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The plunder that never stopped
Illegal stone and sand extraction continues across Sylhet despite bans, court orders and crackdowns
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Tourist dies after falling into sea while parasailing in Cox's Bazar
The man from Khulna was rescued and taken to hospital, where doctors declared him dead
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Madrasa teacher accused of brutally beating 9-yr-old girl in Munshiganj
Victims' family alleges spinal injury; local residents protest as police launch investigation
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David Emon: How the fugitive 'top criminal' was brought down
A shaved moustache, a false name and a border-bound SUV: Law enforcers arrested Mobarak Hossain alias David Emon, a listed "top criminal" in Chattogram, during a pre-dawn raid in the
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Apple set to lose nearly $500 billion in value after weak forecast
Apple shares fell nearly 10 per cent on Friday after a disappointing forecast showed that the iPhone maker was struggling to secure enough components as the AI-driven data centre boom
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The political economy of financial sector reform
The proposed BDT 9.38 trillion national budget for Bangladesh for fiscal year 2026–27 is the largest in the country's history. It presents a roadmap for economic restructuring, administrative reform, social
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Bangladesh
Why Bangladesh's schools need financial autonomy
Bangladesh's primary education system must shift SLIP funding from reimbursements to advance payments for genuine decentralisation.
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Mother falls ill caring for two children with measles, dies on way home
The siblings continue treatment at hospital, unaware they have lost their mother
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The interim government taught youth to crave power: Hossain Zillur
Hossain Zillur Rahman, who served as an adviser to the 2007-08 caretaker government, has identified three areas in which the interim government, formed amid high public expectations after the July
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Primary school recruitment logjam to break as 14,384 teachers set to join from October
The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has said the joining process for 14,384 recommended assistant teachers for government primary schools will begin within October, ending months of uncertainty over
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Bangladeshi travellers could face US visa bonds of up to $20,000
Bangladeshi travellers seeking US business or tourist visas could face bonds of up to $20,000 under a permanent visa bond programme set to take effect on Aug 3. The US
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Bangladesh set to join China-led AI bloc WAICO as observer
Bangladesh is set to join the China-led World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), initially as an observer. The foreign ministry said in a statement posted on Facebook on Saturday that
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International
Migrants say hunger and hostility drove them back from Spain's Ceuta to Morocco
Migrants who swam or jumped over fences to rush into Spain's African enclave of Ceuta this week were returning home on Saturday, with many saying hunger, exhaustion and hostility from
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Israeli strikes kill two in Gaza, destroy medicine storage warehouses
Israel's military on Saturday killed two Palestinians in Gaza and destroyed two warehouses near a hospital that were said to be storing medicine in separate strikes, amid uncertainty over whether
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At least 67 people died in recent migrant surge in Ceuta: Spanish minister
Most of the migrants had returned by Saturday back to Morocco after tens of thousands crossed over the border, most by swimming around the small frontier post that juts into
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Spain installs floating barrier in Ceuta after calm night following border rush
Spain said migrant crossings into its North African enclave of Ceuta had stopped ​overnight, as police began installing a 500-metre (1,640-foot) floating barrier on Saturday off its border with Morocco
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Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan, hiking company says
Celebrated Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who set a record for the fastest ascent of the world's 14 highest mountains, died in an avalanche during an expedition in Pakistan, his company
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SAARC Journalist Forum signs strategic MoU with ICJ parent
The SAARC Journalist Forum (SJF) and ICJ Global Media Group LLC, operator of the Intercontinental Connection of Journalists (ICJ), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a three-year strategic
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Sport
Injury-hit Tigers receive Litton boost ahead of Australia Tests
Litton is scheduled to fly to Darwin on Sunday to join the rest of the squad.
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Root won't 'rip up' England's Bazball blueprint
England Test captain Joe Root plans to keep faith with the aggressive 'Bazball' tactics used by his predecessor Ben Stokes as he starts his second spell in the role.
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Edwards steps down as Dutch captain, De Leede takes over
Scott Edwards has stepped down as the skipper of the Netherlands, as confirmed by the KNCB (the Royal Dutch Cricket Association) through a video released on social media.
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Looking back on Baresi's three very different World Cups
Football has lost one of its greatest icons, a champion who left an indelible mark on Italian and world sport.
