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Business NBR logs 14% revenue growth in H1, still misses target by Tk 46,000cr

Politics Pay commission to submit recommendations tomorrow

Politics Shipbuilding industry defaulters to get special rescheduling facility

International Germany’s largest daily highlights Bangladesh’s July Revolution Memorial

Transport Up to Tk 10,000 fine for honking near Dhaka airport, Gulshan, Banani from Jan 25

Crime Around 500 shelters burnt in Ukhiya Rohingya camp fire

Health Milestone jet crash: Last remaining patient to return home tomorrow

Crime Fake names, feigned madness? The man behind the Savar murders

Politics 25 candidates withdraw nominations in Dhaka constituencies

Politics BNP rebel Hasan Mamun stays in race, setting up showdown with Nur in Patuakhali-3

Politics Govt merges two health ministry divisions for better coordination

Politics Asif Mahmud’s ex-APS denied permission to travel to Thailand

Religion Holy Ramadan likely from Feb 19, says Islamic Foundation

Politics Prioritise CHT Peace Accord in election manifestos, urges movement

Politics Tarique pledges modern housing, flat ownership for Korail slum residents

International Global tourism hit new record level in 2025 despite 'weak' US results: UN

Politics Facing the most vital election ever

Sports Junior Tigers must beat USA after NZ washout

Sports Bangladesh climb to second after emphatic win in SAFF Futsal

Sports Mahedi leads by example as Chattogram down Rajshahi to reach BPL final

Sports ‘Never done it before’: Woakes’ dream BPL debut

Sports Are you sure we are going to play in the World Cup?: Litton

Business oz to record high as safety rush fuels demand

Culture Prachyanat School stages Mamunur Rashid’s ‘Guinea Pig’ today

Culture Bangladeshi short film 'The Haze' receives Honourable Mention at AIMAFF

Entertainment Warner Bros’ ‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ lead Oscar race

Crime Cocktail explosion, arson attack target Gonoforum candidate’s village home in Magura

Politics Fugitive in Narsingdi jailbreak hacked to death

Politics National election: What candidates can and cannot do

Politics Four new police stations approved

Politics BNP predicts landslide win, accuses rivals of orchestrated smear campaign

Politics Jamaat pledges ‘Smart Social Security Card’ if it comes to power

Business Dollar battered as geopolitics revive 'Sell America' trade

International US deports 36 Bangladeshis amid crackdown on illegal immigrants

Culture Muslim Sahitya Samaj Centenary

International South Korea's women footballers threaten boycott over conditions

Sports Sinner through to 2nd round, Monfils bid Melbourne farewell

Sports Woakes’ last-ball six propels Sylhet past Rangpur into second qualifier

Politics Bangladesh won't accept unreasonable ICC conditions under pressure from India: Asif Nazrul

Business CEO revenue confidence hits 5-year low - PwC survey

International China vows to boost flagging demand in 2030 economic plan

International As US orders fade, Chinese salespeople face tough grind in new markets

Entertainment Balam to return with solo album ‘Mawla’ after a decade

Entertainment BLACKPINK earns spot on Billboard’s 2025 honour list

Entertainment ‘DeSu7’ opens ticket sales 10 months ahead of release

Entertainment Int’l co-production: Chanchal–Pori Moni starrer ‘Shasti’ backed by four producers

Entertainment Khijir Hayat Khan seeks exemption again from Film Certification Board

Culture Blazers are trending this winter—here’s how to style them

Culture Bright sweater sets are taking over Dhaka’s winter style

Health Eza Chowdhury explains how yoga supports emotional healing

Health Why “boys don’t cry” harms emotional growth

Culture How Ruslan Hossain revolutionised fitness in Bangladesh

Environment Minimalism took over—but was it worth losing colour?

International Tourists hit record in Japan, despite plunge from China

International Fire destroys 150 shelters completely at Rohingya camp in Ukhiya

Politics July atrocities: Verdict in Chankharpul killing case deferred to Jan 26

Politics Candidacy withdrawal deadline ends today

Politics Cumilla-2 to comprise Homna, Titas; SC stays HC verdict

Politics Evaly owners Rassel, Shamima arrested in Dhanmondi

Politics BNP gears up for massive turnout at Tarique’s Sylhet-Moulvibazar-Habiganj rallies

Politics Jamaat ameer outlines vision for ‘new Bangladesh’ ahead of February 12 election

Politics Expectations of non-resident Bangladeshis from the 2026 democratic government

Politics Harnessing the wind: Clean energy, clear progress

Culture How patriarchy continues to limit women’s political role

Sports Milne, Bracewell suffer injuries ahead of T20 World Cup

Culture Movement, mindfulness and community: Inside Dhaka’s growing wellness industry

Health Obesity: Here’s how to combat the global health endemic

Culture Regional identity and the untapped power of foods

Politics The paradox of Bangladesh’s climate progress

Culture Traditional Bangladeshi food aligns perfectly with modern nutrition science

International Trump threatens French wine tariff over 'Board of Peace' snub

Culture Journey to the roof of the world: A Bangladeshi's Tibet travelogue

Sports Tigresses breeze past PNG

Sports Arsenal out to prove a point against Inter Milan

Sports BFL, Federation Cup deferred indefinitely

International FIFA president Infantino condemns 'ugly scenes' from Senegal's AFCON win

Health Minus temperatures, challenging set, Chanchal perseveres

Crime 645 incidents against minorities, 71 communal

Politics Postal ballots: EC to hold talks with political parties today

Politics Bias claims by rivals put EC in a bind

Business Chilli growers in Rangpur cash in on higher prices

Politics Dhaka candidates already on the move

Politics July atrocities: ICT verdict in Chankharpul killing case today

Politics Many left out as govt eyes full adult financial inclusion by June

Politics Next govt must tackle poverty, wage freeze

International Russia gifts 30,000 tonnes of fertiliser to Bangladesh

Business The strong case for staying and building in Bangladesh

Politics What voters expect when parties speak of a ‘New Bangladesh’

Politics What voters expect when parties speak of a ‘New Bangladesh’

International Which roles will emerge and disappear by 2030?

International Iran to consider lifting internet ban; state TV hacked

Sports U-19s hope to bounce back after ‘tactical error’ against India

Sports 'Very nervous' Keys makes shaky start to title defence

Business Star power influx as BPL enters business end

Politics Three weeks, many narratives

Business BSEC rejects Tk 2,100cr bank bonds cleared by BB

Politics Govt to sell Nassa Group property to clear workers’ dues

International Iran’s struggles under repression and foreign intervention

Politics Online tax, offline refund

Business RMG exporters oppose move to curb yarn imports

Business Stocks rise for second day ahead of election

International Afghanistan wants duty-free bilateral trade with Bangladesh

Politics Governor confident of achieving $35 billion reserve target without IMF aid

Entertainment Valentino, Italy's fashion king who pursued beauty at every turn, dies at 93

Crime Rab officer killed, 3 injured in Sitakunda attack

Culture Shab-e-Barat to be observed on Feb 3

International 21 killed, dozens missing in Karachi mall fire

International India, UAE sign $3 billion LNG deal, agree to boost trade and defence ties at leaders' meeting

Sports Remorseful Diaz apologises for penalty miss in Nations Cup final

International Senegal's Afcon celebrations overshadowed by threat of sanctions

Sports Sabres fly as Ansar, Navy crowned joint champions

Culture Jamdani and Nakshi Kantha enter global conversations through design