Headline
Thirst in the Sundarbans: The water crisis facing Munda women
As freshwater disappears from the Sundarbans, Munda women bear the growing burden of climate-driven water scarcity.
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
The invisible crisis: Why Bangladesh must wake up to its data vulnerability
Bangladesh’s fragile digital governance and frequent data breaches demand urgent operational reforms to protect citizens’ personal information.
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
14 injured in Jubo Dal-Chhatra Dal clashes in Dhaka’s New Market
Witnesses say violence erupted over alleged extortion from footpath vendors and control of the area; police later brought the situation under control
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Govt issues stern orders to prevent fake candidates in recruitment exams
Biometric identification, photo verification among measures to curb fraud
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh
Why Bangladesh needs a regional strategy beyond SAARC
SAARC’s prolonged paralysis exposes the limits of political regionalism, prompting Bangladesh to rethink its economic strategy.
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Savar building surrounded by CTTC, bomb-making materials recovered
The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police cordoned off a four-storey building in Savar’s Shyampur area on Tuesday evening. The team recovered several cocktails and
11h - The Financial Express - (original version)
JMB suspect detained, explosives recovered in Savar raid
A suspected member of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) has detained and several crude bombs and bomb-making materials have been recovered during a raid by the Counter
11h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Indian envoy meets Modi a day after talks with Tarique Rahman
Trivedi travelled to New Delhi following talks with Bangladesh PM, foreign minister and home minister
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
4 robbers held with firearms, cocktails in Hatirjheel
Four members of an organised robbery gang were arrested while allegedly preparing to rob a house near Hatirjheel in the capital on Tuesday, police said. The arrestees were identified as
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
BLRI vaccines against bird flu, goat pox set for commercial production: Minister
Bangladesh will commercially produce vaccines against avian influenza and goat pox developed by the Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid has said. The vaccines were
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Govt leases 3 state-run jute mills with Tk 6.19b investment; 11,629 jobs likely
The government on Tuesday signed lease agreements with two private business groups to reopen three long-closed state-owned jute mills, involving an investment of around Tk 6.19 billion (Tk 619 crore)
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
International
Indonesia races to contain forest, land fires
Indonesia is stepping up efforts to contain forest and land fires across six priority provinces, deploying cloud-seeding aircraft to induce rain as it works to slow the haze now spreading
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Myanmar military ramps up aerial attacks on civilians
The Myanmar military has escalated its aerial attacks against civilians, with the conflict ravaging the country showing no signs of abating, UN investigators said yesterday.
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Trump secretly flew out of Turkey on smaller plane: report
US President Donald Trump secretly flew out of Turkey last month on a smaller plane than previously known due to an assassination threat from Iran, the Washington Post reported Monday.
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Russian barrage on Ukraine kills 9, wounds dozens
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least nine people overnight and wounded dozens, authorities said yesterday, after Kyiv warned that Moscow had received more ballistic missiles from North Korea.
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Trump ‘used a catering truck to sneak off Air Force One’
US President Donald Trump took a secret military flight from Turkey last month in an operation that involved him being moved between aircraft in a catering truck, an extraordinary deception
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
India reviews Hasina extradition request as Bangladesh seeks ‘conducive environment’
India is examining Bangladesh’s formal request for the extradition of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina under established bilateral legal procedures, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. “Regarding
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
US rights groups sue Trump over ‘anti-ICC push’
Four leading US human rights groups on Tuesday sued the Trump administration over its campaign aimed at dismantling the International Criminal Court, calling the effort unconstitutional. President Donald Trump last
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Technology
Realme launches C100x in Bangladesh
Realme has launched its C100x smartphone in Bangladesh.
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
Spotify to exclude AI artists from algorithms in September
Spotify is set to introduce a new system in September that will identify artist profiles whose public identities appear to have been created using generative artificial intelligence (AI), while excluding
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
Trust, technology and the next phase of Bangladesh’s digital payments
As Bangladesh moves beyond the early stages of digital payment adoption, the next challenge is to build a trusted, interoperable and intelligent ecosystem that connects consumers, businesses and the wider
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
French media asks French anti-trust watchdog to act on Google's AI
French media have asked the ​country's anti-trust watchdog to ‌act on Google's artificial intelligence-generated article summaries, ​which they say ​deprive them of traffic, ⁠a press trade association ​body said on
23h - The Financial Express - (original version)
YouTube makes monetisation harder
YouTube is raising the eligibility thresholds for new creators to earn advertising and subscription revenue through its YouTube Partner Programme (YPP). The Google-owned platform announced the changes in a blog
23h - The Financial Express - (original version)
"Digital inclusion is fundamentally a human issue": Maureen Hilyard on building a more inclusive internet
In an interview with The Daily Star, Maureen Hilyard discusses digital inclusion, internet governance, youth leadership, and the challenges of ensuring that technological change benefits communities often left at the
1d - Daily Star - (original version)
YouTube raises bar for new creators to earn money
According to YouTube official blog, the change is going into effect starting February 1.
1d - Daily Star - (original version)
Sport
Police FC fail to emulate Fortis
Bangladesh Police FC could not make their continental debut as memorable as Fortis FC, falling to a narrow 1-0 defeat against Syria’s Al Ittihad Ahli of Aleppo SC in the
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘I don’t want Bangladesh to need Tony Hemming forever’
Hemming spoke to The Daily Star's Abdullah Al Mehdi after Tuesday's opening session in Chattogram about mastering local conditions and ending the reliance on foreign expertise.
