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Politics Banks instructed not to manipulate forex market

Business Budget to include support for every group

Politics Govt removing trade barriers with EU: commerce minister

Politics ‘Local or foreign?’ Speakers at roundtable demand clarity on investor identity

Politics HC seeks answers on vaccine supply, compensation for measles deaths

Business Hawkers did not make Dhaka unliveable

Crime Murders we write

Crime Pallabi child murder suspect arrested

International Pakistani officials ask what drove Bangladesh’s literacy progress

Business BB tightens rules for card-to-MFS cash-outs

Politics Increasing taxes on essentials: adding fuel to Bangladesh’s inflation crisis

Politics Tax hike, illicit trade choke BATBC’s domestic sales volumes

Culture Gems of Nazrul launches nationwide talent hunt

Health Death toll from measles, symptoms rise to 475 with 11 deaths in 24 hours

Crime Security protocol officer found dead at Indian mission in Chattogram

Culture Don’t erase Tajuddin’s legacy: Citizens protest renaming of park in Dhaka's Gulshan

Politics Rab name may be changed but elite force will remain: Zahed

Crime Mahi murder prime accused arrested while allegedly trying to flee to India

Crime Seven-year-old girl beheaded in Dhaka's Pallabi; neighbour under suspicion

Politics Mirana Mahrukh made Power Division secretary

Politics Govt must recognise women farmers properly

Politics Rab’s rebranding is not the answer

Environment Clay toys lose ground as plastic dominates childhood

Culture 'I love the argy-bargy': Tait enjoys Litton-Rizwan flashpoint

Sports Netherlands can go toe-to-toe with any team, says Ronald Koeman

Neuer set for return to Germany World Cup squad: reports

Ronaldo, 41, leads Portugal into his sixth World Cup

The lonely God of football

Oil falls nearly 2% as Trump holds off scheduled attack on Iran

Steel makers urge govt to reconsider power tariff hike

Under Trump pressure, EU eyes deal to end trade standoff

DJ Sonica diagnosed with Hepatitis A

Star-studded ‘Anandamela’ to air on BTV this Eid

Cate Blanchett’s DFF, its Bangladesh connection, and a fleeting opportunity

Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ stuns Cannes with sci-fi spectacle

DGHS orders private hospitals to admit measles patients

Govt to launch emergency hospital alarm system ‘Pagla Ghonta’

The chaos, beauty, and tradition of Gabtoli cattle market

Bangladesh’s first Ocean Satellite Ground Station set for trial run on June 9

BGB retaliates after BSF opens fire at Sylhet border, no casualties reported

Duet VC still barred from campus five days after appointment

Ensure budget justice for the marginalised

HC seeks explanation over allocating hawker spaces on Dhaka streets, footpaths

Higher power prices may hit Palli Bidyut Samitys

PM opens three-day ‘Land Service Fair-2026’

Govt plans to begin local government elections from September–October

How aid dependency is undermining coastal Bangladesh’s water security

As a super El Niño looms, Is Bangladesh ready for the shock?

The puppets we become: Reading Manik Bandopadhyay in 2026

Federation Cup final postponed by a day after venue dispute

Politics Will Arsenal’s 22-year wait end tonight?

Business Mishu Biswas successfully completes Ironman Jacksonville

Sports Eagerly waiting for ‘Mohanagar 3’: Anirban

Entertainment Film Artistes Association election date announced

Culture ‘Roid’ selected for major European festival

International Ashfika Rahman's art lands in New York Times Critics' Top 6

Crime Fire at Bijoy Sarani market brought under control

Environment Arakan Army’s actions amount to war crimes

Health 5-year plan eyes trillion-dollar economy

Education Cattle prices stay high despite surplus

Technology Govt to restart ICUs at 10 district hospitals

Transport Three killed in San Diego mosque shooting, both suspects dead

Tourism Trump says he paused attack on Iran at Gulf allies' request

Weather Fitch’s negative outlook and how we can navigate the storm ahead

Culture Dhaka should confront the Arakan Army’s abduction of fishermen

Politics Why the Padma Barrage will be a disaster for Bangladesh

Sports BBL set for historic season opener in Chennai

Culture Hunger beyond hundred

Politics Late Taijul strikes swing momentum towards Bangladesh

Sports Neymar’s long road back: Injury, Santos redemption and Ancelotti’s final call

Sports Two records, two realities as Swapna celebrates while Mehedi waits

Culture Hamza, Ritu Porna and Amirul shortlisted for Sportsperson of the Year

Sports Arsenal on the brink of Premier League title after nervy Burnley win

Sports Neymar included in Brazil World Cup squad

International Pep Guardiola to leave Man City at end of the season: reports

Politics Bangladesh’s reliance on indirect tax highest among regional peers

Business BB bought nearly $6b so far this fiscal year

Politics Budget a ‘litmus test’ for new govt as fiscal space tightens

Politics Economy under strain amid high inflation, weak investment

Politics Tk 3 lakh crore ADP targets growth, polls pledges

Crime Mother elephant dies after being shot in the eye in Cox’s Bazar

Sports Hyderabad qualify for IPL play-offs along with Gujarat

Sports BFF moves to second choice after Coleman deal collapses over agent fee

Sports PSG's Dembele has treatment for leg issue before Champions League final

Politics Can a non‑partisan, politically neutral police force be established?: Mahfuz Anam