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50-Km tailback grips Dhaka-Ctg highway
Number of missing in Nepal, China floods soars past 2,400
Number of missing in Nepal, China floods soars past 2,400
Nepal flood death toll rises to 547
Nepal flood death toll rises to 547
Despite abundance, hilsa still pricey 
Despite abundance, hilsa still pricey 
Hawkers return to footpaths soon after eviction
Hawkers return to footpaths soon after eviction
Stay alert over attempts to destabilise politics to bring back AL: DSCC administrator
Stay alert over attempts to destabilise politics to bring back AL: DSCC administrator
Law minister urges aspiring lawyers to focus on skills
Law minister urges aspiring lawyers to focus on skills
Cocktail explosions outside BNP Office in Khulna
Two arrested for trying to steal earrings from dead woman
Saudi Arabia says no change in policy on normalising ties with Israel
Bapparaj joins new film ‘Gulshan-er Chameli’
Trump administration tightens rules on internships for international students in US
Insurance claim payments to begin next week: IDRA chairman
Robert Downey Jr celebrates 21 years of marriage with Susan Downey
10 injured in clashes over alleged molestation attempt
12 Bangladeshis detained for illegal entry
Women’s Asia Cup begins Friday, Bangladesh start campaign on August 31
Load-shedding of over 2,500 MW forecast for Friday
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Observer Special
Tech leaks: Apple’s $2,000 foldable; Samsung’s silicon-carbon transition
Tax Even at a Loss! Small and medium businessmen under pressure
Jobs might have never made iPhone without the CIA
  COMMENTARY
Dense fog suspends ferry services on Daulatdia-Paturia route
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Madrid’s Champions League: A journey of reunions
The Champions League draw has given Real Madrid more than just eight opponents. It has
One murder, four accounts: Why ‘Rashomon’ still fascinates 76 years later
What is the truth? Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa explored this ancient and complex question of
Cheap for some, Premium for others: The class divide in cigarette pricing
Cigarettes may deliver nicotine through broadly similar mechanisms, but they are sold at markedly different
From ‘Lord Shanto’ to a true cricketing lord
Once a frequent target of social media trolls, Najmul Hossain Shanto has now turned the
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National
Bangladeshi man recruited to fight for Russia rescued
BOU supports student who lost eyesight after train stone attack
Pir-e-Bangal Awlad-e-Rasul Allama Syed Muhammad Sabir Shah (M.J.A) has arrived in Dhaka
NSTU VC congratulates newly elected president Mirza Fakhrul
Husband acquitted in wife murder case after 12 years
Unico Hospital celebrates first anniv
22 years since August 21 Grenade Attack
Abul Kalam Azad appeals against death sentence
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International  
Two arrested for trying to steal earrings from dead woman
Mamata signals TMC return to power four months after election defeat
Number of missing in Nepal, China floods soars past 2,400
Rescuers in Nepal and China were still battling Saturday to locate thousands of people missing days after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayan region, engulfing villages.The ...
3,000-year-old gold treasure looted from Spanish Museum in just four minutes
Saudi Arabia says no change in policy on normalising ties with Israel
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Countryside
Cocktail explosions outside BNP Office in Khulna
Cocktail explosions outside BNP Office in Khulna
Observer Online Report
Two cocktail bombs went off outside the BNP ward office of Ward 21 ...
Son-in-law allegedly hacks father-in-law to death in Gazipur
Son-in-law allegedly hacks father-in-law to death in Gazipur
Observer Online Report
A 65-year-old man was killed after being hacked with an axe by his ...
BNP gradually moving toward failure: Sarjis
BNP gradually moving toward failure: Sarjis
Observer Correspondent
Sarjis Alam, chief organizer of the National Citizens Party’s (NCP) northern region, has ...
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Entertainment
Apu shares Nepal disaster experience
Bapparaj joins new film ‘Gulshan-er Chameli’
Yumna Zaidi Set to Return With New Pairings and Sequels
Robert Downey Jr celebrates 21 years of marriage with Susan Downey
Singer shot dead two hours after posting ‘Kill on the Road’ song
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Business

Insurance claim payments to begin next week: IDRA chairman
Diesel generators in high demand amid power and gas shortage
Matrix dresses limited officially announces factory closure
Dr Fahmida Khatun to become CPD Distinguished Fellow

Sports

Haaland scores twice as City beat Crystal Palace 4-1
Madrid’s Champions League: A journey of reunions
Bangladesh HP beat New Zealand A by 23 runs
Women’s Asia Cup begins Friday, Bangladesh start campaign on August 31

Education

‘Ebong Boi’ announces book review competition 2026
Trump administration tightens rules on internships for international students in US
BOU to introduce E-attendance system to prevent impersonation in exams
Holy Cross College tells married students not to apply for Class XI admission

Opinion

What does it really take to get a salary hike at work?
Tech leaks: Apple’s $2,000 foldable; Samsung’s silicon-carbon transition
Bangladesh should think twice before joining the Makkah Pact
Jobs might have never made iPhone without the CIA

Travel

Bikes ride on beach sands after parking fee payment
Bangladeshis can now buy overseas tour packages in taka
Eastern University Working Committee enjoys memorable retreat to Nikli Haor
Hotel D'More loyalty club gets massive response

Interview

'AB Party was founded to build a Bangladesh of people’s expectations'

Women's Own

Shaila Abedin: Success means creating balance in every aspect of life
Shaila Abedin: Success means creating balance in every aspect of life
UGC, UN Women partner to end sexual and gender-based violence in universities
Women at 40: Building strength, health and confidence
Tropa Majumdar: Leading with purpose and humanity
Daily food habits of working women for good health

Book Review

GHOST-EYE
GHOST-EYE
Reviewed by Gary K Wolfe
THE FINEST HOTEL IN KABUL
Belonging 
Rupture, Reform and Reimagining Democracy
Droho Bhashmo (Ashes of Rebellion)

Literature

The Poet Who Made the Moon
a tribute to
The Poet Who Made the Moon
a Piece of Burnt Bread
Death
The Society of Masks
The Memory’s Tide
Who am I

Finance & Economy

The Chokepoints That Can Squeeze the World Economy
The Chokepoints That Can Squeeze the World Economy
Bangladesh Won the Sea. So Why Is Its Blue Fortune Still Out of Reach?
Why AI Literacy Has Become A Boardroom And Investor Priority
A Nation Running Out of Power, Policy and Time
Somaliland: Why an Unrecognised Territory Is Gaining Global Economic Significance
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