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Superpower rivalry in space: The invisible battlefield of the Iran war
As war rages in Iran, an unseen contest in space is redefining military power, surveillance, and global strategic rivalry.
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The future of the Bangladesh-China-Myanmar Economic Corridor
China's proposed Bangladesh-China-Myanmar Economic Corridor promises regional connectivity, but Myanmar's instability threatens its feasibility and long-term success.
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All 3 family members in Bhatara gas leak explosion dead
Fahima had suffered burns on 45 percent of her body
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Women built the RMG might. Now they are losing ground
Women once made up 80% of the garment workforce, that share has fallen below 55%
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Bangladesh
Why Bangladesh must invest in community-led early childhood education
Bangladesh must prioritise community-led early childhood education like the Kajoli Model to build strong foundational literacy skills.
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Bangladesh's tariff complexity
Bangladesh tariffs are known to be among the highest in the world. What is less known is the fact that it also has among the most complex tariff structure among
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ICSB calls for stronger governance as BSEC moves new rules
Participants at a seminar on Saturday called for stronger collaboration among regulators, listed companies and governance professionals to ensure effective implementation of the proposed Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)
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Stocks slide at opening on policy uncertainty, Middle East tensions
Stocks opened lower on Thursday as investors turned cautious amid policy uncertainties and renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, prompting broad-based selling pressure.By 11:30 am, the benchmark DSEX index
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High Court clears record 7,853 backlogged cases in one day
The High Court (HC) has set a record by disposing of 7,853 long-pending criminal miscellaneous cases in a single day on July 23, the highest number of such cases disposed
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Shahabuddin to leave Bangabhaban likely by Monday
Following his resignation as president, Mohammed Shahabuddin is likely to leave Bangabhaban on Sunday or Monday and move into his Gulshan residence, a Bangabhaban official has said. Speaking on condition
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International
Spain fights to ‘save lives’ as wildfires rage near Madrid
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez yesterday said firefighters were working to “save lives” in the wildfires raging west of Madrid, warning of a “complex” struggle ahead with high winds expected.
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Houthis hit Saudi Arabia
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels yesterday claimed a missile attack on Saudi Arabia, opening a new front as conflict between US and Iranian allies intensified.
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16 killed in Ukrainian, Russian strikes as attacks intensify
At least 16 people were killed in Ukrainian and Russian strikes yesterday, in a deadly fifth summer of war as both sides intensify attacks, with diplomacy at a deadlock.
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Global economy in 2026
This article argues that the global economy in 2026 is not facing a single crisis, but a convergence of slower growth, persistent inflation, debt pressure, geopolitical fragmentation, technological disruption, and
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India's education minister resigns after weeks of youth protests
India’s education minister resigned on Saturday after weeks of protests that demanded his removal over alleged leaks in some of the country’s most competitive entrance exams and irregularities in the
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US court rejects Trump bid to halt $100,000 H-1B visa fee ruling
The H-1B program offers 65,000 visas annually, with another 20,000 visas for workers with advanced degrees, approved for three to six years
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Venezuela quake recovery to take years: Red Cross
Recovering from the earthquakes in Venezuela will take years, the Red Cross said yesterday, one month on from the June 24 disaster that killed more than 5,000 people.
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Technology
OpenAI sued after ChatGPT allegedly told user not to seek medical treatment
A 55-year-old Florida pastor has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, alleging that medical advice provided by ChatGPT discouraged him from seeking urgent treatment and
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Facebook launches free verified badge using selfie checks
Meta has recently announced the launch of Facebook Verified, a free verification badge designed to confirm that a profile belongs to a real person through a selfie-based identity check.
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Meta introduces free Facebook Verified badge to authenticate real users
Meta has unveiled Facebook Verified, a new free verification badge designed to confirm that a Facebook profile belongs to a real person through a selfie-based identity verification process, according to
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Sport
Argentina in 2026, Brazil in 2006: Bizarre kit-fixes that ruined South American title defences
Since 1962, Argentina have come closer than any team to breaking that pattern, holding the record as the only nation to reach a World Cup final as holders twice
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‘Maybe he’s a racist’: Trump critical of LeBron James
United States President Donald Trump said LeBron James might be "a racist" when asked if the basketball star is the "best ever" to play the sport.
