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Toshifumi Suzuki, 'father' of Japan convenience stores, dies at 93
Former chairman of Seven & i Holdings Toshifumi Suzuki, credited for the global success of 7-Eleven convenience stores, has died at the age of 93, the company said Monday
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Nazrul’s birth anniversary observed
Different organisations, including Dhaka University, Bangla Academy, Bangladesh Udichi Shilpighosti, Bashori, and Chhayanaut, celebrated the 127th birth anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam across the country through various programmes
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10 films set to be released on Eid day
Ten new films are set to be released in cinemas on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, which will be celebrated in the country on May 28.
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Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia- occupied Ukraine
Ukrainian strikes on Monday killed six people, including two children, in occupied Ukraine, as well as in the Russian border regions of Belgorod and Bryansk, local authorities said.
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15pc factories yet to pay Eid allowance
About 14.65 per cent or 1,500 factory units out of a total of 10,238 factories haven’t paid the festival allowances ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha, according to the Industrial Police data
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Iran, Trump talk down hopes of imminent peace deal
Iran warned Monday that, while some progress had been made, it was not yet close to striking a deal with the United States to end the Middle East war, as
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Bangladesh
Cox’s Bazar schools reel from teacher shortage
An acute teacher shortage has long been disrupting academic activities at government high schools across Cox’s Bazar.
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Why Bangladesh must pivot to renewable energy now
Bangladesh must urgently transition from imported fossil fuels to renewable energy to resolve its severe energy crisis.
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Kalshi Slum fire under control
The massive fire that broke out at the Kalshi Slum in the city’s Pallabi area on Monday evening was brought under control after two hours. Fifteen firefighting units brought the
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Fear of rising measles infections amid Eid travel
The Eid-ul-Azha holiday began today, Monday. However, people had already started leaving Dhaka before that. This movement will continue until Thursday, the day before Eid. Researchers at the Bangladesh University
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Bangladesh river ports asked to hoist cautionary signal No 2
River ports in some regions have been asked to hoist cautionary signal No 2 as a temporary west or northwesterly squalls wind is likely to occur in many parts of
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Jamuna Bridge traffic movement resumes after 30-minute disruption following crash
Hundreds of vehicles remained stranded in a long tailback after a collision involving four vehicles disrupted movement during the Eid rush
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Eid exodus begins amid rain threat
The seven-day nationwide Eid-ul-Azha holiday began yesterday, with millions leaving Dhaka and other major cities for their village homes amid forecasts of rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds.
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International
US launches fresh strikes on Iran as talks to end war proceed
The strikes came as Iran's top negotiator and its foreign minister were in Doha for talks with Qatar's prime minister on a potential deal with the US to end the
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US hits Iran with new strikes, despite ceasefire
US forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, US Central Command said, imperiling a fragile ceasefire and casting new doubt on a
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28 killed as illegal gold mine collapses in Angola
A small artisanal gold mine collapsed in northern Angola at the weekend, claiming the lives of at least 28 miners, nearly half from one family, reports and officials said.
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Global tensions threaten peacekeeping missions: SIPRI
Geopolitical tensions and a funding crisis are jeopardising peacekeeping missions, particularly those under the auspices of the United Nations, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute warned on Monday.
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170 more Bangladeshis return home from Libya
One hundred and seventy Bangladeshi nationals have been repatriated from Libya.
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Iran and Trump talk down hopes of imminent peace deal
Deal with Iran will either be a great and meaningful one, or there will be no deal, Trump says
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Eight killed in Russia, Ukraine
At least eight people have been killed in missile and drone attacks on Russian and Ukrainian territory in the past 24 hours, local authorities on both sides said yesterday, with
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Technology
Waymo pauses robotaxi in 4 cities as Tesla expands in 2
Waymo has suspended robotaxi services in four US cities after its self-driving fleet encountered difficulties operating in heavy rain and flooded roads.
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Foodpanda owner Delivery Hero confirms takeover offer from Uber
German food delivery company Delivery Hero, the parent company of Foodpanda, has confirmed that it received a takeover offer from its rival Uber.
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Techvan launches smartphones with instalment plans, bundled connectivity
TechVan, a vertical of Banglalink focused on affordable mobile and digital devices through instalment-based financing, has launched two new TECNO smartphones with bundled connectivity packages in Bangladesh, said a press
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Sport
Passport theft delays Abdulhamid as Saudis head to U.S.
