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BNP launches training workshop for lawmakers ahead of first parliament session
Tarique Rahman inaugurates two‑day programme in Gulshan party office
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Intel is my first workplace: Mohammad Mashrur Hossain
Bangladeshi engineer Mohammad Mashrur Hossain shares his journey to Intel, explains metrology engineering and offers advice for students aspiring to work in global tech companies.
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Crown Weave opens outlet at Wholesale Club in Jamuna Future Park
Home décor brand Crown Weave has officially launched its presence at the Wholesale Club in Jamuna Future Park, expanding its footprint in the capital, said a press release.
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Indonesia to restrict social media access for under-16s
Indonesia said on Friday it would ban social media access for children under 16, citing threats from online pornography, cyberbullying, online fraud and internet addiction.
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MIDDLE EAST WAR : India moves to secure cooking gas stock
India has ordered refiners to ramp up liquefied petroleum gas output, aiming to avert a cooking gas shortage following supply disruptions linked to the ongoing war in the Middle East.
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Iranian missiles spark explosions across Tel Aviv
Missiles fired by Iran sparked a wave of explosions across Tel Aviv as firefighters worked to contain a blaze at a residential building near Israel’s commercial hub on Friday.
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UNHCR declares escalating crisis in ME ‘major humanitarian emergency’
The United Nations refugee agency on Friday declared the escalating crisis in the Middle East a major humanitarian emergency, following strikes on Iran by Israel and the United States that
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Bangladesh
10 injured in suspected gas explosion in Turag
Several of the victims sustained injuries to their airways, says doctors at National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery
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Jamaat, Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis leaders sign condolence book for Khamenei
Porwar, Mamunul visit Iran Embassy in Dhaka following deadly US-Israeli strikes
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Tarique Rahman provides financial assistance to injured July movement activist Hossain
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has extended support for the medical treatment and rehabilitation of Md Hossain Ali, who was injured by police gunfire during the July movement. A delegation from
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Production temporarily halted at Ghorashal-Palash urea fertilizer factory due to gas shortage
Ghorashal-Palash Urea Fertiliser Factory, one of Southeast Asia’s largest and environment-friendly fertilizer plants, has temporarily halted production due to an ongoing gas shortage in the country. The factory’s Project Director,
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FBI brings Bangladeshi man accused of child sexual exploitation to US from Malaysia
Suspect wanted since 2022 arrested with help from Malaysian authorities
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Govt urges fuel saving as LNG import cost doubles
Bangladesh yesterday secured two LNG cargoes from the international spot market after failing to attract bidders for two consecutive days, although at more than double the normal rate.
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International
Nepal election: Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party leads in 77 constituencies
Voter turnout 59% in Nepal's national election, says AFP
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UN: 56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week
The United Nations rights chief said Friday that 56 Afghan civilians had been killed -- nearly half of them children -- since hostilities with neighboring Pakistan intensified last week. “I
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2 pilots killed in Indian fighter jet crash
An Indian fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the northeast, killing its two pilots, the Indian air force said Friday. The two-seater long-range Sukhoi fighter jet crashed in
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Pakistani man says Iran forced him into plot to kill Trump
DOJ accused Asif Merchant of trying to recruit people in US
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Vote counting underway after Nepal's post-Gen Z uprising election
Rapper-turned-mayor Balednra Shah ahead, early trends show
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Dollar set for steepest weekly gain in a year
The U.S. dollar held broadly steady in early Asian trade on Friday and was poised for its steepest weekly gain in more than a year as the escalating conflict in
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Technology
OpenAI is eyeing contract with NATO: report
OpenAI is considering a contract to deploy its artificial intelligence (AI) technology on the unclassified networks of the NATO, according to a recent report by Reuters citing a person familiar
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Anthropic CEO accuses OpenAI of ‘straight up lies’ over Pentagon deal
The chief executive of Anthropic has sharply criticised rival OpenAI over its recent defence contract with the United States government, accusing the company of misrepresenting the circumstances surrounding the agreement.
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Sport
A historic vote opens a new chapter for Bangladesh golf
A historic moment quietly unfolded on February 28 when the first-ever election of the Bangladesh Golf Federation (BGF) executive committee took place under the supervision of the National Sports Council.
