Category: Bangladesh

BNP Alleges Manipulation After Postal Ballot Video Surfaces BNP Alleges Manipulation After Postal Ballot Video Surfaces

BNP Alleges Manipulation After Postal Ballot Video Surfaces

A fresh controversy has emerged ahead of Bangladesh’s thirteenth parliamentary election after videos showing large numbers of postal ballots being counted inside a private residence circulated widely on social media. The footage, which has triggered intense political debate, appears to show several individuals handling and counting postal ballots bearing addresses from Bahrain, raising questions about […]
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In memory of the playwright Selim Al Deen In memory of the playwright Selim Al Deen

In memory of the playwright Selim Al Deen

Selim Al Deen remains an iconic figure in the cultural and theatrical landscape of Bangladesh—a playwright, scholar, and educator whose visionary contributions irrevocably reshaped the nation’s dramatic traditions. Born on 18 August 1949 in Sonagazi, Feni District, he emerged as a leading light of post-independence Bangladeshi theatre, leaving a profound imprint both creatively and academically. […]
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Over a Hundred Workers at Risk to Health in Tongi Garment Factory Over a Hundred Workers at Risk to Health in Tongi Garment Factory

Over a Hundred Workers at Risk to Health in Tongi Garment Factory

In a troubling repeat incident, more than a hundred workers at Export Village Limited, a prominent garment factory located in the industrial hub of Tongi, Gazipur, fell ill on Wednesday morning while at work. Workers reportedly began experiencing vomiting, dizziness, shortness of breath, and headaches shortly after starting their shifts. Emergency services quickly transported the […]
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Workers strike in Narayanganj demanding holiday bonus “Workers strike in Narayanganj demanding holiday bonus”

“Workers strike in Narayanganj demanding holiday bonus”

In Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj area, a major labour protest over annual leave bonuses has led the management of Ahsan Apparels to announce the indefinite closure of the factory. The unrest unfolded on Tuesday, 13 January, at the factory located near Siddhirganj Pul. Workers have reportedly been demanding the payment of their annual leave bonuses for several […]
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Today blockades at three key junctions in Dhaka "Today, blockades at three key junctions in Dhaka."

“Today, blockades at three key junctions in Dhaka.”

Today, Wednesday, students affiliated with the Seven Colleges University Transformation Movement are staging a series of coordinated demonstrations at three prominent locations in Dhaka, urging the government to expedite the establishment of the proposed Dhaka Central University. The protests are set to commence at 11:00 a.m. at Science Lab, Technical Crossing, and Tantibazar Crossing, drawing […]
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Patient carrying vehicle stopped due to external fare death blamed on ‘ambulance racket 2 Patient-carrying vehicle stopped due to external fare; death blamed on ‘ambulance racket

Patient-carrying vehicle stopped due to external fare; death blamed on ‘ambulance racket

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 […]
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Today the fifth day of the appeal proceedings is underway at the Election Commission Today, the fifth day of the appeal proceedings is underway at the Election Commission

Today, the fifth day of the appeal proceedings is underway at the Election Commission

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 […]
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Todays Foreign Exchange Rates – 14 January 2026 Today’s Foreign Exchange Rates – 14 January 2026

Today’s Foreign Exchange Rates – 14 January 2026

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 […]
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