Elect next president in line with July Charter: Islami Andolan Bangladesh
1 hour(s) ago Politics
Following existing constitutional arrangement before necessary amendments would undermine spirit of July Uprising, says party
World Cup errors shake faith in VAR
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Technology is supposed to make life easier, not the other way around. Yet when it comes to football, it often seems to have made the game more complicated, raising more questions than it answers.
Salinity’s silent intrusion
Editorial
Growing threat to coastal areas can no longer be ignored.
How violence against women is normalised in Bangladesh's chars
Tamsin Bradley, Kate Conroy, Md. Rafique Islam, Md. Nasir Uddin 
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25th Death Anniversary / A life so full: Remembering Ahmed Sofa
In Focus
Bangladeshi intellectual Ahmed Sofa remains a multifaceted revolutionary, mystic, and dreamer, best understood through extraordinary personal stories.

Climate / Salinity creeps deeper inland

28 July 2026, 02:20 AM Climate Change
Govt data shows 1 lakh hectares, roughly the size of Munshiganj, turned saline in 15 years

Bengal's forgotten slave trade: Portuguese, Arakanese and Dutch trafficking networks

27 July 2026, 00:01 AM In Focus
The seventeenth century Bengal slave trade by Portuguese and Arakanese networks paradoxically accelerated regional economic and urban growth.
Topkhana Road: What’s in a name?
27 July 2026, 20:19 PM My Dhaka
The strange grief of seeing our parents age
Adrita Islam
25 July 2026, 15:02 PM Wisdom
The narco trail of Bangladesh
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Crime & Justice

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Tajuddin Ahmad: A life for Bangladesh

23 July 2026, 13:40 PM Slow Reads Special
On Tajuddin Ahmad's 101st birth anniversary, revisiting his life, leadership, and enduring legacy.
Flightpaths strewn with tall buildings
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
Year after year the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has been battling to keep the airspace surrounding Dhaka’s airports clean of buildings that exceed the height limit.
Star Special / Rohingyas coming in through hidden hill routes
18 July 2026, 08:00 AM Investigative Stories
They quietly enter Bangladesh via remote forests in Bandarban; local trafficking networks help them evade security checkpoints, find work