Rainfall likely to increase in next five days: Met office

Southwest monsoon likely to extend up to Cox’s Bazar coast within next 48 hours
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Bangladesh, Türkiye signal ‘new era’ of strategic partnership

Rohingya crisis, Gaza conflict dominate talks as both countries eye expanded trade, defence and investment ties
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Father incurs Tk 6 lakh in debt trying to save twins, loses both to measles

The shopkeeper from Mirsharai says his twin sons missed measles vaccination after doses ran out, both died within 12 days following months of treatment
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Woman, 5-year-old son, among 3, killed in Brahmanbaria highway crash

Pickup rear-ends auto-rickshaw on the Cumilla-Sylhet highway
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Lawachara: The forest that breathes plastic

Once a shelter to 460 species, Lawachara National Park, now is plagued by tourists littering carelessly
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Woman sustains burns in acid attack by ex-husband in Habiganj

Police arrest accused hours after incident; victim transferred to SOMCH burn unit
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Patuakhali doctor offers 50% discount in consultation fees for Argentina fans

The initiative intends to celebrate festive atmosphere surrounding World Cup, says the physician
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Brothers players boycott Agrani Bank match over unpaid dues

Sohag Gazi told The Daily Star that repeated assurances from the club management had failed to materialise
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‘He who fought for the country with guns and guitar’

Ekushey Padak-winning musician Azam Khan is regarded as the pioneer of Bangla pop music. He was not only the first pop superstar of Bangladesh, but he was also a freedom fighter who valiantly fought for the independence of the country. Today, on his 15th death anniversary, this article chronicles this maestro's life, tracing his journey from the Liberation War until his death on June 5, 2011.
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Bus plunges into Padma at Daulatdia ferry ghat; three injured

The SB Paribahan bus was later salvaged from the river
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Bangladeshi dies in New Delhi hotel fire

High Commission working on earliest repatriation
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Diallo gives Ivory Coast shock win over France

France, who are one of the World Cup favourites, will play another friendly against Northern Ireland in Lille on Monday
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‘A unique strength working within us’

Speaking to The Daily Star, Afeida reflects on her return to the side, the captaincy change, the team’s dip in form, coping with personal tragedy in the camp, and the challenge of facing India in Saturday’s final.
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China's Xi to visit North Korea June 8-9: state media

This will be his first trip to Pyongyang in seven years
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Anthropic calls for pause of global AI development

Latest models showing signs of escaping human control, it says
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US allying itself with Colombian 'narco-traffickers,' Petro accuses

Colombia's outgoing president criticises Trump for his endorsement of Abelardo de la Espriella
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Red and green reset as 25-year European wait ends

Tonight’s fixture carries significant weight as it marks the first official match in charge for newly appointed head coach Thomas Dooley.
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Pakistan upstage Australia for 2-1 ODI series win

Spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi and Shadab Khan starred in Pakistan's four-wicket win in their decisive third and final one-day international against Australia in Lahore on Thursday.
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