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Can a social media ban for children work in Bangladesh?
Banning social media for children in Bangladesh requires robust digital safety alternatives instead of sudden age restrictions.
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The real crisis behind India-Bangladesh border push-ins
Beyond migration, the India-Bangladesh border crisis fails due process, bringing severe push-in phenomena and diplomatic consequences.
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‘Surviving Death Row’ sheds light on victims of a flawed justice system
‘Surviving Death Row,’ a solo photography exhibition by documentary photographer Mosfiqur Rahman Johan that sheds light on the victims of a flawed justice system, is currently under way at the
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Galleri Kaya celebrates 22nd anniversary
Galleri Kaya, serving Dhaka’s art scene for the past 22 years, is celebrating its anniversary with a group art exhibition launched on Friday.
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Exhibition highlights women’s leadership in coastal climate resilience in Khulna
A day-long photography exhibition titled Voices from the Coast: A Journey of Climate Resilience was held in Khulna on Saturday, highlighting the leadership, resilience and adaptation efforts of women living
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Talks on final US deal to begin this week: Iran
Iran on Tuesday said talks with the United States on its nuclear programme and sanctions relief would likely begin later this week, as president Donald Trump’s announcement that the Strait
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G7 powers push Russia to end Ukraine war
G7 leaders agreed on Tuesday to intensify pressure on Russia to end more than four years of war against Ukraine, with US president Donald Trump saying Moscow should ‘make a
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Bangladesh
PM leaves Dhaka for Moulvibazar via Sylhet
Tarique Rahman will inaugurate a family card distribution programme at the historic Victoria High School ground in Sreemangal
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HC appoints state lawyers for Pallabi child rape-murder convicts
The High Court on Tuesday ordered the appointment of state defence lawyers for condemned couple Sohel Rana and Shopna Akter in their appeals against the death sentences for the rape
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Lalmonirhat village erupts in rage over child rape, murder
At least 30 people, including the superintendent of police and an officer-in-charge, were injured on Tuesday in a clash with villagers following the recovery of a missing seven-year-old girl’s body
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Abul Barkat freed on bail in July Uprising murder case
The jail authorities has freed former Janata Bank chairman professor Abul Barkat after the lower court had granted him bail in a murder case filed over the killing of businessman
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Jamaat to pursue ‘logical, constructive’ opposition role in JS: Shafiqur
Leader of the opposition and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday said that his party would pursue a constructive and issue-based opposition role in parliament.
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Appellate Division stays HC bail granted to Dipu Moni
The Appellate Division on Tuesday stayed a High Court order that had granted bail to the former minister and Awami League joint general secretary Dr Dipu Moni in two cases.
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International
China makes new push to take yuan global, vows vigilance against financial risks
China is stepping up yuan internationalisation efforts, in a bid to reduce its dependence on a global payment system dominated by the US dollar.
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Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran?
More than three months later, with a preliminary peace deal in place, what has Trump achieved?
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France and two-goal Mbappe roar into World Cup
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France launched their bid for a third World Cup crown with a 3-1 victory over Senegal in Group I on Tuesday.
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Ronaldo as excited for sixth World Cup as his first, says Martinez
Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for his sixth World Cup as if it was his first, said Portugal coach Roberto Martinez as he hailed the 41-year-old as ‘an example and a
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Macron winds up G7 with AI, Trump dinner
Trump said Tuesday he had accepted Macron's offer of dinner at Versailles as the palace of the French Sun King Louis XIV is "not gold leaf" but the "real deal".
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Neymar back in training with Brazil
Brazil forward Neymar, who was diagnosed with a right calf injury in late May, trained at the World Cup for the first time Tuesday in a sign he may be
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Iran threatens ‘harsh response’ to Israeli attacks in Lebanon
Iran’s military threatened on Tuesday to respond to Israel after strikes in southern Lebanon killed four people despite a deal between Tehran and Washington ending the war...
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Technology
ChatGPT's market share falls below 50% for the first time
ChatGPT's share of the global AI assistant market has dipped below 50% for the first time since its launch, as growing competition from Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude erodes the
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Sundar Pichai faces boos and walkout at Stanford graduation
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai was met with boos and a walkout by approximately 200 graduating students when he delivered the commencement address at Stanford University over the weekend, as
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Alibaba launches AI models for robots
Alibaba Group has released its first suite of artificial intelligence models designed for robots, the company said on Tuesday, as it pushes into the growing field of physical AI.
