Headline
Labour market: Govt looks to Malaysia amid Gulf slowdown
The ongoing war involving the US, Israel, and Iran has slowed Bangladesh’s labour market in the Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia, prompting the government to prioritise reopening Malaysia and
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Artemis astronauts glimpse Moon’s ‘Grand Canyon’ ahead of historic lunar flyby
The Artemis astronauts have taken in sights of the Moon never before seen by human eyes, crew members reported on Sunday as their spacecraft crossed the two-thirds mark on their
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Shops, malls to stay open till 7pm nationwide
Government extends hours by one hour following talks with traders, stakeholders
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Trump faces mounting political and economic pressure amid dwindling support
Today’s Star Explains delves into the factors shaping the precarious position of the Trump administration
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Constitution vs Revolution: Where the July charter implementation is heading
Guests focus on the sharp divide between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the National Citizen Party (NCP) over the legitimacy of the July National Charter and its post-uprising reforms
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Bangladesh
From national security strategy to modernisation / Mapping Bangladesh’s defence future
The political transition in Bangladesh has ushered in a new era of hope, presenting a unique opportunity to rethink and reformulate several aspects of statecraft.
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Future of Rab lies with government, not battalion, says new DG
Rab chief emphasises reform through performance, cites recent operations and arrest data
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Unauthorised drone seized from VIP area of HSIA
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh has said that an unauthorised drone was seized from the VIP area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka city.,,
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Bangladesh extends shopping hours by an hour amid energy crisis
Bangladesh goverment on Sunday extended shopping hours by an hour until 7:00pm.
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PM seeks support of all faiths to build prosperous, better Bangladesh
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday sought cooperation from people of all religions to build a happy, prosperous and better Bangladesh. “Let us all work together, regardless of religion or
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Drone seized for unauthorised use around Dhaka airport
CAAB warns of legal action as device captured while filming SAFF U-20 team’s arrival
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PM Tarique urges interfaith unity to build ‘better Bangladesh’ on Easter
Premier calls for cooperation across religions; considers community demands at greeting event
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International
Iran strikes hit energy infrastructure across Gulf states
Gulf countries have faced repeated drone and missile salvos from Iran over past weeks in response to US and Israeli strikes
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Iran internet blackout is longest nationwide shutdown on record: NetBlocks
Iran's internet blackout, first imposed well over a month ago, is now the longest nationwide shutdown on record, according to the monitor NetBlocks
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'Don't bomb': Israelis call for ending Iran war
Demonstrators gathered, holding signs that read: "Don't bomb — talk! End the endless war!" despite restrictions on mass gatherings
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Iran hangs two convicted of links with Israel in pre-war protests: judiciary
The two men were involved in anti-government protests that peaked in January
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The Strait of Hormuz
Iran has authorised the passage of vessels carrying essential goods ‌to its ports through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a ​letter cited by Iran's Tasnim ⁠news agency on ​Saturday.
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Earthquake kills 8 near Kabul
An earthquake that struck Afghanistan overnight killed eight members of the same family in Kabul province, the health ministry said yesterday.
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Sport
67 days to go
Although 22 editions of the World Cup have taken place, 21 finals have been held. There was no final match in the 1950 edition
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Probe committee submits report on BCB election irregularities to NSC
The independent inquiry committee formed by the National Sports Council (NSC) to investigate irregularities in last year’s Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) election submitted its report on Sunday after completing its
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Wave of resignations at BCB after 9-hour meeting
A series of resignations has hit the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). After a marathon nine-hour meeting on Saturday, the notices began pouring in by the hour. Within a few hours,
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Lewandowski strikes late as Barca capitalise on Real slip
Second-placed Real were beaten 2-1 at Mallorca earlier on and Barca capitalised at the Metropolitano stadium to take a big step towards defending the league title.
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BFF’s fixation on Cabrera
The National Teams Committee (NTC) of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday initiated the search for a new head coach following a meeting, as Spanish coach Javier Cabrera’s contract is
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Arteta demands response as Arsenal stunned by Southampton
Arsenal's hopes of a first FA Cup triumph since 2020 -- their last major trophy -- were blown away on the blustery south-coast.
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Politics
BNP plans to step up organisational activities ahead of council
Secretary general Fakhrul says party needs months before fixing council date
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Tougher demos if July charter not implemented
Leaders of the Jamaat-led 11-party alliance yesterday demanded the full implementation of the July charter in line with the referendum verdict and warned that they would launch strong street protests
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Odhikar protests move to repeal key ordinances
Rights body Odhikar yesterday strongly protested moves to repeal several key ordinances issued by the interim government and urged the government to immediately pass them in parliament instead.
