Protesters demanding changes to NEIR implementation removed using water cannon, sound grenades

His wife and daughter were injured in gun attack, undergoing treatment

Law enforcers launch joint operation as ransom demanded

The accident took place at old Borodah Bridge on Jhenaidah–Kushtia highway

Expert veterinarians and wildlife specialists from Dhaka have reached the area

Protesters say suspects in dormitory attack that killed student are still at large

He has been accused of obstructing government duties, misbehaving with police officers

Most mobile phone shops across the country remained closed for the third consecutive day yesterday in protest against the launch of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) system.

Weeks ahead of the next general election, the National Citizen Party (NCP) has plunged into a severe internal crisis following its decision to join a 10-party electoral alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami.

The interim government aims to hand over state power to the elected government as soon as possible after the February 12 election, Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said yesterday, dismissing any notion of external pressure over the polls.

Highlighting the importance of economic stability and growth, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has expressed optimism that the 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2026 will help expand economic activity, create jobs and strengthen Bangladesh’s exports.

The government yesterday launched e-rickshaws in Dhaka on an experimental basis, aiming to bring the city’s rickshaw sector under a disciplined and regulated framework.

BNP’s fight in the national election is shaping up on two fronts: against rival parties outside and against rebel contenders within, threatening to split its vote base.

Delegation also conveys condolences over Khaleda Zia’s death

Police say further legal action is under process

A man was killed in an attack by a wild elephant in Naikhyangchhari upazila of Bandarban yesterday morning.

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed’s assets grew by nearly six and a half times since 2008 to Tk 18.2 crore, while that of his wife Hasina Ahmed by over three and a half times to Tk 12.2 crore.

At least four people were killed in separate road accidents in Natore and Barishal districts yesterday.

Islami Andolan Bangladesh Nayeb-e-Ameer Mufti Syed Foyjul Karim owns over 24 acres of agricultural land in Barishal’s Charmonai valued at Tk 1 crore, as per his tax return from the last fiscal year.

Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis Ameer Maulana Md Mamunul Haque earns Tk 13 lakh annually from teaching and business.