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Four leftist parties refuse to sign July Charter

Bangladesh holds 100th spot in 2025 Passport Index, 7th weakest globally

BB urges public to stay alert against counterfeit notes

Mirpur fire: DNA samples of 6 victims collected

Mymensingh set for NCL debut

Once power brokers, now defendants

NBR expands customs and VAT wings

KU expels one student, suspends another over 'derogatory remarks' on religion

Zarif triumphs in thriller to reach semifinals

BDR mutiny: 14 convicted under Explosives Act released from Kashimpur jail

Cucsu, hall union vote counting underway at CU

Consensus Commission holds meeting with parties under CA's leadership

Housewife allegedly beaten to death by husband in Panchagarh

Why are chemical warehouses still near residential areas?

RTI: Are our political parties ready for transparency and accountability?

CCC must play the role expected of it

He moves still, in the gyres of our memory

Don’t normalise violence against women

Why the 2025 Nobel prize in economics matters for us

Gen-Z discontent in Asia can affect geopolitical shifts

Far East Knitting’s profit rises 4% to Tk 37.4 crore in FY25

Digital transactions rise, but cash-based payments still dominate

Dhaka stocks sink for second day

Five more garment factories receive LEED green certification

7 key steps for Bangladesh to grow in the global halal market

Abul Hashim’s Bangalistaan

BPL to be played under revenue-sharing model

Tigers turn to West Indies after Afghanistan whitewash

Magnus Carlsen and chess federation agree on new world championship

Chief selector laments lack of options as Tigers’ ODI woes deepen

Road to 2026 World Cup: 28 through, giants still battling

Rashid, Omarzai top ODI charts after Bangladesh whitewash

Pakistan beat South Africa by 93 runs in first Test

Bongo to livestream Bangladesh vs Hong Kong match

Chemical explosion in Dhaka's Rupnagar claims 16 lives

Why Pubail makes more sense than Dhirashram for Dhaka’s next rail-based inland container depot

‘The factory is on fire. We’re trapped. Can’t get out’

France held by Iceland while Germany, Belgium tighten World Cup grip

Faria Yasmin becomes first Bangladeshi to lead Bata Bangladesh as MD

Panic in Gaibandha as sub-registrar’s office moves to destroy decades-old unclaimed land deeds

Rabeya, Fahima, Sobhana make ODI ranking strides

Bidding farewell to Rakib Hasan: The legendary ‘Tin Goyenda’ author

‘Tin Goyenda’ author Rakib Hasan no more

Shahnawaz Kakoli suffers from stroke, remains hospitalised

‘Tron: Ares’ arrives in Star Cineplex

HBO Max launches in Bangladesh

End of an era: MTV to pull the plug on music channels

SRK and Aryan unveil ‘password-protected’ reel for ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’

Rumours hint Puja Chery may join ‘Domm’ opposite Afran Nisho and Chanchal Chowdhury

Why many moms lean toward home remedies during pregnancy

ChatGPT as therapist? Risks young Bangladeshis should know

AUST students’ dream of launching a nano satellite steadily inches toward reality

Meet the AI chatbots replacing India's call-center workers

Microsoft launches its first in-house AI image generator

Google to build $15 billion AI data centre hub in India

The Gen Z guide to smarter learning

Gadget & Gear officially unveils new iPhones in Bangladesh

Babitz vs. Ephron: The cool girls from the coast

‘It might take another 36 to 72 hours to complete’

‘BNP will create 1 crore jobs if voted to power’

Rajuk official accused in Purbachal graft cases flees court after filing bail plea

Around 35% votes cast in Cucsu polls till 1pm: EC official

CO2 in the atmosphere up by record amount in 2024: UN

New violence on Pakistan-Afghan border kills more than a dozen civilians, troops

After 35 years, RU set to hold student union election tomorrow

4 more die of dengue

July Charter: Consensus Commission calls urgent meeting with parties amid dispute

Gaza will not forget, Palestine will remember

Workers demonstrate at two factories in Ctg EPZ

Cap exports rise as buyers look beyond China, Korea

Gold hits record high on Fed rate-cut bets, US-China trade woes

Trump threatens to end cooking oil purchases from China

Toothpaste, detergents or food: Japanese firms bet bigger on Bangladesh

Pep talks with Djokovic as Sabalenka vows to improve 'in everything'

Gambhir tightlipped about World Cup hopes of Kohli and Rohit

Premature celebrations, lost opportunities

India, Pakistan hockey players shake hands at Malaysia meet

Tigers in freefall: Afghanistan rout exposes Bangladesh's ODI crisis

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak to join Lalon festival as keynote speaker

