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Aedes Breeding: Terminals still a hotspot
Major terminals in the capital remain ripe for Aedes mosquito...
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Parents, two siblings killed in road crash
Five of a family from Netrakona’s Durgapur upazila lost their lives...
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65 Bangladeshi, Lankan migrants found in Mexico
Mexican authorities say federal police found 65 severely dehydrated...
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Kashmir: 251 noted citizens slate curb on civil liberty
As many as 251 eminent personalities from South Asia, Europe and...
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High growth, fewer jobs
Bangladesh’s tremendous economic growth has been unable to create...
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Parties should refrain from unilateral action
UN Security Council members believe India and Pakistan should...
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JMB men on the loose a big concern
Many of the JMB men convicted in the August 17 series bomb blast...
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Massive fire razes slum in Mirpur
A massive fire broke out at a slum in Chalantika area of the...
Back Page
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Tanners to start buying rawhide from today
Tanners will start buying rawhide from merchants today amid a slump...
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Gaibandha cop sued over rape of college girl
A police constable has been sued on charge of raping his girlfriend...
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Public exam schedules to get shorter
Public examinations will now take less time than before as the...
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Trump proposes mental asylums, but silent on gun laws
More mental hospitals are needed to take potential mass killers off...
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Zimbabwe police break up protests after court ban
Riot police in Zimbabwe yesterday fired teargas and beat...
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Detained Nigerian cleric leaves Indian hospital
Nigerian Shia leader Ibrahim Zakzaky -- whose poor health in...
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Hasina vows to build hunger-free ‘Sonar Bangla’
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the debt of Bangabandhu...
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Novelist Rizia Rahman passes away
Noted novelist Rizia Rahman died at a hospital in the city...
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Najib Razak faces trial over 1MDB
Malaysia’s former prime minister, Najib Razak, on Monday faces the...
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Italian political standoff keeps rescued migrants stranded at sea
A charity rescue ship carrying 134 migrants, mostly Africans,...
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Sudan to launch historic transition to civilian rule
Sudan’s military rulers and protest leaders are scheduled to sign a...
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Lebanon says US mediation on Israel border issue viable
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Thursday that he is open...
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Bhola gangrape victim a little better
Condition of the sixth grader gangraped in Bhola on August 11 has...
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Rohingya Children: Unicef seeks urgent investment in edn
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has called for urgent...
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Trump wants US to buy Greenland
President Donald Trump is asking advisers if it is possible for the...
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Police rescue child who was sold after kidnap
Police on Thursday rescued a child -- who had been abducted and...
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Iran must free women held over veil protests: UN experts
A group of UN human rights experts yesterday called for the...
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Greek fire crews make progress on island blaze
Firefighters in Greece yesterday made progress against a four-day...
Sports
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Barca agree to loan Coutinho to Bayern
Barcelona's record signing Philippe Coutinho is set to move to...
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Watling half-century puts Kiwis in front
A fighting half-century by wicketkeeper-batsman B.J. Watling helped...
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Archer strikes on debut as Aus stumble
England fast bowler Jofra Archer marked his Test debut with a...
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City seek Spurs revenge
Manchester City will seek revenge against Tottenham on Saturday for...
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Zidane now counting on Bale
Zinedine Zidane has admitted Gareth Bale is back in his plans ahead...
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Youths preferred in Jamie Day’s squad
Bangladesh Football Federation yesterday named a 25-member...
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India reappoint Shastri
Former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri has been reappointed as head...
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April 25 SC to arrive today
North Korean league champions April 25 SC will arrive in Dhaka...
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Keeper headache for Klopp
Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian faces a late fitness test to see if he...
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Hazard to miss opener against Celta
Eden Hazard will miss the start of the season after sustaining a...
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‘Rookies need more work’
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selectors have been often...
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What it means for the Tigers
Ravi Shastri’s reappointment to the hot seat of Indian cricket...
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Atletico dreaming of glory again
Atletico Madrid began the summer by losing six of their best...
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Alaba calls for more Bayern transfers
David Alaba became the latest Bayern Munich star to urge the club...
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Morocco appoint Halilhodzic
Former Japan boss Vahid Halilhodzic was named as the new coach of...
Editorial
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School meals can make a big difference
We laud the government’s plan to provide daily meals for all 1.73...
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Forests and wildlife in danger
A major report, “Below the Canopy”, jointly written by the...
Opinion
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Redefining maleness in a man’s world
The myriad stories of sexual assault that flood my Facebook feed...
