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Politics Budget sends positive signal for investment, jobs: IBFB

Business Gas crisis biggest hurdle to investment: Bida chief

Politics Oil falls to lowest since start of war

Politics Ambitious targets could push budget deficit to Tk 4 lakh crore

Business BB eases forex rules for ship leasing by local companies

Business FICCI praises policy stability, warns on revenue collection goals

Politics India seeks to continue anti-dumping duties on Bangladesh’s jute products

Politics Ferdousi Mazumder brings ‘Bhindeshi Chhoy Golpo’ to young readers

Politics Japanese bookstore chain Kinokuniya arrives in Dhaka

Politics ‘Respect human dignity’: UN urges Bangladesh, India to resolve ‘push-ins’ through dialogue

Politics Former state minister and BNP leader Harun Al Rashid dies at 87

Politics Bangladeshi funds in Swiss banks jump 42% in 2025

Politics Govt, media stakeholders move to draft National Media Commission plan

Business Pori Moni connection costs former DB officer Saklain his job

Business ‘Parliament of loan defaulters’ remark sparks heated exchange

Politics Russia returns 522 bodies to Ukraine

Politics Portugal's World Cup 'far from over': Ronaldo

Politics Top 7 World Cup debutants who stole the spotlight

Business Ivory Coast’s Wahi denied Canada visa amid spot-fixing suspicions

Politics The Beautiful Game in full colour

Business 8 districts under review for new domestic airports: Civil aviation minister

Politics Budget sends positive signal for investment, jobs: IBFB

Business Critical analysis of the national budget of Bangladesh for FY27: an economic outlook

Politics Curtain falls on Mamata Cinema after nearly five decades

Politics Mustafa Monwar remains in ICU, condition unchanged

Politics Watching Messi live from the stands will stay with me forever: Nadia Ahmed

Business Can Brazilian fans stop living in the past?

Sports From selling chicken to selling flags: Dhaka’s World Cup flag vendors

Politics Son Heung-min: The Man Who Plays Through Everything

Business SC stays Dipu Moni’s bail in attempted murder case

Sports Vital road unpaved for 54 years

Politics One country, one question paper for SSC and HSC exams: Education minister

Politics SC stays HC bail for Barrister Suman in two cases

Politics The curious case of Mir Shahe Alam’s ‘miracles’

Politics Partho’s microwave offer sparks fresh exchange in parliament

Politics Speaker expunges MP Ashfaque’s remarks on Mamunul Haque from parliament record

Sports First tankers cross Strait of Hormuz after Iran deal

Politics BB must confront bad loans’ true scale

Politics Why the US can no longer contain China

Politics De Paul: The relentless heartbeat behind Argentina’s World Cup charge

Business Messi, the timeless one

Sports Mexico, Korea eye World Cup knockout berths

Business A morning painted in sky blue

Technology Charging ahead: EVs outpace growth predictions

Politics Higher taxes may raise steel production costs

Sports Netherlands emerges as top foreign investor in Bangladesh in 2025

Politics Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz

Politics How Team Six Seven made Bangladesh proud in Hong Kong

Politics The perils of financially depending on parents in your 20s

Sports FS Nayeem recalls a night of Messi magic at the World Cup

Politics Jatra artistes urged to raise standards to attract wider audiences

Business Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to host two-day music festival on World Music Day

Sports Six-day theatre festival honouring Syed Badruddin Hossain to begin on June 25

Technology What is FOBO, and are you suffering from it?

Health 18 Chapainawabganj students fall ill after consuming school feeding programme food

Politics Fiscal reforms needed for LDC graduation delay

Transport Rail link with Kurigram suspended after truck overturns, blocking tracks

International UN Forum: Bangladesh calls for stronger humanitarian action, women’s leadership in peacebuilding

Politics Actor Alvi sent to jail upon surrender in case over wife’s death

Sports Missing boy found dead in sack in Ctg, 5 detained

Sports Police officer, wife arrested over assault on domestic help in Khulna

Business Budget 2026-27 exposes gaps in renewable energy rollout

Politics Why fencing the Myanmar frontier alone won’t work

International Tigers fall to Australia’s wind ‘trap’ and lacklustre approach

Politics Fans boo hydration breaks during World Cup matches

Business After Italy, Bosnia target another famous win over Swiss

Sports Bellingham hopes goal-scoring World Cup display will silence 'noise'

Health FIFA World Cup 2026: Fixtures, Stats, Analysis

Politics South Africa midfielder Zwane handed three-match World Cup ban

Business Beyond the clutter: Understanding hoarding disorder

Sports QS World University Rankings 2027: Where did Bangladeshi universities rank?

Politics Tax cuts poised to boost EV market

Politics Are the EU and China heading for a trade war?

Politics I received more than I ever asked for: Ferdousi Mazumder

Sports Long before Freaky Nikki, cinema had its obsessive icons

Politics ‘Mastul’ set for release this July

Business Bigger gender budget masks weak funding for women

Politics Attacks on Star, Prothom Alo: 6 months on, probe at a standstill

Technology Charging ahead: EVs outpace growth predictions

Politics Key points from the US-Iran memorandum

Environment Dolphin deaths must be investigated

Politics Benazir’s arrest is only the start of Bangladesh's accountability test

Business Countering online hate speech in Bangladesh needs a collective response

Politics The budget has revived focus on blue economy, but there's a lot of catching up to do

Culture Bangladesh's cottage industries need more than nostalgia

Sports Diaz shines as Colombia beat debutants Uzbekistan 3-1

Sports Lula jokes he is thinking of 'signing Messi' for Brazil

Politics 'The team needs to score, not you': Ronaldo under scrutiny after lacklustre performance

Politics Yirenkyi's last-gasp winner seals 1-0 victory for Ghana over Panama

Politics Favourites but not flawless

Sports A historic goal in the time of Ebola brings rare joy in Bunia

Politics Korea coach slams 'unfortunate' drone incident at training

Sports A never-seen-before race for the summit

Sports Mandhana stars in India rout of Netherlands at Women's T20 World Cup

Politics Iran to 'instantly' reopen Hormuz, US to 'immediately' lift blockade: Pakistan PM

Sports Trump, Iran's president sign deal to end Mideast war

Sports Blundell, Phillips lead New Zealand recovery against England

Politics England put four past Croatia in emphatic win

Sports Kane's prowess cannot mask England's frailties at the back

Politics The superstar and his surreal satellite

Politics Higher taxes may raise steel production costs

Business Banking sector posted Tk 1.36 lakh crore net loss last year

Politics Budget signals shift to ‘new economic model’

Politics Govt clears path for first free trade zones

Business NPLs stood at 30.6% as of last year, clarifies BB

Politics Ctg’s Kotwali OC withdrawn over ‘misappropriation’ of 1 lakh yaba pills

Politics Delays plague reconstitution of major oversight bodies

Business DMP arrests 46 in 24-hour drive across Dhaka

Politics Cape Verde No.1 Vozinha to be reunited with mum at World Cup after visa issue

Politics Haaland World Cup goals shook Norway's foundations, says seismology institute

Politics Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn historic World Cup point