ASI’s motorcycle stolen from Vatara police station

Police launch probe after CCTV footage reveals theft
11 January 2026, 16:23 PM

Prelude to BNP's manifesto

Tarique Rahman's speech about his 'plan'
11 January 2026, 13:48 PM

A festival of greens: Thakurgaon celebrates Shak Pitari Festival

Rural women share ancestral food knowledge with younger generation
11 January 2026, 13:44 PM

Microbus driver, Pathao rider stabbed to death in Ctg

Police launch probe into separate killings
11 January 2026, 12:57 PM

Bangladesh reaffirms support for Somalia’s sovereignty at OIC meet

Foreign adviser urges rejection of Israel’s recognition of ‘Somaliland’
11 January 2026, 12:23 PM

Educating women key to a kinder world

Educating daughters will create a kinder world, said Oxford University Vice-Chancellor Irene Tracey yesterday, speaking at the 12th commencement ceremony of the Asian University for Women (AUW).
11 January 2026, 04:11 AM

‘A particular party being favoured ahead of polls’

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam yesterday expressed concern about whether a level playing field exists ahead of the upcoming election.
11 January 2026, 04:07 AM

Bring the culprits to book for attacks on minorities

Thirty-two citizens yesterday condemned the killings of and attacks on members of minority communities ahead of the 13th national election.
11 January 2026, 04:05 AM

‘Level playing field vital for credible polls’

A level playing field for the election is essential, and institutions, including the Election Commission and law enforcement agencies, must not be politicised, European Union Election Observer Mission (EOM) chief Ivars Ijabs has said.
11 January 2026, 03:48 AM

India, Turkey, Egypt envoys meet Tarique

Three foreign envoys paid courtesy calls on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman at his Gulshan office yesterday.
11 January 2026, 03:44 AM

Cold wave grips north, threatens livelihoods

A persistent cold wave has gripped northern Bangladesh for several days, intensifying the suffering of poor and marginalised people and threatening their livelihoods.
11 January 2026, 03:43 AM

Mob rule, shrinking freedom mark post-July politics: Speakers tell policy dialogue

Mob violence, state inaction, and growing self-censorship have emerged as defining features of the post-July political landscape, speakers said yesterday, warning that the rule of law has weakened rather than improved since the uprising.
11 January 2026, 03:35 AM

Untreated medical waste raises health risks in Ctg

Medical wastes from different hospitals and diagnostic centres across Chattogram city are being routinely collected and disposed of without proper segregation, raising serious public health risks, including the spread of infectious diseases.
11 January 2026, 02:55 AM

Rohingya gang leader killed in gun attack at Teknaf camp

A suspected armed robber was killed in a gun attack by a rival gang at the Nayapara Registered Rohingya Camp in Teknaf early yesterday.
11 January 2026, 02:43 AM

Annual urs at HC shrine held on a limited scale

The annual two-day urs at the shrine of Hazrat Shah Khaza Sharfuddin Chishti located at the High Court premises in Dhaka was held on a limited scale this year as the traditional large gathering was postponed.
11 January 2026, 02:25 AM

Man stabbed to death while trying to prevent dispute

A man was stabbed to death while trying to stop a land dispute between two brothers in Barguna’s Amtali upazila yesterday.
11 January 2026, 02:22 AM

Pro-AL teacher chased in CU, handed over to proctor

Leaders of the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) yesterday heckled a faculty member who is said to be aligned with the Awami League and handed him over to the proctor’s office.
11 January 2026, 02:20 AM

Roadwork disrupts classes, puts students at risk

Road development work in front of Gobardhanpur Government Primary School in Narendrapur village of Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila has been disrupting academic activities and posing health risks to students.
11 January 2026, 02:19 AM

Sowrav Das’s first solo photo exhibit opens in Ctg

A photography exhibition titled “Drishtite Srishti”(Creation in Sight), the first solo show by photographer Sowrav Das, opened at the Zila Shilpakala Academy in Chattogram yesterday.
11 January 2026, 02:15 AM

21-yr-old dies after taking poison over unpaid dues

A 21-year-old youth died after ingesting poison in Derai upazila of Sunamganj, with his family alleging that a creditor assaulted him and provoked him to take poison over unpaid dues.
11 January 2026, 02:13 AM