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RAB arrests main suspect in lawyer murder case

11:18 AM, 05 Jan 2026 Monday

The 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 Monday

A 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 Monday

Indian 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 Monday

Oil 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 Monday

President 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 Monday

A 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 Sunday

The 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 Sunday

Nigeria'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 Sunday

The 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 Sunday

Dastagir 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.

EC clears 1,842 candidates, rejects 723 after scrutiny in 300 seats

09:15 PM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday declared 1,842 candidates valid and rejected the nomination papers of 723 aspirants following the completion of the five-day scrutiny process across the country’s 300 parliamentary constituencies.

Top business leaders exchange views with Tarique Rahman

09:07 PM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

Leading figures from Bangladesh’s business and industrial sectors met BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman in a high-profile courtesy call at the party chairperson’s office in Gulshan on Sunday evening.