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Children’s art workshop held at Ramna Park
A day-long children’s art workshop titled ‘Chobi Akar Mela’, organised by Borno Art Academy at the Ramna Park of the city on Friday, aims to introduce nature.
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Bookworm holds talk on ‘Homage to Bangladesh’
A talk on British photographer, writer and copyright lawyer Rupert Grey’s photography book ‘Homage to Bangladesh: A Memoir of a Time and a Place’ was held at Bookworm Bangladesh, a
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UN urges world to reject Myanmar ‘sham’ election
The world must utterly reject the outcome of this weekend’s final round of ‘sham’ elections in Myanmar, the United Nations’ special rapporteur on the country said Friday.
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Danish PM visits Greenland for talks after Trump climbdown
Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen arrived Friday in Nuuk for talks with her Greenlandic counterpart after a turbulent week that saw US president Donald Trump back down from threats to
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Fury grows over five-year-old’s detention in US immigration crackdown
Outrage grew Friday at the detention of a five-year-old boy in a massive immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, as US vice president JD Vance defended federal agents’ actions.
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Rohingyas are not Bengalis: Bangladesh rejects Myanmar’s ICJ submissions
Foreign ministry says Myanmar’s claims push a false migrant narrative
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Police HQ orders unit chiefs to seek IGP’s permission before leaving workplace
Directive warns of disciplinary action for absence without prior approval
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Bangladesh
Woman killed as truck overturns onto auto-rickshaw in Rangamati
An elderly woman was killed after a rice-laden truck lost control and overturned onto an auto-rickshaw in Manikchhari area in Rangamati on Friday morning, police said. The deceased identified as
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School admin officer sent to jail over child abuse at Naya Paltan
A Dhaka court on Friday sent Sharmin Academy’s admin officer Pabitra Kumar Barua to jail in a case filed over the recent child abuse at Sharmin Academy, a school located
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Joint forces recover 22 firearms, arrest 278 in one week
Joint forces led by the Bangladesh Army recovered 22 firearms and 822 rounds, seven crude bombs, locally made weapons and drugs in drives conducted across the country in January 16–22.
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Rape incidents keep rising
Incidents of rape keep rising with the crime taking place in running buses, trains, and in other public places mostly, according to rights activists, due to the existing culture of
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Patients wait, but Super Specialised Hospital lies idle
The Super Specialised Hospital at Bangladesh Medical University in Dhaka has remained largely idle for over three years after its inauguration in September 2022, allegedly due to widespread corruption and
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Bureaucracy obstructs effective ACC reforms
Transparency International Bangladesh executive director Iftekharuzzaman, regarding reforms in the Anti-Corruption Commission, said that the interim government had failed to remove obstacles to effective ACC reforms and had neglected the...
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International
Spain will not join Trump's Board of Peace, PM says
Board of Peace did not include the Palestinian Authority, said Spain PM
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UN rights body holds emergency session on Iran's protest crackdown
Proposal is to extend mandate of UN probe into 2022 protests
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US officially leaves WHO, ending major global health role
The United States has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO), removing itself as one of the UN agency’s largest donors and a key participant in global health initiatives.
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Rights group says has confirmed over 5,000 killed during Iran protests
A US-based rights group said Friday it has confirmed the deaths of more than 5,000 people during protests that swept Iran, adding that the vast majority were protesters targeted by
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10 Indian soldiers killed as vehicle falls into deep gorge in J&K
Ten Indian soldiers were killed and several others injured on Thursday after an army vehicle skidded off a road and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda district of Jammu
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Venezuela moves to open up oil sector, a key Trump demand
Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday gave their initial backing to plans to throw open the oil sector to private investors, paving the way for the return of US energy majors --
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EU has serious doubts about Trump’s Board of Peace
European leaders have serious doubts about the scope of President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” but are ready to work with the United States and the newly founded body in
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Sport
Sixth Embassy Football Fest underway
The sixth Embassy Football Fest kicked off in Dhaka on Friday, bringing together diplomats and international officials as 35 teams from foreign missions and international organisations compete in a two-day
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Azam, Afridi back in Pakistan squad for Australia series
Former captains Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi have returned to Pakistan's Twenty20 squad for the three-match home series against Australia starting on Thursday, their final bilateral fixtures before next
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Double Horse Knockouts Muay Thai held
The second edition of the international Muay Thai tournament, Double Horse Knockouts (DHK002), was held in Dhaka on Tuesday, featuring 24 professional fighters from Bangladesh, Thailand and Kyrgyzstan at the
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Rishad’s Big Bash campaign ends as Hurricanes fall to Sixers
Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain’s Big Bash League season came to an end on Friday as Hobart Hurricanes suffered a 57-run defeat to Sydney Sixers in the Challenger match at the
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BCB director steps down as audit committee chair following fixing allegations
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Muhammad Mukhlesur Rahman has stepped down from his role as audit committee chairman following allegations of involvement in match-fixing in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
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Politics
Historic Mass Uprising Day today
The historic Mass Upsurge Day will be observed on Saturday to commemorate the 1969 movement against the Pakistani military ruler Ayub Khan, leading to the Liberation War of Bangladesh.
