Headline
Inside Dhaka’s competitive hierarchy of misery
Before I start, let me acknowledge something our beloved Dhaka does with unsettling efficiency: it turns almost anything into a competition.
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BMD issues cyclone warning for coastal regions
Public advised to follow official instructions and avoid misinformation
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Three people die ‘from hantavirus infection’ on Atlantic cruise ship
Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus — an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents...
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Iran to consider any US attempt to interfere in Hormuz as ceasefire breach
Iran warned on Monday that it would consider any United States attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz a breach of the Mideast ceasefire, as president Donald Trump said
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BJP hopes to win West Bengal polls while vote count underway
Vote counting in key Indian state elections was underway Monday under tight security, with the focus on West Bengal, where prime minister Narendra Modi’s party is hoping for crucial gains...
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New Michael biopic proves why he remains the King of Pop
Witness Jaafar Jackson embody his uncle’s legend in Michael, a biopic shattering box office records while bridging generations. This cinematic event explores the unmatched stardom, iconic moonwalk, and complex childhood
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Bangladesh
Healthcare still out of reach for hill children
Children with measles-like symptoms in several remote hill settlements of Kurukpata union under Bandarban’s Alikadam upazila are being treated with local remedies and herbal medicine as Mro families struggle to
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DCs seek PM’s intervention on drug menace
Deputy commissioners yesterday warned that the growing availability of drugs among youth, despite regular enforcement drives, poses a grave threat to the nation, urging the government to adopt tougher measures
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Body of Bangladeshi student Limon, murdered in Florida, arrives home
The body of Zamil Ahmed Limon, a Bangladeshi PhD student murdered in the US state of Florida, has arrived in Bangladesh. The aircraft carrying his remains reached Hazrat Shahjalal International
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Death toll in Sylhet road accident rises to nine
The death toll from a head-on collision between a truck and a pickup van in South Surma upazila of Sylhet has risen to nine, as another victim died from his
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BB readying Tk 20,000cr factory revival fund
The central bank is likely to introduce a Tk 15,000 crore to Tk 20,000 crore low-cost fund to help revive closed factories in the country.
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International
Early Trends show Trinamool and BJP locked in close fight
As early trends from the West Bengal Assembly elections came in around 9:00 am, a close contest emerged between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Trinamool Congress (All India Trinamool
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West Bengal Assembly election: BJP leads in 172 seats, Trinamool in 112
According to trends from votes counted so far in India’s West Bengal Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in 158 seats, while the Trinamool Congress is ahead
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Australian inquiry opens public hearings into Bondi Beach shooting
Public hearings began with members of Sydney's Jewish community expected to talk about their experience of antisemitism
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Militias kill dozens of Fulani herders
A state-backed Nigerian militia, operating alongside the military, killed scores of ethnic Fulani herders in a raid, local sources have told AFP.
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World Press Freedom Day
Pope Leo yesterday marked World Press Freedom Day by condemning persistent violations of media freedom around the world and paying tribute to journalists killed while reporting from conflict zones.
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Kyiv hits Russian oil sites
Ukraine yesterday said it had hit several Russian ships -- a cruise missile carrier and three shadow fleet tankers -- as both sides fired hundreds of drones in a spree
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Seoul holds power nap contest
Under hazy spring sunshine, hundreds of young Seoulites on Saturday turned up at a park by the Han River at the invitation of the city government to try to do
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Technology
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
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Ask.com shuts down after 25 years
Ask.com, the question-and-answer platform formerly known as Ask Jeeves, has been shut down, bringing an end to one of the internet’s early attempts at conversational search.
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Sport
Tottenham’s top-flight run since 1977 safe? Back-to-back wins spark hope
Tottenham fans must have thought they were dreaming as their side outplayed fifth-placed Aston Villa for a 2-1 victory that was far more comfortable than the score suggested.
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North Korean women's club to play rare football match in South Korea
The neighbours remain technically at war after their 1950–53 conflict ended in an armistice rather than a peace treaty and sporting and cultural exchanges between them are very rare.
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Madrid triumph fuels Sinner’s bid for historic ‘Golden Masters’ in Rome
The 24-year-old Italian became the first man to win five successive Masters 1000 crowns on Sunday after dismantling Alexander Zverev 6-1 6-2 in 57 minutes, adding Madrid to recent triumphs
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From crisis to UCL return: Will Carrick get the United job full-time?
