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Rajshahi: The story behind Bangladesh’s cleanest city
A man finishes a bottle of water, looks around, then walks over to a bin set up by the Rajshahi City Corporation to discard it instead of throwing it on
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Is being single at 35 a failure?
The irony is that while society keeps pointing its fingers at unmarried women, many times a woman in Bangladesh marries late or remains single throughout her life, especially due to
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Waiting for April: The other side of migration in the Sundarbans
Every October, men from villages on the edge of the Sundarbans leave for the brickfields, driven out as much by the forest's shrinking rules as by the pull of wages.
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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation at 25: Can China, India and Russia really speak with one voice?
As the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation marks its 25th anniversary, we analyze whether the bloc's leaders are truly united or pursuing separate agendas.
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9 Bangladeshis return through Benapole after prison terms in India
The group was sent back under special travel permits after completing legal and administrative procedures
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Bangladesh
PM to carry ‘New Bangladesh’ message to UNGA: Humaiun
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will carry the message of a "New Bangladesh" and its progress to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir has
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Biker in police custody for 'attempting to enter' PM's security cordon
Police have taken a motorcyclist into custody for allegedly trying to enter the security cordon set up for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, who was attending an event at Dhaka's Farmgate.
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Trump-Tarique meeting likely at UNGA
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir says there is a possibility of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman meeting US President Donald Trump during the UN General Assembly session. He said,
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Chinese man found dead in Uttara hotel room
Police have recovered the body of a Chinese national from a residential hotel in Dhaka's Uttara. Md Khalid Mansur, officer-in-charge of Uttara West Police Station, said the body was recovered
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Bank resolution bill recommended for passage in amended form
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Finance has recommended passage of the Bank Resolution (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in Parliament in an amended form. The decision was taken at
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International
Rescuers continue grim search for Nepal flood survivors
So far, 1,294 bodies have been recovered in Nepal, according to the disaster agency, with 5,053 people missing
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Trump envoys in Moscow, with ‘an idea of peace’
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were in Moscow yesterday and were expected to head to Kyiv the next day, with Russia and Ukraine vowing not to strike each
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Russia hits Kyiv airports as Trump peace envoys awaited
US President Donald Trump said Friday he was sending Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv, in Washington's latest bid to break a diplomatic stalemate in Europe's deadliest
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Nepali woman rescued alive from buried home 10 days after flood
Rescuers pulled a Nepali woman alive on Saturday from her home buried under thick mud and debris when the region was struck by massive flooding 10 days ago. Emergency personnel
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China's Xi seeks to bring large CEO delegation on US visit
President Xi Jinping is preparing a large business delegation to accompany him on his visit to Washington, two sources said, ​an unusual move given US scepticism towards Chinese investment and
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UN says world can no longer avoid crossing 1.5C warming limit
The world is now expected to breach the 1.5C global warming threshold within the next few years and remain above it for decades, according to a new United Nations report
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Nepal flood disaster puts climate justice under spotlight
The devastating Himalayan glacial floods have raised broader questions about who should bear the costs and responsibility for the impacts of climate-related disasters.
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Technology
University of Chittagong team wins Ulkasemi’s VLSITHON 3.0
Ulkasemi’s VLSITHON 3.0, a competition aimed at developing VLSI engineering skills among university students, concluded on September 3.
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Google launches Lyria 3.5 for AI music generation
Google has released Lyria 3.5, a new version of its artificial intelligence (AI) model for generating music, making it available through the Gemini app and Gemini API.
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Rescue satellite gets close to NASA's doomed telescope
A private spacecraft that was supposed to provide a lifeline to NASA’s Swift Observatory managed to get close to the sinking telescope and even snap photos two weeks after the
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Smartphones in Bangladesh: Latest prices, features and specifications
Among the models available in the market, phones priced between Tk 20,000 and Tk 40,000 have proved particularly popular with buyers. Some new phones have also arrived. Here’s a look
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Sport
Newcastle rally from two goals down to earn Bournemouth draw
Newcastle surged back from a two-goal deficit against Bournemouth on Saturday to draw 2-2 and extend their unbeaten start to the season after a period of intense upheaval at the
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Five goals in three matches: 'Leader' Raphinha rising to Barca striker challenge
The Brazilian winger has bagged five goals in three games playing out of position as Barca's number nine ahead of Sunday's visit to Valencia at Mestalla.
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Connecting Bangladesh golf with the world
From his early days in journalism to building GolfHouse into a platform for Bangladesh’s growing golf community, A M M Nazrul Hosen has spent more than a decade trying to
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Why Africa continues to support Infantino
Infantino, who has announced he will seek a fourth term in March 2027, has since faced calls to resign but retains support from the African and South American confederations.
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Liverpool can give Bradley Barcola what PSG could not
Liverpool are offering something different: a bigger share of the responsibility.
