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Eight years on, Akramul’s widow refuses to give up fight for justice
Ayesha Begum says raising two daughters after her husband’s killing has been the hardest struggle of her life
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Sri Lanka slaps travel ban on ex-president over Easter bombings
A Sri Lankan court imposed a foreign travel ban on former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday as investigators widened their probe into the deadly 2019 Easter Sunday bombings...
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Denmark PM presents new govt, with majority of women
Denmark’s prime minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday presented her new cabinet, which for the first time in Danish history included more women than men...
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4 Bangladeshis injured in drone attack at Kuwait airport: Embassy
Embassy advises all Bangladeshi expatriates not to take photos or record videos of rocket or drone attacks
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Teen allegedly gang-raped in Panchagarh; 3 named in case
Police say the victim’s aunt survived an attempted rape during the same incident
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Gunmen kill 37 in 2 attacks on Nigerian village
Criminal gangs have killed at least 37 people in two days of attacks on a rural community in northwest Nigeria’s Sokoto state, a security report and residents said...
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Bangladesh
Star wins global award for July uprising investigation
‘Anatomy of BGB Shootings in Rampura’ earns top honour in ‘Best Use of Video’ category
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Ivy released from Kashimpur jail
Former Narayanganj mayor walked out of jail at 10:10pm
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Case filed following recovery of Bangladesh Bank official’s decomposed body
Police have said that the family has filed an unnatural death case following the recovery of the decomposed body of Tanvir Hossain Shuvo, an additional director of Bangladesh Bank. The
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NCP alleges egg pelting at Nasiruddin Patwary, attack on convoy in Jashore
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has alleged that eggs were thrown at its Chief Coordinator, Nasiruddin Patwary, and that his convoy came under attack in the Sadipur area of Jashore’s
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Bangladesh seeks fresh financial assistance from IMF to bankroll economic reforms
Bangladesh has formally requested a fresh financial arrangement from the International Monetary Fund to support and anchor its ongoing macroeconomic reform initiatives, the global lender announced on Wednesday...
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Civil servant son made OSD over mother’s decomposed body
The government has made Joint Secretary Anisur Rahman an Officer on Special Duty (OSD) following the recovery of the decomposing body of his mother Nurjahan Begum from a residence in
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China to invest in 1,000-bed hospital in Sylhet, minister says
Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury on Wednesday said the process of selecting a site for a proposed 1,000-bed hospital in Sylhet has begun, with Chinese investors
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International
Gunmen kill 37 in two attacks on same village in Nigeria
Criminal gangs have killed at least 37 people in two days of attacks on a rural community in northwest Nigeria's Sokoto state, a security report and residents said
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Global media join forces to confront AI challenges
Around 30 European and North American media outlets on Wednesday joined a coalition launched by Britain’s BBC, Sky News and The Guardian, aiming to secure fair payment for news content
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Ancelotti relaxed about Neymar World Cup availability
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti is in no hurry to rush star forward Neymar back from his calf injury, the Italian said on Tuesday as his team touched down in the
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Sri Lanka slaps travel ban on ex-president
A Sri Lankan court yesterday imposed a foreign travel ban on former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa as investigators widened their probe into the deadly 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.
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Trump says Iran has agreed to not have a nuclear weapon
Negotiations ongoing; Trump warns strikes could resume if deal fails
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N Korea slams US remarks comparing South to ‘dagger’
North Korea yesterday slammed remarks by the top American military official in South Korea comparing his host nation to “the dagger in the heart of Asia”, saying it reflected Washington’s
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Ukraine strikes Russian oil terminal, naval base
Ukrainian drones hit an oil terminal in St Petersburg and a warship in dry-dock at a nearby naval base, hours before Vladimir Putin’s showcase economic forum got under way in
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Technology
Uber is telling its employees to spend less on AI
Uber has introduced new limits on employee use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools after rapidly exhausting its annual AI budget.
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ChatGPT reaches 1 billion monthly active users, data shows
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has reached one billion global monthly active users, making it the fastest app to cross that threshold, according to estimates from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower.
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Meta scales back tracking of employee keystrokes after backlash
Meta is stepping back from parts of a plan to log employee mouse movements, keystrokes and other computer actions for AI training, following weeks of internal dissent.
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Martin Scorsese is backing an AI startup
Renowned filmmaker Martin Scorsese is now an adviser and partner to Black Forest Labs, a German company that builds AI tools for generating images and video from written descriptions.
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How to keep your electronics safe during heatwaves
A few simple habits can prevent a heatwave from turning into an expensive repair bill. Here is how to protect the devices you rely on most during this heated summer.
