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Why your comments on weight can harm more than help
Confront body shaming by prioritizing psychological well-being and functional fitness over dangerous trends like OMAD. Tasfia Tamkin Reza and Mohammed Asad advocate for empathy and strength training to foster long-term
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MasterChef UK star Ismail Hossain shares inspiring journey
Celebrate Ismail Hossain reaching the MasterChef UK semi-finals by showcasing authentic Bangladeshi cuisine. From Dhaka street food to London kitchens, he blends professional British techniques with traditional flavours like beef
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Law minister defends move to replace enforced disappearance ordinance
Current ordinance contains flaws that could weaken justice for victims, he says
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Bangladesh
Khalilur denies ‘secret deal’ with US, clarifies Russian oil waiver issue
Foreign minister says Bangladesh remains free to seek the cheapest energy sources, but US restrictions mean a waiver would be needed for Russian oil
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Bill passed in Parliament setting entry age for govt jobs at 32
The Jatiya Sangsad (national parliament) has approved the ordinances issued during the tenure of the interim government, including the Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, setting the maximum entry age for government
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Govt employees: New pay structure recommendations will be reviewed
The Secretary Committee will continue to review the recommendations for the proposed pay structure for government officials and employees. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, the Prime Minister's Economic and Planning Advisor,
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Bangladesh’s preparations for LDC graduation weak: UN report
Bangladesh has shortcomings in its preparations for graduating from the list of Least Developed Countries (LDCs). In the context of current macroeconomic instability and weak performance, discussions are increasingly focused
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Microphone malfunction forces 20-minute suspension of parliamentary session, Speaker terms ‘disgraceful’
The Jatiya Sangsad (national parliament) was forced to suspend its session for 20 minutes today, Sunday, due to yet another microphone malfunction. Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Bir Bikrom described the
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Unauthorised drone seized from HSIA VIP area
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh said on Sunday that it seized an unauthorised drone from the VIP area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday evening.
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Business hour extended, many markets, shops defy directives
While the government on Sunday extended business hours for markets, shops and malls by an hour till 7:00pm, many shops and some markets remained opened beyond the new time limit.
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International
What we do and don’t know
The second US serviceman whose aircraft was shot down on Iranian soil has been rescued in a bold operation which marks a clear success for the US president at a
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Israeli strike kills 4 in Gaza
Gaza’s civil defence agency and a hospital reported that an Israeli strike on a group of civilians in the Palestinian territory yesterday killed four people and wounded several others.
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Iraqi ships can pass Strait of Hormuz
Iran has announced that Iraqi ships are free to pass the Strait of Hormuz, the latest sign of Tehran easing its stranglehold on the critical conduit for global energy supplies.
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Ukraine hits oil refinery, Baltic Sea port in Russia
Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s NORSI oil refinery in the central Nizhny Novgorod region overnight, Ukrainian drone forces commander Robert Brovdi said yesterday.
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German men must inform military of extended foreign trips
A new German military service law will require most young men to inform authorities when leaving the country for long periods, with a newspaper report on the little-noticed provision prompting
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Technology
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI infrastructure and training
Microsoft has announced a $10 billion investment in Japan from 2026 through 2029, focusing on artificial intelligence infrastructure, cybersecurity partnerships, and workforce development, according to an official blog post by
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Sport
David six-hitting spree powers Bengaluru to IPL win
Tim David belted eight sixes in a blistering 70 not out to fire Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second win of the IPL season, hammering Chennai Super Kings by 43
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Van Dijk apologises for Liverpool thumping by Man City
Virgil Van Dijk apologised to Liverpool fans after admitting his side gave up during their FA Cup quarter-final defeat against Manchester City.
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Shami, Pant help Lucknow beat Hyderabad in nervy IPL clash
Mohammed Shami's figures of 2-9 and an unbeaten 68 by skipper Rishabh Pant led Lucknow Super Giants to a tense five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL on Sunday.
