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Iran promises flexibility at nuclear talks amid threat of US strikes

Iran pledged to show flexibility at indirect talks with the United States on their longstanding nuclear dispute on Thursday, with Tehran under pressure to agree to a deal or face US military strikes. The third round of talks in Geneva, which began on Thursday morning, will discuss Iran's nuclear p

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Poet Mohon Raihan selected, but not awarded

Without warning or explanation, the Bangla Academy has left poet Mohon Raihan empty-handed at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair, withholding the literature award for which he had been selected. The poet left the ceremony bewildered, alleging that a decades-old poem about Colonel Taher had barred him from

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EC postpones National Voter Day scheduled for March 2

The Election Commission (EC) has postponed the observance of the 8th National Voter Day scheduled to be held on Monday next (March 02). In a letter on Thursday, the EC directed the central celebration committee and its field-level offices keep all programmes of the 8th National Voter Day suspended

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CIA launches social media push to recruit Iranians

The US Central Intelligence Agency has posted on social media new Farsi-language instructions for Iranians wishing to securely contact the spy service. The CIA recruitment effort comes amid a massive buildup of US military forces in the Middle East that President Donald Trump could order to attack

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Book fair will go global next year, PM hopes

Amid the grandeur of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair’s inauguration, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for a bold step: transforming the annual celebration of Bengali literature into an international literary festival, showcasing Bangladesh’s language and culture to the world. He spo

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Egg auction shows supply and demand at work

The supply of eggs has exceeded demand for eggs, causing a low price, which has been sustained for months. When egg prices were high, government officers alleged that the egg market was controlled by a syndicate. Low prices have proven this allegation false. At its sales centre in Ashulia near Dha

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180 vacant sergeant posts to be filled soon: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today (Thursday) said that 180 vacant sergeant posts will be filled soon as part of efforts to strengthen law enforcement. He said the recruitment process would be expedited to ensure the vacancies are filled without delay, enhancing policing efficiency and public sa

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