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Bound by dadan
At the heart of Bangladesh’s brick kiln industry lies a recruitment system that quietly sustains inhumane exploitation.
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Those who remain invisible in Bangladesh’s political imagination
The most invisible and unheard communities in Bangladesh include, among others, ethnic communities or adivasis, tea workers,
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘The Khasis in the Liberation of Bangladesh’ launched
The historical research book titled ‘The Khasis in the Liberation of Bangladesh’ by Indian researcher, lawyer and writer Daniel Stone Lyngdoh was launched at the CIRDAP International Convention Centre in
8h - New Age - (original version)
Photographer Amanul Huq captures history of Bangladesh: discussion
Photographers and researchers on Friday said that romantic documentarian photographer Amanul Huq also captured the history of Bangladesh.
8h - New Age - (original version)
Hamas calls for immediate opening of Rafah crossing
Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas called on Friday for Israel to immediately reopen Gaza’s Rafah crossing to Egypt, a measure Israel has previously agreed to without setting a timeframe.
8h - New Age - (original version)
Defence capacity ‘never’ up for negotiation: Iran
Iran’s top diplomat said Friday that his country’s missile and defence capabilities would ‘never’ be on the negotiating table, as US president Donald Trump appeared to cool on threats of
8h - New Age - (original version)
Kremlin says agreed to halt strikes on Kyiv until Sunday
The Kremlin on Friday said president Vladimir Putin had agreed to stop striking Kyiv for a week — ending Sunday — following a request by his US counterpart Donald Trump.
8h - New Age - (original version)
Bangladesh
8 injured in pizza oven blast in Wari
The explosion was caused by an electrical short circuit, says fire official
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
12 injured as BNP, NCP activists clash in Noakhali
Violence escalated during inauguration of a ferry service
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Persons with disabilities contribute to economic growth
Once neglected and marginalized, persons with disabilities and elderly citizens in parts of Khulna region are now playing an active role in social awareness and economic development. Through resilience, skills
8h - Dhaka Tribune - (original version)
Female voters outnumber males by over 20,000 in Bogra
Female voters have outnumbered male voters by more than 20,000 in Bogra’s seven parliamentary constituencies, raising the possibility that increased women’s turnout could decisively influence election results in several seats.
8h - Dhaka Tribune - (original version)
Joint forces recover 48 firearms, arrest 504 across Bangladesh in one week
Joint forces led by the Bangladesh Army recovered 48 firearms, 75 rounds of ammunition, 95 crude bombs, locally made weapons and drugs in drives conducted across the country in January
8h - New Age - (original version)
Protest rally held in Sherpur over killing of Jamaat leader Rezaul
Rally demands swift action; no case filed yet
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Yunus for continuing Bangladesh, China cooperation
Reflecting the interim government’s relationship with the Chinese government, chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus expressed optimism that although a new government would soon take office, cooperation between Bangladesh and China
8h - New Age - (original version)
International
US issues ‘security alert’ for its citizens in Bangladesh before JS polls
The United States embassy in Dhaka on Friday in a notice alerted its citizens in Bangladesh ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections, urging them to remain vigilant, avoid demonstrations
8h - New Age - (original version)
Diplomacy gains as US-Iran tensions rise
President Tayyip Erdogan told his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian in a call yesterday that Turkey was ready to play a facilitator role between Iran and the United States to ease
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Govt to accede to Hague child abduction treaty
The council of advisers at its meeting has approved a proposal for Bangladesh to accede to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, 1980, aimed at
8h - New Age - (original version)
128 Bangladeshi fishermen return from India
Bangladesh on Thursday brought back 128 Bangladeshi fishermen detained in India through a reciprocal repatriation arrangement while 23 Indian fishermen detained in Bangladesh were also returned to India.
8h - New Age - (original version)
Red Cross: World must tackle dire conditions in Gaza
The world must scale up efforts to alleviate the human suffering in Gaza, building on the momentum from the ceasefire’s first phase, the head of the Red Cross said Friday.
14h - Dhaka Tribune - (original version)
UN: At least 170 civilians killed in Myanmar air strikes during election
At least 170 civilians were killed in more than 400 military air strikes in Myanmar in the weeks surrounding its widely-criticized elections, the United Nations said Friday. Myanmar’s month-long, three-phase
14h - Dhaka Tribune - (original version)
Turkiye leads Iran diplomatic push as Trump softens strike threat
Iran’s foreign minister was in Turkiye yesterday as Ankara led a diplomatic push to mediate between Tehran and Washington, after US President Donald Trump cooled threats of an imminent strike
14h - Dhaka Tribune - (original version)
Technology
Halliburton, A*Star launch S$35m joint lab to advance well completion tech
US Energy services giant Halliburton and Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) have launched a SS35 million Joint laboratory focused on accelerating the development of advanced well completion
14h - Dhaka Courier - (original version)
Professor Mahbub Majumdar becomes first Bangladeshi to receive Spirit of Salam Award
Professor Mahbubul Alam Majumdar, Dean of the School of Data and Sciences and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at BRAC University, has become the first Bangladeshi to receive
14h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Astronomers unveil map of dark matter's distribution in universe
Using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope in a patch of the sky covering almost three times the area of the full moon, scientists have created the most detailed
20h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Sport
Mateta omitted from Palace squad to face Forest
Jean-Philippe Mateta will not be in Crystal Palace's squad for Sunday's trip to Nottingham Forest as the France striker reportedly looks to leave Selhurst Park.
