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Politics AI poses major challenge for Election Commission: CEC

Business DMP to fine up to Tk10,000 for honking near Dhaka airport from 25 Jan

Education 93% fail Dhaka University arts, law and social sciences admission test

International Illegal immigration: 36 more Bangladeshis sent back from US

Politics 'My father went to work to protect people. Why was he killed?'

Politics BNP will work to ensure modern housing for the people of Korail: Tarique

Crime PSC's ex-driver Abed Ali’s son arrested and sent to jail in graft case

Transport Quick action averts LPG carrier accident at Chattogram port

Crime RAB DG vows crackdown on terror hideouts in Jungle Salimpur after officer's killing

Business BB buys $743m from banks in first 20 days of January

Business BB reopens loan rescheduling facility for shipbuilding industry

Culture Explainer: How to draft a proper flat or house rental agreement in Bangladesh

Culture The hurdles of living alone as a single young woman in Dhaka

Politics Watch | Elections alone do not guarantee democracy. It needs functional institutions, civil liberties

Politics From mega projects to meaningful outcomes: Why Bangladesh must reform its infrastructure delivery system

Politics Will a people-oriented bureaucracy and quality public service delivery remain elusive still?

Politics Will political leadership have the courage to let journalists work without fear?

International Trump Frees Congressman’s Son in Meth Case - Mercy or Favouritism?

International Whiteout Chaos: 100+ Vehicles Smash in Michigan Snowstorm

Entertainment TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 20 January 2026

Education Why is it essential to study Political Economy to understand economics?

International ‘Make America Go Away’ red caps become symbol of defiance in Greenland standoff

International Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP's youngest president

International Takaichi and Lee end first day of summit on a high note with drum session

Crime 1,362 looted weapons remain missing nationwide amid election security concerns

Politics Court rejects medical travel plea of Asif Mahmud's former aide Moazzem

Crime Hadi murder: Police ordered to submit probe report on 25 Jan

Politics Tk531cr embezzlement: Arrest warrants issued against ex-BB governor Atiur Rahman, 25 others

Politics Trial against Lt Col Redwanul, three others begins over July Uprising killings in Ramapura

Health Last victim of Milestone School jet crash to be released from burn institute tomorrow

Politics NICAR approves proposal to form two administrative divisions under finance ministry

Politics NCP finalises 30 seats with alliance, keeps one open for consensus

Politics Referendum is matter of national interest: Rizwana

Politics What new guidelines has Dhaka North set for house rent and tenants?

Entertainment A year through readers' eyes: TBS’s 12 most read stories of 2025

Politics What kind of parliament do we really want?

Politics 'After independence, the non-Muslim population has decreased from 19% to 9%'!

Politics 'Khaleda Zia did not discriminate against minorities'

Politics "Is the monthly allowance of 850 taka for the disabled enough?"

Politics National polls: Candidacy withdrawal deadline ends, electoral symbols to be allotted tomorrow

Politics Court orders seizure of land owned by Hasina's ex-peon 'Pani Jahangir', freezes wife's bank accounts

Politics 391 warrants: Evaly's Rassel, Nasrin arrested again

Environment Fire destroys at least 450 houses in Cox's Bazar Rohingya camp

Politics Shafiqur unveils Jamaat's political and economic roadmap, promises future built on 'insaf'

International Tarique Rahman meets Russian ambassador in Dhaka

Business Square Pharma chairman to buy Tk43cr shares of the company

Culture How interior murals are redefining spaces in Bangladesh

Politics The case of missing guns: Will there be more blood before the 2026 polls?

Entertainment Warner hits 'Sinners,' 'One Battle After Another' tipped for Oscar nominations

International Balancing neighbours, major powers will define Bangladesh's future diplomacy

Business Extractive institutions won't turn inclusive overnight, start with a few key sectors

Politics Rebuilding trust as Bangladesh charts its path to crucial elections

Politics Strengthening democracy begins with the rule of law

Politics Where Bangladesh falls short

International What are Americans saying about Trump's rule?

Crime Six Notorious Murders in Savar: A Terrifying Serial Killer Behind the Façade of a Vagrant

Technology Young workers most worried about AI affecting jobs: Randstad survey

International Europe can absorb Greenland tariffs, but escalation would be costly

Crime ICE broke into Minnesota home, dragged barely clothed man into snow

Politics Verdict in Chankharpul crimes against humanity case deferred to 26 Jan

Health Ayurvedic expert warns gut health can impact sleep quality, shares 7 tips to improve digestive balance

Environment Silt chokes Payra Port, forcing vessels to Chattogram

Technology Digital scans unveil new love notes and sketches on ancient Pompeii wall

Politics How the Chattogram Port dialogue showed a way forward

International What does the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq indicate?

International UK mulls Australia-style ban on social media for children

International Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate

Crime 6 murders in Savar: Arrestee Mashirur confesses in court, says killed women out of resentment

Business Gold price hits fresh record in Bangladesh

Politics Tarique Rahman embarks on 17-district election tour Thursday, starts with Sylhet

Culture Thank you, our readers and patrons

Politics 'We counted days by food': Hummam Quader recounts enforced disappearance before tribunal

Business Banks have no option but to disburse loans: Governor

International How escalating US-EU trade war sparks fears for Bangladesh RMG exports

Business BD Lamps posts Tk10 lakh profit in Q2, half-year losses decline significantly

Business Dhaka stocks rally for second day as buying spree lifts investor confidence

Entertainment The curious case of Sienna Rose: The viral pop sensation who never was

Culture ‘Minoti’ marks a graceful collaboration between Dola Rahman and Muza

Politics Trump’s Tariff Threat Sends Europe’s Markets into Shock

Politics 'Parties still have a chance to clarify their positions to voters'

International India, UAE agree on defence partnership, civil nuke collaboration

International Soaring Iran executions seemingly 'tool of state intimidation': UN