Five weeks on, no breakthrough yet in shooting of BNP candidate Ershad Ullah

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Five weeks after being shot during an election canvassing drive, the attack on BNP-nominated Chattogram-8 candidate Ershad Ullah remains unresolved, with investigators yet to make an... Read More

Election Commission orders halt to early campaigning for February polls

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The Election Commission (EC) has ordered an immediate halt to early campaigning for the parliamentary elections. It also instructed authorities to ensure compliance with the electio... Read More

EPL round-up: Arsenal get lucky break to go five points clear, Salah returns for Liverpool

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Premier League leaders Arsenal needed two own goals, the second deep in stoppage time, to scrape a 2-1 home win over bottom club Wolverhampton Wanderers and open a five-point gap whi... Read More

UN secretary-general calls Yunus to condole Bangladeshi peacekeepers deaths

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus to express his condolences over the death of six Bangladeshi peacekeepers in a drone at... Read More

Police detain suspected owner of motorcycle used in Hadi shooting

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The Rapid Action Battalion has detained a man they believe is the owner of the motorcycle used during the shooting of Dhaka-8 hopeful and Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Had... Read More

High Court orders reservation of 8,501 BCS non-cadre positions

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The High Court has ordered the reservation of 8,501 non-cadre posts under the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS). The bench of Justice Md Mozibur Rahman Miah and Justice Md Hamidur Rahm... Read More

Bangladesh pays tribute to brightest shining lights on Martyred Intellectuals Day

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Bangladesh is paying its respects and heartfelt tribute to the martyred intellectuals who were killed by the Pakistani occupation forces as their surrender loomed in the 1971 Liberat... Read More

Supreme Court bars entry of 'litigants, unexpected persons' to safeguard security

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The Supreme Court has barred the entry of anyone other than lawyers, including litigants or any "unexpected individuals", into the courtrooms of both its divisions. The restriction ... Read More

Detectives take journalist Anis Alamgir to office for 'questioning'

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of police has taken senior journalist Anis Alamgir to its office for "questioning". After 8pm on Sunday, a team of the sleuths brought him to their headqua... Read More

Mirpur-bound bus set on fire in Badda

Dhaka, Dec. 14 -- Arsonists have set a passenger bus ablaze in Dhaka's North Badda. The Mirpur-bound bus of Asim Paribahan was torched around 8:15pm on Sunday. A bystander said the bus caught fire n... Read More

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