‘Bangladesh PM intelligent and pro-people’
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Diplomacy
ACC launches probe against Asif Mahmud
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Bangladesh
Govt struggles to break with old bureaucratic vices
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Bangladesh
Bad loans now over Tk 6 lakh crore
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Bangladesh
Tehran not concerned over Dhaka’s decision
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Diplomacy
Remove plastic, waste from Buriganga banks in 15 days
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh paying near-peak prices for LNG
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Bangladesh
Phulbaria coalmine / No open-pit mining before resettlement of locals: PM
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Bangladesh
Human Rights Commission: JS body seeks indigenous representation
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Bangladesh
analysis / New pay scale an unequal answer to inflation
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Bangladesh
JCD accused of 'harassing' JnU VP candidate’s spouse
JCD claims Shibir candidate's wife did not have entry pass
6 January 2026
Grocery shop owner hacked to death in Narsingdi
Local traders, community hold demonstration in protest
6 January 2026
Cold wave in Rangpur sends over 1,200 children to hospitals in three days
Children are falling ill with pneumonia, breathing problems, cold, cough, fever, diarrhea, bronchiolitis
6 January 2026
Consumer rights body fines molasses producer for adulteration in Manikganj
Authorities say the factory was demolished after evidence of adulterated date molasses was found
6 January 2026
Cold wave grips 10 districts; Rajshahi records season’s lowest at 7°C
Meteorological officials say temperatures may rise slightly, but cold conditions will persist until January 11
6 January 2026
54.8% Bangladeshi immigrants get US govt benefits: Trump
Trump released an immigrant welfare list on Truth Social on Monday
6 January 2026
JnU student union polls: Voting underway in first-ever election
After three postponements, polling began at 9am and will continue until 3pm
6 January 2026
Cross-examination of IO completed
The cross-examination of Investigation Officer Jane Alam Khan in a crimes against humanity case over the killing of seven people and the burning of five bodies and one victim alive during the July uprising in Ashulia was completed yesterday.
5 January 2026
Sarjis Alam’s documents show income mismatch
National Citizen Party candidate Sarjis Alam has declared conflicting income figures in documents submitted to the Election Commission.
5 January 2026
Severe cold paralyses daily life in Pabna
Severe cold and dense fog, with no sunlight, have been disrupting lives and livelihoods in Pabna and adjoining areas.
5 January 2026
Pakistan PM pays tribute to Khaleda Zia
Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif yesterday visited the Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad to offer condolences over the death of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.
5 January 2026
Third terminal not opening under interim govt
The third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) will not open during the tenure of the interim government, Civil Aviation Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said yesterday.
5 January 2026
Russian worker found dead in Pabna
Police recovered the body of a Russian worker from his dormitory in the Green City residential area of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna on Sunday afternoon.
5 January 2026
3,152 held in anti-narcotics drives in 2025
The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) arrested 3,152 people during a total 9,910 anti-narcotics drives across Rangpur division between January 1 and December 31 last year.
5 January 2026
2 shipbreaking workers found dead in Sitakunda
The body of a shipbreaking worker and severed parts of another were recovered from the coast near a shipbreaking yard in Chattogram’s Sitakunda yesterday.
5 January 2026
10 cops suspended for embezzling 1 lakh yaba in Ctg
The authorities have suspended 10 police personnel of Chattogram Metropolitan Police and Cox’s Bazar District Police after an internal probe committee found their involvement in embezzling around one lakh yaba pills seized from a police constable in Chattogram city’s Bakalia area on December 8 last year.
5 January 2026
No women on tickets of 30 parties
Women remain largely absent from the electoral race, with 30 of the 51 political parties contesting the upcoming national election fielding no female aspirants at all, Election Commission data shows.
5 January 2026
KM Mozibul Hoque elected UAP chairman
KM Mozibul Hoque has been elected chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of Asia Pacific (UAP) Foundation and chairman of the UAP Board of Trustees for the 2026-27 term, said a press release.
5 January 2026
Bangladesh’s existence rooted in Liberation War
The existence of Bangladesh would not have been possible without the 1971 Liberation War, BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman said yesterday.
5 January 2026
Burning topsoil for bricks rampant in Rangpur
Agricultural land across the Rangpur region has been experiencing a decline in productivity, coupled with environmental damage due to the loss of fertile topsoil, which is being openly extracted and supplied to around 595 brick kilns in the four districts.
5 January 2026