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At least 30% of Bangladesh have no representation in this parliament: Rumeen Farhana
Points to Awami League's absence; dismisses questions of returning to BNP
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NZ floods kill one, leave thousands without power
Heavy rains and strong winds have lashed New Zealand in recent days, killing one man, flooding large areas and cutting off several communities, authorities said.
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Trump to decide ‘soon’ on sending weapons to Taiwan
US president Donald Trump said Monday he would decide soon on whether to send more weapons to Taiwan, after Chinese president Xi Jinping warned him not to do so.
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Hillary Clinton slams Epstein ‘cover-up’
Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has accused president Donald Trump of orchestrating a ‘cover-up’ over files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein..
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NSCs lose appeal as govt shifts to banks
Net sales of national savings certificates (NSCs) returned to positive territory in the first half of FY26, but the figures show that the government continues to scale back its dependence
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Whatever happened to adda in our everyday lives?
Revive the cultural essence of Adda by reclaiming communal spaces like Dhaka rooftops and tea stalls for unhurried conversation. Prioritizing face-to-face connection over digital algorithms restores social belonging, reduces modern
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Bangladesh
A cabinet dominated by first-timers
All 24 state ministers are new appointees, while 16 of 25 ministers take office for the first time
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62-year-old woman dies after suspected poisoning in Uttara theft incident
Newly hired domestic worker accused of drugging elderly couple
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PM Tarique Rahman to begin official work at secretariat Wednesday
On his first working day after taking the oath, the country’s 11th Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, is set to devote full attention to state affairs. According to the schedule, at
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‘Jamaat will cooperate with new govt on public interest initiatives’
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday said that his party would cooperate with the new government if it takes initiatives in the interest of the country and its
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Tarique Rahman signs the oath book after taking oath as Prime Minister.
President Md Sahabuddin administered the oath today to BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, who has taken office as Prime Minister.
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Who gets which ministry? Inside BNP’s cabinet line-up
Full structure of ministers and state ministers revealed informally by party; gazette still pending
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Restoring rule of law, justice top priority: Asaduzzaman
Meeting public expectations biggest challenge, he says
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International
Ramadan 2026 to begin tomorrow in Saudi Arabia
Crescent moon sighting marks holy month’s commencement
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Imran Khan’s doctor unable to verify reported improvement in jailed ex-PM’s eyesight
The personal physician of former Prime Minister Imran Khan said Monday that while a team of doctors has reported an “improvement” in Khan’s eyesight, he is unable to independently verify
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Nigeria announces arrival of 100 US soldiers
Some 100 US soldiers are being deployed to Nigeria as part of increased military cooperation to fight insecurity in the West African country, the Nigerian defence ministry announced Monday.
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Oman announces February 19 as first day of Ramadan
Oman has officially declared Thursday (February) as the first day of the holy month of Ramadan after the crescent moon was not sighted on Tuesday evening. The announcement followed the
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Russian military police building collapses
A Russian military police building collapsed on the grounds of an army base outside Saint Petersburg, the local governor said yesterday, adding that authorities were probing the causes of the
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France frees suspected Russia tanker after fine
France yesterday released a tanker suspected of being part of Russia’s sanctions-busting “shadow fleet” called “Grinch” after its owner paid a fine of several million euros, a minister said.
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Moscow, Kyiv set for Geneva peace talks amid Russian attacks
War has become Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II
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Technology
Why entrepreneurship must be Bangladesh’s next national mission
Traditional employment is under pressure everywhere, squeezed by automation, artificial intelligence, slower growth and the aftershocks of the pandemic. Young people are hit first and hardest, pushed into unemployment, underemployment,
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Anthropic opens office in India
Anthropic, the AI company behind the popular Claude chatbot, has officially opened its first office in India, located in Bengaluru.
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Sport
Cricket greats rally for Imran Khan, demand urgent medical care
The statement, signed by 14 captains and seen by AFP, demands the proper care of Khan, a former World Cup-winning captain who according to his lawyer has lost most of
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Pereira 'trusts' Forest owner Marinakis despite three sackings this season
Vitor Pereira said he trusts Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis despite becoming the fourth manager of the Premier League side this season.
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BCB, BFF congratulate Aminul on appointment as State Minister
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) have extended its congratulations to Md Aminul Haque on his appointment as the State Minister for Ministry of Youth &
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Australia out of T20 World Cup as Zimbabwe qualify after washout
The 2021 champions Australia were knocked out of the T20 World Cup on Tuesday, with Zimbabwe qualifying for the Super Eights after their match against Ireland was washed out without
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Barcelona's Raphinha blasts refereeing double standards
Barcelona winger Raphinha lashed out at perceived refereeing double standards in La Liga on Tuesday after his side fell to a 2-1 defeat at Girona.
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Arteta welcomes Madueke and Saka's competition for places
Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal and England "get the benefit" from the friendly rivalry between Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke as the duo battle to start for both club and country.
