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Shakib and Bubbly Expecting New Baby

February 5, 2026

Dhaka’s celebrated film couple, Shakib Khan and Shabnom Yasmin Bubbly, are preparing to welcome another child. Bubbly is currently five months pregnant and, following Shakib’s guidance, has already begun preparing for the arrival of their second child. The couple’s firstborn, Shehzad Khan Bir, was delivered in the United States. Entertainment industry sources speaking to Kaler […]

Naval Adviser Confronts Striking Workers at Chittagong

February 5, 2026

Chittagong Port witnessed a tense standoff on Thursday morning as striking workers blocked the gates, prompting the Bangladesh Naval Adviser for Shipping, M. Sakhawat Hossain, to step out of his vehicle and engage them directly. The confrontation occurred around 10:30 a.m., marking the third consecutive day of the port-wide labour protest. Demonstrators raised a series of […]

The DB has reported the arrest of a Bangabhaban official.

February 5, 2026

Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) Detective Branch (DB) has reported the arrest of Mohammad Sarwar Alam, an assistant programmer at Bangabhaban, in connection with the hacking of Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, the Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). The announcement was made during a press briefing held on Wednesday evening at […]

Father Arrested in Barguna Over Alleged Sexual Assault

February 5, 2026

Barguna, Bangladesh — Police in Patharghata Upazila, Barguna, have arrested a man on allegations of sexually assaulting his 15-year-old daughter. The suspect, the girl’s father, was taken into custody late on Wednesday night following a complaint filed earlier that evening. According to the official police report, the case was initiated when the victim’s mother lodged […]

Potential Boost for Local Yarn Apparel Exports

February 5, 2026

Bangladesh’s export-oriented garment industry may soon receive a significant policy stimulus, as the government considers sharply increasing cash incentives for apparel manufactured with locally produced yarn. The proposed move would raise the existing cash support rate from 1.5 per cent to as much as 5 per cent, following preliminary consensus between the Ministry of Finance […]

New Gold Import Limits for Returning Travellers

February 5, 2026

The price of gold in Bangladesh has surged dramatically in recent months, making the acquisition of gold jewellery an increasingly costly pursuit for the average middle-class consumer. With the daily fluctuation of gold rates, the dream of owning or gifting gold ornaments has become more challenging. At present, the price of one vori of gold […]

Nawba Tahia Bids Farewell to Acting

February 5, 2026

After rising to prominence on the small screen, actress Nowba Tahia Hossain has announced her decision to step away from the entertainment industry, leaving fans both surprised and reflective. Known for her promising career trajectory, Nowba has decided to prioritise personal growth and spiritual well-being over further roles in television, theatre, and digital platforms. In […]

Prime Bank Empowers Youth Through Financial Inclusion

February 5, 2026

Prime Bank PLC recently hosted a seminar titled “Financial Inclusion: Encouraging and Inspiring Youth in Banking”, in collaboration with Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and its Career Club. Organised under the bank’s educational initiative, PrimeAcademia, the event aimed to equip young people with financial literacy, innovative thinking, and leadership skills, preparing them to […]

“Indomitable Bangladesh: A Stage to Forget World Cup Disappointment”

February 5, 2026

The Mirpur Academy Ground buzzed with activity as Bangladesh cricketers went through rigorous training sessions ahead of the Adommo Bangladesh T20 Cup. Between intense practice drills, laughter and casual conversations flowed among the players. Observing from a distance, several directors from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) engaged in lengthy discussions with the athletes, though the […]

Sarjis’s Representative Fined for Using Election Loudspeaker After 8pm

February 5, 2026

In a strict enforcement of electoral regulations, a mobile court in Panchagarh has imposed a fine on the representative of Sergis Alam, candidate of the 11-party electoral alliance and leader of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP), for holding a campaign meeting using a loudspeaker after the permitted hours. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening, around […]

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Shakib and Bubbly Expecting New Baby

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The DB has reported the arrest of a Bangabhaban official.

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New Gold Import Limits for Returning Travellers

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