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Thespian Ataur Rahman remembered
Independence Award and Ekushey Padak-winning thespian, Ataur Rahman, was remembered during a memorial programme at the Nilima Ibrahim auditorium of the Bangladesh Mahila Samity in the capital on Saturday.
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DU takes progs to celebrate national poet’s birth anniv
The University of Dhaka has chalked out various programmes, celebrating the 127th anniversary of birth of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, on the campus of the university on Monday.
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Israel hits Lebanon despite ceasefire
Israel struck south Lebanon on Saturday despite a ceasefire as Hezbollah said its backer Tehran had pledged not to abandon the militant group.
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Ukrainian strike on college in Russian-occupied town kills 18
The death toll from a Ukrainian strike on a college and its dormitory in a Russian-occupied town in eastern Ukraine has risen to 18, Russian officials said on Saturday.
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Rubio renews ties with India
US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Saturday invited Indian prime minister Narendra Modi to Washington, reaffirming the importance of a relationship that has come under growing strain, a week
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Bangladesh
Ex-CJ Khairul shown arrested in another July murder case
A Dhaka metropolitan court on Saturday showed detained former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque arrested in another case filed over a murder during the July-August 2024 mass uprising in the
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MIRPUR CHILD RAPE-MURDER: Charge sheet likely today
The police are expected to submit the charge sheet today in the case filed over the brutal rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl child whose body parts were recently
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ADP implementation hits just 41.41 per cent in July-April as post-uprising slump lingers
The sluggish pace of Annual Development Programme (ADP) implementation following last year’s July Uprising continues to weigh on government spending, the latest official data show. In the first 10 months
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Poor highway conditions raise Eid travel fears
As Eid-ul-Azha approaches, millions of people are preparing to leave Dhaka to celebrate the festival with their loved ones in villages and towns across the country. For many, Eid journey
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People-oriented system urged for ecology, economy
Speakers including politicians, researchers and activists on Saturday urged the adoption of a people-oriented river management framework that balances ecological preservation with economic productivity by treating the river as a
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Eid cattle market preparations in full swing
The preparations for cattle market are in full swing in different areas in Dhaka city ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious festivals of Muslims, to be celebrated in
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BFUJ, DUJ demand reinstatement of four Ekhon TV journalists
Factions of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists and the Dhaka Union of Journalists have demanded the reinstatement of four senior journalists of private television channel Ekhon TV, reports BSS.
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International
Suspect 'down' after shooting at officers near White House
The suspect was identified as an emotionally disturbed person, the official said, adding that a "stay-away order" had been issued to the suspect previously.
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FIFA's huge World Cup to generate unprecedented cash and CO2
The biggest and most lucrative ever World Cup this summer will also set a record for the most-polluting sporting event in history, environmental experts say.
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BGB again foils BSF attempt to install poles
The Indian Border Security Force’s bid to install poles failed again on Friday evening at Tin Bigha corridor at Dahagram border point under Patgram upazila in Lalmonirhat after the Border
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Great Pyramid built with sophisticated quake resistance
The Great Pyramid of Giza, built in Egypt’s Old Kingdom, has endured for millennia as a monument to human ambition, standing unchanged as civilizations rose and fell.
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Danish king re-appoints caretaker PM to form a government
The king of Denmark re-appointed outgoing prime minister Mette Frederiksen to lead talks to form a government on Saturday after two failed rounds of coalition talks following inconclusive elections in
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Iran and US say could be close to talks breakthrough
Israel expands warnings of strikes in southern Lebanon
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US tells foreigners seeking green cards: Return to your countries to apply
Foreigners seeking to adjust their immigration status in the United States to secure green cards will have to do so from outside the country via the State Department, the US
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Technology
This startup wants to turn contact lenses into wearable computers
XPANCEO, a Dubai-based technology company says it is moving closer to developing smart contact lenses capable of displaying augmented reality images, monitoring health data and providing wireless connectivity, exploring alternatives
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Sport
Barcelona thrash Lyon 4-0 to win Women's Champions League final
Barcelona forwards Ewa Pajor and Salma Paralluelo both netted two second-half goals as their side cruised to a 4-0 win over OL Lyonnes to win the women's Champions League final
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Kane hattrick helps Bayern to domestic double
Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane scored a second-half hat-trick to steer the Bundesliga champions to a 3-0 victory over holders VfB Stuttgart in the German Cup final on Saturday as
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DR Congo will not change WC preparations
The Democratic Republic of Congo have no plans to change their preparations for the 2026 World Cup despite a warning from the United States that the team must isolate for
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EC approves 32 out of 33 candidates’ nominations
The Election Commission for the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) board of directors’ election has approved 32 out of 33 nomination papers, announcing the list of eligible candidates on Saturday.
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Kohli refuses handshake with Head after heated verbal spat
The two exchanged heated words when Kohli opened for Bengaluru, looking to chase down a daunting target of 256. During the exchange, a visibly angry Kohli was seen gesturing towards
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North Korean women crowned Asian club champions in South
Women's football is one of North Korea's strongest international sports, with their national sides regularly competing at the highest levels in Asia and globally.
