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Business Humaira Sultana named first female CEO and MD of Biman

Politics Govt hires international law firm to fight S Alam arbitration claim

Politics Interim govt to leave funds for new pay scale

Politics NCT lease: Protesters call for indefinite work abstention at Ctg port

Culture Some stories leave scars, and this film does exactly that: Jaya Ahsan

Culture DIY terrariums make nature accessible for busy urbanites

International Bangladesh, Japan sign defence technology transfer agreement

Politics Seven youths killed in ‘staged anti-militant operation’: Charges pressed against Hasina, Kamal, former police officials

Education Education system prioritised numbers over learning, draft report finds

Culture Holding on to halua and ruti in Old Dhaka

Culture No convoy, no party – just a baby in her arms and husband by her side

Politics Tarique Rahman to deliver election address on BTV Feb 9

Politics Peace on campaign trail non-negotiable

Sports MCC changes law on laminated bats as cost of willow rises

Sports Howe trusts Tonali will not follow Isak lead out of Newcastle

International Morocco to appeal AFCON bans, fines after final chaos

Politics Vessel movement at Chattogram port halted as workers escalate strike

Business Why gold and silver prices suddenly collapsed

Culture Despite festival success, ‘Mastul’ faces financial roadblocks

Crime Man killed after being hit by speeding pickup in Ramna

Politics Rab to be renamed SIF: Home adviser

Politics BGB recovers cache of explosives, weapons at Moulvibazar border

Politics ASK raises alarm over rising political violence ahead of national polls

Culture Declaration of independence: Jamaat ameer alleges media misquoted him

Politics Jamaat to protest hacking of Ameer's X account at Bangabhaban

Education Polytechnic students block Tejgaon over inclusion of BSc graduates in sub‑assistant engineer posts

Sports Tigresses rise in rankings after qualifier exploits

International Kremlin welcomes Infantino's comment on lifting Russia ban

International Group A preview: India target title defence

Tourism Panchagarh’s tourism potential remains untapped

Business Ctg port operations halted as workers begin 24-hour strike over NCT leasing plan

Health ‘Into My Lungs’: Unseen cost of breath in the cotton industry

Entertainment BTS' comeback concert to live stream on Netflix

Entertainment Ishaan Mozumder releases new track ‘Jabo Jabo Mon’

International Trump attacks Grammys, threatens legal action against Trevor Noah over Epstein remarks

Culture Preserving what flows: Dhanmondi Lake at the Goethe-Institut

Entertainment Ranveer Singh unveils intense first look in ‘Dhurandhar 2’

Culture Shab-e-Barat recipes that celebrate faith, food and togetherness

Crime Menon, Qamrul, several police officials charged with crimes against humanity

Politics Labour rights, daily struggles shaping election discourse

Politics 97% of polling centres in Gopalganj deemed ‘at risk’

Politics No more ‘backdoor elections’, Jamaat ameer tells rally in Kishoreganj

Politics Postal BD app has no connection to voting process: EC

Politics Pre-election violence ongoing but not increasing: Jahangir

International Jeffrey Epstein's ties to politicians, business titans and other figures

Business Green funds must prioritise SMEs

Health Better care for ovarian cancer is possible, and long overdue

International As SAARC remains dormant, South Asia must look elsewhere

International Multilateralism in retreat: Will middle powers stand up to bullying?

Sports ‘The hard work starts now because they have set the standard’

Sports Josh Hazlewood to miss start of T20 World Cup

Politics Pakistan can’t be penalised for following govt orders: Former ICC president Mani

Business Light engineering fails to emerge as export frontier

Environment Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hits Bangladesh-India border in Satkhira

Politics Yunus govt’s record uneven: Crisis Group

Politics Fake ‘haha’ reactions attack political opponents ahead of elections

Politics ‘Don’t let anyone exploit delays in vote count’

Politics July deniers will get ‘red card’ in polls

Politics Clintons agree to testify in Epstein congressional probe ahead of contempt vote

Business A tough fiscal test awaits the next government

Politics Election legitimacy and the absence of Awami League

Sports Asia Cup Rising Stars: Will Pakistan Women’s A play India A?

Sports Liverpool beat Chelsea to Rennes defender Jacquet

Sports Romero slams 'disgraceful' Spurs squad depth

Sports Ronaldo sits out match over frustration with Saudi PIF

Sports From Mustafizur’s IPL removal to global cricket turmoil: What next?

International No India-Pakistan T20 World Cup showdown could cost USD 250 million

Business BB buys $4.15b so far in FY26

Business Exports hold steady in January

Business Stabilisation fund for stocks to stay in bank, be managed risk-free

Business Stock market reforms stuck in red tape

Business BB purchased $4.15 billion in FY26 so far

Culture ‘Burn Baby Burn’: The darkness under urban exuberance

Culture Good stories suffer when budgets are cut: Intekhab Dinar

Technology Humans watch, AI talks — Moltbook is social media reimagined

Politics Aug 2024-Dec 2025: 158 killed in 600 incidents of political violence

Politics Journalists barred from ICT hearing despite open trial

Politics Defence sector talks with other countries an ‘ongoing process’: Khalilur

Politics Adviser Rizwana doubts media ordinances can be issued before term ends

Politics Election rush lifts domestic air travel

Politics Feb 12 elections: Four BNP leaders’ sons enter Ctg race banking on family legacy

Politics Hackers identified, masterminds to be exposed: Jamaat ameer

Politics Over a quarter of Barishal polling centres hard to reach

Politics Reform gains, security gaps: Crisis Group evaluates interim govt ahead of polls

International Trump cuts India tariffs, says Modi will stop buying Russian oil

Culture Between memory and truth: Mark Tully and the Bangladesh he witnessed

International Sri Lanka drop Test captain De Silva from T20 World Cup squad

International FIFA president Infantino defends giving peace prize to Trump

Sports 'Strength of character got us over the line’: Butler hails gritty 2-0 win against India

Sports Selfies, smiles and speed: A morning with Bangladesh's fastest man

Sports Shashi Tharoor terms cricket standoff ‘a wake-up call for all concerned’

Sports HC questions BCB’s failure to ensure safe environment for women cricketers