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Alphabet posts first $100b quarter as AI fuels growth

Google parent Alphabet reported its first-ever $100 billion quarterly revenue on Wednesday, powered by strong growth across its core search business and rapidly expanding cloud division that was buoyed by artificial intelligence...

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Bangladesh announces squad for Asian Archery C’ship

The Bangladesh Archery Federation on Thursday announced a 16-member squad to compete in the men’s and women’s divisions of the 24th Asian Archery Championship, as the six-day-long competition is scheduled to begin at the National Stadium...

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Bangladesh eye medals at Islamic Solidarity Games

Bangladesh look to secure medals in the forthcoming Islamic Solidarity Games, with 36 athletes set to participate in the sixth edition of the event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 7 to 21 November.

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Tigers look to avoid clean sweep

Batting has been and will be the biggest concern for Bangladesh when they look to avoid a clean sweep against the West Indies as the two sides face off in the third and final T20I of the series at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium...

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UCBIL, Brain Station 23 sign issue management deal

UCB Investment Limited and Brain Station 23 PLC have recently signed an issue management agreement related to the company’s upcoming initial qualified investor offer or IQIO, said a press release...

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Key to demographic dividend

BANGLADESH has since the early 2020s enjoyed demographic dividend as 65.08 per cent of its population falls in the working age population group, according to a report published by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics in 2023. Demographic dividend depicts the economic growth potential that arises when a country’s working age population, people aged 15–65 years...

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Why ‘former prime minister’ fails to describe Hasina

IN RECENT months, Bangladesh’s news media have been describing Sheikh Hasina in multiple ways: ‘former prime minister,’ ‘ousted prime minister,’ or ‘then-prime minister.’ Technically, such phrasing isn’t wrong: even though the elections from 2014–24 were widely condemned as fraudulent, in 1996 and 2008, she was in fact elected. But the core question is: is it...

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When modesty becomes a command

BANGLADESH is a land of rivers, tides, and storms. Women here have always moved with the pulse of the delta — planting rice before dawn, carrying water through monsoon rains, leading classrooms and communities, raising voices in the streets. Their dignity was never measured by the width of a scarf or the color of a cloth. And yet today, a simple piece of cloth...

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Cultivating greener future

IN BANGLADESH where agriculture is the backbone of the economy and livelihood, a pivotal moment has arrived, not just to grow more but to grow differently. From the soggy rice of the Barind Tract to the fertile alluvial soils of the Meghna basin, the traditional model of high-input farming is increasingly showing its cracks: soil degradation, nutrient imbalance...

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Govt to release full probe report of Dhaka airport fire

Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser S K Bashiruddin said on Thursday that the investigation into the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is still under way and the government will make the findings public once the probe is completed.

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Press Accreditation Appeal Committee formed

The government formed a ‘Press Accreditation Appeal Committee’ so that journalists can file appeal after being aggrieved by the decision of ‘Press Accreditation Committee’ that entitled to issue accreditation cards against journalists to enter secretariat for professional purpose.

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Yunus to decide on referendum soon: adviser

The law adviser, Asif Nazrul, on Thursday said that the chief adviser, Muhammad Yunus, would soon make a decision on the July Charter implementation and the time for the referendum.