Headline
Carrying the weight of having strict parents
The tension we feel under strict rules doesn’t disappear when we leave home; it often reshapes our choices and the way we carry ourselves.
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BGB told to stay alert along India border to prevent possible push-ins: Home minister
Salahuddin says govt does not see an immediate possibility but wants border forces prepared in advance
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Eight people killed, dozens injured in Iran building fire
A fire ripped through a commercial complex near Iran’s capital Tehran, killing at least eight people and leaving dozens more wounded, state media reported on Wednesday...
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UN demands Israel ‘immediately’ release Gaza flotilla activists
The United Nations on Wednesday called on Israel to immediately release two activists taken from a Gaza-bound flotilla, and demanded an investigation into ‘disturbing accounts’ they had been severely mistreated...
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PM calls for harassment-free, citizen-friendly services in govt offices
Urges humane behaviour towards citizens, especially elderly and vulnerable
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Journalist Nazrul Islam says travel restriction on him has been withdrawn
Information minister told him he can ‘fly anywhere’, he says
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Wave of arrests, abductions after attacks on Mali junta
Malian opposition figures and military personnel have been detained or abducted following large-scale attacks by jihadists and separatists on junta positions, security, legal and family sources said on Wednesday...
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Bangladesh
MJF demands sexual harassment committees in all madrasas
Expresses outrage over rising violence against children
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Govt raises launch fares by up to 18 paisa per km
Minimum fare set at Tk 32 following fuel price hike
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Students break gate of Amu’s abandoned house in Jhalakathi
A group of students, identifying themselves as activists of the July student movement, broke down the main gate of the abandoned residence of Amir Hossain Amu in Jhalakathi, a member
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7 more children die from measles and symptoms
Seven more children have died from measles and measles-symptoms in the last 24 hours from 8:00 am yesterday (Tuesday, 5 May) to 8:00 am today, Wednesday.
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Body of unidentified young girl recovered from Cox’s Bazar shop
Police recovered the body of an unidentified young girl from a shop along Laboni point of Cox’s Bazar sea beach on early Wednesday...
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Prosecution fails to prove ICT case against Inu: defence lawyers
Defence lawyers for Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal president Hasanul Haq Inu on Wednesday told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that the prosecution had failed to prove the crimes against humanity case against
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Govt pry school teachers face salary halt if students’ skills not improved by July
The primary and mass education ministry on Wednesday gave instruction to all government primary schools to ensure the fluency of the students in Bangla, English and mathematics subjects by July
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International
Shops in Kolkata’s New Market demolished with bulldozers 2 days after BJP victory
Just two days after the BJP’s election victory, bulldozers were used to demolish shops in Kolkata’s Hogg Market, also known as New Market, in a manner reminiscent of northern India.
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Delhi willing to engage with Dhaka ‘positively’
India has expressed its intent to engage with Bangladesh’s new government led by Tarique Rahman and to take forward bilateral relations ‘positively’.
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WHO chief tells AFP hantavirus outbreak not like start of Covid pandemic
The WHO chief told AFP Wednesday he did not believe a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, which has sparked international alarm, has similarities with the start of the
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CNN founder Ted Turner: 20th century media giant
Ted Turner created CNN in 1980, revolutionizing the way America, and the world, got their news, and then went on to become one of the most prominent business leaders and
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N Korea drops ‘unification’ from charter
North Korea has deleted all references to uniting with South Korea from its constitution, a document reviewed by AFP yesterday showed, underscoring Pyongyang’s push for a more hostile policy towards
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G7 nations decry ‘economic coercion’ in swipe at China
The trade ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialised nations yesterday criticised “economic coercion” by powers placing arbitrary restrictions on exports, particularly critical minerals, in a clear swipe at
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Technology
60-70% of Bangladesh’s online social traffic comes from bots: PM’s adviser
Rehan Asif Asad says Bangladesh has a long way to go in securing public and private data
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Apple to pay $250 mln after overpromising Siri AI features
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit in the United States that accused the company of misleading consumers about the availability of its artificial
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Unity rolls out game-aware AI in Open Beta
Unity Technologies, an American video game software development company, has recently introduced an open beta of its artificial intelligence (AI) tools for developers using Unity 6.