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DeepSeek raises $7.4 billion in first funding round: report
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has raised more than 50 billion yuan, equivalent to roughly $7.40 billion, in its first external funding round, valuing the company at over $50 billion,
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Facebook announces AI search that pulls answers from public posts
Meta has announced a set of new artificial intelligence features for Facebook, led by an 'AI Mode' that allows users to ask questions and receive answers drawn from public discussions
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Sport
The world still belongs to Messi
At 38 years of age and playing in his sixth World Cup, there were plenty of questions before the match. How much had he recovered from his recent muscle injury?
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World Cup goals record 'just a number', says Messi
Lionel Messi ties the World Cup goals record with a hat-trick, calls it just a statistic, and emphasises team unity and fan support.
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In pictures: Moments from Argentina vs Algeria WC match
Lionel Messi became the first player to feature in six World Cups and marked the milestone with a hat trick to tie the all-time World Cup goals record
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Messi equals all-time goalscoring record at World Cups with hattrick
He completed his hat-trick in the 76th minute, sending the massed ranks of Argentine fans in Kansas City wild.
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How did it feel to watch Messi play live? Actor couple Nayeem and Nadia reveal
Bangladeshi actor couple Nayeem and Nadia attended Argentina’s World Cup match against Algeria today (17 June) in Kansas City, sharing their excitement right after the match ended.
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I thought Messi would score once, never imagined he'd get a hat-trick
With that hat-trick, Messi has already drawn level with Miroslav Klose''s record of 16 World Cup goals. There are still more matches to come, and the biggest question now is:
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আমরা বগলদাবা বিরোধী দল হব না: শফিকুর রহমান
ডেইলি সিলেট ডেস্ক :: জাতীয় সংসদে বিরোধী দল হিসেবে ‘গ্রহণযোগ্য ও যৌক্তিক’ থাকার কথা তুলে ধরে বিরোধীদলীয় নেতা শফিকুর রহমান বলেছেন, তারা ‘বগলদাবা’ বিরোধী দলও হবেন না, আবার ‘জনস্বার্থবিরোধী’আচরণও করবেন
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সংসদে প্রবেশে মাথা ঝোঁকানোতে আপত্তি জামায়াত এমপির
জাতীয় সংসদ অধিবেশন কক্ষে ঢোকার সময় ‘মাথা ঝোঁকানো’ নিয়ে আপত্তি তুলেছেন জামায়াতে ইসলামীর সংসদ-সদস্য (এমপি) অধ্যাপক মুজিবুর রহমান।
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Politics
Afroza Abbas appointed chief of Jatiya Mahila Sangstha
BNP leader to serve two-year honorary term in women’s welfare body
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Business
Capital position of Bangladeshi banks turns negative
Bangladeshi banks have emerged as the weakest in South Asia in their ability to absorb financial shocks, after a large volume of previously hidden bad loans came to light following
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FY27 budget debate begins with focus on prices, taxes and welfare
Opposition MPs warn of heavier pressure on households, while ruling party lawmakers highlight relief on essential imports and record education spending
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LB Group delegation visits Aqua Paints factory in Dhaka
A three-member delegation from LB Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of titanium dioxide (TiO₂), visited Octagon Fibres & Chemicals Limited (OFCL), a factory of Aqua Paints, in Dhaka
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Editorial
Three union names, one troubling pattern
Reverse the naming of unions after family members of state minister
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Bangladesh needs a new social contract for higher education
When it comes to higher education, Bangladesh does not have a funding problem; what it has, instead, is an accountability problem.
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In light of Bengal’s anticolonial struggles
IN 2008, during my tenure with the University of Dhaka, I had a three-month postdoctoral fellowship at the Forum on Contemporary Theory in Baroda, India. I made friends with some
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Social safety initiatives call for transparent evaluation
THE government’s decision to assess the impact of the Family Card programme on beneficiaries’ living standards is a necessary step to ensure that a major public welfare initiative delivers its
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How data centres are draining water and energy from the Global South
The story started in Georgia, US—not with a law being broken in some faraway place, but with residents noticing something wrong in their own homes: the water pressure kept dropping
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Entertainment
Tom Holland confirms marriage to Zendaya
Actor Tom Holland has confirmed that he and longtime partner Zendaya are married, putting months of speculation surrounding the couple’s relationship to rest.
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Six plays to feature at Rabindra Srijankala University theatre festival
The festival will be held from June 17 to 19 at the Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, with performances beginning daily at 7pm.
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Cineplex to host Summer Fest featuring four hit Bangla films
According to Star Cineplex, the festival will give audiences an opportunity to enjoy some of the most talked-about and well-received Bangla films of recent times on the big screen.
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Looking Back: How 'Aranyer Din Ratri' was revived at Cannes 55 years later
As actors Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal reunited on the Cannes stage, audiences celebrated not only a landmark Bengali film but also the enduring legacy of one of world cinema’s
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