Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Election Commission building at Agargaon in the capital. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Over 73% of independent candidates' nomination papers rejected

42 appeals filed on first day

ACC Chairman Mohammad Abdul Momen spoke at a view-exchange meeting with the newly elected committee of Reporters Against Corruption (RAC) at the ACC headquarters on Monday, 5 January 2026. Photo: TBS

ACC to scrutinise inconsistencies in aspirants' election affidavits: Chairman

Birangana Jogmaya Malo. Photo: Collected

Birangana Jogmaya Malo passes away

Coast guard rescues tourists, resort owner from Sundarbans hostage crisis

Coast guard rescues tourists, resort owner from Sundarbans hostage crisis

Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited the Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad to offer condolences over the death of former prime minister Khaleda Zia on Monday, 5 January 2026.. Photo: Collected

Pakistan PM pays tribute to Khaleda Zia at Bangladesh mission

File photo of Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin. Photo: BSS

Third terminal cannot be opened during interim govt: Bashir

The raid was carried out in the Abu Ahmadghona Fatemachhara area of Eidghar Union in Ramu upazila of Cox's Bazar on Monday morning, 5 January 2026. Photo: Collected

Illegal arms-making facility found in Ramu hills; large cache of equipment recovered

Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: BSS

Bangladesh expresses concern over developments in Venezuela, calls for dialogue and diplomacy

Photo: Collected

Former BCIC accounts chief Iqbal's Tk8cr assets seized, bank accounts frozen

Photo: Collected

IPO funds can't be used to repay rescheduled loans

Photo: collected

Proposed Microcredit Bank Ordinance raises fears of mission drift, sector crisis

Illustration: TBS

75% of disappearance survivors linked to Jamaat-Shibir, 68% of those still missing BNP: Commission

Election Commission building at Agargaon in the capital. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

28% of election nominations rejected, 1,842 declared qualified