Category: Asia

Due to security concerns, the inauguration ceremony of Jammeah Islami Bank was cancelled

January 25, 2026

The inauguration of the newly-formed United Islami Bank, scheduled for 10:00 AM tomorrow at the InterContinental Hotel in Dhaka, has been officially cancelled due to security concerns. According to multiple sources within the bank and the Ministry of Finance, depositors and banking officials from Chittagong had planned a demonstration at the venue. The protest was […]

Cat Killing Case in Mohammadpur Set for Arguments

January 25, 2026

The Dhaka courts have scheduled the submission of arguments in a disturbing animal cruelty case in Mohammadpur for 3 February. The case concerns the brutal killing of a cat owned by a resident named Monsur, with local resident Akbar Hossain Shiblu named as the principal accused. The Metropolitan Magistrate, Md. Siddiq Azad, fixed the date […]

BCB corruption under Papon exceeds 15 years Director

January 25, 2026

Explosive allegations of corruption have surfaced at the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), with board director Adnan Rahman Dipon making startling claims about the organisation’s recent conduct. Speaking on a private television programme, Dipon asserted that the corruption during the interim board’s mere six-month tenure—spanning from May last year until the BCB elections in October—has surpassed […]

Who gave DC the news about Saddam’s parole application

January 25, 2026

The Bagherhat District administration has confirmed that an application for the parole release of Saddam, a detained former student political leader, was submitted last Friday (23 January) but could not be processed due to legal restrictions. According to the District Commissioner (DC), the written application was received at his residence on Friday, after which he […]

Asif Akbar explains why Bangladesh will not attend T20 World Cup

January 25, 2026

Bangladesh will not be participating in the upcoming T20 World Cup matches in India, following a security assessment conducted by the government. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) had made persistent efforts to relocate India’s fixtures to Sri Lanka and had formally petitioned the International Cricket Council (ICC) for consideration. Although the ICC initially allowed time […]

In Memory of the Novelist Shawkat Ali

January 25, 2026

Shaukat Ali stands among the luminaries of Bengali fiction who masterfully wove history, politics, and the struggles of marginalised communities into literature imbued with profound humanity. Through his pen, the subtle currents of society, the harsh realities of exploitation, and the quiet defiance of the oppressed found an exceptional artistic expression. Born on 12 February […]

Banking Services Integrated with BIIDA OSS Platform

January 25, 2026

Dhaka Bank PLC has officially partnered with the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIIDA) to integrate its banking services into BIIDA’s “One-Stop Service (OSS)” portal, following the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, formalised on 19 January 2025 at BIIDA’s conference hall in Agargaon, Dhaka, represents a pivotal step in streamlining investment […]

Football and Futsal: Key Differences Explained

January 25, 2026

Football and futsal share the same roots, yet they have evolved into two distinct forms of the game, each with its own identity, rhythm, and appeal. While traditional football is played on expansive outdoor pitches and emphasises endurance and long tactical phases, futsal is a fast-paced, technically demanding indoor variant that prioritises close control, quick […]

Shakib speaks on returning home and the BCB’s decision

January 25, 2026

Discussions regarding Bangladesh cricket star Shakib Al Hasan’s return to the national fold have resurfaced amid ongoing debates over a possible World Cup boycott. Following a board meeting yesterday, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed that it is actively working on facilitating the all-rounder’s comeback to domestic and international cricket. However, Shakib himself has opted […]

Two people died in a road accident

January 25, 2026

Tragedy struck on the Dhaka-Rangpur Highway in Gaibandha’s Gobindaganj area on Saturday evening (24 January) when a head-on collision between an auto-van and a tractor claimed the lives of two individuals. The accident occurred at the Fasitala-Kalahati stretch, causing shock and grief in the local community. According to the Gobindaganj Highway Police, the auto-van, loaded […]

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Category: Asia

Due to security concerns, the inauguration ceremony of Jammeah Islami Bank was cancelled

Cat Killing Case in Mohammadpur Set for Arguments

BCB corruption under Papon exceeds 15 years Director

Who gave DC the news about Saddam’s parole application

Asif Akbar explains why Bangladesh will not attend T20 World Cup

In Memory of the Novelist Shawkat Ali

Banking Services Integrated with BIIDA OSS Platform

Football and Futsal: Key Differences Explained

Shakib speaks on returning home and the BCB’s decision

Two people died in a road accident

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