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Politics Army to return to barracks after new govt takes office: Army chief

Environment Bandarban extends tourist sites closure until 12 July amid heavy rain, landslide risks

Politics Barishal medical students lock health director's office over 'opposing July Uprising'

Politics Ex-NCP leader among 4 sent to jail; 2 remanded again over suspected extremist links

Business Govt not support unethical activities in name of mobile journalism: Info Minister

Politics Govt plans Tk86,000cr Army modernisation drive over next decade: PM tells parliament

Politics Govt to raise education allotment to 5% of GDP within five-year: PM

Business Passenger crisis leaves Jashore airport nearly inactive

Transport Govt to adopt roadmap this month to make leather sector globally competitive: Minister

Politics Blue-chip profit-taking drags DSEX lower for second consecutive day

Business Intech sinks to junk category as losses wipe out paid-up capital

Business Non-compliant Emerald Oil shares hit daily limit on factory restart announcement

Business Structural bottlenecks, import costs keep inflation elevated in Bangladesh: GED

Politics Why Is Trump Scrapping the Iran Memorandum of Understanding?

Politics Croatia coach Dalic steps down after leading team at three World Cups

Politics FBI investigates Argentine Football Association over alleged money laundering

Sports Kyiv comes under fresh Russian missile strike while NATO leaders meet in Türkiye

Politics Nato allies announce £37bn for new missile project

Politics Barcelona sets new heat record at 40.5C: weather agency

Politics Bangladesh, Italy eye stronger defence cooperation

Sports Govt approves procurement of 212 pickup vehicles for Bangladesh Police

Politics Employment exchange centres to be set up nationwide, govt pushes new overseas labour markets: PM

Politics Govt to identify, take legal action against those behind stock market scandals: PM in parliament

Politics Govt okays purchasing 163 RAB vehicles worth Tk122.27cr to boost operational capacity

Politics Govt plans Tk86,000 crore military modernisation drive over next decade

Politics Govt suspends vehicle purchases, foreign travel and new building projects under austerity measures

Business Govt warns workers, agencies against payments until Malaysia recruitment officially resumes

Politics Irene Khan appointed Bangladesh's envoy to UN with state minister rank

Politics Jamaat ameer alleges conspiracy involving interim govt to defeat 11 parties in last election

Business Kaptai hydropower plant resumes all five units as lake water level rises

Politics NCP expels Gazipur leader after arrest over 'extremist links'

Politics Three die from dengue, 251 hospitalised in 24 hours

Politics Full repayment with interest, no haircut for troubled bank depositors: Finance minister

Business Hong Kong: An eye to the future, a foot planted in the past

Politics The families living through the toll of a loved one’s mental illness

Politics China opposes hegemony, expansionism and spheres of influence: Envoy Yao

Politics Ferdausi Rahman launches her autobiography Loke Bole Prem Ami Boli Jwala

Politics First look at Oasis documentary Don't Look Back In Anger

Politics Warfaze unveils new single Girgiti ahead of first ever UK tour

Politics Argentina's greatest weapon? A team that never stops believing

Politics Argentina's comeback, the controversy, and the debate that divided football

Politics Nahid jumps to career-best 12th in ICC ODI bowling rankings

Business From promises to performance: Why Bangladesh needs a delivery state

Politics How Much Controversy Surrounded the Argentina–Egypt Match?

Politics UK and 11 NATO Allies Launch Deep Precision Strike Initiative

Politics Will Iran get drawn into a war with the US again?

Politics Oil jumps over 6% to two-week high after Trump says deal with Iran 'over'

Politics Trump orders halt to US trade with Spain over NATO spending, Iran

Politics Trump says interim accord to end Iran war is 'over', warns of new US strikes

Politics 2 children killed in landslides triggered by rain in Ctg

Politics Death toll rises to 8 as landslide buries Rohingya girls' madrasah in Ukhiya

Business Appellate Division to deliver verdict on 15th Amendment appeals tomorrow

Politics Ex-AL leaders Enu, Rupon jailed 10 years, fined Tk64.62 crore each in another money laundering case

Politics Cox's Bazar landslides death toll rises to 11 as another dies

Business Ctg customs to auction 168 containers online amid missing cargo row with port authority

Environment Flashflood likely in parts of Bangladesh as major rivers swell: FFWC

Politics Govt plans 8,000 more airflow machines in onion-producing areas: PM

Politics Measles: Death toll reaches 745 as three more die

Politics Chattogram-Cox's Bazar rail services suspended as tracks go under floodwater again

Business Workers block Dhaka-Aricha Highway demanding increase of wages

Politics June PMI drops to 52.9 amid manufacturing, construction contractions

Politics Ride-sharing bikers find freedom on two wheels, but survive on thin margins

Politics Noman tipped for FS, Asad as India envoy and Irene likely to become next representative to UN

Politics Youngest goalscorers in Fifa World Cup history

Politics 43-Year Rainfall Record in Chattogram! Exams Cancelled, City Disrupted

Politics Who Did the Leader of the Opposition Call "Frauds"?

