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Two foreign arms, 233 rounds of bullets recovered in Coast Guard operation in Teknaf
Two foreign arms, 233 rounds of bullets recovered in Coast Guard operation in Teknaf

by District Correspondent

Two foreign arms, 233 rounds of bullets recovered in Coast Guard operation in Teknaf

Coast Guard recovered two foreign firearms, magazines and 233 rounds of ammunition during an operation on the Naf river in Teknaf of Cox's Bazar. A wooden boat was seized in the operation conducted from night to morning but no one involved in the arms smuggling could be arrested on Wednesday (August 19).

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Youth shot dead by miscreants in Khulna

Crime

by District Correspondent

Youth shot dead by miscreants in Khulna

A young man named Manjurul Islam, 22, has been killed in a shooting by miscreants in Khulna. The incident took place around 6pm in the Ashibigha area under Labanchara police station in the city on Wednesday. Police initially suspect the killing may have stemmed from a dispute over a football match.

Youth shot dead by miscreants in Khulna
DMP arrests 483 in 24 hours, recovers drugs

Crime

by Staff Reporter

DMP arrests 483 in 24 hours, recovers drugs

In regular drives by Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) over the past 24 hours, 483 individuals have been arrested across the capital. A total of 59 cases were filed at various police stations during this period.

DMP arrests 483 in 24 hours, recovers drugs
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Autumn arrives but with dry spell
Autumn arrives but with dry spell

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by Hira Talukder

Autumn arrives but with dry spell

"Autumn has come, a touch of frost lingers in the air" — Rabindranath's autumn is a familiar portrait of Bengali nature. Blue skies with white clouds, swaying kash flowers, dew drops on morning grass and the soft glow of sunlight — autumn is a season awaited by both nature and people.

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Sports

Nazmul, Tanzid climb to career-best rankings after historic Darwin win
Nazmul, Tanzid climb to career-best rankings after historic Darwin win

Sports

Nazmul, Tanzid climb to career-best rankings after historic Darwin win

Bangladesh cricketers have made significant leaps in the Test rankings following their historic victory over Australia in the Darwin Test. Captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto has risen to a career-best 20th position. Tanzid Hasan and Hasan Mahmud have also made major gains. Meanwhile, Australia’s Travis Head has lost the top spot in Test batting rankings after failing against Bangladesh.

India register massive Test win in Galle
India register massive Test win in Galle

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India register massive Test win in Galle

India defeated Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the first Test of the two-match series in Galle, taking a 1-0 lead. With this victory, they moved up one spot to fifth in the ICC World Test Championship points table. India's points percentage now stands at 53.33. Above them in fourth place are Bangladesh, with a points percentage of 66.67.

World Cup winner Patrick Vieira appointed head coach of Senegal
World Cup winner Patrick Vieira appointed head coach of Senegal

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World Cup winner Patrick Vieira appointed head coach of Senegal

Having conquered the world in the French jersey and dominated midfield for Arsenal, Patrick Vieira has now embarked on a new and emotional chapter in his coaching career. Following Senegal's exit from the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 50-year-old French legend has taken charge as head coach of Senegal's national team, becoming a symbol of trust for the country's football federation (FSF).

Rodri finally joins Barcelona
Rodri finally joins Barcelona

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Rodri finally joins Barcelona

After months of speculation, World Cup-winning midfielder Rodri has finally joined Spanish giants Barcelona. He has signed a four-year contract with the Catalan club after leaving Manchester City.

Musiala collapsed on the pitch twice in four days
Musiala collapsed on the pitch twice in four days

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Musiala collapsed on the pitch twice in four days

Bayern Munich star midfielder Jamal Musiala has collapsed suddenly on the pitch twice within just four days. The 23-year-old German midfielder was first affected against Leipzig and then in a pre-season friendly against Heidenheim, raising concerns about his health .

Farhan Ali Wahid shines in Boreham Wood jersey
Farhan Ali Wahid shines in Boreham Wood jersey

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Farhan Ali Wahid shines in Boreham Wood jersey

Farhan Ali Wahid, a Bangladeshi-origin footballer born in England, delivered an impressive performance in his first start for Boreham Wood. The 19-year-old left winger scored one goal and provided an assist in a 5-2 victory over Leeds United's Under-21 side, earning him recognition as one of the best players on the pitch.

