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Ex-air force officer Tausif found dead
Jamaat candidate complains about absence of photograph on presiding officer's card
Jamaat candidate complains about absence of photograph on presiding officer's card
Coconut symbol agents have joined Jamaat, alleges BNP candidate
Coconut symbol agents have joined Jamaat, alleges BNP candidate
PM returns tonight following successful Japan tour
PM returns tonight following successful Japan tour
PM visits Toyota’s Motomachi plant in Japan
PM visits Toyota’s Motomachi plant in Japan
Thakurgaon-1 by-poll voting begins amid tight security
Thakurgaon-1 by-poll voting begins amid tight security
Verdict in Kushtia six-murder case today
Verdict in Kushtia six-murder case today
B’desh, Japan sign 4 MoUs, 2 grant agreements
B’desh, Japan sign 4 MoUs, 2 grant agreements
Japan eyes more investment in Bangladesh
Japan eyes more investment in Bangladesh
BERC begins hearing on LPG price revision
Writ filed over execution of two Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia
Derailment halts rail links of Dhaka with northern regions
Hamza raises over £100,000 to support injured children in Gaza
Netanyahu, Eisenkot deadlocked as Israeli election counts near 90pc
Cyclone 'Arnab' to bring rain across BD over next 24 hours
Avengers: Doomsday to release on Dec 17
Double-envelope ballots could decide Israel election outcome
HC writ over consular aid to 2 B’deshis executed in Saudi Arabia
Spain train crash forces postponement of 24 matches
DMTCL ensures priority seats for elderly Metro passengers
PM hits back at criticism over Tarek’s Japan visit
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Observer Special
BD losing billions in freight charges amid shortage of domestic ships
Child abuse in madrasas threatens public trust in education
How to make front number plate for your bike
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Dense fog suspends ferry services on Daulatdia-Paturia route
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TikToker Masud apologizes on Facebook, divorces sister-in-law
TikToker and lawyer's assistant Masud Rana, who drew widespread criticism for marrying his first wife's
iPhone Duo screen cracks reported after global launch
Owners of Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, reported cracks in its inner screen,
Climate change must be declared 'global health emergency': Study
Climate change must be declared a "global health emergency" to shape governments' policies after heat
Banks to remain closed on Nov 7
All scheduled banks in Bangladesh will remain closed on November 7 on the occasion of

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World Youth Day for democracy observed today
Land minister pledges dormitory, auditorium and new buses for Rajshahi Polytechnic
Minister issues 3 urgent directives to Tourism Board
Former Shahjalal Islami Bank chairman arrested
Nahrin appointed chief information commissioner
‘Jalaja’ celebrates life, creation and the supreme power
Bangladesh Air Force joins India’s multinational air exercise
Light rain likely in Dhaka, temperature may drop
International  
New York passes law restricting children's use of AI chatbots
Netanyahu, Eisenkot deadlocked as Israeli election counts near 90pc
Spain declares three days of mourning after train crash
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has declared three days of national mourning from Thursday (October 29) following a deadly train crash that killed at least 68 people.Sánchez pledged to address any shortcomings ...
US Orders non-essential staff to leave Saudi Arabia
Double-envelope ballots could decide Israel election outcome
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Jamaat candidate complains about absence of photograph on presiding officer's card
Jamaat candidate complains about absence of photograph on presiding officer's card
Observer Online Report
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Md Delawar Hossain has raised concerns over the absence of ...
Coconut symbol agents have joined Jamaat, alleges BNP candidate
Coconut symbol agents have joined Jamaat, alleges BNP candidate
Observer Online Report
BNP candidate Mirza Faisal Amin has alleged that agents of the coconut symbol ...
Jubo Dal activist faces land grabbing, extortion charges
Jubo Dal activist faces land grabbing, extortion charges
Observer Online Report
The Talukdar family of Musapur Union in Sandwip Upazila, Chattogram, has called for ...
ARCHIVE NEWS
Entertainment
Avengers: Doomsday to release on Dec 17
Hrithik’s birthday wish for ex-wife Sussanne wins hearts
Sai Pallavi's 'Ravana is not all bad' remark sparks online debate
Macklemore Launches Palestine Aid Tour
Can’t wait to experience the magic again: Vidya
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Business

Nagad, ONE Bank partner to expand digital financial services
No oil price hike planned ahead of Ramadan
Gold prices rises again after 4 successive cuts
German Vice Minister visits Abul Khair Steel Melting Ltd factory

Sports

Sadman scores century, falls soon after; Hridoy also out
Hamza raises over £100,000 to support injured children in Gaza
Liverpool edge Chelsea on penalties to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals
Messi’s Miami fight back to draw 2-2

Education

Eastern University delegation meets the President of Bangladesh
JU admission tests to begin on January 10
Education minister announces plan for University of Vocational under BOU
Schools, madrasas to sit same board exams: Education minister

Opinion

Will LDC graduation alleviate poverty in Bangladesh?
Child abuse in madrasas threatens public trust in education
Maha Navami: Behind Durga’s battle against Mahishasura
Why does Maha Saptami span two dates in 2026?

Travel

Tourists allowed to stay overnight on St Martin’s until March 15
Mohanagar Express begins operations to Cox’s Bazar, stops at 12 stations
St Martin to reopen for tourists on Nov 1, daily cap set at 3,500
No hotel rooms without NID in Cox's Bazar, warns MP Swapna

Interview

Navigating rising costs and shifting consumer tastes: Igloo CEO on Bangladesh's food sector
'AB Party was founded to build a Bangladesh of people’s expectations'

Women's Own

Gen Z reshaping fashion branding in Bangladesh
Gen Z reshaping fashion branding in Bangladesh
Diet for women above 40, living with kidney disease
Dialogue on child marriage risks for climate-vulnerable girls
Dear dads, stand by your daughters during period
Women at 40: Eat well to stay fit, healthy

Book Review

MIRRORS of EMPIRE
MIRRORS of EMPIRE
Women Issues in Developing Countries: Some Reflections
Bon-Bonanir Neerobe Nibhrite Krandon (Silent Crying of the Forests)
The Missing Prayer 
MUMBAI TAXIMEN

Literature

Jungle, Animals, Birds and Joy
Jungle, Animals, Birds and Joy
The stage beyond empire
Frenzied Water Course (Pagla Jhora)
Why Anne Carson’s Nobel Matters to the Future of Literature
Where the Signals Turn Red

Finance & Economy

Can Engineering Talent Spark the Next Export Revolution? 
Bangladesh’s $1 Billion Semiconductor Gamble
Can Engineering Talent Spark the Next Export Revolution? 
Can Bangladesh turn its army of engineers into a global technology powerhouse? With semiconductor exports targeted to surge from just $6–10 million to $1 billion by 2030, the country is racing to break free from its dependence on labour-intensive exports and claim a place in the trillion-dollar chip industry.
Can Bangladesh Stitch Its Way into the Semiconductor Revolution?
Kiyosaki’s Warning Raises a Global Alarm
When the Dream of a Home Becomes a Lifetime of Debt in Dhaka
Why Are Ordinary Americans Still Living on Streets—and What Can Bangladesh Learn?
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