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Max age limit for lawyer enrolment to take effect 2030
The limit will be imposed from Jan 1, 2030 to allow those currently studying law to enter the profession
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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended a luncheon hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in his honour. He attended the luncheon, held at Kantei, the official residence of the Japanese…
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Tarique Rahman Attends Japanese PM’s Luncheon
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended a luncheon hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in his honour. He attended the luncheon, held at Kantei, the official residence of the Japanese…
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At least 10 killed as two high-speed trains collide in central Spain
At least 10 people were killed when two high-speed trains collided in central Spain on Wednesday, Spanish media reported.
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The minister said the country has achieved self-sufficiency in fish today thanks to quality research in the past
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Food Minister proposes Russian-financed wheat silo at Payra Port
Food Minister Afroza Khanam, MP on Tuesday proposed the construction of a wheat silo with Russian financing on the unused land of Payra Sea Port in Patuakhali with the capacity ...
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Apple's new foldable iPhone Duo is displayed on launch day at the Apple Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York City, US, on 23 October, 2026. Photo: Rueters
Apple did not comment on what might cause the issue.
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A sign on the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington, US, October 26, 2026. Photo: REUTERS
Shares of Microsoft, which had risen about 10% this year, were up about 1% on Monday. The development was first reported by Business Insider.
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Why is Saudi Arabia seeking dialogue with Iran amid rising tensions?
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A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan held talks with Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday.
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Court imposes travel ban on two 38th BCS candidates
A Dhaka court has imposed travel bans on Sanjay Das, recommended for the administration cadre, and Abu Saleh Md Musa, recommended for the foreign service cadre, in connection with a corruption case involving alleged fraud in the 38th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination....
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Eliza set to win Misty's parliamentary seat unopposed
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate Eliza Zaman is set to be elected unopposed to the reserved women's seat No. 23 in parliament, which fell vacant following the resignation of Ferdousi Ahmed Misty.
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RMG workers block highway in Gazipur, vandalise factory
Readymade garment workers demanding higher wages and benefits blocked the Dhaka-Tangail highway in Gazipur
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Shah Rukh’s new ‘King’ poster harks back to ‘Baadshah’
Shah Rukh Khan’s new ‘King’ poster harks back to ‘Baadshah’
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A view of Chilika Lake as high tidal waves hit the coast under the influence of Cyclone Arnab in Puri. Photo: Courtesy
Rescue teams, the fire and emergency services and the police have been pre-positioned at vulnerable areas.
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TOAB President Mohammad Hanif, among others, at a press conference at Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport on Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Photo: TBS
The three-day fair will bring together tourism stakeholders from more than 11 countries in Dhaka from Thursday.
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Health sector rising from ruins: President
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the government began its work amid widespread challenges, but the health sector has
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An Israeli soldier passes by an election billboard featuring Israeli Prime Minister and Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli military chief Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar party, as the country holds a national election, in Ramat Gan, Israel, on 27 October 2026. Photo: Reuters
Opinion polls show a close race between Netanyahu's Likud party and its right-wing allies and a rival alliance led by Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief of staff and security hawk with backers on the right and in the centre.
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Tentulia records season's lowest temperature of 15.4°C
Winter conditions have begun setting in across Panchagarh, Bangladesh
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Lawyer's enrollment age set at 35yrs
The Bangladesh Bar Council has decided to set 35 as the maximum age for candidates seeking enrolment as lawyers, with
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