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2026 polls aims to put Bangladesh’s electoral process back on track: election commissioner

Election Commissioner (EC) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah says 13th national election is about restoring momentum through reforms.

  • Published: January 8, 202610:44 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Khaleda Zia’s economic legacy, lessons, and the road ahead

Within Bangladesh's long and complex history, Begum Khaleda Zia's leadership represents an important phase, particularly regarding economic reform and policy realignment, the…

  • Published: January 8, 202610:32 am
  • Author Fahmida Khatun
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US adds Bangladesh to visa bond list; travellers required to deposit up to $15,000

The list mostly included countries from Africa, Latin America and South Asia.

  • Published: January 8, 202610:03 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Seven-year-old dies after circumcision in Bangladesh hospital

Father alleges 'misuse of anaesthesia,' as authorities launch an official probe.

  • Published: January 8, 20269:25 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Bangladeshi farmers urged to protect crops, livestock against ongoing cold wave

The cold spell is moving over more than a dozen affected areas, and may persist in the coming days.

  • Published: January 8, 20269:20 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Pakistan confirms talks with Bangladesh on potential defence pact, JF-17 jet sale

High-level air force talks underline expanding military cooperation.

  • Published: January 8, 20268:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Enforced disappearances in Bangladesh: Systematic crime, not aberrations

Refuting claims of innocence by senior officials, the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances said that evidence shows the operations were part of an organised state…

  • Published: January 7, 202611:23 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Cold wave intensifies sufferings in northern Bangladesh

The severity of the cold has forced people indoors, disrupting business and official activities, while school and college attendance has declined.

  • Published: January 7, 20269:16 am
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Bangladesh elections: No women on tickets of 30 parties

The figures lay bare a stark imbalance -- despite women making up half the population, their presence among candidates remains marginal.

  • Published: January 7, 20268:42 am
  • Author Mohiuddin Alamgir and Asifur Rahman
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Bangladesh’s left-leaning alliance leaders meet BNP chairman Tarique; discuss law-and-order conditions, election

During the discussion, Tarique Rahman reiterated his vision of building a liberal, democratic welfare state in the country.

  • Published: January 6, 202611:43 am
  • Author The Daily Star

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