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The Gurukul Legacy: The lost dialogue between teacher and student
In an age dominated by speed, screens, and relentless competition, something profoundly human is quietly slipping through our fingers: the gentle, ethical, and transformative dialogue between a teacher and a
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The cost of a distant war being paid in Bangladeshi lives
Bangladeshi migrant workers sustain the nation, even as they face growing dangers abroad
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Myanmar junta touts surrender of over 500 rebel fighters
More than 500 Myanmar opposition guerrillas surrendered to the junta, the military said on Thursday, with AFP journalists witnessing a disarming ceremony that one resistance faction suggested was a propaganda
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IMF raises concern over global inflation, output over Iran war
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that it was monitoring the impacts of the war in Iran on global inflation and output, but that no countries had so far
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Oil prices surge, stocks sink on energy shock fears
Energy prices soared and stocks sank Thursday as Iran stepped up attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure, reigniting fears over global supplies and inflation as well as the likely damage to
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Gulf energy attacks ‘unacceptable’, says India
After Israel attacked Iran’s South Pars gas field, Iran hit the world’s largest liquefied natural gas facility in Qatar on Thursday in retaliation.
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on March 21
Shawwal moon not sighted this evening
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Cox's Bazar ready to welcome tourists on Eid holidays
As the long Eid holiday approaches, many are planning a break from city life, and at the top of their list is the world's longest beach, Cox's Bazar. With its
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National Eidgah prepared at a cost of Tk 10.7 million
For the first time since 1990—after more than three and a half decades—the President and the Prime Minister of Bangladesh will offer Eid prayers together at the National Eidgah ground.
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One killed, two missing as launch hit by another at Sadarghat
A man was killed and another two people went missing when a passenger launch hit another at the capital’s Sadarghat launch terminal on Wednesday evening...
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Modi extends Eid greetings to PM Tarique, people of Bangladesh
May the bonds of friendship and camaraderie among the countries grow stronger, he says
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Two die in fire at Chattogram building
Two people died and another was hospitalised after a fire broke out in a multi-storey building in the port city of Chattogram on Thursday, officials said.
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International
US approves over $16b in arms sales to Gulf states hit by Iran war
The United States on Thursday announced the approval of $16.46 billion in military sales to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, two Gulf states that have been hit hard by
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Six allies ready to help 'efforts to ensure safe passage' through Hormuz Strait
Six major international powers, including Britain, France, Germany and Japan, said Thursday they were ready "to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz". "We
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US may ‘unsanction’ Iran oil already being shipped: treasury chief
Bessent’s comments came as oil and gas prices made a renewed surge after Iran hit the world’s biggest LNG gas facility in Qatar and threatened to destroy the region’s energy
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Europe tells Trump Iran is 'not our war'
For a self-described Transatlanticist like German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the language has been unusually blunt
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Thailand's new parliament elects Anutin as PM
Anutin received 293 votes from newly seated lawmakers to win the premiership, with his progressive rival Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut gaining 119 and 86 MPs abstaining
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Social media makes people unhappy: World Happiness Report
The 2026 World Happiness Report found that life satisfaction among those under 25 in some English-speaking countries has fallen sharply over the past decade
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Inflation likely to rise in many countries: Swiss National Bank vice chairman
Global economic growth is likely to temporarily slow somewhat after solid growth in the fourth quarter, he says
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Sport
North Korea qualify for Women's World Cup for first time since 2011
North Korea reached their first Women's World Cup since 2011 on Thursday with the Philippines also securing a spot at the global showpiece in Brazil next year.
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Courtois to miss Bayern clash, out for six weeks
The injury compounds Real Madrid's mounting fitness concerns, with key players Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo and Eder Militao already struggling with injuries.
