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Business CDBL declares 22% cash dividend

Politics Govt unveils new 5-year plan to bolster fiscal governance

Business Eastern Bank wins ‘ICSB National Award’ for corporate governance excellence

International Warner Bros Discovery board rejects rival bid from Paramount

Politics Hadi shooting: Prime accused Faisal's parents give confessional statements

Politics BNP leader Ilias Ali killed after abduction: ICT Chief Prosecutor Tajul

Politics Ctg City Corporation plans underground markets at key intersections: Mayor

Politics Jamaat Ameer leaves for UK

Politics Students Against Discrimination urge EC to bar 2024 election candidates from contesting again

International ‘India stayed silent for 15 years, now offers advice on election’

Politics Nobel Peace laureate Machado doing well despite injured back, no longer in Oslo

Sports Bangladesh U19s top Group B with unbeaten run, set semifinal clash with Pakistan

Sports Dhaka First Division league set for resumption with 12 teams on Dec 21

Sports Snicko operator admits error that led to Carey's Ashes reprieve

Sports Suarez signs new Inter Miami contract

International UK PM warns Abramovich 'clock is ticking' over Chelsea sale fund

International Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money

Sports Bangladesh shuttler Gourab defies 207-rank gap to shock Australian Irusumalla

Sports 11th Dhaka Bank Victory Day Cup Golf Tournament held

Sports World number one Alcaraz announces 'difficult' split with coach Ferrero

Culture When the Liberation War walked onto the stage

Entertainment Oscar shortlists unveiled across 12 categories, with ‘Sinners’ and ‘Wicked: For Good’ on top

Environment Transform your terrace with colourful winter blooms this season

Crime Fire at Islambagh warehouse under control

Politics Brig Gen (retd) Shamsul Islam appointed as ‘chief security officer’ for Khaleda, Tarique

Transport DMP has installed additional checkpoints in these Dhaka areas from today

Education A green campus takes shape at PUST

Politics HC stays govt primary students’ merit assessment test for a month

International India summons Bangladesh envoy over Indian mission security

Politics March to Indian High Commission: Police block July Oikya procession in North Badda

Politics Whether to contest polls is a candidate’s personal decision: Home adviser

Business 'Bangladesh has become quite famous globally for submission of fake documents'

Politics Missionaries in the war zone: Australian Baptists and the birth of Bangladesh

Entertainment Carey pays tribute to late father after home Ashes century

Sports Fizz granted ‘maximum’ IPL clearance, except during New Zealand series

Sports Sri Lanka hire fielding coach Sridhar ahead of T20 World Cup

Sports FIFA overturns three Malaysia matches amid player eligibility scandal

Health Why certified helmets matter for bikers

Crime Security guard dies after falling from factory roof while lowering national flag in Gazipur

Business Sugar, edible oil imports surge as dollar supply improves

International US unemployment rises further, hovering at highest since 2021

Culture AFD hosts ‘Pawmum Parban 2025’ celebrating Mro heritage

Entertainment Faruque Ahmed makes directorial debut with stage play ‘Rangmahal’

Entertainment Arifin Shuvoo makes Bollywood debut with ‘Jazz City’, release date announced

Crime Filmmaker Rob Reiner's son charged with murder in parents' slaying

Entertainment Three Bangladeshi films to screen at Rotterdam

Politics BNP senior leader shot dead in Pabna

Crime Hadi shooting prime suspect rented car day before attack: DB

Politics ICT-1 takes cognisance of charges against ex-army official Ziaul Ahsan

Business S Alam sued over Tk 2,032cr Janata Bank embezzlement

Politics BNP-backed teachers demand withdrawal of CU pro-VC's remarks on martyred intellectuals

Health Hadi’s surgery awaits stabilisation, say doctors

International Indian Visa Application Centre at Jamuna Future Park to close at 2pm

Crime Bondi Beach gunman charged with 59 offences, including terror

Technology How data science can shape our financial future

Environment Rajuk’s short-sighted DAP puts millions at risk in a major quake

Culture The Bangladeshi diaspora in Britain: A forgotten front of 1971

Sports Carey slams ton as Australia seize upper hand in third Ashes Test

Sports Italy leave Joe Burns out of T20 World Cup squad

Sports Khawaja revels in late lifeline; players pay tribute to Bondi victims

Sports Windies hope Christmas comes early in must-win NZ Test

Sports Maresca relishes support of Chelsea fans after difficult week

Technology Amazon in talks to invest $10 billion in OpenAI

Business Why honest borrowers lose out in Bangladesh

Culture Films should provoke thought, not propaganda: Imtiaz Barshon

Education Carmichael College in Rangpur: Teacher shortage, infrastructure crises hamper academic activities

Politics ‘I WILL GO’

Politics No one can stop our democratic progress

International Australia holds first funeral for Bondi Beach attack victims

International Trump orders 'blockade' of sanctioned oil tankers leaving, entering Venezuela

International What we know about Trump's $10 billion BBC lawsuit

International Trump has 'alcoholic's personality'

International Trump imposes full travel bans on citizens from Syria, Palestine and 5 more countries

Politics Make Bagerhat District Hospital fully functional

Mischievous manipulation of established historical facts

Sports ‘Bad omen’ as eight First Division clubs relegated

Politics Players pay tribute to Bondi victims before third Ashes Test

Sports Garnacho double fires Chelsea past Cardiff

Sports Rashford on target as Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey

Politics Thai party nominates Thaksin’s nephew as PM candidate

Environment Parked bus catches fire in Cox’s Bazar

Politics February12 polls a test for democratic transition

Environment Dolphin deaths in Halda river spark alarm

Culture The indigenous hero who turned the tide in Bhurungamari’s liberation

International EU to deploy observers for national polls

International Cambodia must announce truce ‘first’

Sports Shanto ‘doubtful’ if Fizz will treat him after record IPL deal

Business Bangladesh to boost LNG imports on lower global prices

Business Govt to crack down on false apparel tags before Eid

Business Govt spends only 11.7% of ADP fund in five months

Business Sugar, edible oil imports surge as dollar supply improves

International Global coal exports post rare decline in 2025 on China cuts

Technology Will OpenAI be the next tech giant or next Netscape?

Culture Working with Shakib Khan is my biggest achievement of the year: Sabila Nur

Culture Child custody and the best interests of children

Crime Youth stabbed to death in Dhaka’s Jatrabari

International EU to deploy election observation mission for Bangladesh’s national election

Education 101 CU teachers say pro-VC’s speech on Martyred Intellectuals Day 'misrepresented'

Politics Defeated fascist forces plotting comeback before election: Yunus

Crime July fighters’ safety can’t depend on govt, police

Environment Aging engines keep northern trains on risky track

International Indian family of alleged Bondi gunman didn't know of 'radical mindset': Indian police

International Three security force members killed in southern Iran

Culture The nuisance of distorting Begum Rokeya’s legacy

Sports Miraz’s Odommyo prevail in CWAB’s Victory Day celebration match

International Dembele named FIFA player of 2025, Bonmati wins women's award for third time

International Manchester United 'wanted me to leave', claims Fernandes

Sports BOA disburses Tk 32.4 lakh among medal winning athletes

International FIFA announces $60 World Cup tickets for 'loyal fans'