused after recovery in Moulvibazar canal
Bomb disposal team neutralises 'war-era device' found by farmer at Srimangal village
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Dhaka’s ranks fourth among world’s most polluted cities
Bangladesh capital Dhaka ranked fourth among the world’s most polluted cities on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 213 at 9:26am.
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Second victim of Ctg’s Halishahar blast dies at DMCH
Seven family members with severe burns undergoing treatment
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Four of a family injured in Cumilla gas cylinder explosion
Two in critical condition at burn institute
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Water crisis deepens in Ctg as salinity spikes
Hundreds of residents in Chattogram are struggling to get enough water as saltwater intrusion in the Halda River and reduced releases from Kaptai Lake have sharply curtailed freshwater production of
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International
Winter storm blankets US northeast as travel bans imposed
A winter storm dumped shin-deep snow and officials in New York enforced a citywide travel ban
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Where do Ukraine and Russia stand after four years of war?
As the conflict reaches its four-year mark, AFP looks at the state of the conflict and some of the consequences for both countries
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Former UK ambassador Mandelson arrested after Epstein revelations
UK PM has faced criticism for appointing Mandelson
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Venezuela says exiles welcome to return following mass amnesty
An estimated seven million Venezuelans have fled their homeland due to the political and economic crisis and many opposition figures live in exile.
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Issues with other countries to be resolved on mutual respect: FM
Foreign affairs minister Khalilur Rahman said on Monday that Bangladesh’s issues with other countries would be resolved on the basis of mutual respect as well as mutual benefit.
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Committed to working with SAARC countries to achieve peace, prosperity: Shama
State minister for foreign affairs Shama Obaed Islam has reaffirmed Bangladesh’s unwavering support for SAARC process and its commitment to working with member states to achieve the shared vision of
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Mexican military kills cartel boss ‘El Mencho’
One of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or “El Mencho,” was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence.
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Technology
AI caricature trend: is it safe?
A new social media trend encouraging users to generate AI-powered caricatures of themselves is spreading rapidly across platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Sport
‘True cricket lovers’ treated to Akbar show
Akbar, who led Bangladesh to the U-19 World Cup title in 2020, described the atmosphere as a rare experience in domestic cricket.
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Carrick hails 'ruthless' match-winner Sesko after Man Utd’s win over Everton
Sesko is yet to start in Carrick's six matches in charge but has come off the bench to net in three of his last four appearances with vital goals.
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Spin battle in Kandy: England and Pakistan eye semifinal spot
If the pitch again plays slow and tacky, expect a tense, low-scoring duel.
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‘It's a real joy to watch’: Hope on 107-run win against Zimbabwe
"It does feel good to have achieved something like that, but as a team, we haven't really accomplished anything yet," said Hetmyer, who was named player of the match.
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Mayweather to fight Pacquiao in Las Vegas in September
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will meet in a professional fight at Las Vegas's Sphere this September, Netflix announced Monday.
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আলোচিত
আবারও বিধ্বস্ত ভারতের যুদ্ধবিমান তেজাস
ভারতের নিজস্ব প্রযুক্তিতে তৈরি তেজাস যুদ্ধবিমান আবারও দুর্ঘটনার শিকার হয়েছে। বিমানঘাঁটিতে অবতরণের সময় ফাইটার জেটটি বিধ্বস্ত হয়ে মারাত্মকভাবে ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত হয়।
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অন্তর্বর্তী আমলে বিএনপি কেন রাষ্ট্রপতিকে রক্ষায় অনড় ছিল
অন্তর্বর্তী সরকারের আমলে কমপক্ষে দুই দফায় রাষ্ট্রপতির অপসারণ কিংবা পদত্যাগের দাবিতে বঙ্গভবন ঘেরাও কিংবা বড় ধরনের চাপ তৈরি করা হলেও মো. সাহাবুদ্দিন থেকে গেছেন বঙ্গভবনেই। মো. সাহাবুদ্দিন নিজেই তার টিকে
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বিএনপি নেতার গাড়ি প্রবেশে অসুবিধা, কাটা হলো বেড়িবাঁধের ২০ গাছ
কিশোরগঞ্জের মিঠামইন উপজেলার কামালপুর এলাকায় নদীভাঙন রোধে বেড়িবাঁধে রোপণ করা প্রায় ২০টি মেহগনি গাছ কেটে ফেলার অভিযোগ উঠেছে উপজেলা বিএনপির সভাপতি জাহিদুল আলম জাহাঙ্গীরের বিরুদ্ধে। ব্যক্তিগত গাড়ি চলাচলের পথ সুগম
