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Meet the hawkers carrying Nakshi Kantha through Dhaka
Discover authentic Nakshi Kantha as street hawkers navigate Dhaka neighborhoods like Banani and Gulshan, bringing hand-stitched quilts by rural craftswomen directly to homes, offering accessible heritage craft that bridges traditional
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The unspoken burden of being the head of the family
Uncover the silent burden of becoming a family head through the lived experiences of Bangladeshis like Saikat Barua and Musfiq Fuad, navigating parental expectations, heavy duty, and quiet resilience to
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How Gen Z is faring in the changed context
Unravelling the minds of Millennials, Generation Z or Gen Z and Generation Alpha is no easy task. But some streaks common in one generation differentiate it from the other two.
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Growing cashless retail payments through Bangla QR
Over the past decade, Bangladesh has made impressive progress in digital financial services. More than 90 million active mobile financial service accounts are now in use, processing around 22 million
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51st BCS circular in November, total posts yet to be finalised
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) plans to publish the circular for the 51st BCS examination in November this year, PSC Chairman Professor Mobasser Momen has confirmed the matter. However,
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Four madrasa students injured in crude bomb blast in Madaripur
Police suspect ball-like object exploded after students picked it up
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Once a forest now a landscape of loss
About two and a half kilometres southeast of Dulahazara Bazar in Cox’s Bazar’s Chakaria upazila, along a winding rural road, lies Paglir Bil Road.
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Bangladesh
India is warming to Tarique. Is it abandoning Hasina?
The Indian envoy flying back to Delhi within hours of meeting Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, to be followed by an audience with Prime Minister Modi the following day, should indicate
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Tk 20.36b retirement-welfare benefits for non-govt teachers-employees unveiled
The government has allocated Tk 20.36 billion as a one-time payment to settle the retirement and welfare benefits of the teachers and employees.
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Rizvi, 3 others made BNP Standing Committee members
Four leaders have been newly nominated as members of the BNP’s National Standing Committee, the party’s highest policymaking body. They are senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed, Chairperson’s
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Tk 20.36b released for retired non-govt teachers, staff
The government has begun disbursing Tk 20.36 bilion today (Saturday) to clear part of the long-pending retirement and welfare benefits of MPO-enlisted non-government teachers and employees. The money is being
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Rain likely across country: BMD
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rains in all the divisions in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Saturday. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty
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4 children injured in crude bomb blast near Madaripur madrasa
Four children have been injured in a crude bomb explosion near a madrasa in Madaripur. The blast occurred on Saturday outside a house next to the Gopalpur Darussunnah Women’s Madrasa
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Man detained, 2 others assaulted at Dhanmondi 32
Police have detained a man who came to Dhanmondi Road No. 32 to pay tribute to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his death anniversary amid heightened security in the area.
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International
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 38: Disaster official
Dozens of aftershocks have already been felt, the strongest measured at a magnitude of 6.1
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At least 38 dead after Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake
At least 38 people died after an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 and dozens of aftershocks struck off eastern Indonesia on Saturday, officials said, as rescue workers rushed to reach areas
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Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say
One victim remained hospitalized ​in critical condition, the police said
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Trump says will 'soon' declare Hormuz strait US territory
Trump has repeatedly said that the key energy waterway, which Tehran effectively closed at the start of the Middle East war, is under US control -- an assertion the Islamic
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Russia dismisses idea of Black Sea ceasefire
Russia has dismissed the idea of a ceasefire with Ukraine in the Black Sea, saying it saw no grounds for “half-measures that merely grant the Kyiv regime a temporary breathing
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WHO records 10,000 attacks on healthcare
The World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday that more than 10,000 attacks on healthcare facilities had been recorded since 2018 -- but nobody has ever been brought to justice.
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Technology
I thought I was already speaking to him
AI voice cloning is becoming a growing cyber threat. Discover how AI voice cloning fraud works, how scammers exploit deepfake audio, and the practical steps individuals and families can take
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Sport
Why Barcelona, Real Madrid are missing LaLiga’s opening weekend
The decision was made because players whose national teams reached the World Cup semi-finals would not have enough time for mandatory rest and pre-season preparation before the original start of
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Rajshahi Stars target finals on AFC Women's Champions League debut
National-player-studded Rajshahi, who leave for Malaysia this morning, have been drawn with India's East Bengal FC, Malaysia's Sabah FC and Guam's Rovers FC.
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Hazlewood sees Bangladesh blueprint for Australia
Hazlewood believes the pitch remains good for batting but said Australia need to build pressure rather than simply attack.
