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Can justice be dispensed in an unjust manner?

Hidden diabetes affecting 25 million, including in Bangladesh, finally gets a name

3 Mohammadpur police officials withdrawn for ‘neglecting duty’ during special drive

Despite being abroad, former Bhanga mayor accused in police station attack case

'He was our hope; now, there’s only silence'

Two dead in Sherpur flash flood; croplands, houses damaged

Tank repairs trigger diesel storage crisis in Chattogram

'Fundamentalists will gain if polls are delayed, risking Taliban-style rule'

Nasrin Academy to play in maiden SAFF Women’s Club C’ship

PR adoption in polls will ‘shut the door to fascism’: Jamaat leader Helal

Arrests made over violent disruption at Bangladesh Consulate in New York

Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 fixtures: Bangladesh face packed schedule

Nepal's ousted PM calls for probe into deadly youth protests

CAN CRICKET ESCAPE POLITICS?

Cricket, condolences, and the human heart

When will we see effective govt action?

Clear conclusions: A UN commission finds Israel responsible for genocide in Gaza

Fix manpower shortages at upazila health complexes

Save children from sexual exploitation

How to rescue banks without creating more risk

It’s time to dismantle Bangladesh’s shadow quotas

Why the Global South should rewrite AI’s colonial code

NBR honours five firms as e-return champions

Imports hit three-year high in July

Maddhapara stone extraction could stall for space shortage

Pran eyes $2 million orders from Malaysia’s halal expo

Govt gives nod to export of raw jute stuck at ports

Jefferson-Wooden wins 200 metres to take Tokyo sprint double

Bulbul admits World Cup prep ‘not ideal’ for Tigresses

Lyles emulates Bolt with fourth world 200m title

Bashundhara Kings lift Challenge Cup trophy

Joty and Co want to ‘make it count this time’

Bangladesh bounce back to beat India in C'wealth Beach Handball

Blasts kill at least 11 in southwestern Pakistan

Rucsu polls: Voting to take place in 17 centres

CPB kicks off 13th congress in Dhaka

Bangladesh, US airmen go viral with Coke Studio hit ‘Murir Tin’ at Ctg air base

Fair election impossible without impartial govt: Iftekharuzzaman

Rewarding yet relentless: The Chartered Accountancy journey in Bangladesh

Mamunul Haque, Islamist leaders in Kabul at Taliban’s invitation

Tulip still a Bangladeshi voter, holds NID

Where and when: Jamaat, 6 other parties holding rallies today

‘We offered Yunus to lead govt on Aug 4’

Health alert as ‘brain-eating’ amoeba cases rise in India’s Kerala

'Govt negotiating with BNP in secret'

Bangladeshi expatriate murdered over ‘previous enmity’ in Ctg

Sabnam Faria gets married

The city of hardboard dreams

Tangia Zaman Methila crowned Miss Universe Bangladesh 2025

‘Ya Ali’ singer Zubeen Garg dies in Singapore diving accident

Salman Shah's legacy lives on, his light unfading

Two festival-honoured films, ‘Fereshteh’ and ‘Barir Naam Shahana’, now in Bangladeshi theatres

Five Bangladeshi films vie for Oscar International Feature selection

Trump floats licence threat against TV networks after Jimmy Kimmel suspension

Sally Rooney cancels UK engagements amid fears of arrest linked to Palestine Action

Dhaka Socials: The Autumn Fest

Why are young people resorting to online platforms for mental support?

Russia to increase the number of scholarships for Bangladeshi students

A PhD candidate’s pursuit of vaccine research and passion for Chemistry

DeepSeek spent $294,000 to train its popular AI model

YouTube bets on AI as key for creating content

Meta expands AI glasses line in a bet on the future

Exploring the modern concerns in ‘Homer’s epic’ in light of Nolan’s adaptation

Is this the end of growth as we have known it?

WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK

Climate change causes havoc with global water cycle: UN

Nearly 6 crore Bangladeshis endured risky heat this summer

‘Ya Ali’ singer Zubeen Garg dies in Singapore diving accident

Chief adviser calls for shift toward affordable, sustainable energy

Demographic dividend: Bangladesh’s future depends on who holds the mic

66 rescued in joint Coast Guard-Navy operation in Teknaf

Sri Lanka jails keeper in its first elephant trafficking case

The critical need for forensic infrastructure in Bangladesh

Shipping Corp to acquire two vessels for $77m

Think big to hit big!

