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Fire at Gazipur jhut warehouse under control

Firefighting continues as the fire has not been fully extinguished

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Nazrul was a source of strength in every major movement: Rizvi

He pays tribute to the national poet marking his 50th death anniversary

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Nepal rescuers hunt survivors of devastating flood; 162 dead

Rescuers in Nepal used helicopters on Thursday to scour for hundreds still missing after a wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border with China's

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Mutual Trust Bank to raise Tk 5b through subordinated bond

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) has decided to raise Tk 5 billion as Tier-II capital through the issuance of a seven-year subordinated bond as the bank moves to strengthen its

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Will making education free of cost improve its quality?

7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Glacier collapse may have triggered deadly Nepal flash flood, experts say

A deadly flash flood near Nepal's border with Tibet on Wednesday may have been triggered when the lower part of a glacier broke off and crashed onto the valley floor

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Dhaka stocks open higher as bargain hunting lifts DSEX

Dhaka stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors took advantage of recent price corrections to pick up shares, although persistent concerns over the nationwide gas and electricity crisis continued to

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Bangladesh

If govt is successful, why gas, power and security crises persist?

The opposition has rejected the ruling party’s claim of success over the government’s performance during its first 180 days. It said the government could not be considered successful given the

7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Parliament goes into third session Thursday

The 13th parliament is set to go into session on Thursday after a 43-day recess. The third session of the current Parliament, formed through the February-12 election, will begin at

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

BSTI orders withdrawal of Bombay Sweets spices, Baghabari Ghee

The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has ordered the withdrawal of 10 products, including Bombay Sweets spices and Baghabari Ghee, from the market after they failed laboratory quality tests.

19h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Saudi factory fire: Bodies of seven Naogaon victims to arrive Thursday

The bodies of seven workers from Naogaon who were killed in a fire at a sofa factory in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh will arrive in Bangladesh on Thursday. The Bangladesh Embassy

19h - The Financial Express - (original version)

China willing to deepen educational cooperation with Bangladesh

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said China is willing to continue deepening educational cooperation with Bangladesh and help turn Chinese language skills into jobs and development opportunities for

19h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Bhutanese King makes brief stopover at HSIA, meets President

Bangladesh is keen to cooperate with Bhutan to advance transformative initiatives in the region aimed at mutual welfare, prosperity and sustainable development. President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said this on

19h - The Financial Express - (original version)

International

Nearly 1,500 missing after Nepal-Tibet flood kills more than 165

US Geological Survey said an earthquake with magnitude initially reported as 4.4 was in fact seismic energy generated by the collapse of glacial rock and ice, followed by debris flow.

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Nepal-Tibet floods: The devastation in pictures

Flash floods and landslides have left homes, roads and bridges submerged or destroyed along the Nepal-Tibet border.

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation efforts

Qatar's prime minister will visit Tehran on Thursday in an effort to relaunch diplomacy after the US and Iran traded recriminations over Washington's promise to increase economic pressure on Tehran

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Trial for accused mastermind of 9/11 attacks set for June 2028

A US Air Force judge on Wednesday ordered Khalid Sheikh ‌Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, and three co-defendants to go on

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Search for missing after Nepal-Tibet floods kill 165

Flash floods and landslides on the Nepal-Tibet border killed at least 165 people and left hundreds missing. A glacial collapse sent a wall of mud and debris through villages, sweeping

7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Japan's "polka dot queen" Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97

"It is with profound sorrow that the passing of Yayoi Kusama at a hospital in Tokyo on August 14, 2026, at the age of 97," the statement said.

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Nearly 1,500 missing in Nepal and China after devastating Himalaya flood

Nearly 1,500 people, including at least 800 foreigners, are missing across Nepal and China's Tibet, authorities said on Thursday, after a wall of mud and rock collapsed into a Himalayan

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Technology

Humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's human record by a second

A Chinese ‌humanoid robot on Wednesday ran the 100 metres in 8.64 seconds, almost a second faster than Jamaican Usain Bolt's human world-record time, at the close of a five-day

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Nearly 700 AI agents coordinated Hugging Face attack, says report

It is the fullest account of what happened in an event that shocked the tech world.

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Apple sets September 9 date for next iPhone launch event

Apple has confirmed its next product launch event will take place on September 9.

13h - Daily Star - (original version)

Sport

Police probe 'assault allegations' after Carse's nightclub incident

Stokes's successor as Test skipper, Joe Root, spoke angrily Tuesday about the latest in a growing list of alcohol-related incidents that have engulfed the England set-up.

