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4 arrested for kidnap, extortion impersonating SAD members

The Chattogram Metropolitan Police arrested four individuals in connection with abduction of a garment factory official and his driver, who were taken hostage for ransom by perpetrators posing as representatives of the Student Against Discrimination.

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Amartya Sen’s worry and Aesop’s fable

‘I AM worried.’ Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen’s recent observation on Bangladesh’s post-fascism situation, for understandable reasons, has received wide publicity. Sen made this comment in an exclusive interview with the Press Trust of India (PTI)...

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ACC sues 2 ex-VCs over JUST graft

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed a case against four people, including two former vice-chancellors of the Jashore University of Science & Technology, on charges of irregularities and corruption in recruitment at the university...

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Shifting geopolitical landscape and Bangladesh

RECENTLY, the global geopolitical landscape has undergone rapid changes. The war in Ukraine, followed by the Israel-Palestine conflict and the rise of right-wing governments across various European nations, has significantly altered the world’s political dynamics. Additionally, the removal of Bashar al-Assad in Syria and Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh has introduced...

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Anora, wins best picture at Oscars

‘Anora,’ a tragicomic Cinderella story set in a murky modern world of New York strippers, Russian billionaires and incompetent gangsters, won the coveted Oscar for best picture on Sunday.

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Recommended pry teachers continue protest in Ramadan

Assistant teachers of government primary schools, whose appointments were cancelled by a court order on February 6, continued their protest at Shahbagh in the capital on the first day of Ramadan on Sunday demanding their appointments...

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7 new PSC members take oath

The newly appointed seven members of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission took oath Sunday morning...

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Recommended pry teachers stage symbolic hanging

Assistant teachers of government primary schools, whose appointments were cancelled by a court order on February 6, on the 24th day of their continuous protest on Saturday staged a symbolic hanging programme demanding their appointments...

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Inclusive politics is not about making rhetorical claims

JULY uprising student leaders on February 28 launched a political party, the National Citizen Party, with the aspirations of establishing a second republic. Coordinators of the Students Against Discrimination platform, formed seeking reforms in public service job reservations, and members of the National Citizens’ Committee, another platform formed after the fall of the...

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Recommended pry teachers to continue protest in Ramadan

The demonstration by the assistant teachers of government primary schools, whose appointments were cancelled by a court order on February 6, that continued for 23 days without any break until Friday would continue.

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Avijit Roy’s 10th death anniversary observed

Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi organised a protest rally demanding reinvestigation of the murder case of free-thinking blogger and writer Avijit Roy on his 10th death anniversary at TSC of Dhaka University on Wednesday.  

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BEPZA to launch employment injury scheme

The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority is going to introduce a project named ‘Employment Injury Scheme’ in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation to provide aid to the garment sector workers of Export Processing Zones, said a press release...

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Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad launched amid scuffle

A group of leaders of the Student Against Discrimination that led the July-August mass uprising on Wednesday launched a new student organisation, the Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad, amid protests and scuffles at the launching venue in Dhaka.

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India opens ICCR scholarship for 2025-26

The High Commission of India in Dhaka has announced the opening of the Suborno Jayanti Scholarship and Lata Mangeshkar Dance and Music Scholarship under the ICCR Scholarship Programme for the Academic Year 2025-26.

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LGIS holds sports event

London Grace International School, dedicated to fostering excellence in academics and athletics for 29 years, held its annual sports event at Strikers Field in Mohammadpur, Dhaka on Monday...

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LGIS holds sports event

London Grace International School, dedicated to fostering excellence in academics and athletics for 29 years, held its annual sports event at Strikers Field in Mohammadpur, Dhaka on Monday...

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