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Business Emirates regains global network, keeps three daily Dhaka flights

Politics Bangladesh seeks expanded ADB support as global crises raise energy costs by $3bn

International Remove Bangladesh, Pakistan non-tariff barriers: Karachi Chamber

Health Gaibandha teacher died after contracting chickenpox, not smallpox: Health officials

Culture Realities of single motherhood in Bangladesh few dare to discuss

Politics BJP secures majority in West Bengal; eyes oath-taking on 25 Baishakh

International Modi hails BJP’s record win in West Bengal

Politics Modi’s poll gains boost civil law reform, infrastructure push

International Bangladesh, India express optimism on future relations

Politics Tears in Jamalpur as body of Bangladeshi PhD student killed in US returns home

Politics HC bench officer suspended over bail order forgery in KNF uniforms case

Environment HC bars Gazipur City Corporation from dumping waste around Bhawal National Park

Politics Police retirements, transfers not politically motivated: Home minister

International Two dead after car ploughs into people in Germany's Leipzig: mayor

Culture End the motherhood penalty at work

Sports Leopards upset Abahani on rain-hit DPL opening day

Sports There will be no 'committee team' under me, says Tamim

Sports BFF to name new head coach 'within three days'

International FIFA faces World Cup broadcast crisis in India and China

Culture How ethics, values, and professionalism are being destroyed by partisanship: Mahfuz Anam

International ADB president urges Asia-Pacific to act together for shared development

Politics Depositors lock gates of Ctg bank branches, demand scrapping of profit cut decision

Politics Fixing the tax system in Bangladesh: what BNP inherits and what it can do

International USTR high-ups to visit Bangladesh to discuss trade deal

Health 17 die from measles, measles-like symptoms in highest single-day toll

International Indian state elections: BJP set for landslide victory in West Bengal

Crime Four arrested after woman allegedly taken from husband, raped in Cumilla

Politics HC bench drop's Monira Sharmin’s writ petition from hearing list

International ‘I never even slapped him’: Father grieves son murdered in US

Politics PM asks to simplify project approvals to boost investment

Politics Targeting drug smugglers, traders in ongoing drive: Home minister

Health Young doctor found dead at shared accommodation in Dhaka's Shahbagh

Politics Section 144 imposed as Chhatra Dal factions face off in Rangamati

Health Measles disaster warrants answers

Health Measles outbreak: Did Bangladesh ignore the warning signs?

Environment Haor farmers are dying, why does no one care?

Sports Three stadiums set for 22-year allocation to BFF

Business ADB unveils $70b plan for Asia power grids, digital highways

Business Exports snap 8-month decline with 33% surge in April

International Oil rises as US-Iran deal remains elusive

International OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas but stays mum on UAE pull-out

Culture Dhaka to host Rabindra Sangeet festival marking Tagore’s birth anniversary

Culture ‘Domer Madar’ marks 80th show with three-day theatre festival

Entertainment Met Gala 2026 theme, dress code and co-chairs revealed

International Indian state elections results: BJP to hand Mamata big defeat; Vijay stars in Tamil Nadu

Transport Four killed as truck, three-wheeler collide on Mymensingh-Tangail road

Environment Haor harvest stifled by rain, labour shortfall

Politics Writ petition challenges Bangladesh-US Reciprocal Trade Agreement

Politics Cumilla BNP leader Rezaul Kaiyum released after 12-hr police detention

Politics PM holds meeting on reopening closed factories

Technology Logging in, competing in real time

International Dubai airport passenger traffic drops 66 percent over Mideast war

International Iran military says US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz

Politics Decorating a dying tree: The illusion of education reform in Bangladesh

Politics Dhaka’s Metro Rail: Why are we paying so much?

Education Pedagogy and power: Teacher-student dynamics in our universities

Politics Without NBR reform, the revenue crisis will only deepen

International Here’s what China is learning from the US war in Iran

Sports Babar confirms commitment to all formats after PSL triumph

Politics Promise flickers, problems persist

Sports Tottenham’s top-flight run since 1977 safe? Back-to-back wins spark hope

Sports Atlas Lions unleashed: Morocco's unforgettable march to final 4

Culture Jaya Ahsan opens YouTube channel to connect with fans

Culture ‘The audience has given me so much’

Entertainment ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ revisits fashion, power and media decline

Health Action saves lives

Health The body won’t forget: the hidden story behind weight regain

Health Unicef message was not a measles outbreak warning: Prof Sayedur tells Star

International Indian state elections results: BJP clearly ahead of TMC in Bengal

Politics BB readying Tk 20,000cr factory revival fund

Politics Body of Limon, Bangladeshi PhD student killed in Florida, reaches Dhaka

Politics DCs seek PM’s intervention on drug menace

Health Healthcare still out of reach for hill children

Politics Inability to probe disciplined forces shackles NHRC

Politics Interim govt’s missteps behind measles crisis

Politics Next fiscal year’s budget: Tk 35,000cr likely to be set aside for new pay scale

Culture Only the Almighty knows what pain he went through, Limon's father says

Politics Dhaka’s Metro: Why are we paying so much?

Education Pedagogy, power: Teacher-student relationships in our universities

Politics West Bengal polls: The dubious logic of ‘logical discrepancy’

Entertainment Raghu Rai: When life performs for the camera

Sports Concerns mount for Tigresses ahead of T20 World Cup

International From crisis to UCL return: Will Carrick get the United job full-time?

International North Korean women's club to play rare football match in South Korea

Environment BMD issues cyclone warning for coastal regions

Politics DPL begins today amid renewed optimism

Sports Nahid, Hardie shine as Peshawar end 9-year wait to win second PSL title

International Inter Milan win Serie A title for third time in six seasons

International Vinicius double delays Barca title as Real Madrid down Espanyol

Entertainment Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach

Business ADB unveils $70b plan for Asia power grids, digital highways

Business Exports snap 8-month decline with 33% surge in April

Environment Rain, storms leave salt farmers counting losses

Business Remittances top $3b for fifth month

Business Teletalk gets 10 MHz in 700 MHz band despite huge dues

Entertainment New Michael biopic proves why he remains the King of Pop

Politics Cabinet okays tax relief for imports of electric buses, trucks

Politics USF student Limon's burial to be held Monday in Jamalpur

Sports Holder shines as Gujarat beat Punjab in nervy IPL win

International Man Utd beat Liverpool to secure Champions League place

Sports Youth hockey gets major lift with Epyllion deal

Business Raghu Rai: The man behind the lens