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Gadhafi’s son killed by armed gang in Libya
Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son of Libya’s late longtime ruler, was killed Tuesday by gunmen who stormed his home in western Libya’s Zintan, his French lawyer Marcel Ceccaldi told AFP...
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50th BCS: Preliminary results to be published as per roadmap, says PSC
The preliminary examination of the 50th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) was held on 30 January. Immediately after the examination process concluded, candidates began asking the same question: when will the
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DIY terrariums make nature accessible for busy urbanites
Transform Dhaka workspaces with miniature ecosystems using lush ferns, Fittonia, and moss. These low-maintenance terrariums offer urban dwellers sustainable nature through expert-led workshops, providing corporate gifts and creative indoor greenery
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Trump seeks $1b in damages from Harvard University
US president Donald Trump said Monday his administration would seek $1 billion in damages from Harvard University after New York Times reported that the college had won some concessions in
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Iran president confirms talks with US after Trump’s threats
Iran’s president confirmed on Tuesday that he had ordered the start of talks with the United States, provided they were free of threats, after his counterpart Donald Trump suggested ‘bad
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France summons Musk, raids X offices as deepfake backlash grows
French authorities summoned billionaire Elon Musk to a ‘voluntary interview’ and searched the local offices of his social media network X on Tuesday in a probe into alleged political interference
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More than 50,000 arrested in Iran protest crackdown: rights group
Iranian authorities have arrested more than 50,000 people as part of their crackdown on protests, an NGO said on Tuesday, adding that fresh detentions were ongoing...
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Bangladesh
Chittagong Port paralyzed as workers begin indefinite strike
An indefinite strike by workers and employees at Chittagong Port has brought operations to a standstill, as protests continue against the government’s decision to lease the New Mooring Container Terminal
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RU exams suspended from Feb 9-15
Rajshahi University (RU) will observe a two-day holiday on February 11 and 12 in line with government holiday directives on the occasion of the national election and referendum. Besides, the
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Shop owner arrested with ‘voting seals’, BNP, Jamaat hold press briefings
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami candidates have held separate press briefings following the arrest of a man in possession of six illegal voting seals, allegedly intended for use in
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Law fair provides free legal aid to marginalised people
A day-long Law Fair titled ‘Ainer Mela’ was held for the first time in Chattogram, jointly organised by the BHRF and the SAF
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Election environment comparatively good, says EC commissioner
Election Commissioner Abdur Rahman Masud on Wednesday said the overall election environment remained satisfactory and comparatively good.
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Crowds gather at Bell’s Park Ahead of Tarique Rahman’s rally in Barisal
People are flocking to Bell’s Park in Barisal on Wednesday to join BNP’s rally, where party chairman Tarique Rahman will deliver a speech during his first visit to the city
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Rizvi warns fascism may reemerge in new forms
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday expressed concern that fascism could reemerge in the country in a new form and through different tactics. “Fascism must not
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International
Melinda Gates says Epstein files reopened “painful times” from marriage to Bill Gates
Melinda French Gates has said that seeing her former husband Bill Gates named in newly released Jeffrey Epstein-related records brought back “painful times in my marriage,” describing the situation as
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Britain’s ex-prince Andrew leaves Windsor home
Britain’s former prince Andrew has moved from his luxurious Windsor home to a royal estate in eastern England, the BBC reported Tuesday, as he faces renewed scrutiny over his ties
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Deadly snowfall claims 35 lives in northern Japan
Many of the deaths were linked to snow-related accidents, including sudden heart attacks, falls from rooftops and slips while clearing snow.
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A slow-burning national emergency
With a population of about 167.9 million, Bangladesh recorded 167,256 new cancer cases and 116,598 cancer deaths.
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Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam Gaddafi has been killed, sources say
Office of Libya's attorney general said investigators and forensic doctors determined that he died from gunshot wounds.
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Thousands of Venezuelans march to demand Maduro's release
Several demonstrators, many of them public sector workers, held photos of Maduro and of his wife, Cilia Flores, who was also seized in the US raid.
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HRW warns US heading to 'authoritarianism'
Trump's return to the White House has intensified a "downward spiral" on human rights that was already under pressure from Russia and China, HRW said in its annual report.
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Technology
Firefox is rolling out AI controls
Mozilla is introducing a new set of artificial intelligence (AI) controls in its Firefox browser, giving users greater flexibility over how AI features are used while browsing the web.
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Sport
ICC warns PCB of legal and financial fallout over India match boycott
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has cautioned the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) that it could face legal action from the T20 World Cup’s official broadcasters, JioStar, over Pakistan’s decision to
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Spin-heavy Pakistan hit form, but India boycott risks early T20 exit
Pakistan's spin-heavy squad are in winning form ahead of the T20 World Cup, but a controversial decision to forfeit their marquee clash against India could still trigger another early exit.
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Arsenal sink Chelsea to reach League Cup final
In their first final for six years, Arsenal will face Manchester City or Newcastle at Wembley on March 22.
