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Future Ready Bangladesh: AI Skills and Youth Employability in the Digital Economy
Grameenphone and The Daily Star jointly organised a roundtable on July 15, 2026, marking World Youth Skills Day 2026.
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Behind Choko Poko & Family: A home built around rescue
Sabina Rahman Mukti and Sinthia Tanzim Srayoshe drive animal rescue through Choko Poko & Family in Dhaka, feeding hundreds of stray dogs nightly while urging systematic spaying and stronger Bangladesh
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DMP arrests 470 in 24 hours
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 470 people and filed 40 cases during its regular anti-crime drives across the capital over the last 24 hours. 21 people were arrested
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What if Ganges Water Treaty is not renewed
Thirty years is a long time for any treaty to hold. The Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, signed on December 12, 1996 in New Delhi, has quietly governed how much dry-season
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Salma Adil foundation extends support to flood-affected students in Banshkhali
Salma Adil Foundation has extended a helping hand to students affected by the recent devastating floods in Banshkhali, Chattogram, by distributing essential educational materials among them. On the afternoon of
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Why we owe street animals a better solution than culling
Nahid Islam Bristy of Furry Friends Foundation advocates for CNVR to manage stray dog populations in Dhaka, highlighting how relocation fails while humane sterilization prevents disease, curbs cruelty, and builds
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Man arrested in Dhaka over abduction, rape of Netrokona girl, victim rescued
Rab says the 20-year-old is accused of helping abduct the 16-year-old; rape suspect Rony Mia remains at large
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Bangladesh
Inside a Bangladeshi woman's ordeal in China
A blow-by-blow account of a 19-year-old’s alleged journey from domestic work to drug dependency, forced marriage and trafficking to China
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New president to move into Bangabhaban today, let’s look for century-old building’s history
Bangabhaban serves as the official residence and office of the President of Bangladesh. Although new President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir took the oath of office at the Darbar Hall of
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Directive to recruit health staffers in grades 13-16
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has directed the offices concerned to take necessary initiatives to immediately recruit manpower for the vacant posts of grades 13 to 16 in
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New information minister calls for transparency, accountability in govt activities
New Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman Partho on Sunday called on officials of the ministry and its subordinate agencies to work together to ensure transparency and accountability in government
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President Mirza Fakhrul begins official duties at Bangabhaban
Newly Elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today received his first ceremonial salute and held his first official engagements at Bangabhaban office after taking charge. A smart contingent of the
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Bangladesh Navy chief Misbah ul Azim promoted to rank of admiral
Bangladesh Chief of Naval Staff Khondkar Misbah-ul-Azim has been promoted to the rank of admiral. The decision was announced in a press release by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on
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International
Iran says Pakistan’s army chief to visit Tehran on Monday
Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday to continue efforts to bring peace ​and security to the region, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil ‌Baghaei said on Sunday,
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Iran warns any country joining US sanctions considered 'enemy'
Iran on Saturday warned countries against participating in the United States' "economic war" against the Islamic republic, saying they would be considered enemies
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Canada retaliates as trade war with US escalates
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States on Saturday, after walking away from a "bad deal" on trade in a deepening rift between the longtime
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Iran bins US threat for new sanctions
Iran yesterday denounced US plans to announce new sanctions that could put further strain on the Islamic Republic’s economy and have an impact on its most important trading partners, including
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Some Earth microbes can survive on moon
The moon is, to put it mildly, an inhospitable place for people and other living organisms from Earth, with its lack of breathable air, extreme temperatures and exposure to relentless
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Ukraine opened ‘Pandora’s box’ Says Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in comments published on Saturday that Kyiv had opened “Pandora’s box” with its strikes on Russian economic targets, saying that Russia would hit back at
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US hits Canadian goods with 50pc tariffs after trade talks fail
The tariffs that came into effect just after midnight (0400 GMT) on some $20 billion of Canadian goods - things like wooden ice hockey sticks that are rarely used anymore
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Technology
E-ticketing launched on BRTC's 'Pink Bus' service
E-ticketing has been introduced on Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation’s women-only “Pink Bus” service, with POS-based ticketing now available on 14 buses operating in Dhaka, Chattogram and Bogura.
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Google gives publishers new tool to combat AI search
Google is giving online publishers a new way to encourage readers to prioritise their content across Search as media companies grapple with changes in referral traffic caused by AI-powered search
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Sony launches FX5 Cinema Line camera in Bangladesh
Sony has launched its new FX5 Cinema Line camera in Bangladesh.
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OpenAI gains ground on Anthropic among business AI users, data suggests
OpenAI appears to be gaining momentum against Anthropic among US business customers.
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ChatGPT can now read and send Apple Messages from a Mac
OpenAI has introduced an Apple Messages plug-in for ChatGPT that allows users to search conversations, prepare replies and send messages directly from the chatbot on macOS.
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Sport
‘Vinicius is being bullied’: Mourinho blasts treatment of Real star
Mourinho said the treatment of Vinicius had become a recurring theme.