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Sport
Bangladesh dedicate win to Sheuli's late mother
Captain Maria Manda and goal-scorer Ritu Porna Chakma dedicated Bangladesh’s hard-fought 2-1 victory over Nepal to the nation and the late mother of teammate Sheuli Azim after securing a place
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2026 FIFA World Cup Group A: A balanced group packed with contrasting styles
With no clear weak link and contrasting football philosophies on display, Group A promises a tightly contested battle where experience, resilience and key moments could decide who progresses to the
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Bangladesh beat Nepal 2-1 to reach SAFF Women’s Championship final
Bangladesh defeated Nepal 2–1 to reach the final of the SAFF Women’s Championship on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh to host men’s SAFF Championship in November
Bangladesh will host the 2026 edition of the men’s SAFF Championship in Dhaka from November 4 to 17, South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) confirmed on Wednesday. The official announcement was
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FIFA World Cup 2026: All 26-man squads
Full list of players called up for the June 11-July 19 World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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Hamza excited about San Marino challenge
Leicester City midfielder Hamza Choudhury joined the Bangladesh team camp in San Marino on Tuesday night ahead of Thursday’s international friendly against the hosts.
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Mosaddek back in ODI fold after nearly four years
Bangladesh have recalled all-rounder Mosaddek Hossain to the squad for the first two matches of the three-ODI series against Australia, which begins on June 9 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket
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Politics
Gopalganj AL leader joins BNP with several hundred supporters
Md Sanwar Hossain Molla says he made the decision after observing local political conditions
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Opposition leaders ready to take to streets to ‘liberate’ Islami Bank: Jamaat ameer
Any damage to Islami Bank would have a severe impact on economy, says Shafiqur Rahman
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Another uprising if anyone acts against Liberation War: Ishraque
State minister for Liberation War affairs says no party or individual will be allowed to disrespect freedom fighters
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Tofail Ahmed laid to rest in Bhola with state honours
Veteran politician, freedom fighter and Awami League advisory council member Tofail Ahmed was laid to rest with state honours in Bhola on Tuesday.
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7 held over vandalising BNP office, houses in Munshiganj
The police have arrested seven people in connection with a clash and vandalism centring on local dominance in the remote Char Balaki village of Gazaria upazila in Munshiganj.
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Business
Govt may drop planned wealth tax, bike and rickshaw AIT
The government is set to backtrack from its plans to reintroduce a wealth tax and impose a first-ever advance income tax (AIT) on motorcycles and battery-run auto-rickshaws in the upcoming
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Bonded warehouse benefits to cover all exporters: finance minister
"Anyone exporting any product from Bangladesh will be allowed bonded warehouse facilities,” he said
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Japan’s Mitsui team meets PM, talks investment
A delegation from Mitsui and Co, one of Japan’s largest trading and investment companies, met prime minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday and discussed investment opportunities in various sectors in Bangladesh...
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Editorial
No time for complacency
UN body’s recommendation to postpone LDC graduation should spur preparation
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Trinamool leader’s allegation too serious to be ignored
The allegations that the former chief minister of West Bengal, also president of the Trinamool Congress, made at rally in Kolkata on June 2 warrant serious diplomatic attention. In her
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Bangladesh at SDG crossroads
BANGLADESH’S development story is often told in linear terms: falling poverty, rising school enrolment, improved health outcomes, and steady progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. On paper, the trajectory still
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Cartography of defascistisation
DEFASCISTISATION in Bangladesh means more than removing a ruling party or replacing one political elite with another. It requires dismantling the political culture of domination itself: the habit of concentrating
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A flawed remark that weakens Dhaka’s position
THE home minister’s remark that deaths resulting from border-related crimes or illegal crossing should not be labelled as ‘border killings’ unsettlingly echoes the legally and morally flawed Indian narrative that
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Entertainment
Idris Elba receives knighthood from King Charles
Elba later shared the post on his Instagram Stories and wrote, “We are thankful. The work continues.”
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National Film Awards 2023 revised
At the time, filmmaker Tareque Masud and cinematographer-director Abdul Latif Bachchu were selected for Lifetime Achievement honours, while “Satao” won Best Film and its director, Khandaker Sumon, received the Best
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Health
Deaths from measles, measles-like symptoms cross 600
DGHS reports seven more fatalities in 24 hours
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All upazila-level 50-bed hospitals to become 101-bed facilities: Health minister
Says eight upazila health complexes already upgraded to 100-bed; remaining 492 to be expanded under govt decision
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