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Cultural ministry forms new BSA executive committee
The cultural affairs ministry has announced a 26-member new executive committee for Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, abolishing the previous committee.
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Ritwik Ghatak birth centenary today
The birth centenary of filmmaker, script writer and actor Ritwik Kumar Ghatak will be celebrated today.
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20 killed in Afghan quake
A strong earthquake killed at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan, authorities said Monday, just months after another deadly tremor that left the country reeling.
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GAZA RECONSTRUCTION: Turkey rallies Muslim allies
Turkey on Monday hosts a string of top diplomats from the Islamic world to bring their influence to bear on the future of Gaza, as fears grow for the increasingly
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SME Foundation to host 3rd nat’l business plan competition
SME Foundation will host the third edition of the National SME Business Plan Competition 2025 to inspire existing MSME entrepreneurs and students from educational institutions to showcase innovative business ideas...
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Bangladesh
Candidate list ‘disappointing and full of godfathers’
NCP Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary yesterday said BNP’s announced list of candidates for the upcoming national election is “disappointing” and “most of them are godfathers”.
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The constitution: Renewed, betrayed, manipulated but still enduring
Although the now-toppled Awami League regime declared November 4 as “National Constitution Day” in 2022, none of the past administrations observed it with any notable reverence. The current government even
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Primary teachers set for indefinite sit-in over grade, promotion issues
Assistant teachers of government primary schools have announced an indefinite sit-in at Dhaka’s Central Shaheed Minar starting November 8, pressing for a three-point charter of demands. They are calling for
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ISU signs memo with INTI International University
International Standard University has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with INTI International University, Malaysia, aiming to foster international academic collaboration and broaden exchange opportunities for students and faculty.
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BCL LEADER MURDER: Charges pressed against ex-MP Millat, 15 others
The criminal investigation department of police submitted the chargesheet against 16 leaders and activists of Awami League and its student organisation, including former lawmaker Habib-e-Millat for the murder of Enamul
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190 Bangladeshis fired for protesting exploitation
A Malaysian gloves manufacturer has terminated 190 Bangladeshi workers for protesting against exploitative practices, including the non-renewal of their visas.
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Dhaka constituencies: BNP nominates 13, keeps 7 seats open
BNP has prioritised a combination of old guards and new faces while nominating candidates for the Dhaka constituencies in the upcoming 13th national election.
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International
Mamdani leads as NYC votes today for mayor
New Yorkers are set to pick a new mayor today after an unpredictable race that has drawn attention from far beyond the largest city in the US, with President Donald
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Mamdani leads in high-stakes mayoral race as NYC goes to vote
Early voting sees strong turnout among Democrats, independents
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Netherlands opens visa centre in Dhaka
The Netherlands embassy in Dhaka and VFS Global have launched a new, state-of-the-art Netherlands Visa Application Centre in Banani of the capital to enhance visa services for Bangladeshi travellers.
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Nepal SC halts interim govt’s decision to recall 11 envoys
The Supreme Court in Nepal has ordered a halt to the recall of nearly a dozen ambassadors, a lawyer said yesterday, in a setback for Prime Minister Sushila Karki and
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Thousands flee as Sudan conflict spreads east from Darfur
Over 36,000 Sudanese civilians have fled towns and villages in the Kordofan region east of Darfur, the United Nations said, just over a week after paramilitary forces overran the city
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Hamas ‘determined’ to stick to Gaza truce
Hamas is “determined” to stick to the Gaza truce, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan said yesterday, adding it was crucial that Muslim nations play a leading role in the Palestinian
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Technology
Bangladeshi student Zabeer selected for CERN-Solvay student camp
Zabeer Zarif Akhter, a student of St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, has been selected to attend the CERN-Solvay student camp in Geneva, Switzerland, scheduled from April 19 to April 25,
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Apple plans to launch over 15 new products in 2026: report
Apple is preparing to launch at least 15 new products throughout 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg's Apple analyst Mark Gurman. The planned releases would span iPhones, Macs, iPads,
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Sport
Djokovic confirmed for ATP Finals, says Italian federation boss
After his defeat in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters 1000 against Valentin Vacherot on October 11, the 38-year-old skipped the Paris Masters, which ended on Sunday.
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Fitness race on for Sohan, Shoriful ahead of Ireland T20Is
Both players picked up injuries during Friday's T20I against the West Indies in Chattogram, with Sohan twisting his right ankle and Shoriful suffering a right hamstring strain.
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International cricket returns to Faisalabad after 17 years
The central city in Punjab province last staged an international match in 2008 when Pakistan and Bangladesh played an ODI.
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Charles Coste, oldest former Olympic champion, dies at 101
Coste won gold at the 1948 London Olympics and was a torch bearer at the 2024 Paris Games.
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India women cricketers hail new era but challenges remain
"Not enough girls play in India still."
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এনসিপির পাটওয়ারীর বিরুদ্ধে মানহানির মামলা, তদন্তে ডিবি
যুবদলের ঢাকা মহানগর দক্ষিণের সদস্য সচিব রবিউল ইসলাম নয়নকে নিয়ে কুরুচিপূর্ণ বক্তব্য দেওয়ার অভিযোগে জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টি এনসিপির মুখ্য সমন্বয়ক নাসীরুদ্দীন পাটওয়ারীকে আসামি করে ঢাকার আদালতে মানহানির মামলা হয়েছে।
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জামায়াতের 'গুপ্ত গণতন্ত্রে আমির ডা.শফিকুর রহমান: জাহেদ উর রহমান
জামায়াতে ইসলামীতে দীর্ঘদিন ধরে যে ‘অভ্যন্তরীণ গণতন্ত্র’ চর্চা করছে বলে দাবি করে দলটি,তাদের এই গণতন্ত্র আসলে এক ধরনের “গুপ্ত গণতন্ত্র” বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন লেখক ও রাজনৈতিক বিশ্লেষক জাহেদ উর রহমান।
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হত্যা মামলার আসামি অতিরিক্ত এসপি খলিলুর শিল্প পুলিশে!
