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Dutch coach urges tough fight

Newly appointed Bangladesh Under-21 hockey coach Siegfried Gottlieb Aikman on Sunday urged his charges to deliver a strong performance in the 14th edition of the Men’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, to be held in Tamil Nadu, India, later this year...

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Bangladesh-Netherlands T20I series to be held in Sylhet

The three-match T20I series between Bangladesh and the Netherlands are scheduled to take place at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, as stated by Bangladesh Cricket Board Cricket Operations Chairman Nazmul Abedeen Fahim on Sunday...

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Nuclear physicist Prof Shamsher Ali dies

Professor M Shamsher Ali, an eminent nuclear physicist, pioneering educationist and a leading voice in science advocacy in Bangladesh, passed away early Sunday at a Dhaka hospital. He was 87.

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Remittance inflow surges by 29pc

Remittance inflow has soared by 29.47 per cent in July compared with that in the same month in the previous year...

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Bangladesh-Nepal PTA at final stage: envoy

The Nepal Ambassador to Dhaka, Ghanshyam Bhandari, said that a preferential trade agreement between Bangladesh and Nepal is expected to be finalised soon...

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Police arrest 26 over AL programme in Dhaka

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police at a press conference on Sunday said that 26 individuals have been arrested so far in connection with a programme organised to train activists of the Awami League in Dhaka under the Bhatara police station on July 8.

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Malaysia envoy stresses trade collaboration

Highlighting the commitment to the halal industry, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority and the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun has said the interim government is dedicated to creating an enabling environment for the halal economy, ensuring that Bangladesh becomes a hub for halal products in the region...

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ICCB expects Dhaka to have stronger voice thru BIMSTEC

At the 6th summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), Bangladesh assumed the chairmanship for the 2025-27 term which allows the country to push forward the implementation of the ‘Bangkok Vision 2030’, helping both Bangladesh and the wider region work more closely together, observed International Chamber of Commerce-Bangladesh...

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LG Complete Air Solutions now at RANCON

Korean electronics giant LG Electronics has officially introduced its Complete Air Solutions in Bangladesh through a partnership with RANCON Group, said a press release...

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Saifuddin re-appointed as MD, CEO of BGIC

Ahmed Saifuddin Chowdhury Minto has been reappointed as managing director and chief executive officer of Bangladesh General Insurance Company PLC for the 5th consecutive term, said a press release...

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Response for sustainable peace and stability

MYANMAR is a complex geopolitical milieu in the Indo-Pacific region that directly affects the connectivity between South and Southeast Asia. During colonial time, it was one geopolitical unit, but it is now practically divided. There is tension brewing at the midpoint between these two sub-systems. The internal insurgency and national integration problems of Myanmar...

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Climate-threatened water systems

WATER has long been a source of both hardship and nourishment in Bangladesh’s coastal deltas and riverine plains. With more than 700 rivers, this low-lying country has long relied on its plentiful water supplies for human use, agriculture and fishing. However, the same water systems that formerly supported development are currently under attack from institutional...

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Women’s political representation

IN RECENT decades, Bangladesh has made significant progress in promoting gender equality in areas such as education, health and employment. However, when it comes to politics — the sphere that defines who makes decisions and sets the direction of public life — women remain vastly underrepresented. While the country has been led by women prime ministers...

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TT Fed appoints Thai coach for two months

The Bangladesh Tennis Federation on Sunday appointed Thailand’s Pattaratorn Passara as coach for a two-month period ahead of the national team’s preparation for three international meets.

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NCP activists join rally at Shaheed Minar

Leaders, activists and supporters of the National Citizen Party from different districts on Sunday afternoon joined its pre-announced rally at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka as the party would unveil its manifesto outlining the visions for a ‘New Bangladesh’.

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Bangladesh to play all group matches in Abu Dhabi

Bangladesh will play all their group stage matches in Abu Dhabi as the Asian Cricket Council on Saturday announced Dubai and Abu Dhabi as the host cities for the Asia Cup 2025, scheduled from September 9 to 28.

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ICT begins trial of Hasina, two others

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Sunday began the first trial of Bangladesh’s deposed  prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her associates – former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan and former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun -- for their alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July mass uprising in 2024...

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Bangladesh govt makes online submission of tax returns mandatory

The National Board of Revenue has made online submission of income tax returns mandatory for all individual taxpayers across the country, except for senior citizens aged 65 years or above, physically incapable or taxpayers with special needs subject to submission of certificates, Bangladeshi taxpayers residing abroad and legal representatives of deceased taxpayers...

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Bangladeshi held for trying to break Kolkata airport glass

A 25-year-old Bangladeshi man attempted to break the glass wall of the International Transit Terminal at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Friday, causing brief chaos before being detained...

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US, Bangladesh conclude joint military exercise

The United States and Bangladesh have concluded the joint military exercise, Tiger Shark, aimed at deepening bilateral defence cooperation and enhancing regional security under the Indo-Pacific framework.

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2 BCL activists arrested in Kaharole

Kaharole police on Saturday arrested two activists of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League at a village of Dabor union while they along with their supporters tried to bring out a procession.

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BGB seizes Indian goods

The Border Guard Bangladesh on Thursday seized Indian goods worth Tk 1.11 crore during a special anti-smuggling operation in Sylhet.