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People carry coffins as they attend the funeral of the victims following an Israeli strike on a school, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Minab, Iran, March 3, 2026. Photo: Amirhossein Khorgooei/ISNA/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iran faces massive destruction as Israel uses 'Gaza playbook'

In four days, over one thousand civilians have been killed in the US-Israeli bombings, including 156 school children who were killed in the bombing of a girls’ primary school in the southern city...

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Decoding American militarism in the 21st century

Captain Anam believes that the Sitakunda coastline offers rare natural conditions for ship recycling. Photo: Mizanur Rahman Yousuf

Anam Chowdhury: The captain who guides ships to their last shore

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Fulcrum of global stability: What happens when Hormuz closes

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Khamenei Assassination: Death of the rule-based world order?

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Block in the artery of global energy: A history of conflict in the Strait of Hormuz

China is the anchor customer sustaining Iran’s sanctioned oil economy. Photo: Reuters

From Caracas to Tehran, could Beijing be the strategic objective?

Graphics: TBS

Iran after Khameini: Victory, vacuum or forever war?

Although production continues year-round, February and March mark the peak season. Photo: TBS

Where bulls still turn: The fading world of Savar’s ghani oil makers

Vanishing professions, emerging possibilities: How the internet is redrawing rural Bangladesh’s economic map

Vanishing professions, emerging possibilities: How the internet is redrawing rural Bangladesh’s economic map

Bangladesh now has an operational call centre and BPO ecosystem employing around 100,000 people, according to industry estimates. Photo: Courtesy

How Bangladesh’s call centre industry lost its edge

Reports show teachers are often assigned duties for other departments, and low pay forces them to seek extra income to sustain livelihoods. Photo: TBS 

Bangladesh wants full-time teachers, but are their salaries enough? 

Ahsan Mansur not only stabilised the BDT from a brink of collapse, but also helped the country shore up the energy sector by clearing most of its foreign currency debt. Photo: Bloomberg

Ahsan Mansur: A personal note of gratitude