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Politics Banks asked to use QR verification for visa documents

Politics BCI urges Bangladesh Bank to ease pressure on industries

International Microsoft boss ‘proud’ of profit-making OpenAI investment

Politics BCI urges Bangladesh Bank to ease pressure on industries

Business Economy remains in fragile, uneven recovery phase: MCCI

Politics Govt targets bringing one member from every family under pension scheme by 2030

International Bangladesh's absence from Cannes jarring after previous inroads

Culture 'Shame on those who drop bombs on children': Cannes Jury member at press conference

International Another Bangladeshi killed in Israeli drone strike in Lebanon

Technology Facebook ‘news’ pages out to objectify women for profit

Crime ASK visits 11-year-old rape victim in Netrokona

Politics People will defend borders if govt fails to ensure security: Nahid

International Mymensingh man killed in Ukraine drone strike after joining Russian army, family says

International Pentagon says US cost of Iran war nearing $29 billion

Business US consumer inflation hits three-year high fuelled by Iran war

Business Don’t hand back the keys to ex-owners of failed banks

Politics CCDM launches probe after Rupganj, Leopards file complaints over DLS decisions

Sports Lack of game sense cost us the match: Pakistan skipper Masood

Sports Hamburg name Krueger as Bundesliga's first female sporting director

Sports Ramos agrees to buy boyhood club Sevilla: report

Sports Unheralded Sourav steers Mohammedan to Fed Cup final

Politics How S Alam seized control of SIBL with the help of intelligence agency

International 2 Bangladeshi migrants’ bodies recovered from Libya trafficking den

Politics Banks asked to introduce QR-based verification for visa documents

International Oil prices jump on latest US-Iran peace process impasse

Politics PM seeks OIC support to resolve Rohingya crisis

Culture Ataur Rahman enriched the theatre enormously: Masum Reza

Culture Ataur Rahman’s contributions to theatre can never be forgotten: Mamunur Rashid

Culture Countless memories remain, yet Ata bhai is no longer with us: Abul Hayat

Culture I carry Ata bhai’s encouragement with me even today: Tariq Anam Khan

Culture The silver screen speaks of celluloid dreams

Health Death toll from measles, symptoms rises to 424 with 9 deaths in 24 hours

Health International agencies to join probe into measles vaccine crisis, says Zahed

Politics High Court orders special train compartments for women during Eid-ul-Azha

Technology AI models disagree on which jobs AI will disrupt, study finds

Technology Treading the tightrope of AI usage in research

Technology The case for one social card to replace them all

Health The Mro children who could not reach the vaccine

Culture Behind the bright bangles of Dhaka

Sports How Nahid Rana’s one spell won the game for Bangladesh

Sports No changes for 2nd Test in Sylhet

International Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup

Business 39 banks launch Tk 425cr venture capital platform for startups

Business BAB opposes allowing former owners to reclaim banks

International Oil climbs on US-Iran deadlock

International Trump says he supports suspending US gas tax after prices remain high

Culture Symphony No. 9: The sound Beethoven could no longer hear, but the world still can't forget

Culture Purnima stars in climate-focused documentary ‘Ostitter Lorai’

Health Hantavirus: How is the outbreak being contained?

Culture Can heritage fabrics sustain competition in the future?

Culture The untold story of blue eyeshadow and women’s rebellion

Business Preserving tradition while making Bangladeshi jewellery relevant today

Politics Cattle farmers expect better prices ahead of this year's Eid-ul-Azha

International Dhaka condemns killing of two Bangladeshis by Israeli attack in southern Lebanon

Politics Ex-CJ Khairul gets six-month bail in murder cases; no legal bar on release

Politics Political bias in teacher recruitment hurt DU’s global rankings: PM Tarique

Weather Rain, thunderstorms likely in parts of country: Met office

Politics PM urges universities to prioritise research, innovation

Politics Chattogram’s waterlogging is a planning failure

Environment The slow death of the haors and their swamp forests

Sports Can Pakistan set a new Mirpur record?

International A North Korean fairy tale

Entertainment Pimple patches as a practical fashion accessory

Politics Final respects to be paid to Ataur Rahman at Central Shaheed Minar

Culture Trishal gears up for Nazrul’s 127th birth anniversary

Culture Jolkonya’s Mother’s Day special exhibition opens in Dhaka

Politics Jaya Ahsan files HC writ seeking ban on illegal horse meat trade

Politics Migration politics may hurt thaw in Dhaka-Delhi ties

Politics Police Week 2026: Cops seek more 999 staff, better forensic labs

International New Israeli law sets military tribunal for Hamas October 7 members

Health What if we killed all mosquitoes?

Education Before another education reset, let schools catch up first

Politics Bangladesh’s youth unemployment crisis is turning migration into a deadly gamble

Politics For nurses, respect must go beyond words

Politics Rethinking Dhaka’s China policy in a changing world

Politics Rana five-for seals Bangladesh’s 104-run win over Pakistan

Business Former India captain Dravid to co-own Dublin Guardians

Sports Milestone for Mominul, but ‘big hundreds expected’

Sports BCL top-scorer Amir already aiming ‘common problem’ fix

International Ancelotti includes Neymar in Brazil’s preliminary squad

International Dybala omitted as Argentina unveil provisional World Cup squad

International Guillermo Ochoa eyes historic sixth World Cup appearance

Politics Mind games at play in Mirpur

International Dybala omitted as Argentina unveil provisional World Cup squad

Business BAB opposes allowing former owners to reclaim banks

Business Banks cleared to launch ‘e-loan’ up to Tk 50,000

Politics BTRC to resume drives against illegal handsets

Business Businesses trapped in bureaucratic gridlock

Business Garment exporters press for uninterrupted power, customs reforms

Politics Monchosharothi Ataur Rahman no more

Politics A Bank Held Hostage

International China’s Exim Bank shows interest in Teesta river management

International Two Bangladeshis in Lebanon killed in Israeli drone strike

International Ancelotti includes Neymar in Brazil’s preliminary squad

Sports Women booters begin SAFF build-up with convincing win in Thailand