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Anti-discrimination student leader Mahadi granted bail

10:59 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

Mahadi Hasan, a leader of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, was granted bail on Sunday in a case filed over obstructing police duties in Habiganj.

2 killed as truck plunges into Jhenaidah river

10:21 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

At least two people were killed after a goods-laden truck broke through the railing of a bridge and plunged into the Kumar River in Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah in the early hours of Sunday, January 4.

New LPG price for January to be announced today

10:18 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

The new price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for January will be announced on Sunday afternoon, determining whether the price will increase or decrease. The new rate will be applicable for one month.

Venezuelan court orders VP to serve as interim leader

10:01 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

Venezuela's Supreme Court late Saturday ordered Vice President Delcy Rodriguez to become the country's interim leader, after the United States seized President Nicolas Maduro and whisked him out of the country.

Pneumonia cases surge among children amid winter cold

09:31 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

Dhaka is witnessing a sharp spike in pediatric pneumonia cases this winter, with doctors at Shishu Hospital warning that children, especially infants, are particularly vulnerable during the ongoing cold wave.

Sports adviser wants Bangladesh’s WC matches shifted to Sri Lanka

09:08 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

Dr Asif Nazrul, Adviser for Youth and Sports, has instructed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to request the International Cricket Council (ICC) to hold Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup matches in Sri Lanka instead of India.

Trump says US to run Venezuela, tap oil reserves

09:05 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States will "run" Venezuela and tap its huge oil reserves after seizing leftist leader Nicolas Maduro during a bombing raid on Caracas.

Captured Venezuelan President, wife brought to New York

08:28 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were brought to New York City after being captured by US forces in Caracas.

Mustafiz’s IPL removal: BCB to write to ICC, seek BCCI explanation

08:27 AM, 04 Jan 2026 Sunday

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to formally approach the International Cricket Council (ICC) and seek an explanation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) following the removal of Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from the Kolkata Knight Riders squad despite being selected in the IPL auction.

Minority leaders pay condolences to Tarique over Khaleda’s death

10:03 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

Leaders of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad paid a courtesy call on BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman at the BNP Chairperson’s office in Gulshan on Saturday.

Trump says Maduro, wife being transported to New York

09:53 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been captured by US forces and are being taken to New York.

EC issues 7 instructions for filing nomination appeal

09:45 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

The Election Commission has issued seven instructions to file an appeal, challenging the decision of the returning officer concerned over the acceptance or rejection of a nomination paper during the security.

Rape threat on moving bus sparks outrage, driver, assistant held

09:32 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

A horrific incident aboard a moving bus in Gazipur has triggered public outrage after police arrested two people for allegedly threatening a woman with rape inside the vehicle.

BNP leader killed in Jashore gun attack

09:24 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

Unknown assailants gunned down BNP leader Alamgir Hossain, 55, in Shankarpur area of Jashore town on Saturday evening.

Bata opens franchise store at CSD Tower in Dhaka Cantt

08:45 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

Bata Bangladesh has inaugurated its largest franchise store inside CSD Tower at Dhaka Cantonment, marking a significant step in its ongoing retail expansion strategy and reinforcing its commitment to serving diverse customer segments across the country.

Habiganj activist held after claim of torching police station, killing cop

08:31 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

Habiganj police on Saturday night arrested Mahdi Hasan, district member secretary of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, days after a viral video showed him making inflammatory remarks about burning down a police station and killing a police officer during the 2024 July-August uprising.

Gold, cash looted from jewellery shop in Joypurhat

08:11 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

Robbers looted 35 bhori of gold and Tk 6 lakh from Mandal Jewellers, a jewellery shop in Panchbibi municipality, Joypurhat in the early hours of Saturday, January 3.

273,554 applications submitted for GST entry test

07:31 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

A total of 273,554 students have applied to sit for the undergraduate first-year admission tests for the 2025-26 academic session under the GST cluster admission system, reflecting strong competition for public university seats.

Tarique thanks nation, govt, int’l community as 3-day mourning ends

07:11 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people of Bangladesh, the interim government and the international community as the three-day national mourning period for former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia concluded.

Spain offers to mediate Venezuela crisis

06:41 PM, 03 Jan 2026 Saturday

Spain on Saturday offered to mediate in the crisis between the United States and Venezuela after US attacks on Caracas and the capture of President Nicolas Maduro, who was flown out of his country.