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'Look after your siblings': Constable’s final message before death

Family says he struggled with mental distress after attack on his workplace in Aug 2024
28 January 2026, 21:27 PM

'I don't understand what kind of signal this could be'

Foreign adviser says Bangladesh has received no formal security message from India
28 January 2026, 20:15 PM

Freedom fighter quota forgery: Senior bureaucrat sent to jail

ACC alleges Kamal Hossain used fake family records to secure appointment
28 January 2026, 20:07 PM
28 January 2026, 19:59 PM

Govt gives in-principle approval to buy 163 vehicles for Rab ahead of election

Home ministry proposes the purchase from Pragati Industries
28 January 2026, 18:47 PM

Fire at Uttara 11 kitchen market doused after two hours

Three fire engines worked on the site
28 January 2026, 18:09 PM

Land Forces Talks: Bangladesh, US agree to boost army-to-army cooperation

Both sides emphasise expanded joint exercises, technological capability
28 January 2026, 17:11 PM

Army chief asks troops to maintain neutrality, restraint ahead of election

General Waker visits Patuakhali and Khulna to review the overall law and order situation
28 January 2026, 16:53 PM

Four-year-old girl rescued after 18 hours of abduction in Gazipur; suspect arrested

The suspect allegedly lured the child away by offering her chocolate
28 January 2026, 16:29 PM

Incentives flow freely for big businesses, but farmers face barriers: adviser

The adviser said that industry owners take loans from banks but often fail to repay them, while farmers struggle to access credit
28 January 2026, 16:13 PM

Writ petition seeks postponement of 50th BCS preliminary exam

Petitioners urges HC to stay January 30 exam, seek rescheduling after February 12 national polls
28 January 2026, 15:46 PM

Teachers' association expels former Jamaat leader over Ducsu remark

Remarks deemed contradictory to principles of teachers' organisation, the association says
28 January 2026, 15:45 PM

US delegation enquires about electoral code enforcement during EC visit

US will not send official observers to monitor Feb 12 election
28 January 2026, 15:44 PM

Two killed as truck crashes into parked auto-rickshaw on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Three injured admitted to Chattogram Medical College Hospital
28 January 2026, 14:24 PM

Indian Parliament to pay homage today to Khaleda Zia

India’s Upper House will take up obituary references following the President’s Address to Parliament
28 January 2026, 13:04 PM

Cumilla intern doctor found dead, buried as unclaimed

Body was identified days later through fingerprint verification and social media
28 January 2026, 10:34 AM

‘Govt’s last-minute deals risk long-term harm’

Gonotantrik Odhikar Committee yesterday alleged that the interim government is secretly moving to sign a concession agreement with DP World for the operation of the New Mooring Container Terminal at Chattogram Port just 12 days before the national election.
28 January 2026, 04:52 AM

US envoy visits Ctg, highlights trade ties

US Ambassador Brent Christensen has reinforced economic cooperation and bilateral ties in meetings with business and civil society leaders during his first visit to Chattogram on January 26-27.
28 January 2026, 04:49 AM

Army chief reviews troops on polls duty

Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman yesterday reviewed troops deployed “in aid of civil power” in the northwestern Rajshahi and Rangpur regions, giving them directives and exchanging views with civil administration officials over the elections, said an ISPR statement.
28 January 2026, 04:47 AM

Abducted boy found dead in Pirojpur

Police in Pirojpur have recovered the body of a child following an investigation based on a ransom note. Four close relatives of the victim have been arrested in connection with the incident.
28 January 2026, 04:36 AM