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The apology for the animal: Donald Trump, the buffalo, and the breakdown of political naming
Using Trump, a buffalo, and thinkers from Barthes to Nietzsche, this essay explores myth, metaphor, and power.
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The rise of rage bait entertainment
Ever wondered why so many people keep complaining about shows and games they indulge in, yet refuse to put down?
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All upazila health complexes to be upgraded to 101-bed facilities
Bangladesh government has taken an initiative to upgrade all upazila health complexes across the country to 101-bed facilities as part of its efforts to strengthen the healthcare sector and ensure
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12 people injured in shooting near US festival, no one arrested
A shootout Saturday near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio left at least 12 people wounded by gunfire, with no suspects in custody, police said...
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5 kind of friends who quietly shape us in our 20s
Navigate twenties uncertainty by building essential supportive connections. Nurturing diverse adult friendships, like grounding mentors and trailblazing dreamers, expands personal perspectives, fosters profound emotional growth, and offers valuable life advice
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Even a shark thinks Brazil will win
Witness AquaRio aquarium sandbar shark Ritinha ignite the FIFA World Cup 2026 fervour by predicting a Brazil victory over Morocco, proving that whimsical animal divination captures global hearts while boosting
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Dua Lipa’s wedding look brings back bridal suit glamour
Dua Lipa embraced timeless elegance by marrying Callum Turner in a custom ivory skirt suit during an intimate London ceremony. This sophisticated choice directly honours Bianca Jagger’s iconic bridal legacy
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Bangladesh
One in four have husbands 10 years older
Data on age differences between spouses are found in the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) and UNICEF Bangladesh Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2025 preliminary report. According to the report,
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Ansar-VDP joins BGB in C’nawabganj to prevent push-ins from India
Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party members have joined the Border Guard Bangladesh in border areas of Chapainawabganj to help prevent illegal infiltration or push-ins from India...
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Sohel, Swapna sentenced to death in Pallabi child rape-murder case
The Dhaka Metropolitan Violence Against Children Prevention Tribunal on Sunday sentenced Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter to death in a case of killing an eight-year-old girl after rape
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Male victim of Uttarkhan gas cylinder blast dies at hospital
A man who along with two other family members sustained severe burns in a gas cylinder explosion at his house in the capital’s Uttarkhan area has died while undergoing treatment
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Uttarkhan gas cylinder blast: Man succumbs to injuries; wife, daughter in ICU
A man who along with two other family members sustained severe burns in a gas cylinder explosion at his house in the capital’s Uttarkhan area has died while undergoing treatment
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International
US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has directed a team to assess costs for damages already inflicted on Gulf allies by Iran, the source said, adding that the US will consider
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12 wounded in shooting near US festival, no arrests: police
A shootout Saturday near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio left at least 12 people wounded by gunfire, with no suspects in custody, police said. Authorities were combing the area
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Germany starlet Karl ruled out of World Cup
Teenage Germany forward Lennart Karl has been ruled out of the World Cup after sustaining an injury in training, the German Football Federation said on Friday.
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Facing settler violence, Palestinian farmers race to harvest
Israeli settlers have recently set fire to crops in the area, and Jazi fears his wheat could suffer a similar fate.
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Israeli forces kill 18-year-old Palestinian
Israeli forces shot dead an 18-year-old Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said yesterday, while the military said it had killed someone who threw firebombs
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WHO unveils $518m plan to fight Ebola
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief announced a $518 million six-month joint plan to fight Ebola yesterday, calling for money and political commitment to halt the spread of the outbreak
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‘You can stop your war’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky published an open letter to President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in which he proposed the two leaders meet to agree an end to more than four
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Technology
Google and FBI warn of hackers posing as IT workers
Cybersecurity researchers and US federal authorities have warned that a ransomware-linked criminal group is increasingly combining digital attacks with physical infiltration, including sending individuals posing as information technology workers to
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Sport
Argentina, Brazil maintain momentum with friendly victories
The busy day of friendlies saw some of the biggest stars on display, with Cristiano Ronaldo, Vini Jr and Mohamed Salah playing, but three-time champion Argentina opted to rest Lionel
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Sooryavanshi, 15, to travel with parents on India cricket tours
Sooryavanshi was named in India's T20 squad for the tours to Ireland and England, and the Asian Games, after sweeping the batting honours in this year's Indian Premier League.
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Argentina stroll to pre-World Cup win over Honduras
Argentina eased to a 2-0 victory against a lacklustre Honduras in the reigning champions' penultimate World Cup warm-up game in Texas on Saturday. Lautaro Martinez and Giuliano Simeone scored the
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Dooley's first test reveals both promise and problems
Bangladesh football team are returning from Europe today with a historic 2-1 victory against San Marino -- their first-ever win over European opposition and on European soil.
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DPL title race heats up as Mohammedan, Abahani, Prime Bank prevail
All three title contenders -- Mohammedan, Abahani and Prime Bank -- won their respective ninth-round matches on Saturday to keep the Dhaka Premier League title race wide open.
