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CEC sees polls environment satisfactory
12:51 PM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that, so far, the environment for the upcoming 13th national parliamentary elections has been satisfactory.
Writ petition challenges holding of polls, referendum on same day
11:46 AM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayA writ petition has been filed challenging the legality of the schedule to hold the national parliamentary elections and a referendum on the same day.
RAB arrests main suspect in lawyer murder case
11:18 AM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayThe Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested the main suspect in the incident in which lawyer Naim Kibria, 35, was beaten to death in the Basundhara residential area of the capital.
Youth tortured to death by BSF, family claims
10:57 AM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayA youth has been killed, allegedly due to torture by India’s Border Security Force (BSF), at the Zahurpur border in Chapainawabganj, according to his family.
Shashi Tharoor criticises BCCI over KKR releasing Mustafiz
10:05 AM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayIndian National Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday strongly criticised the BCCI’s recent move asking Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladeshi fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman.
Oil prices fall after US military seizes Maduro
09:38 AM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayOil prices fell on Monday after a US military operation seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, whose country has the world's biggest proven crude reserves.
Trump says Cuba ‘ready to fall’
08:56 AM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayPresident Donald Trump said Sunday that Cuba was "ready to fall" after US forces seized the leader of its ally Venezuela, while playing down the need for any American military action there.
Moderate earthquake felt in Sylhet, other parts of country
08:14 AM, 05 Jan 2026 MondayA moderate earthquake was felt in Sylhet and several other parts of the country early Monday. The tremor, which lasted a few seconds, was felt around 4:47am on January 5.
Gold prices fall, now bhori Tk 2.25 lakh
10:08 PM, 04 Jan 2026 SundayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has reduced the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 2,216 to Tk 2,24,940 per bhori (11.664 grams).
22 Indian ship crew members held in Nigeria in drug bust
09:55 PM, 04 Jan 2026 SundayNigeria's drug enforcement agency Sunday said it had arrested 22 Indian crew members of a merchant ship after 31.5 kilogrammes of cocaine was found on the vessel at Lagos's main port.
Govt claims LPG supply adequate, moves against artificial crisis
09:51 PM, 04 Jan 2026 SundayThe Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources has said the country currently has sufficient stocks of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), even as retail prices remain higher than normal, and has instructed the administration to take legal action against those creating an artificial supply crisis.
Former national footballer Neera passes away
09:28 PM, 04 Jan 2026 SundayDastagir Hossain Neera, a familiar face in the country’s football arena, former Bangladesh national team footballer and seasoned coach, passed away on Saturday, January 3.