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Guard polling centres until vote count ends, Tarique tells supporters

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Tarique Rahman has instructed party activists and supporters to maintain a vigil at polling stations until the counting of ballots is completed. The BNP chairman issued the directiv... Read More


Adani Power deal major financial burden, Summit emerges as 'power monster', says review committee

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- A 25-year power purchase agreement with India's Adani Power has become a major financial burden for Bangladesh, while Summit Group has emerged as a "power monster" in the energy sect... Read More


Chankharpul murders: Ex-DMP chief Habibur, 2 others sentenced to death for crimes against humanity

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sentenced former Dhaka Metropolitan Police chief Habibur Rahman and two other senior police officials to death in a crimes against humanit... Read More


Call me 'Bhaiya', not 'sir': Tarique tells youth in Chittagong

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has suggested that young people address him as "Bhaiya" (brother) instead of "sir" while interacting with him during an election campaign discussion with ... Read More


Processions of BNP supporters flock to Polo Ground

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- BNP leaders and activists are marching in small processions to the Chattogram's Polo Ground to see their party chief. A festive atmosphere has developed around Sunday's election ral... Read More


Tarique meets youth ahead of Chattogram election rally

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has exchanged views with youth ahead of a planned rally in Chattogram. The exchange of views, titled "The Plan: Youth Policy Talk with Tarique Rahman", i... Read More


University student, two others killed in Rajshahi bus accident

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- Three people have died, and six others have been injured as a bus hit a battery-powered rickshaw in Puthia, Rajshahi. The accident occurred around 5:30pm on Sunday along the Dhaka-R... Read More


Dhaka University condemns Jamaat leader's 'drug den, brothel' remarks on DUCSU

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- The Dhaka University authorities have condemned the comments of Shamim Ahsan, assistant secretary of Barguna District Jamaat-e-Islami, who said the Dhaka University Central Students'... Read More


PBI finds stepfather, not uncle, guilty of raping 12-year-old Rajshahi girl who gave birth

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has revealed that a 12-year-old girl in Rajshahi became pregnant and gave birth after being raped by her stepfather, not her maternal uncle as in... Read More


'Even if I am no longer alive, ensure justice for my Ahnaf,' mother tells court

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- The testimony of Khairun Nahar, the mother of 10-year-old Ahnaf Tahmin Ayham, has concluded in the case involving the child's death, allegedly caused by medical negligence during a c... Read More