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Zonayed Saki steps down as Ganosamhati Andolan chief
State minister for planning Zonayed Saki on Saturday stepped down as the chief coordinator of his party, the Ganosamhati Andolan.
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BNP standing committee prioritises next national council
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, at a standing committee meeting on Saturday, underscored the need to hold its next national council at the earliest possible time as part of efforts to
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Jamaat-led alliance stages demo for July Charter implementation
Leaders of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance on Saturday called on the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led government to take steps to accept the July National Charter in Jatiya Sangsad to show respect
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NCP urges Yunus, former advisers to join protests against repeal of ordinances
The National Citizen Party called on former chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and other advisers to the previous interim government to denounce the current government’s moves to repeal several ordinances introduced
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আলোচিত
ক্ষমতায় গিয়ে এক মাসেই স্মৃতি ভুলে গেছে বিএনপি
ক্ষমতায় গিয়ে এক মাসেই স্মৃতি ভুলে গেছে বিএনপি
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তিলে তিলে গড়া নৈতিক বিশ্বব্যবস্থা ভাঙতেই কি এই ‘ধর্মযুদ্ধ’
অধিকাংশ ধর্মপ্রাণ খ্রিষ্টানের কাছে ধর্মকে বিকৃত করে যুদ্ধ, ধ্বংস আর বিভাজনের হাতিয়ার বানানো গভীরভাবে বেদনাদায়ক
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Business
India makes first Iranian oil buy in seven years with no payment problems
India has secured its full requirements of crude oil for the coming months, its oil ministry said
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Bangladesh not ready for LDC graduation now: Finance minister
The government has been engaged in continuous “firefighting efforts” to stabilise the economy, he said
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State Minister for Energy announces time for shops and malls
All shops and shopping malls in the country will be allowed to remain open until 7 PM, instead of 6 PM as the previous decision regarding this has been reconsidered.
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Editorial
BNP shouldn’t backtrack on changes for democratic gains
THE political context that changed after the fall of the authoritarian Awami League regime and continued during the interim administration for more than a year and a half created aspirations
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Condolence message not enough to ensure fire safety
WORKER death from factory fires continues as successive governments have failed to enforce fire safety regulations in the industrial sector. At least six workers were burnt to death and a
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EU's changing apparel market and Bangladesh's export challenges
Bangladesh’s garment industry has faced some serious challenges of late. In the first eight months of FY2025-26, the country’s ready-made garment exports fell 3.73 percent year on year to $25.79
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Reorganising fringe-level health care
THIS article reflects on the primary healthcare infrastructure that exists at the peripheral level in the rural and urban areas of Bangladesh, and reviews the recommendations made in the erstwhile
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Entertainment
Kanak Chapa and Kangalini Sufia to be honoured at Channel i Music Awards
With a blend of legendary performers and contemporary stars, this year’s TMSS Channel i Music Awards is poised to be one of the most memorable celebrations of Bangladeshi music.
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Strong turnout in third week, concern over suspension of evening show
Even in the third week since release, audience interest in films released on Eid has not declined that much. Ticket demand at multiplexes in Dhaka remains visibly strong. However, concerns
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Multiplexes suspend evening shows amid new govt directives
Authorities said further updates and decisions will be communicated regularly through their website.
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Tollywood artistes take to the streets demanding justice for Rahul’s death
It may be recalled that on March 29, Rahul Arunoday Banerjee drowned while shooting for the television serial “Bhole Baba Par Karega” at Talsari beach in Odisha. Since then, his
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Health
Why doctors no longer want their children to follow them
A growing number of doctors are discouraging their children from entering the medical profession, raising concerns about the future of healthcare in South Asia.
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Bridging the gap in Autism care
Observed globally on 2 April, World Autism Awareness Day highlights the urgent need to improve the lives of people living with autism.
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Life style
How colours define every festival in Bangladeshi culture
Celebrate the vibrant cultural identity of Bangladesh through seasonal festivals like Pahela Baishakh and Durga Puja. Explore how traditional colors unite diverse communities, blending nature with religious harmony to create
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Why Tantibazar silver still drives Old Dhaka’s jewellery trade
Explore Tantibazar’s historic silver market in Old Dhaka. From hallmarked purity to Meenakari craftsmanship, discover how middle-class buyers navigate pricing, negotiation, and traditional jewelry designs like Komol Nupur for authentic,
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From ‘Ki Shunailen Kebria Bhai’ to LUX Superstar
Bidushi Bornita from Rajshahi has been crowned ‘LUX Superstar 2025’. She received the winner’s trophy at an event held on Friday night, 3 April, at the Bangladesh–China Friendship Conference Centre
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