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Inside the chaos surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal
Witness Portugal navigate intense drama as Joao Neves and Katia Aveiro spark social media chaos following a tense Houston draw against DR Congo. Superfans target players online, escalating pressure before
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Bill placed in parliament to curb gambling, online betting
Up to 7 years’ jail or Tk 5 crore fine for online betting offences
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Messi magic; Mbappe, Haaland blockbuster awaits, Ronaldo's pledge
Watch today's episode of Fever Pitch to find out more
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The real promise of PM's Malaysia visit lies in education and jobs
Deeper cooperation in higher education, technical training and advanced industries could reshape Bangladesh’s workforce strategy
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Law student's death in custody: Faridpur DB officer withdrawn
The death of Mirza Ishtiaq Ahmed Pranto triggered protests and allegations of assault by police
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Trinamool rebels remove Mamata as chairperson
Rebel MLAs of the Trinamool Congress on Monday removed party founder and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee from the post of chairperson at a meeting held in Kolkata
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Body of Bangladeshi student recovered from Cyprus forest, one suspect arrested
A Bangladeshi student who went to Cyprus for higher studies was found dead in a forest there, claimed his family...
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Bangladesh
MV Banglar Joyjatra crosses Strait of Hormuz after 115-day ordeal
BSC vessel resumes voyage to UAE after months stranded amid regional tensions
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Bangladeshi student found dead in Cyprus 10 days after disappearance, family claims
Cyprus police arrest Bangladeshi national over murder of 22-year-old; body recovered amid ransom scam claims
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Three DU teachers suspended over role during July uprising
Two other teachers relieved of academic duties
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BMD predicts light to moderate rains across Bangladesh
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast rains in many places of the country in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Tuesday...
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DMP arrests 26 leaders, activists of AL, associate bodies
Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 26 leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies leaders and activists conducting eight drives in different areas in Dhaka city on Monday...
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Jamaat activists beat journalists in Dhanmondi
Prime minister’s information and broadcasting adviser Zahed Ur Rahman on Tuesday said the decision on whether Awami League will be banned as a political party rests with the courts and
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Two Gazipur factories permanently shut; 1,800 workers in limbo
Closure of Unique Washing & Dyeing and Unique Designers Ltd leaves workers anxious over jobs, unpaid dues
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International
Gulf states ‘dragging their feet’ as migrant workers face deadly heat: HRW
Rights group says fixed midday work bans are failing to protect labourers from heat stroke, kidney failure and death
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Sri Lanka bans junk food in schools due to health concerns
Ban covers fast food, sugary drinks and deep-fried snacks
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Monday ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz highest since start of war: monitor
At least 35 commodity carriers transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a record level since the start of the Middle East war in late February, according to data from
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Iran says to oversee Hormuz as Swiss talks conclude
The Strait of Hormuz had reopened last week, after Washington and Tehran reached an agreement, but Tehran announced on Saturday it had closed it again in response to Israeli attacks
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Technology
Bridging Bangladesh’s digital divide through meaningful connectivity
In an interview with The Daily Star, Waqas Hassan, Regional Lead for Asia at the Global Digital Inclusion Partnership, highlights inclusive policymaking, stronger public-private partnerships, and community-based connectivity models as
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Trump orders powerful quantum computer built by 2028
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing the construction of a powerful quantum computer for scientific research.
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Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs in AI overhaul
Oracle reduced its global workforce by around 21,000 employees, or 13%, during its 2026 fiscal year, according to the company’s annual report released on Monday.
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AI chipmaker Groq raises $650 mln after Nvidia licensed its chips
Groq, a US-based AI chip and cloud infrastructure company, has raised $650 million in fresh funding to expand its AI inference cloud, the company announced on Monday.
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Tata Electronics hack claims to leak Apple, Tesla data: report
A ransomware attack on Tata Electronics has led to the leak of confidential manufacturing documents belonging to Apple and Tesla, according to a recent Reuters report.
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Sport
Why age does not catch up with Messi
Messi, at his sixth World Cup, was still going strong in the 95th minute.
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Ronaldo up against unwanted numbers ahead of Uzbekistan clash
Cristiano Ronaldo enters Portugal's second Group K match at the FIFA World Cup against Uzbekistan tonight with questions swirling around him.
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Argentina’s Round of 32 venue, match time confirmed
With Argentina topping the group, attention has turned to their opponent in the knockout stage.
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Should Messi’s first goal have been disallowed?
In Argentina’s second Group J match, Messi scored in the 38th and 95th minutes. The first came after a pass from the left flank by Facundo Medina.
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Saka no longer in pain, Tuchel says
Saka, who is typically a first-choice starter for England, came on as a substitute in the 4-2 win over Croatia in the opening game of the tournament last week.