Since taking charge in January following the departure of Ruben Amorim, Carrick has guided United to third place with 64 points from 35 matches, securing qualification for the Champions League
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Concerns mount for Tigresses ahead of T20 World Cup
The recent three-match WT20I series in Sylhet has raised eyebrows and sparked concern over the Bangladesh women's team, with just over a month remaining before the Women's T20 World Cup
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আলোচিত
জাকাত নিয়ে কী বলেছিলেন বিএনপির নিলোফার চৌধুরী, যা নিয়ে এত আলোচনা
‘জাকাতের চেয়ে চাঁদাবাজি ভালো’- বিএনপি নেতা নিলোফার চৌধুরী মনির এমন বক্তব্য–সংবলিত ফটোকার্ড ছড়িয়ে পড়েছে সামাজিক যোগাযোগমাধ্যমে, তা নিয়ে আলোচনা-সমালোচনা দুটোই চলছে, প্রতিবাদও হচ্ছে।
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সফল হতে সরকারের ভিতরে শুদ্ধি অভিযান জরুরি
সফল হতে সরকারের ভিতরে শুদ্ধি অভিযান জরুরি
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Politics
BNP follows AL’s path by ignoring referendum verdict: opposition leaders
Leaders of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami-led opposition alliance on Sunday alleged that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party was following the path of the Awami League by ignoring the verdict of the referendum,
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Business
MGI becomes first in Bangladesh to adopt Sustainable US Soy label
The SUSS label will be used on MGI’s soybean product packaging.
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Govt forms National Tourism Council
Council chaired by PM Tarique Rahman, includes key ministers as members
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ADB unveils $70bn plan for Asia power grids, digital highways
Bangladesh has opportunities to bridge South and Southeast Asia
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Editorial
End the motherhood penalty at work
It is utterly frustrating that thousands of experienced women in the country are being pushed out of the workforce at the very stage when they are ready to assume leadership
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West Bengal polls: The dubious logic of ‘logical discrepancy’
Today, the penny drops. After a rambunctious and bitter electoral campaign followed by elections in two phases in West Bengal, vote counting begins today.
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Reviving Dhaka: Safe streets, safe food, healthy environment
Everyone living in Dhaka has a responsibility to help create a healthy city for ourselves and our loved ones. It’s time for us to speak up and strive for healthier
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Pedagogy, power: Teacher-student relationships in our universities
“The classroom remains the most radical space of possibility in the academy,” Gloria Watkins (more widely known as “bell hooks”) used to say.
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Dhaka’s Metro: Why are we paying so much?
The issue of abnormally high costs in metro rail construction in Bangladesh has long been a subject of discussion and criticism.
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Entertainment
‘The audience has given me so much’
In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, Apurba reflected on his journey, speaking candidly about his career, collaborators, and the relationships that have shaped him as an artiste.
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Jaya Ahsan opens YouTube channel to connect with fans
The actress said the initiative aims to establish direct communication with fans while offering a closer look at the creative process behind her work. Through the platform, viewers will gain
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Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach
Performed hits like 'Hips Don't Lie,' 'La Bicicleta,' 'La Tortura,' ;Estoy Aqui' on a 1,345 square metres stage
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Mahtim Shakib voices rock-melody track
Those associated with the project are optimistic that this stylistic parting will resonate with audiences. With Mahtim Shakib’s vocals, Sahriar Rafat’s composition, and Hashibur Reza Kallol’s lyrics, the song is
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Health
Unicef message was not a measles outbreak warning: Prof Sayedur tells Star
Amid public anger over child deaths, key health adviser to interim govt says outbreaks usually result from several long-term factors and that vaccine procurement approvals were given on time
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81% of children vaccinated against measles: Health minister
Says remaining children will be vaccinated soon
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Life style
The struggles and challenges of clubs outside Dhaka
Those who associate with various clubs or organisations at universities face various challenges, especially financial crisis to implement good ideas. Spending days and nights on campus, organising programmes while neglecting
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To Sreemangal on a train with HE Michael Miller!
With the end of April providing a rain-soothed layer of comfort over a sun scorched country, the month of May began with tell-tale signs of monsoon. Some are saying, rainy
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Skincare tips and tricks for hot and humid days
Protect summer skin by transitioning to salicylic acid cleansers and gel moisturisers containing niacinamide. Utilise aloe vera, raw papaya, and hydrating antioxidant foods to maintain a resilient skin barrier against
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