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Shanto ‘focused on process, not result’ despite being on top
The Tigers entered the Test in Darwin hoping simply to play five days of competitive cricket, but three days into the match they find themselves in a commanding position after
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Hasan Mahmud removes both openers; Australia trail by 177 runs at tea
Hasan Mahmud got rid of both Australia openers early in their second innings as Bangladesh tightened the noose around the hosts on the third day of the first Test in
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আলোচিত
এত ঋণ করে দিয়ে গেছে যে, সরকারি কর্মকর্তাদের বেতন দেয়াটাও কঠিন হয়ে যাবে একদিন - MZamin
বিদ্যুৎমন্ত্রীবিদ্যুৎ, জ্বালানি ও খনিজ সম্পদমন্ত্রী ইকবাল হাসান মাহমুদ টুকু বলেছেন, ‘বাংলাদেশ একটা ধ্বংসস্তূপের মধ্যে দাঁড়িয়ে আছে। এত ঋণ করে দিয়ে গেছে যে, সরকারি কর্মকর্তাদের বেতন দেয়াটা ডিফিকাল্ট (কঠিন) হয়ে যাবে
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Politics
Rizvi, 3 others made BNP Standing Committee members
Aman Ullah Aman, Farhad Halim Donar and Md Ismail Jabiullah also appointed to the party’s highest policymaking body
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Police surround JaSaD office over Bangabandhu tribute event in Dhaka
Police have deployed outside Bangladesh Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JaSaD) headquarters ahead of a planned programme marking the death anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Mushtuq Husain, a member of the
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No India visit until Hasina is returned
NCP Convener Nahid Islam yesterday warned the prime minister against visiting India before New Delhi hands over Sheikh Hasina and those accused of Osman Hadi and July killings to Bangladesh.
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Convene special JS session on power, energy crises
Opposition leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman urged the acting president yesterday to convene a special session of parliament to discuss the country’s ongoing power and energy crises.
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Bangladesh, Singapore hopeful of early conclusion of FTA
Bangladesh and Singapore on Tuesday expressed hope for the early conclusion of the Bangladesh-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and emphasised stronger business-to-business engagement.
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The Twilight of the ICC
International criminal tribunals once focused on bringing defeated leaders, such as Serbia’s Slobodan Milošević and Liberia’s Charles Taylor, to justice. But the International Criminal Court has gone further, issuing arrest
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Europe Failed the Ceuta Test
Soon after it became clear that more than 70,000 Moroccans were attempting to cross into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta-many by swimming across the narrow stretch of water separating it
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Business
US consumer sentiment drops as Iran war fuels inflation fears
Preliminary data showed consumer sentiment came in at 51.0 points, down from 55.2 and well off from market expectations
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US raises pressure on EU to 'deliver' on non-tariff trade commitments
A European Commission spokesperson said the EU and US were continuing to work on tariff and non-tariff issues
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BKMEA seeks instalment facility for July-August gas, power bills
Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) has requested the government to allow export-oriented ready-made garment (RMG) factories to pay their gas and electricity bills for July and August 2026
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Editorial
Bangladesh must redesign education for the age of AI
Bangladesh’s education system, from primary school to the HSC examination, has mostly been built around marks earned through memorisation. GPA-5 has largely become less a measure of understanding and more
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Research should be about pursuing knowledge, not publication numbers
Earlier this month, a national daily reported that at least 325 academic papers published by Bangladeshi researchers in international journals published between 2019 and 2026 had been retracted due to
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Sukanta: The Poet of a Scorched Life
It’s a name on a million lips, yet there are few poets in our literary world who are so little known as a person. We have made him great, made
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How long must a school suffer?
A photo published recently in this daily shows the dire state of Madhabkati Bilpatiala Government Primary School in Khulna’s Dumuria upazila.
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In a democracy, RTI is an accountability tool
While awaiting the completion of a government-initiated process to select the three information commissioners, following a prolonged vacancy that this column has lamented time and again, it may be useful
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Entertainment
Four bands to perform at ‘Soccerama’ marking Claudio Caniggia’s Dhaka visit
As part of the event, 100 lucky audience members will get the chance to speak with Caniggia, take his autograph and have photographs with him.
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Body of actress Ridhika found hanging in Dhaka
The body of actress Ridhika Ridhi has been recovered from the Bashundhara Residential Area in the capital. She was found hanging from a ceiling fan at around 6:00 am today,
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Health
Death toll crosses 900 as eight more die with measles-like symptoms in 24hrs
Suspected measles deaths rise to 803; confirmed toll remains 99
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Dengue claims 2 lives, 730 new cases in 24 hours
Health officials today (Saturday) said they recorded 730 new dengue cases, with at least two people dying from the disease in the past 24 hours. “During the period, (of the
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