Current Affairs
BNP hails Women’s Futsal champions of SAFF
For the first time, Bangladesh emerged champions in the SAFF Women’s Futsal held in Bangkok, defeating Maldives 14-2. The victory earned warm congratulations from the BNP.
Corruption will be curbed: Tarique Rahman
BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman on Sunday (January 25) pledged strict enforcement of law and order and a hardline stance against corruption if the party forms the next government.
Religion should not be dragged into politics: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said religion should not be used in politics, warning that doing so creates bias in a multi-faith society like Bangladesh.
HC issues contempt rule against CEC
The High Court on Sunday (January 25) issued a rule asking Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin to explain why disciplinary action should not be taken against him for alleged contempt of court over non-compliance with a judicial order.
Foreign diplomats satisfied with election preparations: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said diplomats from different countries have expressed satisfaction with the Election Commission’s overall preparations for the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election and referendum.
SUST students announce indefinite shutdown demanding SUCSU polls
Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) have announced an indefinite shutdown of all academic and administrative activities, demanding that the university’s central student union (SUCSU) election be held.
WCA raises concern over Bangladesh’s exit from T20 World Cup
The World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) has described Bangladesh’s withdrawal from the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as “concerning and damaging” for international cricket, saying the development reflects long-standing structural weaknesses in the global governance of the sport.
Bangladesh make history with emphatic win over Maldives in SAFF women’s futsal
Bangladesh created history by winning the first-ever SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship, held in Bangkok, Thailand. On Sunday, January 25, Bangladesh thrashed Maldives 14–2 in the sixth and final round-robin match to secure the title unbeaten.
BNP wants youth advice to move beyond blame politics: Tarique Rahman
BNP chairperson Tarique Rahman has said the party wants to move away from a culture of political blame and instead take advice from young people to build the country through realistic and practical planning.
Trump threatens 100% tariff on Canada over potential China trade deal
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on Canadian imports if Canada moves forward with implementing a trade deal with China.