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T20 World Cup: Player of the Tournament nominees revealed
The best performers from the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 have made the Player of the Tournament shortlist
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Mile: Bangladesh take lesson from DPR Korea defeat
Bangladesh goalkeeper Mile Akter said the team gained lessons despite suffering a 5-0 defeat to tournament favourites and three-time champions DPR Korea in their second AFC Women’s Asian Cup fixture
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‘A real footballing lesson’: Butler on Bangladesh’s heavy loss to North Korea
“We played an absolutely fantastic team today, probably one of the best, if not the best, in Asian football," said the Bangladesh coach.
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Resurgence in red
There is a difference between facing an established champion and confronting a wounded giant hungry to reclaim lost ground.
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Litton, Afif back for Pakistan series to stabilise middle order
Bangladesh have brought Litton Das and Afif Hossain back into the ODI fold for the upcoming series against Pakistan, starting on March 11, as middle-order failures saw Jaker Ali Anik,
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97 days to go
The final of the first FIFA World Cup was not just a match—it was a nerve-wracking battle between two neighboring rivals: Uruguay and Argentina. Held at the Estadio Centenario in
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আলোচিত
এনসিপির ৭ নেতার একযোগে পদত্যাগ
রাঙ্গামাটিতে জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টির (এনসিপি) সাত নেতা পদত্যাগ করেছেন। দলের কেন্দ্রীয় কমিটির কাছে পদত্যাগপত্র পাঠিয়েছেন রাঙ্গামাটি জেলা...
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Politics
25 injured in Jhenaidah BNP factional clash
AT LEAST 25 people were injured in a factional clash between two groups of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah district on Wednesday night.
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Business
Bangladesh’s audit imbalance
Numbers rarely lie, even when Trump is in the room. But they do have a habit of whispering truths our profession would rather not discuss over coffee. Bangladesh’s latest audit
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‘Plenty of oil’ in market despite Mideast turmoil: IEA chief
International Energy Agency (IEA) chief Fatih Birol sought Friday to tamp down fears of a global oil crisis as conflict rages in the Middle East, saying there was “plenty of
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IEA chief warns against return to Russian gas amid global LNG surge
International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih ​Birol said on Friday ‌that looking to Russia for gas supplies will ​be economically and politically ​wrong, given the incoming ⁠global LNG supply. "The
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Editorial
Will artificial intelligence widen inequality?
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds a lot of promise but also carries enormous risks.
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Do not forget those too often forgotten
There is always a common goal for Bangladesh, one that remains far from reach regardless of the administration in charge: Creating an equitable nation. Too often, it is those most
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How hard is it to press charges against Taqi’s killers?
Had Tanvir Muhammad Taqi been alive, he would have been 30 today. But that was not to be. On this day in 2013, killers brutally murdered the brilliant 17-year-old --
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From home to the boardroom: Building a leadership pathway for women in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has made visible progress in advancing women’s empowerment. Women constitute 52 per cent of the population, yet only 37 per cent participate in the labour force, and fewer than
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Refrain from partisan appointments
To fight corruption, the government must ensure that oversight bodies remain depoliticised.
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Entertainment
Channel i Music Awards to hold 20th edition in Bogura
The 20th edition of the “TMSS–Channel i Music Awards 2025” will be held on April 7 in Bogura, organisers announced at a press conference in Dhaka.
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Priyanka Chopra to present at the 98th Academy Awards
The global star joins a list of presenters that includes Robert Downey Jr, Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Will Arnett, according to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts
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‘Lord of the Rings’ director Peter Jackson to receive honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes 2026
Jackson is widely regarded as one of the defining filmmakers of contemporary fantasy cinema. His “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy (2001–2003) became a global phenomenon, earning nearly $3 billion
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A filmy, star-studded Eid mired by logistical questions
While some old halls may undergo temporary renovations to meet demand, issues like poor management and the persistent threat of piracy—both locally and during international releases—remain significant hurdles.
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Health
Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's in world first
Therapies expected to reach patients within months
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