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BNP candidate seeks security after activist killed in Natore
Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate for the Natore-3 (Singra) constituency Anwar Hossain sought police protection after one of his campaign team members had been hacked to death on Wednesday night.
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Nahid vows to curb extortion
National Citizen Party convener and Dhaka-11 candidate from the 10-party alliance in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections, Md Nahid Islam, on Friday pledged to address persistent gas shortages and extortion
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আলোচিত
একটি শক্তি বিদেশিদের গোলামি করে রাজনীতি করছে: সালাহউদ্দিন আহমদ
একটি শক্তি বিদেশিদের গোলামি করে রাজনীতি করছে বলে মন্তব্য করেন সালাহউদ্দিন আহমদ। আজ শুক্রবার জুমার নামাজের আগে চকরিয়া উপজেলার সুরাজপুর-মানিকপুর ইউনিয়নের উত্তর মানিকপুর গ্রামে আয়োজিত পথসভায় তিনি এসব কথা বলেন।
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বিশ্বকাপ না খেললে একাধিক সংকটে পড়বে বাংলাদেশ
যুব ও ক্রীঢ়া উপদেষ্টা অধ্যাপক আসিফ নজরুল স্পষ্টভাবে জানিয়েছেন নিরাপত্তাশঙ্কায় বাংলাদেশ ভারতে গিয়ে বিশ্বকাপ খেলবে না।
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যুক্তরাষ্ট্র–জামায়াত যোগাযোগ উদ্বেগজনক ইঙ্গিত: ফরহাদ মজহার
যুক্তরাষ্ট্র–জামায়াত, যোগাযোগ উদ্বেগজনক ইঙ্গিত: ফরহাদ মজহার
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ধর্মের নামে মুনাফেকি করছে একটি দল: মির্জা ফখরুল
বিএনপি মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম আলমগীর বলেছেন, একটি রাজনৈতিক দল ধর্মের নামে মুনাফেকি করছে। তারা সাধারণ মানুষকে বিভ্রান্ত করার চেষ্টা করছে।
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অষ্টগ্রামে বিএনপির জনসভায় চেয়ার বসানো নিয়ে সংঘ'র্ষ, আহত অন্তত ৩০
কিশোরগঞ্জের অষ্টগ্রাম উপজেলার শোরগঞ্জ এলাকায় বিএনপির নির্বাচনি জনসভায় চেয়ারে বসাকে কেন্দ্র করে বিএনপি ও যুবদলের নেতাকর্মীদের মধ্যে দফায় দফায় চেয়ার ছোড়াছুড়ি ও সংঘর্ষের ঘটনা ঘটেছে। এতে উভয় পক্ষের অন্তত ৩০
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উন্নয়ন অগ্রগতি সমৃদ্ধিকে এগিয়ে নিতে ধানের শীষকে বিজয়ী করতে হবে: সালাহউদ্দিন
বিএনপির স্থায়ী কমিটির সদস্য সালাহউদ্দিন আহমদ বলেছেন, বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতার ঘোষণা দিয়েছেন শহিদ জিয়াউর রহমান, এ দেশের উন্নয়ন এবং স্বাধীনতা রক্ষা করেছে বিএনপি। এ
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Business
Japan’s exports to US fall as tariffs bite
Japan’s exports to the United States dropped 11.1 per cent in December and slipped more than four per cent last year, official figures showed Thursday, as tariffs bite.
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WTO chief slams rise of trade protectionism
World Trade Organisation chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala slammed the global rise of protectionism on Thursday in Davos, while stressing that most international trade continues according to WTO rules.
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Walton posts Tk 363.34cr profit in July-Dec
Walton Hi-Tech Industries, a leading electrical and electronics company listed on the stock market in the engineering sector, has reported a post-tax net profit of Tk 363.34 crore in the
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Editorial
Election 2026: Amid a crowd of millionaires, ‘poor’ candidates much discussed
Elections are synonymous with money in Bangladesh. Even contesting a union Parishad election requires spending millions of taka. A parliamentary election, needless to say, costs far more. In the past,
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Political parties fail women once again
The number of female candidates in the 13th national elections scheduled for February 12 has, as the final candidature list published by the Election Commission on January 22 shows, dropped
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Growing menace of unregulated rickshaws
THE uncontrolled spread of battery-run rickshaws has emerged as one of the most pressing sources of disorder on the road, especially in Dhaka, where unregistered electric three-wheelers now dominate both
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Education needs youth leadership
EVERY year, International Day of Education invites the world to pause and reflect on a deceptively simple question: what kind of education do we need for the future? In 2026,
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Govt employees' pay hike and economic challenges
The Ninth National Pay Commission report, as submitted on Wednesday (January 21), is learnt to have recommended a sweeping hike in the basic salaries of government servants. Evidently, implementation of
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Life style
Heritage or Trend?
Explore how South Asian fashion is being appropriated by Western brands and influencers, turning centuries-old traditions into trends while erasing the artisans, culture, and history behind them.
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