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📅 Archive for 2026-01-01

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Business Five merging banks begin repaying depositors

Business 2025 in review, 2026 in focus: A business perspective on economic recovery

Environment Cold wave threatens crops, experts warn of disease risks

Business Ctg port handled historic high container, cargo and vessel in 2025

Politics Govt cuts import duty on mobile phones

Politics ICDs, users agree on 20% tariff hike for six months

Politics Bogura-4 Jamaat candidate declares Tk 4.39 lakh annual foreign income, owns a flat in Turkey

Politics Biman chooses Boeing

Politics A granddaughter’s farewell to Khaleda Zia

Politics Jamaat ameer meets Tarique, expresses condolence over Khaleda Zia’s death

Politics Two Jatiya Party nominations cancelled in Rangpur, Kurigram

Politics Mushfiq Us Salehin resigns from NCP

Culture A year of living dangerously

Culture ‘We have become orphans’

Culture Shamim gets going after Litton’s show of ‘trust’

International Chelsea part ways with coach Maresca

International Neymar extending Santos deal: reports

Sports BKSP sweep aside Zone-2 to claim women’s hockey title

Sports Shamim's 81 in vain as Omarzai helps Sylhet topple Dhaka

Politics The manifesto of laughter

Business Bangladesh’s gross forex reserves cross $33 billion after three years

Politics BTRC office vandalised amid NEIR launch

Business Drugmakers raise US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump

Business Utilisation permission issuance made automated today

Culture Winter plans for students on a budget

International Life as a Bangladeshi undergraduate student in South Korea

Entertainment 2026 films to look forward to

Politics New Bangladeshi OTT releases lined up for the year ahead

Culture Salman Khan’s throwback clip sparks wave of retro nostalgia online

Business Meet the mind behind Gulshan Bhabi: Rakin Absar speaks

Culture Shahir Chowdhury on fixing education inequality through technology

Crime Lawyer beaten to death following altercation in Dhaka’s Bashundhara

International Sri Lankan foreign minister meets Tarique Rahman

Politics Bangladesh, India begin joint water measurements as Ganges Treaty enters final year

Business Biman earned Tk 785.21 crore profit in FY 2024-25

Health Death of pedestrian: Probe body finds defects in metro bail bearing pad

Crime Five pvt university students sent to jail for putting up Hizb-ut-Tahrir posters

Politics Undetected political ads slip through Meta’s system as Bangladesh heads for elections

Politics Tarique visits BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office

International Swiss police believe around 40 died at bar explosion, Italy says

Business Bangladesh economy in 2025 and expectations for 2026

Business “In Rokeya’s writing, I see a universal truth”

Sports Tsitsipas considered quitting tennis during injury-hit 2025

Sports Sabalenka wants 'Battle of the Sexes' rematch and revenge

International Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's inflation falls way below target

Business Dire year for dollar has little light at end of tunnel in 2026

Health The distressing psychology of screen time

Education AIUB Computer Club hosts Cyber Gaming Fest 2025

Sports Manon becomes champion in MTB International Master’s Chess Tournament at IUB

Politics NSU CLR hosts seminar on “Bangladesh Uprising and the Law and Politics of Democratic Rule”

Entertainment What 2026 holds for music: New albums, tours and resistance to AI

International Chris Hemsworth’s Thor undergoes major tone shift in ‘Avengers’

Culture An industry cannot survive on festival-centric releases alone: Misha Sawdagor

Business Netflix crashes as ‘Stranger Things’ finale debuts

Health Can simple outdoor play really protect your child from needing glasses?

Crime Cop among three killed in crashes on Malibagh–Mouchak, Khilgaon flyovers

Business Four traders killed as truck overturns at Rajshahi banana market

Crime Man stabbed to death in Dhaka's Hazaribagh

Education All primary students receive textbooks on first day of new year: adviser

Politics Jamaat ameer clarifies Reuters interview on meeting Indian diplomats

International New Year's Eve: World ushers in 2026

International Several dead in explosion at Swiss ski resort town

Politics Mamdani takes over as New York mayor

Health Act now to stop next dengue outbreak

Politics Democracy cannot survive when its defenders are set on fire

Culture When rumours wound millions

Sports Gasperini awaits emotional return to Atalanta with high-flying Roma

Sports New year, new challenges: Bangladesh athletes welcome 2026 with hope

Entertainment What to look forward to in sporting world in 2026

Business GPH Ispat declares 5% cash dividend

Business Nazmul Huda Sarkar becomes DMD of Midland Bank

Business NEIR goes live today

Politics Towards hope, with the vote in sight

Health A year of deadly dengue outbreak

International Eight dead in US strikes on alleged drug boats: US military

Politics Trump says pulling National Guard from three cities -- for now

International World welcomes 2026 with fireworks after year of Trump and turmoil

Politics 2026: A year of repair, not miracles

Politics An uncompromising leader who carved our democratic path

Politics Tarique Rahman thanks all concerned for dignified farewell of Khaleda Zia

International Ivory Coast top group as AFCON first round concludes

International Another year lost to old habits, hope rests in the New Year

International Cummins, Hazlewood named in spin-heavy Australia squad for T20 World Cup

Business Jafar Sadeq made DMD of Shahjalal Islami Bank

Politics Tributes and respects from across borders

Politics ‘Fascist Hasina can never be absolved’

Politics Gayebana janaza held across country

Politics ‘A guardian lost at the wrong time’

Politics The addresses that witnessed Khaleda’s life

Politics Jamaat open to unity govt with BNP

Politics The manifesto of laughter

Politics 2025 Recap: Reporters' picks

International Can economy turn around in 2026?

Business Comforters replacing blankets as urban winter favourite

Business Comforters replacing blankets as urban winter favourite

International Five most-read stories of 2025

Business Prime Bank clients to get discounts on Fair Face apartments

Business Top five most engaged Star Business stories of 2025

International A better 2026: Stars share hopes, plans, and reflections

Business Tasnim Jara declares Tk 19 lakh worth of assets

Politics Jamaat ameer reveals meeting with an Indian diplomat in Reuters interview

Politics Khaled Saifullah resigns from NCP

Politics Hasina can’t evade responsibility for Khaleda Zia’s death: Nazrul

Sports Algeria win again; Sudan lose to Burkina Faso

Sports ‘I saw Ronaldo cry’: Modric on Mourinho’s intensity

Sports Neville labels Man Utd's draw with Wolves 'baddest of the bad'

Sports Serie A title race enters New Year with five clubs in the mix

Sports Two Guinea players banned for insulting referee at AFCON 2025