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Niko fined $42m over 2005 Tengratila gas field explosions

08:32 AM, 30 Jan 2026 Friday

An international arbitration tribunal has ruled in favour of Bangladesh in a case over the explosion at the Tengratila gas field in Chhatak, Sunamganj.

National Film Awards 2023: Nisho, Putul shine as top acting winners

10:24 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

Like a grand Oscars night for Bangladeshi cinema, the National Film Awards 2023 have unveiled their brightest stars after an intense final judging round.

NTRCA publishes circular to recruit 13,599 teachers

10:07 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

The Non-Government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) on Thursday, January 29, published a circular to recruit 13,599 teachers in private educational institutions in the country.

Shafiqur envisions a Bangladesh free from extortion for youth

09:36 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday, January 29, said that the party envisions a Bangladesh free from extortion and filled with justice for the youth, emphasising the importance of a corruption-free and fair society led by the younger generation.

Govt staff barred from campaigning for ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ in referendum: EC

09:08 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday, January 29, said the government employees are not allowed to campaign in favour of either ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ in the upcoming referendum.

Jamaat women's rally at Suhrawardy postponed

08:26 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

The women's wing of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has postponed its January 31 women's rally at Dhaka's Suhrawardy Udyan, citing 'unavoidable reasons'.

EU envoy meets Jamaat amir, reaffirms support for democratic transition

07:55 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh, Michael Miller, has met with the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, and reaffirmed the EU’s support for Bangladesh’s democratic transition and reform process.

Govt clears sexual harassment prevention draft among six ordinances

06:36 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

The Council of Advisers on Thursday, January 29, approved six draft ordinances, three proposals, and one policy, including the draft Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace and Educational Institutions Ordinance 2026.

BNP to waive farm loans up to Tk 10,000 if elected: Tarique

05:51 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday, January 29, pledged to waive agricultural loans of up to Tk 10,000, including interest, and will introduce farmer cards if his party is voted into power.

Govt reaffirms commitment to resolving spinning sector issues

05:42 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

A high-level consultative meeting was held on January 27 at the Ministry of Commerce, chaired by Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin, to review the challenges faced by the readymade garment and textile sectors, with particular emphasis on the spinning industry.

BNP calls Sherpur killing ‘unwarranted,’ demands quick probe

05:11 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

BNP Election Steering Committee spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Thursday called the clash between BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in Sherpur, which left one person dead, ‘unwarranted’ and called for a quick and impartial investigation.

A group plotting to foil elections: Tarique

04:44 PM, 29 Jan 2026 Thursday

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has said a group took away people's voting rights and left the country, and now another is conspiring to foil the elections.