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Clash Between BNP and Rebel Supporters in Bagerhat

Clash Between BNP and Rebel Supporters in Bagerhat

A violent confrontation between supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and a rebel independent candidate has claimed the life of a young man in Bagerhat’s Kachua Upazila, exacerbating political tension in the area. The incident, which erupted in the wake of the recent national parliamentary elections, has sparked renewed concern over local law and […]
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BNP Factions Clash in Gazipur

BNP Factions Clash in Gazipur

A late-night altercation between rival factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has left several activists injured and a makeshift party office vandalised in the Satish area of Tongi, Gazipur. The incident occurred at approximately 12:30am on Friday and has once again highlighted the intensity of intra-party rivalry at the grassroots level. According to police […]
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Cocktail Blast in Chapainawabganj Kills Two

Cocktail Blast in Chapainawabganj Kills Two

A catastrophic explosion at an illegal cocktail manufacturing facility in Chapainawabganj Sadar’s Char Bagdanga Union claimed two lives and injured three others in the early hours of Saturday, 14 February. The blast, which occurred at approximately 5:00 am local time, sent shockwaves through the local community and prompted an immediate administrative response. Local police and […]
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Weight-Loss Drugs Challenge Life Insurance Models

Weight-Loss Drugs Challenge Life Insurance Models

The widespread adoption of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP‑1) weight-loss medications has introduced significant complexities for life insurance and reinsurance firms in assessing mortality risk. Recent research from Munich Re indicates that approved drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide could substantially reduce overall mortality among users. However, uncertainty over patients’ adherence and consistency in taking these medications […]
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Controversy Shadows Referendum Despite ‘Yes’ Victory

Controversy Shadows Referendum Despite ‘Yes’ Victory

The recently held thirteenth general election, coupled with a nationwide referendum, has ignited intense political debate across the country. While the ‘Yes’ vote secured a majority at the national level, widespread discrepancies and apparent counting errors in several constituencies have raised serious public concern about the integrity of the process. According to preliminary data released […]
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Digital Banking Restored After Polls

Digital Banking Restored After Polls

Digital banking services across Bangladesh have returned to full operational capacity following the withdrawal of special regulatory restrictions imposed during the Thirteenth National Parliamentary Election. The four-day controls, introduced as a precautionary measure, formally ended at midnight on Thursday, allowing customers to resume unrestricted mobile and online transactions from Friday morning. The restrictions had been […]
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Japanese Fintech Giant PayPay Files for Nasdaq Listing 1 Japanese Fintech Giant PayPay Files for Nasdaq Listing

Japanese Fintech Giant PayPay Files for Nasdaq Listing

In a landmark move for the Japanese technology sector, PayPay Corporation, the nation’s dominant mobile payment provider, has officially filed a registration statement for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the US-based Nasdaq exchange. The announcement, released on 13 February 2026, marks a significant strategic pivot as the company seeks to tap into global capital […]
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Child Beaten to Death Over Alleged Betel Nut Theft Child Beaten to Death Over Alleged Betel Nut Theft

Child Beaten to Death Over Alleged Betel Nut Theft

In a deeply distressing incident that has sent shockwaves through the local community, a nine-year-old boy was allegedly tortured and beaten to death in Mymensingh’s Haluaghat upazila. The child, identified as Md. Imon, was reportedly murdered by a neighbour following an accusation of stealing betel nuts—a trivial allegation that culminated in a horrific act of […]
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Alipays AI Pay Surpasses 120 Million Transactions Alipay’s AI Pay Surpasses 120 Million Transactions

Alipay’s AI Pay Surpasses 120 Million Transactions

The landscape of digital finance has reached a significant milestone this week as Alipay announced that its “AI Pay” solution, a pioneer in agentic-powered payments, has processed over 120 million transactions in a single seven-day period. This surge in activity, reported on 13 February 2026, signals a definitive shift in Chinese consumer behaviour toward autonomous, […]
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