January 2, 2026

Govt Unveils New Teaser Focused on National Polls and Referendum

Dhaka: As part of the promotion of the upcoming 13th Parliamentary Election and the referendum, the government today released another teaser highlighting Shaheed Shahriar Khan Anas’s mother’s aspiration of building a new Bangladesh through the electio…

Special Prayers for Khaleda Zia After Jummah Prayer

Dhaka: Special prayers will be held in all mosques across the country today after Jummah prayers for former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Islamic F…

Record Container Traffic Boosts Revenue at Mongla Port

Dhaka: The country’s second-largest seaport, Mongla Port, handled a record 17,387 TEUs of containers by 28 container vessels during the first six months of the current fiscal year (FY 2025-26). The port also witnessed an unprecedented 440 overseas com…

Dry Weather, Fog, Slight Temperature Changes Predicted

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecast that most parts of the country will experience generally dry weather with partly cloudy skies, while foggy conditions are likely to persist and temperatures may fluctuate slightly du…

Dr Kamal Hossain Hospitalised for Serious Illness

Dhaka: Dr Kamal Hossain, emeritus president of Gonoforum, has been admitted to Square Hospital here with a serious illness. Gonoforum confirmed the matter in a press release, stating that Dr Kamal was taken to the hospital this morning.

According to…

Zaima Rahman, Family Members Pay Homage at Khaleda Zia’s Grave

Dhaka: Zaima Rahman, granddaughter of late BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, visited her grandmother’s grave along with other family members this morning. Zaima Rahman arrived at Zia Udyan around 10:30 am, accompanied by abo…