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Man shot dead in Khulna
11:49 AM, 11 Jan 2026 SundayA man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Bagmara area of Rupsha Upazila, Khulna, in the early hours of Sunday.
Residents in Teknaf Panic as heavy clashes erupt in Rakhine
11:31 AM, 11 Jan 2026 SundayResidents near the Teknaf border in Cox’s Bazar are living in fear as clashes erupt across the border in Rakhine, Myanmar, involving the Rohingya armed group, the Arakan Army, and the Myanmar military.
Bangladesh backs OIC’s stance on Somalia’s sovereignty
10:45 AM, 11 Jan 2026 SundayBangladesh aligns itself fully with the collective resolve of the OIC to uphold international law, respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of Member States, and the unity and solidarity of the Muslim world, said Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain.
Teacher detained by CUCSU leaders released after nine hours
10:35 AM, 11 Jan 2026 SundayA teacher, who was detained by leaders of the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CUCSU) over allegations of opposing the July mass uprising, was released after nearly nine hours of detention.
US, allies carry out ‘large-scale’ air strikes against IS in Syria
09:33 AM, 11 Jan 2026 SundayUS and allied forces carried out "large-scale" strikes against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria on Saturday, the US military said, the latest response to an attack last month that killed three Americans.
Iran protest death toll rises to 116, rights activists say
09:03 AM, 11 Jan 2026 SundayViolence linked to nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocratic rule has left at least 116 people dead, rights activists said, as demonstrations entered their third week amid an escalating government crackdown.
Gold price climbs Tk 1,050 per bhori to Tk 227,856
08:11 AM, 11 Jan 2026 SundayGold prices surged sharply in Bangladesh as jewellers announced a fresh hike, pushing the cost of the precious metal to a new high amid continued volatility in the local market.
Indian HC Pranay meets Tarique
09:47 PM, 10 Jan 2026 SaturdayIndian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Saturday paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, during which the two sides discussed issues of bilateral interest between Bangladesh and India.
EC restores 51 candidacies, rejects 16
08:58 PM, 10 Jan 2026 SaturdayOn the first day of appeal hearings at the Election Commission (EC), the candidacies of 51 aspirants were reinstated, while 16 appeals were rejected. Decisions on three appeals were kept pending.
EC halts election in Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 amid boundary dispute
05:17 PM, 10 Jan 2026 SaturdayThe Election Commission has halted voting in Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 for the upcoming national elections, citing unresolved boundary complications. A circular confirming the suspension was issued on Saturday.
Tarique urges unity, rejects return to pre-Aug 5 era
04:50 PM, 10 Jan 2026 SaturdayBNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has called on political actors to settle differences through dialogue, saying disagreements should not be allowed to divide the country.
Leftist coalition marches toward US embassy calling for release of Maduro
04:34 PM, 10 Jan 2026 SaturdayA coalition of left-wing political groups known as the Democratic United Front led a protest march toward the United States embassy in Dhaka on Saturday, January 10, demanding the release of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who was recently detained by US forces.