4:40 am, Sunday, 18 January 2026
NATIONAL

Shibli Rubaiyat getting reappointment as BSEC chairman  

TPW Desk:  Professor Shibli Rubaiyat-ul-Islam is going to be re-appointed as the chairman of the capital market regulatory body Bangladesh

This year’s Eid journey will be also relaxing: Obaidul Quader

Desk Report:  Like last year, this year’s Eid journey is also becoming comfortable. There is heavy traffic on the road.

VAT is added to metro rail tickets from July

15 percent Value Added Tax (MUSAC) or VAT is going to be levied on Metrorail tickets from July this year.

Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank rescued in Bandarban

Nizam Uddin, manager of Sonali Bank’s Ruma branch in Bandarban, was rescued 48 hours after the abduction. Commander Khandaker Al

The peace establishment committee announced the end of all dialogues with the KNF

The armed group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) blocked all avenues of dialogue with the peace-building committee in Bandarban’s Ruma and

Metro rail passengers to pay 15% VAT from July

TPW Desk: VAT to be paid on metro rail fare from July. VAT rate is 15 percent. The National Board

Ousmane Sonko is the new Prime Minister of Senegal

Senegal’s newly elected President Basiru Diomay Faye has appointed Ousmane Sonko as the country’s new prime minister, Reuters reported. Osman

60 km/h gust forecast

The Meteorological Office is expecting a storm with a maximum speed of 60 km over the four districts of the

Robbery at Sonali Bank in Bandarban

In Ruma Upazila of Bandarban, an armed terrorist group of 100 people robbed the vault of Sonali Bank and looted

Police to be more vigilant during Eid holidays : IGP

TPW Desk:  Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun has instructed the police officers at the field level to