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NCP preparing to form shadow cabinet as 'watchdog', says Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) is preparing to form a shadow cabinet, according to party spokesperson and former interim government advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain. In a post o... और पढ़ें


As BNP returns to power, Tarique Rahman faces defining task of healing a divided Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- After a long road marked by street movements, repression and prison sentences, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is poised to form a government again -- nearly two decades after... और पढ़ें


Mar 4 set for verdict in Rampura crimes against humanity case

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has fixed Mar 4 for delivering its verdict in a crimes against humanity case over killings during the July Uprising in Dhaka's Rampura. Five people... और पढ़ें


Sirajganj housewife run over and killed by bus, sparking protests

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- A woman has died after being run over by a bus in Sirajganj, prompting local residents to stage a road blockade in protest. The incident occurred around 9am on Sunday in the Biyara ... और पढ़ें


Jamaat-led 11-party alliance seeks fresh vote count in 30 constituencies

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has demanded a fresh vote count in 30 constituencies from the election, alleging widespread irregularities and biased conduct during polling... और पढ़ें


Jamaat surge wipes out Jatiya Party in former Rangpur bastion

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Jatiya Party has suffered a near wipe-out in its former stronghold Rangpur, while a Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has emerged as the dominant force in the division. The alli... और पढ़ें


Pakistan government to move Imran Khan to hospital for eye treatment

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Pakistan's government is going to transfer jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to hospital for urgent eye treatment. Opposition protests entered a second day and his lawyers pet... और पढ़ें


Bangladesh invites Indian PM Modi to Tarique Rahman's swearing-in

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Dhaka has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Bangladesh's prime minister-in-waiting Tarique Rahman in what is being seen as the incomin... और पढ़ें


Fakhrul lauds BNP's triumph in election as win for 'liberal democracy'

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- In the wake of a resounding BNP victory, senior leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has celebrated the triumph of "liberal democracy" as the defining achievement of the national manda... और पढ़ें


Post-election tensions erupt in Natore as 10 injured in clash between BNP, independent supporters

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- At least 10 people have been injured in Natore's Lalpur Upazila in clashes between supporters of the BNP and an independent candidate after the election. The incident occurred aroun... और पढ़ें