Bangladesh promotes 2,706 college teachers to professor, associate professor ranks

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- The government has elevated 2,706 teachers in government colleges to ranks of professor and associate professor. Among them, 995 associate professors were promoted to professor, whi... Read More

Police detain 11 on second day of protests over 'Secretariat allowance'

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Police have detained 11 people on the second day of protests demanding the introduction of a "Secretariat allowance". Masud Alam, deputy commissioner of the Ramna division, said on ... Read More

Petition to remand Shaukat Mahmood for 10 days to be heard

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- The hearing of a 10-day remand petition against Shaukat Mahmood, former Jatiya Press Club president and Janata Party Bangladesh general secretary, in an Anti-Terrorism case filed at ... Read More

Jamaat says 'confusion' over election cleared, NCP doubts EC neutrality

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Several political parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party, have welcomed the schedule announced by the Election Commission for the 13th parliamentary electi... Read More

Tarique calls on BNP activists to join 'election battle'

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Tarique Rahman, the BNP's acting chairperson, has called on party leaders and activists to take to the field together to face what he described as an impending "election battle". He... Read More

Bangladesh schedules national election, referendum for Feb 12

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has announced the schedule for the 13th parliamentary election and the referendum on implementing the July Charter, setting Feb 12, a Thur... Read More

Shaukat Mahmood tells court he was not involved in any plans to topple interim govt

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Shaukat Mahmood, a former Jatiya Press Club president and Janata Party Bangladesh general secretary, has denied allegations levelled against him for trying to "topple the interim gov... Read More

Over 300,000 students get seats in school through digital admission lottery

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- A total of 305,499 students have been selected for admission to grades 1 to 9 in government and private secondary schools across metropolitan areas and district and Upazila headquart... Read More

Mohammadpur double murder: Domestic aide Ayesha remanded for 6 days, husband for 3

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- A Dhaka court has remanded domestic aid Ayesha Akhter for six days and her husband Rabbi for three days in connection with the murders of a mother and daughter in Dhaka's Mohammadpur... Read More

Ahead of election schedule, Fakhrul says Tarique will return 'very soon'

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Ahead of the announcement of the schedule for the 13th parliamentary election and referendum, the BNP has reiterated that its Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is returning to Banglades... Read More

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