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Tarique says conspiracies are 'under way' to disrupt parliamentary polls

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- Tarique Rahman has warned that the conspirators have not stopped and that holding the parliamentary elections will "not be easy". The BNP acting chief made the remarks while attendi... Read More


Arsonists attempt to set fire to Pirojpur EC office

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- An attempt has been made to set the office of the Upazila election officer on fire in Pirojpur's Mathbaria. Mathbaria Police chief Sheikh Helal Uddin said the attempt was made on Sa... Read More


All students nationwide will get new textbooks on Jan 1, says Advisor Bidhan

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- Students across Bangladesh will receive new textbooks on Jan 1, Primary and Mass Education Advisor Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar has said. He confirmed the development on Saturday after ... Read More


Teachers' Network condemns harassment of Prof Jamal on DU campus by students

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- The University Teachers' Network has condemned the harassment of Prof AKM Jamal Uddin aligned with the Awami League-backed Blue Panel On Thursday, Prof Jamal was chased off campus b... Read More


BGB steps up border searches to block escape of Hadi shooters

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has intensified security and search operations along the Benapole border in Jashore to prevent those involved in the attempted killing of Inquilab M... Read More


Hadi's condition still critical, medical board says after surgery

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi, who has been receiving treatment for more than 24 hours after being shot, remains in a "critical" condition, the medical board overseei... Read More


Former BNP lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman joins Jamaat, calls it a 'patriotic political party'

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- Freedom fighter and former BNP lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman has described the Jamaat-e-Islami as a "patriotic party" after joining the party. The retired Army major made the comments in a... Read More


Bangladesh condemns hospital bombing in Myanmar's Rakhine

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- Bangladesh has condemned the recent airstrike on a hospital in Myanmar's western Rakhine state, killing at least 30 people and injuring scores of others. A foreign ministry statemen... Read More


Attack on Hadi 'dangerous' for peaceful political climate, says SHUJAN

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- Civil society platform Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) has warned that the attack on Inquilab Mancha Convener Sharif Osman Hadi could undermine the country's peaceful political e... Read More


Keraniganj building fire contained after 11 and a half hours

Dhaka, Dec. 13 -- The fire that broke out at a multi-storey building in Keraniganj on the outskirts of Dhaka has been brought under control after more than 11 hours. Fire Service spokesman Talha Bin ... Read More