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আলোচিত
ঝিনাইদহে এনসিপির ২২ নেতাকর্মীর নামে পাল্টা মামলা ছাত্রদলের
ঝিনাইদহে এনসিপির কেন্দ্রীয় যুগ্ম সদস্য সচিব তারেক রেজাসহ ২২ নেতাকর্মীর নামে পাল্টা মামলা দায়ের করেছে ছাত্রদল। মামলায় অজ্ঞাত আরও ৫০/৬০ জনকে আসামি করা হয়েছে।
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বিরোধীদলের কনিষ্ঠ নেতারা ‘মাদকাসক্ত’ কিনা, সন্দেহ: আলাল
বিরোধী রাজনৈতিক দলের কনিষ্ঠ নেতাদের আচরণ দেখে তারা ‘মাদকাসক্ত’ কিনা, এমন সন্দেহ প্রকাশ করেছেন বিএনপি চেয়ারম্যানের উপদেষ্টা সৈয়দ মোয়াজ্জেম হোসেন আলাল।
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Politics
People won’t stand graft anymore
Delivering a stern message to the country’s engineers, LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said people are no longer as simple as before and will not tolerate corruption or
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NCP, Chhatra Dal file cases over Jhenaidah violence
The National Citizen Party and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal filed separate cases against each other following violent clashes surrounding the visit of NCP chief coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary in Jhenaidah, deepening political
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A party out to forge alliance with ousted force: PM
Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that a political party was conspiring to obstruct the country’s development and attempting to create unrest.
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Nasiruddin Patwary lacks 'political decency', says water resources minister
Annie stresses river protection and criticises political behaviour at National River Day event
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BNP expels Netrokona leader arrested with cocaine
Saifuzzaman Kajal was arrested by Rab in Dhaka’s Uttara area with 480 grammes of cocaine on April 14
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Business
Govt expects no urea shortage for Aman season
BCIC chairman expects stock to exceed Aman demand of 6.5 lakh tonnes by June 30
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German group plans expansion in Bangladesh
Germany-based global industrial thread manufacturer Amann Group is planning to expand its factory operations and explore new investment opportunities in Bangladesh, company officials said at a meeting with the Bangladesh
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Bank Asia signs deal with BB to support CMSMEs
Bank Asia PLC has recently signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Bank to facilitate and strengthen financing support for Cottage, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSMEs) across the country.
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Editorial
Tax amnesty for whom, exactly?
The government is reportedly on the verge of offering a special tax amnesty that would allow non-resident Bangladeshis to invest undisclosed income in select sectors without facing any scrutiny from
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Overcoming challenges faced by migrant workers
The relevant authorities within our government related to Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment need to try and resolve and overcome some of the continuing challenges faced abroad by our expatriate
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Myth of saviour and forgotten memory of humanity
THERE is a haunting pattern that echoes through nearly every major religion, mythology and spiritual tradition humanity has ever created. Across continents separated by oceans and centuries, civilisations developed remarkably
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Performative patriotism in social media
PERFORMATIVE patriotism on social media has become a significant social phenomenon in contemporary Bangladesh. It refers to the public display of national pride, loyalty or emotional attachment to the country,
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Mutual respect, co-op must guide Dhaka-Delhi relations
The Bangladesh-India relationship, marked by unresolved disputes, once again appears to be entering a more difficult phase. After a decline in the bilateral relations after the fall of the Awami
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Entertainment
‘Fjord’ claims the Palme d’Or in a night of historic streaks
In a stunning final move, the jury bypassed the media front-runners to award the 2026 Palme d’Or to Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu for “Fjord”.
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Chhayanaut’s Shikor holds vibrant welcome ceremony for children
More than a hundred senior students from both branches welcomed an equal number of newcomers and their guardians through vibrant performances of songs, poetry recitations, rhyme-based music, dance, acting and
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‘Confluence’ brings together diverse contemporary artworks in Dhaka
Titled “Confluence”, the curated exhibition brings together around 70 selected paintings created in diverse mediums.
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Nemesis celebrates silver jubilee as maestro Maher Khan makes comeback after 14 years
One of the major attractions of the event was the performance by Nemesis’ original lineup members, who returned to the stage for the celebration.
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Health
Tiny Pouches, Big Danger: Youth targeted in nicotine boom
As nicotine pouches quietly flood shop shelves and social media feeds, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised a sharp alarm over what it calls a growing threat to young
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The new prescription - Technology with empathy
Singapore’s healthcare sector has long been recognised for combining advanced medicine with efficiency, but according to Yong Yih Ming, the future of healthcare will depend not only on skilled doctors,
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Life style
10 tips for travelling to South Korea on a budget
Applicants must complete the electronic form through South Korea’s visa portal at South Korea Visa Portal and print it afterwards
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