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Politics 17 pro-Jamaat deputy AGs, assistant AGs resign

International Bangladeshi PM's Adviser Zahed chose to return to Dhaka voluntarily after Delhi airport delay: India

Business Lawyer Shafiq Nazrul remanded over alleged Facebook scam using Zaima Rahman's photo

Politics Ctg Port forms support team as NCT-DP World talks enter crucial phase

Education DU suspends 3 teachers, official over July Uprising allegations

Politics PM presses for climate finance, adaptation and Loss and Damage Fund at WEF summit

Business PM seeks coordinated WEF measures for climate vulnerable countries

Politics Speaker irked by absence of ministers in parliament to answer MPs' questions

Business Foreign aid disbursements down $1b, debt servicing exceeds $4b in FY26

Politics Nordic envoys pledge stronger partnership with Bangladesh for greener, more sustainable future

Business World Cup 2026's most fascinating story is stitched onto the sleeve

Politics IMF ties uniform 15% VAT, turnover tax to new loan package

Politics Can Marco Rubio reassure Gulf leaders over Iran’s missiles and regional power?

Politics Relief for 31 Sailors as Vessel Crosses the Strait of Hormuz After 115 Days

Business Iran's UN ambassador cites good progress in peace talks, but denies US commodity purchase claims

International Row over KMC move to rename Suhrawardy Avenue after Gopal Mukherjee

Business US waives Iran sanctions, Trump warns Tehran it must abide by agreement

Politics New Lebanon-Israel talks to begin, in shadow of US-Iran deal

Politics Measles outbreak: 3 more die, death toll rises to 686

Politics Ashura Tazia procession: DMP announces traffic measures, bans bags and sharp objects

Politics Court records 4 more testimonies in ex-IGP Benazir corruption case

Politics Awami League's plans for founding anniversary events foiled: DMP commissioner

Politics DMP arrests 26 Awami League leaders, activists in separate drives

Business Renewable energy sector gets less than 5% budget allocation despite ambitious targets: CPD

Politics Urgent policy reforms needed to unlock rooftop solar potential: CPD

Politics Watch | Journalist assaulted by 'Jamaat activists' after protest march at Dhanmondi 32

Business Not allocation, implementation of budget key challenge amid macroeconomic strains: CPD

Sports 2026 Fifa World Cup: Highest-paid managers

International Algeria come from behind for 2-1 World Cup win over Jordan

Politics Messi or Ronaldo? New study suggests political views may influence football loyalties

Politics Setting sail again on the rising tide of the east: China-Bangladesh relations at a new starting point

Sports Adviser Reveals Timeline for Local Government Polls

International Banned Awami League Anniversary: One Person Detained at 32

Politics Tight Security Measures Around Awami League Founding Anniversary

Politics Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says

Politics EU agrees overhaul of air traveler protections after years of negotiations

Sports European leaders offer warm farewell to Britain's Starmer

Politics Analysis | Why undoing the 'tangled nest' of Iran sanctions will not be easy or quick

Sports Banglar Joyjatra clears Strait of Hormuz after four-and-a-half-month ordeal

Sports Post-measles complications rising among children

Sports Viral buffalo 'Trump' transferred from National Zoo to Savar Livestock Research Institute

Politics Why Bangladesh charts a design-first path into semiconductors, ditching wafer fabrication

Politics IMF ties uniform 15% VAT, turnover tax to new loan package

Business Bangladesh, IMF agree on new realistic three-year reform programme

Politics Japan-Bangladesh Chamber seeks VAT reform, withdrawal of minimum tax

Politics Mbappe scores twice as France beat Iraq after two-hour storm delay

Politics Haaland scores twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup knockout stage

Business Stars sparkle early as Messi, Mbappe light up World Cup

Politics Journalist Allegedly Assaulted at Jamaat Rally in Dhanmondi

Business Argentina fans defiant, 40 years on from Maradona's 'Hand of God'

Politics Oil inches down as investors focus on Hormuz flows after peace talks

Business SpaceX falls 16% in worst drop since IPO as market pressure builds

Sports Meet Andy Burnham, Britain's likely next PM

International India, China review bilateral ties amid push for stable and predictable relations

Business At least 18 dead in France, including two children in hot car, as Europe bakes

International Iran chief negotiator says Strait of Hormuz will be administered by Tehran: State media

International Iran, US finalise agreement on release of $12b in frozen assets

International US waives Iran sanctions after talks; Lebanon fighting abates

Politics IPDC Finance retains ‘AAA’ credit rating for eighth consecutive year

Business China rolls out red carpet for Tarique Rahman

Business LNG subsidy nearly triples to Tk16,600cr amid Iran war supply shock

Politics Titas warns of low gas pressure for four days due to reduced RLNG supply

Business Political parties take to streets on activities-banned Awami League's anniversary

Sports Beximco Pharma set to publish 15-month overdue financials as regulator allows special board meeting

Sports The Cube 2026: Where football met car culture

Sports Abbas Kiarostami: The poet behind the camera

Politics Messi brace downs Austria, sends Argentina to knockout stage

Business Messi sets new World Cup record, becomes highest scorer with 18 goals

Business Is a final agreement between Iran and the United States possible in 60 days?

Business Who will have the last laugh on the day of Messi's penalty miss?