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Gold prices change twice in a day on holiday

To buy and make jewellery from one bhori of gold, buyers pay 5pc VAT and 6pc making charge, totaling Tk 283,735.
1 hour ago

13th national election 80 candidates from minority communities

A total of 80 candidates from religious and ethnic minority communities are contesting in Bangladesh''s 13th national parliamentary election from various parties and independently
3 hours ago

US withdraws from the World Health Organization

The US left World Health Organization on Thursday after a year of warnings that doing so would hurt public health in the US and globally.
4 minutes ago

Seeing the surge in public support, a group is making misleading statements: Nahid

Nahid Islam alleged that a certain group is spreading misleading statements and creating an atmosphere of fear after witnessing a surge in public support.
2 hours ago

T20 World Cup BCB writes to ICC again for venue change, calls for independent committee intervention

6 hours ago

Metro rail: Fewer commuters in morning, early shutdown despite night crowds

20 Jan 2026

Opinion How AI and deepfakes can create alarm in the elections

Incidents in Bangladesh and elsewhere in which AI-driven disinformation has distorted electoral processes demonstrate that the misuse of technology is dangerous for democracy.
5 hours ago

Opinion Election battle knows no rules

Questions have also been raised about dual citizenship, stating that while our people were stopped, theirs were let off—what kind of justice is this?
7 hours ago

Saraswati Puja being celebrated

Traditionally children are introduced to education and learning on the day of Saraswati Puja and this ritual is called “Hatekhori”.
1 hour ago

Trump says US 'armada' headed toward Gulf

2 hours ago

School manager arrested over child abuse incident in Naya Paltan

7 hours ago

Chattogram’s Jungle Salimpur Any trouble will trigger public outburst, says prime accused in RAB officer killing

5 hours ago

Iran warns 'finger on trigger' as Trump says Tehran wants talks

3 hours ago

12 February elections to set standard for future votes, chief adviser tells US ambassador

3 hours ago

Video of child abuse at school goes viral “Even in sleep, my child cries out, ‘Don’t stitch my mouth shut’”

18 hours ago

Jewellery business hit by turmoil

7 hours ago

Heritage or Trend?

2 hours ago

BNP’s first election rally in Sylhet Bangladesh comes first, not Delhi, not Pindi: Tarique Rahman

22 Jan 2026

Opinion Why a trillion-dollar economy not unrealistic

19 hours ago

Opinion Polls and the postal ballot: The core question is trust

22 Jan 2026
Gold jewelleryFile photo

Gold prices change twice in a day on holiday

To buy and make jewellery from one bhori of gold, buyers pay 5pc VAT and 6pc making charge, totaling Tk 283,735.
1 hour ago

13th national election 80 candidates from minority communities

3 hours ago

US withdraws from the World Health Organization

4 minutes ago

Seeing the surge in public support, a group is making misleading statements: Nahid

2 hours ago

T20 World Cup BCB writes to ICC again for venue change, calls for independent committee intervention

In the letter, the BCB requested the ICC to refer Bangladesh’s demand for a venue change to the ICC’s independent Dispute Resolution Committee.
6 hours ago

Metro rail: Fewer commuters in morning, early shutdown despite night crowds

Passenger movement data provided by the organisation show lower passenger numbers in the morning and higher numbers at night.
20 Jan 2026

Opinion How AI and deepfakes can create alarm in the elections

5 hours ago

Opinion Election battle knows no rules

7 hours ago

Saraswati Puja being celebrated

1 hour ago

Trump says US 'armada' headed toward Gulf

2 hours ago

School manager arrested over child abuse incident in Naya Paltan

7 hours ago

Chattogram’s Jungle Salimpur Any trouble will trigger public outburst, says prime accused in RAB officer killing

5 hours ago

Iran warns 'finger on trigger' as Trump says Tehran wants talks

The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Washington Thursday that the force had its "finger on the trigger" in the wake of mass protests.
3 hours ago

12 February elections to set standard for future votes, chief adviser tells US ambassador

During the meeting, the two sides discussed a wide range of issues, including the elections, the planned Bangladesh–US tariff agreement and Rohingya crisis.
3 hours ago

Video of child abuse at school goes viral “Even in sleep, my child cries out, ‘Don’t stitch my mouth shut’”

The incident occurred on 18 January at the Sharmin Academy in the capital’s Nayapaltan area. The child is the only child of the couple.
18 hours ago

Jewellery business hit by turmoil

Heritage or Trend?

BNP’s first election rally in Sylhet Bangladesh comes first, not Delhi, not Pindi: Tarique Rahman

Opinion Why a trillion-dollar economy not unrealistic

Opinion Polls and the postal ballot: The core question is trust

13th national election 80 candidates from minority communities

A total of 80 candidates from religious and ethnic minority communities are contesting in Bangladesh''s 13th national parliamentary election from various parties and independently
3 hours ago

US withdraws from the World Health Organization

The US left World Health Organization on Thursday after a year of warnings that doing so would hurt public health in the US and globally.
4 minutes ago

Seeing the surge in public support, a group is making misleading statements: Nahid

2 hours ago

Jewellery business hit by turmoil

Heritage or Trend?

BNP’s first election rally in Sylhet Bangladesh comes first, not Delhi, not Pindi: Tarique Rahman

Opinion Why a trillion-dollar economy not unrealistic

Opinion Polls and the postal ballot: The core question is trust

Gold jewelleryFile photo

Gold prices change twice in a day on holiday

To buy and make jewellery from one bhori of gold, buyers pay 5pc VAT and 6pc making charge, totaling Tk 283,735.
1 hour ago

T20 World Cup BCB writes to ICC again for venue change, calls for independent committee intervention

In the letter, the BCB requested the ICC to refer Bangladesh’s demand for a venue change to the ICC’s independent Dispute Resolution Committee.
6 hours ago

Metro rail: Fewer commuters in morning, early shutdown despite night crowds

Passenger movement data provided by the organisation show lower passenger numbers in the morning and higher numbers at night.
20 Jan 2026

Trump says US 'armada' headed toward Gulf

2 hours ago

School manager arrested over child abuse incident in Naya Paltan

7 hours ago

Chattogram’s Jungle Salimpur Any trouble will trigger public outburst, says prime accused in RAB officer killing

5 hours ago

Iran warns 'finger on trigger' as Trump says Tehran wants talks

The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Washington Thursday that the force had its "finger on the trigger" in the wake of mass protests.
3 hours ago

12 February elections to set standard for future votes, chief adviser tells US ambassador

During the meeting, the two sides discussed a wide range of issues, including the elections, the planned Bangladesh–US tariff agreement and Rohingya crisis.
3 hours ago

Video of child abuse at school goes viral “Even in sleep, my child cries out, ‘Don’t stitch my mouth shut’”

The incident occurred on 18 January at the Sharmin Academy in the capital’s Nayapaltan area. The child is the only child of the couple.
18 hours ago

Opinion How AI and deepfakes can create alarm in the elections

Incidents in Bangladesh and elsewhere in which AI-driven disinformation has distorted electoral processes demonstrate that the misuse of technology is dangerous for democracy.
5 hours ago

Opinion Election battle knows no rules

Questions have also been raised about dual citizenship, stating that while our people were stopped, theirs were let off—what kind of justice is this?
7 hours ago

Saraswati Puja being celebrated

Traditionally children are introduced to education and learning on the day of Saraswati Puja and this ritual is called “Hatekhori”.
1 hour ago