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SAFF Championship draw today: What you need to know
The official draw for the TECNO - SAFF Championship 2026 is set to take place today in Thimphu, Bhutan. Here are some of the key points about today's draw:
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Politics
Climate of fear re-emerging in country: Nahid
NCP chief urges govt to prioritise communal harmony, law and order
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PM being misled, BNP getting pushed toward fascism: Porwar
Jamaat secretary general accuses BNP of abandoning July Charter at Dhaka North rally
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Minorities should maintain ties with all parties, not just one: Nahid Islam
National Citizen Party (NCP) convenor and Chief Whip of the opposition Nahid Islam on Saturday said Bangladesh's minority communities, including Hindus, Buddhists and Christians, should maintain relations with all political
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BNP Standing Committee meeting held
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) held a meeting of its highest policymaking body, the standing committee, on Saturday night. The meeting, presided over by BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, started at 8:10
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Tarique to pick BNP's nominee for president: Fakhrul
Party says EC already preparing to hold presidential election
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BNP stages torch procession in Old Dhaka over NCP leaders’ remarks
Protesters demand punishment for Nasiruddin Patwary and warn of tougher programmes
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NCP alleges attack on Nasiruddin Patwary’s vehicle in Sylhet
Party leaders report injuries and blame BNP activists, while police say the convoy left Jaintiapur without incident
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Business
Bangladesh faces higher freight costs amid Mideast conflict
Bangladesh’s export sector is facing sharply higher ocean freight rates, largely driven by an escalating conflict between Iran and the US-Israel coalition that has choked shipping through the Strait of
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Dollar continues to gain against taka
The US dollar continues to gain against the taka amid increased demand for foreign currency to clear import bills
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Bangladesh’s LNG struggle deepens as long-term suppliers continue to suspend cargoes, spot prices surge by 34pc
The government’s struggle to source much needed liquified natural gas (LNG) has intensified amid the skyrocketing of its prices as the contracted long-term LNG suppliers continued to suspend scheduled cargo
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Editorial
End the criminality within our crime fighters
Revelation that Pranto was a victim of dirty policing calls for stern action
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What Omar Khayyam was really like
He is the great poet of Persia whose poetry reflects the charm and pleasure of life according to popular lore. He has over time become the ultimate symbol of hedonism
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From Garments to Gigabytes: Can Semiconductors Become Bangladesh’s Next Export Engine?
The most strategically important product in today's economy is smaller than a fingernail. Semiconductor’s power everything from smartphones and artificial intelligence to electric vehicles, medical equipment and defence systems, making
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Greed of a few, misery of thousands
Bangladesh is globally known as a flood-prone country held hostage by its own geography.
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When waiting in line for subsidised food turns deadly
Because they could not step away from death, death stepped in for them (apologies to Emily Dickinson)
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Entertainment
Channel i to celebrate Khurshid Alam’s birthday with special documentary
Titled “Hridoye Ki Sur Baje”, the documentary will air at 5:40pm. It has been directed by media personality Shykh Seraj.
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‘Ajke Na Hoy Bhalobasho’ remains Khurshid Alam’s most requested song
Khurshid Alam is one of the country's most accomplished singers. He has lent his voice to countless songs over his long musical career.
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My son’s praises meant everything to me: Zahid Hasan
His latest performance in “Pothohara Mon”, which premiered on the Cinemawala YouTube channel on Thursday night, has once again won over audiences. Directed by Muhammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, the drama
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What happened to Dhallywood action star Ilias Cobra?
There was a time when his appearance in Dhallywood films almost always meant an intense showdown between the hero and the villain. Known for his martial arts-based action scenes, the
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Health
Three more die with measles-like symptoms, combined toll now 840
DGHS reports 751 new suspected measles and 121 new confirmed cases in 24 hours
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Newborns being deprived of breastmilk amid rising C sections: Health Minister
Many newborns are being deprived of breastmilk due to the increase in the rate of cesarean sections and lack of awareness, the Health Minister said on Saturday marking the World
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Life style
VAAUS joins hands with Kishwar Chowdhury to turn food into hope
At VAAUS's Flavours of Home event on 26 July, she reflected on her childhood memories, her journey to one of the world's biggest culinary stages, and her initiative, Kishwar's Culinary
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