Headline
New struggle of journalism in Bangladesh
ON AUGUST 5, 2024, a student-led uprising ended nearly 16 years of authoritarian rule in Bangladesh, forcing Sheikh Hasina to flee to India. For a brief moment, hope felt tangible
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Cultural events mark May Day
Diverse cultural events were held to mark International Workers’ Day at different venues in Dhaka on Friday.
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‘Mamun: In Praise of Shadows’ to be screened in London
Makbul Chowdhury’s feature-length documentary, Mamun: In Praise of Shadows, will be screened in London.
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Infrastructure crisis hampers RU cultural activities
Cultural activities at the University of Rajshahi have nearly come to a standstill as student cultural organisations are struggling amid severely inadequate infrastructure amid a growing administrative neglect.
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Two Gaza flotilla activists brought in Israel for quizzing
Two activists who participated in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have been brought to Israel for questioning, the foreign ministry said Saturday, after the vessels were intercepted by Israeli forces.
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Bangladesh
Experts blame mismanagement for fuel oil crisis
The severe fuel oil crisis that began on March 6 in the country on the back of rationing, panic buying and hoarding has eased a bit over the past one
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Farmers grapple with severe losses due to flash floods
Several thousand hectares of agricultural land with crops remained under floodwater in Sunamganj, Lalmonirhat, Bagerhat, Netrakona and Habiganj districts on Saturday, causing thousands of farmers to grapple with severe loss.
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Bangladesh-India ties are 'brotherly': diplomat
Indian Assistant High Commissioner to Bangladesh Manoj Kumar has compared his country’s relationship with Bangladesh with that of brothers, emphasising joint efforts to help boost regional stability and progress. He
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Rohingya youth beaten to death at Teknaf camp
A Rohingya youth was beaten to death by a mob at a refugee camp at Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar on Friday evening, according to the police and local people.
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, CHILDREN: 3pc cases end in conviction: study
A joint study by the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and BRAC has found that only 3 per cent of cases involving violence against women and children end in conviction, while
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DC conference begins today
The four-day Deputy Commissioners Conference 2026 is scheduled to begin today in the capital Dhaka, aiming to strengthen governance, improve public service delivery and address administrative challenges at the field
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International
Bangladesh-India full-scale visa services may resume gradually: Indian Express
Bangladesh has resumed visas for Indian citizens for all categories, but India is aiming at gradual resumption of visa operations over the next few weeks…
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Mitsui delegation holds meeting with CPA chair
A delegation led by Kenichiro Kawamoto, Japanese Mitsui and Company’s Bangladesh chairman, has recently met with chairman of the Chittagong Port Authority Rear Admiral SM Moniruzzaman in Dhaka.
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China rejects US sanctions on firms buying Iranian oil
China is a key customer for Iranian oil
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2 Gaza flotilla activists detained for questioning: Israel
They were intercepted by Israeli forces overnight Wednesday to Thursday
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Iran senior military official says renewed conflict with US 'likely'
"A renewed conflict between Iran and the United States is likely, and evidence has shown that the United States is not committed to any promises or agreements," Mohammad Jafar Asadi
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Australia worried over mouse infestation's impact on food supply
Australia's government said on Saturday it was worried about a plague of mice in the west and would keep working with industry to curb its impact on food supply.
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Technology
Shikho launches Think AI with Meta and LightCastle
Shikho has introduced a free Bangla-language course on artificial intelligence (AI) designed for people with no prior technical knowledge.
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Ubuntu hit by major cyberattack, services disrupted
Public-facing services of Ubuntu, the open-source operating system (OS), were disrupted following a large-scale cyberattack that began on April 30, affecting critical systems relied upon by users worldwide.
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Sport
2nd Golf House Diplomatic Cup Golf Tournament held
The 2nd Golf House Diplomatic Cup Golf Tournament was held on Saturday in a festive atmosphere at the Jolshiri Golf Club.
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NZ level series with dominating win over Tigers in rain-hit final T20I
New Zealand won the toss and opted to field first in the series-deciding third and final T20I against Bangladesh under overcast skies at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur
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Tigresses denied at the death as Sri Lanka seal 3-0 sweep
The T20I series defeat for Joty and teammates follows a 2-1 loss in the preceding WODI series held in Rajshahi.
