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Culture Birangana Jogmaya Malo passes away

Politics 'July warrior' Tahrima get bail hours after remand amid age controversy

Politics Purbachal plot scam: Witness depositions against Hasina, Tulip, Azmina end

Business Female workforce fall raises concern ahead of LDC graduation

Health Health directorate orders hospitals to ensure adequate supply of essential medicines amid winter disease surge

Politics Intel agencies 'poke noses' into politics: Disappearance inquiry commission chief

Business 9 financial institutions to be declared non-viable within this week: BB governor

Business Stocks slip back into red as investors lock in gains after three-day rally

Business Tapan Chowdhury plans Tk40cr share purchase in Square Pharma

Culture CGPA inflation: When everyone gets an A, does anyone truly excel?

International What’s next for Venezuela oil after the US ousts Maduro?

International What is the future of Bangladesh-India cricket relations?

Entertainment DiCaprio’s One Battle After Another takes top honours at Critics Choice Awards

Entertainment The kids aren't alright: A bloated, sappy farewell to Hawkins’ finest

International South Korean cinema stalwart Ahn Sung-ki dies aged 74

Politics I am not convinced the election will be Truly Fair: Tajnuva Jabeen

Politics What Are BNP, Jamaat and NCP’s Plans to Tackle Rising Prices?

International Surrounded by armed police, handcuffed Maduro taken to New York court

International Russia loses ally in Venezuela but hopes to gain from Trump's 'Wild West' realpolitik

International 54% of Bangladeshi families in US receive govt aid, Trump reveals

Politics US Vice President Vance says 'crazy person' tried to break into his home

Politics Bangladesh expresses concern over developments in Venezuela, calls for dialogue and diplomacy

Politics Chargesheet in Hadi murder case to be submitted by 7 January

Politics Khokon Das murder: 3 accused placed on 2-day remand

Politics Govt projects inflation to fall below 7% by June 2026 amid tight monetary policy

Politics Home adviser vows firm law and order ahead of national elections

Politics 70% of voters support BNP, 19% favour Jamaat: Survey

Politics Bangladesh's existence cannot be imagined without 1971: Tarique to left leaders

Politics Tasnim Jara appeals rejection of Dhaka-9 nomination

Business Sammilito Islami Bank gets Tk44cr in new deposits in two days: BB governor

Business Inflation creeps up again as wage growth falls behind

Business Inflation rises to 8.49% in December

Culture The forgotten rhinos that once roamed the Bengal floodplain

Education Five tools to help students stay organised

International Maduro’s capture follows a long list of US interventions in Latin America

International The master of the wind: Celebrating Hayao Miyazaki at 85

International Ruben Amorim sacked by Manchester United after 14 months

International Uncertainty looms over Bangladeshi golfers in PGTI as sporting ties turn sour with India

International Why Greenland Suddenly Matters to US National Security?

Politics Tarique tells biz leaders BNP to focus on security, energy, lending rates if voted to power

International North Korea Tests Hypersonic Missile, Tensions Rise

International 'Are we next?': Cuba left reeling in the aftermath of US action in Venezuela

Culture 'Bangladesh isn't Pakistan, it doesn't send terrorists': Shashi Tharoor slams BCCI over Mustafizur's IPL release

Crime CID confirms identities of eight July martyrs through DNA profiling

Politics Charge framing against Sheikh Hasina, 285 others in sedition case deferred to 21 Jan

Politics Current environment conducive to free, fair polls: CEC

Crime Ex-state minister Dipankar placed on five-day remand over Monir murder during July Uprising

Health Cold wave triggers spike in winter illnesses, caution advised

Politics 82 loan defaulters identified in 13th parliamentary polls; nominations cancelled

Business ADB committed $2.57b to Bangladesh in 2025, up from $1.18b in 2024

Business Tapan Chowdhury to buy Square Pharma shares worth Tk40cr

Politics Regime change and oil: A recurring Western dilemma

International Inside the French university where spies are trained

Entertainment 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' passes $1 billion mark worldwide

Sports Garcia hat-trick helps Real Madrid beat Betis 5-1 to cut gap on Barcelona

International IPL broadcast suspended in Bangladesh as Dhaka-Delhi tension snowballs

Politics How the Chattogram Port dialogue showed a way forward

Politics 'The bodies of the martyrs have been exhumed in accordance with international norms'

International Denmark urges Trump to stop threats of Greenland takeover

Politics Trump targets Venezuela, who next?

International Colombia to Cuba: List of countries Trump threatened after action against Maduro in Venezuela

Politics Maduro's son calls on deposed leader's supporters to stage protests

International North Korea tests hypersonic missiles, says nuclear forces ready for war

Politics Venezuela's Maduro to appear in US court, Trump says further strikes possible

Business Boro braces for fertiliser crisis as govt says gas supply can't be increased

Business Fertiliser crunch hits Rabi farming in Shariatpur, farmers fear production loss

Business Intense cold, dense fog threaten Boro seedbeds and potato crops

Environment Tremor felt in Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh

Politics EC to start nomination appeal hearings on 10 January

Health Heart surgeon shares 4 lifestyle changes that can slow down age-related cognitive decline

International China says it cannot accept countries acting as 'world judge' after US captures Maduro

International Trump insists 'we need Greenland'

Politics Trump says Iran will 'get hit very hard' if protesters killed

Politics Second Venezuela strike possible if government does not cooperate: Trump

Politics Trump threatens military operation against Colombia, after Venezuela raid

Politics 16 of BNP’s 17 candidates in Ctg, 12 from Jamaat have assets worth crores

Business BGMEA president declares Tk99.13cr in assets; nomination valid

Business VAT relief, lower interest rates, easier LC processing agreed to ease LPG crisis

Business Gold prices rise for first time this year in Bangladesh

Crime One arrested over lawyer beaten to death in Bashundhara

Politics BNP eyes economic diversification by making Bangladesh global supply hub for e-commerce giants: Tarique tells FT

Politics Business leaders seek BNP support to delay LDC graduation

Politics SAD preparing list of SPs, OCs of police stations where protesters were killed during July Uprising

Politics Proposed Microcredit Bank Ordinance raises fears of mission drift, sector crisis

Business Banking stocks propel DSE higher, turnover crosses Tk500cr after three weeks

Business Dhaka Stock Exchange’s SME board jumps 5% after easing minimum investment rule

Business IPO funds can't be used to repay rescheduled loans

Business Z-category relegation triggers mass sell-off in 9 stocks

Entertainment End of an era: 5 cars not making it into 2026

Politics How a dual citizen can contest in a parliamentary election in Bangladesh

Politics ‘I withdrew because NCP cannot deliver new politics’

International US not at war with Venezuela, Rubio says, as Maduro held in NY jail

International Venezuela govt says united behind Maduro after his capture by US