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Growing up with a new nation the Dhaka we once knew
Children of 1972–73 came of age alongside Bangladesh itself. In Azimpur’s close‑knit colony, a telephone became a neighbourhood lifeline, television was a shared ritual, and the Buriganga was our afternoon
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Beyond Acacia and Eucalyptus: Rethinking forest restoration in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is part of one of the world’s richest biodiversity regions, yet its natural forests continue to shrink and degrade.
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Gold prices rise by Tk 2,157 per bhori after seven straight cuts
Gold prices in Bangladesh have increased by Tk 2,157 per bhori after seven straight reductions, with the new rates taking effect from Saturday...
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Additional diesel requested for hospitals: Health minister
Sakhawat Husain says helium stocks adequate; backup power measures in place to keep critical services running
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How Pakistan saw 1971: Inside the Hamoodur Rehman Commission Report
Imagine poring over a confidential war report that warns of unreliable data, only to find it quietly accepting the lowest figures possible.
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Relay cropping new hope for wheat in coastal lands
Vast fields stretch along the banks of the Mongla-Ghashiakhali channel, where Aman rice was harvested nearly two months ago. While most of the fields now lie barren, ripe wheat can
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Iran reports attack at Bushehr nuclear power plant: IAEA
A strike hit near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant late Friday but caused no radiation leak or damage to the reactor, the UN atomic watchdog said, after Israeli strikes on
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Bangladesh
Ahsan Habib Palash takes charge as Rab DG
He earlier served in APBn, DMP, CMP and SMP among other units
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‘Should be hanged’: Minister blames RMCH director after deaths of 33 babies
33 babies died within 11 days due to absence of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
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Govt decides to appoint tag officers at all petrol pumps
The decision was taken at an online meeting held on 27 March chaired by Mohammad Saiful Islam, secretary of the Energy and Mineral Resources Division
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BGB deployed in 9 districts to prevent fuel hoarding
In the context of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, and amid a global fuel shortage and rising prices, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been deployed at 19 depots
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Probe committee formed over parliament sound system disruption
A three-member committee has been formed to investigate the disruption of the sound system during the opening sitting of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad, with authorities seeking to determine whether the
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BMU launches MD in emergency medicine
Programme aims to train specialist doctors, strengthen emergency healthcare
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Govt to tag officers at pumps to monitor fuel oil situation
The Bangladesh government on Saturday decided to appoint tag officers at filling stations across Bangladesh to monitor the fuel oil supply management now under strain because of high demand, supply
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International
US and Iraq to 'intensify cooperation' against attacks
Announce the creation of a "High Joint Coordination Committee"
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Yemen's Houthis launch first missile attack on Israel during Mideast war
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday claimed their first strike on Israel since the start of the Middle East war a month ago, after the Israeli military said it was
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13 Bangladeshi fishermen ‘abducted by Arakan Army’ while fishing in River Naf
Thirteen Bangladeshi fishermen were abducted allegedly by the members of Myanmar’s armed rebel group Arakan Army from the River Naf in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Saturday morning...
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Russia to ban gasoline exports from April 1
The state-run TASS news agency earlier reported that the ban would remain in place until July 31.
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Pakistan to host Saudi, Turkey, Egypt for talks on Mideast war
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar had invited his counterparts and that they would be in the Pakistani capital on Sunday and Monday
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Rallies planned in thousands of US cities for 'No Kings' protest against Trump
More than 3,200 events are planned in all 50 states
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Technology
Meta and Google lose addiction case in a landmark trial as pressure builds
A jury in Los Angeles has found Meta and Google liable in a case alleging that their platforms contributed to social media addiction and harm to a young user.
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PlayStation 5 to become more expensive
Sony has raised the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles worldwide, with the standard model increasing by $100 in the United States to $649.99, effective April 2.
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How to transfer chats and information into Gemini from other chatbots
Google has recently introduced new tools designed to make it easier for users to transfer conversations and personal data from rival artificial intelligence (AI) platforms into its chatbot, Gemini.
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WhatsApp brings 6 new features
WhatsApp introduced a set of new features on March 26 aimed at improving usability, storage management and cross-device functionality.
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Sport
Tuchel takes positives from scrappy England draw against Uruguay
Thomas Tuchel said he had "learned a lot" from England's scrappy 1-1 draw against Uruguay at Wembley on Friday even though many of his star players were watching from the
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Dhoni to miss start of IPL season due to calf strain
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is expected to miss the opening two weeks of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, the Chennai Super Kings said on Saturday.
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Govt to consider lifting bar on IPL telecast in Bangladesh
The broadcast ban in Bangladesh over the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), set to begin today, has been lifted, confirmed information and broadcast minister Zahir Uddin Swapan.