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Ronaldo and Georgina tie the knot
Cristiano Ronaldo and his longtime partner Georgina Rodriguez have finally tied the knot, with the Portugal superstar and the Spanish-Argentine becoming husband and wife in a private civil ceremony in
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Doctors ignored 'warning signs' before Maradona's death, court hears
Diego Maradona showed "warning signs" that went unheeded during the home hospitalization leading up to his death in 2020, a witness on Tuesday told the trial examining the Argentine football
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Mustafizur retained by IPL-owned Dubai Capitals for ILT20
Mustafizur Rahman has been retained by Dubai Capitals for the upcoming edition of the UAE’s ILT20, giving the Bangladesh pacer another opportunity to play for a franchise owned by an
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
আলোচিত
রামুতে মায়ের হাতে শিশু খুন, মা আটক
রামু থানার ভারপ্রাপ্ত কর্মকর্তা (ওসি) মনিরুল ইসলাম ভূঁইয়া জানান, শিশু সন্তানকে হত্যায় অভিযুক্ত রোমানা আক্তার মানসিক ভারসাম্যহীন বলে তার পরিবারের পক্ষ থেকে দাবি করা হয়েছে। তার মানসিক রোগের চিকিৎসা করানো
17h - Daily Nayadiganta - (original version)
মৃতদেহ নিয়ে দরকষাকষি: ১৭০০ ফিলিস্তিনির লাশ আটকে রেখেছে ইসরাইল
মানবাধিকার সংস্থা গিশা জানায়, ইসরাইলের হেফাজতে মারা যাওয়া গাজা ও পশ্চিম তীরের ১০০ জনেরও বেশি ফিলিস্তিনির মৃতদেহ এখনো হস্তান্তর করা হয়নি। এর মধ্যে অন্তত ৬৮ জন গাজার বাসিন্দা।
17h - Daily Nayadiganta - (original version)
Politics
BNP courts Hefazat. A playbook all too familiar?
The warm and cordial interaction between BNP and Hefazat-e-Islam’s leaders may well indicate a stronger political alignment that has probably been in the offing for a while.
23h - Daily Star - (original version)
EC details voting process ahead of presidential election
349 MPs will vote between 2pm and 5pm on August 20
23h - Daily Star - (original version)
Business
Islami Bank official who filed ACC complaint against Shahabuddin, S Alam suspended
Islami Bank acting Managing Director Md Altaf Hossain said, “There is no provision in the bank to directly file a complaint with the ACC. If we file any case, we
11h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh Bank plans Tk 1,000 crore collateral-free loans for young entrepreneurs
Bangladesh Bank (BB) is considering a scheme to provide young entrepreneurs with collateral-free loans of up to Tk 10 lakh at a concessional interest rate of 4 percent to 6
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
Idcol, MS Dyeing partner for 5.85 MWp industrial rooftop solar project
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (Idcol) has signed a financing agreement with MS Dyeing, Printing & Finishing Ltd, a Narayanganj-based garments manufacturing company, to fund the deployment of a 5.85 MWp
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
Editorial
No job should cost a worker their life
Deaths of 16 Bangladeshis in Saudi fire raise serious concerns
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
Progress in workers' rights but a long way to go
Bangladesh's removal from the list of the world's ten worst countries for workers' rights marks a noteworthy development that deserves cautious appreciation. For the first time since 2017, the country
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Why is SSC pass rate falling?
The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations have presented the nation with a disturbing picture of secondary education. The combined pass rate stood at 62.25
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
July's 'remittance shutdown': What did expatriates gain, what did Bangladesh gain?
“Even if I spend money on drink abroad, I still won’t send money to Bangladesh.” Everyone who follows discussions about Bangladesh’s July mass uprising is familiar with this line. While
17h - ProthomAloEnglish - (original version)
Entertainment
Khairul Basar sustains injuries in accident during Thailand shoot
The accident took place at around 4:30pm Bangladesh time on Koh Lan island, where the team was shooting for a drama.
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Feroza Begum Memorial Lecture and Scholarship Award’ honours young scholars
The event opened with a group song performance of two Nazrul Sangeet pieces, “Shukno Patar Nupur Paye” and “Chokh Gelo, Chokh Gelo, Keno Dakis Re”.
17h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Molua’ returns to the stage at Jatra Biroti this Friday
Written by Chandrabati, “Molua” is one of the best-known ballads of “Maimansingha Gitika”, the landmark collection of folk narratives from the greater Mymensingh region. The production explores love, dignity, social
23h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Ek Koti Monowara’ to premiere at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy
The play unfolds inside a closed-door auditorium that gradually transforms into a symbolic courtroom. As two lawyers argue their cases, fragments of history, echoes of memory and contemporary realities converge
23h - Daily Star - (original version)
Health
Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 2,000 as response struggles to keep pace
At least 2,000 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record, according to the latest data, as health authorities struggle to get help to remote localities due
17h - The Financial Express - (original version)
Health professionals form new platform to press for rights, reforms
New alliance places six demands, including Grade-10 status for pharmacists, medical technologists
23h - Daily Star - (original version)
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