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Election Commission to use wireless network to collect results from 108 remote hill polling stations

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The Election Commission has decided to use the modern network or wireless communication system of law enforcing agencies to collect election results from 108 remote polling stations a... Read More


Mustafizur Rahman signs direct deal with Lahore Qalandars in PSL

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Bangladesh left-arm fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman has been signed by Lahore Qalandars on a direct contract to feature in the Pakistan Super League. The PSL franchise confirmed on soc... Read More


Advisor Asif Nazrul thanks Pakistan for backing Bangladesh on T20 World Cup decision

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Sport Advisor Asif Nazrul has thanked Pakistan for supporting Bangladesh over the its decision on the T20 World Cup that leaves the national team out of this year's tournament. In a ... Read More


Advisor Sakhawat faces protests at Chittagong Port amid ongoing strike

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Shipping Advisor M Sakhawat Hussain has faced protests from workers and employees during a visit to Chittagong Port amid an ongoing strike. Around 11am on Thursday, he came under fir... Read More


EC orders tracking of Facebook, YouTube promotion expenses in campaign spending

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Candidates contesting in the parliamentary elections have been instructed to submit detailed accounts of campaign spending on social media platforms, including Facebook and YouTube, t... Read More


Dhaka-9: Three 'newcomers' set for neck-and-neck electoral battle

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Mohammed Badal, a furniture craftsman living in Basabo under the Dhaka-9 constituency, has yet to decide who will receive his vote. Among the dozen candidates contesting this seat --... Read More


Bangladesh pledges maiden AI policy at DCO General Assembly in Kuwait

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Bangladesh has announced plans to release its maiden artificial intelligence (AI) policy in February at the opening day of the 5th General Assembly of the Digital Cooperation Organisa... Read More


Election Commission holds coordination meeting with polling officers

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The Election Commission (EC) has brought together central and field-level officials to fine-tune coordination for the national election and referendum. Chief Election Commissioner AM... Read More


Stage set for Barishal rally as BNP chief Tarique Rahman makes first visit in 20 years

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is travelling to Barishal after two decades before Feb 12 elections. He is scheduled to address an election rally at the historic Bells Park grounds in Ba... Read More


BNP candidate picks up backing from Awami League leaders in Madaripur-1

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Activists and leaders of the Awami League, whose party activities have been suspended, have thrown their weight behind BNP candidate Chowdhury Nadira Akter for the Madaripur-1 (Shibch... Read More