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Collage: TBS
Biman flight BG 377, carrying the prime minister and his entourage, departed from Japan's Narita International Airport about five and a half hours behind schedule due to the technical problem.
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Ten Bangladeshi women returned home through the Benapole international checkpost last night after serving three years in an Indian jail
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PBI suspects Tahsif may have been strangled; probes local, foreign syndicate link
The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) suspects that former Air Force official Tahsif Souri may have been strangled to death, with investigators looking into the possible involvement of a powerful local and international syndicate. PBI sources said Ahmed Shahriar Reza Deep,...
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Allottees must evict tenants by Saturday or lose govt flats
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Why try to make BNP's by-election victory controversial?
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Daughter misses father on the day her dream comes true
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Can we do something about non-performing loans?
For what appears to be decades now, non-performing loans (NPLs) have eaten away at the core of Bangladesh’s financial architecture. What began as calculated political patronage, elite default culture, and systemic regulatory cowardice has essentially grown into a...
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Ensuring there is enough to eat
The latest warnings from the World Bank regarding soaring global commodity prices and worsening food insecurity should serve as a warning for policy-makers in our country. With global food prices projected to climb 10% this year and another 7% in 2027, driven by...
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Beyond academic excellence: How Bangladesh can nurture students with an ethical compass
Bangladesh is a land of enormous potential where its greatest asset is the intellectual energy, creativity, and ambition of its people, particularly its younger generation. If we are to transform our country into a prosperous, innovative, and respected nation, we must invest...
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ICAB Accounting Day Run at Hatirjheel on Nov 6
The Dhaka Regional Committee (DRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) is set to organise the “CA Bangladesh Accounting Day Run 2026 Powered by Standard Chartered” on November 6 at Hatirjheel in Dhaka to celebrate International Accounting Day, according to a p
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US proposes 2027 elections for Venezuela: Machado
The opposition leader says she will work to ensure every eligible Venezuelan can vote
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351 detained in anti-gang, anti-snatching drive in Cumilla
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Houthis deny launching drone in Makkah region
The group has repeatedly denied targeting Makkah and Madinah, Islam's two holiest cities
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Windies bowled out for 245 as Bangladesh secure 27-run lead
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Officials expect to hand over six to seven state factories to private investors by June next year.
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Fire broke out during deep tube-well drilling in Inani, Cox’s Bazar. Photo: Courtesy
Fire broke out during deep tube-well drilling in Ukhiya on Tuesday and remains uncontrolled
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Sealed cupboard reveals everyday life in ancient Pompeii
Pompeii cupboard opens window onto life before Vesuvius erupted
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Father misses daughter's dream coming true
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta to close, citing pressure
The Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta has announced it is closing, citing pressure from authorities who recently searched the home of its senior editor and earlier this year detained one ...
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