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DHAKA : Bangladesh's hope of playing the Asian Cup final round crumbled after they suffered a massive 5-0 goal defeat to upper-ranked Chinese Taipei in their ultimate do-or-die match of the 2026 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification held...

SAN FRANCISCO : A US judge on Friday granted an injunction barring Israeli spyware maker NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users but slashed a $168 million damages award at trial to just $4 million. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton ruled that...

WASHINGTON : Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the US leader renews a push to settle the war. Trump said as...

YANGON : Myanmar's ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country's war-wracked north. Following a 16-day operation, "on 16 October, Tatmadaw reoccupied Hsipaw completely,"...

DHAKA : Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today said that all government agencies must transition to renewable energy within the next two to three years to set an example for the nation. “Mitigation is not just...

SUNAMGANJ : Election Commissioner Md. Anwarul Islam Sarker today reaffirmed that the integrity of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections must not be compromised under any circumstances, saying the world is closely observing Bangladesh’s electoral process. “The Election Commission will not...

DHAKA : Arpita Das was not getting much strength in her body for some while. She was feeling dizzy and her body shook most of the time. Her husband Ratul Das thought that these symptoms might be caused from...

The 8th Bangladesh Marketing Day 2025 was successfully celebrated at the Bangla Academy on Friday, October 17. The event was organized by the Marketers Institute Bangladesh (MIB) under the theme “Marketing Wellbeing.” From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, the...

Truefitt & Hill Bangladesh, the globally acclaimed grooming salon for men, is now offering exclusive privileges to EBL cardholders. The agreement was signed recently at EBL’s head office in Dhaka by M. Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head...

KHULNA : Highlighting the crucial role of mathematics in modern civilization, the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Khulna University (KU), Prof Dr Md Rezaul Karim, said, "There is no sector of modern life that operates without mathematics." "Mathematics is the driving force...