Twelve Detained in Bareilly for Offering Namaz Without Permission
Police intervene after video of namaz in a vacant house goes viral; detainees granted bail, others still absconding.
January 18, 2026
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BGB Seizes BDT 1.34 Crore Worth of Illegal Indian Goods at Comilla Border
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) confiscates a large haul of smuggled Indian goods, including saris, three-piece suits, and fireworks.
January 18, 2026
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Ireland Decides Against Playing T20 World Cup in India
Cricket Ireland confirms matches will remain in Sri Lanka, despite concerns over the World Cup venue.
January 18, 2026
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Pakistan Backs Bangladesh Amid T20 World Cup Venue Dispute, Threatens to Reconsider Participation
PCB throws full support behind Bangladesh in ICC T20 World Cup venue row, warning of possible withdrawal.
January 18, 2026
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BCB to Implement New Regulation Preventing Centrally Contracted Players from Holding Positions in CWAB Committee
Bangladesh Cricket Board aims to strengthen governance by limiting centrally contracted players’ involvement in players’ association politics.
January 18, 2026
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Police Not Protectors of Any Political Party: Home Advise
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury says police are servants of the state, not any political party. He stresses neutrality, public trust and strict adherence to the rule of law, especially during elections.
January 18, 2026
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Securing a Sensitive Coastline: Navy Tightens Grip Around Saint Martin’s Island
The Bangladesh Navy has strengthened year-round patrol and surveillance around Saint Martin’s Island to safeguard national security and maritime interests. Naval officials say the move will ensure rapid response to any emerging threats at sea.
January 18, 2026
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Thai Airways Unveils New A321neo, Set for Dhaka Service in Summer
Thai Airways International has launched its new Airbus A321neo with upgraded cabins and greener technology. The aircraft is expected to serve regional routes, including Dhaka, from summer.
January 18, 2026
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Woman Found Dead With Throat Slit in Gulshan House
Police recovered the body of a 27-year-old woman from a rented house in Dhaka’s Gulshan area, with visible injuries and her throat slit. The motive and those responsible remain unknown.