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Why people keep falling for toxic partners?

Navigate toxic relationship patterns with psychotherapist Abdul Hamid’s guidance on trauma bonding, childhood conditioning, and manipulative dynamics. Recognize how subtle control warps self-worth, and break dysfunctional attachment loops through heightened

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Should you replace your partner with AI as soon as possible?

Discover how AI companions like Replika and ChatGPT reshape romantic relationships from Colorado to Japan. Explore the trade-offs of digital intimacy, emotional dependency, and why authentic human connections still matter

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Israel sends more troops to West Bank village

Israel's military said on Thursday it had sent more troops to a West Bank village where settlers have trapped Palestinian families inside their homes, a siege the Palestinians say is

6h - The Financial Express - (original version)

50th BCS viva: PSC issues new instructions for candidates

The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued new instructions for candidates who have provisionally passed the written examination of the 50th BCS. Under the new instructions, candidates must submit

6h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Take a look inside Nayanthara’s stunning home studio in 15 photos

South India’s ‘Lady Superstar’ Nayanthara is married to filmmaker Vignesh Shivan. The star couple has created a new home studio, blending British colonial influences with the rural charm of Chennai.

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DSCC announces month-long festival to mark Dhaka’s 416th anniversary

Cultural programmes, heritage events, sports, exhibitions and civic initiatives planned from August 1 to September 5

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Mymensingh man hacked to death in broad daylight

Police suspect previous enmity may have led to the killing

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Bangladesh

Is Bangladesh going the wrong way on AI?

To achieve technological independence, Bangladesh must prioritise global cloud access over merely building domestic AI data centres.

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Why Bangladesh needs mandatory warning labels on packaged foods

Mandatory front-of-pack labelling can help Bangladeshis identify unhealthy packaged foods and make informed choices to prevent non-communicable diseases.

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Bangladeshi cardholders spend over Tk 10 billion abroad in June: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladeshi cardholders spent more than Tk 10 billion abroad in June 2026, with overseas card expenditure surging nearly 27.5 per cent month-on-month, according to the latest Bangladesh Bank data. The

6h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Presidential election: 11-party alliance submits nomination paper for Oli Ahmad

The nomination paper of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Chairman Colonel (retd) Oli Ahmad has been submitted as the candidate of the 11-party alliance led by the main opposition Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

6h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Is the govt strengthening state institutions or rehabilitating party leaders?

Abdul Bari, the BNP’s assistant secretary for religious affairs, had sought the party’s nomination in the 13th parliamentary election from Netrokona-2 (Sadar–Barhatta). He did not get the nomination. Last month,

6h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

‘A lot can happen in a month’: Shama Obaed on PM Tarique’s proposed India visit

State minister says no decision has been made on the prime minister's participation in the BRICS outreach session or a bilateral trip

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Automated traffic signal system debuts at Dhaka's Shahbagh

DSCC says another 50 key intersections could get the system within the next few months

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

International

Nearly 900 Afghans released from Pakistani prisons return home

A total of 875 Afghan nationals have been released from prisons in Pakistan and returned to Afghanistan over the past week, the Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said Thursday.

6h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down

Leavitt, 28, the youngest ever US presidential top spokesperson, has been a fiercely loyal Trump defender

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

Colombia president says earthquake death toll hits 265

Colombia's president declared an economic emergency and vowed the country would rebuild after a massive earthquake

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

Total darkness, then sunset as full eclipse wows spectators in Spain

Spectators across Spain watched in wonder, some whipping off their protective glasses and rising to their feet in unison, as a rare total solar eclipse swept across the north of

12h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Erdogan eyes expansion, courts Egypt

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday he hoped more countries would join a defence agreement signed last week between Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan aimed at stabilising a region wracked

18h - Daily Star - (original version)

Border peace key to ties with China: India

India’s foreign ministry said peace along its disputed border with China is critical to ties between the Asian neighbours, amid reports of renewed military tensions between the two countries’ troops

18h - Daily Star - (original version)

Ex-Chinese PM Zhu Rongji dies aged 97

Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, whose market reforms helped drive the country’s extraordinary economic rise, died yesterday at the age of 97.

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Technology

Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffle

As Anthropic raced ahead with a preview of its powerful Claude Mythos model, Brin addressed hundreds of employees in an April town hall, urging the company’s Google DeepMind AI lab

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Meta takes down 756,000 Australian teen accounts as ban enforcement looms

The company said it had deactivated 462,000 suspect Instagram accounts and 294,000 suspect Facebook accounts from just before the Australian social media ban went live in December to June, up

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

Meta, 29 states head to court in biggest test yet of youth social media litigation

Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to

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Biggest map of the universe unveiled

Astronomers have released the most detailed two-dimensional map of the universe ever produced -- a 5.6-trillion-pixel image 13 years in the making that spans nearly three-quarters of the sky. The

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Sport

Hasan keeps it simple as Tigers earn praise for consistency

His six wickets followed a remarkably consistent pattern, with Hasan repeatedly challenging Australia's batters around the off-stump channel and allowing pressure to create the openings.

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‘One of Bangladesh's finest days in Test cricket’

Bangladesh trail by just 102 runs with nine wickets in hand, leaving them in an excellent position to build a substantial first-innings lead on Friday.

