CA Urges South Asian Academics to Align Education with Youth Aspirations
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has called on South Asian academics to reshape higher education in line with young people’s expectations and stressed the need to revive SAARC to boost regional academic cooperation.
January 13, 2026
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U.S. Government Urges Its Citizens to Leave Iran Immediately
The United States has issued an urgent security advisory telling American citizens in Iran to depart “immediately” amid escalating nationwide protests, violent crackdowns and worsening security conditions that pose significant risks.
January 13, 2026
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Civic memorial meeting for Khaleda Zia to be held Friday
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party will host the programme at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad, with politicians, eminent citizens and interim government representatives expected to attend.
January 13, 2026
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Dhaka, Islamabad Discuss Regional and Global Issues at OIC Session
Ishaq Dar, Touhid Hossain review Pakistan–Bangladesh ties on the OIC extraordinary ministerial session in Jeddah and expressed satisfaction over the strength of bilateral relations.
January 13, 2026
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Canadian prime minister visits China after nearly a decade of tense relations
The visit marks the first trip by a Canadian prime minister to China in almost ten years, signalling a possible thaw after years of diplomatic, trade and security tensions between the two countries.
January 13, 2026
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Hadi Murder: Court Sets January 15 for Hearing on Charges
A Dhaka court fixed January 15 for a hearing on charges filed in the murder case of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho. The date was set after the plaintiff sought more time to review the police chargesheet.
January 13, 2026
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Gold Price Hits Record High in Bangladesh
Gold prices in Bangladesh have surged to an all-time high as Bajus raised rates by Tk4,199 per bhori, effective from Tuesday. The price hike reflects rising local market prices of pure (tejabi) gold.
January 13, 2026
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New US Ambassador Brent Christensen Arrives in Dhaka
Brent Christensen, the newly appointed 18th United States Ambassador to Bangladesh, arrived in Dhaka on Monday evening. His posting comes at a crucial time as Bangladesh prepares for elections and undertakes key reform initiatives.
January 13, 2026
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Apple and Google Strike Major Deal to Revamp Siri with Gemini AI
Siri to Use Google’s Gemini Models in a Strategic Alliance That Could Impact OpenAI's Role with Apple