Columns

Business

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  Leaked records open a ‘Pandora’ box of financial secrets

  • Michael Liedtke and Jonathan Mattise

• AP Interview: UN refugee chief says Afghan stability needed
• Avocado: Is it overrated? Know the benefits, alternatives
• Banking on good faith
• Bangladesh’s soaring economy has global acknowledgement: Mongolia

Column

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  Live and Let Live

  • Dr. Rashid Askari

• “Ertugrul” and Turkey’s Soft Power Influence on South Asia
• Bangladesh: Adultery and the nature of the village state?
• Initial approval rates reflect a shaky start for Japan’s new leader
• Remarkable Rise of China: Impact on Global Power Politics

Culture

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  Marc Riboud’s haunting images of Bangladesh’s birth: ‘Mourning and Morning’ begins at LWM

  • Cultural Correspondent

• Kalidas Karmakar: forever the flamboyant, in loving memories
• Artist Shahabuddin Ahmed's paintings sold at international auction by Sowda and ARTcon
• Mahakal stages Nasir Uddin Yousuff’s play ‘Ghum Nei’ at Mohila Samity
• “Hardship determines the excellence in arts”

Essays

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  Sheikh Russel: the face that launched countless smiles

  • Sir Frank Peters

• Najmun Nahar Shohagi: Bangladeshi globe trotter aims to travel 200 countries
• ‘Hariprabha Takeda: an unsung traveller of Bengal’
• Supporting students' mental health and wellbeing at university
• Reinventing South Asian Education in the (Post)-COVID Era

Global

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  Lonely male Watercock: All dressed up and nowhere to go!

  • Enam Ul Haque

• Championing the vulnerable
• US says ivory-billed woodpecker, 22 other species extinct
• Bangladesh: On the frontline of a planet in peril
• They said it: Leaders at the hybrid UN, in their own words

Nation this week

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  About 500 houses in the Teesta basin

  • Staff Writer

• Coming off its earlier prediction
• Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud
• The High Court questioned the legality
• The High Court on Thursday granted interim bail

Politics

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  As Lebanese got poorer, politicians stowed wealth abroad

  • Bassem Mroue

• The Obama-Trump continuum in Biden’s White House
• Game over: How Didi on one foot put the boot in the Saffron brigade
• The battle for Brick Lane's curry houses goes to the heart of British-Bangladeshi identity
• ‘Do something’: Harris’ rapid rise driven by call to action

Reportage

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  The anatomy of intolerance

  • Courier Briefing

• Bangladesh advances one notch in global rule of law ranking
• COP26 Envoy: Bangladesh has a lot to teach world in building resilience to climate impacts
• As Durga takes her leave
• Japan to provide more vaccine doses through COVAX in November

Society

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  Wave of killings triggers memories of dark past in Kashmir

  • Aijaz Hussain

• Will Facebook respect international rights or the whims of angry rulers?
• Kunduz to Kandahar: two explosions, one wounded community
• A charming bird of Champakdi and a sad saga of shrinking biodiversity
• Nobel literary winner: UK govt lacks compassion for refugees

Sports

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  Pele: First Brazilian football player to be dubbed as the greatest of all time

  • Faisal Moarafur Rasul

• Lionel Messi’s Charity Work: Exemplary philanthropy of legendary Argentine Footballer
• CM Punk: the jovial return of the ‘Best in the World’
• Tigers leave hapless Aussies searching for answers
• What Lionel Messi tells us about Qatar’s global ambitions

Technology

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  Facebook whistleblower testifies: Five highlights

  • Barbara Ortutay and David Klepper

• Apple’s next iPhone mirrors last year’s, adds more storage
• Best Android, iOS Apps for Home Exercises
• Once green, prehistoric Arabia drew early humans from Africa
• Innovative Approaches for Plantation Forestry in Bangladesh

World this week

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  Seventeen members of a U.S.-based missionary group

  • Staff Writer

• The World Health Organization unveiled a team
• The World Health Organization
• Former Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida
• The UK government amended its foreign travel guidance