Living on Death Row: A voice for the wronged and forgotten

MPO teachers block Shahbagh intersection

‘Slow voting, removable ink raise concerns in Cucsu polls’

Some critical antibiotics now show 79-97% resistance

Cucsu polls: Visually impaired students feel left out as Braille system absent

Subrata Bain shouts at police while handcuffing on Dhaka court premises

'Failed to find indelible ink across the country,' says Cucsu CEC

Rupnagar chemical warehouse still smoulders a day after deadly fire

Increased tariffs at Ctg port take effect amid port users’ opposition

Afghan officials say 15 civilians killed in Pakistan border clashes

‘Jamaat shadow over EC’s polls plan’

Dhaka stocks extend losses as weak sentiment drags market down

E-waste could bring $500m a year: expert

Lack of lab accreditation hampers exports

Messi inspires Argentina to 6-0 rout of Puerto Rico

At 40, Ronaldo sets new World Cup qualifying goals record

England book World Cup ticket, Ronaldo's Portugal forced to wait

Tanim Noor announces ‘Bonolota Express’, adapted from Humayun Ahmed’s novel

Don’t judge this book by its cover: Sabrina Carpenter’s new album is more than what meets the eye

Chorki’s flash fiction ‘Gerakol’ to premiere this month

Voting underway in long-awaited Cucsu elections

Toothpaste, food or toys: Japanese firms bet bigger on Bangladesh

CA returns home after Rome visit

US news outlets reject Pentagon press access policy

Hamas hands over hostage bodies after Israel threatens aid cut

Final version of July Charter sent to all parties

US revokes visas of over 50 Mexican politicians in new drug war front

Toxic blaze at warehouse, RMG unit claims 16 lives

Political violence hits four-year high

Assad govt secretly moved mass grave to cover up killings

‘Must credit the fight shown’

Make LPG affordable for users

Do we need a foreign operator for terminal management?

Why our financial sector lags behind the real economy

‘Industrialise first, clean up later’ no longer suits developing nations

Litton ‘likely’ to miss West Indies ODIs

Italian Pro-Palestinian activists clash with police, demand Israel boycott before WC qualifier

‘We’re not playing well’: Miraz admits after Tigers’ 200-run capitulation against Afghanistan

Bangladesh thrashed by 200 runs in third ODI, suffer clean sweep against Afghanistan

Zadran’s 95, Nabi’s late blitz lift Afghanistan to 293

Rain stops Sri Lanka's momentum in New Zealand washout at World Cup

US, Egypt, Qatar, Turkey sign Gaza declaration

US set to carry out four executions this week

Bangladesh-China diplomacy’s Golden Jubilee celebrated in Beijing

‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 teaser unveils new love story with Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha

'Kill Me Like a Dog' wins 8th EWIP Hamburg 2025 Award

Palakar returns to the stage with centenary run of ‘Dakghar’

Toxic gas from chemical explosion caused instant deaths: Fire service

New day, new record for gold price

Gaza ceasefire outlook darkens as Israel delays aid and Hamas tightens grip

Jamaat pledges Tk 1 lakh for each Mirpur fire victim families

Mirpur chemical explosion: At DMCH, an agonising wait for word on loved ones

Trump urges return of Gaza hostage bodies, says 'job is not done'

20 dead after bus catches fire in India's Rajasthan

'Time wrote a relatively good story about me, but picture may be the Worst of All Time'

IMF projects modest recovery in FY26

Machado's Nobel Prize puts Venezuela and US policy in the spotlight

Will the upcoming election stabilise Bangladesh-India relations?

Rakib salvages draw in Hong Kong

Ancelotti warns Brazil to toughen up after defeat to Japan

FIFA-funded Kamalapur, Arambagh turfs reopen

Japan roar back in Tokyo to beat Brazil for first time

Pakistan-South Africa Test finely poised after spinners run riot

Still possible? Bangladesh’s Asian Cup hopes hangs by a thread

‘We‘re trapped, we can’t get out’

Sadia becomes Norwegian ambassador to Bangladesh for a day

WFP reaffirms Rohingya food aid commitment

Cucsu polls return today after 35yrs

Rucsu polls: Panels make one last push as campaigning ends tonight

Chhatra Dal leader stabbed to death in Chattogram's Hathazari

‘You’ve seen the Tongi incident where 3 firefighters were martyred; we don’t want such incidents repeated’

BNP announces Tk 1 lakh assistance for families of Mirpur fire victims

Indian Maoist rebel leader and 60 fighters surrender

80 South Koreans missing in Cambodia scam centre row: Seoul

Gunmen in Pakistan kill policeman protecting polio workers