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Is FIFA really biased towards Argentina? Football fans debate!
Unpack the heated debate surrounding FIFA refereeing decisions and Argentina football victories. Fans clash over alleged bias toward Lionel Messi, questioning tournament credibility while others dismiss the controversy as standard
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Formal charges over 2013 Shapla Chattar crackdown likely on July 21
Chief prosecutor says 28 to 30 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, may face charges before the ICT
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No 'deposit haircut', depositors to get money back with interest: Finance minister
Depositors must be patient as the govt works to recover looted funds and stabilise the banking sector, he say
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Lorry rams auto-rickshaw into pond, killing 2 in Cumilla
The driver and a teenage passenger died, while another passenger was seriously injured
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Video showing threats, explosions found on arrested martial arts instructor’s phone
Investigators are probing the clip as part of an inquiry into Shah Amanat Sabir’s training activities
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Bangladesh
Argentina v Egypt match argument escalates into assault, man dies
An argument among a group of football fans in Cumilla over the Argentina vs. Egypt World Cup match escalated into a physical altercation and a fatal assault, leaving an auto-rickshaw
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Man killed in Cumilla after argument over Messi’s missed penalty
Two locals allegedly hit the victim on the head during altercation
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Fresh hike in oil prices may derail inflation target
The Finance Division has warned that a possible fresh surge in global oil prices driven by the Middle East war could derail Bangladesh’s inflation-control efforts, pushing average inflation above 9
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Why Bangladesh is still failing to protect children from infectious diseases
Systemic inequality, malnutrition, and vaccination dropout rates are driving a rise in childhood infectious diseases across Bangladesh.
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International
A World Cup own goal that led to murder
Witness the tragic legacy of Colombian defender Andrés Escobar, whose 1994 World Cup own goal led to his fatal shooting in Medellín, illustrating how toxic football fanaticism turns sporting mistakes
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Oil back at $80, stocks slide as Trump says Iran ceasefire over
The potential reclosure of the Strait of Hormuz led to a sea of red on equity trading screens in markets across the world
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42 killed in militant attacks this week
Three militant attacks in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province have killed 42 civilians and security personnel in four days, the country’s military said yesterday.
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Toll rises to 17 as rescuers search for survivors
Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors yesterday after storms killed 17 people and caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst, with officials warning
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Board of Peace planning pilot ‘humanitarian zone’
US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is planning a pilot “humanitarian zone” in southern Gaza which would aim to accommodate tens of thousands of vetted Palestinian civilians, a board
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Technology
Breaking into consulting in the West
Firms bring in valuable research portals, frameworks, and toolkits, but their real edge lies in adapting these to the internal reality of an organisation, fitting the client company’s culture, leadership
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Perplexity to use Nvidia's CPU for agent workloads
Perplexity AI, the startup behind the AI search engine Perplexity, is adopting Nvidia's new Vera central processing unit (CPU), with an executive describing it as a "dead-on fit" for the
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How to stop Google from using your photos to train AI
Google now defaults to training its AI on your Lens images and voice data. Here is how to change your privacy settings and opt out.
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Sport
Dalic quits after 'incredible era' as Croatia coach
Croatia's most successful football coach, Zlatko Dalic, resigned on Wednesday, ending a tenure that included taking the team to the 2018 World Cup final.
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I was there when the story ended
The day I finally saw Cristiano Ronaldo live, it was his last match in a Portugal shirt at the World Cup -- against Spain in a Round of 16 clash
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France must be even more efficient in attack against Morocco: coach Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps urged his players on Wednesday to achieve even greater attacking efficiency when they take on Morocco in Thursday's quarter-final.
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Argentina survive another scare, finding strength in adversity
after two difficult knockout matches, Lionel Scaloni's side remain alive and are already turning their attention to Saturday's quarter-final against Switzerland in Kansas City.
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Heroes who wear gloves
At World Cup 2026, the men wearing gloves have not merely protected leads or preserved clean sheets. They have shaped matches, inspired underdogs and, in many ways, defined the tournament
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Morocco coach Ouahbi proving doubters wrong
When Mohamed Ouahbi was a student a professor told him he lacked the necessary skills to become a physical education teacher.
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Inside the Haaland machine
The 2026 World Cup has already seen global icons shine in abundance alongside the sudden emergence of breakout stars, and the name standing tallest in the latter category belongs to
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Politics
Jubo Dal expels 300 leaders and activists nationwide
Vows strict action against wrongdoing using name of the organisation
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Jamaat, allies were defeated through election conspiracy: Shafiqur
Ongoing movement will defy rain and storms unless the public mandate of referendum is implemented, leader of the opposition says
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‘Implement July charter or risk political conflict’
The Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has demanded the immediate formation of a Constitution Reform Council to implement the July National Charter, and warned that Bangladesh could face political conflict if the
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Business
Bangladesh economy to grow 4.4% in FY27: HSBC
Bangladesh’s economy is expected to grow by 4.4 percent in the current fiscal year 2026-27, supported by easing global headwinds and domestic economic reforms, according to HSBC.
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FR Khan made chief adviser of Ananta Real Estate
Faizur Rahman Khan, better known as FR Khan, one of Bangladesh’s distinguished real estate professionals and civil engineers, has been appointed as the chief adviser of Ananta Real Estate Limited.
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Mutual Trust Bank partners with SEL to offer home loans
Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Structural Engineers Limited (SEL), a Dhaka-based real estate company, to provide home loan facilities to its customers.
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Editorial
Tribute to Abul Quasem Fazlul Haq: A beacon in the classroom and beyond
Prof Abul Quasem Fazlul Haq was one of the foremost torchbearers of Bangladeshi culture. Throughout his life, he remained committed to addressing society’s injustices and shortcomings.
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What dying mangroves tell us about coastal governance
Bangladesh does not lack understanding of its mangrove systems or their value; it lacks alignment in how decisions are made and implemented.
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Break the cycle of project delays
Here’s a familiar story: a public development project was approved by Ecnec on July 6, 2010 and was to be implemented by June 2013 at a cost of a little
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Bangladesh must prepare for the new era of development finance
For more than seven decades, multilateral development finance has driven global development by improving a number of indicators.
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Venezuela’s deadly earthquakes are a wake-up call for Dhaka
Every year, more than 1,000 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or higher occur around the world.
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Entertainment
Channel i to honour Alam Khan on fourth death anniversary
A special edition of “Gan Diye Shuru” will be dedicated to Alam Khan’s memory, featuring tribute performances by Tasmeem Zaman Swarna, Biksham, and Orthi. Earlier in the day, another edition
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Two candidates appeal nomination cancellation in Bangladesh Film Producers and Distributors Association election
The two candidates argued that the constitutional provision cited to cancel their nominations does not apply to them because it came into effect after they had submitted their nomination papers.
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Actress Purnima celebrates Argentina's victory, shares message about Messi and Co
The Argentina national football team booked their place in the World Cup semi-finals with a thrilling comeback inspired by the magical performance of global football superstar Lionel Messi.
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Bubly to resume shooting after maternity break
The director said the production team has been in regular contact with Bubly, and she has agreed to begin filming in September, subject to her continued recovery and physical well-being.
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