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‘The Saline Quest for Honey’ launched
Based on extensive field research on Sundarbans, a new book titled ‘The Saline Quest for Honey: Living with Tides, Tigers and Traditions’ was launched at a programme at Goethe-Institut Bangladesh
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Hamas calls for sanctions against Israel over new West Bank moves
Hamas on Tuesday called for sanctions against Israel, welcoming a joint condemnation by nearly 20 countries of new Israeli measures aimed at tightening control over the occupied West Bank...
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Thailand, Cambodia dispute exchange of fire at border
Thailand’s military said its troops exchanged fire with Cambodian forces along their border on Tuesday, accusing its neighbour of violating a December truce, while Phnom Penh denied the use of
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Europe faces large shortfalls in its defence: report
Europe has wide ‘shortfalls’ in its military capabilities which leave it ‘ill-prepared’ as the war in Ukraine grinds on, a new report said Tuesday...
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Revolutionary Guards conduct military drills in Iran’s south
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the ideological arm of the military, are carrying out drills on the country’s southern shores of the Gulf, state media said Tuesday...
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Am I turning into my mother?
The complex paradox of turning into your mother.
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Bangladesh
NCP to contest local govt polls independently
Forms committee, prepares candidates for city and upazila polls
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New chief prosecutor to review all ICT cases, warns of action in case of irregularities
The new chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal, Md Aminul Islam, said on Tuesday that he would scrutinise all formal charges related to cases of crimes against humanity committed
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Bangladesh PM to launch Family Card scheme on March 10
The government has decided to roll out the ‘family card’ scheme on a pilot basis in 14 upazilas across the country on March 10, with prime minister Tarique Rahman set
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ECNEC formed with PM Tarique Rahman as Chairperson
The government has formed the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman as its chairperson. The committee was constituted through a gazette notification issued
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City mosquito density reaches alarming level
Mosquito density in Dhaka has increased alarmingly this season, with residents across the capital complaining of severe infestation of the insect and alleging inadequate control measures by the authorities...
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Activities against sovereignty behind BDR massacre: PM
Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said that the activities against the country’s independence and sovereignty were perceivably involved behind the 2009 Pilkhana massacre...
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Victim families want trial of conspirators
The families of the victims of the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles mutiny at the erstwhile BDR headquarters in the capital’s Pilkhana area have demanded punishment for the perpetrators and conspirators...
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International
New US tariffs come in at lower 10% rate
The United States imposed a new tariff yesterday of 10 percent on all goods not covered by exemptions, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said, the rate first announced
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Top US general warns of Iran strike risks
President Donald Trump on Monday evening denied reports that the top US military officer had flagged the risks of a major operation against Iran, saying Washington would “easily” beat Tehran
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Govt reaffirms commitment to revitalising SAARC
Foreign minister Khalilur Rahman on Tuesday reaffirmed Bangladesh’s unwavering commitment to revitalising the SAARC process, expressing readiness to take proactive initiatives to strengthen regional cooperation in South Asia...
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Year four of a seemingly forever war
Global consequences of a continental war
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Venezuelans are welcome to return home
Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez promised Monday that Venezuelans who had left their country would be welcomed back with open arms under a new amnesty law passed last week, following
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Thailand’s army exchanges fire with Cambodia forces
Thailand’s army said it exchanged fire with Cambodian forces along their border yesterday, accusing its neighbour of violating a December truce.
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Indian high commission in Dhaka announces fully funded scholarships for 2026–27
The Indian high commission in Dhaka has announced fully paid scholarship opportunities for Bangladeshi students under the Indian Council for Cultural Relations Scholarship Programme for the academic year 2026–27, said
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Technology
The ‘Asian tiger’ dream is stalling. It is time Bangladeshi founders look to the Gulf
There is a familiar refrain doing the rounds in Dhaka’s startup circles. “The ecosystem is dead.” “The ship is sinking.” The mood is understandable, but it misdiagnoses the problem. Bangladesh’s
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Infinix launches SMART 20 in Bangladesh
Infinix has officially launched the SMART 20 smartphone in Bangladesh.
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HR app for 'deskless' workers raises $66 million
Humand, the startup behind an AI-powered HR management app aimed at employees without desk jobs, has raised $66 million in a Series A funding round to expand in the United
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OpenClaw goes rogue on Meta exec, deletes emails without permission
In a series of posts on X, Summer Yue, Director of Alignment at Meta Superintelligence Labs, detailed how the OpenClaw tool she had been testing went rogue and began deleting
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Sport
Sorloth treble helps Atletico past Brugge into Champions League last 16
Alexander Sorloth's hattrick fired Atletico Madrid into the Champions League last 16 with an emphatic 4-1 win over Club Brugge on Tuesday, progressing 7-4 on aggregate from the playoff round.
