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Adviser Bashir accuses Daily Star of running smear campaign against him
Insists dual role as adviser and Biman chair involves no conflict of interest
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46th BCS results: 1,457 candidates recommended for appointment
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has published the final results of the 46th BCS examination. Initially, 1,457 candidates have been recommended for recruitment in various cadres in this BCS.
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Exhibition aims to create environmental awareness
Group photography exhibition Echoes of the Earth began at the National Press Club on Friday aimed at creating awareness of environment and nature.
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51 kidnapped, 3 killed in Nigeria attacks
At least 51 people have been kidnapped and three killed in attacks over the past three days in four different villages in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State, security forces said Saturday...
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Dalai Lama’s office says the spiritual leader has never met Epstein
The office of the Dalai Lama said on Sunday that he had never met convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after Chinese media reported the Tibetan Buddhist leader’s name was mentioned
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Bugs in food and sickness haunt immigrants held in Texas
A detention centre in rural Texas has become a harsh symbol of president Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, with disease breaking out among the throng of people held, including some families
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Denmark better placed on Greenland with US but ‘not out of the crisis’: FM
Denmark’s foreign minister said Saturday his country is now in a better position in regards to US president Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland — an autonomous Danish territory —
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Bangladesh
Ctg-bound vessel capsizes off Thailand coast
All 16 Bangladeshi crew members rescued
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Fake skill certificates undermining Bangladesh’s workforce reputation: Yunus
If employers lose trust, all skill development initiatives would fail, he says
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Candidates busy as campaigning gains momentum in Rajshahi
Ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, electioneering has intensified across Rajshahi and its surrounding constituencies, with candidates actively engaging voters and stepping up grassroots outreach. Candidates, accompanied by party leaders,
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Election preparatory meeting of Ansar-VDP members held in Joypurhat
An election preparatory meeting involving around 3,500 members of the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) was held at Joypurhat District Stadium ground on Sunday. The meeting began at
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BNP promises 40 playing fields, wider roads in Dhaka
If the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) forms the government winning the coming 13th parliamentary elections, 40 playing fields will be developed across the capital, and the city’s roads will be
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26 injured as BNP, Jamaat activists clash in Patuakhali’s Bauphal
Altercation broke out during Jamaat campaign over vote-buying claims, locals say
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Only BNP has a plan to change people’s fate: Tarique tells Dhaka-13 rally
Campaigning for Bobby Hajjaj, BNP chairman says throughout Dhaka and the country, law and order will be ensured
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International
Iran sentences Nobel peace laureate Mohammadi to six years in prison: lawyer
To be exiled for two years to the city of Khosf in the eastern province of South Khorasan, says lawyer
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ILO to train Bangladeshis in Maldives
The International Labour Organization on Sunday expressed keen interest in organising short-term, skills-oriented training programmes for Bangladeshi workers in the Maldives to meet labour market needs and enhance migrant welfare.
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Former French minister Lang resigns from Arab World Institute over Epstein ties
France’s Financial Prosecutor is investigating Jack Lang and his daughter for alleged tax fraud
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US ambassador Christensen meets with foreign adviser Touhid Hossain
United States ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen met with foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday and discussed issues of bilateral relations...
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Thailand votes after three leaders in two years
No party is forecast to win an outright majority, and coalition negotiations are expected to follow the results, expected late Sunday.
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Washington Post CEO out after sweeping job cuts
The Washington Post said Saturday its CEO and publisher Will Lewis was leaving effective immediately, just days after the storied newspaper owned by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos made drastic
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Washington Post chief exits amid mass layoffs, newsroom turmoil
Amid deepening financial troubles and newsroom upheaval, Washington Post CEO William Lewis has stepped down following sweeping layoffs that eliminated hundreds of jobs across the organisation. Though newspapers across the
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Technology
Anthropic just upgraded their smartest model
Anthropic has released an upgraded version of its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model, unveiling Claude Opus 4.6 with improvements aimed at complex coding, long-running tasks and high-value knowledge work.
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Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
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Stanford students raise $2 mil for student founder accelerator
Two Stanford University students have raised $2 million to fund and expand an accelerator program designed for entrepreneurs still in university or recently graduated.
