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More than 21,000 expatriate postal ballots reach Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- More than 21,000 postal ballots cast by Bangladeshi voters overseas have reached the country ahead of the 13th parliamentary election. By 10:30am on Tuesday, 21,508 postal ballots h... Read More


Ekushey Book Fair to open on Feb 20 as government cuts stall fees

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The annual Amar Ekushey Book Fair will begin on Feb 20 after the 13th parliamentary election, with stall rents reduced by 25 percent, the Ministry of Cultural Affairs has announced. ... Read More


'Nothing could be more joyful': BNP leader Tarique Rahman's visit sparks excitement in Mymensingh

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- BNP loyalists have expressed excitement over the arrival of party chief Tarique Rahman in Mymensingh after a long gap of 22 years ahead of the 13th parliamentary election. The BNP's... Read More


Gunfire from across Myanmar border injures two teens in Teknaf

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Two teenage fishermen have reportedly been injured by gunfire coming from across the Myanmar border while fishing in the Naf River in Teknaf. The incident took place on Tuesday near... Read More


BNP's Tarique Rahman arrives at Mymensingh Circuit House ground for rally

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Tarique Rahman has taken the stage at the Mymensingh Circuit House ground for a mass rally. Thunderous applause broke out at the BNP chief's arrival. Tarique waved to the crowd, gre... Read More


Jamaat chief Shafiqur calls Mustafizur's IPL snub a 'grave insult'

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Shafiqur Rahman has described the exclusion of Satkhira-born cricketer Mustafizur Rahman from the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a "grave insult". "Isn't it Mus... Read More


President Shahabuddin to vote by postal ballot again, this time via app

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- President Md Shahabuddin has decided to cast his vote by postal ballot in the upcoming parliamentary election, following the same approach he took in the 12th general election. The ... Read More


NCP's Nasiruddin Patwary alleges harassment at college festival, stages protest

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- NCP leader Nasiruddin Patwary, a candidate of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 10-party alliance in the Dhaka-8 constituency, has staged a sit-in protest after alleging that he was harassed a... Read More


Tribunal to rule on Abu Sayed murder case 'any day now'

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The prosecution and defence have concluded their arguments in a crimes against humanity case over the murder of Abu Sayed, the first martyr of the July 2024 Uprising, A verdict is ex... Read More


Tarique Rahman rally: BNP activists march through Mymensingh chanting slogans

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The air in Mymensingh city is filled with the chanting of marching BNP activists on their way to attend a mass campaign rally featuring party chief Tarique Rahman ahead of the 13th p... Read More