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Canada Lynx were reintroduced into the same habitat wolverines will be released starting in 1999, with CPW releasing 218 of them into the San Juan Mountains. But finalizing the 106-page plan is a big step toward bringing more “charismatic critters” to Colorado, says Luke Perkins, agency spokesperson. Designation will come only after the federal government reviews the reintroduction plan under the National Environmental Policy Act. CPW said it’s unclear if or how that situation would impact wolverine reintroduction, because it could still be years off. But the plan says Colorado is still a good place to restore wolverines.

Ski patrollers are on the front line of those crowds, handling ugly traumas, terrible accidents, near-misses and worse. Winter Park’s ski patrollers assist their service dog onto the chairlift, Feb. 29, 2024, at the ski area in Winter Park. (Hugh Carey, The Colorado Sun)But a new three-year program at Winter Park ski area is better preparing patrollers for the stresses of front-line resort work. “Ski patrollers are exposed to acute long-term stress and short-term stress and historically, response to that stress has been reactive,” said Griffin Lawrence, the director of Responder Alliance. Charlie, a service dog for the Winter Park Ski Patrol, rests prior to the daily meeting, Feb. 29, 2024, at the ski area in Winter Park.

Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman led efforts to talk US President Donald Trump out of an attack on Iran, a senior Saudi official told AFP on Thursday, with another Gulf official confirming the discussions. The Gulf trio “led a long, frantic, diplomatic last-minute effort to convince President Trump to give Iran a chance to show good intention,” the Saudi official said on condition of anonymity. After the repeated threats Trump changed course, saying he had received assurances from “very important sources on the other side” that Iran would not execute demonstrators. The Gulf efforts aimed to “avoid an uncontrollable situation in the region,” the Saudi official said. “We told Washington that an attack on Iran would open the way for a series of grave blowbacks in the region,” the official added.

The protesters cleared Science Lab and Technical intersections later in the evening but warned of renewed agitation on Monday, saying they would again blockade Science Lab Morh and set up a mass assembly stage if their demands remain unmet. The demonstrations began around 1pm, with students blocking roads at Science Lab intersection as part of a pre-announced program. At one point, clashes broke out between the college protesters and Dhaka University students, resulting in the vandalism of a Dhaka University bus. The prolonged blockade at Science Lab caused immense inconvenience for thousands of commuters. Among students, opinions were also divided, with some supporting swift legal recognition and others opposing the schooling structure.

The interim government has appointed three key officials of the administration to the Board of Directors of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited. The new appointees are National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Khalilur Rahman, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, and Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Akhtar Ahmed. A gazette notification was issued in this regard by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism on Wednesday. The order, issued by the president's command and signed by the ministry's Senior Assistant Secretary Mst Shakila Pervin stated that the appointments were made under Section 30(b) of the Bangladesh Biman Act, 2023. The order comes into effect immediately in the "public interest," according to the notification.

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman and his family members paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna this evening. Photo: CA's Press WingDHAKA, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS) - BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman and his family members paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here this evening. Tarique Rahman, his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman and daughter Barrister Zaima Rahman reached Jamuna around 7:30 pm, said the Chief Adviser's Press Wing, adding that they spent about over an hour with the Chief Adviser and his daughter Deena Yunus. During the meeting, the members of the two families exchanged greetings with each other, the press wing said.

Former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. File photoDHAKA, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS) - A two-day photo exhibition showcasing the struggle and achievements of three-time former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will be held at the capital tomorrow. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is expected to inaugurate the exhibition. The exhibition will feature around 100 photographs depicting different phases of Begum Zia's family and political life. Additionally, a special video documentary on her life will be screened at the park's open-air stage (mukta mancha).

Bangladesh will not reverse its decision to skip the T20 World Cup in India, youth and sports advisor Asif Nazrul had reiterated. “We strongly want to play the World Cup, and we want to do it in Sri Lanka,” he said. That night, Nazrul posted on Facebook that he did not consider it safe for the national team to travel to India for the World Cup. Following this, the information ministry ordered all IPL matches and related programmes to remain off-air in Bangladesh from Jan 5 until further notice. On Thursday, Nazrul reaffirmed that Bangladesh remains keen to play the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka.