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Cybersecurity threats in the age of AI
According to the World Economic Forum’s latest Global Cybersecurity Outlook report, the threats facing businesses and individuals in 2026 are fundamentally transforming at their core while also sparking volumes.
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Bitcoin mishap: firm sends $44 bln to users by accident
Bithumb, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange said it mistakenly distributed about $44 billion worth of bitcoin to customers during a promotional event, triggering a sharp sell-off on the exchange.
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Sport
England survive scare as Nepal fall agonisingly short in thriller
Sam Curran bowled a superb final over to save England’s blushes as Nepal fell agonisingly short of a famous upset in their first ICC T20 World Cup Group C fixture
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Sri Lanka begin T20 WC campaign with 20-run win over Ireland
Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana starred with the ball as Sri Lanka sealed a 20-run win in their first game at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 against Ireland.
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England cling on to beat Nepal in last-ball thriller
England clung on to beat Nepal by four runs in a last-ball thriller in Mumbai on Sunday and avoid one of the biggest upsets in the history of the T20
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Why BCB president Aminul suddenly goes to Lahore at midnight
An urgent message from Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam appeared on the board of directors’ WhatsApp group at 1:00 am Sunday. At that time, he was waiting to
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ICC delegation in Lahore for India-Pak match talks
A high-level delegation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) is scheduled to arrive in Lahore on Sunday evening for urgent crisis talks with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), following the
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Real Madrid can wait - Siraj's dream night after late T20 call-up
India's wicket-taking hero Mohammed Siraj said "it felt like a dream" after a whirlwind 24 hours that saw him called into the T20 World Cup squad and force him to
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আলোচিত
সেনাবাহিনীকে অসম্মান করার এই প্রবণতা গ্রহণযোগ্য নয়
সামাজিক যোগাযোগমাধ্যমে সম্প্রতি একটি ভিডিও নতুন করে আলোচনায় এসেছে, যদিও ঘটনাটি বাস্তবে প্রায় এক মাস আগের। ভিডিওটিতে দেখা যায়, জামায়াতে....
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এই নির্বাচন ইতিহাসে স্মরণীয় হয়ে থাকবে: প্রধান উপদেষ্টা
সারাদেশে যেভাবে নির্বাচনী প্রচারণা চলছে, তাতে সন্তোষ প্রকাশ করেছেন প্রধান উপদেষ্টা অধ্যাপক মুহাম্মদ ইউনূস। তিনি বলেছেন, যেভাবে নির্বাচনী প্রচারণা চলছে তা শান্তিপূর্ণ, সৌহার্দ্যপূর্ণ ও উৎসাহব্যঞ্জক। কেউ কারও বিরুদ্ধে কটু কথা
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রাষ্ট্রের দায়িত্ব পেলে বিডিআর নাম পুনর্বহাল করা হবে: তারেক রহমান
বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী দলের( বিএনপি) চেয়ারম্যান তারেক রহমান বলেছেন, জনগণের রায়ে বিএনপি রাষ্ট্র পরিচালনার দায়িত্ব পেলে মুক্তিযুদ্ধের স্মৃতি বিজড়িত বিডিআরের নাম পুনর্বহাল করা হবে।
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জামায়াত উন্নয়নে বিশ্বাস করে না, তারা মানুষের আবেগ নিয়ে খেলে: পার্থ
ভোলা-১ আসনের বিএনপি জোট সমর্থিত প্রার্থী ও বিজেপির চেয়ারম্যান ব্যারিস্টার আন্দালিব রহমান পার্থ বলেছেন, জামায়াত জান্নাতের টিকেট দেখিয়ে মানুষের ভোট নিতে চায়। য
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রাষ্ট্র দায় এড়াতে পারে না
আওয়ামী লীগ নেতা ও সাবেক পানিসম্পদমন্ত্রী রমেশ চন্দ্র সেন কারাবন্দি অবস্থায় মারা গেছেন। গণমাধ্যমের খবর বলছে, শনিবার (৭ জানুয়ারি) সকাল...
