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Ireland reject group switch as Bangladesh decline India travel
12:03 PM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayIreland rejected a proposed group swap after Bangladesh expressed their reluctance to travel to India for their ICC T20 World Cup matches.
Prosecution files formal charges against Taposh, Nanak, 26 others
11:38 AM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayFormal charges have been submitted against 28 individuals, including former Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh and Awami League Presidium Member and former Textiles and Jute Minister Jahangir Kabir Nanak, in connection with alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July mass uprising.
Bricks removed, road construction halted over alleged extortion
11:35 AM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayRoad construction work in Jhenaigacha village under Ulashi Union of Sharsha Upazila in Jashore has reportedly been halted after bricks were removed from the site, allegedly by a man named Arman Hossain Dablu.
Maldives launches e-visa system for Bangladeshi expatriates
11:01 AM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayThe Maldives has officially launched an electronic visa (e-visa) system for Bangladeshi expatriates residing and working in the country, marking a significant step toward digitalizing immigration services and enhancing migrant welfare.
Govt withdraws bonded facility for 10–30 count yarn in RMG sector
10:50 AM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayThe government has directed the withdrawal of bonded warehouse facilities for the import of 10 to 30-count yarn used in the export-oriented ready-made garment (RMG) sector.
Martyn says he was given ‘50/50 chance’ of survival
09:50 AM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayAustralian Test cricket great Damien Martyn has revealed he was only given a 50 percent chance of surviving after being put in an induced coma with meningitis last month.
Museveni wins Uganda election, extends four decades in power
09:12 AM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayUgandan President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday's election extending his four decades in power by another five years.
Trump threatens tariffs on 8 European nations in Greenland dispute
08:39 AM, 18 Jan 2026 SundayUS President Donald Trump on Saturday escalated his quest to acquire Greenland, threatening multiple European nations with tariffs of up to 25 percent until he achieves his goal of controlling the Danish territory.
NCP warns of street protests if dual citizens, loan defaulters cleared to contest
09:22 PM, 17 Jan 2026 SaturdayNational Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan has warned that the party will go to court and take to the streets if dual citizens or loan defaulters are allowed to contest the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections.
BCB stands its ground in talks with ICC over T20 World Cup venue
09:04 PM, 17 Jan 2026 SaturdayBangladesh has again made it clear that it does not want to play the T20 World Cup on Indian soil, citing security concerns for players, supporters and media crews.
Khamenei blasts Trump as a ‘criminal,’ pins protest deaths on demonstrators
08:13 PM, 17 Jan 2026 SaturdayAcknowledging for the first time that thousands of people were killed, “some in an inhuman, savage manner,” during the recent protests, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday called US President Donald Trump a “criminal” for backing the protesters and accused the demonstrators of causing the deaths.
Ali Hasan Usama joins Jamaat
07:49 PM, 17 Jan 2026 SaturdayIslamic scholar Ali Hasan Usama has joined Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, party sources confirmed on Saturday, January 17.