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Every innings is special for me: Mushfiq

Mushfiqur Rahim expressed that every innings holds special significance for him at this stage of his career, as he silenced his critics with a timely ton on the opening day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle on Tuesday.

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DCCI backs PTA to boost trade with Sri Lanka

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry has emphasized signing the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to expand bilateral trade and investment...

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Bangladesh’s growth slows, jobs lost: WB

Bangladesh’s economy is under growing pressure as GDP growth slows, foreign investment declines and unemployment rises, raising concerns among economists and industry insiders that the economy could face long-term instability without urgent reforms...

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ICMAB seeks audit expansion to boost transparency

The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) has called for allowing its professionals the authority to conduct financial audits, particularly for small and medium enterprises to foster competition and improve transparency in the country’s audit system...

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NCC Bank to collect fees for DMHA

NCC Bank has recently signed an agreement with Dr Mahmud Hasan Academy in Chattogram and fintech company The World, said a press release...

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Biman offers special worker fare on 4 more routes

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has expanded its special concessional airfare programme, known as ‘worker fare,’ to four additional Middle Eastern countries, namely United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait and Qatar...

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Parties agree lawmakers’ freedom to vote in JS

All the 29 political parties attending the meeting on the third day of the second round of National Consensus Commission-hosted dialogue on Tuesday agreed that lawmakers could vote against bills except the finance bill and confidence motion, going against...

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Mamata slams Modi govt for labelling people as Bangladeshis only for language

The West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched a sharp attack on BJP-ruled governments in states and at the Centre over the alleged ‘push back’ of migrant workers from Bengal to Bangladesh, accusing the administrations of labelling those individuals as Bangladeshis only because they speak in Bengali, reports The Telegraph online.

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Ex-AL lawmaker Sarwar arrested in Dhaka

Former Awami League lawmaker for Kusthia-1 constituency AKM Sarwar Jahan was arrested at Basila in Mohammadpur in Dhaka city on Tuesday afternoon...

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BSF returns 2 Bangladeshis thru Naogaon border

Indian Border Security Force returned two Bangladeshi college students, who were detained while making Tiktok video in the Indian territory along Naogaon border, to Border Guard Bangladesh on Monday.

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Stop Netanyahu before he gets us all killed

FOR nearly 30 years, Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has driven the Middle East into war and destruction. The man is a powder keg of violence. Throughout all the wars that he has championed, Netanyahu has always dreamed of the big one: to defeat and overthrow the Iranian Government. His long-sought war, just launched, might just get us all killed in a...

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How climate change rewrites crimes along coast

IN THE at-risk southern region of Bangladesh, fierce winds and rising rivers cause more than just home and farmland damage. Climate change, poverty, and social disintegration are quietly increasing crime, a worrying trend that is often overlooked. Policy responses prioritise rescue, relief, and infrastructure repair, but climate change-induced criminality is neglected...

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Confronting child labour

THE childhood of thousands of children are consumed by hardship, lost to the shadow of child labour. Child labour remains a critical issue across South Asia, especially in Bangladesh. Instead of books and play, countless children are burdened with work in brick kilns, factories, tea estates, hotels, buses, quarries, garages, and hazardous industries like tobacco and...

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Govt inertia fuels crisis of gendered violence

FIVE incidents rape that took place in four days since June 13 in Rajbari, Habiganj, Gazipur and Munshiganj lay bare the pervasive threat that girls and young women face. Two schoolgirls were abducted and raped at Pangsha in Rajpari in the morning on June 15. One of the accused was arrested. Two cases were filed. The driver of a bus and his assistant raped a young...

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Govt, court should mind security issues around Hasina trial

INTERNATIONAL Crimes Tribunal 1 has ordered the publication of notices in two national newspapers asking the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home affairs minister Asaduzzaman Khan to appear in the tribunal in seven days. The three-member tribunal has passed the order in a case filed against Hasina and Asaduzzman, who the prosecutor said could...

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NSC abolishes three associations merging into parent bodies

The National Sports Council of Bangladesh on Tuesday dissolved three sports associations – the Kite Association, the Para Archery Association, and the Kyokushin Karate Association – and the functions of these associations will be merged with the existing parent bodies of these sports.

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STOCK MARKET SCAM: Cricketer Shakib, 14 others sued

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed a case against 15 people, including former Bangladesh national cricket team captain Shakib Al Hasan, on charges of embezzling Tk 257 crore through manipulating the stock market in the country.

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Record stand puts Bangladesh in command in first Sri Lanka Test

Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim both scored centuries, forming a record-breaking partnership of 247 runs as Bangladesh took control on the opening day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Tuesday.

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Bangladeshi archer Alif confirms silver in Singapore

Bangladesh archer Abdur Rahman Alif confirmed a silver medal in the Asia Cup-World Ranking Tournament Stage 2 after reaching the final of the recurve men’s individual event at the Bukit Gombak Stadium in Singapore on Tuesday.

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Yunus thanks Australia for resuming visa processing in Dhaka

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus thanked Australia for resuming visa processing operations in Dhaka as newly appointed Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Susan Ryle called on him at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday.

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Process to relocate Bangladeshis from Tehran begins

Bangladesh has begun a process to relocate its citizens from Tehran to a ‘safe place’ in Iran as around 400 Bangladeshis living in the Iranian capital have been exposed to danger due to attacks from Israel for the past five days.

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Empty seats as Chelsea win opener, Benfica deny Boca

Chelsea began their Club World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory against Los Angeles FC in a largely empty stadium on Monday as Brazilian giants Flamengo also got off to a winning start and a Benfica comeback denied Boca Juniors in a stormy encounter.