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The Business Standard • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:30 PM
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Tarique, Zubaida sit in Toyota’s first passenger car during factory visit

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday visited Toyota Motor Corporation’s factory in Japan and sat in the company’s first production passenger car, accompanied by his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman.

The Financial Express • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:28 PM
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BNP government is implementing the Hasina government's plans: Anu Muhammad

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:27 PM
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Saudi strike kills 12 in Yemeni residential area: Houthis

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:27 PM
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'Non-duality': Moni Majhi’s solo exhibition on Sundarbans’ ecological landscape opens at AFD

Artist Moni Majhi’s solo exhibition ‘Non-duality (Adwaita)’, exploring the interconnectedness of human life, nature and cultural traditions shaped by the riverine landscape of the Sundarbans, was inaugurated at La Galerie of Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) on Friday.

UNB • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:25 PM
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The two passengers sit in front of the seized 12kg of gold paste, with customs officials standing behind them, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Wednesday. Photo: Courtesy

A goldsmith’s preliminary examination indicated that the paste was 24-carat gold, but its purity has yet to be confirmed through chemical testing.

The Business Standard • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:25 PM
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BAERA authorises power start-up at Rooppur’s first unit

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:25 PM
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RMG sector faces $4.8b financing gap for green transition

Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector faces a financing gap of around US$4.8 billion against its estimated investment requirement of $6.6 billion for 2025-2029 to support its transition to sustainable production.

The Financial Express • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:21 PM
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Legendary actor Patrick Stewart passes away

Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86.Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following “a brief and poignant journey” with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy B

Bangladesh Post • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:20 PM
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Cultural and Intellectual Figures Immortalised on the walls of DU Campus

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:17 PM
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Zainine Karim wins best actor at IFFSA Toronto

Bangladeshi actress Zainine Karim Chowdhury has won the Best Actor (International Feature) award at the 2026 International Film Festival of South Asia (IFFSA) Toronto for her performance in The Difficult Bride, directed by Rubaiyat Hossain and produced by Khona Talkies. Held...

Dhaka Tribune • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:17 PM
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Bangladesh launches e-family appeal court with DIU’s support

Bangladesh has launched E-Family Appeal Court 3 and E-Family Court 14 to expand the use of digital technology in judicial proceedings and improve public access to justice.

The Financial Express • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:15 PM
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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar speaks at a press briefing at the party’s central office in Moghbazar, Dhaka, on 29 October 2026. Photo: Courtesy

In some cases, voters are reportedly told their votes have already been cast, says Porwar.

The Business Standard • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:15 PM
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A bird's eye view of the Chattogram Port. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Tobacco could produce cigarettes worth Tk494 crore; importer faces scrutiny over alleged irregularities in bonded warehouse records.

The Business Standard • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:15 PM
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Govt must improve public healthcare to reduce out-of-pocket health expenditure.

The Daily Star • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:13 PM
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Turkish Ambassador hosts reception on 103rd anniversary of Republic of Türkiye

Bangladesh and Türkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations, with particular emphasis on expanding trade, investment, economic cooperation and collaboration across multiple sectors.

UNB • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:11 PM
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Bangladesh, Malaysia FTA , first round of negotiation. Photo: Courtesy

Thirteen working groups reviewed draft chapters on goods and services, investment, digital trade and customs, with the next round expected to address outstanding differences.

The Business Standard • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:10 PM
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Nahid threatens to hem in the PM over demands for ministers' resignation

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Friday warned that his party would expand its demonstrations across the country and eventually surround the Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to press for the resignation of the Home and Energy Ministers.

UNB • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:07 PM
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Jaker Ali Anik was brought in as Mominul’s concussion substitute after the left-hander was unable to continue following a head injury during the visitors’ first innings.

The Daily Star • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:05 PM
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Flimmaker Jafar Panahi receives prison sentence in Iran

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been sentenced to five years and one month in prison by a Tehran Revolutionary Court in a separate verdict, according to his lawyer. The filmmaker, who was previously sentenced to one year in prison, has also been barred from travelling...

Dhaka Tribune • 5 Days, Oct 29, 2026 7:02 PM
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