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Rajshahi thrash Chattogram to clinch BPL title

09:41 AM, 24 Jan 2026 Saturday

The Rajshahi Warriors have been crowned champions of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), securing a dominant 63-run victory over Chattogram Royals in Friday's final.

Jamaat to implement Teesta Mega Plan if elected: Shafiqur

09:02 AM, 24 Jan 2026 Saturday

Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday announced that if elected in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election, his party would implement the first Teesta Mega Plan in northern Bangladesh.

Tarique appeals to voters, highlights BNP’s track record

09:49 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Claiming that Bangladesh made good progress and people’s lives improved whenever his party was in power, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday, January 23, urged voters to support the party in the upcoming election to change their fortunes.

Police chiefs require IGP's permission to leave workplace

09:34 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Chiefs of various police units have been directed not to leave the workplace without prior permission from the Inspector General of Police (IGP).

Farooki accuses ICC of double standards

08:47 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Bangladesh’s Cultural Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has questioned the International Cricket Council's neutrality, accusing the governing body of double standards for refusing to shift Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup matches out of India despite “real and severe” security threats.

Won’t engage in graft, nor allow anyone to do so: Shafiqur

07:42 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman today said neither he nor his party would engage in corruption, nor would they allow anyone else to do so. “We will not collect illegal donations, and we will not allow anyone to do so. We will not commit corruption.

Yunus for building democratic social system with spirit of 1969 Mass Uprising

06:24 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday, January 23, urged all to come forward towards building a truly democratic social system imbued with the values of the 1969 mass uprising. "Let us all dedicate ourselves to building a truly democratic social system.

India probes killings of hundreds of stray dogs

05:31 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Authorities in the southern Indian state of Telangana have launched an investigation after hundreds of stray dogs were killed across at least six villages in the past month.

TikTok splits US operations from gobal business

05:19 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

TikTok has closed a deal that will allow the hugely popular short-video app to continue operating in the US, it announced on Thursday.

500 foreign observers, journos expected to oversee polls

04:49 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhter Ahmed has said nearly 500 foreign observers and journalists are expected to come to Bangladesh to observe the 13th parliamentary election and the referendum scheduled for February 12.

APBn, bKash collaborate to prevent MFS misuse ahead of election

04:46 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

The Armed Police Battalion (APBn) and bKash jointly organised a day-long workshop to raise awareness and prevent the misuse of Mobile Financial Services (MFS) ahead of the upcoming national election.

Gold price jumps Tk 6,299 per bhori after brief cut

03:43 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Gold prices surged again on Saturday, January 23, rising by Tk 6,299 per bhori (11.664 gram), barely hours after a reduction announced on Friday night, January 22, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).

RU 'C unit' entry test results published

03:30 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

The authorities of Rajshahi University (RU) published the results of the 'C unit' admission test for undergraduate programmes under the 2025-2026 academic session of the university on Friday, January 23.

Death toll in Pakistan mall fire rises to 67

02:40 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

The death toll from a mall fire in Pakistan's biggest city rose to at least 67 people, an unnamed spokesperson from the local government said on Friday.

Fakhrul warns of covert attacks to derail national elections

02:29 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed serious concern over what he described as “covert attacks” aimed at destabilising the country and undermining the upcoming national election.

‘Northern Bangladesh deliberately kept poor since independence’

02:23 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said that since the creation of Bangladesh, the northern region has been kept poor in a planned manner.

Saraswati Puja being celebrated across Bangladesh

02:12 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Saraswati Puja, worshiping the Goddess of knowledge, music, art and culture, is being celebrated across the country today amid much enthusiasm, festivity and religious fervor by members of the Hindu community.

Russia, Ukraine, and US to hold first trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi

12:54 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Russian, Ukrainian and US negotiators will hold talks in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, in what officials say is the first meeting attended by all three countries since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion nearly four years ago.

Titas gas pressure to remain low for two days

12:48 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

Titas Gas Authority has announced that gas pressure will remain low in areas under its jurisdiction for a total of 24 hours over the next two days due to maintenance work at the LNG terminal.

Sugar, chickpeas prices rise ahead of Ramadan as onion, eggs ease

12:36 PM, 23 Jan 2026 Friday

With Ramadan just a month away, prices of key commodities in Dhaka’s kitchen markets are showing mixed trends. While sugar and chickpeas, two high-demand items during the holy month, have seen noticeable price hikes, local onions and farm eggs have become more affordable.