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Venezuela to turn over up to 50m barrels of oil to US: Trump

08:27 AM, 07 Jan 2026 Wednesday

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela's interim government will deliver up to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States, and that the proceeds "will be controlled by me" as president.

Mustafizur joins PSL after IPL franchise snub

09:55 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has registered for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) after being released by Indian Premier League (IPL) side Kolkata Knight Riders.

Rana Pratap Bairagi killing not linked to religion, journalism: Govt

09:33 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The interim government on Tuesday, January 6, said the killing of Rana Pratap Bairagi cannot be linked to religion or any journalistic matter, stressing that local police have confirmed the victim was already an accused in a murder case.

Yunus urges joint research to explore marine resources

08:52 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday stressed the need for coordinated joint research with Japan, Indonesia and the Maldives to explore marine resources, mentioning that Bangladesh has a maritime area almost equal to its landmass.

NCP accuses EC officials of bias ahead of election

07:40 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

National Citizen Party (NCP) on Tuesday warned that democracy is at risk, accusing senior government officials, including intelligence chiefs, of openly favoring a party ahead of the national election.

65% votes cast in JnUCSU polls

07:00 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

A total of 65 per cent of votes were cast in elections to the Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU), and Nawab Faizunnesa Chowdhurani Hall Union polls saw 77 per cent voter turnout.

Political vengeance behind Hadi killing: DB chief

05:30 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The killing of Inqilab Mancha spokesperson Sharif Osman bin Hadi was driven by political vengeance, said Additional Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam, chief of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), on Tuesday, January 6.

Voting ends in JnUCSU polls; counting underway

05:26 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Balloting in elections to the Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) and Hall Union ended on Tuesday afternoon, January 6.

Govt okays import of lentil, edible oil to stabilise Ramadan market

04:44 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase on Tuesday, January 6, approved separate proposals to procure lentil and edible oil to help stabilise the market of essential commodities ahead of the Holy Month of Ramadan.

Govt to complete NBR splitting before Feb 12 polls: Salehuddin

04:27 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday, January 6, said the interim government will complete the splitting process of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) before the February 12 general election.

Dhaka’s response to Mustafizur-IPL controversy ‘robust and appropriate’: Advisers

03:42 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed and Energy Adviser Dr Fouzul Kabir Khan have described Bangladesh’s response to the controversy surrounding cricketer Mustafizur Rahman and the IPL as ‘robust and appropriate’.

Teachers’ association calls for neutrality in JnUCSU polls

02:16 PM, 06 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The Jagannath University Teachers’ Association has urged all those involved in the Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) and Hall Union elections to maintain neutrality.