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Addl DIG suspended after drug raid at his rented premises
Additional Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abdullah Al Zahir has been temporarily suspended following a raid on his rented house in
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Political parties morphing into power-centric businesses: TIB
Political parties in Bangladesh are drifting into power-centric business models as governance within them crumbles, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said Sunday, warning that internal reform is imperative and that the parties alone must bear the responsibility.
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Ex-DB chief Harun among seven dismissed police officers; one sent into retirement
Seven police officers, including Mohammad Harun-or-Rashid, former Additional Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) and former chief of the Detective Branch (DB) of police, have been dismissed from service, while another officer has been sent into compulsory...
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upay Joins TECNO SAFF Championship 2026 as the payment partner
upay has joined the TECNO SAFF Championship 2026 as its payment partner, supporting the upcoming tournament in Dhaka. The partnership
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Serbia marks 2nd anniversary of train station disaster that sparked student protests
Thousands of students and their supporters gathered in Serbia
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Two-day solar expo set to kick off on November 3
The two-day Bangladesh Solar Expo 2026 kicks off on November 3 aiming at accelerating investment in renewable energy, showcasing new solar technologies and strengthening links among policymakers, financiers, technology providers and entrepreneurs as the government seeks to expedite renewable energy
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Big Oil is reaping near record cash windfalls from the eight-month-old Iran war, but Western energy producers’ reluctance to ramp up spending reveals persistent doubts about the industry’s long-term outlook.
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Political affiliations during student life must not reflect in professional career: Home Minister
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said government officials might have political affiliations during their student life, but such affiliations must not be reflected in their professional careers under any circumstances.
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Their 19 seats could help Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition replace Benjamin Netanyahu, but political divisions make cooperation difficult
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Access to affordable foreign currency financing has become increasingly important for sustaining international trade, industrial production, and investment amid Bangladesh’s challenging economic environment, said Mahbubur Rahman, president of ICC Bangladesh.
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Hansi Flick has reached a remarkable milestone at Barcelona, recording his 100th victory as manager following the club's emphatic 6-1 victory over Alaves on Saturday.
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Two deaths from dengue, suspected measles reported in
Another person died with measles symptoms in Dhaka Division and another from dengue in Khulna over the past 24 hours.
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Around 150 factories declare holiday amid workers’ unrest
The authorities of around 150 garment factories in Ashulia and Gazipur declared holiday on Sunday as workers’ protests demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000 turned violent, disrupting industrial operations and traffic.
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Pubali Bank PLC has converted its Gulshan Circle-1 Branch into an Islamic banking branch to expand its shariah-compliant services.
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Can wind power work in Bangladesh?
Viable wind power in Bangladesh requires rigorous, site-specific resource assessments to ensure commercial sustainability and energy security.
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Pirojpur tops the pass rate in Barishal division; 66 students secured GPA-5
Pirojpur has secured the top position in terms of pass rate among the six districts of the Barishal division in
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Extended LDC graduation timeline a major diplomatic success: Humaiun Kobir
Acting Foreign Minister Humaiun Kobir on Sunday said the decision to extend Bangladesh’s preparatory period for graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category by three years is a significant diplomatic success for the country.
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Restrictions aim to protect juvenile hilsa and replenish stocks
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US accused of attacking Iranian fishing boats
Iranian official says US attacked fishing boats off Qeshm Island, state media reports
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Imtiaz Hamid Sabuj, a member of the Bangladesh Football Federation's (BFF) National Teams Committee and executive committee, confirmed the news to The Daily Star, saying the young forward had been ruled out of the competition, prompting the cancellation of his travel arrangements.
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