Headline
Cambodia-Thailand border clashes send half a million into shelters
Half a million evacuees in Cambodia and Thailand were sheltering in pagodas, schools and other safe havens on Wednesday after fleeing fresh fighting in a long-standing border dispute in which
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Photographs depict citizens’ relation with Ramna Park
A three-day exhibition of photographs depicting the relationship between Dhaka people and the Ramna Park by photographer-activist Taslima Akhter began at the Shakuntala Chattar of the Ramna Park in the
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Top superstar contestants go to AGB Colony
The Lux Superstar 2025 has taken a step closer to audiences across the country by engaging directly with people through a nationwide roadshow...
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Miami elects first Democratic mayor in 3 decades
Miami voters elected Eileen Higgins as the Florida city’s new mayor on Tuesday, making her the first Democrat to hold the office in nearly 30 years...
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Remains of last Thai hostage in Gaza repatriated
The body of the last Thai national held hostage in Gaza since the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel was returned home on Wednesday, Thailand’s foreign ministry said...
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Bangladesh
Make the polls fair, historic
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday described the upcoming national election as a historic opportunity to build a new Bangladesh following the mass uprising and stressed that it must be
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ICT orders newspaper notice to summon Sajeeb Wazed Joy
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Wednesday ordered the authorities to publish notices in two national daily newspapers asking deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy to appear before
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Interim govt actions on extrajudicial killing still unclear: Odhikar
The interim government’s actions against groups involved in extrajudicial killings during its tenure are still unclear, rights group Odhikar has said...
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Democracies must fight for freedom
Democracies must be prepared to fight for freedom in order to survive, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado said yesterday, in a speech delivered by her daughter during a
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4.2 tonnes of banned sweetener seized
Chattogram Customs House has seized 4.2 tonnes of Sodium Cyclamate, a banned artificial sweetener, at Chattogram Port.
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Child drowns in bucket in Netrakona
An 11-month-old girl died after falling into a water-filled bucket at her home in Kalmakanda upazila of Netrakona yesterday morning.
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Demo held in Ctg protesting port terminal lease
Workers and employees under the banner of Sramik-Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP) staged a red-flag procession in Chattogram yesterday, protesting the government’s move to lease out terminals at Chattogram Port to
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International
What Trump likes so much about Middle East authoritarians
It’s hard to find US President Donald Trump saying a bad word about the “strong men” and authoritarians of the Middle East. He’s called Saudi Arabian leader Mohammed bin Salman
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South Korea protests over China, Russia aircraft incursions
South Korea said it had lodged a protest with representatives of China and Russia on Wednesday, a day after Seoul said those countries’ warplanes had entered its air defense zone.
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European nations set to discuss a tightening of migration rules
European leaders are set to discuss stricter migration policies this week, a move critics say caters to far-right pressure and risks undermining protections for vulnerable migrants. Ministers from the 27
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Machado will be in Oslo for Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel institute says
Machado, 58, is due to receive the award at a ceremony at Oslo City Hall
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UN human rights office in 'survival mode' amid major funding cuts
OHCHR has $90 million less in funding than it needed this year, which resulted in 300 jobs cuts, directly impacting the office's work
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Indian festival of lights Diwali joins Unesco heritage list
India’s festival of lights, Diwali, was on Wednesday announced as an addition to Unesco’s intangible cultural heritage list, sparking celebrations. The United Nations cultural agency, meeting in the Indian capital
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Technology
Bangladesh can unlock new growth with ethical, data-ready AI: Salesforce MD
For nearly three decades, Arun Kumar Parameswaran has worked across multiple regions, building a career that mirrors the rapid global shifts in technology and digital transformation. Now, as the Executive
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Nvidia develops software to verify location of AI chips: report
Nvidia has developed new software capable of verifying the country in which its AI chips are operating, according to a recent Reuters report citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Amazon to invest over $35 billion in India by 2030
Amazon has announced plans to invest over $35 billion in India by 2030, focusing on artificial intelligence, job creation, and export growth. As per an official announcement by the company,
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OpenAI appoints Slack CEO as Chief Revenue Officer
OpenAI has hired Denise Dresser, CEO of the messaging platform Slack, to serve as its new Chief Revenue Officer.
