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What Trump-Xi summit means for Bangladesh
As Trump and Xi reshape global rivalry, Bangladesh faces new economic risks, strategic pressures, and industrial opportunities.
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12 injured in gas explosion at power plant canteen in Narayanganj
The severity of their burn injuries is still being determined. Details will be provided later
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Attempted rape case filed after JU student attacked on campus
Authorities said the suspect’s face was clearly captured in the CCTV footage
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Wife detained over alleged knife attack on sleeping husband in Lalmonirhat
Doctors say the victim’s windpipe was damaged, leaving him in extremely critical condition
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The Petrodollar’s Strait of Hormuz moment
Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are exposing deeper fractures within the global petrodollar monetary order.
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Bangladesh
Govt appoints 96 more 27th BCS candidates after 19 years
Appointments follow prolonged legal battle over cancellation of 2007 viva results
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Remembering Dr Abdul Majid Molla, a scientist behind life-saving ORS
A former icddr,b scientist and distinguished paediatrician, he devoted his life to child health, diarrhoeal disease research, and medical education
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24,000 die annually in Bangladesh due to high-sodium foods
Processed and ultra-processed foods including packaged snacks and processed meat are among the leading contributors to excessive salt intake in Bangladesh, speakers said at an awareness seminar on Wednesday. According
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Sinovac Foundation donates 383,000 doses of polio vaccine to Bangladesh
The vaccine was donated at a simple ceremony at the ministry conference room at Bangladesh Secretariat here on Wednesday morning.
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Bangladesh stars rewarded with rankings boost
An impressive victory over Pakistan in the first Test in Mirpur on Tuesday has helped a host of Bangladesh stars make good gains on the latest ICC Men's Test Player
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HC orders BTRC to conduct study on potential health risks from mobile tower radiation
Research will be conducted by Buet, and the findings will be submitted in six months
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Rush for Eid train tickets: 33 lakh online attempts in 15 minutes
Bangladesh Railway began advance online sales today, with thousands of May 23 seats snapped up within minutes
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International
China-US trade talks start in South Korea
Meeting happens ahead of Trump–Xi summit
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Trump goes on social media conspiracy posting spree
Midnight posting spree targeting Obama and political opponents coincides with renewed debate over president’s health
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Israel strikes Lebanon as authorities report 380 killed since truce
Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes on Tuesday killed 13 people in the south, including two rescuers responding to an earlier raid in Nabatieh
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Iran says US must accept its peace plan or face 'failure'
The war, which erupted more than two months ago with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, has spread throughout the Middle East and roiled the global economy
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10 killed in Pak market blast
A massive blast at a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan killed 10 people and wounded dozens more yesterday, the emergency services agency said, as the latest attack in the region
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UK PM defiant amid growing calls to quit
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer battled to remain in his job yesterday, as four junior ministers resigned their posts and dozens of lawmakers called for him to step down in
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Two more Bangladeshis killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon
Bangladesh has condemned in the strongest terms the ‘heinous attack by Israeli forces’ in Southern Lebanon on Monday, which resulted in the killing of two Bangladeshi nationals.
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Technology
New features coming in Android 17
Google has announced a broad set of updates for Android 17, the newest version of its mobile operating system. Announced at the Android Show on May 12, ahead of the
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Interactive Cares CEO, cofounder placed on 3-day remand
A Dhaka court has granted a 72-hour remand for Rare Al Samir, chief executive of edtech startup Interactive Cares, and his business partner and wife Jamila Bupasha Khushbu, following a
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Google unveils Googlebook, a new lineup of AI-native laptops
Google has announced a new line of laptops called “Googlebooks”, during the company’s Android Show 2026.
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Android Auto update finally makes use of every inch of car screens
Android Auto is set to receive multiple new features aimed at improving the in-car experience, Google announced at Android Show 2026.
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Sport
Golf’s untapped promise: Why Bangladesh needs cross-section of youth on the course
In Bangladesh, golf remains a sport caught between perception and possibility. For many, it is still viewed as an exclusive pastime, more closely associated with corporate networking than serious athletic
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Tucson prepares to welcome Team Iran for World Cup
In the Strait of Hormuz, US warships menace Iran's oil tankers, while in Washington President Donald Trump demands "complete victory." But in Tucson, they're getting ready to welcome the Iranian
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FIFA World Cup: Uncertainty over broadcast in Bangladesh
Four years later, the 23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup is set to begin on 11 June across the three host nations
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BCB forms 3-member Election Commission for 2026 elections
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday constituted a three-member Election Commission to oversee its Board of Directors Election 2026.