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Milan close gap on Inter with 3-0 win over Bologna
The win moves second-placed Milan five points behind Inter and four points clear of third-placed Napoli.
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Barcelona advance to cup semis as Albacete’s run ends
Barcelona won the cup last year, beating Real Madrid 3-2 after extra time in the final in Seville.
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Group B preview: Sri Lanka’s big opportunity at T20 World Cup
This group is there for the taking and may prove to deliver some shock results.
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Guardiola 'hurt' by suffering caused in global conflicts
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has vowed to keep speaking out on humanitarian issues because of the "hurt" caused to the victims of global conflicts.
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আলোচিত
‘জামায়াতের বিরুদ্ধে অভিযোগ করা বিএনপির মুদ্রাদোষ’
এতে পাল্টা সংবাদ সম্মেলন করে সোহেল জামায়াত কর্মী নয় বলে নিশ্চিত করেছেন দলের জেলা সিনিয়র নেতারা।
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হার্ট অ্যাটাক করে রাস্তায় কাতরাচ্ছেন, সাহায্যের বদলে ফোন নিয়ে গেলো দুজন
ভারতের রাজধানী নয়াদিল্লিতে হৃদয়বিদারক এক ঘটনা ঘটেছে। হার্ট অ্যাটাকে আক্রান্ত হয়ে রাস্তায় তীব্র যন্ত্রণায় কাতরাচ্ছিলেন এক ব্যক্তি, কিন্তু সাহায্যের বদলে তার মোবাইল ফোন নিয়ে পালিয়ে যায় দুজন যুবক।
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উপদেষ্টাদের সম্পদের হিসাব কোথায়?
"উপদেষ্টারা সম্ভবত অনেক অর্থবিত্তের মালিক হয়েছেন। সেই তথ্য প্রকাশ করলে মানুষ নানান আলোচনা করবে, প্রশ্ন তুলবে- এমন ভয় বা দুর্বলতা হয়তো তাদের মধ্যে কাজ করছে। তা না হলে সম্পদের তথ্য
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Politics
Tarique describes Jamaat as ‘secret organisation’, warns of fresh source of oppression
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday described Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami as a ‘secret organisation’ and warned that it has reemerged as a fresh source of political oppression in the
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If elected, BNP to make women self-reliant: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday described Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami as a ‘secret organisation’ and warned that it has reemerged as a fresh source of political oppression in the
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Sherpur-3 election to be postponed: EC Masud
Bangladesh election commission on Wednesday postponed the election of the Sherpur-3 constituency following the death of Jamaat-e-Islami-nominated candidate and district Jamaat secretary Nuruzzaman Badal.
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Jamaat amir urges support for just state
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday urged citizens to support the building of a justice-centred state, saying that the July movement sought justice and a fair, equitable state, not
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Business
Logistics key to supply chain resilience, economic stability: AmCham President
Calling logistics a foundational pillar of modern economies, Syed Ershad Ahmed, President of AmCham Bangladesh, said efficient logistics systems are essential for sustaining supply chains, supporting economic growth, and ensuring
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Branch-based banking resumes at Al-Arafah Islami Bank from 5 february following CBS upgradation
After the successful completion of the Core Banking System (CBS) upgrade program at Al-Arafah Islami Bank, only cash transactions and branch-based banking services will resume from Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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Exports see 11.22% growth in January
Despite the ongoing global economic slowdown and various uncertainties, Bangladesh's export sector has returned to a positive trend. In January 2026, the country's export earnings recorded a growth of 11.22%
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Editorial
World Cancer Day 2026: United by unique, tested by inequality
Every year, World Cancer Day reminds us of an uncomfortable truth: Cancer is not only a medical diagnosis but a deeply personal journey shaped by where we live, what we
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Balochistan needs political, not military solution
After the coordinated attacks by rebels across as many as 14 towns and cities in Balochistan last week, Pakistan’s authorities are in sore need of a reordering of priorities in
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Parliamentary election: No to women candidates, yes to women to attract votes
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has now become the primary topic of debate, controversy, and argument among Bangladeshis. The incident began on Saturday afternoon when a verified X handle
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Entertainment
Spardha stages Bengali adaptation of Pinter’s ‘The Applicant’
Originally written in 1959, Pinter’s “The Applicant” examines the dehumanising structures of modern capitalist systems through the framework of a job interview. The adaptation highlights how institutional power often reduces
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‘Roid’ joins hands with ‘Delhi Crime’ production house
Bangladeshi filmmaker Mezbaur Rahman Sumon’s latest feature film “Roid” has received a major international boost, with Widishaa Originals, the production house led by International Emmy Award-winning producer Apoorva Bakshi of
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Health
Up to 40pc cancer cases preventable: WHO
Up to 40 per cent of cancer cases worldwide are preventable, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday. In a joint news release issued from Geneva and Lyon ahead of
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'Prevent cancer before it starts': new WHO study maps risks
A new WHO study suggests more than 7 million cases of cancer in 2022 were preventable
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