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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.

UNB • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:22 AM
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PM seeks rock-solid Dhaka-Tokyo ties for stronger, more prosperous future

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called for deepening the multifaceted ties between Bangladesh and Japan to build a stronger and more prosperous future, highlighting the potential for major Japanese investment, job creation and expanded cooperation in energy, technology and infrastructure.“

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:16 AM
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PM to attend high-level business meets in Tokyo

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to hold a series of meetings on Wednesday (October 28) with leaders of Japan’s

Daily Observer • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:16 AM
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Shanto eyes consistency as Bangladesh target West Indies Test series win

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto is determined to maintain the team

Dhaka Tribune • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:14 AM
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For a country carrying nearly 3,000 deaths under the term, ‘crossfire’ cannot be an innocent figure of speech. It is an institutional memory of how easily allegations became death sentences — and how often the state wrote the verdict after firing the bullet

The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:10 AM
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The Conference of the Parties-31 (COP31) of the Climate Convention, scheduled for November 9-20 in Antalya, Türkiye, arrives at an uncomfortable moment for the climate regime.

The Daily Star • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:08 AM
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Ronaldo in line for Portugal return after fallout with coach

Dhaka Tribune is one of the fastest-growing news sites in Bangladesh, due to its reputation of neutral coverage and intelligent analysis. A young group of...

Dhaka Tribune • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:08 AM
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Palestinians attempt to extinguish a fire following an Israeli air strike that hit a vehicle in Gaza City, 19 September, 2026. Photo: Reuters

The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry said the violations included extermination, persecution, torture, rape and other forms of sexual violence

The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:05 AM
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GDP likely increased at a 3.2 percent annualized rate last quarter

The Daily Star • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 8:01 AM
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Samsung is the world's largest maker of memory chips

The Daily Star • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 7:58 AM
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Ansar-VDP opens skills training centre, secures overseas recruitment licence

The Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment has formally handed over a government recruitment licence to Prantik Shakti Limited, an associate organisation of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (Ansar-VDP), opening new opportunities for the force’s members to purs

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 7:45 AM
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The state’s permission to seek justice

Netra News • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 7:45 AM
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The suspension means Neymar will miss Santos' next three matches. He is already banned for Wednesday's league game against Palmeiras after accumulating three yellow cards and will serve two additional matches for the protocol violation.

The Daily Star • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 7:41 AM
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9 polling officials removed over” support for ruling party” in Thakurgaon-1 by-election

Nine polling officials have been withdrawn from their election duties in the Thakurgaon-1 by-election following allegations that they directly or indirectly supported the ruling party.

UNB • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 7:39 AM
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DSCC to take effective measures to control tobacco use

Mohammad Khaybar Rahman, Chief Executive Officer of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), has stated that the corporation will take effective measures to control tobacco use, protect public health, and safeguard people from the harmful effects of secondhand smoke.He made the statement while addressin

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 7:35 AM
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