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Votes, voices, and steaming cups: Tea, coffee sales perk up

05:11 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

With the 13th national parliamentary elections scheduled for February 12, the country is buzzing not only with rallies and slogans, but also with the sound of clinking cups and animated conversations. From bustling city streets to quiet village corners, election talk now travels hand in hand with tea and coffee.

From rural roots to national pride: Pran Milk honours ‘true farmers’

04:47 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The country’s leading liquid milk brand, Pran Milk, has launched an initiative to honour farmers who have made exceptional contributions to the dairy industry. The ‘Pran Milk Khati Khamari Sammanna 2026’ campaign was inaugurated on Tuesday, January 27, at the MCCI Conference Centre in Police Plaza, Gulshan.

India and EU announce landmark trade deal

04:33 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The European Union and India have announced a landmark trade deal after nearly two decades of on-off talks, as both sides aim to deepen ties amid tensions with the US.

Jamaat strips leader of posts for calling DUCSU ‘drug den, brothel’

04:33 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has removed Md Shamim Ahsan, a local party leader, from all organisational positions over remarks deemed offensive about the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU).

No decision on military hardware sourcing, says Fouzul

04:20 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Energy Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Tuesday said no specific decision has been taken regarding the sourcing or procurement of defence equipment, clarifying that the government has only allocated land for potential local production.

Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations

04:08 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heading to China, seeking a thaw in relations with Beijing at a time of strained ties with the United States.

ICT to deliver verdict any day in Abu Sayed murder case

02:44 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has kept the verdict pending in the case concerning the July mass uprising’s first martyr, Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), in which 30 people are accused of committing crimes against humanity.

No final decision on pay scale implementation: Energy adviser

02:11 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, Adviser to the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, on Tuesday clarified that the interim government is not taking any decision to implement a new pay scale.

Jamaat women’s wing to hold rally against harassment on Jan 31

02:06 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

The central women’s wing of Jamaat-e-Islami will hold a women’s rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka on January 31 to protest harassment, attacks, and obstruction of women’s activities across the country.

BNP candidate for Chattogram-2 Sarwar gets back candidacy

01:50 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate for Chattogram-2, Sarwar Alamgir, has regained his candidacy after the High Court stayed the Election Commission’s earlier order that had canceled it over loan default allegations.

Future bleak for officials who will lose neutrality in polls: EC

01:37 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

Election Commissioner (EC) Brigadier General (retd.) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah has said that the future of any officer or person responsible for election duties will be bleak if they lose impartiality.

‘Govt agencies working 24 hours to curb online misinformation’

12:52 PM, 27 Jan 2026 Tuesday

ICT Secretary Shish Haider Chowdhury on Tuesday said that the government is operating a high-powered committee round the clock to monitor and remove misinformation, rumors, and harmful online content.