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Iran rejects claim over Strait of Hormuz, responds with satirical map
Iran rejects claim over Strait of Hormuz, responds with satirical map

International

by VB Desk, International

Iran rejects claim over Strait of Hormuz, responds with satirical map

Iran has published a satirical map in response to US President Donald Trump’s statement declaring the Strait of Hormuz part of the United States. The map, posted on the social media account of Iran’s consulate in Hyderabad, India, depicts California as the “new territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran”.

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Politics

Mirza Fakhrul breaks down in tears during farewell speech

Mirza Fakhrul breaks down in tears during farewell speech

Mirza Fakhrul breaks down in tears during farewell speech

Outgoing BNP secretary general and presidential candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir broke down in tears while delivering his farewell speech at a meeting of the party’s parliamentary group in the National Parliament Building on Wednesday. Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman also appeared emotional during the gathering.

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Autumn arrives but with dry spell
Autumn arrives but with dry spell

by Hira Talukder

Autumn arrives but with dry spell

"Autumn has come, a touch of frost lingers in the air" — Rabindranath's autumn is a familiar portrait of Bengali nature. Blue skies with white clouds, swaying kash flowers, dew drops on morning grass and the soft glow of sunlight — autumn is a season awaited by both nature and people.

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State and Politics

Six months of BNP government: Promises under weight of reality
Six months of BNP government: Promises under weight of reality

by Anjan Kar

Six months of BNP government: Promises under weight of reality

Tarique Rahman took oath as prime minister on 17 February. Exactly six months, or 180 days, have passed since then. In numerical terms, six months may seem like a relatively short period, but for a state, such a span can sometimes feel as weighty as a decade.

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Industry

Global conflict of AI era: Which alliance should Bangladesh join?
Global conflict of AI era: Which alliance should Bangladesh join?

by Rased Mehedi

Global conflict of AI era: Which alliance should Bangladesh join?

A new international conflict has emerged over the dominance of the artificial intelligence technology sector. Similar to past global rivalries, one faction is spearheaded by the United States, while the opposing faction is led by China and Russia. As anticipated, it was the United States that instigated this latest competition. On December 12, 2025, during the concluding day of the International Tech Summit in Washington, D.C., the Pax Silica Alliance was formed through an agreement signed by 25 nations.

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Foreign Affairs

Bangladesh-Chile trade push for free trade zone

Bangladesh-Chile trade push for free trade zone

Bangladesh-Chile trade push for free trade zone

Bangladesh's non-resident Ambassador to Chile, Md Tauhedul Islam, has presented his credentials to Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast. During the meeting, discussions focused on further strengthening bilateral relations and expanding economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries. Special emphasis was placed on the proposal to establish a free trade zone between Bangladesh and Chile.

What Veena Sikri said on Tarique Rahman's India visit issue

What Veena Sikri said on Tarique Rahman's India visit issue

What Veena Sikri said on Tarique Rahman's India visit issue

Former Indian diplomat Veena Sikri has expressed surprise over attempts to link Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India with the demand for the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The former Indian Foreign Service officer said such statements are absolutely unacceptable in the current context.

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Entertainment

After TV serial, 'Naagin' now heading to silver screen
After TV serial, 'Naagin' now heading to silver screen

by VB Entertainment Desk

After TV serial, 'Naagin' now heading to silver screen

At one time, the name 'Naagin' was one of the reasons for viewers' excitement on television. Shape-shifting serpents, revenge, love and mystery — all combined to keep this popular franchise ahead in the TRP race for years. Now, it may be coming to the big screen. Producer Ekta Kapoor's recent social media post has fuelled that speculation.

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Lifestyle

Avoid these 5 mistakes right after waking up
Avoid these 5 mistakes right after waking up

by VB Desk

Avoid these 5 mistakes right after waking up

The first few minutes after waking up determine how the rest of the day will unfold—whether you'll feel energetic or sluggish. But without realising it, we often do things that don't allow our body to wake up properly. Let's take a look at what to avoid right after waking up.

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Trade and Economy

Commerce Ministry forms committee to probe allegations of irregularities against REHAB
Commerce Ministry forms committee to probe allegations of irregularities against REHAB

by Staff Reporter

Commerce Ministry forms committee to probe allegations of irregularities against REHAB

The Ministry of Commerce has formed a two-member committee to investigate various allegations of irregularities against the current board of directors of the Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB). The committee has been directed to complete the investigation and submit a report within 15 working days.

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