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No ships to St Martin’s on Nov 1
The government has granted permission for three tourist vessels to operate on the route from Nuniarchhara to St Martin's Island
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BNP’s Faisal Amin defeats Jamaat Rival in Thakurgaon-1
BNP-nominated candidate Mirza Faisal Amin has been unofficially declared the winner of the Thakurgaon-1 by-election, contesting with the party’s sheaf of paddy symbol.District Returning Officer and District Election Officer Kamrul Islam announced the result on Thursday night, October 29.Accord
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The Bangladesh hockey team reverted to their old struggles, suffering a heavy 6-1 defeat to Malaysia in their third match of the Asian Champions Trophy in Punjab, India, on Friday.
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Taijul, Miraz revive Bangladesh’s hopes
Sports Desk Taijul Islam and Mehidy Hasan Miraz jolted West Indies’ progress as Bangladesh got themselves back into the contest after the second day of the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday. West Indies were 134-4 when bad light forced the umpires to take the players off, with Tagenarine Chanderpaul […]
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Jordan FA chief Prince Ali pledges cooperation with AFC...
AMMAN: Jordan Football Association chief Prince Ali bin Hussein said he will cooperate with any Asian Football Confederation judicial review after he accused Fifa president Gianni Infantino of hijacking last week’s AFC Congress for political purposes. AFC president Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa had endorsed Infantino for reelection at the continental body’s extraordinary congress in […]
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French President Emmanuel Macron and Marseille Mayor Benoit Payan address the media in Marseille, France, October 26, 2026. Aurelien Morissard/Pool via REUTERS
RN lawmaker Jean-Philippe Tanguy told TF1: "It's Macron who has run France for the past nine years. It's on his watch that antisemitism, homophobia and hate has spread through France. He is to blame."
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The main gate of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (Cuet). Photo: Collected
The decision follows talks with a UGC advisory committee, as students begin returning to classes after a 36-day shutdown while demanding the former VC’s reinstatement.
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Inter Miami stumble to draw against Cincinnati
Sports Desk Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami stumbled to a 2-2 draw with Cincinnati on Wednesday in an MLS game that sprang to life after halftime with four superb goals, reports UNB. Miami took the lead with a Luis Suarez strike on the hour mark, but conceded two in quick succession before grabbing back a late […]
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Bonna strikes double gold in Iraq
Sports Desk Bangladesh’s Bonna Akter won her second gold medal at the Asia Cup Archery Stage 2, defeating Kazakhstan’s Milana Burleva in the women’s compound individual final held in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, on Thursday, reports BSS. Bonna won 145-143 to claim Bangladesh’s third gold medal at the competition, having helped the women’s compound team secure […]
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Rain likely in three divisions
Several areas in Rangpur, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions may experience rainfall on Friday (October 30), with occasional gusty winds and
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Bangladesh strengthens climate and education data to protect children’s learning
Bangladesh is working to strengthen the links between climate, disaster and education data to help protect schools and sustain learning amid climate risks. Floods, cyclones and heatwaves continue to threaten school infrastructure and disrupt learning across the country....
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Imran Khan’s life in danger, alleges his son
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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Malaysian PM likely to visit Bangladesh in December; FTA talks to resume in January
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is likely to visit Bangladesh in December this year at the invitation of Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, while the second round of negotiations on a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries is expected to take place in Malaysia i
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Organisers say butterfly diversity on campus has declined from around 110 species to 70, citing habitat destruction, urbanisation and development activities.
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Two Chinese nationals placed on 7-day remand over 12kg gold paste smuggling
A Dhaka court on Thursday placed two Chinese nationals on a seven-day remand for allegedly smuggling 12kg of gold paste concealed in their trousers and underwear after arriving from Dubai. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Ripon Hossain passed the order following a...
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October remittances rise 13.5pc to $2.66 bn
Bangladesh received $2.656 billion in remittances during the first 28 days of October, equivalent to Tk 32,668.8 crore at an
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PM leaves Tokyo for Dhaka after nearly 5-hour delay
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Tokyo for Dhaka on Thursday night after a delay of four hours and 44 minutes due to a technical glitch in the Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft, wrapping up his four-day state visit to Japan.The flight departed from Narita International Airport at 10:44pm local ti
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Dhaka seeks JICA help to set up food-testing labs in all 64 districts
Bangladesh has sought technical support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to set up food-testing laboratories in all 64 districts, as the government moves to strengthen food safety and curb adulteration.
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Bar Council rejects foreign lawyer for Salman F Rahman
The Bangladesh Bar Council has rejected an application to appoint a foreign lawyer for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s adviser
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Rooppur begins power-start tests for grid supply
The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna is set to begin the final phase of tests before starting electricity generation at its first unit, following approval from the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA).The regulator has authorised the next stage after reviewing the results of phy
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