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Dense fog cancels five luxury launches from Barishal to Dhaka

Barishal, Dec. 29 -- Due to dense fog, the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has cancelled the voyages of five luxury launches from Barishal to Dhaka, disembarking passengers as a pr... Read More


Tarique Rahman collects nomination paper for Dhaka-17

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday (December 28, 2025) collected his nomination paper to contest the upcoming national election from the Dhaka-17 constituency. On behalf o... Read More


Inqilab Moncho's Shahbagh blockade continues demanding justice for Hadi

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Protesters are continuing their blockade at Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka for the third consecutive day, demanding justice for Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, slain spokesman of Inqilab Monc... Read More


Ferry services on Chandpur-Shariatpur route resume after 9 hours

Chandpur, Dec. 28 -- Ferry services between Chandpur and Shariatpur resumed on Sunday morning after nearly nine and a half hours of suspension due to dense fog. Faisal Alam Chowdhury, manager of Hari... Read More


Mahfuj Alam rules out joining NCP over Jamaat alliance

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Former Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam on Sunday (December 28, 2025) said he will not join the National Citizen Party (NCP) because of its alliance with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. ... Read More


Gold hits new record in Bangladesh as price rises for 8th straight time

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh have climbed for the eighth consecutive time, with the price of 22-carat gold reaching a new all-time high of Tk 229,431 per bhori (11.664 grams) on Sunday.... Read More


National Election: 3,144 nomination papers collected, 166 submitted

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- A total of 3,144 nomination papers were collected, but only 166 nomination papers were submitted till Sunday, according to the Election Commission's (EC) Central Coordination Committ... Read More


Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury takes oath as Bangladesh Chief Justice

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury on Sunday (December 28, 2025) took oath as the 26th Chief Justice of Bangladesh. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath at Bangabhaban... Read More


NBR extends income tax return deadline to January 31

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The interim government of Bangladesh has extended the deadline for submitting income tax returns for individual taxpayers for the second time for the 2025-26 tax year. According to ... Read More


Holidays reduced to 64 days in educational institutions in 2026

, Dec. 28 -- The Ministry of Education on Sunday published the holiday list and academic calendar for government and non-government secondary and junior secondary schools for the 2026 academic year, s... Read More