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From gifts to grift: Inside the hospital reagent scam

09:53 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

Unable to afford expensive diagnostic machines, government hospitals are often given them free of cost. But there is a catch: the machines run only on specific reagents supplied by the same companies, creating a silent monopoly over the reagent market.

Long-cherished JnUCSU election on Tuesday

09:53 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

The Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) and Hall Union elections will be held on Tuesday, December 30.

ATEO written test postponed

09:33 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has postponed the written test for the Assistant Upazila/Thana Education Officer (ATEO) post under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education.

Tycoon’s son, modest assets: Bobby Hajjaj’s affidavit raises eyebrows

08:19 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

While his father, Musa Bin Shamsher, is estimated by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to be worth around one lakh crore taka, Bobby Hajjaj’s own declared assets are surprisingly modest.

Thick fog forces launch movement suspension from evening

08:13 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

Launch services from Sadarghat to southern regions remained suspended from Monday evening, December 29, like the previous night, due to dense fog.

Asif Mahmud joins NCP as spokesperson, opts out of polls

07:36 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, former adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, has joined the National Citizens Party (NCP) and will serve as its spokesperson. He has also decided not to contest the upcoming 13th National Parliament elections.

Words, dreams and state power: The phrases people believed before voting

07:19 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

As Bangladesh moves towards its next general election, slated for February 12, 2026, parties are once again searching for the right words to capture a restless electorate. Inflation, governance, political trust and the future of democracy loom large. In such moments, campaign language becomes crucial.

Remittances hit $2.93b in 28 days of December

07:15 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

The expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $2.93 billion or $293.60 crore in remittances during the first 28 days of December, the sixth month of the current fiscal year 2025-26.

Cash, land and a duplex: Jamaat amir’s crorepati profile in EC affidavit

06:56 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

Today, the wealth statement of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman has drawn attention for its detailed picture of assets, income and lifestyle at the top of the Islamist party.

Asif Mahmud to join NCP

06:35 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

Former adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan is reportedly going to join the National Citizen Party (NCP). An announcement in this regard may be made on Monday, December 29, evening.

Obstructing police during polls will lead to arrest, warns IGP

06:32 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has warned that anyone obstructing police duties during the upcoming national elections will be arrested and produced before the court, stressing that law and order must be maintained at all costs.

Nomination deadline closes for 13th JS elections

05:57 PM, 29 Dec 2025 Monday

The submission of nomination papers for Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary elections formally ended at 5:00pm on Monday, marking a key milestone in the run-up to the February 12, 2026 polls.