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Advisor Rizwana signals Bangladesh response after Mustafizur shut out from IPL

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- A day after Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was dropped from the 2026 Indian Premier League, Information and Broadcasting Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said the government ... Read More


Bangladesh Navy detains 273 trying to reach Malaysia by sea

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The Bangladesh Navy has detained 273 people while they were attempting to travel illegally to Malaysia by sea. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) disclosed the information in... Read More


Consumers to pay Tk 1,306 for 12kg LPG cylinder in January

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at the consumer level by Tk 53 for January, increasing the cost of a 12kg cyli... Read More


Tejgaon College students leave roads after 4 hours

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Student protesters of Tejgaon College who blocked the road in the Farmgate area protesting the death of a fellow peer following a clash between two groups at the college hostel, have ... Read More


DMP bans gatherings near Secretariat, chief advisor's residence again

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has once again imposed a ban on gatherings at several key locations in the capital, citing public order and security concerns. In a public notice issu... Read More


Bangladesh won't play T20 World Cup matches in India, BCB says

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Bangladesh will not travel to India to play their matches in the T20 World Cup, with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) deciding to formally ask the International Cricket Council (ICC... Read More


India tensions 'won't affect' food grain imports, says advisor

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Food Advisor Ali Imam Majumdar has expressed hope that the ongoing tension with India "will not have any impact" on Bangladesh's food grain imports. Speaking at a press conference on... Read More


Election Commission errors hit CPB nominations, says party

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has accused the Election Commission (EC) of negligence after the nomination papers of 17 of its candidates were rejected. The party said despi... Read More


Jamaat candidate for Chattogram-9 Fazlul's nomination scrapped over dual citizenship

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The returning officer has rejected the nomination paper of Jamaat-e-Islami candidate AKM Fazlul Hoque for the Chattogram - 9 constituency for holding dual citizenship. The nomination... Read More


9,111 killed in road accidents in 2025

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Road accidents have killed 9,111 people and injured 14,812 others across the country in 2025, according to the Bangladesh Passenger Welfare Association. The organisation says a total... Read More