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Baby Nazneen, Helal Khan buy BNP nomination paper
02:35 PM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayPopular singer Baby Nazneen and film actor Helal Khan bought nomination forms on Monday to contest the upcoming national polls with BNP ticket...
EC announces new election schedule
01:12 PM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayThe Election Commission (EC) has announced new election schedule following the demand of different political parties. As per the new schedule, the 11th parliamentary election will be held on December 30. The last date for submitting nomination papers is 28 November. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda disclosed this at the inauguration ceremony...
Mushfiq, Mahmudullah consolidate Bangladesh’s position
12:16 PM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayBangladesh extended their innings on an attritional second morning in Mirpur, Mushfiqur Rahim laying down anchor to go to lunch unbeaten on 135 from 307 deliveries...
BNP starts nomination papers sale
11:43 AM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) began selling its nomination papers to aspirants on Monday to vie in the 11th parliamentary election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir bought a nomination form for the party’s chairperson Khaleda Zia for Feni-1 constituency. Standing Committee Member Nazrul Islam Khan collected another form...
Myanmar prepares for first Rohingya returnees
10:49 AM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayMyanmar officials said on Sunday the country was ready to receive more than 2,000 Rohingya Muslims sheltering in Bangladesh on Nov. 15, the first group from 5,000 people to be moved under a deal between the neighbors struck last month...
BNP leader Amir Khasru freed on bail
10:15 AM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayBNP leader Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has been freed on bail in a case filed under the ICT Act and Special Powers Act. He walked out of Chittagong Central Jail after the bail order reached the jail authorities, said senior jail superintendent Prashanta Kumar Banik...
Interview of AL nomination aspirants Wednesday
09:39 AM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayThe interview of nomination seekers of Awami League will be held on November 14 (Wednesday) while aspirants can collect and submit nomination forms by 6pm on Monday...
‘I’m suffocating’: Khashoggi’s last words, says Turkish reporter
09:08 AM, 12 Nov 2018 MondayThe head of investigations at the Turkish Daily Sabah newspaper has told Al Jazeera that Jamal Khashoggi's last words were "I'm suffocating ... Take this bag off my head, I'm claustrophobic", according to an audio recording from inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul...
Israelis ‘kill Hamas commander’ in Gaza exchange of fire
08:35 AM, 12 Nov 2018 MondaySix Palestinians including a local Hamas commander have been killed during an Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials say...
Decision on shifting polls schedule Monday: CEC
09:26 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayThe Election Commission tomorrow will take the decision whether the schedule for the 11th parliamentary elections will be shifted or not, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda said. “I didn’t get any application regarding the change in polls schedule till now. I can’t say anything right now …
Signal 2 for maritime ports as storm ‘Gaja’ intensifies
08:20 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayThe maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisting local cautionary signal number two (Rpt) two as the cyclonic storm, ‘Gaja’,
Tigers’ reign first day as Mominul, Mushfiqur hits ton in 2nd Test
07:26 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayMominul Haque and Mushfiqur Rahim scored a magnificent ton saw Bangladesh reigned the...
PM welcomes opposition decision to take part in polls
06:52 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has welcomed the Jatiya Okiyo Front (JOF) decision to take part in the 11th Jatiya Sangsad election saying their decision would strengthen the democracy. “Participation of all political parties would strengthen the democracy as well as the pace of development...
AL not to oppose if polls schedule deferred: Quader
06:06 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said his party will have no objection if the Election Commission (EC) defers the polls schedule. “The deferring of the polls schedule will have to be logical. We hope that the EC will take the proper decision considering the time and reality,”
Aspirants can collect BNP’s nomination forms from Monday
05:04 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is going to sell its nomination forms for the aspirants from Monday, according to BNP’s office secretary department. The contestants can collect nomination forms from BNP’s Naya Paltan office at 10 am.
Ershad collects 3 nomination forms
03:51 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayFormer president and Jatiya Party chief Hussain Muhammad Ershad have collected three...
Mominul hits ton, Tigers turn around
03:24 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayMominul and Mushfiqur are propelling Tigers following batting debacle in the early part of the innings at the home of cricket Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur.
Mashrafe buys AL nomination form for polls
03:00 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayBangladesh limited-over captain Mashrafe bin Mortaza on Sunday bought a nomination form of Awami League (AL) for Narail-2 constituency to contest the national polls...
Oikyafront announces to join election
02:04 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayJatiya Oikyafront, an alliance of the BNP and several other parties, on Sunday decided to join the upcoming 11th general election. Eminent jurist and the top leader of Oikyafront Dr Kamal Hossain announced this while briefing journalists at the Jatiya Press Club in the capital...
JaPa starts nomination paper sale
01:34 PM, 11 Nov 2018 SundayJatiya Party (JaPa) has started selling nomination papers to their aspirant candidates for the upcoming 11th general elections...