CA calls for boosting technological advancement to adapt to changing world
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has stressed the need to accelerate technological progress, warning that Bangladesh risks falling far behind if it fails to keep pace with rapid global change. He said technology will shape the future and must become the country’s core focus.
January 29, 2026
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Jamaat Condemns Sherpur Attack, Mourns Death of Local Leader
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has strongly condemned a violent attack during an election manifesto reading in Sherpur that claimed the life of a local Jamaat leader. The party demanded immediate arrests and called for stronger election-time security.
January 29, 2026
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Man Tackled After Spraying Unknown Substance on Ilhan Omar at Minneapolis Town Hall
A disruption unfolded at a Minneapolis town hall after a man sprayed an unidentified substance on US Representative Ilhan Omar. The suspect was quickly restrained by attendees, while Omar chose to continue the event despite safety concerns.
January 28, 2026
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UpScrolled: Australian-Built Platform Emerges as Fair Voice for Palestine Online
UpScrolled, founded by Palestinian-Australian developer Issam Hijazi, promises transparency, user-controlled feeds and protection for pro-Palestine voices.
January 28, 2026
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Ecuador says ICE agent tried to enter consulate in Minneapolis
Ecuador’s Foreign Ministry says an ICE agent attempted to enter its consulate in Minneapolis but was blocked by consulate staff. A diplomatic protest has been filed with the U.S. Embassy in Quito demanding such incidents not be repeated.
January 28, 2026
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A year into Trump presidency, China pivot accelerates amid strained US alliances
As US President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda strains ties with traditional allies, Beijing is strengthening relations with key global partners. China’s trade surplus and global influence surged sharply over the past year, analysts say.
January 28, 2026
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash
The chartered aircraft crash-landed during an emergency landing attempt at Baramati Airport in Pune. Four others travelling with Ajit Pawar were also killed, aviation authorities said.
January 28, 2026
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EC Anwar: Election officials can’t campaign for or against referendum
Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam Sarker says officials will only promote participation in the referendum, not take sides. He also expressed confidence that election results will be announced within the usual timeframe.
January 28, 2026
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Trump says US will ‘work something out’ with South Korea after tariff threat
US President Donald Trump signaled room for compromise after announcing a surprise plan to raise tariffs on South Korean imports to 25%. The move has unsettled Seoul, which says it was caught off guard by Washington’s decision.