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জ্বালানি সংকট মোকাবেলায় আফ্রিকা থেকে আমদানির পরিকল্পনা: শামা ওবায়েদ ইসলাম - DesheBideshe
ঢাকা, ৫ সেপ্টেম্বর – দেশের চলমান জ্বালানি সংকট মোকাবেলায় সরকার বিকল্প উৎসের সন্ধান করছে বলে জানিয়েছেন পররাষ্ট্র প্রতিমন্ত্রী শামা ওবায়েদ ইসলাম। তিনি বলেন, প্রয়োজন হলে সুদূর আফ্রিকা থেকেও জ্বালানি আমদানি
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‘গুপ্তদের’ আড়ালে স্বৈরাচার অরাজকতা উসকে দিচ্ছে কি না, প্রশ্ন তারেক রহমানের
‘গুপ্ত’ শক্তির আড়ালে স্বৈরাচার অরাজকতা উসকে দিচ্ছে কি না, সেই প্রশ্ন তুলে তারেক রহমান বলেছেন, অরাজকতার চেষ্টা হলে আইনি ব্যবস্থা নেওয়া হবে।
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রাজনৈতিক অঙ্গনে ফের উত্তাপ ও চাঞ্চল্য সৃষ্টি
একই দিনে দেশের প্রধান দুই রাজনৈতিক শিবিরের এই কর্মসূচিকে কেন্দ্র করে সাধারণ মানুষের মাঝে যেমন উৎকণ্ঠা বাড়ছে, তেমনই দেশের রাজনীতিবিদ, বুদ্ধিজীবী ও রাজনৈতিক বিশ্লেষকদের মধ্যে শুরু হয়েছে নানা সমীকরণ ও
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Politics
The politics of fear: From Gaza's paper kites to ‘unsafe’ on campuses
From Gaza’s kites to American campuses, manufactured fear is increasingly used to silence dissent and legitimise repression.
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‘Govt may hold two cards, but the people hold the red card’: Porwar
11-party alliance’s Dhaka-Chattogram long march draws crowds at stops in Narayanganj, Cumilla, Feni and Chattogram
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‘Do 2,000-3,000 vehicles in the long march run on water or oil?’ Shama Obaed asks
State minister urges opposition parties to take their demands to parliament
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‘No practical difference’ between current govt and Baksal regime, 11-party alliance says
Leaders accuse BNP government of placing party loyalists in key public offices and ignoring referendum commitments
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‘Hearing footsteps of fascism’
Leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance yesterday accused the BNP government of failing on economic fronts and betraying democratic mandates, as they closed their Dhaka-Chattogram long march with a rally
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Mirza Abbas warns of conspiracies against BNP within and outside party
BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas on Saturday warned that conspiracies are being hatched both within and outside the party, urging Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman to remain
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Will stay on streets until people’s demands are met: Shafiqur Rahman
Leader of the Opposition and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday said they would remain on the streets until the people's demands are fulfilled, accusing the government of deceiving
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Business
World food prices at highest since 2022: FAO
World ​food prices rose in August to their highest since late 2022, as adverse weather and ‌war disruption in the Black Sea heightened concern over supply of staples, the United
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Bangladesh retains No 2 spot in US apparel exports
Bangladesh retained the second position in garment exports to the US in the January-July period as China’s apparel shipments to the American market recorded their steepest decline.
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Trump's trade war and rising US debt
Rising U.S. national debt, which has recently surpassed $40 trillion, and escalating global trade tensions are increasing economic and financial risks worldwide. Together, they are raising borrowing costs, weakening investor
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Editorial
Address health-sector staffing shortages urgently
Shortage of staff causing services to fall apart throughout healthcare system
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Insurance without assurance
For all its importance, the life insurance sector in Bangladesh has yet to develop into the strong and dependable financial pillar that citizens and the economy rightfully expect. The industry
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We keep importing our energy security. Why not build it at home?
On August 11, Bangladesh faced a severe 3,592-megawatt electricity shortage—enough to power several mid-sized cities.
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How far are RTA, tariff policies functional?
In the last four years, governments have introduced at least two critical trade-related policy documents. In August 2022, the commerce ministry issued the Regional Trade Agreement (RTA) Policy, 2022, after
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The price of putting childhood on display on social media
Scroll through Facebook, Instagram, TikTok or YouTube, and you will rarely go far without seeing a baby.
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Health
When “gastric” is not just gastric
In Bangladesh, any discomfort between the chest and stomach is labelled “gastric”. A burning sensation after a heavy meal may indeed be indigestion. But antacids can sometimes silence an important
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Planning for parenthood? Could tobacco be getting in the way?
Couples preparing for pregnancy may change their diet, track fertile days and take vitamins.
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Life style
Who is Miss World 2026?
The final of Miss World 2026 has concluded in Nha Trang, Vietnam, where Dominican Republic contestant Joheirry Mola won the crown as the best among contestants from 111 countries. Joheirry
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