Wednesday | January 14, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : The Advisory Council headed by Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday gave both policy and final approval to the draft Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Remedy (Amendment) Ordinance 2025. Under the ordinance, if...
Diplomatic Correspondent : Dhaka has assured the diplomats of adequate security arrangements for their personnel and premises ahead of the 13th Parliamentary election and national referendum, amid heightened political activity and international concern over...
Staff Reporter : BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia is showing a positive response to treatment, and doctors remain hopeful that her physical condition will gradually improve, her personal physician has said....
UNB : All law-enforcement agencies, except Ansar and VDP, will be deployed solely for election duty for five days, the Election Commission said in a special circular on Thursday. The law-enforcement agencies other than...
Abu Jakir : The election calendar is moving forward, but many aspiring lawmakers are doing so with hesitation, anxiety and, in some cases, a quiet question hanging over their plans: Will the vote really...
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has applied for a travel pass in preparation for his return to Bangladesh on 25 December. A diplomat at the Bangladesh High Commission in London confirmed...
Staff Reporter : Retired Indian army officer Colonel (Retd) Ajay K. Raina has threatened in social media ‘X’ message that after Osman Hadi, the next “target” will be NCP leader Hasnat Abdullah. The former...
Staff Reporter : Sharif Osman Hadi, convenor of Inqilab Moncho and a prominent figure of Bangladesh’s July Uprising, who was critically injured in a gun attack on 12 December, passed away at 9:40pm on...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has strengthened its legal and institutional initiatives to bring back money laundered abroad, Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur said on Wednesday. Speaking to journalists at the Bangladesh Secretariat,...
Staff Reporter : The Bangla Academy has announced that the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026, the country’s largest annual literary gathering, will begin on February 20 and run through March 15, marking a slight...
Staff Reporter : The government has suspended 14 Secretariat employees over their alleged involvement in protests demanding the introduction of a so-called “Secretariat allowance,” escalating a confrontation between public servants and the administration that...
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called on party leaders and activists to stay vigilant and united, cautioning that the coming days will be difficult as conspiracies against the country continue...