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Demonstrators call for special tribunal, max punishment for suspects in rape, murder of eight-year-old in Dhaka

Protesters said the arrest of the accused alone was not enough. They called for stronger efforts to remove such criminals from society and urged law enforcement agencies to play a…

  • Published: May 22, 20268:15 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Beyond resorts: Experiencing Bangladesh’s Madhupur through Otithi’s community tourism

In Bangladesh, tourism is still largely imagined through the language of resorts. Community tourism proposes a different way of travelling. It is not centred on staying in a…

  • Published: May 20, 202611:17 am
  • Author Ayman Anika
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Bangladesh government to restart ICUs at 10 district hospitals

The move comes as 464 deaths from measles, symptoms reported since mid-March.

  • Published: May 20, 202610:16 am
  • Author Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary
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Hawkers did not make Dhaka unliveable

Blaming street vendors for the city’s chaos is easier than confronting failed decentralisation, displacement, and deepening class divides, the writer says.

  • Published: May 20, 20269:10 am
  • Author Alavi Ashraf Eram
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Bangladesh guards retaliate after Indian forces open fire at Sylhet border, no casualties reported

Patrols intensified along Sonarhat area in Gowainghat.

  • Published: May 20, 20268:55 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Where can Bangladeshi women find safety?: The Daily Star

Quoting the editorial: "Despite increasing public discussion on women’s rights and preventing violence against women, the situation on the ground has remained largely unchanged."

  • Published: May 19, 202611:14 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Plastic waste, reverse logistics, and Bangladesh’s textile opportunity

The writer says: "The world is gradually moving towards textile systems where waste becomes raw material. Countries that learn to recover value from waste will shape the future of…

  • Published: May 19, 202610:41 am
  • Author Ahamedul Karim Chowdhury
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Bangladesh women farmers: Indispensable in fields but invisible in records

Their struggle in haor areas exposes the systemic failure to include them in farmer lists and government programmes.

  • Published: May 19, 202610:35 am
  • Author Nilima Jahan
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The forgotten art of Bengali advertising

The writer recalls: "Actually, on a sudden whim, I spent a long time digging through ancient newspapers and periodicals. My eyes kept getting stuck on the bizarre advertisements…

  • Published: May 19, 20269:28 am
  • Author Sandip Dasgupta
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The social pressure and pain behind unemployment in Bangladesh

The word generates a sense of shame in Bangladeshi society, and the Bengali word sounds infinitely worse; ‘bekar.’

  • Published: May 15, 202611:00 am
  • Author Ashif Ahmed Rudro

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