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Bangladesh Secures Historic First Test Victory Over Australia in Darwin
Bangladesh defeats Australia by nine wickets in Darwin to secure its first-ever Test victory on Australian soil and lead the two-match series 1-0.
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Business
Bangladesh’s gas crisis exposes the risks of deeper LNG dependence
A major LNG terminal outage has disrupted power, industry and households, exposing how import dependence can turn supply shocks into national vulnerabilities.
Politics
15 August 1975: A Critical Juncture in Bangladesh’s Political History
The assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman marked a major rupture in Bangladesh’s state formation and political development.
World
Trump dismisses concerns over record USS Abraham Lincoln deployment
Trump says the carrier’s nearly nine-month deployment is “not nearly long enough” as families and lawmakers raise concerns over sailor welfare.
Opinion
Battery-powered rickshaws: A complex policy equation for Bangladesh
The rapid growth of battery-powered rickshaws is creating interconnected pressures on electricity, the environment, public health and livelihoods.
Mother Earth
Dhaka’s Waste Crisis Emerges as a Silent Urban Disaster
Rapid urbanisation and weak waste systems are leaving Dhaka’s streets, drains and waterways increasingly burdened by waste.
Culture
When everyone becomes an expert; Bangladesh’s social media dilemma
Social media has widened public participation in Bangladesh, but unchecked certainty is increasingly blurring the line between opinion and expertise.
Opinion
Haor communities adapt as shrinking water and fish threaten livelihoods in Kishoreganj
Farmers and fishers in Kishoreganj’s haor areas are adapting to climate pressures, but gaps in fisheries, health, sanitation and water management remain.
Mother Earth
Dhaka's Air Pollution: The Capital in the Grip of a Silent Killer
Experts warn that seasonal improvements in Dhaka’s air quality may reverse without stronger controls on emissions and dust.
Sport
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez Marry in Private Portugal Ceremony
The football superstar and his longtime partner wed in a secluded civil ceremony in Cascais on Tuesday, surrounded only by their five children.
Education
Two Dhaka University Students Expelled from Hall Over Homosexuality
Dhaka University authorities have permanently expelled two residential students from their dormitory following allegations of homosexual activities.
Opinion
The Ganges water treaty after 2026: water, power politics and Bangladesh's struggle to survive
The future of the 1996 Ganges water-sharing treaty will test Bangladesh-India relations amid climate change, geopolitical rivalry and political shifts.