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Voter turnout to exceed 55%, expects Touhid
05:39 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayForeign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday said the government is hopeful that voter turnout in the upcoming election will exceed 55 per cent, citing the 1991 election where turnout stood at the same level.
Many advisers surrendered diplomatic passports in advance for visas: Touhid
05:26 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayForeign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain has said that several advisers to the interim government have surrendered their diplomatic passports in advance to avoid delays in obtaining visas for future foreign travel.
Any US attack would spark 'regional war', warns Khamenei
05:17 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayIran's supreme leader warned Sunday that any attack by the United States would spark a "regional war" in the Mideast, further escalating tensions as President Donald Trump has threatened to militarily strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown on recent nationwide protests.
Pakistan forces kill 145 after Balochistan attacks, combing for perpetrators
05:04 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayPakistan’s security forces have killed at least 145 people following a wave of coordinated attacks across Balochistan, one of the deadliest flare-ups in the restive province in recent years, provincial authorities said on Sunday.
Trump says India to buy Venezuelan oil instead of Iran
04:52 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayUS President Donald Trump has claimed that India will begin purchasing oil from Venezuela, shifting away from Iran, amid ongoing geopolitical and energy market realignments.
Yunus calls for early FTA talks with EU
04:40 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayChief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday, February 1, called for an early start to Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with the European Union
Court freezes 46 bank accounts of Bahauddin Nasim, family
04:30 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayA Dhaka court on Sunday ordered the freezing of 46 bank accounts belonging to former Member of Parliament and Awami League Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim and his family members over allegations of corruption and illegal financial transactions.
Jamaat amir apologises over offensive posts from hacked X account
04:25 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday apologised if any woman was hurt by offensive content circulated from his hacked social media account, saying the posts were made after his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle was compromised.
Society lets foreign envoys meddle in internal affairs: Touhid
04:12 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayForeign Affairs Adviser to the interim government Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday said a large section of Bangladeshi society also bears responsibility for foreign diplomats commenting on the country’s internal affairs.
BNP alleges voter migration in Dhaka, demands EC data
03:38 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayBNP on Sunday, February 1, alleged that an unusually large number of voters had been migrated to certain constituencies in Dhaka city and other parts of the country, and demanded constituency-wise data on voter migration from the Election Commission.
We reject politics that kills people: Jamaat Amir
03:38 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayJamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday said he rejects any form of politics where people are killed in its name, calling such practices unacceptable.
Amir’s X account hacked in a conspiracy by a party: Jamaat
02:44 PM, 01 Feb 2026 SundayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has claimed that the X account of its amir, Shafiqur Rahman, was hacked in a carefully planned conspiracy allegedly orchestrated by a particular party and its cyber team.