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Guardiola urges players to make VAR irrelevant
Pep Guardiola says teams must "do better" if they want to avoid VAR controversies.
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Bangladesh stars rewarded with rankings boost after Pakistan win
An impressive victory over Pakistan in the first Test in Mirpur on Tuesday has helped a host of Bangladesh stars make good gains on the latest ICC Men's Test Player
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আলোচিত
কথা না শুনলে খাটিয়ায় শোয়ায়ে পাঠাব
কক্সবাজারের চকরিয়ার ইউএনও-থানার ওসিসহ প্রশাসনের বিভিন্ন কর্মকর্তাকে প্রকাশ্যে হুমকি দেওয়ার অভিযোগ উঠেছে উপজেলা বিএনপির সভাপতি এনামুল হকের বিরুদ্ধে। রোববার দলীয় এক অনুষ্ঠানে তিনি এ হুমকি
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ভারতে মন্দিরের দেয়াল ধসে নিহত ৬, আহত ১৪
ভারতের মহারাষ্ট্রে প্রবল বাতাস ও ভারী বর্ষণের কারণে একটি মন্দিরের দেয়াল ও টিনের চাল ধসে নয়জন নিহত হয়েছেন এবং আহত হয়েছেন আরো ১৪ জন।
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Politics
Rano never deviated from political  ideals: discussion
Politicians at a commemoration meeting in Dhaka on Tuesday said that left-wing politician and author Haider Akbar Khan Rano never strayed from his political ideals in his long political career.
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People will defend borders if govt fails to ensure security: Nahid
NCP convener says Bangladesh cannot build genuine friendship with a neighbour while border killings and barbed wire fencing continue
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Business
US appeals court halts order declaring Trump's global 10% tariff illegal
In its motion for a stay, the Trump administration argued that the CIT's decision should be stayed pending the full run of government appeals
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Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China
Brent crude futures dropped $1.22, or 1.1 percent, to $106.55 a barrel
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A mysterious visit by S Alam to Islami Bank
Tight security was in place. Photography was prohibited. All CCTV cameras were switched off. Then, shortly before noon, he arrived. This is the story of that single day’s visit.
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Editorial
Stop objectifying women on Facebook
It is alarming that under the guise of journalism, fake news pages on Facebook are objectifying women for engagement and profit.
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West Bengal’s right-wing turn cannot be blamed on Bangladesh
In the aftermath of the 2026 West Bengal election, a familiar pattern has re-emerged across sections of Indian media and so-called secular civil society: the attempt to explain BJP’s sweeping
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Why strengthening local govt is essential
The theoretical foundation of local government is the principle of subsidiarity, whose core idea is simple: problems should be solved where they arise. A closer look reveals that most issues
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Entertainment
Certification of film ‘Contract Marriage’ suspended
The certification of the Bengali film 'Contract Marriage' has been suspended over allegations of contractual breach and irregularities. Model and actress Zeba Jannat alleged that she was verbally contracted to
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The Professor, hidden gold and Bella Ciao: Money Heist fans think Season 6 is coming
Just when fans thought the vault was officially closed, Netflix has sparked fresh speculation around the future of Money Heist. On Wednesday, Netflix España dropped a surprise teaser with the
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Redoan Rony’s ‘Domm’ to stream on Chorki this Eid
After drawing audiences to theatres during Eid-ul-Fitr, “Domm” is now heading to OTT. The film will begin streaming on Chorki from May 21, the platform announced on Tuesday (May 12).
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Peter Jackson receives honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes opening ceremony
After his speech, he received a long standing ovation. A surprise tribute followed, including footage from his Beatles documentary.
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Health
Experts call for higher health budget allocation to control hypertension
Sustainable financing and a strong primary healthcare system are crucial to address the growing number of hypertension patients in the country, health experts and officials said at a discussion in
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Measles: Bangladesh records eight child deaths in a day
Measles continues to spread across Bangladesh, with at least eight child deaths and 126 new infections reported over the past 24 hours. On Wednesday, the Directorate General of Health Services
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