Headline
Students take exams with their feet raised on benches due to waterlogging
SSC examinees sat for their examinations with their feet raised on benches because of waterlogging. Even the teacher assigned as hall invigilator had to sit with his feet lifted onto
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‘Zia family represents democracy’: Partho fires back at opposition in parliament
Remarks triggered response from Shafiqur Rahman, who denied making the disputed statement
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Explosions rock Kyiv, six killed in Russia, Ukraine
Explosions echoed over Kyiv on Tuesday during a rare daytime Russian drone attack on the capital, after the two sides launched strikes that left six dead.
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Second phase of West Bengal election today
Voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 phase 2 will take place today, covering a large number of constituencies across the state, reports India Today.
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Gold prices falls by Tk 2,216 a bhari in Bangladesh market
The price of gold has declined again on the domestic market, with the rate of 22-carat gold reduced by Tk 2,216 a bhari...
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Bangladesh
Spate of shootings turns Raozan into ‘terror zone’
A spate of shootings has turned Raozan upazila in Chattogram into what residents call a “terror zone”, with two people killed in similar attacks within 48 hours.
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ACC paralysed for 56 days amid leadership vacuum
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has effectively been paralysed for nearly two months with its leadership positions remaining vacant during this time.
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Footpath food vendors' profit declined due to rising prices of daily essentials
For 15 years, Hossain has run his household by selling roti on the footpath from morning till evening. He said, “Earlier, I used to sell Tk 3,000 to 3,500 taka
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Home Minister doesn’t ‘recognise’ the term militancy, refers instead to extremist groups
Responding to questions about militant activity in the country, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said he does not “recognise” the term. He added, however, that some extremist groups do exist, as
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Three people killed in Kurigram road accident
Three people including a child were killed and at least 11 others were injured in a collision between a truck and a microbus in Bansher Tal area in Nageshwari upazila
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Teknaf to Tentulia economic corridor on the horizon
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has proposed a 20-year development plan involving about $79 billion to build a major economic corridor from Teknaf to Tentulia with the view to decongesting
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Repatriation process of Zamil Limon’s body may be completed in two days
Funeral arrangements underway in Florida following family consent
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International
Indian man takes sister's exhumed body to bank for withdrawal
Bank says claim will be settled once official documents are submitted
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Trump, with King Charles, says US has 'militarily defeated' Iran
US president says Tehran won’t be allowed nuclear weapons, citing agreement with British monarch during high-profile visit
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'You'd be speaking French': King Charles roasts Trump at state dinner
British monarch trades historical quips and light jabs
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Sexual violence in Sudan triggers mental health crisis: UN
The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been locked in a brutal conflict since April 2023 that has killed tens of thousands and displaced around 11
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West Bengal election: Final phase voting underway amid rigging allegations
Mamata claims party workers were attacked overnight, Suvendu says 'Mamata has already lost'
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Technology
B-Trac expands app-based services in Dhaka
B-Trac Solutions Limited, a local technology firm, is expanding a range of app-based services aimed at addressing urban challenges in Dhaka, including congestion, parking shortages and personal security.
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Breaking into investment banking in the US
For Bangladeshi professionals hoping to make a similar move, his experience offers a practical look at what investment banking involves, how MBA recruitment works, and what it takes to build
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95% of organisations do not fully trust their cybersecurity vendors: Sophos
95 percent of organisations globally do not have full trust in their cybersecurity vendors, according to a new study by Sophos.
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Google signs classified AI deal with Pentagon
The agreement allows the Pentagon to use Google's AI for “any lawful government purpose”, the report added
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EVs claim the spotlight at Dhaka Motor Show
The familiar hum of combustion engines was noticeably absent this year in the Dhaka Motor Show 2026. In its place: a quieter, more deliberate buzz that was powered by batteries,
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Sport
‘Will try to keep things simple’
Amite Hasan’s maiden national team call-up for the first of two Tests against Pakistan next month marks the culmination of seven years of consistent performances in the domestic circuit, with
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World Cup to get cash boost as FIFA unveils red card crackdown
The cash injection was announced following a meeting of FIFA's ruling council ahead of the body's Congress taking place in Vancouver on Thursday.
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Can Gunners breach Simeone's fortress?
Atletico Madrid return to the Metropolitano seeking a response to their Copa del Rey final loss to Athletic Bilbao last week as Diego Simeone’s side host Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal in
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Women's T20 World Cup
The 15-strong squad is led by star all-rounder Amelia Kerr and features 10 players who won the title in Dubai in 2024, beating South Africa in the final.
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‘We dream about matches like this’: Reaction after PSG’s 5-4 win over Bayern
"All football lovers, I'm sure they revelled in watching the match."
