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Bangladesh election: EC to release final constituency delimitation soon

, Aug. 27 -- The Election Commission will soon publish the final delimitation of parliamentary constituencies ahead of the national election to be held in early February 2026, said EC Senior Secretary... Read More


2 held after Chinese citizen mugged of wallet

, Aug. 27 -- Police on Wednesday arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in stealing wallet of a Chinese citizen from Mirpur Golchattar area of the capital. The arrestees were identifi... Read More


Govt orders action against any provocative activities over Chandranath Hill

, Aug. 27 -- Field administration, law enforcement agencies and intelligence officials have been instructed to take immediate action if any provocative activities are detected around Chandranath Hill,... Read More


EC to roll out action plan for Bangladesh election Thursday

, Aug. 27 -- The Election Commission will unveil its action plan for the next general election, expected in February 2026, on Thursday, said EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Wednesday. "We're read... Read More


Nagad to be privatised to boost MFS competition: BB Governor

, Aug. 27 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Wednesday said the government has decided to privatise Nagad, a leading MFS provider, to enhance competition in the mobile financial services... Read More


Two mosques and one temple receive land from Bangladesh Railway

, Aug. 27 -- Bangladesh Railway has allocated land for two mosques and one temple in Joar Sahara mouza of the capital. Dhaka Divisional Railway Manager Md Mohiuddin Arif formally handed over the allo... Read More


Constituency delimitation: EC's 4-day hearing ends

, Aug. 27 -- The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday wrapped up its four-day hearing on claims and objections regarding the re-demarcation of parliamentary constituencies, ahead of the national elec... Read More


Govt forms 8-member panel to review engineering students' demands

, Aug. 27 -- The government has formed an eight-member committee to review and make recommendations on the demands raised by engineering students, including BSc and diploma engineers. Headed by Road ... Read More


Dengue: 430 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs

, Aug. 27 -- Four hundred and thirty more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of confirmed cases to 29,944 this year. The number of deaths remain... Read More


Netherlands touch down for T20I series in Sylhet

, Aug. 27 -- The Netherlands cricket team arrived in Bangladesh on Wednesday morning, making their way to Sylhet for a three-match T20I series against the hosts. The Dutch players touched down in Dha... Read More