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Sport
Saudi club chief says Salah a poor fit, urges league to target Vinicius Jr
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is not a good fit for the Saudi Pro League and clubs should target younger players like Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr, Al-Kholood chairman Ben Harburg said on
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Grimaldo snatches late draw for Leverkusen against Newcastle
Alejandro Grimaldo scored an 88th-minute equaliser as Bayer Leverkusen snatched a 2-2 home draw against Newcastle in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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Superb Simon guides Athletic to PSG draw
Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon put in a superb performance to help Athletic Bilbao to a 0-0 draw with Champions League holders Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday.
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Arsenal crush Club Brugge to stay perfect in Champions League
Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli scored stunning goals as Arsenal outclassed Club Brugge 3-0 on Wednesday to make it six Champions League wins out of six, virtually guaranteeing a place
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Five FIFA World Cup classics set for 2026 replays
Brazil and Scotland’s World Cup 2026 meeting will mark the fifth time they have met in the group phase, making it the joint most-played fixture at this stage.
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আলোচিত
আইনি লড়াইয়ে বিদেশি আইনজীবী চাইলেন সালমান-আনিসুল
চব্বিশের জুলাই-আগস্টের গণঅভ্যুত্থানের সময় মানবতাবিরোধী অপরাধের মামলায় সাবেক প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনার বেসরকারি শিল্প ও বিনিয়োগবিষয়ক উপদেষ্টা সালমান এফ রহমান এবং
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Politics
What I say will be law, says BNP candidate for C’nawabganj-2 constituency
Bangladesh Nationalist Party-nominated candidate for Chapainawabganj-2 constituency Aminul Islam allegedly said that what he would say would be law and it would be like ‘Allah’s command’...
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NCP names candidates for 125 seats
The National Citizen Party on Wednesday announced a primary list of 125 candidates at a press conference for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections to be held in February next year...
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Tarique affirms commitment to preventing rights violation
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that the forthcoming national election presented a historic opportunity for the country to break away from past eras marked by
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Khaleda’s health remains critical
The health condition of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia remained critical on Wednesday...
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BNP committed to accountability, reconciliation, democratic rights; not revenge: Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that his party was committed to accountability, reconciliation and democratic rights — not revenge — despite facing the most repression
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Business
Islami Bank’s bad loans surpass Tk 1 lakh crore
Non-performing loans (NPLs) at Islami Bank Bangladesh crossed Tk 1,00,000 crore by September after years of loan scams and lending irregularities tied to S Alam Group left the once very
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ICDs postpone decision to suspend container handling
Private inland container depots (ICDs) have postponed their earlier decision to suspend handling of export and empty containers for a month after a fruitful meeting with the Chittagong Port Authority
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Deposit growth drops below 10% in October
The pace of deposit growth in the banking sector has slowed further, as it stood at 9.62% at the end of October, lower than 9.98% in September, and 10% in
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Editorial
Automatic for the people
The latest plan by the National Board of Revenue to introduce an automated system that links tax return submissions with banks is a welcome and long-overdue step towards modernizing our
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Ensuring no more deaths in custody
It is shocking to find that extrajudicial killings and deaths in custody remain a pervasive problem in the country, despite a change in leadership from one that encouraged such actions.
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Will the interests of marginalised communities be protected in the manifesto?
The primary focus of sociological research is people and working for their welfare, while human society is considered its laboratory. A particularly interesting field of study is the slums located
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Interest rate and inflation to stay stubborn
At a time when fiscal discipline is crucial for the economy to stabilise, it is not easy to navigate the tortuous course of financial policy and action. The contractionary monetary
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Entertainment
‘Jimmy Neutron’ voice artist Jeff Garcia dies at 50
Jeff Garcia, the American voice actor best known for playing Sheen Estevez in the Jimmy Neutron franchise, has died at the age of 50.
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Raihan Khan’s ‘Tribunal’ aiming for Eid release
“Tribunal”, a courtroom drama based on a case filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act, 2001, is nearing completion with about 75 percent of its filming wrapped. The
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‘24th Young Artist Fine Arts Exhibition 2025’ begins today at Shilpakala Academy
The ‘24th Young Artist Fine Arts Exhibition 2025’ opens today at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, featuring 215 artworks by 191 emerging artists from across the country.
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Over 50 artistes to honour Zakir Hussain on first death anniversary
More than 50 acclaimed artistes from India and around the world are set to convene at Mumbai’s National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) for “Maestro Forever”, a two-day tribute commemorating
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Health
Clinical trial of Nipah virus vaccine launched in Bangladesh
The University of Oxford has launched the world’s first Phase II trial
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