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Politics CA describes DNA test of unclaimed bodies of July Uprising major step toward justice

Crime CID arrests accused in Liza Akhter murder case after 17 months

Business BERC cuts jet fuel price by Tk9.68 per litre

Politics CA orders formation of independent institute for power, energy research

Politics Gas crisis disrupts daily life in parts of Dhaka as pipeline leaks reduce supply

Politics LPG traders threaten nationwide supply suspension from Thursday over price row

Politics Nahid Islam alleges 'deliberate misinformation' over income, asset disclosures

Business Bangladesh's forex reserves cross $29b, rise $1b in 15 days

Business Forex reserves may hit $35b by end of fiscal year: BB governor

Politics IMF satisfied with Bangladesh’s reserves and inflation, but concerned over tax-GDP ratio

Business Bidisha International to offload 15 lakh more shares of RD Food

International Chinese envoy meets Tarique, pledges cooperation with next govt

International EU wants to see peaceful polls in Bangladesh, successful democratic transition

Politics 'Bangladesh will not play T20 World Cup in India,' Asif Nazrul reiterates

Culture Critical Thinking: Taught nowhere, demanded everywhere

International Trump Freezes Childcare & Food Aid - Colorado Families in Trouble

Entertainment TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 07 January 2026

Politics ‘Without Jatiya Party in the race, Jamaat–NCP Could blackmail BNP’

International Why is Putin silent even after removing his ally Maduro?

International Deadly clashes resume in Syria's Aleppo between government, Kurdish forces

Business Gold smuggling ring spanning Bangladesh, Dubai busted in Delhi, Agartala: Indian ministry

International US seizing Venezuela-linked, Russian-flagged oil tanker after weeks-long pursuit

Politics 15 years of Felani killing: Police halt NCP's march towards Indian High Commission

Politics Bangladesh Army, Ethiopian Airlines ink MoU to ensure overseas travel for troops on training, official duties

Culture Citizens' group names road adjoining Indian High Commission in Dhaka as 'Shaheed Felani Road'

Business Businessman hacked to death in front of his house in Narsingdi

Education Over 90% secondary textbooks printed, nationwide distribution crosses 80%

Politics LPG operators seek VAT at import stage instead of production to stabilise market

Crime Injured Tigress recovering gradually, says Khulna COF

Politics Hadi murder: 53 bank accounts of Faisal Karim and associates frozen

Health Nipah spreads beyond season, first-ever case detected in Bhola: IEDCR

Politics BB fixes passport endorsement fee at Tk300 for money changers

Culture A homestay journey into Jaflong’s Khasi Punjee

Politics Why border killing persists

Health Why Bangladesh should heed the global call for workplace healthcare

Technology Google’s year in search 2025

Technology Lenovo unveils AI agent to bridge PCs, phones and wearables at CES

Health Inclusive menstrual health is still missing in rural Bangladesh

Business To delight of businesses, NBR rolls out e-VAT refunds today

Business 80% of mobile shops still shut at Bashundhara city

International Oil tanker in Russian custody after US pursuit

International Iran army chief threatens response to Trump and Netanyahu's 'threats'

International Iran's top judge warns protesters of 'no leniency' as unrest persists

International Trump freezes over $10b in childcare, family assistance funds to 5 US states

International US-Venezuela oil deal angers China, pushes prices down

Politics Former NTMC chief Ziaul arrested in graft case, sent to jail

Environment Cold intensifies with 6.7°C recorded in Naogaon

Environment Ongoing cold wave likely to continue till 11 Jan

Politics Why Bangladeshis must now post max Tk18 lakh bond for US business, tourism visas

Politics NBR launches automated e-VAT refund system to ease taxpayer hassles

Politics Postal ballots dispatched to 6,77,233 expatriates

Business Summit Group plans first data centre in Bangladesh, chairman tells Nikkei Asia

Politics Tarique set to tour northern districts in 4-day visit from Sunday

Politics Continued expansion in most sectors yet construction back to contraction in Dec: PMI

International A milestone moment: Indonesia’s first giant Panda cub revealed

Entertainment First two episodes of 'Jujutsu Kaisen' S03 set to drop tomorrow

Politics BCB denies reports of ICC ultimatum, says constructive talks on to reach practical solution

Environment Cold weather grips the country, temperature drops by 2 degrees in Dhaka

Politics New era begins with automated VAT refund system

Politics Bangladeshis will also be allowed to enter the United States with visa bonds

International Trump announces plan to sell Venezuelan oil as US signals it is in talks with Caracas

International Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland, US military always an option, White House says

Politics 102 nominations submitted by 20 smaller parties, only 5 fielded above 100

Crime Scrap trader hacked to death in Dhaka's Kadamtali

Business B2 applicants from 21 Jan

Politics Seat allocation among Jamaat, NCP and allies to be finalised after candidate withdrawals

Politics JnUCSU polls: Chhatra Dal's Rakib takes lead in VP race; Shibir ahead in GS, AGS posts

Culture Struck hard by life but standing tall again with artificial limbs

Business ICB initiates legal battle to recover Tk920cr stuck FDRs in Padma Bank, 10 NBFIs

Sports ICC tells Bangladesh to play in India or risk forfeiting matches: ESPNcricinfo

International Venezuela to export $2 billion worth of oil to US in deal with Washington

International Which US company has the most H-1B visa workers?

International Trump to impose $100,000 fee per year for H-1B visas, in blow to tech

Environment Dublar Char fishermen unable to go fishing amid cold wave, rough sea

Politics Tarique set to begin divisional, district tour next week to woo voters

Business Cenbank doubles home loan cap to Tk4cr

Business BB signal to make 9 NBFIs non-viable triggers free fall, investors left stranded

International After Venezuela, which countries does Trump have his sights on?

Crime Crime on Dhaka’s streets steals more than your money

Politics Is a report enough to end enforced disappearances?

Business To delight of businesses, NBR rolls out e-VAT refunds today

Politics NBR initiates entry of all paper VAT returns into e-VAT System

Culture DIFF 2026 to screen over 246 films, over nine days

Culture Happy birthday, Mr Bean: A tribute from the 90's kids

Culture Sequels, spectacles and new voices: The most anticipated films of 2026

Sports BCB drops Indian presenter Ridhima Pathak from BPL

Sports Snubbed by IPL, Mustafizur Rahman snapped up by Pakistan Super League

Politics Pentagon vs. U.S. Senator: Mark Kelly’s Military Pension at Risk!

Politics Govt races to clear Tk20,000cr power dues to avert summer load-shedding

Politics ‘A two-thirds BNP victory could turn ordinary citizens into the True Opposition’

International European leaders rally behind Greenland in face of renewed US threat

International Icy cold snap grips swathes of Europe, disrupting travel

Politics If we don't win midterms, I will get impeached: Trump to House Republicans