Day: January 26, 2026
BNP-Jamaat Clash in Hatibandha: 25 Injured, Motorcycles Vandalised
Hatibandha: At least 25 people were injured and several motorcycles vandalised in a clash between BNP and Jamaat activists in Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat-1 constituency on Sunday, officials and locals said. The clash took place in the Kasaitari …
PKSF Signs Credit Guarantee Agreements with Five Banks to Enhance Microenterprise Sector
Dhaka: Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) has entered into five separate Credit Guarantee Agreements with Jamuna Bank PLC, Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, Trust Bank PLC, Mercantile Bank PLC, and NCC Bank PLC as part of its ongoing Credit Enhancemen…
US, Bangladesh Explore Expanding Collaboration in Energy Sector
Dhaka: American energy solutions in onshore exploration, the electrical grid, and supplies of LNG, LPG help deliver abundant, reliable energy to homes and businesses nationwide, said the US Embassy in Dhaka on Sunday. US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent…
Prof Yunus Urges Bangladesh Armed Forces to Safeguard Electoral Integrity
Dhaka: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday called upon the top leadership of the Bangladesh Armed Forces to exercise utmost caution during the forthcoming election period. He emphasized that any deviation from lawful and responsible conduct at…
Dhaka Tops Global Air Pollution List with ‘Very Unhealthy’ AQI
Dhaka: Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked first among the world’s most polluted cities on Monday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 262 at 9:20 am. Today, the city’s air was classified as ‘very unhealthy’, indicat…
Operation Devil Hunt Phase-2: 20 Arrested in 24 Hours in Dhaka
Dhaka: Law enforcers have arrested 20 people from different parts of the capital as part of the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt Phase-2 in 24 hours till Monday morning.
According to United News of Bangladesh, among the arrestees, four people were appr…
3 Common Mistakes in High-Protein Diets and How to Avoid Them: Nutritionist Insights
Dhaka: High-protein diets have surged in popularity, especially for those aiming for weight loss and muscle building. However, many individuals report experiencing bloating, fatigue, constipation, or discomfort after increasing their protein intake. E…
GLMC 2026 Ministerial Roundtable Concludes with Six-Point Plan to Enhance Global Labour Markets
Riyadh: The ministerial roundtable of the third edition of the Global Labour Market Conference (GLMC) concluded on Monday in Riyadh. The event was chaired by Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al Rajhi, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, and saw…