IAMC and allied faith organisations protest against Mohan Bhagwats event at Madison Square Garden
Held under the banner No Platform for Hate, the protest brought together representatives of Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Dalit and interfaith organisations
Some Spectrum internet customers can get free Amazon Prime - see if you're eligible
The offer is open to subscribers on any tier, but it is location-based.
Cabinet committee formed to review fertiliser collection, distribution
Three-member body to examine dealer appointments and recommend measures to agriculture ministry
Three family members rescued after large waves split the vessel near Moheshkhali Channel
Canada unveils counter-tariffs of 15-50% on U.S. goods
Canadian officials said on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) that the retaliatory tariffs will match U.S. levels, with impacts on industries including steel, dairy and electronics.
Israel Defence Minister vows to keep troops in Syria during visit
There is daily activity here to thwart threats, to eliminate remnants of the old regime, to prevent dangerous consolidation of the new regime, said Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz
Journalists will write, and we will beat them again: Shariatpur BNP leader
Three reporters, including The Daily Star
403 police personnel to raise awareness on preventing wildfires
Batting woes deepen as Bangladesh A crumble to 413-run defeat against South Africa A
Bangladesh A
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Dr Md Moniruzzaman appointed new Dhaka WASA managing director
Additional secretary joins on deputation, replacing Md Aminul Islam
Import rules open up to spur trade
Easing restrictions on opening letters of credit (LCs), simplifying imports and placing greater emphasis on free trade, the government has issued a new import policy order that has received a mixed reaction from business communities.
Bidisha arrested at Gulshan caf
Former wife of HM Ershad was detained on a court warrant, police say
Epstein accomplice Maxwell loses bid to overturn U.S. conviction
Maxwell was convicted in 2021 of supplying underage girls to Epstein, whose ties to powerful business executives, politicians, celebrities and academics have fueled years of scrutiny and conspiracy theories
I ditched T-Mobile for Mint and found 3 major drawbacks of smaller carriers - and their workarounds
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5 fishermen found dead 4 days after trawler capsized in Bay of Bengal
Eight others survived after drifting at sea for nearly two hours
How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free - with FydeOS
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Tottenham signed Brazilian winger Savinho from Manchester City on Tuesday for a reported initial fee of
Joining Mecca pact could test Bangladesh
Analysts say joining a defence alliance with Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan could affect ties with competing regional and global powers
Apple's M5 Ultra is its most powerful chip ever - with 4x faster AI performance than M3 Ultra
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Indonesia targets 100 GWp solar plant to power off-grid villages
BNPB urges public to wear mask amid wildfires
Indonesia's first aircraft carrier to debut at TNI anniversary
Wellness as new creative economy opportunity: Ministry
Prabowo targets RI stop importing oil and LPG within three years
Indonesia's first aircraft carrier base enters finishing phase
Indonesia adds hydrant wells to prevent recurring peatland fires
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Indonesia sets three-year target for 100 GW solar power capacity
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Indonesia's 100 GW solar power project attracts US$62 billion
Ctg customs house begins destroying 126 containers of expired goods
The destruction of 3,268 tonnes of goods began on August 24
EC shifts local government election target from October to November
Union parishad polls are expected to come first
At least 1,000 vehicles expected in Sept 5 Dhaka-Chattogram long march: Jamaat
Porwar says the 11-party alliance has coordinated with police and plans roadside rallies at several points along the route
Economy shows signs of gradual stabilisation, but structural challenges persist: MCCI
The leading trade body said the country's economic growth for FY26 was provisionally estimated at 4.14 percent, up from 3.49 percent in FY25
DPR, E Kalimantan to maximize Mahakam block oil, gas potential
250 endangered turtles rescued from alleged trafficking in Bhola
All released in ponds and a canal
Govt plans long-term projects to curb Khowai erosion: State minister
Says barrages or switchgates could help control flooding and support agriculture
Joint team intensify efforts as 11 hotspots detected in Singkawang
Chiefs of 3 services pay courtesy call on president
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Khondkar Misbah ul Azim and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan met the President at Bangabhaban in the afternoon.
Probe finds discrepancies by dealers after farmers take fertiliser from warehouse
Also detected delays in fertiliser distribution and irregularities in sales records, prompting authorities to recommend cancellation of his dealership
BFF cancels press conference as AFC U20 preparations in disarray
Bangladesh's preparations for the AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers have been thrown into uncertainty on the eve of the team's departure for Uzbekistan, with the federation's decision to cancel a scheduled press conference fuelling speculation that head coach Gerard Jones could be on his way out.
Papua Governor calls 2026 Economic Census data investment
Forestry Ministry readies support for Jambi's weather modification
15 countries, EU urge sustained support for Rohingya refugees
Joint statement says current conditions in Myanmar do not allow for voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable repatriation
AB de Villiers backs Bangladesh to 'put up a good fight' in South Africa
South Africa legend AB de Villiers believes Bangladesh can put up a strong fight on their upcoming Test tour of South Africa despite the demanding conditions they will encounter.
