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The slow disappearance of Kuakata’s Rakhines
Long before Kuakata’s beaches drew tourists, before Kalapara had its name on any map, this stretch of Bangladesh’s southern coast was far less hospitable.
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Schoolgirl hospitalised with bullet wound in Khulna
Locals say gunmen opened fire, but police say evidence at the scene remains unclear
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Our Night of Infamy: 10 years on
As the nation commemorated the 10th anniversary of the ISIS-inspired terrorist attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery outlet in upmarket Gulshan this week, we were reminded once again how despite
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Teesta sets the course for Dhaka’s new direction
The leading takeaway from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to China as part of his first foray abroad, would have been the commitment secured on the Teesta River megaproject, an
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Strategic investments to drive new chapter in Bangladesh-Saudi ties: Saudi Ambassador
Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr Abdullah Zafer H. bin Abiyah has said they expect greater emphasis on strategic investments, industrial partnerships and technology transfer, noting that the next five years
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Terrorism can never be justified: Shama Obaed
Honouring the memory of the victims of the July 1 terrorist attack, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Wednesday said terrorism can never be justified on political,
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Bangladesh
Is Bangladesh ready for the future of work?
Bangladesh built its economic rise on labour-intensive manufacturing. But the employment model that powered this growth is coming under increasing strain.
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Speaker Hafiz Uddin condemns Khamenei’s killing, expresses solidarity with Iran
Reaffirms support for diplomacy and lasting peace during talks with Iran’s Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
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India closely watching developments in Bangladesh-China relations
MEA spokesperson says New Delhi will take ‘appropriate measures’ amid discussions on defence, connectivity and the Teesta project
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Jamaat-led 11-party alliance delegation reaches Tehran for Khamenei's funeral
Representatives will join funeral and mourning events from July 3 to 9
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Mushroom farming transforms fortunes of Jhenaidah youth
A young entrepreneur from Jhenaidah has transformed his fortunes through mushroom farming after quitting a private-sector job, building a thriving business that now also provides employment for four others. Shahjalal,
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Army chief returns home after Czech Republic, Slovakia visit
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman returned home on Friday after completing his official visit to the Czech Republic and Slovakia. During the visit, he held meetings and exchanged views
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Strong media indispensable for vibrant democracy: Mirza Fakhrul
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday called on journalists to uphold objectivity and impartiality in reporting, saying a strong
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International
Afghans come home but risk exclusion without ID
Lugging suitcases across the border after packing up in Pakistan, Afghans are returning home with their worldly possessions but often lack one key item to restart their lives: an identity
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Venezuela earthquakes: Hunt on for last signs of life
In the Venezuelan resort town of La Guaira, a group of rescuers watched as sensors that once detected life under the rubble now showed nothing, as silence gave way to
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40 dead after overloaded bus falls into Pak ravine
An overloaded bus veered off a road and fell more than 20 metres into a ravine in western Pakistan yesterday, killing at least 40 people, officials said.
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Iran prepares to bury slain supreme leader with week of mass mourning
Plans funeral events in Tehran, Qom, Mashhad and Iraq
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Trump says 'ridiculous' for US to maintain current support for NATO
Trump also insists he wants Europe to take the lead role for its own defense
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Technology
OpenAI proposes handing Trump administration a 5% stake, FT reports
OpenAI discussed the idea with Trump administration officials ahead of its planned IPO.
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Two BRACU underwater vehicles reach RoboSub 2026 semi-finals
BRAC University's underwater robotics research team, BRACU Duburi, has qualified two autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for the semi-finals of RoboSub 2026, becoming one of only two teams worldwide to advance
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Meta debuts AI-powered gaming app Pocket
Meta has quietly launched a new application called Pocket, an AI-powered platform that allows users to create and share small interactive apps and games using text prompts.
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Sport
Spain click into gear as trail turns treacherous
The jitters of their goalless opener against Cape Verde were all but gone
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Curran ready to fill England gap left by Stokes exit
Sam Curran said Friday he is ready to fill the huge gap left in England's Test side by the international retirement of former captain Ben Stokes if called upon to
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SIXR through to Hua Hin Cricket Sixes semis
SIXR cricket club has reached the semifinals of the Hua Hin Cricket Sixes cricket tournament in Phuket on Friday.
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Dashing Djokovic matches Federer with 105th Wimbledon match win
Novak Djokovic equalled Roger Federer's record for most match wins at Wimbledon as the seven-time champion battled past French 25th seed Arthur Rinderknech to reach the fourth round on Friday.
