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BPC chairman Aminul Ahsan made OSD
09:24 AM, 30 Jan 2026 FridayAminul Ahsan, chairman of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), has been made a Special Officer on Duty (OSD) at the Ministry of Public Administration.
Niko fined $42m over 2005 Tengratila gas field explosions
08:32 AM, 30 Jan 2026 FridayAn 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 ThursdayLike 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 ThursdayThe 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 ThursdayBangladesh 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 ThursdayThe 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 ThursdayThe 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 ThursdayEuropean 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 ThursdayThe 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 ThursdayBNP 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 ThursdayA 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 ThursdayBNP 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 ThursdayBNP 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.
NBR extends tax return filing deadline till Feb 28
03:58 PM, 29 Jan 2026 ThursdayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended 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.
Gold price exceeds Tk 2.86, lakh per bhori, hits fresh record
03:43 PM, 29 Jan 2026 ThursdayGold prices in Bangladesh soared to a new all-time high on Thursday, January 29, as the rate of 22-carat gold crossed Tk 286,000 per bhori following a sharp hike by the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).
Journos give EC ultimatum to resolve press card complications
02:35 PM, 29 Jan 2026 ThursdayJournalist leaders have given the Election Commission (EC) an ultimatum until next Sunday to resolve complications related to press cards and vehicle stickers required for election coverage.
Fakhrul says he does politics by selling ancestral land
01:57 PM, 29 Jan 2026 ThursdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said that during the 2001 election, local women had sold eggs, chickens and vegetables and used their savings to make garlands for him.
Formal charge filed against Hasina, 7 others in Jahajbari case
01:11 PM, 29 Jan 2026 ThursdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Thursday filed formal charges against eight individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over the alleged staged raid by law enforcement that left nine people dead.
Govt urges both sides to maintain calm over Sherpur violence
12:34 PM, 29 Jan 2026 ThursdayThe interim government has expressed deep concern over a violent incident in Sherpur that left a local Jamaat-e-Islami leader dead.
US ambassador meets Jamaat amir; discuss polls, state reforms
12:06 PM, 29 Jan 2026 ThursdayBrent T Christensen, the United States Ambassador to Bangladesh, met with Jamaat-e-Islami amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday.