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The Odyssey premiere turned Zendaya's earrings into global headlines
Sparking intense global controversy, Zendaya wore historic Iranian Ziwiye Hoard gold medallions at Christopher Nolan's London premiere for The Odyssey, igniting fierce ethical and cultural debates over red carpet fashion,
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After the PhD: The loneliness nobody talks about
Reality hits hard when you finally defend your viva voce successfully and hear the loud 'Congratulations, Dr.'
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BSEC seeks IMF support to deepen Bangladesh's sustainable bond market
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has sought technical support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to accelerate the development of the country's sustainable bond market, aiming to mobilise
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Nationwide closure of CNG filling stations announced for 30 July, why the decision
The association representing CNG filling station owners has announced that all CNG stations across Bangladesh will remain closed from 6:00 am to 12:00 midnight on 30 July, to press home
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‘Cockroach Janata Party’—from meme to movement: A new headache for Modi govt?
India’s capital has been gripped by mounting unrest, with thousands of young people taking to the streets in protest. But what has sparked the demonstrations, and what is the situation
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Benazir's extradition: ACC preparing response to Dubai Police
Documents on corruption cases, arrest warrants and legal proceedings to be sent to UAE authorities
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What reforms do our parents’ maintenance law need?
In 2013, the Maintenance of Parents Act was passed in Parliament as a recognition of the corresponding obligation of the offspring towards their parents.
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Bangladesh
Protesters declare Satkhira-4 Jamaat MP 'unwelcome', seek cancellation of JS membership
Human chain and rally question lawmaker's explanation over viral video
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Bangladesh Bank streamlines foreign exchange rules to facilitate freelancers
Bangladesh Bank (BB) today (Wednesday) issued a circular easing foreign exchange transactions for freelancers and individual service exporters, in a move aimed at further supporting the country’s growing digital services
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Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expelled Gazi Nazrul Islam, the Member of Parliament for Satkhira-4, after videos of his "private moments" circulated on social media and drew widespread attention. The party's Central
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ECOSOC refers Bangladesh's LDC extension to UNGA
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has recommended that the United Nations General Assembly take a final decision on the requests by Bangladesh and Nepal for a three-year
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ECNEC approves 8 projects worth Tk 14,411.21 crore
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved eight development projects involving an estimated cost of Tk 14,411.21 crore. Of the total project cost, Tk 10,494.21
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HC asks why union council chairman candidates shouldn't need a degree
The High Court has issued a rule asking why candidates for union council chairman should not be required to hold at least a graduate degree. The court also asked why
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International
Over 1,000 deaths recorded in Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda: WHO
Nearly 2,500 cases of the deadly virus have been confirmed
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India’s ‘Cockroaches’ movement emerges as major youth-led challenge to Modi government
A youth-led protest movement that began as an online response to a controversial court remark has grown into one of the most significant public challenges to India’s ruling government, expanding
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Trump approves nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia
President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program, according to two people familiar
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India presses China to tackle issues of market access, trade balance
Indian foreign minister S Jaishankar urged China to address issues like market access and trade balance to improve relations, following recent border peace.
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The student movement in India challenging Modi’s government
What began as online outrage over exam scandals has snowballed into protests against India’s education system, posing one of the biggest challenges to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his third
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What's behind India's 'cockroach' youth protests?
Here is a look at what sparked the protests and the situation now.
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Dubai offers discounts to residents bringing in tourists
Dubai will offer more than $800 worth of discounts and deals to residents who bring friends and family to visit
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Technology
Companies race to deliver autonomous uncrewed fighter jets
Boeing flexed its muscle in the race to build autonomous fighter aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow, displaying its Ghost Bat drone, as rivals pitched competing designs for what could become
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Magma rivers once flowed under the crust of Mars
Rivers of hot magma once flowed beneath the surface of Mars. A new scientific study revealed this exciting discovery today. The finding suggests that Mars was once far more active
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The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan says AI is a 'Trojan horse'
Christopher Nolan has described artificial intelligence as a Trojan horse whose dangers are entirely visible to those accepting it, and said he finds the depth of public scepticism around the
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Hackers exploiting critical WordPress vulnerabilities affecting tens of millions of sites
Hackers are actively breaking into websites running outdated versions of WordPress, following the discovery and public disclosure of two critical security flaws that together allow attackers to take full remote
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Instagram lets users replace music on old posts
Instagram has launched a new feature called Replace Audio that allows users to swap out the music on published feed posts and carousels at any time, without needing to delete
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Uber agrees $14.8bn deal to acquire Delivery Hero in all-stock transaction
Uber has agreed to acquire Berlin-based food delivery company Delivery Hero in an all-stock deal valued at $14.8 billion, a transaction that would nearly double the ride-hailing giant's global footprint
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Stripe and Advent submit joint $53.4bn bid to acquire PayPal
Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have submitted a joint offer to acquire PayPal in a deal valued at approximately $53.4 billion, according to Reuters, with the bid backed
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Sport
Hetmyer steers Windies to consolation win over NZ
Shimron Hetmyer held his nerve late in the run chase to make an unbeaten 69 and steer the West Indies to a two-wicket win over New Zealand in the fifth
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The myth surrounding Argentina’s victimhood
On one side stand the 2022 World Cup champions and three-time winners Argentina, proudly holding up pamphlets bearing the slogan "Us against the world" in bold red. On the other
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Messi lands in Argentine hometown after World Cup defeat
Argentina’s defeated football hero Lionel Messi returned to his hometown on Tuesday after a painful World Cup final loss. The national squad captain landed at Rosario airport on a private
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Lack of practice matches behind batting debacle in Zim, says Ashraful
Bangladesh batting coach Mohammad Ashraful believes the absence of practice matches before the Zimbabwe tour left the batters struggling to adapt to the conditions, contributing to the team's disappointing performances.
