Scrapping AL event in India ‘positive step’
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Remittance inflow rises 22% in August
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Pay Hike / MPO teachers, employees to get new pay scale
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Pay Hike / 9th pay scale may cause slight rise in inflation
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Analysis / Another lifeline for bad debt
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Father, two young sons found dead in Jashore; police suspect murder-suicide
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Dhaka-13 returning officer serves show-cause notice to Mamunul Haque

Khelafat Majlis candidate asked to explain alleged early campaigning
14 January 2026

Bangladesh yet to decide on sending forces to Gaza: Foreign adviser

Three conditions have been mentioned clearly, he says
14 January 2026

ACC raids Chittagong University over recruitment irregularities

Operation launched based on complaints, ACC assistant director says
14 January 2026

Ducsu launches month-long campaign for ‘Yes’ vote in referendum

Decision to undertake these activities was taken to uphold democracy, it says
14 January 2026

ACC files 12 cases against PK Halder, 34 others over embezzling Tk 433cr

Allegations include loan account creation under the names of fake companies
14 January 2026

UAE grants royal pardon to 440 Bangladeshi prisoners

As part of Union Day celebrations, UAE rulers approved one of the largest clemency initiatives in recent years
14 January 2026
14 January 2026

Reconciliation requires admission and remorse for crimes: Chief adviser

Election will be held on Feb 12, he tells former senior US diplomats
14 January 2026

SC fixes tomorrow for hearing appeal over Pabna constituency delimitation

Petition challenges HC ruling and seeks lifting of EC stay on election activities
14 January 2026

Seven arrested after police attacked, accused snatched in Mymensingh

Five policemen injured in the attack while taking an accused to police station
14 January 2026

Protests bring Dhaka to a standstill as students block Farmgate, Science Lab

Demonstrations held over a student’s death and demands for Dhaka Central University ordinance
14 January 2026

ICT allows display of July uprising evidence at memorial museum

The evidence will be kept at July Uprising Memorial Museum for a month
14 January 2026

Jamaat-led alliance postpones press conference on seat-sharing plan

Press conference was scheduled to be held at 4:30 pm
14 January 2026

Shariatpur bomb blast claims another life; death toll now three

Police say the explosion occurred during bomb-making, amid long-running rivalry between local factions
14 January 2026

Bangladesh sets record by parachute jumps with 54 flags

Bangladesh has secured a place in the Guinness World Records by setting a new record for flying the highest number of flags while parachuting on Victory Day, December 16, 2025.
14 January 2026

July activists, NCP breakaways to unveil new platform Friday

A new political platform led by demonstrators of the July uprising and breakaways from the National Citizen Party is set to make its debut this Friday.
14 January 2026

Campaign monitoring: BNP rolling out centralised system

The BNP has intensified preparations for the upcoming election, rolling out a centralised system of instructions, monitoring and training aimed at tightening control over grassroots campaigning and candidate activities.
14 January 2026

Include cancellation of Adani power deal in polls manifestos

The youth wing of the Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) has demanded that political parties and candidates contesting the upcoming national election include the cancellation of the power purchase agreement with Indian company Adani Power in their election manifestos.
14 January 2026

Enforced disappearances: 82 officers, 13 detention centres identified

A total of 211 uniformed personnel -- 100 from the army, 98 from the police, five from the air force, five from the BGB, three from the navy, and one from the coast guard -- were interrogated, the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances said in a report released yesterday.
14 January 2026