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Champions League draw set for tonight as UEFA prepares to ease tensions with FIFA

UEFA, whose clubs and national teams dominate football's global economy, reacted furiously when it emerged in late July that Gianni Infantino's FIFA was aiming to create a commercial subsidiary to

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

UEFA set to withdraw FIFA boycott threat ahead of Champions League draw

UEFA, whose clubs and national teams dominate football's global economy, reacted furiously when it emerged in late July that Gianni Infantino's FIFA was aiming to create a commercial subsidiary to

7h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Savio scores on debut as Spurs set up League Cup tie with Liverpool

Brazilian winger Savio, who joined Spurs for a reported initial fee of £75 million ($102 million) from Manchester City, came off the bench

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Ex-champ Wawrinka handed US Open wildcard after fan outcry

The 2016 champion was left off the initial list of wildcard entries in his farewell season, reigniting fierce debate over which players get the nod -- and which are left

13h - Daily Star - (original version)

Sri Lanka fight back but advantage India after dramatic Day 4

A late collapse and rain have left the hosts only 16 runs ahead, with four wickets in hand, heading into the decisive final day in Colombo, a part of the

19h - Daily Star - (original version)

আলোচিত

রাতারাতি আইনশৃঙ্খলায় বৈপ্লবিক পরিবর্তন সম্ভব নয়: স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী

রাতারাতি আইনশৃঙ্খলা পরিস্থিতির বৈপ্লবিক পরিবর্তন আশা করতে পারি না বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী সালাহউদ্দিন আহমদ।

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‘আমরা চাইলেও এই মুহূর্তে দেশে ফিরতে পারবো না’

নেপালে ভয়াবহ আকস্মিক বন্যা ও ভূমিধসে প্রাণহানি ও নিখোঁজের সংখ্যা বাড়ছেই। এমন ভয়াবহ পরিস্থিতির মধ্যেই দেশটিতে অবস্থান করছেন জনপ্রিয় সংগীতশিল্পী ও ‘কুঁড়েঘর’

13h - Channel i - (original version)

Politics

Satkhira Awami League leader arrested in BNP office vandalism case

Rajyeshwar Das, 67, was arrested at his Assasuni home and sent to jail after being produced before a court

19h - Daily Star - (original version)

BNP announces five-day programme to mark 48th founding anniversary

Tarique Rahman to pay homage to Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia’s graves on September 1

1d - Daily Star - (original version)

Business

RAK Ceramics resumes tiles production, another line under maintenance

RAK Ceramics will notify once maintenance work on line-2 is completed and operations restart

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

5G-ready handsets gain ground as users upgrade

The share of 5G-enabled handsets on Bangladesh’s three major mobile networks rose from 5.74 percent in August 2025 to 8.29 percent in July 2026, showing that consumers are steadily moving

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Gas, power crunch cuts Savar-Ashulia factory output, drives up costs

At some factories in Savar and Ashulia, machines now wait for gas before they can begin the day. When the pressure finally rises, workers rush to switch them on --

7h - The Financial Express - (original version)

Editorial

4 murders in Rangpur: How unjustified the questions raised about information provided by police?

“Brother, is this incident related to yaba? Brother, why did you kill the little kid? Was this shirt yours? Brother, why did you disconnect the electricity line? Brother, who were

19h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)

Protect people from online loan scams

We are deeply concerned by the growing prevalence of online scams that prey on people facing financial hardship.

1d - Daily Star - (original version)

Why are humanitarian workers increasingly in the line of fire?

Attacks on aid workers have increased sharply in recent years. In 2025 alone, the AWSD recorded 350 aid workers killed and 322 wounded.

1d - Daily Star - (original version)

Can Invest Bangladesh live up to the expectations?

On August 23, Invest Bangladesh, formed by merging the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and the Public-Private Partnership Authority (PPPA), formally started its journey.

1d - Daily Star - (original version)

Entertainment

The politics of refusal: Nazrul, nation and the grammar of dissent

From the beginning, Nazrul’s idea of the country was never territorial alone but is ethical. A nation, in his thinking, is not validated by borders but by whether it dismantles

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

TV channels, Shilpakala Academy mark Nazrul’s 50th death anniversary

Today (August 27), corresponding to 12 Bhadra, marks the 50th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. Television channels and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy have arranged special programmes commemorating the

7h - Daily Star - (original version)

Bonna Mirza to make New York stage debut with ‘Nemesis’

“I am happy that we are going to present a play before the audience. It is a great joy for me, especially because it is theatre. Performing on stage brings

1d - Daily Star - (original version)

Health

7 children die with measles-like symptoms, death toll rises to 950

DGHS classifies all seven latest fatalities as suspected measles deaths

1d - Daily Star - (original version)

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