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The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:00 AM
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Starc takes six as Australia fight back in South Africa decider

Mitchell Starc said a "reset at lunch" led to an Australian fightback after South Africa made a flying start on the first day of the third Test at Newlands on Tuesday

Dhaka Tribune • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:57 AM
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Netanyahu, rival vie to form government after tight Israel election

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

New Age • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:56 AM
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Sketch: TBS

To shape the research landscape in Bangladesh and beyond, BRACU is investing in building its research ecosystem, the institutional machinery to facilitate the conversion of research efforts into evidence, policy and products

The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:55 AM
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The public policy response to Dhaka’s traffic has increasingly retreated into short-term fixes rather than addressing the structural breakdown of order.

The Daily Star • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:53 AM
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Sri Lanka crush Pakistan to knock England out of tri-series final

Sri Lanka crushed Pakistan by eight wickets on Tuesday to eliminate England from contention for the final of the ODI tri-series

Dhaka Tribune • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:52 AM
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Bangladesh-Japan summit discusses $6.3b investment, 200k jobs

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a bilateral summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday (October 27), where discussions

Daily Observer • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:47 AM
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PM urges JBIC to open office in Dhaka

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to open an office in Dhaka to strengthen investment and economic cooperation between Bangladesh and Japan.The proposal came during a meeting with JBIC Governor Kazuhiko Amakawa in Tokyo at 9:30am loc

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:47 AM
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Sujit Kumar Datta

Dr Sujit Kumar Datta is Professor in the Department of International Relations at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, and Director of the Hong Kong Research Center for Asian Studies-Bangladesh Center (RCASBC). He can be reached at [email protected].

The Daily Star • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:47 AM
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Germany assures Bangladesh of support in implementing labour law

Germany has assured Bangladesh of all-out support in implementing labour laws and ensuring workers’ rights.German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Vice Minister Dr Barbel Kofler gave the assurance during a courtesy meeting with Labour and Employment and Expatriates&#39

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:46 AM
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PM meets JBIC Governor Kazuhiko; seeks Dhaka office

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a bilateral meeting with Kazuhiko Amakawa, Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC),

Daily Observer • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:46 AM
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India race to a historic chase to seal T20I series

India openers, Abhishek Sharma (113) and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (45), stitched together a powerplay display for the record books, piling on 118 runs in six overs as they chased down 199 runs off just 13.2 overs against New Zealand

Dhaka Tribune • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:45 AM
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Flavio Bolsonaro and family to receive US visas: State Department

Lula says he has just heard that Flavio left the country, and calls it shameful, saying he should have stayed in Brazil and proved his innocence

bdnews24 • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:45 AM
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif auctions 1kg gold bar

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has deposited more than three dozen official gifts—including a 1-kilogram box of pure gold received

Daily Observer • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:38 AM
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Md. Ashiq Ur Rahman

Dr Md Ashiq Ur Rahman is a professor of Urban and Rural Planning at Khulna University. His research focuses on urban poverty, informal economies, housing and sustainable urban development.

The Daily Star • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:32 AM
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10th Bangladesh-US army dialogue successfully concludes

The two-day 10th Bangladesh-United States Army Dialogue concluded successfully today at the Army Multipurpose Complex in Dhaka Cantonment. Representatives of the armies of both countries took part in the meeting and held productive discussions on various important issues aimed at strengthening

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:30 AM
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Netanyahu bloc faces heavy losses

Exit polls following Israel's latest parliamentary election indicate a tight deadlock between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his primary challenger,

Daily Observer • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:25 AM
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Son of Khan of Kalat kidnapped in Balochistan highway ambush

Prince Shahzada Muhammad Khan Ahmedzai, son of the current Khan of Kalat, has been abducted along with three armed bodyguards

Daily Observer • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:25 AM
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Bangladesh to seek final South Korean commitment on $1.1b MRT-5 loan

Bangladesh will seek final commitment for US$1.1-billion loan from South Korea next week for co-financing the MRT-5 Southern-line project as the government is ready to start construction of the metro-rail route, officials said.

The Financial Express • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:23 AM
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Fire briefly triggers emergency at US nuclear research lab in South Carolina

A fire at a national laboratory in South Carolina, located within a former nuclear weapons production complex, prompted an emergency declaration Wednesday, restricting incoming traffic and disrupting air and rail services in the surrounding area.

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