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Belgium’s Doku set to rejoin World Cup squad after son’s birth
Belgium’s Jeremy Doku is preparing to fly back to join the national team at the World Cup after the winger returned to England to be with his wife, who gave
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England coach McCullum denies rift with 'good friend' Stokes
England coach Brendon McCullum has denied his relationship with Ben Stokes was damaged by the nightclub controversy that forced the captain into exile for the second Test defeat against New
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গণমাধ্যমকর্মীদের ওপর জামায়াত নেতাকর্মীদের হামলার প্রতিবাদ ছাত্রদলের
রাজধানীর ধানমণ্ডিতে পেশাগত দায়িত্ব পালনকালে দৈনিক সকালের মাল্টিমিডিয়া রিপোর্টার মাহফুজুর রহমান শিশির, যমুনা টেলিভিশনের সিনিয়র রিপোর্টার রাব্বী সিদ্দিকী এবং কালবেলার সংবাদকর্মী আব্দুর রহমান ইশানসহ বেশ কয়েকজন গণমাধ্যমকর্মীর ওপর জামায়াতে ইসলামীর
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Politics
AL conspiring against Tarique Rahman-led govt: Rizvi
Awami League was attempting to obstruct peace, prosperity, democracy and freedom of expression, he says
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People's memory would need to be wiped out for Awami League to return: Zahed
PM’s information adviser says party lacks moral courage; court to decide on political status
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AL’s fate as political party to be decided by tribunal: PM’s adviser
Prime minister’s information and broadcasting adviser Zahed Ur Rahman said on Tuesday that whether the Awami League would ultimately be banned as a political party would be determined by the
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Fallen fascism peeping through, Rizvi says
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general and adviser to the prime minister, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, on Tuesday alleged that signs of a return of fascism were emerging in the
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BNP, opposition to be on streets today
The ruling BNP and opposition parties will take to the streets today amid security concerns over possible flash processions by leaders and activists of the Awami League on its founding
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Jamaat lawmaker questions absence of ministers
Opposition lawmaker Saiful Alam Khan Milon yesterday questioned the absence of ministers during the ongoing budget session.
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BNP MP urges ban on party opposed 1971 independence
Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawmaker for Jhalakathi-1 Rafiqul Islam Jamal has called for a ban on the political activities of a party, making an oblique reference to Jamaat-e-Islami, during a Jatiya
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Business
Banks can now transfer consumer loans directly to vendors
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed banks to disburse certain consumer loans directly to vendors through electronic fund transfers, a move aimed at modernising loan settlement processes and reducing operational risks
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Net foreign loan inflow falls by three-fourths
The inflow of net foreign loans fell by three-fourths during the July-May period of fiscal year 2025-26 compared to the same period last year, as Bangladesh repaid more to international
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NCC Bank organises shariah supervisory committee meeting
NCC Bank PLC recently held its 10th Shariah Supervisory Committee meeting at NCC Bank Bhaban in Dhaka.
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Editorial
EVs make economic sense for us, so why is adoption still slow?
In the early noughties, Dhaka was choking on petrol and octane fumes, and it was then that the government pushed Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as the answer.
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77 years of Awami League: From people’s vanguard to an autocratic machine
The territory that constitutes Bangladesh has been a political hotbed since the dawn of the 20th century. The country entered a new era in August 1947, after the partition of
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Serajul Islam Choudhury at 91: Critique, commitment, and change
Today—June 23—marks the ninety-first birthday of Serajul Islam Choudhury, our foremost intellectual and writer in Bangladesh.
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Can hilsa be saved?
On 20 (Saturday), a fisherman caught a large hilsa (fish) weighing 2.40 kg in his net from the River Meghna. When the fisherman, Kamal Majhi, brought the fish to the
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Challenge of reviving SOEs is daunting
When investment in the industrial sector is hard to come by, asking for outlays for revival of sick or closed state-owned enterprises (SOEs) sounds rather paradoxical. Time and again, such
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Entertainment
Malaysian PM’s office features Habib’s ‘Moha Jadu’ in Tarique's visit video
The song plays during several segments of the video, including a section in which Anwar discusses the Rohingya crisis and ongoing diplomatic efforts involving ASEAN, Bangladesh, and Malaysia to engage
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‘She in Stone’ explores the many dimensions of womanhood
Womanhood, memory, and the passage of time converge in “She in Stone”, the first solo exhibition by artist Anindita Oni, inaugurated at Studio Bhaskarmee in Hazaribagh on June 19, 2026.
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Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed makes directorial debut with ‘Someshwari’
“Someshwari” was filmed in Madhyanagar and nearby areas along the Someshwari River in Sunamganj. The cast combines Nawshaba with first-time performers and local residents from the region.
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'I support Brazil, but I also enjoy watching Argentina play'
Recalling some of the stars who shaped Bangladesh's football scene, he adds, "I remember the excitement when brothers Monju and Nannu played for rival clubs — Monju for Mohammedan and
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Health
16-member task force formed to review maternal and child health situation
Body to identify gaps and coordinate SDG progress with UN and health experts
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Mir Shahe Alam to supervise special dengue prevention task force
The team will strengthen field-level monitoring, inter-agency coordination and emergency response measures
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