খলিলুর রহমানের বিরুদ্ধে আন্তর্জাতিক অপরাধ ট্রাইব্যুনালে মামলার তদন্ত চলমান এবং আরো দুইটি মামলা রয়েছে। এ সময় গাজীপুরের শিল্প নগরীতে এমন একটি গুরুত্বপূর্ণ এলাকায় অতিরিক্ত পুলিশ সুপার খলিলুর রহমানকে দায়িত্ব দেয়ায়
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Politics
NCP’s Nasiruddin sued for defamatory remarks on JD leader
A defamation case was filed on Monday against National Citizen Party chief coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary, allegedly for making defamatory remarks about a leader of the Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, the youth
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BNP leader Tariqul Islam’s death anniv today
The seventh anniversary of the death of former minister Tariqul Islam, also a former standing committee member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, will be observed today.
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SAD resumses activities of all unit committees
The Students Against Discrimination on Sunday withdrew its suspension on the activities of all units of the organisation.
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REFERENDUM, PR: Jamaat-led alliance to give memo to CA
The alliance led by the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday said that it would hold a mass procession and give a memorandum to the interim government chief adviser on Thursday to
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Ganosamhati forms 55-member central committee
Ganosamhati Andolan has formed its 55-member new central executive committee and re-elected chief coordinator Zonayed Saki and executive coordinator Abul Hassan Rubel.
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Business
BB receives 13 applications for digital bank
Thirteen entities, including mobile financial service providers, telecom operators, commercial banks, and large conglomerates, have applied to the Bangladesh Bank (BB) for a digital bank licence.
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Regulatory coordination vital to revive banking sector: experts
Reviving the banking sector requires coordinated action among all relevant government bodies and data-driven resolution of weak banks to rebuild investor trust without relying on government support, experts said yesterday.
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Experts: Business environment won’t improve without elected govt
The country's top business leaders have commented that without an elected government, stability will not return to the business environment. According to them, economic reforms will not be effective without
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Editorial
High growth, increased discrimination and aspirations for change
Over the past five decades, Bangladesh’s socio-economy has undergone a significant capitalist transformation. In conventional terms, many aspects of this transformation can be viewed as “economic growth.” The size of
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Multifaceted impact of multidimensional educational inequality
The 2024 student–pepole uprising originated from one of the many areas of educational inequality — discrimination in employment after completing education, known widely as the quota movement. After the fall
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The wolf and the lamb
JUST as George HW Bush ‘discovered’ drug cartels in Panama in 1989 and Ronald Reagan labelled Grenada a ‘SovietCuban colony’ in 1983, president Donald Trump has again manufactured a myth
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How much flawed is Dhaka's metro rail?
For tens of thousands of people, Dhaka City's iconic infrastructure as well as service is the metro rail. In the context of long tailbacks on the city's roads and streets,
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Unregulated battery recycling plants
Lead poisoning has been a serious public health issue in Bangladesh since early 1990s affecting mostly children. Suspecting that burning of leaded-gasoline was a source of lead pollution in the
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Entertainment
‘Noya Manush’ to represent Bangladesh at Kashmir World Film Festival
Filmed in the remote Kanudir Char of Chandpur by cinematographer Komol Chandra Das, the film features songs by Baul Shafi Mondol, Chandana Mazumder, Belal Khan, Animesh Roy, Masa Islam, and
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Marvel schedules 2026 worldwide releases for Spider-Man and Avengers
Marvel Studios has announced two major global release dates for 2026 that fans around the world are eagerly anticipating: July 31 and December 18. 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' will swing
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Legends commemorate Ritwik Ghatak and Protiti Devi’s birth centenary
At Chhayanaut’s Ramesh Chandra Dutta Memorial Hall on Sunday, nostalgia met reverence as artists, activists, and admirers gathered to celebrate the birth centenary of filmmaker Ritwik Kumar Ghatak and his
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Adnan Al Rajeev’s ‘Ali’ wins another international accolade
Since its festival circuit debut, Ali has been unstoppable—garnering critical praise and multiple awards for its storytelling, performances, and cinematic depth. The latest recognition at Valladolid further cements Adnan Al
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Health
The best yoga poses to help you through the final stages of pregnancy
The third trimester of pregnancy is a time for preparation and calm. Gentle prenatal yoga poses like Baddha Konasana, Malasana, and Utkata Konasana relieve discomfort, strengthen the body, and promote
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Life style
Heritage Meets Modernity in Ami Dhaka’s Global Journey
Ami Dhaka presented its latest curated collection, Ami Dhaka x Be Here Now – Stories Woven in Gold, at the Indonesia International Modest Fashion Festival (IN2MOTIONFEST) — the world’s largest
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Why do black and red always steal the spotlight in fashion?
The black and red combination remains a timeless fashion statement, blending sophistication with boldness. Versatile for all occasions, it defines elegance and personal style, offering a perfect balance between tradition,
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