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Italy in touch with Guardiola over coaching vacancy, says Italian FA chief
Asked whether the budget for the coach's salary could be increased in the case of Guardiola, he said: "Yes, and that is the exception for obvious reasons".
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Messi returns to Rosario for rest after FIFA World Cup 2026 final heartbreak
The house he owns in this suburban area is where he usually stays during visits to his native Rosario in central Argentina.
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আলোচিত
স্মরণ: সাবেক গোয়েন্দা ও সিনিয়র পুলিশ কর্মকর্তা মুসা মিয়া চৌধুরী
আজ ২১ জুলাই জাতীয় নিরাপত্তা গোয়েন্দা সংস্থা (এনএসআই)-এর প্রতিষ্ঠাকালীন উপ-পরিচালক, আন্তর্জাতিক প্রশিক্ষণপ্রাপ্ত বর্ষীয়ান পুলিশ ব্যক্তিত্ব মুসা মিয়া চৌধুরীর মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী।
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Politics
EC finalises proposals to amend local polls laws
Amendment proposes changes to candidate eligibility, role of armed forces
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Business
Bangladesh Bank eases forex rules for freelancers
Inward remittances of up to $20,000 can be credited without formal declaration requirements
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A snake venom farm with big hopes but no market
Patuakhali entrepreneur believes local antivenom production could cut imports and create jobs
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World must choose between AI-driven wealth concentration and a civilisation of sharing: Professor Yunus
Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus has said the world is standing at the end of one civilisation and the beginning of another, arguing that the current civilisation has failed
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Editorial
How Islamic bank depositors can avoid sharing losses
When a bank loses money through bad financing, lending too much to a few connected borrowers, or fails to recover even normal loans, someone has to bear that loss. And,
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Don't burden children with entrance exam
The government’s decision to reintroduce written admission tests for Class 1 in 2027 has rightly sparked concern.
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To make e-buses work, Dhaka needs transport reform
Dhaka recently ranked as the world’s third least liveable city in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index 2026, for the second consecutive year.
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Good governance, not just incentives, will improve Bangladesh’s investment climate
Recently, to support investors and present Bangladesh more competitively as an investment destination, parliament passed the Invest Bangladesh Bill, 2026, merging the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida), the Bangladesh Economic
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Why death penalty won't end the drug menace in Bangladesh
Recently, parliament introduced new provisions to bring technology-driven narcotics offences under the Narcotics Control (Amendment) Bill 2026, under which even the maximum punishment—the death penalty—could be meted out for illegal
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Entertainment
Shah Cement becomes title sponsor for Atif Aslam’s Dhaka concert
The "Shah Cement Presents Main Stage Show Featuring Atif Aslam" is expected to attract thousands of music enthusiasts, making it one of the most anticipated live entertainment events of the
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Christopher Nolan revisits glory, guilt and the ghosts of war in ‘The Odyssey’
It is an adaptation of one of humanity’s oldest stories, an epic that has shaped the language of adventure, heroism and homecoming for nearly three millennia.
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Top new paperbacks hit online this July
Literary enthusiasts around the world can enjoy an exciting selection of new paperbacks this month. Prominent publishers have released several standout novels for Monsoon reading. These new titles offer diverse
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James and Zayed Khan to share stage in Lisbon
James is expected to perform his most celebrated songs, offering audiences a memorable musical evening.
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Health
Bangladesh records over 800 confirmed and suspected measles deaths
Six new suspected fatalities take the combined tally to 803
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Bangladesh reports six more Measles deaths, pushing toll beyond 800
The death toll from measles and suspected symptoms has surpassed 800 in Bangladesh, with six more fatalities registered in a day. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) bulletin on
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Life style
The rise of women-only gyms and fitness culture in Dhaka
Fitness culture is changing very fast in Dhaka. People want to stay healthy and strong. Not only that, people find it an escape from daily hurdles in life, especially women.
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Dr Algorithm: How social media became Bangladesh's unofficial Psychiatrist
A growing generation of young people across the country is bypassing professional medical evaluations and diagnosing themselves with OCD, ADHD or even anxiety issues. They are confident in what they
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From cramped to clever: Remodelling Dhaka's tiny kitchens
Hosne Ara Afroz's kitchen ran on a single rule: nothing gets to stay where it is. The rice cooker moved to the stool when curry needed the stove. The cutting
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