'Amazing experience' as Rashford bags first Barca goals on England return

‘We don’t play on T20 friendly wickets’

APBn to resume Dhaka airport duties, Air Force task force to return

Death row convict who escaped Kashimpur jail last year arrested in Dhaka

India's BSF hands over eight Bangladeshis to BGB via Satkhira border

Australian PM heads to New York, may meet Trump for first time

US vetoes UN ceasefire resolution as Gaza famine deepens

‘Ya Ali’ famed singer Zubeen Garg loses life in tragic accident

Festive drop ‘Pujar Gaan’ brings Anirban Bhattacharya back in the spotlight

India’s BSF pushes 12 Rohingyas through Moulvibazar border

Trump applauds Jimmy Kimmel's suspension and seeks to punish critical broadcasters

5 parties mull forging alliance ahead of polls

EC gets greater powers under amended laws

Sri Lanka fire Bangladesh into Asia Cup Super Four

Wellalage learns of father’s death after Sri Lanka’s win

An intellectual by instinct, a revolutionary by choice

Foreign debt rises to $112b

Half-centurion Haaland could top Ronaldo's Champions League scoring record, says Guardiola

Unprepared Mohammedan face Kings challenge

Benfica confirm Mourinho's return as manager

Bangladesh’s Super Four equation: Fate hangs on SL-Afghan clash

Democratic-led US Senate resolution seeks recognition of Palestinian state

Canada, Mexico leaders agree to seek 'fairer' trade deal with US

Trump declines approval of Taiwan military aid package: report

6.1-magnitude quake hits Indonesia's Central Papua: USGS

Runa revitalised with new accolade

Emerging director Nasser unveils new short film ‘Ojana Shohore’

ABC pulls 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' off air after remarks about Kirk

July uprising documentary ‘Amad’s Dream’ garners international accolades

From Saudi to Indonesia, music stays in Muslim countries’ classrooms

Bangladesh, China to move forward hand in hand: CA

Seven parties say failure to legalise July Charter could trigger ‘disaster’

Buet student Sony murder case convict Tagor arrested

Jamaat warns of ‘another Hasina’ if polls held under current system

A case for adopting a climate passport

Pran eyes $2m orders from Malaysia’s halal expo

US tariffs offer big opportunity for Saarc trade

Bangladesh make flying start with 4-0 Nepal win

More than football as National Stadium stages Bangladesh-China women's friendly on Saturday

Haaland eyes fastest UCL 50, Newcastle brace for Barcelona

Strong quake off Russia Far East, tsunami alert issued

Trump says to speak to Xi about TikTok

‘It always seems impossible until it’s done’

Putin has let me down

ABC scraps Jimmy Kimmel show

Biophilia 2025: Dhaka festival links climate, culture, and community voices

Sydney Sweeney reportedly offered Rs 530 crore for Bollywood debut

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ wraps up with a movie finale

Monihar Cinema Hall, a 42-year landmark in Jashore, set to close

This time, Ekushey book fair to begin in December

Putin has let me down, says Trump at end of UK state visit

Peak ratings without peak cricket

Literacy in Bangladesh is still a distant dream

Rest of NCL T20 set to move to Sylhet

BFF Academy team to play tournament in China

China urges greater unity to avoid ‘law of the jungle’

Manhole lid theft on the rise in Ctg

22% of sex trade victims minors in Bangladesh

Kamal Ahmed joins Star as consulting editor

Ukraine pushes back some Russian advances: Zelensky

Bolivian parliament passes bill to end child marriages

EU seeks ‘face-saving’ deal on UN climate target

Abir Chatterjee, Tota Roy Choudhury to Lead Srijit Mukherji’s ‘Emperor vs Sarat Chandra’

Buet student Sony murder case accused arrested: Rab

Ekushey book fair 2026 to begin Dec 17

Renata ships anticoagulant Rivaroxaban to Australia

10 panels announced for Cucsu elections

Wild elephant dies in Ukhiya; forest official suspects electrocution

'Dialogue should take precedence over pressure tactics'

Trump, Starmer sign tech deal to seal ‘unbreakable bond’

UK police arrest 3 suspected of spying for Russia