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BNP-Jamaat clash in Bhola; 8 injured

Bhola, Feb. 6 -- A clash broke out on Friday morning between BNP and Jamaat activists in Monpura upazila of Bhola over election campaigning, leaving at least eight people injured. The navy and police... Read More


Six govt employees hurt in police action over ninth pay scale march

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- At least six government employees were injured on Friday when police attacked a march demanding the gazette of the ninth pay scale. The incident occurred around 12:00 pm near Shahbag... Read More


'Bangladeshi' our only identity, says Salahuddin

Cox's Bazar, Feb. 6 -- There are no Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, or Christians in Bangladesh, only Bangladeshis, said BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday. "The democratic atmosphe... Read More


Bangladesh, Japan sign historic EPA

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Bangladesh and Japan on Thursday signed a historic Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), marking a major milestone in their bilateral ties and giving duty free access to 7,379 Banglad... Read More


BNP unveils election manifesto pledging 'justice-based, prosperous Bangladesh'

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday rolled out its manifesto for the 13th Parliamentary Election, pledging to build a justice-based, humane and prosperous Bangladesh unde... Read More


Hazlewood injury adds to Australia's T20 World Cup woes

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Australia's T20 World Cup campaign has suffered a severe blow just five days before their opening match, with pace bowler Josh Hazlewood officially ruled out of the tournament due to ... Read More


Vote manipulators to face consequences like fascists: Nahid

Savar, Feb. 6 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Friday warned that anyone attempting to steal votes or commit election fraud will face consequences similar to those faced by fasc... Read More


Jamaat chief pledges to uproot corruption

Barishal, Feb. 6 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has called for corruption to be fully eradicated, warning that tackling only its "leaves or branches" would be insufficient. He stressed the need... Read More


Youth gunned down in Khulna

Khulna, Feb. 6 -- A young man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Khulna town late Wednesday night, police said. The victim was identified as Rakib Hossain, 23, son of Anwar Hossain of the As... Read More


Effigies of adviser Sakhawat, BIDA's Ashik, amongothers burnt at DU

Dhaka university, Feb. 6 -- Effigies of several individuals were burned at Dhaka University on Thursday in protest against the government's move to lease the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) of Ch... Read More