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67 days to go
Although 22 editions of the World Cup have taken place, 21 finals have been held. There was no final match in the 1950 edition
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Probe committee submits report on BCB election irregularities to NSC
The independent inquiry committee formed by the National Sports Council (NSC) to investigate irregularities in last year’s Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) election submitted its report on Sunday after completing its
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Wave of resignations at BCB after 9-hour meeting
A series of resignations has hit the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). After a marathon nine-hour meeting on Saturday, the notices began pouring in by the hour. Within a few hours,
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আলোচিত
মঙ্গল শোভাযাত্রা স্থায়ীভাবে বন্ধে হাইকোর্টে রিট
দেশের সংখ্যাগরিষ্ঠ মুসলিম জনগোষ্ঠীর ঈমান, ধর্মীয় স্বাধীনতা, সাংবিধানিক অধিকার এবং সাম্প্রদায়িক সম্প্রীতি মারাত্মকভাবে ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত হওয়ার আশঙ্কায় পহেলা বৈশাখে অনুষ্ঠিত মঙ্গল শোভাযাত্রা স্থায়ীভাবে বন্ধে হাইকোর্টে রিট পিটিশন দায়ের করা হয়েছে।
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তারা কেমন করে এ আইন বাতিলের পরামর্শ দেয়: সংসদে কান্নাজড়িত কণ্ঠে মীর আহমাদ
গুম প্রতিকার ও প্রতিরোধ অধ্যাদেশ বাতিলের সুপারিশ নিয়ে প্রশ্ন তুলেছেন জামায়াত দলীয় সংসদ সদস্য মীর আহমাদ বিন কাসেম।
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Politics
NCP warns of movement if accountability-related ordinances not enacted
Spokesperson Asif Mahmud says public interest and accountability-related ordinances must be enacted into law before April 10
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‘Ordinance repeal could have been handled better’
Some senior BNP leaders have expressed disappointment with the way the repeal of several key ordinances, issued during the interim government, was handled.
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Business
BRAC Bank-backed ‘MT Omera Liberty’ begins its maiden journey
An Aframax oil tanker, MT Omera Liberty -- the largest newly built vessel under the Bangladeshi flag -- has recently begun its maiden voyage from South Korea.
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Citizens Bank holds business review meeting
Citizens Bank PLC recently held its “Quarterly Business Review Meeting of March 2026” at its head office in Motijheel, Dhaka to assess first-quarter performance and set strategies for the rest
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Midland Bank organises leadership workshop for female employees
Midland Bank PLC has organised a special workshop, titled “Leadership for Women at Work”, aimed at enhancing the professional skills and leadership capabilities of its female employees.
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Editorial
Yet another tragic fire at a factory
Govt must ensure Keraniganj factory fire is the last of such accidents
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Reorganising fringe-level health care
THIS article reflects on the primary healthcare infrastructure that exists at the peripheral level in the rural and urban areas of Bangladesh, and reviews the recommendations made in the erstwhile
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Visible women, powerless politics
THE recent election results in Bangladesh show that, while women are at the forefront, their presence is not translating into power. This is not a gender issue; it is a
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BNP shouldn’t backtrack on changes for democratic gains
THE political context that changed after the fall of the authoritarian Awami League regime and continued during the interim administration for more than a year and a half created aspirations
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Condolence message not enough to ensure fire safety
WORKER death from factory fires continues as successive governments have failed to enforce fire safety regulations in the industrial sector. At least six workers were burnt to death and a
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Entertainment
Kanak Chapa and Kangalini Sufia to be honoured at Channel i Music Awards
With a blend of legendary performers and contemporary stars, this year’s TMSS Channel i Music Awards is poised to be one of the most memorable celebrations of Bangladeshi music.
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Strong turnout in third week, concern over suspension of evening show
Even in the third week since release, audience interest in films released on Eid has not declined that much. Ticket demand at multiplexes in Dhaka remains visibly strong. However, concerns
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Multiplexes suspend evening shows amid new govt directives
Authorities said further updates and decisions will be communicated regularly through their website.
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Tollywood artistes take to the streets demanding justice for Rahul’s death
It may be recalled that on March 29, Rahul Arunoday Banerjee drowned while shooting for the television serial “Bhole Baba Par Karega” at Talsari beach in Odisha. Since then, his
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Life style
How is measles and rubella different? Symptoms and prevention of rubella
Rubella poses a serious risk to pregnant women. If a mother becomes infected during the first trimester, the baby may be born with CRS
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How colours define every festival in Bangladeshi culture
Celebrate the vibrant cultural identity of Bangladesh through seasonal festivals like Pahela Baishakh and Durga Puja. Explore how traditional colors unite diverse communities, blending nature with religious harmony to create
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Why Tantibazar silver still drives Old Dhaka’s jewellery trade
Explore Tantibazar’s historic silver market in Old Dhaka. From hallmarked purity to Meenakari craftsmanship, discover how middle-class buyers navigate pricing, negotiation, and traditional jewelry designs like Komol Nupur for authentic,
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