Category: Asia

Mohammad Ziaul Haque Appointed LICB Managing Director

January 8, 2026

The Government of Bangladesh has appointed a new leader to steer the country’s life insurance sector, signalling a fresh strategic direction aimed at enhancing financial sector stability and improving service delivery. Mohammad Ziaul Haque, who previously served as the Senior Secretary in the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, has been appointed as the […]

Youth Should Never Embrace Extremism

January 8, 2026

Youth—this single word embodies dreams, courage, vitality, and infinite potential. The future of any nation depends on the consciousness, responsibility, and vision of its young generation. The purer their thinking, the firmer their resolve, the further society, culture, and the state progress. In Bangladesh, history has repeatedly demonstrated that youth stand at the forefront of […]

In Shariatpur, a grenade exploded in a residential house, leaving a bloodied body found half a kilometre away

January 8, 2026

A fatal cocktail explosion in Shariatpur’s Jajira upazila has claimed the life of 32-year-old Sohan Bapari. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday in Bilashpur Union, and his mangled body was later discovered in a field nearly half a kilometre away from the site of the blast. Police from Jajira Thana recovered the […]

NBFI Depositors to Receive Refunds in Two Instalments

January 8, 2026

After years of financial uncertainty and instability, Bangladeshi depositors are finally set to recover their savings from failing non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs). The central bank has confirmed that nine NBFIs have been earmarked for closure or liquidation, and the process of returning deposits will commence imminently. With government funding now assured, the central bank has […]

A teenager is building a modern missile while sitting in his village

January 8, 2026

In a quiet village in Ajgān, a teenage boy, Deb Swarathi, has sparked widespread curiosity and discussion after claiming to have developed a “modern missile” entirely on his own. The story gained attention locally following the circulation of several photographs and statements on social media, which quickly drew the eyes of residents and concerned authorities […]

Jamaat Demands Removal of ‘Partisan’ District Officials

January 8, 2026

The political atmosphere in Bangladesh has intensified as Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami formally requested the Election Commission (EC) to remove several District Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs). The party alleges that these officials, despite some being appointed via a lottery system previously advocated by Jamaat itself, are displaying “partisan bias” that threatens the integrity of […]

Chattogram Top Table After Thrilling Victory Over Sylhet

January 8, 2026

In a high-stakes encounter during the 16th match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2026, Chattogram Royals reclaimed their position at the summit of the points table following a hard-fought 14-run victory over Sylhet Titans. Played on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, the match provided a masterclass in aggressive batting […]

RAB Apprehends Two Suspects in Murder of Kadamtali Trader

January 8, 2026

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has successfully arrested two primary suspects in connection with the brutal murder of Sahabuddin, a prominent local businessman in the capital’s Kadamtali area. The victim, who operated a scrap metal and gas cylinder enterprise, was fatally attacked on the night of Tuesday, 6 January 2026. Details of the Ambush The […]

Landslide Victory for Shibir-Backed Panel in JACSU Polls

January 8, 2026

The student political landscape at Jagannath University (JnU) has undergone a seismic shift following the resounding victory of the “Odommo Jobian Oikyo” (Indomitable Jobian Unity) panel in the Jagannath University Central Student Union (JACSU) elections. The panel, widely recognised as being backed by Islami Chhatra Shibir, secured a clean sweep of the top executive positions, […]

Pilot Under Scrutiny Following Mid-Flight Death of Passenger

January 8, 2026

An investigation has been launched into a Biman Bangladesh Airlines pilot following the tragic death of a passenger during a long-haul flight from Sylhet to London. The incident, which occurred aboard flight BG 201 on 31 December 2025, has raised serious questions regarding cockpit decision-making and the adherence to established medical emergency protocols. The Decisive […]

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Category: Asia

Mohammad Ziaul Haque Appointed LICB Managing Director

Youth Should Never Embrace Extremism

In Shariatpur, a grenade exploded in a residential house, leaving a bloodied body found half a kilometre away

NBFI Depositors to Receive Refunds in Two Instalments

A teenager is building a modern missile while sitting in his village

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Chattogram Top Table After Thrilling Victory Over Sylhet

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Pilot Under Scrutiny Following Mid-Flight Death of Passenger

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