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রমজানে মূল্যবৃদ্ধি: অর্থনৈতিক বাস্তবতা নাকি নৈতিক বিপর্যয়
রমজান মাস এলেই বাংলাদেশে একটি পরিচিত কিন্তু বেদনাদায়ক বাস্তবতা সামনে আসে; সেটি হলো, নিত্যপ্রয়োজনীয় পণ্যের অস্বাভাবিক মূল্যবৃদ্ধি। যে মাস আত্মসংযম, সহমর্মিতা ও দরিদ্রের কষ্ট অনুভব করার শিক্ষা দেয়, সেই মাসটিতেই
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Politics
Tarique vows to restore BDR name if BNP comes to power
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that if his party was voted to power, the name Bangladesh Rifles, associated with the memories of the Liberation War, would
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Tarique warns of tough public response
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday issued a stern warning that anyone attempting to manipulate, intimidate, or conspire around the February 12 election would be met with a
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Jamaat not to take revenge, says its amir
Jammat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday said that his party was against taking revenge for its long suffering in the past.
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BNP suspects burka misuse for polls rigging
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party alleged that a political party was preparing for planned election engineering, preparing large numbers of burqas and niqabs to facilitate fraudulent voting.
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Business
Government forms panel to implement new pay scale
The government has formed a nine-member panel, headed by the Cabinet Secretary, to recommend measures for implementing the new pay scale for public sector employees, according to a notification.
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4-day restrictions on mobile banking transactions from Feb 9
Bangladesh Bank has imposed temporary restrictions on mobile financial services (MFS) and person-to-person (P2P) transactions in view of the upcoming 13th National Parliament elections. To prevent misuse of financial transactions
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Md Ahteshamul Haque Khan new MD and CEO of Dutch-Bangla Bank
Md Ahteshamul Haque Khan joined Dutch-Bangla Bank as managing director & CEO on February 7. Before joining as MD & CEO, Khan was deputy managing director and chief business officer
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Editorial
Ballot authentication can stem tempering with voting
WITH three days to go before the national elections for a democratic transition after years of disenfranchisement, it is imperative that the vote be conducted without electoral fraud. In this
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When diplomacy meets ballot box
WHENEVER a new US ambassador arrives in Dhaka, a familiar cycle begins. Optimism appears in some quarters. Suspicion hardens in others. Expectations, often exaggerated, are projected onto one individual. Yet
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Reform key to curbing custodial deaths
Ensuring proper care, addressing overcrowding must be a priority
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Wetlands are treasure islands
BANGLADESH is a delta, crisscrossed by an intricate network of rivers, haors, baors, lakes, beels, mangrove and swamp forests, ponds, dighis, estuaries, and floodplains. Our wetlands are not static backwaters;
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Election season and the strain on urban environment
But it also has a less discussed footprint: plastic flex, laminated posters, strings, tapes, and broken frames t
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Entertainment
Raghav Juyal likely to replace Vikrant Massey in Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’
Reports suggest a casting change in director Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated epic “Ramayana”, with actor Raghav Juyal likely stepping into a key role previously linked to Vikrant Massey.
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3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold dies at 47
He also asked fans to keep him in their prayers, referencing the band’s song “It’s Not My Time” as a source of comfort.
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Politics, romance and election drama intertwine in ‘Dhaka 26’
Tasnuva Tisha described the story as “highly contemporary and relevant”, adding that she thoroughly enjoyed working on the drama.
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Actor Rajpal Yadav jailed over debt dispute
The case dates back to 2010, when Yadav reportedly borrowed ₹5 crore from Delhi-based Murli Projects Pvt Ltd to finance his directorial venture “Ata Pata Laapata” (2012). The film’s poor
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Health
Why world neglected tropical diseases day matters more than ever!
World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day, observed every year on 30 January, shines a spotlight on a group of preventable and treatable diseases that continue to affect the world’s most
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Rock out to stay young
Long-term musical training may help older adults overcome age-related difficulties in understanding speech, according to a study published in PLOS Biology. Researchers found that older musicians perform better in noisy
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