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The invisible side of freelancing
To many of us, freelancing is the ideal income opportunity: with no...
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If It Ain’t Broke…
If anyone on board is getting any relief, well, relatively speaking...
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Toni Morrison and Trump
The passing away of Toni Morrison shook up America, well as it should.
Letters
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Agartala Airport expanding into Bangladesh
India has proposed to upgrade and expand its Agartala Airport into...
City
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Teenage rickshaw-puller killed in Sylhet, 2 arrested
Police yesterday recovered the body of a teenage rickshaw-puller...
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Bangabandhu’s killer Rashed Chowdhury to be brought back
Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said Rashed Chowdhury, a fugitive...
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Poet Shamsur Rahman’s 13th death anniversary today
The 13th death anniversary of renowned poet Shamsur Rahman will be...
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Dhaka Today
Organiser: United Nations Youth & Students Association Bangladesh
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Woman crushed under train in Jashore
A woman was crushed under the wheels of a running train at Jashore...
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Child’s body recovered from Jamuna river
Fire service recovered the body of a five-year-old girl from Jamuna...
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The Pied Bushchat
I first met her on Christmas Day a few years ago. In the late...
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Medical waste dumped irresponsibly
Where there are sources that produce medical waste, there should...
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A friend of the world
Diplomats at a discussion in UN Headquarters recalled the...
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Dhaka, Delhi ties reached a new height
The friendly ties between Bangladesh and India have grown stronger...
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Woman’s hanging body recovered from home
Hanging body of a housewife was recovered from port city’s...
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‘The most alone of poets’
“I fell in love with how modern Jibanananda Das’ work was, and how...
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Passengers face hassles at Barishal Launch Terminal
Heavy rush of passengers returning to the capital after Eid...
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BNP accuses govt of destroying leather industry
BNP yesterday alleged that the government has destroyed the leather...
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House help dies after falling from building
A domestic worker died after falling from a building in the capital...
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Anti-liberation forces killed Bangabandhu
The anti-liberation forces assassinated Father of the Nation...
World
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Pakistan launches crackdown
Pakistan government has launched a crackdown on sale of Indian...
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Released tanker poised to set sail
An Iranian tanker seized by Gibraltar last month is preparing to...
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Man executed by electric chair in US
A man put to death in the US state of Tennessee on Thursday for...
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US lawmaker Tlaib scraps West Bank trip over Israeli demands
Palestinian-American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib yesterday turned down...
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Pacific nations chide Australia
Small Pacific islands nations at risk from rising sea levels...
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Sudan allows Al-Jazeera to reopen office
Sudan has allowed Qatari broadcaster Al-Jazeera to reopen its...
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N Korea fires missiles
North Korea launched at least two short-range ballistic missiles...
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17 missing in SW China landslide
More than a dozen workers remained missing yesterday after a...
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President Widodo proposes to move capital to Borneo
Time is running out for Jakarta. One of the fastest-sinking cities...
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17 seamen kidnapped off Cameroon
Nine Chinese and eight Ukrainian seamen were abducted on Thursday...
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Stories of a birth and a death
Around the time Mohammad Sikander Bhat lay dying at home in Indian...
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Top army official sacked for sexual harassment
A major general serving in Assam Rifles in the north east of India...
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‘Won’t repeat’ Tiananmen
Chinese state media yesterday vowed there “won’t be a repeat” of...
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Australian tourist shot dead in NZ
New Zealand police launched a manhunt for an armed suspect...
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Boost for UK PM Johnson
President Donald Trump on Thursday again signalled his desire for...
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4 killed in blast at Pak mosque
A blast at a mosque in southwest Pakistan yesterday killed four...
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Modi’s fascist tactics will fail miserably
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday said that the Indian...
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FMs of China, Japan, S Korea to hold talks
Top diplomats of South Korea and Japan plan to meet their Chinese...
Arts & Entertainment
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Many happy returns Murtaja Baseer and Monirul Islam!
Today marks the 88th birthday of the multifarious genius Murtaja...
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Streaming platforms redefining the entertainment industry
In the last decade, we have seen a paradigm shift in the...
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National Mourning Day observed in Mymensingh
Marking National Mourning Day 2019, a painting competition for...
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National Museum hosts seminar on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
The Bangladesh National Museum arranged a seminar based on...
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Exciting Eid ul Adha specials on television
With multiple channels airing exciting programmes throughout the...
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Towfique Ahmed: An ode to Bangla rap
Long before he garnered popularity as one of the pioneers of Bangla...