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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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Case filed against Janakantha editor, publisher, 54 others

A case was filed against 55 people, including Bangla daily Janakantha editor and publisher Shamima A Khan with the Hatirjheel police station in the early hours of Sunday over the allegations of creating mob in the office on Saturday evening.

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Garments, textile mills to remain closed on Aug 5

All the garment and textile factory units of the country would remain closed on August 5 as per the government's decision of executing a general holiday marking ‘July Uprising Day.’...

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July uprising victim recounts horror of police brutality in emotional testimony

An emotional moment swept through the courtroom of the International Crimes Tribunal-1 before the deposition of Khokon Chandra Narmand began as part of the trials of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her co-accused, Asaduzzaman Khan, former home minister, and Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun, former inspector general of police, for the crimes against humanity during the 2024 July mass uprising.

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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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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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Discussion calls July uprising anniv celebration crude

Academics and activists have urged all to tone down the celebration of the one year anniversary of the July uprising, saying that too many lives were lost in the struggle to overthrow the autocratic Awami League regime, while most of the demands remained unfulfilled...

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Govt urged to bring back July protesters from UAE jail

Bangladeshi migrants who were arrested and jailed in the UAE in July 2024 and returned home receiving special pardon demanded that the government bring back the rest 26 migrants who are still in jail...

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State must take responsibilities of July victims: Saki 

Leaders of the Ganosamhati Andolan on Friday called on all political parties to maintain unity for implementing the spirit of the July uprising for establishing a democratic country and also establishing rights of the people.

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July Charter signing date uncertain

The date of signing the July National Charter 2025 remains uncertain, as the National Consensus Commission is yet to finalise the draft charter while several political parties have vowed not to endorse it without a clear commitment to legally enforce the charter.

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It’s not just about power, skill and touch as well: Wood

The Bangladesh Cricket Board is set to appoint renowned English power-hitting coach Julian Wood for a three-week camp ahead of the Asia Cup. Wood, who has previously worked in BPL, IPL, and various international sides, aims to instill power in Tigers’ batting so that they are feared as a batting group. In an interview with ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ·â€™s Tarif Akhlaq, the 56-year-old shared his vision, his training methods, and the outcome from this assignment, which is scheduled from August 10 to September 3. Here are the excerpts:

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‘July fighters’ continue Shahbagh blockade

A group of protesters, claiming themselves as July fighters and family members of uprising martyrs, continued to block at Shahbagh crossing for the second day on Friday, demanding implementation of the July Charter and the July Declaration.

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Most economy-related expectations unmet

Many expectations, including a sustainable recovery of the country’s damaged economy, have remained unmet in the past one year since the July mass uprising, businesses and economists said.

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Jago July 2025 Tennis Tournament begins Friday

In celebration of July Mass Uprising Day, the Bangladesh Tennis Federation is organising the ‘Jago July 2025 Tennis Tournament’ with the sponsorship of M and J Group, which begins today at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna.

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Jamaat to sue interim govt, NCC if July Charter lacks legal basis

While speaking to journalists during lunch break amid the ongoing dialogue with the National Consensus Commission on Thursday, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s nayeb-e-amir Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher said that political party representatives spent times and worked hard to shape the July Charter...

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Consensus on president election reached

In the last dialogue session, the National Consensus Commission on Thursday reached consensus on the election of the president and delivered final decisions on an upper house with proportional representation and the appointment of top officials in key institutions...

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Myanmar junta ends state of emergency

Myanmar’s junta ended its state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up plans for a December election that opposition groups pledged to boycott and monitors said will be used to consolidate the military’s power.