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Sinner, Djokovic withdraw from Montreal Masters
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic have pulled out of next month's ATP Montreal Masters, organizers Tennis Canada said Friday.
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Understanding autism: How Cucurella’s curls changed the conversation
Sometimes awareness campaigns arrive in official leaflets. Sometimes they arrive via a 28-year-old left-back flying down the touchline at the “greatest show on earth”
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Kishan, Varma hit half centuries as India win Zimbabwe T20 series
Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma struck half centuries to overshadow teenage star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as India beat Zimbabwe by 90 runs on Saturday to win a Twenty20 international series.
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Politics
BNP forum to decide nominee for next president: Fakhrul
Standing committee meeting to finalise party’s choice, says BNP secretary general
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Jamaat chief demands reforms, says people will resist any new ‘fascism’
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday accused the current government of following what he described as the path of the former Awami League administration,
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Meghmallar, Main resign from Chhatra Union
Meghmallar Bosu, education and research secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra Union's central committee, has resigned from the organisation. Bosu said on Saturday that Main Ahmed, the organisation's vice-president, had also stepped
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Jubo Dal activist shot dead in Mirpur
Unidentified assailants have gunned down a Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal activist and wounded two traders in Dhaka's Mirpur-13. The shooting took place around 11:00 pm on Friday outside the Opex Garments
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Business
NRB Bank partners with Nagad to expand financial services
NRB Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Nagad, the mobile financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department, to make financial transactions easier, more affordable and convenient for customers.
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SBAC Bank arranges ‘Half-Yearly BizCon 2026’
SBAC Bank PLC yesterday organised its half-yearly business development conference, “Half-Yearly BIZCON 2026”, at Le Méridien Dhaka.
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Premier Bank organises half-yearly business conference
Premier Bank PLC yesterday organised its Half-Yearly Business Conference 2026 at Fortis Downtown Resort in Dhaka.
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Editorial
An exit that ends uncertainty
President Shahabuddin’s resignation should clear the way for electing someone widely acceptable
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Felling of trees by forest officials
Every human being has his arguments to justify whatever he does irrespective of whether his reasoning is sound and acceptable or if it stands careful scrutiny. The Forest Department officials
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Underlying messages of govt securities trading
The big jump in secondary transactions in government fixed-income securities during the last fiscal year reflects both strength and weakness of the country's financial market. Bangladesh Bank statistics showed that
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Foreign training, but paid holidays at public expense
Road rollers do not require secretaries to operate them. Yet five officials including the Chattogram City Corporation Secretary and the Private Secretary to the Minister for Local Government, Rural Development
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Does former President Shahabuddin enjoy immunity after leaving office?
Md. Sahabuddin has resigned from the position of President before the end of his term. Immediately following his resignation, various political parties, particularly opposition parties, have demanded his arrest and
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Entertainment
Ferdousi Mazumder reflects on life beyond the stage at ‘Anuswar Sanglap 4’
Organised by theatre troupe Anuswar as part of its seventh anniversary celebrations, the session, titled “Jibon o Ovinoy” (Life and Acting), featured an interactive discussion with the audience.
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Health
Time to break down the barriers to hepatitis care
Every year, World Hepatitis Day serves as a reminder that some of the world’s deadliest health threats often remain the quietest.
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When yesterday was normal
Yesterday, life felt ordinary. You woke up healthy, not thinking about your blood sugar, your hormone levels, or any medications waiting on the bedside table.
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Life style
Bangladeshis can travel to six Asian countries without visa
Bangladeshi passport holders can travel to six destinations in Asia without obtaining a visa before departure, according to the latest Henley Passport Index. In the July 2026 edition of the
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