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76% of polling centres in Ctg marked risky; CCTV, body-worn cameras to boost security

Allah made men in-charge of women, top position not main issue: Jamaat women's wing leader

On foot, against odds: How 4 female candidates campaigning in Ctg ahead of Feb polls

Nothing in religion bars women from working: Mirza Abbas

BanglaBiz Investor Portal launched: What benefits will businesses get?

Editors' Council voices concern over draft media and broadcasting ordinances

Legal action against vehicles using horns in Secretariat area from Tuesday

Voter turnout likely to exceed 55%: Touhid

Remittance inflows to exceed $35b this fiscal year: BB governor

Remittance inflows hit record high at $33b in 2025

Mitsubishi Destinator: Calm, capable, and cleverly engineered

Govt to take action if anyone tries to disrupt internet services during elections: Home Adviser

Fast Forever: Final Fast & Furious film gets official title and date

Markiplier rewrites the rules with Iron Lung's massive success

Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest to achieve career Grand Slam, defeats Novak Djokovic to win maiden Australian Open

Remittance inflow hits $3.17b in January, third-highest on record

TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 1 February 2026

The election would have been delayed if the BNP hadn't taken a tough stance: Dr. Zahedur Rahman

Judiciary-reform-election... What is the government's score in these three?

India's budget slashes aid to Bangladesh by 50%

BNP alleges 'unusual' voter migration in Dhaka, demands EC data

Jail inmates among 18,000 voters in Faridpur to cast votes by postal ballots

Several 'broom march' held protesting Jamaat chief's 'insult to working women'

ICT accepts charges against ex-SP Anisur, 7 others over 2016 shooting

Purbachal plot scam: Verdict on cases against Hasina, Tulip, Azmina, Radwan tomorrow

SC to hear plea for enhancing Hasina-Kamal sentences on 25 Feb

SC orders no release of Chankharpul convicts until appeal disposal

Sherpur Jamaat leader killing: Prime accused BNP candidate seeks High Court bail

BNP's complaints over peace committees, voter migration 'absurd': Jamaat

Sending over Tk1,000 via bKash, Nagad, Rocket, other MFS likely to be barred during polls

Explainer | Why DMTCL wants competitive bidding for MRT-1, MRT-5

Banks to remain closed on 11-12 February due to election

Dhaka calls for early FTA talks with EU to attract more investment

From riffs to reels: Ifaz shredding his way through social media

What happens when a verified X account is hacked, how long recovery takes?

Critics warn Voting rights could be curtailed if Mamunul Haque allies win: Bobby Hajjaj

Export, Remittance Gains Under Pressure from Dollar Dip

Is Trump now in control of the Panama Canal?

French tech company Capgemini to sell US unit linked to ICE

Musk says steps to stop Russia from using Starlink seem to have worked

Snowstorm disrupts travel in southern US as blast of icy weather widens

Court bars Dhaka North Administrator Azaz from leaving country

Court freezes 46 bank accounts of ex-MP Bahauddin, family worth Tk33cr

ICT sets 5 February for verdict in Ashulia killings, body burning case

Jamaat chief Shafiqur reaffirms support for women’s leadership after ‘hacked’ X post controversy

'Jamaat claimed ameer's X account hacked only after public outrage': BNP

Bangladesh smash Bhutan 12-0

ICC and players' body clash over rights ahead of T20 World Cup

Rybakina reigns at Australian Open

Jamaat says ameer’s X account among several hacked in cyberattack

What Are BNP Leaders Saying After the Meeting with the CEC?

New Israeli airstrikes across Gaza, 32 killed, including women and children

Dollar staggers near 4-year low after knockback from Trump comments

India dismisses Epstein file claims, rejects allegation Modi sang and danced in Israel for US benefit

China's corruption watchdog probing emergency management minister

Iran considers EU armies as 'terrorist groups' in retaliatory move: Iran Parliament Speaker

Judge orders release of 5-year-old, father detained in Minnesota ICE raid

Appeal rejected: BNP's Manjurul Ahsan barred from contesting Hasnat Abdullah in Cumilla-4

BNP delegation in a meeting with CEC

BNP's election run complicated by 92 rebel candidates

Cumilla-10: SC clears BNP candidate Mobasher for polls, Gafur out of race

Watch | Chhatra Dal stages protest over derogatory remark on women from Jamaat chief's 'hacked' X account

Son reportedly kills mother in Rajshahi for drug money

Jamaat alleges hacking of ameer's X account originated from govt sources

NCT lease row: Work stoppage at Ctg Port enters 2nd day, hundreds of trucks stranded at gates

How Bangladesh economy stands to gain as dollar hits four-year low

Italy investigates church painting of angel restored to look like Meloni

South Africa expels Israel's top diplomat, prompting tit-for-tat retaliation

Zelenskiy says Ukraine getting ready for new peace talks next week

Gas leak caused blast in Iran's Bandar Abbas: Iranian media

Democrat Menefee wins Texas special election for US House seat: AP

US SEC fraud case against Gautam Adani can proceed after procedural matter resolved

EC's new online system leaves 14,000 journalists' data exposed for over 2hrs

'Digital fatigue is real': Neurologist explains why excess screentime changes how the brain works

MRT-6 cost trimmed by Tk754cr, deadline pushed to 2028

Jamaat says ameer’s X account among several hacked in cyberattack

MRT-1, MRT-5 face re-tender as bids far exceed approved costs

MRT Line-1 slashed 91%, Line-5 down 60% in Revised ADP

Yamal guides Barcelona to 3-1 win at Elche

Second woman alleges Epstein sent her to UK for encounter with Prince Andrew

Pakistan says 92 militants killed after attacks in Balochistan

Cubans under siege as US stranglehold sets in

Eastern Refinery’s 2nd unit construction cost revised down by Tk4,465cr

Gold set for steepest daily drop since 1983; silver eyes worst day ever

Irregularities, injustice will no longer be accepted in politics: Jamaat ameer

Islami Andolan to unveil manifesto on Wednesday

Govt cuts fuel prices by Tk2 per litre

How HAMS Garments achieved top green factory recognition

Navana Pharma posts 50% profit growth in H1

The changes Tarique wants to bring to the country's education system

Sales at DITF reach Tk 3.93 billion; what is the value of export orders?

India rejects reference to Modi in Epstein files

Pakistan says 67 militants killed after coordinated attacks in Balochistan

Societies targeted by terrorism have right to defend themselves: Jaishankar