National,Sports,Cricket,Diplomachy
Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul reaffirmed on Wednesday that Bangladesh will not travel to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup, reiterating the nation’s demand to have their matches relocated to co-host Sri Lanka.Speaking to the media following a meeting with directors of the Bangladesh Cricket Bo...
National,Politics,Education & Research
The Election Commission of Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) has so far announced the results of 23 centers out of a total of 40. From these results, candidates of the Islami Chhatra Shibir supported panel “Odommo Jobian Oikya” have once again taken the lead in ...
National,Politics
Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Dr Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Wednesday alleged that his party faced serious discrimination during the scrutiny of nomination papers and demanded the removal of partisan Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) from their posts.“There ar...
National,Media
AKM Moinuddin, Special Correspondent of United News of Bangladesh (UNB), has been re-elected President of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) for the year 2026.Abeda Sultana Mukta, Diplomatic Correspondent of Desh TV and Emrul Kayesh, Special Correspondent of Bangla Vision, ...
A Dhaka court on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned to freeze Tk 65,50,246 from 53 bank accounts of Faisal Karim Masud, the prime accused in Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Hadi murder case.Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Sabbir Foyez passed the order following a petition filed by Criminal Inve...
National,Business & Commerce,Travel & Tourism,Diplomachy
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to begin operating direct flights on the Dhaka–Karachi–Dhaka route from January 29.Initially, two weekly flights will operate on this route scheduled for every Thursday and Saturday.The new route is expected to make travel between Ba...
BNP senior leader and former minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Wednesday said no force, either local or foreign, will be able to depoliticise Bangladesh.“Politics is in the blood of the people of Bangladesh. Democracy is also in their blood. So, I believe no force or superpower can depoliticise...
Mir Arshadul Haque, former Joint Secretary of the Central Committee of the National Citizen Party (NCP) and Chief Coordinator of its Chattogram City unit, formally joined the BNP on Wednesday.He met BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman at the party Chairperson’s Gulshan office at around 2:00pm, ...
National,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
Rampal Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant has secured the top position in electricity generation in December, the second consecutive month, according to a press release issued by the plant authorities.The Bangladesh-India joint venture power plant generated 640 million units of electricity in Decembe...
More than 7.72 lakh expatriate Bangladeshis have completed registration to vote through the postal ballots in the upcoming national election and the referendum.A total of 772,542 expatriate Bangladeshis registered from 122 countries to vote through the postal ballots in the election, according to th...
National,Economy
Bangladesh’s overall Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose slightly in December, indicating a modestly faster pace of economic expansion, supported mainly by continued growth in agriculture, manufacturing and services, according to the latest PMI report released on Tuesday.The PMI increa...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday (January 07, 2026) dismissed media reports claiming it had received an ultimatum from the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding its participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup in India, and said it will continue ‘constructive engagement&r...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will begin his first tour outside Dhaka through the northern region after returning to the country, with a four-day visit starting on January 11.According to the final schedule, Tarique will leave Dhaka on January 11 and return on January 14.During this time, he wi...
National,Weather
The current cold wave sweeping parts of the country will continue for three to four more days until January 11, according to Bangladesh Metrological Department.According to the regular bulletin of Met office, “A mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna and Barishal...
National,World,Travel & Tourism,Diplomachy
The United States has expanded a visa bond policy to include Bangladesh and 24 other countries, requiring citizens of these nations to post refundable bonds of up to $15,000 as part of their application for a U.S. visitor visa, according to the U.S. State Department website.Under the updated program...
National,Sports,Cricket,Politics,Diplomachy
Cricket news site ESPNcricinfo has learned that in a virtual call on Tuesday (January 06, 2026), the International Cricket Council (ICC) told the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that it was rejecting the latter's request to play Bangladesh's T20 World Cup matches outside India due to security...
The Election Commission has announced the results of eight polling centres of Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) election, revealing a tightly contested race for the Vice President (VP) post, with a margin of just six votes between the two leading candidates.According to the...
The interim government on Tuesday said the killing of Rana Pratap Bairagi cannot be linked to religion or any journalistic matter, stressing that local police have confirmed the victim was already an accused in a murder case.“You know that a murder took place in Jessore yesterday (Monday), aft...
National,City
A 29-year-old woman was found dead at her residence in Kusumbag Police Park area of Khilgaon in the capital early Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Sonia Akter, an employee of a software company and daughter Delwar Hossain of Heligunia area in Barguna Sadar.Family members said they rescued Soni...
National,Business & Commerce,Bank & Insurance
Bangladesh Bank (BB) purchased a total of US $223.50 million from 14 banks on Tuesday as part of its ongoing effort to stabilise the foreign exchange market.Arif Hossain Khan, Executive Director and Spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank, said the central bank purchased $223.50 million from 14 commercial b...
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