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Ganosamhati Andolon announces 96 candidates for national polls

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Ganosamhati Andolon has announced its candidates for 96 constituencies ahead of the elections. On Wednesday, at a press conference held at the party's central office in Hatirpool, Ex... Read More


EC orders all voter transfer requests to be resolved by Nov 17

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Ahead of the next parliamentary election, the Election Commission has instructed that all voter transfer applications must be resolved by Nov 17. On Wednesday, Senior Assistant Secre... Read More


Bank merger: BB dissolves five boards, asks MDs to resign

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Bangladesh Bank has formally initiated the merger process of five Shariah-based banks that have been under discussion. In the first phase, the central bank dissolved the boards o... Read More


BSEC fines former IFIC MD Sarwar Tk 50 million over 'bond fraud'

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has fined former IFIC Bank managing director Shah Alam Sarwar Tk 50 million after confirming "fraudulent practices" in the pro... Read More


Elderly man 'killed by cousins' over land feud in Chattogram's Banshkhali

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- A man has allegedly been killed with sharp weapons in an attack by his cousins over a land feud in Chattogram. The victim, 65-year-old Zakir Hossain, was a resident of Banshkhali Upa... Read More


Body of missing autorickshaw driver found with throat slit in Bogura

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Police have recovered the body of an autorickshaw driver with the throat slit in Bogura's Shajahanpur Upazila. The body was recovered from the edge of a mulberry garden adjacent to t... Read More


Four BNP leaders expelled over Meherpur highway blockade after nomination dispute

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The BNP has expelled four leaders of its Meherpur district and Gangni Upazila units, over their alleged involvement in blocking the Meherpur-Kushtia Highway and vandalising the party ... Read More


RPO amendment brings new provisions for polls, fugitives barred from voting

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Several new provisions have been introduced in the amended Representation of the People Order (RPO) ordinance for the upcoming parliamentary election. A key addition stipulates that ... Read More


Snigdho, twin brother of 'July martyr' Mugdho, joins BNP

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Mir Mahbubur Rahman Snigdho, twin brother of July Uprising martyr Mir Mahfuzur Rahman Mugdho, has joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He joined the party on Tuesday night ... Read More


Mir Snigdho, twin brother of 'July martyr' Mugdho, joins BNP

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Mir Mahbubur Rahman Snigdho, the twin brother of Mir Mahfuzur Rahman Mugdho who was killed in the July Uprising, has joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He joined the part... Read More