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Barsha Utsab set to be celebrated today
To welcome the monsoon, various cultural organisations are celebrating ‘Barsha Utsab’ across multiple venues in Dhaka today, marking the first day of the Bangla month of Asharh.
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Youths portray raw visuals of contemporary times
Young artists, mostly female, portray raw visuals of contemporary times through their artworks at a group art exhibition titled ‘A Thousand Tales’ at Safiuddin Shilpalay in the capital’s Dhanmondi area.
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Despite strikes on Ukraine, Russian advances slow: analysts
Ukrainian towns and cities have suffered months of intensifying Russian bombardment. But on the battlefield, Russia’s offensive is showing signs of losing steam.
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Benapole port workers suspend work abstention
A planned work abstention by handling workers at Benapole land port demanding fair wages and improved working conditions was suspended on Sunday morning shortly before its enforcement...
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CSE seeks tax incentives for capital market
The Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC on Sunday welcomed the proposed national budget for fiscal year 2026-27, describing it as a timely and bold initiative aimed at economic recovery and building
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Bangladesh
PALLABI CHILD RAPE, MURDER: HC admits death-row couple’s appeals
The High Court on Sunday admitted for hearing the jail appeals filed by death-row convicts Sohel Rana and his wife Shopna Khatun in the case of killing a girl child
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Patients struggle as Ad-din limits services
Many patients on Sunday went back without treatment as Ad-din Medical College Hospital stopped providing outpatient services and taking new admissions after the Directorate General of Health Services revoked its
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44,000 retired MPO teachers await welfare benefits, minister tells JS
About 44,000 applications for welfare benefits submitted by retired teachers and employees under the government’s Monthly Pay Order system remain pending due to a persistent financial shortfall in the Non-Government
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PM urges united efforts to build better Bangladesh
Prime minister Tarique Rahman has said his government wants to build a better Bangladesh rather than turning the country into another Singapore or Canada.
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Police officer withdrawn over rape allegation
A police inspector has been withdrawn over the allegation of raping a 13-year-old girl in Noakhali’s Hatia upazila.
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International
US, Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday: Pakistan PM
Trump says deal with Iran is 'now complete'
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Twelve people killed in Missouri plane crash, state highway patrol says
Crash occurred ​near the Butler Memorial Airport, it says
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Brazil's frailties laid bare in shaky World Cup opener
Brazil's defensive frailties, lack of creativity and problems at full-back were exposed in a 1-1 draw with Morocco in their World Cup opener, raising doubts over their chances of lifting
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World Cup history beckons for ageless Messi
Lionel Messi could have signed off from World Cup football on the ultimate high in 2022 but he is back and poised to become the first man to play in
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Russia’s offensive losing steam: experts
Ukrainian towns and cities have suffered months of intensifying Russian bombardment. But on the battlefield, Russia’s offensive is showing signs of losing steam.
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Seabed raised by up to two metres
A powerful earthquake that killed at least 61 people in the Philippines this week raised the seabed by as much as two metres (6.6 feet), exposing coral and harming marine
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Technology
Xiaomi launches Redmi Pad 2 and Xiaomi 17T in Bangladesh
Xiaomi has launched two new devices in Bangladesh, expanding its local product lineup with the Redmi Pad 2 tablet and the Xiaomi 17T smartphone.
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Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
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What the FY 2026-27 budget means for young professionals
The proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27 provides measured relief in some areas, quietly nudges citizens towards greater financial formalisation, and reveals where policymakers believe Bangladesh's future workforce is headed.
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More than 1,000 young AI builders join Infinity AI BuildFest in Dhaka
More than 1,000 young AI builders from across Bangladesh took part in the Infinity AI BuildFest 2026 at BRAC University in Dhaka on Friday.
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How to choose the right AI for the right task
Artificial intelligence has genuinely made our creative and professional lives easier — whether you are a writer staring down a deadline, a researcher drowning in documents, or simply someone trying
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Sport
Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win at Barcelona Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory for Ferrari on Sunday at the Barcelona-Catalunya Formula One Grand Prix, ending championship leader Kimi Antonelli's five-race winning streak.
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Iran squad get cheerful Tijuana send off ahead of World Cup opener in Los Angeles
The Iranian community in Tijuana is tiny - around 20 people - and much smaller than that of Los Angeles, which is home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran.
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Pakistan spiral under spin pressure as Deepti Sharma leads India to victory
Pakistani batters failed to withstand the pressure from Indian spinners as they lost seven wickets within 31 runs to suffer a 64-run loss to their bitter rivals in the Twenty20
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Japan fight back to draw 2-2 with Netherlands in Texas thriller
A match that had bubbled away in the first period sparked into life in the second half.
