Wednesday | January 21, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have once again risen above the $26 billion threshold, according to Bangladesh Bank. Arief Hossain Khan, Executive Director and spokesperson of the central bank on Wednesday said...
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday reiterated his government’s pledge to hold the next general election in early February, assuring that the polls would be “free, fair, transparent and festive.”...
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will depart Dhaka for New York on September 22 to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During the visit, he will...
Staff Reporter : Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday said this year’s Durga Puja will be celebrated in a more joyous and peaceful atmosphere than in previous years. “I...
Reza Mahmud : Getting annoyed from once ally Jamaat-e-Islami and other Islamists parties’ programmes, the BNP has made plans to announce counter programme and attract people to the ideology of late President Ziaur Rahman,...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh recorded five new dengue-related deaths in 24 hours ending Wednesday morning, pushing this year’s death toll from the mosquito-borne illness to 161. According to the Directorate General of Health Services...
Staff Reporter : After staging road blockades in Dhaka and other parts of the country throughout Wednesday, students of public and private polytechnic institutes announced a nationwide rail blockade for Thursday to press home...
Staff Reporter : The National Consensus Commission (NCC) is moving to conclude the July Charter’s implementation framework before the extended one-month deadline, Vice Chairman Professor Ali Riaz said on Wednesday. “I don’t think it...
NN ONLINE: The capital’s Satrastha intersection turned chaotic again on Wednesday as polytechnic students staged protests over a perceived deepening crisis in technical education and diminishing roles for engineers in the job market....
Staff Reporter : National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam yesterday expressed optimism that justice will soon be delivered in the case of crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass uprising. Speaking to...