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Supporters of BNP nomination aspirants stage protests

Supporters of several nomination aspirants of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday evening staged protests at places, including Chattogram, Madaripur and Meherpur, after the party announced its preliminary selection for 237 constituencies.

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MMBPLC relocates Gopalganj branch

Modhumoti Bank PLC on Monday relocated its Gopalganj branch and opened Gopalganj Eye Hospital sub-branch under the branch, said a press release...

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Sika Bangladesh opens factory at MIEZ

Sika Bangladesh Limited, a Switzerland based company, has opened its factory at Meghna Industrial Economic Zone in Narayanganj, said a press release...

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BGCCI greets new German envoy

The Bangladesh-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a welcome ceremony and reception in honour of Rüdiger Lotz, the newly appointed ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Bangladesh...

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Hop Lun launches campaign for working parents

Global apparel company Hop Lun has recently introduced its new cross-market CSR initiative, ‘Play It Forward’, under the company’s #SheCan platform...

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Ridoy, Khoi Khoi win singles titles

Muhtasin Ahmed Ridoy and Khoi Khoi Marma won the men’s and women’s singles titles of the Federation Cup Table Tennis Championship, which concluded at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in the city on Monday...

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Barnstorming Bayern face acid test at PSG

Bayern Munich’s trip to holders Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday is a test to determine where they stand among the European elite this season...

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BCB adds strict clauses for Dhaka leagues

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Monday endorsed a non-participation and withdrawal clause in the rules, regulations, and playing conditions of all leagues under the jurisdiction of the Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis amid the call for a boycott from various clubs...

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Habibur, bowlers guide Rajshahi to win

Habibur Rahman’s steady 62 led Rajshahi to a seven-wicket victory over Khulna at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on the third day of their second-round fixture of the ongoing National Cricket League on Monday...

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Israeli strikes on south Lebanon kill two

Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed two people and wounded seven others on Monday, the Lebanese health ministry said, after Israel threatened to expand its attacks against Iran-backed Hezbollah...

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How Washington enables Israel’s ceasefire violations

SINCE the Gaza ceasefire took effect on October 10, 2025, Israel has once again demonstrated that its impunity is limitless. In less than twenty days since following the signing of the ceasefire, Israel has murdered 226 Palestinians, injured 594, and continues to demolish homes at will. In the same period, Israel has breached the ceasefire more than 125 times...

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The wolf and the lamb

JUST as George HW Bush ‘discovered’ drug cartels in Panama in 1989 and Ronald Reagan labelled Grenada a ‘SovietCuban colony’ in 1983, president Donald Trump has again manufactured a myth — this time, ‘cocaine factories’ in Venezuela...

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When nature and humans turn against humanity

THE screams of Melissa are still echoing in the skies over Jamaica. With winds howling at nearly three hundred kilometres per hour, four-metre-high waves swallowing towns, and whole communities flattened into silence — it felt as if a colossal monster had risen from the sea to avenge its centuries of pain. Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, was not just another...

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Innovation is key to growth

THE 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for explaining how innovation drives economic growth. Their work shows that progress is not only about having more people or more machines, it is about having better ideas and better ways of doing things. This message matters deeply for Bangladesh. For...

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Buriganga’s silent scream

SHIHAB stands knee-deep in the Buriganga, rhythmically dipping long rolls of fabric into vats of colour. Each plunge releases clouds of bright yellow and crimson that swirl briefly before dissolving into the river’s inky current. Nearby, his younger brother Shanto stirs another drum of dye, his hands raw and stained, his gaze fixed on the churning water as if searching for...

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Teacher training should be an education policy priority

ONE of the most alarming crises in the education sector today is the systematic erosion in the percentage and number of trained teachers in secondary schools and madrassahs. This is occurring at a time when the number of students and the number of institutions are increasing every year. The government, however, tends to see the question of the declining number of...