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Djokovic says 'keep writing me off' after beating Sinner in late-nighter
Novak Djokovic called it one of his best performances in a decade after outlasting Jannik Sinner early Saturday in a five-set marathon to set up an Australian Open final against
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Probe report on Jahanara allegations due Saturday
BCB had twice deferred the submission of the committee’s report.
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Curran hattrick seals 11 run DLS win for England over Sri Lanka
England underlined that they are among the front-runners for the upcoming T20 World Cup, as they ground out an 11-run victory over Sri Lanka on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Everton winger Grealish set to miss rest of season in World Cup blow
Everton winger Jack Grealish is set to miss the rest of the season with a fractured foot that puts his hopes of making the World Cup in severe doubt.
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
Djokovic stuns Sinner to return to Australian Open final
Novak Djokovic wiil face Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open final after stunning reigning two-time champion Jannik Sinner early Saturday in a five-set marathon to move to the brink of
14h - Dhaka Tribune - (original version)
BCB files GD against ‘fabricated’ fixing rumors involving president
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has strongly refuted social media claims alleging that its President, Aminul Islam Bulbul, is under investigation for corruption, labeling the rumors as “entirely unfounded, false,
14h - The Financial Express - (original version)
আলোচিত
ক্ষমতায় যাওয়ার আগেই যারা অপকর্মে জড়িয়েছে, তাদের হাতে জনগণ নিরাপদ নয়: জামায়াতের আমির
নোয়াখালীতে নির্বাচনী সমাবেশে প্রধান অতিথির বক্তব্য দিয়েছেন জামায়াতে ইসলামীর আমির শফিকুর রহমান। আজ শুক্রবার দুপুরে নোয়াখালী জিলা স্কুল মাঠে এ জনসভা হয়। এতে জেলার ১১–দলীয় নির্বাচনী ঐক্যের প্রার্থী ও সমর্থকেরা
14h - Prothom-alo - (original version)
Politics
NCP pledges to lower voting age to 16
The National Citizens Party on Friday unveiled a 36-point manifesto ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections on February 12.
8h - New Age - (original version)
Jamaat for end to ‘monarchy rule’
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said that Jamaat wanted to end the ‘monarchy rule’ in the country.
8h - New Age - (original version)
47pc people want to see Tarique as next PM: survey
More than 47 per cent people of the country see the possibility of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman to become the next prime minister.
8h - New Age - (original version)
Business
API Park: The pharmaceutical lifeline still out of reach
On a quiet December 11 afternoon, entering the API (active pharmaceuticals ingredients) Industrial Park in Gajaria upazila of Munshiganj, located about 50 kilometres from Dhaka city along the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway,
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
SRL Group announces distribution partnerships, upcoming product launches in Bangladesh
SRL Group announced key strategic developments that reinforce its commitment to business expansion and market leadership in Bangladesh. AMH Enterprise, a concern of SRL Group, has officially entered into a
14h - Dhaka Tribune - (original version)
EU says no post-Brexit energy deal without UK payments
European Union countries will demand that Britain contributes financially to poorer EU member states' development as part of any deal to re-link the two sides' energy markets, according to EU
14h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Editorial
History and culture: Graffiti being repeatedly called into question
When symbols, memory and interpretations of history dominate in the governance of a country rather than policy, economics or practical administrative decisions, the meaningful world of symbols and signs becomes
2h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Election 2026: ‘Rebel candidates’ emerge as BNP’s biggest challenge
As polling day for the national parliamentary election draws nearer, restlessness among rival political parties is steadily intensifying. Political competition is natural. Differences of opinion will exist; allegations will be
2h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Recognising digital abuse only first step
THE interim government’s approval of the Workplace and Educational Institutions Sexual Harassment Prevention Ordinance 2026, alongside the Domestic Violence Prevention Ordinance 2026, is a welcome and long-overdue step towards updating...
8h - New Age - (original version)
Commendable proposals that govt should execute
THIS is welcome that the national task force formed to restructure the tax system has come up with some commendable and timely recommendations. The task force submitted its report, Tax
8h - New Age - (original version)
Readying poultry sector for global export market
The country's poultry industry, despite being a leading agro-industrial sector--- which meets the entire domestic demand for poultry meat and eggs, draws a large amount of investment (to the tune
8h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Entertainment
Catherine O'Hara, star of 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Home Alone,' dies at 71
Among other roles, O'Hara portrayed Kate McCallister, the mother of Macaulay Culkin's character in the movie "Home Alone"
8h - Daily Star - (original version)
From 100 taka to national glory, story behind ‘Sataao’s historic National Award win
Set in the Rangpur region, the film tells the story of farmers, motherhood, and the emotional lives of people pushed to the margins. Sumon knew the risks. Realist cinema without
20h - Daily Star - (original version)
Badhan going to Rotterdam Film Festival with ‘Master’
“Master” has been chosen for screening in the festival’s prestigious Big Screen Competition section. Badhan plays a significant role in the film.
20h - Daily Star - (original version)
How TikTok, memes, and Instagram reels stole your shows
A punchline circulates without context. A dramatic monologue turns into a trending audio. By the time many viewers finally press play, the show already feels familiar, discussed, and emotionally charted
20h - Daily Star - (original version)
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