FE REPORT | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
Bangladeshi pilgrims intending to perform the Holy Hajj this year have been suffering a lot undergoing pre-Hajj health screening that is scheduled to be completed today (Sunday). This year, the Government of Bangladesh has instructed the pilgrims to complete their...
A union-level BNP leader shot in Keraniganj has died after two days of hospitalization, reports bdnews24.com.Hasan Mollah, general secretary of Hazratpur Union BNP, died on Saturday around 4pm while receiving treatment at Holy Family Hospital, police said.The incident occurred around...
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman speaks at a 10-party alliance election rally at Government Akbar Ali College in Ullapara, Sirajganj, on Saturday. -— Focus Bangla
FE ReportBangladesh and India used the occasion of the 77th anniversary of India's Republic Day to publicly reaffirm the depth of their bilateral relationship, highlighting shared history, expanding energy and connectivity links, and the importance of addressing challenges through sustained...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
The 11th death anniversary of Arafat Rahman Koko, the younger son of BNP founder Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, was observed on Saturday.Marking the day, the BNP organised various programmes in the capital and elsewhere...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
The Islamic banking sector in Bangladesh staged a significant comeback in November 2025, buoyed by a robust surge in inward remittances and a steady rise in Shariah-compliant investments.After a period of structural adjustments and governance reforms, the sector recorded double-digit...
Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP) and Jamaat-backed 10-party alliance nominee for the Dhaka-11 constituency, on Saturday said an environment conducive to voting has emerged in the country after a long time, reports UNB.He made the remarks...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said the party is ready to make supreme sacrifices for the country the way "July Uprising martyr Abu Sayeed did"."We will not bow to the unjust, even if we die. Just as Abu Sayeed...
Law and order and the control of corruption are the two priorities BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman wants to put at the centre of his political "plan".He outlined this on Saturday afternoon while speaking with the winners of the "Amar Bhabnay...
Munima Sultana | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
A reputed South Korean company has in principle agreed to invest in an assembling plant of metro-rail coaches in Bangladesh, which is expected to be a major import-substitution venture.A delegation of Woojin Industrial System has offered partnership with Dhaka Mass...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
A long-overdue legal upgrading is underway to expand judicial jurisdiction to try financial offences, principally cases of cheque dishonour that undermines trust in non-cash transaction. The council of advisers of the post-uprising government Thursday approved the Negotiable Instruments Act 2025,...
A clash has erupted between two factions of the BNP over seating arrangements. at an election rally in Kishoreganj, reports bdnews24.com.Police and local BNP leaders said the incident took place in Austagram upazila on Friday evening.According to local residents, a...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has reminded voters that those campaigning with the 'Scale' symbol opposed the independence of Bangladesh, report agencies.Speaking during a mass outreach programme on Saturday in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila, Fakhrul recalled how people were...
National Citizen Party (NCP) unveiled its election theme song in the capital's Shahbagh on Saturday, with party spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain leading the ceremony, reports UNB.Speaking at the event, Asif Mahmud said, "We chose Shahbagh because it is where...
FE REPORTA civic platform, 'Nagorik Coalition' has raised question about the eligibility of dual citizens to contest the 13th national parliamentary election.The platform also demanded the cancellation of nominations of such electoral candidates if allegations of dual citizenship against them...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 24: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will start the next phase of his election campaign in the port city of Chattogram today (Sunday).Tarique Rahman will come to Chattogram after long 20 years and seven months of his last visit....
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman talking with winners of the national reel-making competition, 'My Vision of Bangladesh' organised by the party at the Justice Shahabuddin Park in the capital's Gulshan on Saturday. — Focus Bangla (Story on page 1)
Weather may remain dry todayWeather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Sunday), according to the Met office.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during late night to...
FE REPORT Lions International has allocated more than US$1.0 million fund for its over 300 development and humanitarian projects across Bangladesh, aiming to bolster the country's socio-economic development.The information was disclosed by Dr. Manoj Shah, second international vice president of...
Factory workers and police have clashed surrounding a protest at a factory in Gazipur's Konabari, reports bdnews24.com.Workers of Jamuna Denims Ltd blocked a road on Saturday morning as part of a demonstration, triggering clashes with the force.Later, police dispersed the...
RU CorrespondentThe first-year honours admission test of 'B' unit of Rajshahi University (RU) for the 2025-26 academic session was held peacefully across the country. The examinations took place from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday (January 24) at regional...
DU CORRESPONDENTThe Dhaka University Journalists' Association (DUJA) organised a training programme on investigative journalism for university-based reporters and distributed its Quarterly Reporters' Awards in recognition of outstanding reporting.The programme was held on Saturday at the Abdul Matin Chowdhury Virtual Classroom...
Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate of Dhaka has asked all licensed arms holders to submit their firearms and ammunition to the nearest police station by January 31, reports BSS.The order has been issued as part of the government initiative to...
Our CorrespondentCHATTOGRAM, Jan 24: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has directed all police personnel to wear body cameras while on duty to uphold transparency, accountability, and impartiality during the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections.Addressing a pre-election briefing...
A vast track along the Jhenai River in Islampur upazila of Jamalpur district runs dry during the winter leading to emergence of large shoals (Char). Locals plant paddy on the sun-baked banks of the river after silt accumulation. In the...
FE REPORT | 2026-01-25 00:00:00
Environment rights groups on Saturday placed a 12-point recommendation to the political parties ahead of the February national election, putting special focus on upholding Bangladesh's rights to upstream water, safeguarding the environment and containing pollution. Bangladesh Environment Movement (BAPA) and...
Pakistan's participation at the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi said a final decision would be made after talking to Pakistan's government, reports espncricinfo.com. Speaking shortly after the ICC...
The final match of the Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), Gazipur Inter-Hall Volleyball Tournament-2026 has been held on its campus recently. Team Dhumketu of Kazi Nazrul Islam (KNI) Hall defeated Team Gladiators of Bijoy 24 Hall and became...
The 12th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) concluded on Friday night with Rajshahi Warriors lifting the trophy in their debut season, securing a massive financial gain along with the silverware, reports UNB.Following their dominant 63-run victory over the...
Championship League (BCL), the second-tier professional football league of the country, begins from today (Sunday), with three matches billed for the opening day at two separate venues in the capital, reports BSS.In the first round matches on the day, Khelaghar...
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