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Govt to deploy security forces in 2 phases for national polls

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- The government has decided to deploy law enforcement forces in two phases to ensure that the 13th national elections are held in a free, fair, peaceful and impartial manner. The init... Read More


JnUCSU Elections: Shibir-backed panel leads in key posts at four centres

, Jan. 7 -- backed panel has taken the lead in the posts of Vice President (VP), General Secretary (GS) and Assistant General Secretary (AGS) in four out of 39 centres in the Jagannath University Cent... Read More


Khaleda's leadership across 3 terms demonstrated unwavering commitment to people's welfare: Commonwealth

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- General Shirley Botchwey on Wednesday said former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia was a towering figure in Bangladesh's political landscape and a trailblazer who broke barriers as th... Read More


ICC to BCB: Play in India or forfeit points

, Jan. 7 -- Cricket news site ESPNcricinfo has learned that in a virtual call on Tuesday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) told the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that it was rejecting the latt... Read More


Stocks advance at Bangladesh's on both bourses; turnover improves

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- Bangladesh's capital market posted gains on Wednesday as indices advanced on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), with the majority of listed c... Read More


CID arrests accused in Liza Akhter murder case after 17 months

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested an accused in the murder case of Liza Akhter, who was shot dead during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in the capital... Read More


Jashore district primary education officer held by ACC with Tk 1.20 lakh bribe

Jashore, Jan. 7 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday arrested the District Primary Education Officer of Jashore, Md Ashraful Alam, red-handed while receiving a bribe of Tk 1.20 lakh. The arres... Read More


Chinese envoy meets Tarique, pledges cooperation with next govt

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Yao Wen on Wednesday met BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and conveyed his country's willingness to work with the next elected government of Bangladesh. ... Read More


Missing man from capital found by police at drug rehab centre

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- Kadamtali thana police of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have found a man who was reported missing from the capital at a drug rehabilitation centre. The man was identified as Mohamm... Read More


Profitable state-owned enterprises to be floated on capital market: Finance Ministry

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- The government has agreed in principle to bring profitable state-owned enterprises, including multinational companies with government shareholding to the capital market, aiming to dee... Read More