Child Killed in Teknaf by Gunfire from Myanmar

A child has been killed on the Teknaf border in Cox’s Bazar by gunfire fired from Myanmar across the Teknaf border. The incident occurred at around 10:30 am on Sunday in the Techchhibridge area of Hoikyang Union in Teknaf.

US Ambassador Brent Christensen Arrives in Dhaka

The new United States Ambassador to Bangladesh, Brent Christensen, has arrived in Dhaka to assume his duties. The US Embassy officially confirmed his arrival in Dhaka on Saturday (January 10). In a post published on the embassy’s X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook pages, he was welcomed.

Voting Suspended in Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 Constituencies

Due to a court order related to boundary complications, the Election Commission has directed the suspension of voting in two constituencies of Pabna.

4,800 crore taka looted from consumers in one month through 12-kg cylinders.

The gas cylinder crisis in the country has reached an extreme stage. A cylinder with a government-fixed price of 1,306 taka is now being sold in the market at 2,500 taka. As a result, ordinary people are spending an additional 1,200 taka for each cylinder.

Today is Bangabandhu’s Historic Homecoming Day

Today marks the 55th Homecoming Day of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. On January 10, 1972, Bangabandhu was released from imprisonment in a Pakistani jail and set foot on the blood-soaked soil of Bengal.

Gas Crisis Worsens as Water Enters Pipeline During Leak Repair

Although the gas pipeline damaged beneath the Turag River by an anchor strike has been repaired, water has entered the pipeline. Under these circumstances, repair work is being carried out by reducing gas pressure. As a result, the gas crisis in the capital has once again reached an extreme level. City residents were already facing severe hardship due to the absence of gas.

Where Are Women in the Election Battle? Have Parties Honored Their Commitments?

As part of the interim government’s initiative for state reform to bring the country back to a democratic path, it was stated that in the 13th parliamentary election, political parties would nominate at least 5 percent women candidates in the existing 300 parliamentary constituencies. Have the parties complied with this commitment?

Journalists Barred from Entering Appellate Division Courtroom Without Prior Notice

Journalists are being barred from entering the Appellate Division courtroom of the Supreme Court without any prior notice.

LPG Cylinder Sales Halted Nationwide from Today

In the context of nationwide drives and fines, the LPG Dealers’ Cooperative Society Limited has announced the suspension of the supply and sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders.

Moinuddin Elected DCAB President, Kayes Named General Secretary

AKM Moinuddin, Special Correspondent of the news agency UNB, has been elected President, and Imrul Kayes, Special Correspondent of Bangla Vision, has been elected General Secretary of the newly formed Executive Committee of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) for 2026.