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FEATURE

How to support friends through their mental health struggles

How to support friends through their mental health struggles

Bristol University students and representatives have spoken up about the student mental health crisi

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Back to school for UK judges in bid to raise courts awareness

Traditionally, judges issue summons to court but the lord chief

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Mining and development

Community struggles in Tunisia, South Africa

Extractivism all-over the African continent is still appropriating and exploiting

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Pentagon continues to exert maximum pressure on N. Korea

aTop US commander in the Pacific downplays talk of limited

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Ensuring sanctity of Indian judiciary

At the present juncture in India there has been serious

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EDITORIAL
Editorial

Kim-Trump summit strikes ‘historic’ deal

A much-orchestrated historic summit between US President Donald Trump and

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What others say

America isolated

When Vladimir Putin ordered his hackers to surreptitiously help Donald

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Comments & Analyses-I

Whatever happens next

By Peter Van Buren

In the end, diplomacy can work – as a process,

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Traffic system in a mess

The capital's messy traffic management system is left to be

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Front Page

Crucial voting in three cities on July 30

EC announces Barisal, Rajshahi, Sylhet city poll schedule

News Desk Voting in the elections for Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal city corporations will be held on July 30 in what is seen as the last litmus test for the new Election Commission ahead of a crucial general election. Prior to the three city polls analogous, election to Gazipur City Corporation is set for June 26 as per a fresh schedule announced by the EC earlier. The GCC election was previously scheduled to have been held on the same date Khulna city vote took place but was deferred following a last-minute writ petition. Elections to the three cities and Khulna city were last held on June 15, 2013. Mayors in these four and in Gazipur were all elected from BNP....  read more>>

No tax on remittance

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Pictorial

PictorialMOSCOW: FIFA President Gianni Infantino, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose  read more>>

Rain-fed southeastern rivers in spate

Some areas flooded

News Desk Incessant rain for the last three days has  read more>>

World soccer carnival starts today

Focus of global interest shifts onto Moscow

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BACK PAGE
US, Mexico, Canada to host 2026 World Cup
MOSCOW, Jun 13: North America will host the 2026 World   read more>>
6m struggling to get food in Africa's Sahel: UN
United Nations, Jun 13: The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Tuesday   read more>>
PM returns home from Canada
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned hometonight wrapping up her four-day   read more>>

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METROPOLIS
Dowry violence far from dying down
Despite various measures in place to get rid of dowry   read more>>
Women empowerment key component of SDGs in Bangladesh
With the deadline that approached fast to end the Millennium   read more>>
Plea to set up quality school in every ward
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BUSINESS
Civil groups call for stopping capital flight
Speakers at a human chain programme on Wednesday urged the   read more>>
Auction of Brazil's pre-salt oil fields earns $807 million
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 13: Brazil raked in 3.15 billion   read more>>
NAFTA auto rules of origin talks bog down, says Mexican expert
MEXICO CITY, June 13 (Xinhua): Talks to update automobile rules   read more>>

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SPORTS
Pressure on hosts in World Cup opener
The world’s gaze will greet Russia as the host nation   read more>>
Brazil loss their essence under Tite : Carlos
Legendary left-back Roberto Carlos says Brazil have lost their “essence”   read more>>
Germany squad vote Spain, France bigger threat
Germany players view Spain and France as their biggest rivals   read more>>

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HOME
Concerted effort needed to stop child labour
RAJSHAHI, Jun 13: Concerted effort of all government and non-government   read more>>
Huge Indian phensidyl recovered
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, June 13: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered   read more>>
Eid shopping at peak
RAJSHAHI, Jun 13: Amidst the last moment’s hectic purchasing spree   read more>>

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INTERNATIONAL
Erdogan, rivals woo Turkey's crucial Kurdish vote
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, June 13: Turkey's Kurds are set to play   read more>>
KSA air force intercepts Houthi-launched missile
DUBAI, June 13: The Saudi Air Defense Force intercepted a   read more>>
Italy minister urges France to take in more migrants
ROME, June 13: Italy's far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini accused   read more>>

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