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EC urges TV channels to avoid 'insults, personal attacks' in election programmes

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- The Election Commission (EC) has asked television channels to refrain from airing insults, derogatory remarks or personal attacks in talk shows and election-related discussions ahead... Read More


RAB arrests key suspect Faisal's parents over Hadi attack

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested the mother and father of Faisal Karim Masud, the main suspect in the attack on Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman bin Hadi. Wing Comman... Read More


1,104 infiltration attempts from Bangladesh in 11 months, 2,556 arrested, says India

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- India logged 1,104 infiltration attempts from Bangladesh between January and November this year, leading to the arrest of 2,556 people, Junior Home Minister Nityanand Rai has told pa... Read More


Lawyer seeks ban on all groups in Awami League-led 14-party alliance

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- A lawyer has sought the banning of all groups in the Awami League-led 14-party alliance. On behalf of lawyer Abdullah Al Mahmud, ASM Shahriar Kabir sent a notice to the chief electi... Read More


President Shahabuddin, CA Yunus pay tribute at National Memorial

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- The nation is remembering the heroic sons who gave their blood to bring an end to two decades of Pakistani rule and create an independent Bangladesh on the 54th anniversary of the Be... Read More


Yunus says Bangladesh's future depends on safeguarding vote

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Describing the February elections and referendum as a "historic moment that will determine Bangladesh's future course", Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on citizens to protect... Read More


Muhammad Yunus urges protection of Bangladesh's youth

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has described the recent attack on Sharif Osman bin Hadi, convenor of the Inqilab Moncho, as not merely an assault on an individual but an attack on Bang... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus addresses nation on Victory Day

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus is delivering a national address on the occasion of Victory Day. The interim prime minister's speech is being aired simultaneously on Bangladesh Televis... Read More


Yunus to address the nation on Tuesday evening

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus is set to address the nation on the occasion of Victory Day. The speech will be broadcast simultaneously on state-run Bangladesh Television, BTV News an... Read More


Jubo League leader hacked to death in Dakshinkhan

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- A Jubo League leader has been hacked to death in a public gathering in Dhaka's Dakshinkhan, according to police. The dead has been identified as Shahjahan Sheikh, 46. Police say th... Read More