Monday | January 19, 2026 | Dhaka
A high-level committee has been announced to investigate the devastating fire that swept through four floors of Bangladesh Secretariat building 7. Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said this at a...
Syed Shemul Parvez : Reports of killings, muggings, robberies, and other criminal activities have surged alarmingly across Bangladesh, including the capital, Dhaka. Despite significant law enforcement initiatives, these incidents have created widespread panic among...
NN Online: A massive fire ravaged the Ambag area of Konabari, Gazipur, at midnight on Wednesday (December 25), completely destroying 57 houses in two colonies. The blaze, which began at approximately 12:15 am, was...
NN Online Sajeeb Wazed, son of ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has dismissed allegations of corruption and embezzlement in the awarding of a $12.65 billion nuclear power contract in 2015 as “completely bogus”...
The Christian community in Bangladesh is celebrating Christmas Day across the country, as elsewhere in the world, on Wednesday, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas, the biggest religious festival of the Christian community,...
NN Online: Postgraduate trainee doctors at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) – who boycotted their work and gathered at Shahbagh – have been granted a stipend increase of Tk 5000 on Monday through...
NN Online: Former director general of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Md Mainul Islam has been detained by the immigration police at the airport on Tuesday in connection with ongoing investigations. According to intelligence sources,...
NN Online: Spokesperson of Foreign Affairs Ministry Mohammad Rafiqul Alam said on Tuesday that if India does not respond to the letter regarding the repatriation of deposed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, further actions...
NN Online: Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has expressed optimism about the future of Dhaka-Delhi relations, despite ongoing regional changes. He emphasised that both nations have unique offerings for each other, suggesting...
The National Security Adviser of the United States, Jake Sullivan, has praised Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus for the progress that the country has already made in turning around the economy and for initiating...
Diplomatic Correspondent : The Interim Government of Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to face multiple criminal charges, including culpable homicide, under the extradition treaty signed between the...
NN Online: Indian Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Ranjit Jaiswal on Monday said India has acknowledged diplomatic note from Bangladesh seeking repatriation of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Confirming the matter, Ranadhir Jaiswal said,...