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Atlas robot performs handstands to show factory-readiness
Boston Dynamics recently unveiled its humanoid robot Atlas performing a handstand and an L-sit, marking the first operational footage of the development model being prepared for industrial use.
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Amazon rolls out Claude Code and Codex to its employees: report
Amazon is formally rolling out Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex across its corporate workforce, moving beyond its in-house Kiro tool, according to an internal note seen by Business Insider.
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Sport
India opens door to Pakistani athletes for international events but no bilateral series
India is set to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030 while they have also bid for the 2036 Olympics and the 2038 Asian Games in Ahmedabad.
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Indigenous representation takes flight in Brazil’s official football league
Many players came from thousands of miles away, deep in the Amazon rainforest, to join Originarios.
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The miss that defined a career
Across club football, he played 710 matches and scored 335 goals. In international football, he netted 31 times in 75 appearances for Argentina in their iconic sky-blue and white jersey.
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Casemiro backs Carrick for permanent Man United manager's job
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro says Michael Carrick has already shown he has all the qualities to be a great manager at the club and backed calls for the former England
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Crunch time for Capitals after latest loss dampens playoffs hopes
Delhi Capitals can afford no more slip-ups if they are to have any chance of making the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs for the first time in five years, coach
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আলোচিত
মরদেহ গ্রহণে পরিবারের অস্বীকৃতি, ‘বেওয়ারিশ’ হিসেবেই দাফন হলেন খোকন
৩৮ দিন হাসপাতালের বিছানায় রোগের সঙ্গে লড়াই করে প্রাণ হারান খোকন মিয়া (৫০)। চিকিৎসার সময় তো নয়, পরে শেষ বিদায় জানাতেও আসেনি কোনো আপনজন।
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ঢাকা দক্ষিণে মেয়র পদে প্রার্থী হওয়ার ঘোষণা নীলা ইসরাফিলের
ঢাকা দক্ষিণ সিটি করপোরেশনের (ডিএসসিসি) মেয়র পদে নির্বাচনে প্রার্থী হওয়ার ঘোষণা দিয়েছেন জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টির (এনসিপি) সাবেক নেত্রী নীলা ইসরাফিল।
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সাভারে ১৩ দফা দাবিতে হেফাজতের বিক্ষোভ সমাবেশ
মঙ্গলবার (৫ মে) বিকেলে উপজেলার হেমায়েতপুরে ঢাকা-আরিচা মহাসড়কে এ বিক্ষোভ সমাবেশ অনুষ্ঠিত হয়।
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আখলাকি সঙ্কট, আত্মবিস্মৃতি ও উত্তরণের পথ
আমরা আখলাকি সঙ্কটকে যেভাবে দেখছি, তা সভ্যতার গভীর অসুস্থতার সাথে যুক্ত। তাই এর উত্তরণও কোনো একক পদক্ষেপে সম্ভব নয়। এটি একটি ধীর, গভীর এবং বহুমাত্রিক পুনর্গঠনপ্রক্রিয়া। যেখানে মানুষকে তার ভেতর
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রাজশাহীতে টেন্ডার বক্স ছিনতাইয়ের ঘটনায় যুবদলের দুই নেতাকে বহিষ্কার
রাজশাহী উন্নয়ন কর্তৃপক্ষের (আরডিএ) কার্যালয়ে দরপত্র জমা দেওয়ার বাক্স ছিনিয়ে নেওয়ার ঘটনায় যুবদলের দুই নেতাকে বহিষ্কার করা হয়েছে। গতকাল মঙ্গলবার রাতে রাজশাহী মহানগর যুবদলের পক্ষ থেকে এ সিদ্ধান্ত জানানো হয়।
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ভোটগণনায় অনিয়মের অভিযোগ মমতার, যা বলল নির্বাচন কমিশন
ভোটগণনায় অনিয়মের অভিযোগ মমতার, যা বলল নির্বাচন কমিশন
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বাংলাদেশের সঙ্গে সম্পর্কে প্রভাব পড়বে না
বাংলাদেশের সীমান্তবর্তী ভারতের পশ্চিমবঙ্গ রাজ্যে প্রথমবারের মতো সরকার গঠন
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Politics
Pritilata Waddedar: Politics of remembrance
Pritilata was much more than just a nurse or a sexual object as portrayed in the media; she wanted her death to mobilise women to join the fight against imperialism,
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Mirza Abbas ‘feeling much better’ in Malaysia, says wife
Afroza Abbas seeks prayers for his recovery as the BNP leader continues physiotherapy
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Biplabi Chhatra Moitree seeks trial of Yunus, Nurjahan Begum over measles deaths
Calls for an official epidemic declaration and an investigation
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BNP eyes long-overdue overhaul of affiliate bodies
Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has instructed senior party leaders to prepare a list of potential candidates for key posts in the party’s associated and affiliated bodies.