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আলোচিত
আজ ট্রাম্পের জন্মদিন
মার্কিন প্রেসিডেন্ট ডোনাল্ড ট্রাম্পের জন্মদিন আজ। আজ রোববার (১৪ জুন) তিনি ৮০ বছর বয়সে পা দিলেন।
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সুন্দরী তরুণীদের যেভাবে ‘শিকার’ করতেন কুখ্যাত এপস্টিন
যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের সাজাপ্রাপ্ত যৌন নিপীড়নকারী জেফরি এপস্টিন সম্পর্কে আদালতের প্রকাশিত নতুন নথি ও বিভিন্ন প্রতিবেদনে চাঞ্চল্যকর তথ্য উঠে এসেছে। সেইসব নথিতে দাবি করা হয়েছে, এপস্টিন ফ্যাশন ও মডেলিং ইন্ডাস্ট্রির কিছু ব্যক্তির
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মমতাকে নিঃসঙ্গ করে দল ছাড়লেন সাবেক মন্ত্রী ও দলের এক প্রবীণ সাংসদ - MZamin
নির্বাচনে শোচনীয় পরাজয়ের পর তৃণমূল কংগ্রেস নেত্রীর সঙ্গ ছেড়ে দিয়েছেন অনেক নেতা ও জনপ্রতিনিধি। বিধানসভায় ষাট বিধায়কের বিদ্রোহের পর ১৯ জন বিদ্রোহ ঘোষণা করেছিলেন। এবার সেই বিদ্রোহী শিবিরে নাম লেখালেন
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Politics
‘No option but the streets’
Jamaat‑e‑Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday warned that the party would launch street agitation if the mandate of the last election is not honoured and constitutional reforms remain unimplemented.
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Uproar in JS over Salahuddin’s statement on Shibir leader
Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday witnessed heated exchanges between treasury and opposition lawmakers over a statement by home minister Salahuddin Ahmed on the disappearance and subsequent arrest of an Islami Chhatra
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Upholding of War of Independence spirit called for
Politicians, professionals and journalists on Sunday at a discussion in Dhaka stressed that the rulers of the country must uphold the spirit of the War of Independence.
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Ganosamhati wants complete implementation of FY2026-27 budget
The Ganosamhati Andolan on Sunday said that the party wanted the complete implementation of the proposed budget for the 2026-27 financial year.
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Media have become representatives of business houses: Fakhrul
LGRD minister and BNP secretary general says corporate influence has undermined the media’s independence
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Business
Appointment row leaves Islami Bank dry in just two weeks
In just fourteen days, Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has moved from a stable liquidity position into a severe cash crunch, following disruption around the appointment of its new chairman by
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Entrepreneurs hope return of golden days of jute
Due to the growing demand, the price of jute, once called the golden fibre of Bangladesh, in Rajshahi has increased nearly threefold in the last 10 years. As a result,
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BB dissolves Islami Bank board, appoints administrator
The move comes as Islami Bank faces a severe liquidity crisis, with its current account with the central bank falling into a deficit of around Tk 4,000 crore in the
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Editorial
Social safety should prioritise the poor only
Govt must remove pensions and subsidies from the social safety net budget
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Transport sector still defined by systemic flaws, failures
DEATH in road accidents is tragic case of systemic indifference and failure of successive governments. The Passengers Welfare Association of Bangladesh reports a shocking death toll and injuries on the
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Muggers are not mere muggers, they are murderers too
Danger lurks almost everywhere in this city. On roads, in street corners and even at gates of residences, life is under constant threat and only more so for women and
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Opinion Architects of Germany’s epic comeback
Neuer guarded the fortress. Toni Kroos controlled time. Müller turned attacks into battlefields. Lahm’s quiet leadership held everything together. Ahead stood Klose—the hunter of history. Then came Brazil. In the
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Entertainment
The art of political storytelling in Marjane Satrapi’s work
At first glance, “Persepolis” appears deeply personal. It follows Marji’s childhood in Tehran, her adolescence in Europe, and her complicated relationship with home and exile.
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Tanvir Mokammel’s ‘Motuyamongol’ nominated at New York Bangla Film Festival
“Motuyamongol” explores the history, culture and philosophical foundations of the Motua community. The documentary traces the community’s social and religious journey, highlighting its traditions, struggles and evolving place in contemporary
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Rumeen Farhana says ‘Roid’ left her emotionally overwhelmed
Her comments have quickly drawn attention on social media, adding to the growing buzz surrounding Mejbaur Rahman Sumon’s directorial “Roid” and its performances, particularly those of Nazifa Tushi and Mostafizur
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There is magic in Messi’s game: Deepa Khandakar
“Yes, many years ago,” she said. “He was an extraordinary footballer. Watching Maradona was always a special experience. There was something unique and beautiful about the way he played. That
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Health
Japan fertility rate falls to record low
Japan’s fertility rate fell again in the past year to a new record low, official data showed Wednesday, underscoring the demographic crisis gnawing at the world’s fourth-largest economy.
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Four more children die of measles symptoms, death toll hits 652
Four more children have died showing symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday, raising Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 652.
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Life style
The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture
Embrace the bold transformation of the septum ring as a modern fashion statement. Originally a traditional South Asian nolok, this versatile accessory empowers urban youth with independence, breaking gender norms
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After AI, now comes AGI, are designers headed for extinction?
Right now there is a lot of buzz around AI. Looking at ChatGPT, Midjourney or DALL-E, it often feels like technology has already reached its limit. But in reality, what
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Kishwar Chowdhury unveils new book: We had no reference point for our food
By telling stories of smoke, rice, and water, Kishwar Chowdhury has crafted a new narrative of Bengali identity. Her book, Smoke, Rice, Water: Recipes and Stories from a Bengali Home,
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