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PCB slaps Naseem with show-cause notice after ‘Queen at Lord’s’ tweet
Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah is facing disciplinary action after a since-deleted post on his X account appeared to mock Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s high-profile appearance at the Pakistan
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Dutch coach Koeman praises performance but Van Dijk wants more
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman praised his team’s performance after their 2-1 win over Norway in a World Cup warm-up on Friday in Amsterdam, but captain Virgil van Dijk felt there
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স্বাধীনতাবিরোধী সেই অপশক্তি নতুন চেহারায় হাজির হয়েছে: মির্জা ফখরুল
স্বাধীনতাবিরোধী সেই অপশক্তি নতুন চেহারায় হাজির হয়েছে: মির্জা ফখরুল
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একাত্তর আগে, বাকি সব পরে: স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী
একাত্তরের মুক্তিযুদ্ধের ইতিহাসকে অন্য কোনো ইতিহাসের সঙ্গে না মেলানোর আহ্বান জানিয়ে স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী সালাহউদ্দিন আহমদ বলেছেন, ‘একাত্তরকে অন্য কোনো ইতিহাসের
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‘তেল নেই’ লেখা পাম্পে মিলল ৯৭৮৩ লিটার জ্বালানি
‎চাঁপাইনবাবগঞ্জের গোমস্তাপুরে গ্রাহককে তেল না দিয়ে মজুত করার অভিযোগে একটি ফিলিং স্টেশনকে ২০ হাজার টাকা জরিমানা করেছেন ভ্রাম্যমাণ আদালত। শুক্রবার (২৭ মার্চ) দু
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সিলেটে তহশিলদারের সঙ্গে মারামারি, অফিস সহায়ক বরখাস্ত
সিলেটের গোয়াইনঘাট উপজেলার রুস্তুমপুর ইউনিয়নের তোয়াকুল ভূমি অফিসের উপসহকারী ভূমি কর্মকর্তা (তহশিলদার) ও অফিস সহায়কের মারামারির ভিডিও ভাইরাল হয়েছে।
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Politics
Kushtia BNP leader’s remarks on DC transfer draw criticism
REMARKS by Syed Mehedi Ahmed Rumi, a defeated Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate for the Kushtia-4 constituency in 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections, have sparked criticism after he claimed that a former
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Jamaat leader held over attack on Palashbari police
The police on Friday arrested a local leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in connection with an alleged attack on the Palashbari police officer-in-charge and his colleagues inside the police station in
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BNP, Jamaat activists scuffle as Zia’s name not mentioned
Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami scuffled at Natudah union of Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga on Thursday after the name of former president Ziaur
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India looks forward to working closely with Bangladesh: Indian President
Indian President Droupadi Murmu has said India looks forward to working closely with Bangladesh to further strengthen the bilateral partnership and to advance regional peace, stability and prosperity.
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What Trump Gets Wrong About the Cultural Logic Driving Iran
As the Iran war enters its fourth week, much of the debate in the United States is focused on the absence of a clear endgame, the erosion of longstanding alliances,
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Russia Is the Biggest Winner of the Iran War
While the rationale for US President Donald Trump’s Iran war is difficult to decipher, its main beneficiary is far easier to identify: Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Repatriation of Rohingyas to Mya..
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed on Wednesday underlined that the repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar is the only viable solution to the crisis.
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Business
Bangladesh calls for WTO reform without undermining core principles
Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir made the call at the beginning of the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference on March 26 in Yaounde, Cameroon
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Bangladesh can now export potatoes to Vietnam
According to the Bangladesh embassy in Vietnam, the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment approved Bangladesh’s eligibility to export potatoes on Friday
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Digital business applications pile up
A sharp rise in applications for Digital Business Identification (DBID) in Bangladesh has pushed total submissions beyond 13,500, while the number of certified digital businesses has reached just over 2,100
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Editorial
Time to build alternative labour markets, not over-depending on the Middle East
During the first 10 days of March this year, the number of workers receiving clearance to go abroad declined by about 50 per cent
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ICU beds shouldn’t be a matter of luck
Make all the existing ICU facilities operational
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A war we did not start is coming for our rice fields
No one in Bangladesh voted for the war. No one here had any say in whether the United States and Israel should attack Iran on February 28.
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The surcharge of Eid-time tragedies
In Samuel Beckett’s play Waiting for Godot, a character with supposed authority intensifies the absurdity by quantifying emotion.
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Entertainment
South Korean actor Lee Sang Bo dies at 45
South Korean actor Lee Sang Bo, known for his roles in television dramas such as “The Elegant Empire”, “Private Lives” and “Rugal”, has reportedly died at the age of 45.
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Jyotirmoyee Kundu arrives in Dhaka celebrating ‘Prince’ release
Indian actress Jyotirmoyee Kundu has arrived in Dhaka to celebrate the release of her debut Bangladeshi film “Prince”, in which she stars opposite Shakib Khan.
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‘Harry Potter’ trailer becomes HBO’s most-watched with 277 million views
The first season will adapt “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”.
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‘Rockstar’ Shakib Khan goes viral with new look
Megastar Shakib Khan is once again wowing audiences with a bold new look on the big screen. As a special treat for his fans, the actor unveiled the first look
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Health
Health minister seeks doctors' cooperation to advance medical sector
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain today (Saturday) called for greater cooperation from physicians to advance the country's medical sector, saying coordinated efforts driven by honesty and
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Muhit warns private medical colleges of irregularities
State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA Muhit has warned private medical colleges of taking strict action against any irregularities. "We must also shut down the factories producing
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