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Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal PM
Nepal’s rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah was sworn in as prime minister on Friday after sweeping the first election since deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government last year.
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G7 allies press US for plan on Iran
G7 allies were on Friday pressing US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for clarity on American plans for Iran almost one month into the war in the Middle East, as
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Gold prices fall by Tk 6,590 per bhori in Bangladesh
Gold prices in Bangladesh have been reduced by Tk 6,590 per bhori, bringing the rate of 22-carat gold down to Tk 234,855, according to the Bangladesh Jewelers Association.
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El Nino may return in 2026 and make planet even hotter
The warming El Nino weather phenomenon could form later this year, potentially pushing global temperatures to record heights...
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G7 meets in France to narrow transatlantic Iran split
Foreign ministers from the G7 meet outside Paris from Thursday with European nations and allies seeking to narrow differences with the US on the Middle East war while keeping other
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Bangladesh
10km traffic tailback hits Jamuna Bridge as holidaymakers return after Eid holidays
Heavy Dhaka-bound pressure and an accident near the Tangail end triggered hours-long delays for travellers
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6,000 litres of illegally hoarded diesel seized in Ctg: Police
Two individuals detained; case being filed
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35 shops gutted in Khagrachhari fire
A massive fire gutted 35 shops at Boalkhali New Market, the main commercial hub of Dighinala upazila in Khagrachhari, early Friday morning.
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Litchi trade in Pabna could hit Tk 800 crore this summer
Strong blooms across orchards have fuelled hopes of a bumper harvest, though farmers remain wary of storms
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We must work across party lines and face this crisis as one nation: Jamaat ameer
Shafiqur Rahman calls for unity, urges end to war amid looming energy crisis
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International
Trump extends deadline for striking Iran's energy plants into April
Trump has not identified who the US is negotiating with in Iran, with many high-ranking officials killed in the war
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US weighs sending up to 10,000 troops to Middle East: Reports
The troops would join thousands of paratroopers and Marines who have already been ordered to the region
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Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia
India became a major buyer of Russian crude that was heavily discounted after the invasion of Ukraine
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Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal's new prime minister
35-year-old rapper-turned-politician dominated polls this month after youth-driven political change
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Iran Guards say carried out attacks on Israel and US forces in Gulf
Attack sites in Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain
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Israel defence minister says Iran Guards navy commander killed in strike
Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Thursday that an Israeli airstrike had killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' navy.
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Technology
Google is expanding Search Live globally
Google announced on March 26 that it is expanding its Search Live feature to users worldwide, making the tool available in all languages and regions where its AI-powered search mode
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Sport
Italy need to climb ‘Everest’ in World Cup play-off final: Gattuso
Italy battled past Northern Ireland but didn't shine against a team which was largely made up of lower league players.
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Olympic women's sport to be limited to 'biological females'
The IOC is re-introducing testing for gender to determine eligibility to take part in women's events from the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics onwards.
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Brazil have not earned right to be World Cup favourites
Brazil have won a record five World Cups, but none since 2002. In the span since, Brazil have not finished better than fourth in 2014 and finished a disappointing fifth
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Iran bans sports teams from attending games in 'hostile' countries
It comes nearly a month after US-Israeli attacks on Iran sparked the Middle East war on February 28.
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Sabalenka, Sinner keep 'Sunshine Double' in sight with Miami Open wins
Their victories mean both the ATP and WTA could see a "Sunshine Double" in the same year for the first time since Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka swept the two
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Politics
‘Deep state’ planned to keep interim govt in power until 2029: Asif
Former adviser to the interim government Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyan, who is now the spokesperson of the National Citizen Party, on Thursday alleged that a ‘deep state’ had devised a
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Business
Gold prices fall by Tk 6,590 per bhori in Bangladesh
Gold prices in Bangladesh have been reduced by Tk 6,590 per bhori, bringing the rate of 22-carat gold down to Tk 234,855, according to the Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS). In
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Expatriates send more than $3b, raising possibility of a new record
Over $3 billion (300 crore dollars) in remittances have been received in the first 24 days of March, raising the possibility of setting a new single-month record, according to the
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Cosco’s ships are a new gauge for Hormuz crisis
China’s Cosco Shipping Lines may not have intended to send a geopolitical message.
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Editorial
Employment vs innovation: Where are we headed?
There is no shortage of talent or potential among the youth of Bangladesh. The only shortage is courage, inspiration, and a proper environment. A society that does not know how
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End sexual harassment in newsrooms
Media outlets must ensure safe working environment
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How East Pakistan became Bangladesh in global media
The Liberation War of 1971 remains one of the most consequential and painful chapters in the history of Bangladesh as well as South Asia.
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How to read Supreme Court’s review judgment on caretaker government
The short order in the 13th Amendment Review Judgment, authored by former Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, was delivered on November 20, 2025, while the full judgment became available on
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Entertainment
Taylor Swift dominates iHeartRadio Music Awards 2026 with seven wins
Global pop star Taylor Swift emerged as the biggest winner at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards, taking home seven trophies and extending her record as the most awarded artist in
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Paul McCartney announces new album, drops single
Music legend Paul McCartney has released a new single, “Days We Left Behind”, while confirming his first studio album in nearly six years, “The Boys of Dungeon Lane”, set for
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‘Domm’: Puja Chery earns acclaim for ‘Rani’
Puja Chery is receiving widespread appreciation for her portrayal of ‘Rani’ in the Eid release “Domm”, directed by Redoan Rony. Starring opposite Afran Nisho, the film is performing strongly in
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‘Prince’ screenings face repeated disruptions at Cineplex
Although screenings began on the fourth day, a technical fault forced a show to stop midway at the Bashundhara Shopping Mall branch, with audiences refunded.
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Health
EU urged to broadly restrict ‘forever chemicals’
The substances are a group of more than 10,000 chemicals used in things like non-stick pans, stain-proof carpets, and other common products — and often end up tainting food, water
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Life style
How to make your makeup last in humid weather
Humidity has always been the biggest enemy of long-lasting makeup. Tackling the hot and humid weather while maintaining an untouched makeup look is a big challenge. Luckily, we have compiled
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How SHAPE is redefining lingerie for women in Bangladesh
Empower your daily routine with SHAPE’s seamless bras, specifically engineered by Monoshita Ayruani for South Asian bodies. This Dhaka-based brand prioritizes inclusive sizing and skin-tone-accurate shades like coffee, ensuring ultimate
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