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Hasan becomes first Bangladeshi bowler to take 5 wickets in Australia

Before leaving for Australia, Hasan had said that he wanted to take five wickets at least twice in the tour. He would even imagine himself doing it while alone. At

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Hasan credits partnership bowling for historic six-for

Hasan became the first Bangladesh bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a Test in Australia.

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‘Technology saved me today’: Smith admits nicking Ebadot delivery

Bangladesh enjoyed an incredible day on the opening day of their first Test against Australia at the Marrara Stadium in Darwin today.

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Pacers dominate as Bangladesh expose Australia's tail

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto lost the toss, and the Tigers were asked to field first in the opening Test of the two-match series against Australia at Marrara Stadium in

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

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সেলের দেয়ালে লেখা ছিল ‘হে আল্লাহ আমাকে উদ্ধার করো’

গভীর রাতে নিজ কক্ষের দরজায় ছোট ভাইয়ের তাড়াহুড়ো করে করাঘাত। দরজা খুলতেই অচেনা মানুষের সারি, হাতের কব্জিতে ধাতব হ্যান্ডকাফের কনকনে ঠাণ্ডা স্পর্শ, আর মুহূর্তের মধ্যেই এক নিশ্ছিদ্র অন্ধকারের গর্ভে নিমজ্জিত

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Politics

BNP rejects opposition’s claim over ‘Secretariat meeting’ on presidential candidate

Secretariat gathering was only an exchange of views, not a formal meeting, party says

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Jamaat-led alliance files second nomination paper for Oli Ahmed

LDP chairman's papers signed by NCP and Jamaat lawmakers as proposer and seconder ahead of August 20 presidential election

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Mirza Fakhrul: Stalwart who steered BNP through hard times now bound for Bangabhaban

Over the years, enduring much turbulence, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has risen from the grassroots to the top levels of the BNP leadership. He stood firm through the repression of

6h - The Financial Express - (original version)

11-party alliance files Oli Ahmed's nomination for presidential election

Jamaat says it wants to ensure competition in the race

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

BNP submits Fakhrul’s nomination to EC for presidential election

Party delegation hands the nomination paper to CEC AMM Nasir Uddin, the returning officer

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Mirza Fakhrul, Oli Ahmed poised for presidential contest as nominations close

EC receives three nomination papers; scrutiny set for August 16 ahead of the August 20 election

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Business

Interest on frozen deposits turns into a tax burden

Bangladesh’s banking sector is facing a severe crisis of confidence, marked by liquidity shortages, delayed deposit repayments, restrictions on encashing matured deposit pension scheme (DPS) and fixed deposit receipt (FDR)

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia raise weekly passenger flights to 84

New MoU also provides for 21 weekly cargo flights, fifth freedom traffic rights, co-terminalisation and aircraft leasing

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Govt to cut aromatic rice export quota amid soaring price in domestic market

The government has moved to reduce or adjust previously approved export quotas for aromatic rice amid an unusual rise in domestic demand and prices. The Ministry of Commerce has asked

6h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Editorial

Are you aware of the hidden cost of writing on banknotes?

How we treat our national currency reflects a broader issue of civic responsibility, financial culture, and respect for public property.

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Time to scale up rooftop solar

While we often talk about expanding renewable energy, a new assessment by the Infrastructure Development Company Limited (Idcol) shows just how much potential we are leaving untapped.

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

Bangladesh must bring AI to the factory floor

Bangladesh built its garment industry on scale, competitive labour costs, and the ability to supply large volumes of basic apparel.

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

Why small businesses remain invisible to traditional credit ratings

A retail store owner in any part of the country processes dozens of bKash or Nagad transactions an hour, pays suppliers every week by digital transfer, and never misses a

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

Girls are winning the exam race but losing the career race

The numbers from this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations tell a striking story about Bangladesh’s girls.

12h - Daily Star - (original version)

Entertainment

Chanchal Chowdhury steps into the role of Shamsher in ‘Andhar’

Anticipation surrounding Raihan Rafi’s upcoming film “Andhar” continues to grow as the director gradually unveils what he calls the film’s “unofficial first looks”. Following Nazifa Tushi, Afsana Mimi and Farrukh

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Shilpakala Academy to launch regular ticketed film screenings

The initiative comes after a strong response to the three-day Ekal Shekal film festival, held at the National Art Gallery Auditorium of the academy from August 9 to 11. Six

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Mark Ruffalo, Javier Bardem lead artists calling for Gaza ceasefire

It comes about 10 months after a US-mediated ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect in October 2025. Israel has continued to carry out strikes in Gaza since then,

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

‘Jaya Aar Sharmin’ among three Bangladeshi films selected for World Film Festival Kolkata

Bangladeshi film “Jaya Aar Sharmin” has been selected for the feature film competition at the fifth World Film Festival Kolkata, set to take place at Nandan in Kolkata from September

6h - Daily Star - (original version)

Health

Five more with measles symptoms die, 74 new cases identified

Bangladesh has reported deaths of five more people exhibiting measles symptoms in a countrywide 24-hour count, while 74 new cases were reported. According to a bulletin released by the Directorate

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