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Bangladesh Bank backtracks on no-profit call for merged banks' depositors

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- Bangladesh Bank has reversed its earlier decision and approved profit payments for depositors of five merged banks following criticism and protests. The central bank conveyed the de... Read More


Eight Bangladeshis rescued from Myanmar 'scam centre' return home

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- Eight Bangladeshi nationals who were lured to Myanmar with promises of well-paid jobs have been rescued and repatriated to Bangladesh. The men returned to Dhaka on Thursday evening ... Read More


Massive turnout at Alia Madrasa for Tarique's rally

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- One procession after another is streaming into the Alia Madrasa ground in Sylhet as the BNP awaits the kickoff of its election campaign through a rally led by party chief Tarique Rah... Read More


Yunus pays tribute to Hafizuddin Khan, former caretaker government advisor

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of M Hafizuddin Khan, a former adviser to the caretaker government and a prominent civil society figure.... Read More


Keraniganj BNP leader shot on first day of election campaign

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- A union-level leader of the BNP has been shot in Keraniganj on the outskirts of Dhaka on the very first day of the election campaign. Hasan Mollah, general secretary of Hazratpur Un... Read More


Dhaka court rejects journalist Anis Alamgir's bail in anti-terror case

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- A Dhaka court has rejected journalist Anis Alamgir's bail petition in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Judge Md Alamgir of the Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge's Cou... Read More


Relatives beat doctor after patient dies at Dhaka Medical

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- Relatives of a patient who died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) have allegedly physically assaulted and abused doctors, accusing them of negligence in treatment. Following ... Read More


East West University holds orientation event for Spring 2026 semester

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- East West University (EWU) has organised an orientation event for newly-admitted students in the Spring Semester 2026. The event was held on Thursday at the Manzur Elahi Auditorium ... Read More


Sylhet's Alia Madrasa ground prepared for Tarique's rally

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- The Government Alia Madrasa ground in Sylhet has been prepared for the launch of BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman's election campaign. The BNP leader will formally launch his campaign... Read More


BCB chief says if Bangladesh miss T20 World Cup, ICC will be big losers

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Aminul Islam Bulbul believes that if Bangladesh is unable to participate in next month's Twenty20 World Cup, the International Cricket Counci... Read More