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Pakistan’s first batch to reach Dhaka early Sunday ahead of Test series
The first contingent of the Pakistan national cricket team is set to arrive in Dhaka in the early hours of Sunday ahead of their upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh,
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Archers look to build on Asia Cup gold
The second stage of the Archery World Cup is set to take place in Shanghai, China, with Bangladesh competing in all 10 events across recurve and compound disciplines, including individual,
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আলোচিত
ইতালিতে বড় ভাইয়ের হাতে ছোট ভাই খুন, বেরিয়ে এলো চাঞ্চল্যকর তথ্য
মুন্সীগঞ্জরে টঙ্গীবাড়ীতে পারিবারিক দ্বন্দ্বে ইতালিতে বড় ভাইয়ের হাতে ছোট ভাইয়ের খুন হওয়ার ঘটনা ঘটেছে। বৃহস্পতিবার ইতালীর লেইজ শহরে এ ঘটনা ঘটে। এ ঘটনায় বড় ভাই
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বিএনপি যা বলে তাই কিন্তু করে: প্রতিমন্ত্রী টুকু
মৎস্য ও প্রাণিসম্পদ প্রতিমন্ত্রী সুলতান সালাউদ্দিন টুকু বলেছেন, তারেক রহমান দেশের জনগণের ভোটে প্রধানমন্ত্রী নির্বাচিত হওয়ার পরই খাল খনন ও নদী খনন কর্মসূচি উদ্ব
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Politics
BNP never agreed on constitutional reform council: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general and local government, rural development and cooperatives affairs minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday that his party had never agreed to proposals for
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Govt to recruit one lakh health workers: PM
Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said in Sylhet that Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led government would recruit one lakh health workers.
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Nomination of NCP’s Nusrat declared valid for reserved JS seat
The returning officer has declared the nomination paper of National Citizen Party joint-convener Nusrat Tabassum valid for a reserved seat for women in the parliament...
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Business
Experts for trade accords to address global crisis
Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector has been facing a narrowing window to sustain long-term competitiveness amid global crises, shifting trade rules, and rising costs, experts said on Saturday.
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Reconditioned vehicle importers seek duty cuts for hybrid cars
The association demanded duty cuts for hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles
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Editorial
Workers must not be doubly denied
A GROWING backlog of cases pending with 13 labour courts and the Labour Appellate Tribunal comes with concern as workers seeking justice often count a heavy cost. They have to
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How AI reshapes world
IN THE 21st century, we live through an unprecedented technological upheaval. The rise of artificial intelligence in the Fourth Industrial Revolution is not merely a technical shift. It is a
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Homicide: passive social reaction and the way forward
The most accurate way to understand a society is by analysing the nature, patterns, and trends of its crimes. Crime is never an isolated phenomenon; rather, it is a collective
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Lip service won't fix Ctg's waterlogging
The first heavy rainfall this season has once again brought suffering to Chittagong, with at least 20 areas including Probortok, Chawkbazar and Agrabad going under knee-to-chest-deep water, paralysing life in
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Entertainment
‘Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne’ staged at Shilpakala Academy
The production revisited the well-known Bengali story by Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury, later adapted into a film by Satyajit Ray. Combining dialogue, music and movement, the staging aimed to bring the
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Satyajit Ray’s films still resonate as timeless classics
These films not only define Satyajit Ray’s legacy but also offer timeless insights into human life and society.
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Shakib Khan-starrer ‘Rockstar’ unveils first animated teaser
The makers of “Rockstar” have unveiled an animated promotional project and announced that the film’s teaser will be released on May 5.
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Health
Vegetable prices soar after rainfall in capital
Rain damages crops, prices rise by Tk 10-20
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Four more die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hrs
1,024 new suspected cases recorded during the period, DGHS says
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Life style
Babar Ali becomes first Bangladeshi to scale Makalu, world’s fifth-highest peak
Mountaineer Babar Ali reached new heights early this morning becoming the first Bangladeshi to conquer five of the world’s 14 ‘eight-thousanders’ (peaks rising above 8,000 metres). Babar summited Mount Makalu
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