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Sinner beats the heat and breezes past Brooksby into Wimbledon fourth round
Jannik Sinner's Wimbledon title defence gathered pace on Friday as the world number one swept aside American Jenson Brooksby 6-4 6-3 6-4 to enter the fourth round and reinforce his
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আলোচিত
‘আজীবন বিএনপি করেই মরতে চাই’—আ.লীগ ত্যাগ করে দুলু
বিএনপিতে যোগদানের ঘোষণা দিয়েছেন নরসিংদী জেলা কার্যক্রম নিষিদ্ধ আওয়ামী লীগের সর্বশেষ কমিটির উপদেষ্টামণ্ডলীর সদস্য আলী আহমেদ দুলু। তিনি বলেছেন, আমি আজীবন বিএনপি
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বাংলাদেশের বিভিন্ন স্থানে কালেমাখচিত পতাকা মিছিল, নেপথ্যে কী?
ইসলাম ধর্মে যেখানে আলাদা করে কোনো পতাকার উল্লেখ নেই, তাহলে বাংলাদেশের বিভিন্ন স্থানে হঠাৎ করে কালেমা লেখা সাদা ও কালো পতাকাগুলোকে 'ইসলামের পতাকা' দাবি করে মিছিল কেন এবং এর শুরু
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‘বাংলাদেশের তিস্তা প্রকল্প ও চীনা জঙ্গিবিমান কেনার বিষয়ে নজর রাখছে ভারত’
তিস্তা নদী প্রকল্পের ব্যবস্থাপনায় বাংলাদেশকে চীনের পক্ষ থেকে কারিগরি ও ব্যাপক সহযোগিতার আশ্বাস দেওয়ার পর, এই নদীর সামগ্রিক ব্যবস্থাপনা নিয়ে ঢাকার কাছে
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জামায়াতে ইসলামী গণতন্ত্র বিশ্বাস করে না: মির্জা ফখরুল
জামায়াত গণতন্ত্রে বিশ্বাস করে না এবং তাদের শরিয়াহভিত্তিক ইসলামি রাষ্ট্র প্রতিষ্ঠার লক্ষ্য বাংলাদেশের মানুষের আকাঙ্ক্ষার সঙ্গে সংগতিপূর্ণ নয়।
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Politics
Opposition-held areas deprived of assistance: Says Shafiqur
Leader of the Opposition and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has alleged that constituencies represented by opposition MPs are being deprived of small grants and assistance that ruling party lawmakers receive
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The stronger the media, the stronger the democracy: Fakhrul
LGRD minister urges journalists to remain impartial, expose corruption and hold politicians accountable
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Opposition-held constituencies being deprived of development support: Jamaat ameer
Leader of the Opposition says the government must serve every region, regardless of political affiliation
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Business
Tail-end upturn keeps exports afloat
The country's merchandise export earnings in June 2026 bounced back, posting about 26 per cent growth year-on-year after almost a continuous decline until May of the last fiscal year. However,
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BB allows AD banks to help business avert interest rate risk
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has taken a significant step toward strengthening interest-rate-risk management in trade finance by allowing the use of Forward Rate Agreements (FRAs) for imports under suppliers' and
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Govt resets target for child labour elimination to 2030
Bangladesh has drafted a new five-year National Plan of Action (NPA) resetting the target for eliminating all forms of child labour to 2030, with an initial focus on eradicating the
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Editorial
Money that missed the market
Bangladeshis will fund almost anything: from a cousin's factory expansion to a friend's restaurant chain. A 'guaranteed' land project was promoted through Facebook Live. A startup with no revenue but
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Advancing the status of DU
This year marks the 106th founding anniversary of the University of Dhaka, once known as the Oxford of the East. In this connection, Dhaka University Day-2026 was observed on July
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Why is there a wide gap in measles vaccination?
The government must ensure 95 percent coverage to stop disease transmission.
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Selling junk and making some extra money in time of need
Junk and garbage selling is nothing new in this world. It is a time-honoured practise that not only helps the seller financially for filling the gaps of small needs, but
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Translating Translation: Whose words are they anyway?
P. Lal the historian had used the term “transcreation” in 1964 referring to ancient Sanskrit texts requiring contemporising to be valid and relatable. Umberto Eco’s “Translation as Negotiation”, states that
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Entertainment
PM inaugurates year-long Nazrul Year celebrations
The government has declared the period from May 25, 2026, to May 25, 2027, as Nazrul Year to mark the poet’s enduring contribution to the nation.
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The rom-com watchlist for summer 2026
Summer has always belonged to romance. Long evenings, spontaneous road trips, seaside cafés, weddings, festivals, and holidays create the perfect backdrop for stories that balance butterflies with belly laughs. The
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Health
With 5 more deaths, Bangladesh’s measles-related toll rises to 729
Nearly 1,000 new suspected cases recorded in a day
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Nearly 40 lakh fewer children got measles jab
Gap exposed after 2.23cr covered by Vitamin A drive; experts fear outbreak may continue
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