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‘Scoreline did not reflect how the game went’: Butler insists after Bangladesh lose SAFF final
Bangladesh may have missed out on a third successive SAFF Women's Championship title after a 3-1 defeat to India in the final at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao
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আলোচিত
আদ্-দ্বীন হাসপাতাল বন্ধ চায় না ভুক্তভোগী পরিবারও: শিশির মনির
ছয় নবজাতকের মৃত্যুর প্রেক্ষাপটে আদ্-দ্বীন হাসপাতালের লাইসেন্স কেন বাতিল করা হবে না, তা জানাতে কারণ দর্শানোর নোটিশ আইনসম্মত নয় বলে দাবি করেছেন জ্যেষ্ঠ আইনজীবী মোহাম্মদ শিশির মনির।
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নিঃসঙ্গ পিতা-মাতা এবং বৃদ্ধাশ্রম
নিঃসঙ্গ পিতা-মাতা এবং বৃদ্ধাশ্রম
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Politics
65% people spared from power tariff hike - Says info minister
Information Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon yesterday said the government kept 65 percent of the country’s marginal consumers outside the electricity price hike, considering the global energy crisis and domestic realities.
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Govt to provide full support for Dhaka’s dev - Says Fakhrul
LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said the government will take appropriate measures to make Dhaka more dynamic, attractive, liveable, and scenic, instead of leaving it entangled
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BNP MPs voice concerns over law and order
Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawmakers on Saturday expressed concern over the deteriorating law and order across the country, particularly the recent rise in incidents of rape and murder, during a parliamentary
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Historic Six-Point Day today
Today is historic Six-Point Day, commemorating the movement and sacrifices made in the struggle to realise the demand for autonomy for the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.
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BNP activists involved in many mob incidents, says NCP
National Citizen Party spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan on Saturday alleged that individuals linked with the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party were involved in many mob-related incidents across the country.
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Five BNP men sued over alleged rape, looting in Rajshahi
A case was filed against five leaders and activists of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its associate organisations on charges of rape and looting of a woman at Puthia
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37 AL activists arrested over processions in Noakhali, Ctg
The police arrested 37 leaders and activists of the Awami League, whose activities are now banned, and its banned student wing Bangladesh Chhatra league and other affiliated bodies in Noakhali
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Business
Tech, innovation crucial for agro-industrial growth
Agricultural products must be transformed into value-added agro-industrial products in order to transition from an agriculture-based economy to an industrial one, Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan said yesterday.
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First Emirati women captains at Emirates
The achievement reflects Emirates’ continued commitment to empowering Emirati women and developing national talent in aviation through its renowned National Cadet Pilot Programme.
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Govt vows action against energy sector oligarchs
The government has pledged to bring influential figures accused of benefiting from alleged irregularities in the power and energy sector to justice, as it seeks to address the financial burden
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Editorial
Some reflections on post-election governance and emerging challenges
Politics often unfolds in ways that defy conventional wisdom. Few examples illustrate this better than the remarkable journey of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
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How should we read Bangladesh’s UNGA presidency against global and domestic realities?
Bangladesh winning the presidency of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) is a moment of pride that perhaps could not have come at a more appropriate time, given the prevailing spirit
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We don't want to impose an unreasonable tax burden
We do not view the first 100 days merely as a timeframe; it was the initial political and administrative test to resurrect the state from the ruins. When we took
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Can Bangladesh’s copyright law keep up with AI?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the digital world, and Bangladesh is increasingly becoming part of that transformation.
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Enough is enough. Time to take strong action against child sexual abuse
Following the rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter in Dhaka’s Pallabi area, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the home of the victim, offering condolences and pledging swift justice.
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Entertainment
Shilpakala hosts evening of poetry and theatre
The evening opened with ensemble recitations of “Charyapada” and “Banglar Mukh”, creating a bridge between the earliest known examples of Bengali literary expression and contemporary poetic voices. Through carefully choreographed
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Fight Director Arman steps in as presidential candidate for Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association Election
The biennial election for the 2026–28 term of the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association is scheduled to take place on July 3.
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Fazlur Rahman Babu sings ‘Amay Bhashaili Re’ for ‘Mastul’
The song “Amay Bhasaili Re” is originally written by poet Jasim Uddin. The song has been newly arranged by musician Labik Kamal Gaurob.
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Bagerhat Theater, Shobdokolpodrum hold evening of poetry, drama
Bagerhat Theater and the recitation organisation Shobdokolpodrum jointly organised an evening of poetry and drama at the Studio Theatre auditorium of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Friday (June 5) at
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Health
A blood test for forgetfulness? Scientists edge closer to early Alzheimer’s detection
A simple blood test could one day help identify people at risk of Alzheimer’s long before memory problems begin, according to new research published in The Lancet.
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Why family doctors could save thousands of lives
Bangladesh is facing a painful reminder of what happens when everyday healthcare is overlooked.
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