Politics US-Iran face off again after ceasefire breaks down

Politics Trump says interim accord to end war is 'over' after Iranian strikes

Politics Denmark ready to defend 'every inch of Nato', including Danish kingdom: PM

Politics Iran targets sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after wave of US strikes

Politics Netanyahu urges Trump against Turkish F-35 sale while backing US efforts on Iran

Politics Distressed Asset Management Act: A bold reform that must get the institutions right

Politics Why Dhaka must improve its liveability

Politics Why France has so many players of African heritage, but Argentina doesn't

Politics Ex-CJ Khairul Haque shown arrested in attempted murder, explosives case

Politics Man killed after altercation over Argentina-Egypt World Cup match in Cumilla

Business Ctg port postpones two recruitment exams today, tomorrow due to adverse weather

Sports Downpour likely to continue nationwide until Saturday; Ctg records 237.5mm of rain in 24hrs

Politics No feasibility study, years of delays hobble Tk881cr Dhaka upgrade project

Environment Swechhasebak Dal leader shot in Dhaka’s Mirpur, suspect held with firearm

International Bangladesh has world's second-highest NPL rate after war-hit Ukraine

Politics Singer Bangladesh downgraded to category 'Z' over accumulated losses

Business Home minister discusses counter-narcotics, law enforcement co-op with Pakistan at UN

Sports Egypt lodge complaint to Fifa over refereeing in World Cup defeat to Argentina

Politics Messi exchange under scanner after Egypt coach's anti-racism gesture in Argentina's controversial win

Politics Current AI isn't truly intelligent, say experts, as focus shifts to next-generation systems

Business Is Modi in conflict with Netanyahu?

Sports Ukraine strikes Russian 'shadow fleet' tankers supplying Crimea

Sports Bomb attack rocks Damascus during Macron visit

Technology Money loan court: When fast track snails

Politics 'Penalty ruled out, goal disallowed': Egypt coach blasts referee After Argentina Defeat

Politics Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach first Fifa World Cup quarter-final since 1954

Business After Electric Vehicles, Is Robotaxi China's Next Global Bet?

Politics Billionaire who spends millions trying to stay young diagnosed with incurable disease

Sports US launches new strikes on Iran after reinstating oil sanctions over shipping attacks

Politics Trump reiterates at Nato summit that Greenland should be controlled by US, not Denmark

Business HSC exams postponed in Chattogram, Rangamati, Cox's Bazar on Wednesday due to floods

Sports Malaysia reopens labour market for Bangladeshis, others to follow soon: Minister

Sports Govt okays $1b stringent IsDB loan for Eastern Refinery expansion

Business US cushions RMG export fall in EU, non-traditional markets

Politics Colombia look to crack Swiss code in last-16 showdown

Business Court issues arrest warrants for City Group MD, four others in Tk5.35cr fraud case

Politics 332 held for illegal border crossings in June, contraband worth over Tk307cr seized

Politics Ctg records highest 412mm rainfall in 43yrs as floods bring city to standstill; one dies

Business Jet fuel price cut by Tk19.22 per litre

Politics Govt identifying officials who helped sustain fascist regime: State minister

Politics Heavy rain halts Cox's Bazar train services as flooded tracks disrupt operations in Ctg

Politics Garment workers besiege BGMEA office over unpaid wages

Business DSE suspends trading in loss-making Zeal Bangla Sugar as DSEX ends in the red

Business ICB gets three years more to repay Tk3,000cr amid financial strain

Business UCB gets BSEC approval for Tk775cr rights issue to meet capital requirement

Politics Why the raise comes only after ‘I resign’ and another job offer

Politics From collapse to comeback: Argentina edge Egypt in five-goal World Cup thriller

Business How are Vietnam and Cambodia capturing the Chinese market?

Politics Xi Jinping's anti-corruption drive ends with death sentence for ex-Chinese official

Politics How is the government reviving Savar's tannery industry?

Politics Loan defaulters now offered one-time lump-sum exit