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অভ্যন্তরীণ বিষয়ে অন্য দেশের হস্তক্ষেপ চাইবে না বাংলাদেশ: পররাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী
বাংলাদেশ নিজেই তার স্বাধীনতা ও সার্বভৌমত্ব রক্ষা করবে বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন পররাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী ড. খলিলুর রহমান। তিনি বলেন, বাংলাদেশ অভ্যন্তরীণ বিষয়ে অন্য দেশের হস্ত
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সাবেক এমপিদের জামিন নিয়ে বরিশালে তোলপাড়
মাত্র ৬ দিনের ব্যবধানে বরিশালে আদালত থেকে জামিন পেয়েছেন কার্যক্রম নিষিদ্ধ আওয়ামী লীগের সাবেক দুই এমপি। শুধু এই দুজন নয়, গত এক সপ্তাহে মহানগর ছাত্রলীগের
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Politics
First JS session summoned on March 12
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday summoned the first session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad at 11:00am on March 12 in the Parliament House at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in Dhaka.
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Business
Date imports beyond Middle East, how much comes from the US?
Even a decade and a half ago, Bangladesh’s date imports relied almost entirely on the Middle East. That assumption no longer fully holds true. Changes in food habits, year-round consumption
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Jamaat-e-Islami MP Arman meets governor to discuss foreign investment in Nagad
After the new government came into power, the policy for Nagad has not yet been finalised. If the government allows private investment in this sector, foreign investment would be possible.
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UAE-Bangladesh JV to make Fibre Reinforced Polymer products at BEPZA EZ
Integrated Composite Industries Limited, a United Arab Emirates-Bangladesh joint venture company, is set to manufacture Fibre Reinforced Polymer composite products, steel frames and accessories at the BEPZA Economic Zone...
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Editorial
Ensuring safety must be a priority
It is concerning to see a growing sense of vulnerability taking hold in parts of the capital, as incidents of violent street crime heighten public fears about personal safety in
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Why is there no gas?
Despite assurances from the authorities of an uninterrupted gas supply during the holy month, it is disappointing to see the gas crisis persisting well into the first week of Ramadan.Households
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A nation divided: Stolen future of Afghan girls
A devastating moral question remains: Is it ever justifiable to punish a nation's daughters simply because a foreign power failed to keep its word?
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The US push for regime change in Iran
The question isn't whether US will be pressured to fight Israel's war on ground; it's whether any force in American politics can resist that pressure
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When extortion is sanitised, rights become negotiable
When a private citizen pays, it is often an act of compulsion within a broken system. When a public official justifies the payment, it becomes an institutional endorsement.
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Entertainment
Lily Collins to star as Audrey Hepburn in ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ protect
Actor Lily Collins is set to portray screen legend Audrey Hepburn in a forthcoming film centred on the making of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”, the 1961 romantic comedy widely regarded as
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Channel i to air six films over Eid holidays
Channel i has announced a special lineup of film premieres for the upcoming Eid, featuring six new movies to be aired over six consecutive days.
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The emotional cost of female ambition on screen
When every powerful woman on screen is depicted as overworked and cold, the idea of feminine leadership becomes tied to self sacrifice and emotional distance.
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Noble arrested, yet again
Noble was taken into custody around 12:30 pm on February 23 from the Bottola area under Siddirganj Police Station, according to Demra Police. The arrest followed a tip-off, police added.
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Health
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
Discover how vitamin D deficiency impacts snoring by weakening upper airway muscles and increasing systemic inflammation. This essential nutrient maintains neuromuscular control and reduces throat swelling, ensuring stable breathing patterns
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Life style
Want instant glam? Try a classic bouffant
Elevate your fashion game by mastering retro bouffant hairstyles that blend sixties glamour with modern sophistication. These chic beehive renditions offer versatile volume for weddings or office meetings, ensuring your
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