Book sales at Ekushey Boi Mela worse than that of Covid-19 pandemic
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s energy future clouded by LNG risks
14 March 2026, 02:40 AM
Bangladesh
Business Plus / The rise of a denim empire
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Business
Update / US embassy attacked in Baghdad, strikes hit Iran-backed fighters
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World
Iranian official says Kharg oil exports 'normal', no casualties after US strikes
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US-Israel war on Iran
PM pledges united effort for peaceful Bangladesh, warns against division
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Governance
Journalist Anis Alamgir released from Kashimpur jail
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Bangladesh
US Section 301 investigations: what they mean for Bangladesh’s trade future
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Business
First session of 13th Jatiya Sangsad to continue till April 30
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Governance
13-yr-old raped in Jashore’s Abhaynagar, teenager held and handed over to police
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Crime & Justice
US offers reward for information on Iran's supreme leader, senior officials
The United States is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information about senior Iranian military and intelligence officials, including its new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba KhameneI
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Iranian media reports no damage to Kharg oil infrastructure after US strike
Fars news agency, citing sources on the ground, reported there had been no damage to oil facilities after President Donald Trump said US bombardment of the island had destroyed military targets
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Microplastics detected in Sutang river; up to 46.6 particles per litre: Study
Fish of the Habiganj river carry 1.7 microplastic particles on average, it says
8 hour(s) ago
US embassy attacked in Baghdad, strikes hit Iran-backed fighters
Two security officials tell AFP the embassy complex was struck by a drone
9 hour(s) ago
Arsenal's Arteta backs 'incredible' Saka despite patchy form
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal "fully trust and love" Bukayo Saka despite an underwhelming season for the England winger.
9 hour(s) ago
Trump says 'Iran wants a deal' that he won't accept
Trump's comments came after he said that Washington had heavily bombed military targets on Iran's oil hub Kharg Island and the US Navy would soon begin escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz
9 hour(s) ago
‘No one came here to play a charity league’: Litton on Agha’s run-out
Bangladesh suffered a crushing 128-run defeat (DLS) in the rain-interrupted second ODI against visitors Pakistan in Mirpur yesterday.
10 hour(s) ago
'North Korea win will give Australians belief'
Australia coach Joe Montemurro said Friday's 2-1 victory over North Korea had given them the belief to go on and win the Women's Asian Cup for the first time in 16 years after securing their place at next year's World Cup.
10 hour(s) ago
Arsenal lead as City must respond
The Premier League title race could take another decisive turn on Saturday as leaders Arsenal and closest challengers Manchester City face crucial fixtures.
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Italy’s world triumph at a stadium lost to time
Today, there is no trace of the Stadio Nazionale del PNF (National Stadium of the National Fascist Party) on the map of Rome. Built in 1911, the stadium was permanently closed in 1953 and later completely demolished. Yet, if one brushes off the dust of history, it becomes clear that it was on this now-vanished ground that the story of Italy’s first world triumph was written.
11 hour(s) ago
Sabalenka downs Noskova to set Indian Wells title rematch with Rybakina
Aryna Sabalenka roared past Linda Noskova on Friday to book an Indian Wells title showdown with Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina.
14 March 2026, 08:55 AM
Trump administration lashes out at CNN over Iran war
Hegseth spent part of a news conference on US military operations against Tehran criticizing the media and CNN in particular, urging for what he called an "actual patriotic press."
14 March 2026, 08:53 AM
Iran threatens US-linked oil targets after Trump says Kharg bombed
Trump had also threatened to hit the island's oil infrastructure if Tehran did not allow passage for ships via the strategic Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of global crude oil and liquefied natural gas normally pass
14 March 2026, 08:48 AM
Iran's new supreme leader wounded, likely disfigured, Hegseth says
Six US service members die in Iraq aircraft crash
14 March 2026, 08:39 AM
War on Iran: latest developments
President Donald Trump said Friday that the US military had heavily bombed military targets on Iran's Kharg Island, which handles almost all of Iran's crude exports, and threatened to hit the island's oil infrastructure
14 March 2026, 08:35 AM
Smoke fills the air we breathe
Smoke from burning garbage at the Matuail and Amin Bazar landfills often blankets Dhaka’s sky, underscoring how poor waste management has become a major driver of the city’s air pollution.
14 March 2026, 03:42 AM
Krishak Dal activist dies after BNP-Jamaat clash in Jhenaidah
Clash erupted over disruption of Jamaat women’s prayer gathering
14 March 2026, 01:03 AM
I would have gone for the spirit of sportsmanship, says Agha
Pakistan batsman Agha Salman said that he reacted in the heat of the moment after his run-out during Pakistan’s 128-run win against Bangladesh in the second ODI on Friday.
14 March 2026, 00:48 AM
The rise of a denim empire
Bangladesh leads global markets with over $5b in exports
14 March 2026, 00:37 AM
Batters need to take more responsibility, says Miraz after heavy defeat
Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz rued the lack of runs from the top-order after his side suffered a comprehensive 128-run defeat in DLS method in the second ODI of the three-match series against Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.
14 March 2026, 00:19 AM