Tania Rab, senior vice-president of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD, has declared assets worth nearly 14 times more than those of her husband and party chief ASM Abdur Rab. Tania, a businesswoman by profession, earns an annual income of Tk 8.29 million, whereas her husband reports a yearly intake of Tk 2.6 million. In addition, the JSD candidate possesses 50 bhori (583.2 grammes) of gold and furniture worth Tk 1 million. This includes Tk 1.64 million in financial institutions and Tk 10 million in bond and share investments. The JSD chief also inherited property worth Tk 5.45 million and paid Tk 347,600 in his latest tax filing.

January 03, 2026 00:02 UTC

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January 02, 2026 22:19 UTC

DHAKA, Jan 2, 2026 (BSS) - A total of 63 more people were hospitalised with dengue across the country in the last 24 hours, with no deaths reported during the period. The information was disclosed in a dengue-related press release issued today (Friday) by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). During the same period, 71 dengue patients were discharged from hospitals. With this, a total of 268 patients have been discharged so far this year. So far this year, 139 people have been infected with dengue.

January 02, 2026 21:05 UTC

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WASHINGTON, United States, Jan 2, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Friday touted his "perfect health" and cognitive skills, one day after publication of an interview in which the 79-year-old defended his fitness for office amid scrutiny over his well-being. ), for the third straight time, my Cognitive Examination, something which no other President, or previous Vice President, was willing to take," Trump posted on his Truth Social platform. Trump also changed his previous statement about receiving an MRI scan in October, saying it was instead a quicker CT scan. On occasion, Trump has clearly struggled to keep his eyes open, including during an Oval Office meeting with health representatives in November. In his post on Friday, Trump added that any presidential or vice presidential candidate should be required to take a "strong, meaningful, and proven" cognitive exam.

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January 02, 2026 19:46 UTC

Kamal Hossain, founder of the Gono Forum, has been admitted to Square Hospital in Dhaka in a critical condition. Gono Forum General Secretary Mizanur Rahman on Friday said that doctors have diagnosed Kamal with pneumonia. “As the drafter of the Constitution and a VIP, he was not allowed to enter through the VIP gate. He endured significant physical strain and attended the funeral prayers with the public despite his illness,” Mizanur said. Earlier, on Sept 9, Kamal was hospitalised due to age-related complications and other health issues.

January 02, 2026 19:11 UTC

Special prayers held at Dhakeshwari Temple for Begum Khaleda ZiaDHAKA, Jan 2, 2026 (BSS) - Special prayers were held today at the Dhakeshwari National Temple premises seeking eternal peace for the departed soul of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Temple priest Tapan Bhattachariya administered the prayer meeting, while Mahanagar Sarbojanin Puja Committee vice-president Advocate Tapash Kumar Pal presided over the function. Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad president Basudev Dhar, Gono Forum president Advocate Subrata Chowdhury, Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council acting general secretary Manindra Kumar Nath, BNP assistant organizing secretary Joyanta Kundu, Mahanagar Sarbojanin Puja Committee general secretary Dr Tapash Chandra Pal, Subashish Biswas Sadhan, and Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Front general secretary Samir Bosh also spoke at the function.

January 02, 2026 19:10 UTC

Dipu’s mother, Shefali Robi Das, is stunned by the sudden loss, while his wife, Meghna Robi Das, remains speechless. Their one-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Ritika Robi Das, searches for her father with innocent eyes, unaware that he will never return. On Thursday, Dhaka Tribune saw Shefali sun-drying household items while Dipu’s father lay on a mat in the yard. Dipu’s father will receive a disability card, and efforts are being made to provide a government job to Dipu’s wife. Dipu was the son of Robi Chandra Das from Mokamiakanda village, Banihala Union, Tarakanda Upazila.

January 02, 2026 18:49 UTC

October weather in Moscow is distinctly autumnal, rapidly transitioning to early winter conditions by the end of the month. Wearing a full-sleeved black woollen sweater, I stood under an umbrella in a long queue after collecting my entry ticket to the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. The Pushkin Museum also displays significant works by leading European artists such as Rubens, Rembrandt, Botticelli, El Greco, Poussin, and Watteau. Some 26 of the museum’s galleries are dedicated to a wide-ranging collection of works by master painters of the 19th and 20th centuries. Visitors can also admire masterpieces such as Bacchanalia by Peter Paul Rubens, the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition.

January 02, 2026 18:49 UTC

Two drug dealers were arrested with 420 pieces of yaba in the Konabari (College Gate) area of Gazipur City Corporation. Members of a joint force arrested them during a checkpoint operation on the Dhaka–Tangail highway on Friday. The arrested men are Anwar Hossain, 38, son of Abdul Mannan of Nalipara village in Kaliakair upazila, and Abdul Majid, 40, son of Mujibur Rahman from Dewaliabari area under Konabari Police Station. During the search, the joint force recovered 420 yaba tablets, Tk 1,57,950 in cash from drug sales, six mobile phones and two tablets from their possession. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Konabari Police Station under Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP), Khandaker Jalal Uddin Mahmud, said that a case has been filed against the arrested men under the Narcotics Control Act.

January 02, 2026 18:49 UTC