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Indonesia tsunami kills over 280
08:57 AM, 24 Dec 2018 MondayThe death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia has jumped to more than 280, with over 1,000 people injured, officials say, as rescue workers struggle to reach many devastated areas. The tsunami hit - without a warning - both sides of Indonesia's Sunda Strait on Saturday...
EC issues guidelines for journalists over national polls
05:52 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayThe Election Commission (EC) has issued a number of guidelines for journalists over the 11th parliamentary election slated for December 30...
Film director Amjad Hossain laid to rest
05:02 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayEminent film director, powerful actor and writer Amjad Hossain was laid to eternal rest at his home district in Jamalpur on Sunday morning...
Khaleda files appeals to get back candidacies
03:38 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayBNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday filed three separate petitions with the Supreme Court to get back her three candidacies. The appeals was filed with the concerned department of SC seeking stay on the High Court order that rejected three writ petitions of the BNP chief on December 18...
People’s lot changes when AL remains in power: PM
02:58 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina here today urged the countrymen to cast vote for her party to serve the people again, saying the people’s lot is changed when Awami League remains in power...
16 countries, foreign organizations to monitor Dec 30 polls
02:38 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayA total of 178 observers representing 16 countries and foreign organizations have applied to the Election Commission (EC) to monitor the upcoming 11th parliamentary elections in Bangladesh...
Latif Siddiqui withdraws from election
01:14 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayAbdul Latif Siddiqui, an independent candidate for Tangail-4 constituency, has withdrawn from the election. He went to Election Commission at Agargaon in the capital and submitted a written complaint to Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda on Sunday at 11:45am...
Army to be deployed across country Monday
12:51 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayArmy personnel will be deployed across the country from Monday for the 11th parliamentary elections slated for December 30...
PM reaches Rangpur
12:16 PM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayPrime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina arrived in Rangpur on Sunday on a daylong tour in the third leg of her election tour. The AL chief will address two election rallies of her party at Taragonj Degree College Ground and Pirganj High School ground, AL sources said...
‘Volcano tsunami’ hits Indonesia: 222 killed, 843 injured
11:29 AM, 23 Dec 2018 SundayAt least 222 people have been killed and 843 injured after a tsunami hit coastal towns on Indonesia's Sunda Strait, government officials say...
West Indies beat Bangladesh by 50 runs
09:23 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayThe defending champions West Indies defeated hosts Bangladesh by 50 runs in the third and deciding T20I played at the Sher-e Bangla Stadium, Dhaka on Saturday.
CEC asks election officers to perform duties with professionalism
09:01 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda today asked the election...
West Indies set 191-run winning target for Bangladesh
07:03 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayWest Indies set 191-run winning target for Bangladesh in the third and final T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur on Saturday.
Tarique will be returned home to face justice: PM
06:41 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayAwami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today vowed to bring BNP’s “fugitive” acting chief Tarique Rahman back home to be exposed to justice in execution of court verdicts handed down to him. “If the almighty gives us days we will bring him (Tarique) back to the country and execute the verdicts,”
Mashrafe addresses poll rallies in Narail
06:18 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayBangladesh national cricket team’s current ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortuza...
Bangladesh win toss, opt to field first
05:06 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayBangladesh have won the important toss and decided to field first against West Indies in the third and final T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur on Saturday...
PM goes to Rangpur today to join polls campaigns
04:38 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina goes to Rangpur on Sunday in the third leg of her election tour...
US disappoints as ANFREL don’t get visas from Bangladesh
02:59 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayThe United States is disappointed by the Government of Bangladesh’s inability to grant credentials and issue visas within the timeframe necessary to conduct a credible international monitoring mission to the majority of international election monitors from the Asian Network...
Sheikh Hasina offers ziarat at 3 shrines in Sylhet
02:22 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina offered ziarat at the shrines of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA), Hazrat Shah Paran (RA) and Hazrat Gazi Borhanuddin (RA) here today. Sheikh Hasina, who earlier arrived here on a daylong visit in the second leg of her election tour...
Satkhira OC withdrawn for seeking vote for AL
01:36 PM, 22 Dec 2018 SaturdayMaruf Ahmmed, Officer-in-charge of Kalaroa Police Station in Satkhira, has been withdrawn after a video clip where the OC was seen seeking vote for Awami League (AL) went viral on social media...