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Polls mark 'step forward' in democracy for Bangladesh, says CEC

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has said Bangladesh has taken a step forward in its democratic journey through the parliamentary elections, expressing satisfaction with w... Read More


EU observers visit Dhaka University polling centre

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The European Union's Election Observation Mission says it will publish its preliminary findings on Bangladesh's national election on Feb 14. Chief Observer Ivars Ijabs made the anno... Read More


Dhaka University vice-chancellor wants to 'step down'

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Two days ahead of the parliamentary election, Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan says he wants to "step down" from the post of vice-chancellor at Dhaka University. He is, however, willing to stay... Read More


Mushtuq Husain urges parties to stop crying 'conspiracy' after election defeats

Dhaka, Feb. 8 -- Senior Bangladesh JaSaD leader Mushtuq Husain has urged political parties to move away from what he described as a culture of blaming "conspiracies" after losing elections. He made t... Read More


DUCSU suspends 'mass gathering' after request from Inqilab Moncho

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has suspended its scheduled "mass gathering" following a direct request from Inqilab Moncho as clashes with police continue to roc... Read More


Inqilab Moncho protesters clear Shahbagh after Jaber's announcement

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Activists of Inqilab Moncho have cleared the Shahbagh intersection blockade, ending the demonstration staged after clashes with police outside the chief advisor's official residence. ... Read More


Inqilab Moncho activists occupy Shahbagh after clashes with police during protest march

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Inqilab Moncho activists have blocked Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection after clashing with police. Around 5:15pm on Friday, they marched from the Raju Sculpture on the Dhaka University ... Read More


Female students at Dhaka University protest Jamaat chief's 'misogynistic post'

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- A group of female Dhaka University students have held a "broom procession" to protest a "misogynistic post" by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman. They gathered at the ... Read More


Protest at Dhaka University over post from Jamaat chief's account calling working women 'prostitutes'

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal has staged a protest at Dhaka University condemning a tweet from the X (formerly known as Twitter) account of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Ra... Read More


Sarba Mitra Chakma backtracks, refuses to quit DUCSU post

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Sarba Mitra Chakma, a Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) executive member who has faced criticism over a series of controversies, has withdrawn his decision to resign. ... Read More