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Business
The art of letting go
Last Eid-ul-Azha, I watched my mama in Banani decide he would handle the entire qurbani himself: choosing the cow, doing the paperwork, collecting the cash, sending out the cuts, even
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BAB elects Rashed Ahmed, Sharif Zahir as vice-chairmen
Rashed Ahmed Chowdhury, chairman of Mutual Trust Bank PLC, and Sharif Zahir, chairman of United Commercial Bank PLC, have been elected as vice-chairmen of the Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB).
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Businesses seek extension of shopping hours ahead of Eid
Shop owners have urged the government to extend business hours ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, a peak trade season, as the current shutdown time of 7:00pm is impacting sales...
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Editorial
Public health facilities cannot be left idle
IT IS unfortunate that a technically ready health facility remains unused at a time when public health services struggle to care for suffering patients. The newly built 500-bed annexe to
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Policy issues to deal with to address joblessness
THE recent International Labour Organisation report on global work force, learning opportunities and skills for future points to a number of issues that have held Bangladesh back from harnessing demographic
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Missing link in crisis management
Bangladesh today stands at a critical intersection of crises—public health, energy and climate-induced disasters. Individually, each exposes deep structural weaknesses. Together, they reveal a more troubling pattern: a persistent failure
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Cooling a city that no longer breathes
CITIES are not meant to hold heat the way a kiln does, yet many now behave as though they were built for that purpose. The phenomenon commonly described as the
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Fix the testing gap, contain measles
Secure adequate supplies of testing kits, explore alternative procurement channels.
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Entertainment
Abdullah Mohammad Saad’s ‘ANNiE’ to premiere at Seriencamp Festival
The project credits include Ehsanul Haque, Apoorva Bakshi, Tuhin Tamijul, Ali Afjal Uzzal, Johann Chapelan, Sayba Talukder, Shihab Nurun Nabi, Yash Rohan, Shiam Shams Tusto, and Chinnmoy Roy.
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Mostafa Kamal Raz’s ‘Tomader Golpo 2’ set to premiere this Eid
Encouraged by this success, the sequel is now being produced with a script by Siddiqur Rahman.
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Audience response to ‘Eta Amaderi Golpo’ surprised me: Monira Mithu
Monira Mithu’s portrayal of a mother in the drama has moved millions to tears and earned her widespread acclaim.
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Singers making their way to the screen
The transition from music to acting is hardly unusual. Many vocalists have made guest appearances in dramas and films over the years, including Azam Khan, Bappa Mazumder, Samina Chowdhury, Fahmida
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Health
Explainer / What is hantavirus?
WHO says the global risk is low, but the suspected outbreak has renewed attention on a deadly rodent-borne disease
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Govt procuring vaccines on large scale to boost immunisation: Health minister
Says there's no risk of a vaccine shortage in the near future
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