Strong winds of up to 60 kmph may hit six regions: BMD
River ports asked to hoist cautionary signal 1; maritime ports keep signal 3
227 tonnes of fertiliser allegedly sold without approval, BADC storekeeper arrested
Separate raids recover 558 sacks of MOP fertiliser from dealers
Adviser Zahed says Humaiun's dual citizenship remarks were 'casual'
Says the state minister's response to journalists should not be taken too seriously and suggests seeking clarification directly from him
Councillor Ekramul killing: Bodi, 3 others shown arrested, sent to jail
ICT orders notices in newspapers directing Sheikh Hasina and six other fugitives to surrender
42 years on, a Jamalpur sub-jail lies abandoned
The facility, constructed in 1984 to accommodate around 150 inmates, was never opened
HC defers verdict in Asiya rape and murder case to August 31
The court postponed the verdict after the attorney general's office sought more time, citing his absence from the country
No profit haircut for Sammilito Islami Bank depositors: BB governor
He directed the bank's leadership to address this immediately through clear communication
RI's parliament targets asset forfeiture bill passage by Dec 2026
Journalists allege two attacks in Jashore; second assault follows case filing
Local journalists protest alleged attacks on five local reporters
Dybala sets up three for Malen as Roma go top of Series A
Dutch international Donyell Malen was the hat-trick hero as Roma stormed to the top of Serie A with a 4-0 thrashing of Fiorentina on Monday.
Transmigration areas can power Indonesia's new economic hub: Economist
Govt calls for swift action on forest and land fires, firm enforcement
Lower court judges barred from commercial coaching activities
The circular said the directive was issued to uphold the professional discipline, impartiality and dignity of judicial service members and to maintain public confidence in the judiciary
US plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum
Associated Press put the number of foreigners whose business and tourism visas is planned to be revoked at up to 200,000
Six months of war: 20 dead in 68 incidents near Hormuz, IMO says
The Strait of Hormuz has been the main focus of the six-month war between Iran and the US and Israel
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Rangpur murders: Investigation handed over to DB
Various organisations protest police narrative on killings
Around 40 dead in gang attack near Haiti's capital
Gang members attacked displaced people huddling inside a church near Haiti's capital, killing around 40, some of them execution-style, the mayor told AFP on Monday
APEC moves cut barriers for fast-growing services trade
Six months on, grief still raw for Iran school parents
For months, Masoumeh Zakeri has endlessly replayed the last night she spent with her nine-year-old daughter before she was killed in a strike on her school during the opening hours of the US-Israel war with Iran
Entire world talking about Bangladesh's fast bowlers
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star
Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against U.S. on August 25, official say
Mark Carney said on August 24 that Canada may need to move away from matching U.S. tariffs dollar for dollar and instead use more targeted retaliation aimed at protecting Canadian workers and businesses
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U.S. Treasury chief vows to cut every economic lifeline of Iran
Scott Bessents address comes almost six months into a war on Tehran that has ground to a stalemate, with stalled peace talks and Iran preventing most traffic through the crucial Strait of Hormuz
Businesses must reinvent their processes and workforce to scale agentic AI adoption
Only 15% of US-based organizations have reached scaled, orchestrated, multi-agent adoption, according to the latest Deloitte research.
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President orders TNI team to tackle hard-to-reach hotspots
Indonesia issues 35 permits for foreign firefighting aircraft
Govt readies four-phase recovery plan for fire-ravaged Sade Village
Ministry provides Rp860 million to quake-affected schools in NTT
Village cooperative shifts from raw fruit sales to CPO production
President commends joint efforts to mitigate Riau forest fires
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Indonesia targets 30 companies over forest fires, seeks fines
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Indonesia, Uruguay seek stronger agricultural ties
65 Red and White Fishing Villages ship 273.6 tons of fish
I dumped Firefox, but these 5 features finally won me back - here's why
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After years with an Apple Watch, a Pebble Time 2 'downgrade' was exactly what I needed
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Amazon hikes prices on Echos, Kindles, Fire TVs as much as 60% - here's what you'll pay now
Be prepared to pay more for an Echo Dot, 16 GB Kindle, Fire TV Stick HD, and Amazon eero 7 mesh router, among several other products.
Armed Police Battalion to get criminal investigation powers
Cabinet approves draft law expanding force
1 in 5 people over 40 face cardiovascular risk in 2 coastal upazilas: Study
Researchers find high drinking-water salinity in Koyra and Assasuni, linking sodium exposure to elevated blood pressure and related health risks
East Nusa Tenggara quake death toll rises to 100
