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CIA chief to brief lawmakers on Khashoggi murder

01:42 PM, 04 Dec 2018 Tuesday

CIA director Gina Haspel has agreed to brief Senate leaders on what the agency...

VNSC students take to streets

12:34 PM, 04 Dec 2018 Tuesday

The Viquarunnisa Noon School and College students have taken to the streets today demanding the removal of its principal Nazneen Ferdous over the death of a 9th grader in Dhaka who hanged herself after being rebuked by her teachers.

Modric wins Ballon d’Or

11:52 AM, 04 Dec 2018 Tuesday

Real Madrid’s Croatia midfielder Luka Modric was named winner of the 2018 Ballon d’Or on Monday, breaking Cristiano Ronaldo’s and Lionel Messi’s decade-long hold on the prestigious award.

2 killed in Pabna AL infighting

09:17 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Two people were killed and six others sustained bullet injuries in a clash between two factions of Awami League at Bharara in Sadar upazila on Monday. The deceased were identified as Lashkar Khan, 70, and Malek Sheikh, 40.

EC asks parties, alliances to name final candidates by Dec 9

08:32 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

The Election Commission (EC) has asked the registered political parties to name...

Govt doesn’t want to hold one-sided polls: Quader

07:17 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister...

HC scraps writ challenging appointment of election commissioners

06:05 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

The High Court (HC) today canceled a writ challenging the legality of appointments of chief election commissioner and other four election commissioners. “Not placed,” said a High Court division bench comprising Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury and Justice Md. Ashraful Kamal...

Apply electoral rules equally for all: Mahbub

05:31 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder today urged officials concerned to apply...

Miraz, Shakib rise after WI series sweep

05:07 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan and off-spinner Mehidy Hasan were among...

Delhi government limits weight of school bags till Class 10

04:37 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

The weight of a school bag in Delhi is officially fixed...

Bangladesh seeks UAE investment

03:55 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq has urged the United...

Appeal against nomination rejections begins

02:45 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

The polls aspirants whose nomination forms have been rejected can file appeals with election commission (EC) to get their nomination validated from today...

Policy being framed to protect rights of the disabled in govt job: PM

01:09 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government is framing a policy for protecting the rights of the disabled, ethnic minority community and disadvantageous people in the government jobs...

Gazipur road crash kills 3

12:40 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Three people were killed and five others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger-bus and a three wheeler in Gazipur on Monday. Identities of the deceased could be known immediately...

Ranga made JaPa secretary general

12:11 PM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Jatiya Party (JaPa) chairman and former president Hussain Muhammad Ershad has made Mashiur Rahman Ranga as his party’s secretary general. Ranga is the presidium member of JaPa and the State Minister for Rural Development and Cooperatives...

EC begins monitoring social media

11:25 AM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

The Election Commission on Monday began its 24/7 monitoring social media to check propaganda, spreading fake news and rumors ahead of the parliamentary election slated for December 30. A monitoring cell of the Election Commission will begin having a look at the social media from...

Yemen war: Wounded Houthis rebels to be evacuated

09:48 AM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

A UN plane is to evacuate wounded Houthi rebels from Yemen in an effort to build confidence ahead of peace talks, the Saudi-led military coalition fighting the rebels says...

Int’l Day of Persons with Disabilities today

09:10 AM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

International Day of Persons with Disabilities and National Disabled Day-2018 is being observed in the country as elsewhere in the world on Monday aiming to create mass awareness to extend supports and provide adequate facilities for the people with differently able...

786 candidates declared disqualified for election

08:53 AM, 03 Dec 2018 Monday

Nomination papers of at least 786 political leaders including BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, BNP leader Amanullah Aman and Krishak Sramik Janata League (KSJL) President Abdul Kader Siddique have been cancelled as returning officers found flaws in their documents...

Oikyafront plans to skip polls in fear of defeat: Quader

05:01 PM, 02 Dec 2018 Sunday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the Jatiya Oikyafront is proceeding with a plan to step away from the polls in fear of defeat...