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No excuses for batting collapse: Shanto
Shanto said the challenge in Mackay exposed areas of Bangladesh's batting that need work.
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Bangladesh climb to 6 in Test rankings for the first time
Bangladesh did not have a good ending to their tour of Australia. They lost the Mackay Test by an innings, and the match was over within two days. Even so,
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Bangladesh rise to record sixth in Test rankings
The Tigers' progress in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 table has also remained intact despite the Mackay defeat.
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Shanto calls for regular Australia tours, questions pitch scrutiny
Shanto hopes that more regular opportunities against top teams and in difficult conditions can help turn such breakthroughs into sustained progress.
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From historic high to humiliating low: Bangladesh see both sides of the coin Down Under
Yet Shanto insisted the Mackay defeat should not erase what Bangladesh achieved a week earlier.
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আলোচিত
ঢাবির হল ক্যান্টিনে খাবারের দুর্ভোগ কমবে কবে?
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের আবাসিক হলগুলোর ক্যান্টিন ও মেসে খাবারের মান নিয়ে শিক্ষার্থীদের দীর্ঘদিনের ক্ষোভ এখন চরমে পৌঁছেছে। চড়া দামে পুষ্টিহীন খাবারের পাশাপাশি খাবারে কেঁচো, পোকামাকড়, জোঁক, ব্লেড, স্ক্রাবারের অংশ, কাপড়ের টুকরোসহ
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জ্বালাপোড়া থেকে বাঁচতে পুুকুরে কিশোর
ভারতের পশ্চিমবঙ্গের মুর্শিদাবাদের ১৬ বছরের ইকবাল শেখ শরীরে তীব্র জ্বালাপোড়ার কারণে দীর্ঘ সময় পুকুরের পানিতে থাকতে বাধ্য হচ্ছেন। পানি থেকে...
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Politics
‘2024 was a rehearsal for the final battle’: Jamaat ameer
Opposition leader says those who joined the uprising remain vigilant and warns the govt against following the ousted regime’s path
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President pays tribute to martyrs at nat’l memorial
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, as well as the newly appointed ministers and state ministers yesterday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Liberation War at the National Martyrs’ Memorial
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Business
Women key to agriculture but cut off from markets: FAO specialist
Beyond field crops, women also manage poultry and livestock, and lead home-based agricultural production
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Invest Bangladesh begins operations, merging three investment bodies
The creation of the unified authority responds to a longstanding call from investors for a simpler way to engage with the government
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Walton adopts advanced technologies to boost refrigerator efficiency
Walton is adopting advanced condenser technologies and alternative materials in its refrigerators as the industry moves beyond conventional copper-based cooling systems, according to a company feature article. The technologies include
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Editorial
The eighth front: How Israel plans to occupy the American mind
The transformation of how raw news reaches the public has opened Netanyahu’s “eighth front.”
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The case for recognising women’s matrimonial property rights
Women’s equitable interests in matrimonial property can be secured.
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Bangladesh signed up for AI-enabled healthcare, what should that actually mean?
In December 2025, in a conference room in Tokyo, Bangladesh signed a document that researchers in my field had been waiting years to see. The National Health Compact, agreed at
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Let there be no impunity for sexual harassment
We are deeply concerned by the allegations made against the former superintendent of the government’s Child Development Centre for girls in Konabari, Gazipur. Reportedly, six residents of the centre accused
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Shipbreaking need not be deadly, but weak enforcement is making it so
Few industries in Bangladesh depend as completely on human labour as shipbreaking. Every tonne of steel the sector yields is cut, carried, and hauled by hand.
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Entertainment
Madonna and Kylie Minogue make history as ‘Love Sensation’ tops UK chart
The remix was first performed live at WorldPride Amsterdam on August 1. Minogue made a surprise appearance at Madonna’s Club Confessions party, where the pair performed the track together from
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58 film personalities honoured at ‘Hridoye Dhaka 416’
A week-long film festival began at Modhumita Cinema Hall in the capital on Saturday (August 22), as part of the Dhaka South City Corporation’s (DSCC) month-long “Hridoye Dhaka 416” celebrations
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Aamir Khan to play 25-year-old in ‘Lalkaara’ after major weight loss
The film is based on the 1952 India-Pakistan Test series rather than being a conventional biopic.
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Runa Khan begins shooting for haor-based film ‘Jolpobon’
Directed by Rajon Talukdar, the film went into production on August 15 in the haor areas of Sunamganj. The shoot is expected to continue throughout the month.
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Health
Dengue kills 5 more, 839 hospitalised in 24 hours
This year’s death toll rises to 82 as total cases reach 28,929, according to DGHS
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Three more suspected measles deaths reported in 24 hours
Three children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 933 this year. The
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Life style
Raven for recreation: Premium games at pleasing prices
The sharp click of balls, occasional cheer after a well-played shot and the lively chatter of friends creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere. From one corner comes the sound of
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