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Parliamentary election: 119 symbols reserved for registered parties, independent candidates

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- The Election Commission has reserved 119 symbols for registered parties and independent candidates in the next parliamentary polls. On Thursday, the EC published the updated gazette... Read More


Chief Advisor's Office releases rejoinder to bdnews24.com report

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- The Chief Advisor's Office on Wednesday issued a rejoinder to a bdnews24.com report titled "Awami League urges ICC investigation of 'murders, unlawful imprisonment' in Bangladesh". T... Read More


Bangladesh records year-high 77 dengue deaths in October

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- Two more people have died of dengue fever in Bangladesh while 964 others have been admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours. With the latest fatalities, the Aedes mosquito-borne d... Read More


ULAB, Drik Trust sign MoU to introduce 'Ctrl+Alt+Story' programme for students

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) and Drik Trust are set to a collaborative programme titled "Ctrl+Alt+Story: Research and Storytelling in Journalism". According to a... Read More


IUB students clinch 1st Runner-Up at Supply Chain Research Challenge 5.0

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Team "frfr" from Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has become the 1st Runner-Up in the Supply Chain Research Challenge 5.0. According to a media statement issued by the unive... Read More


Exploding smartphones worth Tk 6.4mn intensified Andhra Pradesh bus fire, says NDTV

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- A consignment of 234 smartphones, valued at Tk 6.4 million, was being transported in the bus that caught fire in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, on Friday morning, NDTV reports. The Indian... Read More


Nobel Laureate Stiglitz stresses value of public interest journalism amid AI, disinformation

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- Nobel Laureate in Economics Joseph E Stiglitz has underscored the importance of public interest journalism in protecting democratic societies in an age marked by "authoritarianism, d... Read More


Ex-CIA officer alleges Musharraf handed Pakistan's nukes to US

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Former CIA officer John Kiriakou has accused the United States of effectively "purchasing" former general Pervez Musharraf by funnelling vast sums of aid into Pakistan, the Hindustan... Read More


25 dead as bus bound for India's Bengaluru catches fire

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- At least 25 passengers have burnt to death after a private bus crashed into a motorcycle in India's Andhra Pradesh before catching on fire, according to local media reports. The pri... Read More


Full address of Editor-in-Chief Toufique Khalidi on 19th-anniversary celebration

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- bdnews24.com has celebrated its 19th anniversary, highlighting its role in ushering Bangladesh's news to the digital world. The event, held on Thursday at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water G... Read More