Saudi Arabia defender Saud Abdulhamid will arrive late to the national team's camp ahead of the World Cup after his passport was stolen during a break-in in Amsterdam, the Saudi
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Messi diagnosed with left hamstring fatigue, return plan uncertain
Lionel Messi remained at the heart of an injury scare only weeks before the World Cup after medical tests diagnosed him with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring, Inter Miami
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FIFA reveals 48 World Cup team base training sites
Defending champions Argentina and England will have their World Cup teams based in Kansas City under a list of training sites announced by FIFA on Monday.
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Brazil hope Ancelotti is the man to deliver their sixth World Cup
Brazil's quest to regain World Cup supremacy from their European rivals has led to them handing the reins to a European, with Italian Carlo Ancelotti charged with the task of
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Injury rules Spurs' Kudus out of Ghana's World Cup squad
Tottenham Hotspur forward Mohamed Kudus will miss next month's World Cup due to injury after being ruled out of Ghana's preliminary 28-man squad named by Carlos Queiroz on Tuesday.
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আলোচিত
পর্তুগালে ৩০ হাজার ফুট উঁচুতে পাইলটের ‘হার্ট অ্যাটাক’, অতঃপর...
আকাশে উড্ডয়নের পর হুট করে ‘হার্ট অ্যাটাক’ বা হৃদরোগে আক্রান্ত হন বিমানের প্রধান পাইলট। আর এ কারণে প্রায় ২২০ জন যাত্রী নিয়ে একটি যাত্রীবাহী বিমানকে জরুরি অবতরণ ক
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Politics
Jamaat to take part in local polls alone
The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will take part in the next local government elections alone -- not with its alliance partners.
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NCP leader Tarek Reza released on bail in Jhenaidah case
THE National Citizen Party central joint member secretary Tarek Reza was released on bail on Monday morning in a case linked to recent clashes involving political and student groups in
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Judges reading out verdicts written by law minister: Hasnat Abdullah
NCP lawmaker urges police not to repeat the same mistakes they made during the previous regime
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Local polls to be held in phases from Sep-Oct, no plan to deploy army: EC
EC moves to standardise rules for five-tier local government polls
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Business
Many customers face difficulty in ATM cashout
Many customers across Dhaka are grappling with severe difficulties in cash withdrawal from ATMs or automated teller machines amid Eid-ul-Azha binge. Because of rising pressure of cash withdrawal due to
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Cattle markets see brisk trade ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
Cattle markets across the capital witnessed a sharp rise in trading activity on Monday as Eid-ul-Azha approaches, with only two days left before the festival. Despite heavy morning rain that
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Govt appoints Ataur Rahman Khan as commerce secretary
The appointment came more than a month after the position became vacant
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Editorial
Let no preventable deaths mar this Eid
Eid should be our great exhale, a moment when families separated by work and distance finally come home to one another, and the year’s pressures should give way to joy.
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Amid a dangerous rise in child rape, we must confront our failures
Rights organisation Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) recently reported that at least 118 children were raped between January and May 20 this year, while 46 others faced attempted rape.
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Elite forces must serve as a complement to the main force
A long-standing discussion has been ongoing regarding the dissolution of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). A general demand for the dissolution of RAB arises due to various incidents involving disappearances,
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Artificial intelligence is misnamed
FOR centuries, the growth of civilisation has depended on tools that extended the reach of the human mind. The telescope enabled astronomers to peer into distant galaxies. The microscope revealed
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Entertainment
Theatre community remembers Ataur Rahman in emotional memorial programme
The evening featured recollections, poetry recitations, music, dance performances, staged readings, and video screenings from some of Ataur Rahman’s most celebrated productions.
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Health
10 more children die from measles, symptoms in 24 hours across Bangladesh
Ten more children died from measles and similar symptoms in Bangladesh in 24 hours till 8:00am on Tuesday, taking the total death toll to 555 since March 15, 2026...
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Eid travel raises measles risk
The movement of lakhs of people, including children, for Eid-ul-Azha celebrations has heightened the risk of another spike in measles infections and deaths as the mass movement and gatherings would
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