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আলোচিত
জামায়াতের পরাজয় কি নারী ভোটারের হাতেই হলো
২০২৬ সালের জাতীয় নির্বাচনে বিশাল জয় পেয়েছে জামায়াতে ইসলামী। যারা এর আগের কোনো জাতীয় নির্বাচনে ১৭টির বেশি আসন পায়নি, তারা এবার জোট বেঁধে ৭৭টি আসন দখল করেছে।
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বাটোয়ারার নির্বাচন মেনে নিয়ে বিরোধিতার নাটক করা বন্ধ করুন: মাহফুজ আলম
বাটোয়ারার নির্বাচন মেনে নিয়ে বিরোধিতার নাটক করা বন্ধ করুন: মাহফুজ আলম
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মতামত বিজয়ী বিএনপিকে যেসব চ্যালেঞ্জ মোকাবিলা করতে হবে
ত্রয়োদশ জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচনে দুই–তৃতীয়াংশের বেশি আসনে সংখ্যাগরিষ্ঠতা নিয়ে বিজয়ী হয়েছে বিএনপি।
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Politics
Country will advance far under Tarique’s leadership: Fakhrul
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, on Tuesday said that they were optimistic that the country would advance far under Tarique Rahman’s leadership....
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Tarique elected leader of the house; BNP MPs opt out of duty-free vehicles, govt plots
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman has been elected leader of the house by the BNP Parliamentary Party in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad...
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Six NCP MPs take oath
The newly elected members of parliament of the National Citizen Party in the 13th national elections took oath of office at Jatiya Sangsad in Dhaka on Tuesday...
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Tarique sworn in as prime minister; BNP returns to power after two decades
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman, eldest son of the late president Ziaur Rahman and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, took oath as prime minister for the first time on
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Lawyer challenges Feb 12 referendum, seeks HC declaration void
A Supreme Court lawyer from Kishoreganj, Abu Bakkar Mohammad Ataul Mazid, on Tuesday filed a public interest litigation writ petition challenging the nationwide referendum held on February 12, 2026...
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Business
Krishibid Group celebrates silver jubilee
Krishibid Group celebrated its 25th anniversary on Tuesday with great enthusiasm, marking its silver jubilee. Established in 2001, the group has evolved over the past 25 years into one of
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Bank Asia cardholders to enjoy Ramadan benefits at Sheraton Dhaka
Bank Asia PLC has recently signed a partnership agreement with Sheraton Dhaka to offer Ramadan privileges to its credit cardholders.
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Semiconductor association inks SICIP deal to train 3,500 professionals
The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA) yesterday signed an agreement with the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP) to implement a large-scale, industry-oriented semiconductor workforce development programme.
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Editorial
A moment to unite and deliver
Govt, opposition must work together for the sake of the country
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BNP needs to keep its promises
Congratulations to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on their remarkable victory in the national parliamentary election. This significant victory has paved the way for the BNP to form a government
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The people have spoken
The general elections were finally held, and held most peacefully in the history of Bangladesh. Barring a few incidents of rowdyism and altercations in some polling centers, the elections will
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Cabinet generally welcome, but questions remain
THE cabinet of ministers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government sworn in on February 17 appears balanced as it has effected a mix of young faces for new thinking and
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Jamaat should not exploit July charter for partisan gains
THE shift in political culture witnessed in the days after the national elections on February 12, marked by ruling and opposition leaders making courtesy visits that express a shared commitment
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Entertainment
Mosharraf Karim, Aisha Khan team up for two Eid dramas
Acclaimed actor Mosharraf Karim has returned to Bangladesh after performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia and has already resumed work on two new television dramas directed by Sagar Jahan.
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‘Nodir Shuta’ reflects on Bangladesh’s rivers through textile art
Titled “Nodir Shuta” (Rivers’ Thread), the project was created by French transdisciplinary artist Clémence Vazard and developed during her residency under the Villa Swagatam initiative at Brihatta Art Foundation.
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Oscar-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal says family attacked in West Bank
Ballal wrote that violence around his home in Susiya has intensified over the past year, adding that “the situation has gotten worse … as it has across the West Bank.”
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The Jinn–Insaan universe begins with ‘Djinner Bachcha’
“I’ve always been drawn to mythical horror, perhaps even more so because people jokingly call me ‘jinn’.
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Health
How gastritis affect fasting during Ramadan, and what helps
Manage gastritis during Ramadan by prioritizing slow-digesting carbohydrates at sehri and breaking fasts with gentle dates. Avoid spicy, fried foods and caffeine to reduce stomach acidity, ensuring a comfortable, healthy,
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Life style
Are allergies and asthma on the rise after Covid-19?
Just as many people are feeling relieved, believing the Covid-19 pandemic is over, medical scientists are becoming increasingly concerned about a new health risk, ‘long Covid’.
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