85 Bangladeshi expatriates go without food during Ramadan 
Iranian missiles hit Israel 
Illegal gas connection at BNP leader’s house, fined Tk 1 lakh 
India: SAIL and NMDC to auction 5000 t of crude coal tar in Mar’26 
Australia: Hay Point coal shipments fall m-o-m on operational disruptions but rise y-o-y 
Global crude steel production fell by 3.7% y-o-y in Dec’25 WSA
Global crude steel production declined by 3.7% y-o-y to 139.6 mnt in Dec'25, according to the World Steel Association (WSA)....
Global recycling leaders highlight trade barriers, protectionism as key challenges at IMRC 2026
India seeks duty cuts, lower GST to strengthen recycling EU export rules, US tariffs reshape global scrap movement The International...
India: Govt proposes excluding forest area in initial lease deed for faster operationalisation
Move aimed at fast-tracking operationalisation of auctioned mines Lol to be automatically issued post auction, performance security payment The Indian...
Afridi slams ICC for excluding Bangladesh
The ICC has not accepted Bangladesh's demand. The top cricket body has excluded Scotland from the 2026 T20 World Cup....
Tarique Rahman’s public meeting in Chittagong today
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will attend a huge public meeting in Chittagong in a few hours. After a long 20...
Gaza ceasefire violation: 3 killed, including 2 children
Israel has carried out attacks on various parts of Gaza despite the ceasefire period in effect. Two Palestinians, including 2...
Businessman killed in head-on collision between bus and motorcycle
A fish trader named Dilip Roy (28) was killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a motorcycle in...
India’s coking coal imports increase by 10% y-o-y in CY’25 – BigMint report
Australia retains dominant share in PHCC market Total met coal imports reach around 83 mnt Average global coking coal prices...
Baltic dry index falls over 2% d-o-d
The Baltic Dry Index declined by 2.33% (42 points) d-o-d on 22 Jan, pressured mainly by a sharp correction in...
India: Around 70,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh’s auctions
At NMDC Chhattisgarh auctions on 22 Jan'26, 67,000-t iron ore fetched bids. Bacheli mines: 21,500-t DR CLO (10-40 mm, Fe 67%)...