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Technology Digital Device and Innovation Expo 2026 kicks off tomorrow in Dhaka

Business Jute millers threaten nationwide shutdown from Feb 1 over raw jute shortage

Politics Pay hikes for govt employees risk fuelling inflation: BB governor

Business Tax reform panel urges single VAT rate, shift towards direct taxes

International US may announce cut in reciprocal tariffs on Bangladesh next week: Lutfey Siddiqi

Entertainment Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing

Culture Before the masterclass: Ibrahim Ahmed Kamal on the endurance of rock

Culture ‘Homage to Bangladesh’: Rupert Grey’s intimate photographic portrait

Entertainment New OTT platform Doel launches with focus on culture and education

Entertainment Three Bangladeshi films make Asia’s top cinema list

Technology BAF, China’s CETC ink deal to produce unmanned aerial vehicles in Bangladesh

Politics EC imposes vehicle movement restrictions during national election

Politics 'If BNP were so bad, why didn't their two MPs resign in 2001-2006?'

Politics Patwary attacked on instructions of Mirza Abbas, with consent of Tarique Rahman: Nahid

Politics Press secretary’s failed plea for help shows govt allowed attacks on media houses: Nurul Kabir

Crime 34 yr-old banker crushed to death between two buses in Dhaka's Badda

Politics 144 electoral code violations, Tk 9 lakh fines slapped ahead of Feb 12 polls: EC

Politics Politics not just harming cricket, but humanity: Pakistan spin legend Saqlain

Sports Comparing Yamal to Messi 'crazy': Barca's Olmo

Sports PSG seal teen Dro signing from upset Barca

Sports Alcaraz storms into first Melbourne semifinal, sets up Zverev clash

Sports Svitolina’s motherhood-fuelled return to the top

Business Chinese firm to invest $16.34 million at Bepza Economic Zone

Business Hybrid cars top choice for consumers in Europe in 2025: data

Politics Pay hike decision for public employees rests with next govt: Adviser Fouzul

Culture Kamruzzaman Balark honoured with Australia’s OAM for cultural contribution

Politics Nuclear vs joint family: Freedom or belonging

Crime Police arrest four relatives over abduction, murder of child in Pirojpur

Health Tangail intern doctor on 5-day remand over hidden camera case

Politics ‘They have no supporters left’

Politics EC issues 11 directives for election observers ahead of February 12 polls

Politics President Shahabuddin to vote through postal ballot from Pabna

Politics Dhaka-8 NCP candidate Nasiruddin Patwary urges BNP to expel Mirza Abbas after egg attack

International 6.8 million people in Britain now living in 'very deep poverty': Report

International India and EU have finalised landmark trade deal, Modi says

Sports Svitolina stuns Gauff to power into Australian Open semis

Sports De Villiers calls Bangladesh’s WC exclusion a ‘bad look’ for cricket

Business Apex Footwear profit jumps 67% in Oct–Dec on higher sales

Business Bangladesh now eighth-largest market for US wheat: envoy

International EU, India successfully conclude major trade deal

International Trump says hiking tariffs on South Korean goods to 25%

Culture ‘Bangladesh can proudly say that we have a Runa Laila’: Alamgir

Entertainment Harry Styles set to present at Grammys amid new tour announcement

Entertainment Jaya Ahsan plays trauma-haunted doctor in upcoming film ‘OCD’

Entertainment Natalie Portman criticises Oscars 2026 for overlooking women filmmakers

Culture Saree styling just got way more fun and wearable!

Health Gluten intolerance or modern stress? Understanding your digestive system

Health Nayma Hasan Diana breaks common myths about healthy eating

Health Why fitness fails without mindset, says Tanvir Hossain Britto

Business Adani deal pegged to S Alam’s flawed contract

Politics Bangladeshi workers lured to Russia for jobs were forced to fight in the war in Ukraine

Transport Derailment halts Dhaka-Ctg-Sylhet train services

Politics ‘What will this bail change?’ Grief eclipses relief for BCL leader Saddam’s family

Politics Women’s rights activists urge EC to ensure security, gender-sensitive polls

Politics Jamaat’s women’s wing to hold rally in Dhaka on Jan 31 protesting 'harassment'

Politics Observers return in droves to monitor this election

Politics Over 425,000 expatriates complete postal voting ahead of Feb 12 polls

Environment Bangladesh’s renewable ambitions aren't actually unrealistic

Culture Why internet access should be recognised as a fundamental right

International Brazil requests to host 2029 FIFA Club World Cup: Report

Sports Zverev blasts past Tien to reach Australian Open semis

Sports England's Dawson wants to be fifth time lucky with World Cup debut at age 35

Sports Yousuf questions ‘fairness’ of ICC decision to exclude Bangladesh from T20 WC

Politics After billions spent, still gridlocked: What the new government must do

Culture The future of work is not automation; it is supervision

Business The Gen Z guide to building a life outside of work

International Venezuela forecasts $1.4 bn oil investments in 2026, up 55%: president

Business Fisheries, livestock get Tk 100cr subsidy

Culture I am exploring, taking on challenges: Parsa Evana

Business ICT verdict brings grief, not closure, for families

Crime Mugging woes, new promises and a race for change

Politics Safety, freedom and job on young voters’ mind

Politics The ‘youth vote’, from the ground

International Trump says hiking tariffs on South Korean goods to 25%

International Extreme cold grips millions as US digs out of deadly snowstorm

Politics Govt must act against the flood of digital lies

Business Can we afford such a steep public-sector pay hike?

Politics Saddam’s parole fiasco: A five-minute farewell is not mercy

Sports Sabalenka powers into semifinals as Melbourne braces for 45C

Politics No ban, no boycott, still no World Cup

International ‘We do feel for Bangladesh’: Scotland name squad after unlikely call-up

International Bayern confirm talks to extend Kane's contract

Business Telenor shrinks Asian footprint, puts GP in spotlight

Business What banks must get right in 2026

Politics BB to push private firms to capital market: governor

Technology Samsung to make HBM4 chips for Nvidia

Environment Five organisations win EBL Climate Change Action Awards

Culture Glittering gold draws both buyers and sellers

Environment Five organisations win EBL Climate Change Action Awards

Entertainment The night belonged to Tarique

International Ex-FIFA boss Blatter suggests fans should not travel to US for World Cup

Sports Will stagnation continue in the ‘best time for cricket’?