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Man Utd boss Carrick expects hard test against resolute Bournemouth
Michael Carrick has told his Manchester United side to ready themselves for an awkward encounter away to Bournemouth on Friday as they look to maintain their challenge for a Champions
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Enzo Fernandez 'completely committed' to Chelsea insists Rosenior
Enzo Fernandez has told Liam Rosenior he is happy at Chelsea and "how passionate he is for this football club" after the midfielder made comments earlier this week suggesting he
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Freshly returned Mbappe leads France squad for Brazil, Colombia friendlies
Kylian Mbappe, who has only just returned to action after a knee injury, will lead the France squad into friendly matches this month against Brazil and Colombia in the United
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Business
Gold prices drop Tk 15,338 per bhori in Bangladesh in 24 hours
Gold prices in Bangladesh dropped sharply on Thursday, falling by Tk 15,338 per bhori within 24 hours, as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announced two consecutive price cuts on the
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Bangladesh Bank dismisses reports of private bank MD’s appointment as Deputy Governor
Bangladesh Bank on Thursday categorically dismissed reports circulating in a section of the media regarding an apparent decision to appoint a successful private sector bank's Managing Director as its new
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Iran war creates 9,100-km round trips to nowhere
As Emirates flight EK10 from London cruised over Saudi Arabia on Monday, ​news broke of a drone strike at its destination, Dubai. The aircraft turned back to Gatwick, flight ‌data
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আলোচিত
রাজনৈতিক ঐক্য ছাড়া চাঁদাবাজি নির্মূল অসম্ভব
চাঁদাবাজি এখন আর কেবল একটি বিচ্ছিন্ন অপরাধ নয় বরং এটি একটি �
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প্রধানমন্ত্রীর অনুপস্থিতিতে সংসদে দায়িত্বে দুই মন্ত্রী
ত্রয়োদশ জাতীয় সংসদে মন্ত্রণালয় ও বিভাগের সংসদবিষয়ক কার‌্যাবলি কীভাবে সম্পাদিত হবে-তা নির্ধারণ করে দিয়েছে সরকার।
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বেগম খালেদা জিয়া: সম্মান, সংযম ও ইতিহাসের এক অনন্য প্রতীক
বেগম খালেদা জিয়া—তেমনই এক অনন্য নাম, যিনি জীবনের শেষ দিন পর্যন্ত এক বিশেষ সম্মান, মর্যাদা এবং জনসমর্থন নিয়ে অবস্থান করেছেন
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যেভাবে বিপন্ন হতে যাচ্ছে বৈশ্বিক খাদ্য নিরাপত্তা
ইরান ও মধ্যপ্রাচ্যে চলমান যুদ্ধের প্রেক্ষাপটে বিশ্ব এক ভয়াবহ খাদ্য সংকটের দ্বারপ্রান্তে দাঁড়িয়ে আছে বলে সতর্ক করছেন বিশেষজ্ঞরা। হরমুজ প্রণালির চলমান অস্থিরতা কেবল জ্বালানি তেলের দামই বাড়াচ্ছে না, বরং এটি
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ইরানের জ্বালানি অবকাঠামোতে আর কোনো হামলা চান না ট্রাম্প
ইরানের জ্বালানি অবকাঠামোতে আর কোনো নতুন হামলা হোক, এমনটি চান না মার্কিন প্রেসিডেন্ট ডোনাল্ড ট্রাম্প।
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Editorial
Flipped classroom: beyond the lecture
THE image of a classroom has not changed in Bangladesh over decades. A teacher occupies the front, delivers a lecture and students listen to the teacher or fall asleep. After
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Reform talk far from market queue
EVERY Ramadan, a familiar ritual unfolds in Bangladesh’s television studios and public discussions. Economists, business leaders, political figures and policy analysts gather to talk about inflation, market volatility and the
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Will scrapping the lottery system improve quality of education?
The newly elected government has pledged to prioritise education, an assurance heard many times before, yet rarely realised. Whether this time will be different remains an open question. After assuming
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May this Eid be peaceful and joyous
Let festivities and harmony take centre stage
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Evidence, not assumptions, should guide education reforms
This piece is a rebuttal critically examining the article titled “We need education reforms that actually work,” published in The Daily Star on March 15, 2026. Dr Manzoor Ahmed’s evaluation
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Entertainment
Sandokan: The tiger of Malaysia, half a century on
A pirate saga that fused romance, rebellion and spectacle
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Children get excited when they recognise me as Samir: Khairul Basar
“This Eid, I’ll be away, but the work keeps me close to the audience,” shared Khairul Basar in conversation with The Daily Star. With a bunch of projects to be
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Minar’s new track ‘Maya’ explores love and forgiveness
Singer-songwriter Minar Rahman has released a brand new song titled “Maya”, which premiered on YouTube yesterday, already drawing attention from listeners for its deeply reflective theme and heartfelt composition.
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First four shows of ‘Prince’ sold out in Narayanganj
With only two days left until Eid-ul-Fitr, pre-sale tickets for Shakib Khan’s highly anticipated Eid release “Prince” have started at CineScope cinema hall in Narayanganj, quickly generating a buzz among
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Health
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
Manage holiday weight gain during Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha celebrations with mindful eating strategies. Prioritize fiber-rich vegetables and protein over carbohydrates, choose water over sugary sodas, and enjoy short walks to
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