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UK, Canada and Australia announce formal recognition of Palestinian state

What does recognising a Palestinian state mean?

Israeli strikes kill 31 people in Gaza City, medics say, as tanks advance

Business leaders seek BNP support to delay LDC graduation

Shomvob: Bridging skill mismatch in the job market

Are authors and publishers ready to hold book fairs two months in advance?

UNGA: More political leaders to join as Prof Yunus leaves for NY Monday

Nurul Haque Nur to leave for Singapore Monday for advanced treatment

Democracy International team meets Fakhrul

Foreign investment key for financing, technology transfer: BB governor

Unemployed workers’ cash support raised to Tk5,000

Bangladesh records year's highest dengue deaths, cases in a day as 12 die, 740 hospitalised

Amir Hamza's remarks 'planned and intentional', says Abdul Kader

Syria to hold parliamentary elections on 5 October

S Alam alone destroyed banking sector, distressed assets now 61%: City Bank MD

Southeast Bank to auction New Line Clothings' assets over Tk424cr default loan

Weak sentiment drags DSE into extended correction

Crown Cement approves Tk13.77cr land purchase for expansion

How Transparent Elections Boost Economic Stability

5 banks merging: how will depositors get their money back?

1986 Toyota Corolla EE80: A quest to survive the test of time

'Don't Worry Village': Where young South Koreans escape long work hours, loneliness

A season of fear: Dengue tightens its deadly grip

Trump and Xi make progress on TikTok deal, plan to meet in South Korea

Bangladesh’s top agricultural exports in FY25

Post-LDC strategy: Unlocking export potential of GI products through diversification

Tussle over July Charter threatens peaceful path to polls

Govt appoints Maj Gen Moazzem as Bepza chief

Bashir for increasing internal capability to achieve national surplus

UAE imposes visa ban on Bangladesh from January 2026

Which nations dominate US H-1B visa approvals?

How BB plans to pay back depositors of five merging banks

Degrees of despair: Why university graduates can’t find work

Oxford, Cambridge slip out of UK university top 3 rankings for the first time

Jackfruit, mango’s maiden sea travel: Water routes open new export windows

The Ba***ds of Bollywood: A satire both silly and sharp

Why Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros could spell disaster for cinema

Nakshi Kathar Jamin heads to OTT after festival acclaim

A silent strategist and crisis specialist

'Pakistan need to learn from Bangladesh’s approach', says Kamran Akmal

Saif and Hridoy propel Bangladesh to a memorable Asia Cup win

What will education look like in 2050?

Who is to blame for famines?: More than a century of man-made hunger

Country battles dual threat of dengue, chikungunya as fever cases surge

Watch | BB reserve heist: Dhaka court orders confiscation of $81m from Philippine bank

Hasina did not resign, was forced to leave for India on 5 Aug: State-appointed lawyer tells tribunal

Watch | Awami League must be brought to justice soon for crimes against humanity: Nahid

Amir Hamza never enrolled as student, says JU, calls his remarks fictitious and deliberate

Court defers probe report in Tk257cr stock market manipulation case against Shakib, 14 others

Rajshahi University holds emergency syndicate meeting amid ward quota row

Electoral system choice rests with parties: Shafiqul Alam

Planning Commission member Ruhul Amin made OSD

86.5% support national election in February, 56% don’t understand PR, 94% want to cast votes: Survey

Trump White House scrambles to save Kirk's young voter machine after his death

Covid-era ICU investments lie idle as public hospitals face critical staff shortage

Business leaders meet with BNP Secretary General; What was discussed?

The Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration has been removed.

What awaits general shareholders once BB merges 5 banks

After Jamaat, business leaders now set to meet BNP

Bereaved Israelis urge Palestinian state recognition ahead of UN summit

Chinese Covid whistleblower sentenced to 4 more years in jail

Update | ACC uncovers more foreign assets of Saifuzzaman, recovers 23 sacks of documents

Court orders issuing Interpol red notice against former land minister Saifuzzaman, wife

Tk40cr AI cameras planned to prevent elephant accidents on Dohazari-Cox’s Bazar rail line

RU teachers, staff observe work stoppage over 'assault' by students

Walton’s big chill: How a Bangladeshi brand goes global

World Car-Free Day: Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority calls for curbing car use for healthier city

Light to moderate rain likely in parts of country

UK to announce recognition of Palestinian state on Sunday

Awami League must be banned through judicial process: Nahid

Endangered native fish for china duari jaal

How India is the worst affected by the US decision

Orthopaedic surgeon shares 8 everyday habits that put your lungs, heart and other organs at risk

After failed auctions, NBR to hand over 30 duty-free cars of ex-MPs to govt

'Fast and furious': H-1B workers abroad race to US as Trump order sparks dismay, confusion

Qatar's emir heads to New York to participate in UN General Assembly

Trump to impose $100,000 fee per year for H-1B visas, in blow to tech

Ctg Port's tariff hike deferred for one month amid business outcry

Curtain falls on Monihar: Iconic hall to make way for markets and hotels

How Hollywood cheers speeches, ignores genocide

Shanaka storm helps Sri Lanka to set Bangladesh 169-run target

Litton wins the toss in Super Four opener, invites Sri Lanka to bat

8-member committee formed to merge five Shariah-based banks

RMG exports from Saidpur drop 50%

Chattogram police warn of scammers posing as officers

Tarique Rahman urges BNP followers to stand united for election victory

Jamaat chief seeks financial support from activists to win upcoming national election

Bangladesh Embassy working to verify UAE visa ban news, suspects visa processing centre's post malicious

Update | Pro-VC, registrar freed after six hours of confinement at RU

RU teachers, staff announce daylong work abstention Sunday

What is the reason behind mob violence?

Teachers’ View of Cucsu: Concern or Hope?

Ganabhaban to be Transformed into 'July Memorial Museum' to Commemorate 2024 Uprising

How much progress has been made against Alzheimer's disease?

Passengers stranded at Heathrow, other European airports after cyberattack

Israel presses on with Gaza City assault, at least 60 Palestinians killed

Jailed Nassa Group chairman approves asset sales to pay workers

July Memorial Museum to showcase 16 years of Hasina’s ‘misrule’

Garment owners pledge unity to tackle industry challenges

What happened at Rajshahi University over the quota for officials’ children?

Fish exports to India via Benapole hit record high

'Our biggest enemy is dependence': Modi's big remarks amid H1-B visa move, Trump's tariffs

No female candidate for VP post in Cucsu

Why macro success needs micro transformation

Dhaka to host first-ever women-led Saturday market tomorrow