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“Remembering my fearless wartime friend, Simon Dring.”

January 11, 2026

Dhaka, 25 March 1971. Midnight descends, and over the city hangs the darkest shadow in Bangladesh’s history. The Pakistani military is poised to launch Operation Searchlight, a planned massacre aimed at the Bengali population. That night, all foreign correspondents in Dhaka are forcibly detained at the Intercontinental Hotel. The following morning, they are escorted to […]

Shironamhin Vocalist Sheikh Ishtiaq Begins Joyful New Life Chapter

January 11, 2026

Sheikh Ishtiaq, the charismatic vocalist of Bangladesh’s acclaimed band Shironamhin, has embarked on a new and joyous chapter of his life, stepping confidently into married life. On Saturday, 10 January 2026, the wedding ceremony was held at a private resort in Dhaka’s 300 Feet area, attended by close family and friends. The event combined intimacy […]

From the kitchen stove to the station, people are helpless due to gas shortages

January 11, 2026

For more than two weeks, Dhaka and other major cities have been grappling with a severe shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), causing acute disruption to households and transport services alike. Prices have nearly doubled, yet LPG cylinders remain largely unavailable. The crisis is compounded by recent incidents that have interrupted natural gas supply for […]

Tahsan Clarifies Marital Separation

January 11, 2026

Tahsan Khan, one of Bangladesh’s most recognisable singer-actors, has publicly addressed persistent rumours surrounding his personal life, confirming that he and his wife have been living apart for several months. The clarification comes after a period of intense speculation and misleading reports, particularly those linked to their wedding anniversary, which prompted the artist to break […]

The ICC should not force Bangladesh to play in India

January 11, 2026

Uncertainty continues to cloud the schedule of another major South Asian cricket tournament, with India once again at the centre of attention. This time, however, the tables seem to have turned, as India experiences a measure of the diplomatic friction it has often applied to others, according to an editorial in Pakistan’s influential Cricket Concerns […]

Economic Adviser Sees Stability in Banking Sector

January 11, 2026

Economic adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has emphasised that reducing interest rates is far from a simple task. According to Dr Ahmed, setting interest rates is a highly complex process, closely linked with other financial instruments such as treasury bills and savings certificates. A change in any one element of the financial system can have wide-ranging […]

Professional shooters are ready for action

January 11, 2026

Recent waves of targeted killings by professional ‘shooters’ under the patronage of top-tier criminals have sent shockwaves across public consciousness in Bangladesh. Despite multiple emergency meetings convened by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Police Headquarters, and the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), the situation remains tense and unresolved. Crime analysts warn that, with elections approaching, […]

When will the ICC respond to Bangladesh’s letter? Published information

January 11, 2026

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is anxiously awaiting a response from the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding its request to change venues for the upcoming T20 World Cup. With the tournament scheduled to commence on 7 February, BCB hopes that Bangladesh will be able to play outside India, potentially in co-host Sri Lanka, amid growing […]

Tania Rob’s wealth is 8.5 times and her income three times higher than her husband’s

January 11, 2026

In the forthcoming 13th national parliamentary elections, Tania Rabb, senior co-chairperson of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD), has filed her candidacy for the Laxmipur-4 constituency, covering Ramgati and Kamalnagar. Analysis of the affidavits submitted to the Election Commission reveals that Tania Rabb’s declared wealth is nearly eight and a half times greater than that of […]

Before the World Cup, batsmen are becoming increasingly anxious

January 11, 2026

As the ICC T20 World Cup approaches, Bangladesh’s batters are grappling with form issues that are raising concerns for national selectors. Just two days ago, Saif Hasan was spotted at the outer ground of Sylhet International Stadium, putting in nearly two hours of solitary batting practice with the aid of a throw-down bowler. After missing […]

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Category: Asia

“Remembering my fearless wartime friend, Simon Dring.”

Shironamhin Vocalist Sheikh Ishtiaq Begins Joyful New Life Chapter

From the kitchen stove to the station, people are helpless due to gas shortages

Tahsan Clarifies Marital Separation

The ICC should not force Bangladesh to play in India

Economic Adviser Sees Stability in Banking Sector

Professional shooters are ready for action

When will the ICC respond to Bangladesh’s letter? Published information

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Before the World Cup, batsmen are becoming increasingly anxious

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