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Obaidul Quader was a ‘political joker’: Chief Prosecutor
Power supply to improve from this evening: State Minister
Power supply to improve from this evening: State Minister
Don denied bail in Salman Shah murder case
Don denied bail in Salman Shah murder case
New SPs in Gazipur, Khulna, Kushtia
New SPs in Gazipur, Khulna, Kushtia
Govt working to improve ties with India
Govt working to improve ties with India
Bodies of elderly couple among 3 found at Sylhet's house
Bodies of elderly couple among 3 found at Sylhet's house
Bangladesh, Singapore hopeful of early conclusion of FTA
Bangladesh, Singapore hopeful of early conclusion of FTA
World Elephant Day observed in Kaptai
Fertilizer smuggling bid foiled in Bhola, 4 arrested
Tindu, Nafakhum among four tourist spots reopened in Bandarban
BNP’s political commitments predate SDGs: Amir Khosru
Shanto aims to push Australia to 5th day in Darwin Test
Tragedy in Bhola as student passes SSC posthumously
Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 254
Why did Kangana call Naseeruddin Shah a ‘jackal’?
'Bomb-like object' found in pressure cooker in Savar
Akheri Chahar Shomba: What it means and why Muslims observe it
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Observer Special
Four notable celestial events are coinciding around August 12
X to introduce new monetisation rules for content creators
SSC, HSC exams over: What should students do next?
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SSC results published with 62.25pc pass rate
The results of this year’s SSC and equivalent examinations were released on Monday (August 10)
Ad-Hoc Committees weigh down private educational instts
Nearly two years after the political transition that followed the July uprising, most private schools,
Is school best friend now just a social media connection?
In an era where much of life unfolds on a smartphone screen, many people are
"Let my baby live"- A mother’s prayer in Gaza
A newborn’s first cry is usually the sound of joy that fills a hospital room.
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National
BOU supports student who lost eyesight after train stone attack
Husband acquitted in wife murder case after 12 years
Unico Hospital celebrates first anniv
Abul Kalam Azad appeals against death sentence
Tk 12.12cr looted from petrol pump linked to PM Tarique Rahman’s maternal cousin
Shanta Farzana, five others denied bail in anti-terrorism case
ASI found hanging in Mirsarai hotel, wife injured
Passport scam: 8 held
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International  
Thai govt vows tougher gun controls after two deadly shootings near Bangkok
Canada updates travel advisory for Bangladesh
Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 254
The death toll from a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia has risen to at least 254, with rescue teams continuing to search through collapsed buildings for survivors.The earthquake struck on ...
Missile strikes container ship near Pakistan coast in Gulf of Oman
Myanmar military escalates airstrikes on civilians, UN investigation finds
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Countryside
World Elephant Day observed in Kaptai
World Elephant Day observed in Kaptai
Observer Correspondent
Kaptai Range of the Chittagong Hill Tracts South Forest Division organized a rally ...
Fertilizer smuggling bid foiled in Bhola, 4 arrested
Fertilizer smuggling bid foiled in Bhola, 4 arrested
Observer Correspondent
Locals foiled an attempt to smiggle urea fertilizer by river routes at Betua ...
Tindu, Nafakhum among four tourist spots reopened in Bandarban
Tindu, Nafakhum among four tourist spots reopened in Bandarban
Observer Online Report
The Bandarban district administration has reopened four major tourist spots and connecting roads ...
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Entertainment
Scientists find evidence of two origins of life on Earth
Why did Kangana call Naseeruddin Shah a ‘jackal’?
Four notable celestial events are coinciding around August 12
Meteor shower to light up Bangladesh skies today
I never said I would not act again: Hasan Masood
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Business

Bangladesh participates in Home Show Brazil 2026
Oil, gold prices rise as geopolitical tensions mount
BB plans Tk 1,000 crore fund to help 5,000 entrepreneurs
Hisense Launches S & Q Series Smart TVs with 4-Year Warranty

Sports

Rajshahi Stars eye second round in AFC Women's Champions League
Shanto aims to push Australia to 5th day in Darwin Test
Ronaldo marries long-term partner Georgina
Haaland cannot be Man City's Captain: Manager

Education

Viqarunnisa, Ideal, Milestone miss top 10 ransks in SSC
Torch procession at DU, demands fix power crisis, end privatisation
KU probes teachers' alleged plot to return Hasina
All educational institutions closed on Wednesday

Opinion

Mosabber raises the bar for environmental journalism in Bangladesh
Miswak: An overlooked Sunnah in modern muslim life
Bangladeshi philosopher Iqramlemagne gains acclaim in Hospitality
SSC, HSC exams over: What should students do next?

Travel

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
Luxury 'Royal Adventure' houseboat launched on Kaptai lake

Interview

Women's Own

Komela's success: Empowering women in farming
Komela's success: Empowering women in farming
Women rising in the global tech race
Hidden connection: How fast food impacts fertility and nutritional path to conception
Lion Nazia appointed prez for 2026–2027 Lions Year
VAAUS joins hands with Kishwar Chowdhury to turn food into hope

Book Review

Soft Power
The Means to Success in World Politics
Soft Power
THE MAN WHO BECAME CINEMA: Dilip Kumar
HOW NOT TO BE STUPID
BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS:
Ken Follett NEVER

Literature

The Promise of a Pen
The Promise of a Pen
The Song of Kalahari
Minu’s Rainy Day
Coco’s Star Kingdom
Hungry Generation: Remembering the Rebels of Bengali Poetry

Finance & Economy

How Corruption Became the Nation's Costliest Tax
The Parallel State - PART 2
How Corruption Became the Nation's Costliest Tax
Why Corruption Has Become the Nation's Costliest Tax—and Why
Only a Hybrid Anti-Corruption Model Can Break the Cycle
Digital Economy: What Lies Ahead for Digital Assets in 2026
Bangladesh Loses Millions in Crab Export Race as 97pc Hatchery Seed Perishes
Are Consumers Paying for Connectivity—or Financing a Business Model?
Bangladesh's Tk 12,633 Crore Bribe Economy
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