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Mbappe to miss Real Madrid CL clash against Benfica due to injury: Report
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe will miss the Champions League play-off second leg against Benfica on Wednesday because of a knee injury, AFP learned on Tuesday from a source close
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Leverkusen through to Champions League last 16 after Olympiacos draw
Bayer Leverkusen are through to the last 16 of the Champions League after a scoreless home draw with Olympiacos on Tuesday, winning their play-off round tie 2-0 on aggregate.
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Newcastle complete cruise into Champions League last 16
Newcastle United completed their stroll into the Champions League last 16 with a 3-2 win over Qarabag on Tuesday to progress 9-3 on aggregate over the Azeri champions.
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Bodo/Glimt sink Inter to continue Champions League fairy tale
Bodo/Glimt completed the greatest achievement in the Norwegian minnows' history on Tuesday by winning 2-1 at Inter Milan and reaching the last 16 of the Champions League, 5-2 on aggregate.
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আলোচিত
দাম কমল এলপি গ্যাসের
তরলীকৃত পেট্রোলিয়াম গ্যাসের (এলপিজি) দাম কমানো হয়েছে। ভোক্তা পর্যায়ে ফেব্রুয়ারি মাসের জন্য ১২ কেজি এলপিজি সিলিন্ডারের দাম ১৫ টাকা কমিয়ে
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আওয়ামী লীগের অফিস খোলা ও ‘জয় বাংলা’ স্লোগানে জনমনে উদ্বেগ: জামায়াত
নিষিদ্ধঘোষিত দল আওয়ামী লীগের অফিস খুলে দলীয় কার্যক্রম পরিচালনার অপচেষ্টা এবং ‘জয়বাংলা’ স্লোগান দেওয়ায় জনমনে উদ্বেগ-উৎকণ্ঠা বিরাজ করছে বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর সহকারী সেক্রেটারি জেনারেল এবং কেন্দ্রীয় প্রচার
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Business
LUMIERE to showcase fashion and lifestyle brands in Dhaka
Two-day Ramadan event to be held at Sheraton Dhaka
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Eastern Bank, POJF launch Sundarbans mangrove restoration initiative
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has partnered with Prokriti O Jibon Foundation (POJF) to support the Mangrove Restoration for Climate Resilience Project (MRCP) in the Sundarbans coastal belt, including Satkhira and
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BGMEA seeks release of cash incentives to ensure workers’ salaries before Eid
Garment exporters tell Bangladesh Bank governor that delays in settling Tk 5,700 crore are straining factories
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Editorial
What will be the fate of interim government's ordinances?
The defunct interim government enthusiastically issued dozens of ordinances. According to the website of the Ministry of Law, in the first 45 days of 2026, that is, up to 15
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Aligning growth with clean production
ON A winter morning in Dhaka, the air can feel like a fogged pane of glass — hazy, weighty, almost routine in its discomfort. We have grown used to reading
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Partisan placement risks integrity of local government
THE appointment of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders as administrators to six city corporations — Dhaka South, Dhaka North, Khulna, Sylhet, Narayanganj and Gazipur — warrants careful reflection. After the 2024
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Entertainment
The story of an 8 million taka Lithuanian grant behind a 25 million taka film
According to the most recent national film grant circular issued by the Bangladesh government, applicants are still required to submit twelve printed copies of their proposals. Each copy must include
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Jovan and Totini reunite for Eid drama ‘Mon Foring’
Popular on-screen duo Farhan Ahmed Jovan and Tanjim Saiyara Totini are set to return this Eid with a special television drama titled “Mon Foring”.
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Winona Ryder joins ‘Wednesday’ season 3
Winona Ryder is set to appear as a guest star in Season 3 of Netflix’s hit series “Wednesday”, marking a high-profile reunion with Jenna Ortega and director Tim Burton.
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Tom Hanks to play Lincoln in ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ adaptation
Adapted by author George Saunders from his own Booker Prize-winning novel, the story imagines Lincoln’s grief after the death of his 11-year-old son Willie during the American Civil War.
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Health
Amid mosquito surge, health ministry to test insecticide effectiveness
Heath minister and state minister to inspect Dhaka city corporation storage facilities
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