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Over 55,000 domestic observers to monitor national election

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- More than 55,000 domestic observers will be deployed to monitor the 13th parliamentary election and the accompanying referendum, the Election Commission (EC) has revealed. According... Read More


Woman 'kills herself while on video call with boyfriend in Barishal

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- A 21-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide while keeping her boyfriend on a video call at a rented flat in Nahar Mansion on Baptist Mission Road in Barishal on Sunday. The dece... Read More


Nilphamari Bangladesh-China hospital will reduce patient flow to Dhaka, Rangpur: CA

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- A new Bangladesh-China Friendship General Hospital in Nilphamari will play a key role in decentralising healthcare and easing the pressure on hospitals centred in Rangpur and Dhaka, ... Read More


Scrapping bonded yarn imports may hurt RMG exports: BGBA

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA) has warned that scrapping the bonded warehouse facility for yarn imports could disrupt the supply chain, push up production cos... Read More


Bangladesh Embassy in Washington to remain closed due to inclement weather

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Bangladesh Embassy in Washington, DC, will remain closed on Monday (January 26) due to inclement weather, according to a message issued by the mission. The embassy said all cons... Read More


BRAC Bank top-performing bank in GSEC trading for 4th consecutive years

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- BRAC Bank has once again secured its position as the top-performing bank in secondary market trading of Government Securities (GSEC) for the fourth consecutive year, as per the lates... Read More


ACC summons Dhaka North Administrator Azaz over alleged 'bribery, irregularities'

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- As part of an inquiry into "abuse of power, irregularities, corruption and bribery", Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Mohammad Azaz has been summoned by the Anti-Cor... Read More


Hajj agencies must finalise housing arrangements by Jan 28: Ministry

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Religious Affairs Ministry has directed all lead agencies to complete the rental of accommodation for Hajj pilgrims in Makkah and Madinah by January 28, as many agencies are yet ... Read More


Ex-NCP leader in Bandarban says party has no future without Jamaat, backs BNP candidate

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The National Citizen Part, or NCP, has "no future" other than blending in with Jamaat-e-Islami and has "strayed from the spirit" of Aug 5, an NCP leader said a day after resigning fr... Read More


Midland Bank signs MoU with Bridge Holdings

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Midland Bank PLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bridge Holdings Limited on 19 January 2026. Bridge Holding Ltd is a real estate developer company in the country. Th... Read More