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আলোচিত
‘সাঈদী-নিজামীকে যারা জঙ্গি বানিয়েছিল তাদের বিচার হওয়া উচিত’
যারা মতিউর রহমান নিজামীকে জঙ্গি বানিয়েছিল, যারা দেলোয়ার হোসেন সাঈদকে জঙ্গি বানিয়েছিল, এসব সাংবাদিকদের অবশ্যই জবাবদিহি দরকার।
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ন্যায়বিচার থেকে কেউ বঞ্চিত হবে না: প্রধানমন্ত্রী
ন্যায়বিচার ও গণতন্ত্র প্রতিষ্ঠায় আইনের শাসন অপরিহার্য বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী তারেক রহমান। তিনি বলেছেন, অর্থের অভাবে কেউ ন্যায়বিচার থেকে বঞ্চিত হবে না। আমরা মানবিক রাষ্ট্র গড়ে তুলতে চাই, যেখানে
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ডিএমপির রিজার্ভ অফিসে অদৃশ্য শক্তি: এখনও বহাল হাবিব সিন্ডিকেট
ডিএমপির ব্যস্ত সদরদপ্তরের ভেতরে প্রতিদিনই চলে নথি, বদলি আর সিদ্ধান্তের অদৃশ্য এক প্রবাহ। সেই প্রবাহের মাঝেই নীরবে কাজ করে কেন্দ্রীয় রিজার্ভ অফিস যেখানে একটি স্বাক্ষর বদলে দিতে পারে একজন পুলিশ
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ইরানের নতুন প্রস্তাবেও কাটছে না অনিশ্চয়তা
► ট্রাম্পের অনুমোদনের সম্ভাবনা কম : সিএনএন ► ওপেক এবং ওপেক প্লাস থেকে বেরিয়ে গেছে আরব আমিরাত
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মুক্তিযোদ্ধা পরিবারের লোক জামায়াত করেন, এটা ‘ডাবল অপরাধ’: ফজলুর
মুক্তিযোদ্ধা পরিবার জামায়াতে ইসলামের রাজনীতি করতেই পারে না বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন বিএনপির সংসদ সদস্য মু্ক্তিযোদ্ধা ফজলুর রহমান। জামায়াত আমিরকে ইঙ্গিত করে মুক্তিযো
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ফজলুর রহমান, ওদের সবার আতঙ্কের নাম: রাশেদ
গণঅধিকার পরিষদের সাবেক সাধারণ সম্পাদক ও বর্তমান বিএনপি নেতা রাশেদ খাঁন বলেছেন, একজন বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধা ফজলুর রহমান সংসদে বিরোধী দলের
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লিভ-ইন সম্পর্ক পরিত্যাগ ফৌজদারি অপরাধ নয়
লিভ-ইন সম্পর্ক বা বিয়ে-বহির্ভূত একত্রে বসবাস করার পর সঙ্গী পরিত্যাগ করে গেলে তা তার জন্য কোনো ফৌজদারি অপরাধ নয় বলে...
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Politics
Fazlur Rahman’s remarks on Jamaat spark uproar in JS
Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawmaker Fazlur Rahman on Tuesday said that individuals from martyred families could not be associated with Jamaat-e-Islami and that doing so amounted to a ‘double offence,’ which
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Jamaat raises concerns over law and order with EU observers
EU delegation emphasises on political balance, necessary reforms
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Business
Govt’s heavy bank borrowing to curb private credit: BEA
BEA estimates that government borrowing from banks may reach around Tk 1 lakh crore in FY26
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Another 0.18m tonnes of diesel set to arrive by Apr 30, says Adviser Zahed
The government has set a target of recruiting 0.5 million employees over the next five years to fill vacancies in public administration. To this effect, the government has adopted short-term
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NBR selects 72,341 tax returns for audit
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has selected 72,341 income-tax returns for audit in the second phase of its automated audit process for the 2023-24 tax year, aiming to strengthen
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Editorial
Is Bangladesh-US trade deal a backdoor for GMO dumping?
Bangladesh signed the US Reciprocal Trade Agreement on February 9, 2026, just three days before the national election.
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How the Kabinnama can protect Bangladeshi Muslim women’s rights
Last year, a legal controversy arose regarding “a Muslim wife’s approval to second marriage” flooding social media, creating confusion, uncertainty, and agitation among the netizens.
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35 years of the 1991 cyclone: a call for building coastal resilience
As a country there is no way we can prevent natural hazards like cyclones, flooding and sea level rise but we can reduce disaster risks by building our own resilience
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Why is there an initiative to create 'MP rule' in local govt?
On 21 April, at a session of the National Parliament, State Minister for Local Government Shah Alam gave a “good news” to the Members of Parliament. It was that the
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Beijing’s calculated patience in Middle East
THE current volatility in the Middle East has once again placed the global security architecture under immense strain. Despite a fragile ceasefire, the shipping lanes of the Strait of Hormuz
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Entertainment
‘Cholo Ghure Ashi’ seeks new talent to promote tourism industry
Registration for “Face of Tomorrow” is currently open and will continue until May 31.
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Baishakhi concert brings Bangladeshi stars to Oklahoma
Organisers informed that the concert will feature a lively mix of musical performances, entertainment, and cultural showcases, creating a festive atmosphere for the community.
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Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice, likeness to ward off AI deepfakes
Pop superstar Taylor Swift filed trademark applications for two audio clips and one image of herself in what a trademark attorney said is an attempt to protect her voice and
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'Atar Bibi Lane' to hit theatres this Friday
Directed by Mizanur Rahman Labu, the film is based on his own story, screenplay and dialogue. The central role of Atar Bibi is played by Farzana Sumi, who described it
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