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has questioned whether the interim government rushed the draft Energy and Power Sector Master Plan, warning that it could signal a reversal of Bangladesh’s energy transition and may have been prepared in the interest of specific countries. The think tank shared its initial reaction to the draft Energy and Power Master Plan (2026–2050) at a press conference on Thursday at its Dhanmondi office in Dhaka. In that context, a draft master plan on energy and power has been submitted without our knowledge,” he said. “In the previous master plan, the estimated cost for LNG infrastructure was $3.9 billion. Therefore, it would not be unreasonable to assume that these agreements or countries have influenced the preparation of this draft master plan,” he said.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman led efforts to talk US President Donald Trump out of an attack on Iran, a senior Saudi official told AFP on Thursday, with another Gulf official confirming the discussions. The Gulf trio "led a long, frantic, diplomatic last-minute effort to convince President Trump to give Iran a chance to show good intention", the Saudi official said on condition of anonymity. The Gulf efforts aimed to "avoid an uncontrollable situation in the region", the Saudi official said. "We told Washington that an attack on Iran would open the way for a series of grave blowbacks in the region," the official added. The second Gulf official said "the message conveyed to Iran has been that an attack on US facilities in the Gulf would have consequences on relations with countries in the region".

Photo: ISPRDhaka, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS)- The certificate award ceremony of the Bangladesh Air Force’s 130th Junior Command and Staff Course (JCSC) was held today at Bangladesh Air Force Base Cox’s Bazar. According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release, Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Operations) Air Vice Marshal Javed Tanveer Khan attended the ceremony as the chief guest and distributed certificates and trophies among the officers who successfully completed the course. For outstanding performance in the course, Bangladesh Air Force Squadron Leader Sabik N Ahmed was awarded the “Chief of Air Staff’s Trophy.”Addressing the graduating officers, the chief guest delivered a directive speech, providing guidance for their future professional responsibilities. A total of 39 officers from home and abroad participated in the course. Senior officials from Air Headquarters and the host base, instructors and invited guests from Cox’s Bazar were present at the concluding ceremony.

LONDON, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Oil prices extended losses on Thursday after remarks by US President Donald Trump appeared to dial down threats of imminent military action on crude producer Iran. After climbing sharply in recent days, the main US oil contract, WTI, slumped 4.6 percent to $59.18 per barrel, after briefly falling more than five percent. International benchmark Brent North Sea crude fell 4.4 percent to $63.61.

Meeting held at Youth and Sports Ministry to raise awareness ahead of referendumPhoto: PIDDHAKA, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS) - A training and briefing meeting was held today at the Youth and Sports Ministry to raise public awareness ahead of the referendum. The historic July National Charter has been prepared based on recommendations of reform commissions and consensus among political parties. The referendum will be held alongside the next national election to permanently include the Charter in the Constitution. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Ministry of Cultural Affairs have prepared video clips to campaign for a "Yes" vote. Senior officials of the Youth and Sports Ministry and its affiliated departments attended the meeting, where technical and promotional aspects of the referendum were discussed and necessary guidelines provided.

BCB Director Nazmul Islam has been removed as Finance Committee chief after criticism over controversial remarks about cricketers with the BCB president Aminul islam assuming the role on an interim basis until further notice. At the meeting, the board resolved to relieve Nazmul of his responsibilities as chairman of the Finance Committee, one of the BCB’s most influential standing committees. The development was confirmed to the media by BCB Director and Media Committee Chairman, Amzad Hossain. BCB explains decision to remove NazmulThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has stated that after reviewing recent developments and in the broader interests of the organization, the BCB president has decided to relieve Nazmul Islam of his duties as Chairman of the BCB Finance Committee with immediate effect. Until further notice, the BCB president will himself act as the interim chairman of the Finance Committee.