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Shadman completes third Test century, then falls
Shadman Islam completed his third Test century in the first over of the second day against West Indies at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday
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BNP, Jamaat candidates vote in Thakurgaon-1 by-election
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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Crackdown on drug, juvenile gangs: 351 more detained in Cumilla
Police have detained 351 more people in a special drive against drug traders, juvenile gangs and snatchers across Cumilla district.
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Every minute counts: Recognising stroke symptoms
On World Stroke Day, health experts urge the public to recognise warning signs, seek emergency care without delay and avoid
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Marico Bangladesh declares 350pc interim cash dividend
Marico Bangladesh has declared a 350 per cent interim cash dividend for the six months ended September this year, despite a decline in profit amid higher raw material costs.
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Garment workers block road, snarling traffic in Mirpur
They are protesting to demand a minimum monthly salary of Tk 30,000
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BSEC moves to revise mutual fund rules, seeks stakeholder input
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is reviewing its mutual fund rules to strengthen the sector, protect investors and boost institutional investment in the capital market.
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Dhaka's air quality moderate, ranks 20th globally
Dhaka ranked 20th among the world's most polluted cities on Thursday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 96 at 10:40am.The city's air quality was classified as ‘moderate’, indicating little to no risk to the general public, although a small number of unusually
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What has Khamenei said about Iran’s stance in talks with US?
As diplomatic efforts to end the US-Israel war on Iran appear to gather pace, Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has signalled that Tehran will not soften its terms for ending the conflict.In a meeting on Tuesday with Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security C
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Bangladesh post 272 in first innings against West Indies
Bangladesh were bowled out for 272 in their first innings on the second day of the first Test against West
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US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen and Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Mohammed Amirul Haque attend a meeting with chamber leaders and businesspeople at the World Trade Centre in Chattogram on 28 October 2026. Photo: Courtesy
Chattogram Chamber president calls for US investment in logistics, ports and economic zones.
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The badge of a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is embroidered on a polo shirt of an ICE employee in Arlington, Texas, US August 26, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Shelby Tauber
In a court filing in a federal court case brought by civil rights organization NAACP, which advocates for racial justice and rights for Black Americans, the Justice Department said election monitors will not be acting as law enforcement personnel while monitoring
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Global markets mixed as concerns over AI-related stocks weigh on investor sentiment
Global stock markets traded unevenly on Friday as growing concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) unsettled investors, following a decline in Alphabet shares that weighed on US markets.
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Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov attends a meeting of Russia's President Vladimir Putin with South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, India, September 11, 2026. Photo: Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
The United States has led efforts to move forward with talks on finding a solution to the 4-1/2-year-old Ukraine conflict, leaving European countries – Ukraine's closest allies and biggest military backers – largely on the sidelines
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A Firefighter extinguished a blaze at the Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina, prompting a temporary emergency declaration before operations returned to normal. Photo: UNB
The sprawling complex was once used by the federal government to produce materials for nuclear weapons, primarily tritium and plutonium-239.
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Ex-Awami League leader found dead in Ctg
Police recovered the body of Nur Nahar Begum, 75, a former Awami League leader, from her home in Chattogram’s Sadarghat
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Ex-flight lieutenant found dead in Turag river
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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Spain mourns after latest train tragedy kills 69
Spain began three days of mourning on Thursday after its second high-speed rail collision this year killed 68 people and injured scores, with relatives desperately seeking news about their loved ones. One of Europe
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CGS conference calls for greater women\'s role in politics
Speakers at a colloquium in Barishal on Thursday called for greater participation of women in politics and emphasised ensuring education and employment
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