A 70-year-old patient, Jamshed Ali Dhali of Kutubpur in Damudya Upazila, tragically died en route to Dhaka after his ambulance was reportedly obstructed twice by a local syndicate in Shariatpur. The incident has once again raised concerns over the growing influence of ambulance cartels in the region. According to family members, Jamshed Ali fell ill […]

The Election Commission (EC) continued the fifth day of hearings on Wednesday, 14 January, regarding appeals filed against the Returning Officers’ decisions on the scrutiny of nomination papers submitted by candidates for the 13th National Parliament elections. The session commenced at 10:00 a.m. and is scheduled to continue until 5:00 p.m. A total of 645 […]

The Bangladesh Bank has released the official exchange rates of the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) against various foreign currencies for Wednesday, 14 January 2026. The latest rates reflect fluctuations influenced by international market movements as well as domestic economic conditions. Observers note that while some currencies have remained relatively stable, others have experienced slight shifts due […]

Manchester City’s new signing, Antony Semenyo, has hit the ground running, rekindling memories that stretch back nearly 17 years. Last week, the Ghanaian forward completed a £6.5 million transfer from Bournemouth and immediately made his mark by scoring on his City debut. Semenyo opened his goal account in City colours during the FA Cup, contributing […]