Tuesday | 20 January 2026 | Reg No- 06
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BREAKING: ● Chankharpul case verdict deferred to Jan 26       ● Over 400 houses burnt down in fire at Ukhiya Rohingya camp      ● NCP warns of street protests over loan defaulters in elections      ● RAB official gunned down in Ctg      ● Feb-12 polls must be fair, with no room for bias: Prof Yunus      ● Politics must move beyond blame, focus on people’s lives: Tarique      ● Shab-e-Barat to be observed on Feb 3      
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Evaly's Russell, Shamima arrested
University of Asia Pacific closed sine die
NCP warns of street protests over loan defaulters in elections
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International
No place for Turkish, Qatari soldiers in Gaza force, says Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on  Monday there would be no place for Turkish ...
Business
Orange Corners Bangladesh announces next 3-year phase to boost youth entrepreneurship Orange Corners Bangladesh, a global initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, ...
Sports
Bangladesh-Sri Lanka match at 7PM The Bangladesh men's team will take on Sri Lanka in their fourth match of the ...
National
EC to sit registered political parties at 4PM The Election Commission (EC) goes to hold a discussion with registered political parties on Tuesday ...
Evaly's Russell, Shamima arrested
Chankharpul case verdict deferred to Jan 26
Countryside
Over 400 houses burnt down in fire at Ukhiya Rohingya camp More than 400 houses have been burnt down in a devastating fire at a Rohingya ...
2 held with huge hemp in Gopalganj
10 injured in Jhenaidah BNP factional clash
Education
University of Asia Pacific closed sine die The University of Asia Pacific (UAP) has suspended all classes for an indefinite period following ...
SUCSU postponed: Student groups stage protest at SUST
Students' union and hall polls at SUST stayed
Health
JG Healthcare becomes Sunway Medical Centre’s Bangladesh representative JG Healthcare Limited has been appointed as the official representative of Malaysia’s Sunway Medical Centre ...
Black coffee may improve brain power, offer other health benefits, says nutritionist
Free eye care camp held in capital's Basila
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Front Page

ACC to probe nomination trading 
13th jatiya sangsad elecltion on February 12, 2026
ACC to probe nomination trading 
EC working competently: Fakhrul
EC under no pressure: Anwarul

Back Page

Navy beefs up security around St Martin's
Navy beefs up security around St Martin's
Shab-e-Barat on Feb 3
Seven college students erect stage on street

City News

Nationalist Tax Lawyers Forum holds prayers for Khaleda Zia
Nationalist Tax Lawyers Forum holds prayers for Khaleda Zia
New citizen observation project launched 
‘Serial killer’ kills 6 in Savar in six months

Editorial

Campaign songs and a note of caution
Campaign songs and a note of caution
Public hospitals must be free of brokers

Op-Ed

How use of detergents slowly harming our ecosystem 
How use of detergents slowly harming our ecosystem 
Is AI in tertiary education a boon or a bane?
Possible impacts of US tariffs on eight European allies over Greenland 

Foreign News

Fire at Pakistan mall kills at least 21
Fire at Pakistan mall kills at least 21
Putin invited to Trump's 'Board of Peace': Kremlin
Israel launches 'large-scale' military raid in occupied West Bank's Hebron

Sports

Infantino condemns Senegal for 'unacceptable scenes' in AFCON final
Infantino condemns Senegal for 'unacceptable scenes' in AFCON final
Bangladesh face deadline over refusal to play World Cup matches in India
Bangladesh meets Sri Lanka today in SAFF Futsal

Countryside

Migratory bird species decline sharply in Amtali coastal belt
Migratory bird species decline sharply in Amtali coastal belt
Grassroots Jamaat unhappy over Laxmipur -1 nomination
Kaikobad's candidacy cleared as EC finds no evidence in Jamaat appeal 

Women's Own

Smurna's tale: Turning stress into strength and the art of the professional return
Smurna's tale: Turning stress into strength and the art of the professional return
Winter glow starts with what you eat
Begum Khaleda Zia: A life of struggle, leadership and unbreakable resolve

Book Review

Shadow Ticket and Our Uncertain Present
Shadow Ticket and Our Uncertain Present
Impact, Women Writing After Concussion
The Annual Migration of Clouds

Literature

Ashes of the Last War 
Ashes of the Last War 
Poetry Illuminate Soul
Natural Rendezvous

Life & Style

Effortless elegance: Easy party wear for working ladies
Effortless elegance: Easy party wear for working ladies
InterContinental Dhaka leads sustainability with AI-Powered Glass Bottle Water Plant
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