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Four Awami League Activists Arrested in Sakhipur

Four Awami League Activists Arrested in Sakhipur

Police have arrested four Awami League activists in Sakhipur upazila of Tangail as part of an ongoing operation linked to a case filed over the anti-discrimination movement. The four were arrested from different parts of Sakhipur on Monday night (14 September). They were taken to a court in Tangail on Tuesday afternoon (15 September), according […]
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Patuakhali Local Politician Remanded in Custody Over Stalking Allegations

Patuakhali Local Politician Remanded in Custody Over Stalking Allegations

A local Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) official has been remanded in custody following his arrest for allegedly stalking and intimidating a young woman in Patuakhali’s Dumki upazila. Residents detained the suspect late on Monday night before handing him over to law enforcement officers. The accused, 60-year-old Aminul Islam, serves as the general secretary for a […]
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Bangladesh Plans Insurance Law Overhaul Amid Sector Crisis

Bangladesh Plans Insurance Law Overhaul Amid Sector Crisis

The Bangladesh government is preparing to amend the Insurance Act 2010 and introduce a new crisis-resolution framework as it moves to tackle persistent weaknesses in the country’s insurance sector. The proposed reforms are expected to be placed before Parliament soon, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said on Monday after visiting the headquarters […]
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Abelardo Warns Lamine Yamal Over Public Ballon d'Or Claims Debate surrounding the upcoming Ballon d'Or ceremony has intensified as football stars, pundits, and fans weigh in on potential frontrunners ahead of the gala event in London on 26 October. With six weeks remaining before football's most coveted individual accolade is presented, public declarations of candidacy have sparked sharp reactions within elite sporting circles. Barcelona’s prodigiously talented forward Lamine Yamal recently stirred controversy by openly framing himself as a leading candidate for the honour. Following similar bold statements made by Real Madrid’s French international Kylian Mbappé, the Spanish teenager publicly staked his claim to the award during an appearance on Movistar Plus. Yamal asserted that, based on his individual achievements and recent successes, the two primary contenders for this year's prize are Mbappé and himself. His outspoken confidence has drawn criticism from former Barcelona defender Abelardo Fernández, who represented the Catalan club for eight seasons and earned 54 caps for Spain. While acknowledging that self-assurance is an important quality for elite athletes, Abelardo voiced concern over the wisdom of proclaiming oneself superior in public forums. Abelardo cautioned that such declarations risk damaging a young player's public image and personal standing. He suggested that Yamal could have expressed his ambition with greater humility and diplomatic reserve, pointing out that no candidate can guarantee the outcome of the final vote. Players often benefit from expressing gratitude and humility when included in discussions regarding prestigious awards, allowing their performances on the pitch to speak for themselves. To reinforce his point, the former international defender cited the composure of Lionel Messi. Despite winning a record eight Ballon d'Or trophies and establishing himself as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, Messi rarely, if ever, made boastful claims regarding his own superiority to the press. Abelardo noted that even at the peak of his career, Messi maintained a modest public profile, allowing his unprecedented achievements and natural talent to define his legacy.

Abelardo Warns Lamine Yamal Over Public Ballon d’Or Claims

Debate surrounding the upcoming Ballon d’Or ceremony has intensified as football stars, pundits, and fans weigh in on potential frontrunners ahead of the gala event in London on 26 October. With six weeks remaining before football’s most coveted individual accolade is presented, public declarations of candidacy have sparked sharp reactions within elite sporting circles. Barcelona’s […]
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Miraz Makes His Mark, But Guyana Fall to Barbados

Miraz Makes His Mark, But Guyana Fall to Barbados

Mehidy Hasan Miraz produced a useful all-round display for Guyana Amazon Warriors, but his contribution could not prevent a six-wicket defeat against Barbados Tridents in the Caribbean Premier League. The Bangladesh all-rounder has enjoyed an impressive start to his debut CPL campaign, particularly with the ball. After taking three wickets in his opening match for […]
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Syed Mujtaba Ali A Literary Legend Beyond Borders

Syed Mujtaba Ali: A Literary Legend Beyond Borders

“Books never make anyone bankrupt.” Some names in Bengali literature are too distinguished to be described simply as writers. They were scholars, linguists, travellers, humorists and keen observers of human life, all at once. Syed Mujtaba Ali was one such rare literary figure. Through his writing, scholarship acquired warmth and wit, travel became a means […]
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