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Govt issues stern orders to prevent fake candidates in recruitment exams
Biometric identification, photo verification among measures to curb fraud
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Crude bomb-like objects, bomb-making materials recovered in Savar raid
CTTC had cordoned off the building for three hours
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Beyond compliance: building a culture of good governance
Good governance has emerged as a defining principle of responsible corporate citizenship and has increasingly gained prominence in the corporate arena. Compliance is undoubtedly one of the key pillars of
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The new security architecture & its implications
Since the end of the Second World War and till now there has been numerous security and defence agreements and pacts involving countries in Europe, Asia, and in other continents.
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Jagannath University bus attacked in Manikganj, 10 students injured
Singair police say locals may have mistaken the JnU bus for one involved in a road accident
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Fake uniforms, IDs and job notices found as DB arrests alleged scammer
Police say the suspect posed as senior army, Rab and police officials to defraud job seekers
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How the gas crisis is disrupting everyday life?
Navigate the severe gas crisis crippling households, eateries, and transport. Low pipeline pressure and damaged terminals force families like Shirine Zaman's to cook at midnight, while CNG drivers face long
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Bangladesh
Indian envoy meets Modi a day after talks with Tarique Rahman
Trivedi travelled to New Delhi following talks with Bangladesh PM, foreign minister and home minister
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Dinesh Trivedi met with Narendra Modi in Delhi on Tuesday.
Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi conveyed Dhaka's message to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the creation of a 'supportive environment' to advance the relationship with Bangladesh. Following a series
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Irene urges development partners to step up support for SDGs, LDC transition
Irene Khan said the country was going through a rare “window of opportunity” to make a major breakthrough in its development journey.
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4 robbers held with firearms, cocktails in Hatirjheel
Four members of an organised robbery gang were arrested while allegedly preparing to rob a house near Hatirjheel in the capital on Tuesday, police said. The arrestees were identified as
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BLRI vaccines against bird flu, goat pox set for commercial production: Minister
Bangladesh will commercially produce vaccines against avian influenza and goat pox developed by the Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid has said. The vaccines were
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Govt leases 3 state-run jute mills with Tk 6.19b investment; 11,629 jobs likely
The government on Tuesday signed lease agreements with two private business groups to reopen three long-closed state-owned jute mills, involving an investment of around Tk 6.19 billion (Tk 619 crore)
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Presidential race goes to parliament as MPs prepare for rare contested vote
Bangladesh is preparing for its first contested presidential election in 35 years, with lawmakers set to vote in parliament on Aug 20. Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin, the election
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International
India reviews Hasina extradition request as Bangladesh seeks ‘conducive environment’
India is examining Bangladesh’s formal request for the extradition of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina under established bilateral legal procedures, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. “Regarding
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US rights groups sue Trump over ‘anti-ICC push’
Four leading US human rights groups on Tuesday sued the Trump administration over its campaign aimed at dismantling the International Criminal Court, calling the effort unconstitutional. President Donald Trump last
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Three killed in attacks on ships in Red Sea, Gulf, sources say
Three crew members were killed in a suspected attack by Iran-backed Houthis on a small cargo vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Tuesday while a container ship was hit
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Extreme heat becoming more frequent and intense, UN agency says
Periods of extreme heat are becoming more frequent, intense ‌and longer-lasting as climate change warms the planet, the U.N. weather agency said on Tuesday, noting changes since the famously hot
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Trump took secret flight out of Turkey due to Iran threat, the Washington Post reports
Trump had taken the newly renovated Qatari-donated jet to Ankara for the NATO summit but he unexpectedly used an older Air Force One when departing the country, a move that
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US State Dept revokes over 175,000 visas
According to the State Department, the visas were revoked from individuals who violated visa terms, committed crimes, called for violence against US citizens, defrauded Americans, abused the immigration system or
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Technology
Trust, technology and the next phase of Bangladesh’s digital payments
As Bangladesh moves beyond the early stages of digital payment adoption, the next challenge is to build a trusted, interoperable and intelligent ecosystem that connects consumers, businesses and the wider
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Realme launches C100x in Bangladesh
Realme has launched its C100x smartphone in Bangladesh.
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Spotify to exclude AI artists from algorithms in September
Spotify is set to introduce a new system in September that will identify artist profiles whose public identities appear to have been created using generative artificial intelligence (AI), while excluding
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French media asks French anti-trust watchdog to act on Google's AI
French media have asked the ​country's anti-trust watchdog to ‌act on Google's artificial intelligence-generated article summaries, ​which they say ​deprive them of traffic, ⁠a press trade association ​body said on
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YouTube makes monetisation harder
YouTube is raising the eligibility thresholds for new creators to earn advertising and subscription revenue through its YouTube Partner Programme (YPP). The Google-owned platform announced the changes in a blog
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"Digital inclusion is fundamentally a human issue": Maureen Hilyard on building a more inclusive internet
In an interview with The Daily Star, Maureen Hilyard discusses digital inclusion, internet governance, youth leadership, and the challenges of ensuring that technological change benefits communities often left at the
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YouTube raises bar for new creators to earn money
According to YouTube official blog, the change is going into effect starting February 1.
