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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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Reflections / Reconsidering Article 70 in our Constitution
Floor crossing generally refers to the act of elected Member of Parliaments (MP) to vote against their party’s position in parliament.
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Dutch Bangla eyes wide merchant onboarding
As Bangladesh accelerates its transition towards a smart and digitally inclusive economy, Bangla QR is set to transform the country's payment landscape by making digital transactions faster, simpler and more
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Prime Bank reaching out to clients in Bangla QR push
With the use of Bangla QR made mandatory with effect from July 1 last the Prime Bank PLC has integrated the QR code into its digital banking ecosystem through the
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Vinyl Madness: Bringing analogue music back to digital Dhaka
Some hidden sanctuaries in Dhaka never leave you the same. They make you feel as though you belong, where even strangers feel like home -- all connected through the shared
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NRBC Bank drive focuses on nationwide adoption
As Bangladesh moves steadily toward a smart and digitally inclusive economy, Bangla QR is emerging as a transformative force in the country's payment landscape. In this interview with the Financial
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Bangladesh
Unregulated dev threatens rare mangrove forest
A rare mangrove forest in Barguna’s Taltali upazila is facing growing pressure from unregulated tourism and attempts at unplanned development, raising concerns over the future of the fragile coastal ecosystem.
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Bangladesh ties with North Korea in latest passport index
Climbs three places from a year ago, but still ranks among the world's least powerful passports
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Bangladesh emerges as world’s worst-hit by measles over past 6 months
The forgotten disease measles has created concern in the country this year as the number of patients is increasing every day. According to the data from the World Health Organization
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Village youth repair road themselves after years of negligence by authorities
The only mud road in Lalmonipur village under Bara Harishpur Union of Natore Sadar Upazila has remained unfit for use for many years. Due to years’ of alleged negligence from
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Jamuna erosion swallows hundreds of homes in Sirajganj
At least 16 villages in Kazipur affected as rising river levels continue to consume homes, cropland and roads
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Flightpaths strewn with tall buildings
Year after year the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has been battling to keep the airspace surrounding Dhaka’s airports clean of buildings that exceed the height limit.
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17 senior cops may be sent into forced retirement
Seventeen senior police officials are likely to be sent into forced retirement over alleged allegiance to the Awami League, family ties to the party, roles in manipulating the 2014 and
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International
US military says it has ended its latest strikes on Iran
The US military said it ‌has completed its 11th consecutive day of strikes on ​Iran. US Central Command ​said the strikes targeted Iranian ⁠military operations centers, ​maritime capabilities, aircraft hangars,
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Trump says US 'not finished' as Iran widens attacks
President Trump asserted the US would persist in actions against Iran, amid ongoing regional tensions, potential Houthi threats, and costly war implications.
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Allowing Iran control of Hormuz "dangerous precedent", Rubio tells ASEAN
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned ASEAN ministers that Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz sets a dangerous global precedent, threatening navigation freedom.
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Afghans search for dozens missing
Rescuers were struggling to reach residents trapped under mud and boulders in eastern Afghanistan yesterday, after a major flood smashed through one province killing at least 23 people.
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Africa tops Asia in hunger crisis
Africa has for the first time become the continent with the largest number of people facing hunger, a UN report said yesterday, as a growing number of Africans have faced
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‘There is no safe place’
An Israeli air strike has killed a man, his wife and their four children in Gaza City in the latest of Israel’s frequent deadly attacks on Palestinians in the devastated
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Russia hits military sites in Odesa port
Russian forces took control of the village of Volokhivske in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region and continued to hit infrastructure used by Kyiv’s military in the Ukrainian port of Odesa, news agencies
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Technology
'Unprecedented': OpenAI says its AI models hacked another company autonomously
OpenAI said it was testing the capabilities of some of its most advanced models in a controlled environment but that the agent managed to escape containment, reach the internet and
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NVIDIA unveils AI tool to detect deepfake videos in real time
NVIDIA has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered tool designed to detect AI-generated or manipulated videos in real time.
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The world is waiting to hear Bangladesh's digital inclusion story
In an interview with The Daily Star, Julian said Bangladesh has already built an extensive mobile network, with almost universal 4G population coverage, but still trails several countries in South
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Sport
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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Chelsea sign England midfielder Rogers from Villa for reported UK record fee
"The 23-year-old forward has signed a contract at Stamford Bridge until 2033," the London club posted on their web site.
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Spain vs Argentina final draws record 63 million US viewers, signals football's mainstream moment
The strong viewership capped what analysts said was a solid run for the tournament's broadcasters, with Fox and Comcast paying roughly $485 million and $600 million, respectively, for rights packages
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308 in 104 matches: How the goals were scored
The world's richest domestic competition once again underlined its quality. Premier League clubs supplied more goalscorers than any other league at the World Cup.
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Beyond the past: How Spain won again
When Miguel de Cervantes wrote that "too much sanity may be madness," may be football was the last thing on his mind. Yet the history of Spanish football often seems
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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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Video of Satkhira Jamaat MP goes viral; lawmaker says woman is his second wife
MP Gazi Nazrul Islam alleges the video was recorded and shared without consent
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Business
US readies new tariffs as Trump's 10% global levy to expire
The Trump administration has prepared fresh tariffs targeting 60 trading partners over their alleged failures to act against forced labor, as officials push to rebuild the US leader's trade agenda
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Oil extends gains on fresh Mideast supply risks
Brent crude futures rose $1, or 1.1 percent, to $92.01 a barrel
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BR picks 4 flagship projects to boost rail capacity
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has selected four projects as the flagship initiatives of the present government considering their timely implementation crucial for significantly enhancing the country's rail transport capacity. Officials say
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Editorial
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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Recruitment agencies’ license revoked: ‘Malaysia syndicate’ must not be allowed
Malaysia is Bangladesh's second-largest overseas labour market. Yet for years, it has been plagued by allegations of fraud, irregularities and corruption
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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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Rethinking Bangladesh's health sector reform after SWAp
After more than two and a half decades of being in operation, the Health, Population and Nutrition Sector Programme (HPNSP) was discontinued by the interim government last year.
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Entertainment
Tahsan Khan returns to the screen with new project
After taking a break from acting and announcing that he would no longer release new music, singer-actor Tahsan Khan is set to return to the screen as the host of
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Shakib Khan starrer next film officially titled ‘Nissho’
Shakib Khan's most recent release is “Rockstar”, directed by Azman Rusho. Following its theatrical release during Eid-ul-Azha, the film will begin streaming on OTT platform Chorki from 12 am on
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Goutam Ghose joins Gold Mercury’s Megavisionary Council
The appointment places Ghose, whose career has spanned more than five decades, in a council that brings together figures from government, international institutions, business, science, technology and civil society.
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Salman Khan responds to health rumours with playful Instagram post
Salman Khan has seemingly responded to growing speculation about his health with a cryptic yet playful post on Instagram, following recent concern among fans over his noticeably slimmer appearance.
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Health
India approves first dengue vaccine for individuals aged 4 to 60 years
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted market authorisation to Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India’s QDENGA (TAK-003), making it the first dengue vaccine to be approved in the country, according
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Measles death toll nears 800 with four more fatalities reported
Four more children died with symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, raising Bangladesh's combined total of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to
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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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