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Murasu grows into severe cyclone. Where will it hit?
Four Bangladesh seaports have been asked to keep hoisting distant warning signal No. 2
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Bangladesh Jeweller's Association raises gold prices
The price of gold has been increased in the local market, with the finest quality 22-carat gold rising by 3,266
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Smoke rises over the city during a Russian jet-powered drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 8, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Anna Voitenko/File Photo
The app briefly showed Kyiv and other areas as being subject to nuclear and chemical alerts and the threat of street combat
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The chars have no legal memory
Bangladesh has a master plan for its haors. It has a distinctive legal and institutional framework for the Chittagong Hill Tracts. But after more than two decades of working among the chars of the northern riverine areas, watching homes disappear into the river and reappear...
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BNP activists take to Gazipur hwy to maintain traffic order
Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its associate bodies took positions at several key points along
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10 BGB platoons deployed in Gazipur as garment workers resume wage protests
The workers took to the highway starting 7am, bringing traffic to a standstill and causing severe congestion and suffering for commuters.
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Tesla, Samsung oppose new US tariffs on Vietnam
Tesla, Samsung oppose new US tariffs on Vietnam as probe deadline nears
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Police disperse garment workers after fresh clashes in Mirpur
Clashes broke out between garment workers and police again in the capital’s Mirpur area on Monday morning, as police moved to disperse workers attempting to gather on the roads. At around 9:15am, police chased away workers who had taken positions on the road. As of the...
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Raw material shortage threatens the survival of Bagerhat’s coconut oil industry
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US-S Korea drill shows need for nuclear deterrent: N Korea
The Iron Mace exercise showed the US remained unchanged in its "wild ambition to stifle North Korea with nukes", it says
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Messi sends Miami second with 2-1 win at New England
Dhaka Tribune is one of the fastest-growing news sites in Bangladesh, due to its reputation of neutral coverage and intelligent analysis. A young group of...
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How Trump’s noncitizen voter lists could affect the midterms
Courts has largely rebuffed federal demands for unredacted rolls, saying voter eligibility is states' domain
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How US media organisations project election winners
Some broadcasters make independent projections, while others rely on third-party calls
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The National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. Photo: BSS
According to her acquaintances, Kristine Ver Bunag arrived in Bangladesh on 15 October and began staying at a flat in Banani on 28 October.
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Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion
Kimi Antonelli drove the perfect race to finish third in his Mercedes at the Mexico Grand Prix and seal his place in Formula One history as the youngest world champion
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An unsavoury tug of war
As the self-declared return date of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina draws closer, discussion of the Awami League in Bangladesh’s political arena keeps growing. The party that those in power have declared “irrelevant,” is the very party they have now...
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RMG workers block Dhaka-Tangail highway again
Workers of industrial factories in Gazipur blocked the Dhaka-Tangail highway for the second consecutive day on Monday, demanding the same
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Mbappe strikes after China controversy as Real beat Santander
Kylian Mbappe moved on from a tumultuous week by scoring a penalty to help Real Madrid win 3-0 at Racing Santander on Sunday
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10 BGB platoons deployed in Gazipur amid unrest
Ten platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in the industrial belt of Gazipur on Monday, November 2,
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Iranian missiles are displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, September 27, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East war have been punctuated by repeated threats from the US and Israel to resume bombardments as they hold crucial elections.
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