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One dead, two injured in Shariatpur bomb blast

, Jan. 8 -- A young man was killed and two others were critically injured in a bomb explosion while allegedly making bombs in Jajira upazila of Shariatpur district early Thursday. The deceased was id... Read More


Referendum aims to block the road back to Fascism: Prof. Ali Riaz

, Jan. 8 -- Special assistant to the Chief Adviser Professor Ali Riaz said on Thursday that the upcoming referendum, set to be held on the same day as the 13th parliamentary election, is designed to e... Read More


469 appeals filed against RO's decisions on nominations

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- A total of 469 aspirants have filed appeal petitions with the Election Commission till Thursday, a day before the expiry of deadline, challenging returning officers' decisions on the ... Read More


Australian Education Expo 2026 held in Dhaka

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- The "Australian Education Expo 2026" was held in the capital to showcase the vast higher education opportunities available for Bangladeshi students. The expo was organized by Executi... Read More


US moves to tighten grip on Venezuelan oil through tanker seizures and global sales

, Jan. 8 -- The administration of President Donald Trump on Wednesday moved to strengthen U.S. control over Venezuela's oil sector by seizing additional sanctioned tankers and announcing plans to loos... Read More


U.S. moves to tighten grip on Venezuelan oil through tanker seizures and global sales

, Jan. 8 -- The administration of President Donald Trump on Wednesday moved to strengthen U.S. control over Venezuela's oil sector by seizing additional sanctioned tankers and announcing plans to loos... Read More


Ensuring minority rights key to a civilised state: Speakers

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- A state cannot be regarded as civilised unless it ensures the rights and protection of minorities and vulnerable groups, speakers said at a programme held on Thursday. "Minority safe... Read More


Unexploded ordnance to be destroyed at Tangail firing range from Jan 10

, Jan. 8 -- The Bangladesh Air Force will destroy unexploded ordnance at its firing range in Rasulpur, Tangail, from January 10 to January 21, 2026. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday... Read More


Newly-elected Narsingdi Press Club executive council sworn in

, Jan. 8 -- taking ceremony of the newly elected Executive Council of Narsingdi Press Club for the 2025-2027 term was held at the Press Club auditorium on Wednesday evening. Mohammad Anwar Hossain, D... Read More


Trump administration to pull US support from dozens of international bodies

, Jan. 8 -- The Trump administration has decided to withdraw the United States from scores of international organizations, including the UN population agency and the UN framework that underpins global... Read More