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Sea of greed: ‘Storages on water’ shake supply chain, wreck port operations
05:17 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayA localised but devastating trend has emerged: the transformation of the nation’s lighterage fleet into "floating warehouses." This practice, driven by a toxic mix of infrastructure deficits and the calculated greed of profit-monger traders, is paralysing port operations just as the high-demand season of Ramadan approaches.
Cop found hanging at Jatrabari police outpost
04:52 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayThe hanging body of a police member was recovered from Jatrabari police outpost in Dhaka on Wednesday morning, January 28.
RU 'B' unit entry test results published
04:30 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayThe results of the 'B' unit admission test for undergraduate enrolment at Rajshahi University (RU) for the 2025-2026 academic year were published on Wednesday, January 28.
Neil Young opens his vault to Greenlanders amid Trump tensions
04:14 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayRock legend Neil Young has stepped into global politics with a very rock ’n’ roll gesture – offering Greenlanders a full year of free access to his digital music archives as an act of what he calls “peace and love”.
JCD leader accused of abducting IU teacher ahead of recruitment board
04:06 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayThe chairman of the Tourism and Hospitality Management department at Islamic University (IU), M Shariful Islam Jewel, has reportedly been missing since Wednesday morning, triggering allegations that he was abducted by Shahed Ahmed, convener of the university unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), ahead of a departmental teacher recruitment board.
NBR may extend tax return submission deadline again
04:02 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) is likely to extend the income tax return submission deadline for individual taxpayers by another month, considering various issues, including the electioneering for the 13th parliamentary election and referendum.
Asif Mahmud vows to arrest Hadi’s killers within month if elected
02:52 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayAsif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, chairman of the National Citizen Party (NCP) election committee, has pledged that the killers of Sharif Osman Hadi will be brought to justice within one month if the 11-party alliance comes to power.
Don’t know whether we function like NGOs or political govt: Adviser
02:45 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayPlanning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud has said, “We do not know whether we are functioning like NGOs or like a political government. What kind of government this is has not yet been clearly defined. Taken together, such a government has never existed in Bangladesh before.”
US won't take sides in Bangladesh's elections: Ambassador
02:06 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayUS Ambassador to Dhaka Brent Christensen has reaffirmed that US will not take sides in Bangladesh’s upcoming 13th parliamentary elections.
Writ seeks postponement of 50th BCS preliminary exam
01:37 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayA writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking a directive to postpone the preliminary examination of the 50th BCS, which is scheduled to be held amid the 13th national parliamentary election campaigns.
Bangladeshi docufilm “I’m Telling You” shortlisted at Nepal festival
01:30 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayThe 7th edition of the Nepal Cultural International Film Festival (NCIFF), organised by the Nepal Culture and Film Centre, will be held from January 30 to February 1 in Kathmandu.
Yunus inaugurates Digital Device and Innovation Expo
01:12 PM, 28 Jan 2026 WednesdayChief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday inaugurated the Digital Device and Innovation Expo 2026, the country’s largest technology showcase, at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre (BCFCC), stressing that the tomorrow's world will be truly a different world.