Category: Asia

Islamic Insurance Branch Management Gains New Direction

January 20, 2026

Ghazipur’s Nird Resort and Restaurant recently hosted the 2026 Branch Managers’ Conference of Islami Commercial Insurance PLC, marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategic and operational calendar. The event, presided over by Chief Executive Officer Kazi Mokarram Dastgir, brought together branch managers from across the country along with the company’s senior leadership team. Designed […]

Attack on RAB members announced over a microphone

January 20, 2026

In a brazen assault, members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) came under attack during an operation in Jangal Salimpur, Sitakunda, Chattogram, on Monday evening. RAB sources have stated that between 400 and 500 assailants participated in the assault, which tragically claimed the life of Subedar Md. Motaleb Hossain Bhuiya and left at least three […]

Militants Apprehended with Firearm in Comilla

January 20, 2026

In a decisive intelligence-led operation along the Dhaka–Chattogram highway, Comilla Highway Police successfully arrested two individuals in possession of a firearm on Monday night. The operation occurred at approximately 9:00 PM near the Madhaiya Bus Station in Chandina Upazila, targeting the Dhaka-bound passenger bus, Asia Aircon. Authorities recovered a foreign-manufactured pistol, two magazines, and a […]

Golda sets new sixes record with 264 strike rate

January 20, 2026

In a dazzling display of power-hitting, Swarna Akter smashed her way into the record books with a blistering performance against Papua New Guinea in the Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Nepal on Tuesday. Walking to the crease in the 16th over, Swarna took her time initially, cautiously facing the first four balls. But with […]

The deadline for withdrawing candidacy is today; symbols will be allocated on Wednesday

January 20, 2026

As the countdown to the 13th National Parliamentary Elections continues, today, Tuesday, marks the final day for candidates to withdraw their nominations. According to the schedule issued by the Election Commission (EC), the allocation of election symbols will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, 21 January. Campaigning by the rival candidates is set to commence on 22 […]

Balam Returns With New Album After a Decade On This Eid

January 20, 2026

After more than ten years away from the album format, acclaimed Bangladeshi singer, composer and producer Balam is set to return with a full-length studio release, offering music enthusiasts a long-awaited body of work. His new solo album, Maula, is scheduled for release during the forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, marking not only his first Eid-centric album but […]

Public Safety Declines as Crime Rises 39%

January 20, 2026

Crime rates in Bangladesh saw a marked increase in 2025, with offences such as theft, robbery, snatching, dacoity, and kidnapping rising significantly compared to the previous year. Analysts emphasise that this surge is not merely statistical; it has tangible effects on citizens’ daily lives, mobility, and sense of security. Street crimes, home burglaries, and muggings […]

New Guidelines Set Full Vehicle Insurance Values

January 20, 2026

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority of Bangladesh (IDRA) has recently issued updated guidelines establishing the Full Insured Value (FIV) for motor vehicle insurance. The new directive aims to enhance transparency, reliability, and accuracy in insurance premium calculations, claims settlement, and overall information management within the sector. Under the revised framework, the FIV for new […]

Navy and Ansar Share Top Spot in President’s Cup Fencing

January 20, 2026

The ninth edition of the President’s Cup Fencing Championship concluded on Monday at the Shaheed Captain M. Mansur Ali Handball Stadium in Paltan, with Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Ansar emerging as joint champions. Both teams showcased outstanding skill and consistency, each securing six gold, five silver, and six bronze medals. The Bangladesh Army finished as […]

Shaheed Asad Day: Remembering Sacrifice for Democracy

January 20, 2026

Today, 20 January, marks a significant day in Bangladesh’s history—Shaheed Asad Day. On this day in 1969, during a mass uprising in Dhaka, Mohammad Asaduzzaman, popularly known as Asad, a student leader of Dhaka University, was shot dead by police near the Dhaka Medical College campus. His martyrdom has become a defining moment in the […]

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Islamic Insurance Branch Management Gains New Direction

Attack on RAB members announced over a microphone

Militants Apprehended with Firearm in Comilla

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Balam Returns With New Album After a Decade On This Eid

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