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Sport
Robi honours 26 World Cup campaign winners
Robi Axiata PLC has rewarded 26 winners of four customer engagement campaigns organised around the FIFA World Cup.
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Somali referee denied World Cup 'proud' to oversee UEFA Super Cup
Somalian referee Omar Artan, who was denied the chance to referee at the World Cup after being refused entry to the United States, will take charge of the UEFA Super
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'Rana is a big out': Australia all-rounder Webster
Australia all-rounder Beau Webster believes Nahid Rana’s absence is a big blow for Bangladesh heading into the Tests in Darwin and Mackay, but says Australia also face an element of
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Shoriful could follow in Hasan’s footsteps to county cricket
Bangladesh left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam could follow in Hasan Mahmud’s footsteps and turn out for Kent, with the county club having expressed interest in signing him, sources confirmed on Tuesday.
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Fortis, Ibrahim make most of unlikely opportunities
Fortis FC were not supposed to be in the AFC Challenge League preliminary round. Mohammad Ibrahim was not even coach Masud Parvez Kaiser's first choice as a loanee. Yet on
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Politics
BNP courts Hefazat. A playbook all too familiar?
The warm and cordial interaction between BNP and Hefazat-e-Islam’s leaders may well indicate a stronger political alignment that has probably been in the offing for a while.
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EC details voting process ahead of presidential election
349 MPs will vote between 2pm and 5pm on August 20
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Business
Bangladesh Bank plans Tk 1,000 crore collateral-free loans for young entrepreneurs
Bangladesh Bank (BB) is considering a scheme to provide young entrepreneurs with collateral-free loans of up to Tk 10 lakh at a concessional interest rate of 4 percent to 6
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Inflation hits 8-month low of 8.32% in July
Food inflation fell to 7.16 percent in July from 8.60 percent in June
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US FDA finalises new guidance on freshly cut produce
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on ​Tuesday finalised guidance for companies that ‌prepare and package fresh fruits and vegetables to reduce the risk of ​foodborne illness. The guidance lands
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Editorial
Why is SSC pass rate falling?
The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations have presented the nation with a disturbing picture of secondary education. The combined pass rate stood at 62.25
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Progress in workers' rights but a long way to go
Bangladesh's removal from the list of the world's ten worst countries for workers' rights marks a noteworthy development that deserves cautious appreciation. For the first time since 2017, the country
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July's 'remittance shutdown': What did expatriates gain, what did Bangladesh gain?
“Even if I spend money on drink abroad, I still won’t send money to Bangladesh.” Everyone who follows discussions about Bangladesh’s July mass uprising is familiar with this line. While
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No job should cost a worker their life
Deaths of 16 Bangladeshis in Saudi fire raise serious concerns
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Entertainment
Khairul Basar sustains injuries in accident during Thailand shoot
The accident took place at around 4:30pm Bangladesh time on Koh Lan island, where the team was shooting for a drama.
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‘Feroza Begum Memorial Lecture and Scholarship Award’ honours young scholars
The event opened with a group song performance of two Nazrul Sangeet pieces, “Shukno Patar Nupur Paye” and “Chokh Gelo, Chokh Gelo, Keno Dakis Re”.
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‘Molua’ returns to the stage at Jatra Biroti this Friday
Written by Chandrabati, “Molua” is one of the best-known ballads of “Maimansingha Gitika”, the landmark collection of folk narratives from the greater Mymensingh region. The production explores love, dignity, social
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‘Ek Koti Monowara’ to premiere at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy
The play unfolds inside a closed-door auditorium that gradually transforms into a symbolic courtroom. As two lawyers argue their cases, fragments of history, echoes of memory and contemporary realities converge
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Health
Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 2,000 as response struggles to keep pace
At least 2,000 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record, according to the latest data, as health authorities struggle to get help to remote localities due
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Health professionals form new platform to press for rights, reforms
New alliance places six demands, including Grade-10 status for pharmacists, medical technologists
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Life style
Bangladeshi author P. Paramita’s ‘Appetite’ sold out on launch day in New York’s Strand
An audience of over a hundred sat in rapt attention. Following a live reading from her debut novel, Appetite, Paramita joined artists, publishers and readers for a lively Q&A. Her
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