Politics Bangladesh Secures Major Breakthrough in US Trade Talks
Bangladesh has achieved an important step forward in strengthening its mutually beneficial trade relationship with the United States.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Mirza Fakhrul Envisions 'Liberal Democratic Bangladesh' Under Tarique Rahman
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir stated on Saturday that a significant opportunity has emerged for the nation to transition into a 'liberal democratic Bangladesh'.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Tough Challenges Ahead; Differences Must Not Turn into Discord: Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman has emphasized that while political differences are inevitable, they must be managed through dialogue to prevent national division.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Shafiqul Alam Urges Unity and Rejects Exploitation of Communal Tensions
Shafiqul Alam called upon political parties, religious leaders, community organizations and international entities to reject efforts aimed at stirring fear or exploiting communal tensions.
10 Jan 2026
Politics EU Election Mission Chief Calls on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman
Member of the European Parliament and Chief Observer of the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman.
10 Jan 2026
Politics BNP Inaugurates New Call Center for Election Campaign
BNP has launched a call center to facilitate and conduct party's election campaign more effectively during the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election 2026.
10 Jan 2026
International Syrian Army Renews Strikes on Kurdish Forces in Aleppo
The military launched strikes after Kurdish forces rejected what they called demands to "surrender." The Syrian government has been struggling to unite disparate groups since taking power a year ago.
10 Jan 2026
Sports BHF to Field Men’s and Women’s Teams for Asian Games Qualifiers
Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) has announced that it will send both its men’s and women’s national teams to compete in the upcoming qualification tournaments for the Asian Games.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Bangladesh Urges US to Ease Business Travel Restrictions and Exempt Visa Bonds
Dr Khalilur Rahman met with Allison Hooker to request an easing of travel restrictions for Bangladeshi businesspeople following the implementation of the new US visa bond policy.
10 Jan 2026
Politics BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman Hosts Landmark Media Meet-and-Greet
In his first major public engagement since officially assuming the role of BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman hosted a meet-and-greet event for the nation’s journalists on Saturday.
10 Jan 2026
International Newly Appointed US Ambassador Outlines Goals for Bangladesh
Brent Christensen has officially been sworn in as the new United States Ambassador to Bangladesh, marking a transition in diplomatic leadership for the mission in Dhaka.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Khamenei Vows No Retreat as Internet Blackout Veils Rising Death Toll in Iran
Iranians defied a nationwide internet shutdown on Friday, launching a 13th consecutive day of protests that have now evolved into the most significant challenge to the Islamic Republic in decades.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi: Regime May Commit 'Massacre' amid Internet Shutdown
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi said the Iranian security forces may use the ongoing internet shutdown to carry out a "massacre."
10 Jan 2026
International Trump Says US will Take Greenland the 'Easy Way or Hard Way'
The US president has said risking war against Denmark is necessary to prevent Russia or China taking the world's biggest island.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Appeals Hearings Over Disqualified Candidates Begin Today
The Election Commission (EC) is set to begin hearing appeals today, Saturday (January 10), regarding the cancellation of nomination papers for the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Tarique Rahman Takes Over as BNP Chairman
Tarique Rahman, who has been serving as the Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has officially assumed the position of Party Chairman.
10 Jan 2026
Politics Iran Govt Admits to Nationwide Internet Shutdown Amid Protests
The Iranian government has officially confirmed its decision to impose a nationwide internet blackout as protests over the rising cost of living have escalated into violent demonstrations,
10 Jan 2026
Politics Over 200 Reported Dead in Tehran in a Single Night
The Iranian government has launched a violent crackdown on nationwide protests that have gripped the country for two weeks.
10 Jan 2026
International US Seizes Fifth Venezuelan Oil Tanker in Caribbean
As part of an ongoing campaign to exert maximum pressure on Venezuela, the United States has seized a fifth oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea.
10 Jan 2026
International Trump Says Protest-Hit Iran in 'Big Trouble,' Again Threatens Strike
US President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran, faced with major protests, was in "big trouble" and again warned he could order military strikes.
10 Jan 2026
Sports Brahim’s Record Propels Morocco to First Semifinal in 22 Years
Tournament hosts Morocco secured their spot in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semifinals with a dominant 2-0 victory over Cameroon on Friday night.
10 Jan 2026