Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Election Commission (EC) will soon set regional deadlines for Bangladeshi expatriates to register for postal voting ahead of the parliamentary elections. The postal voting app, ... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- A pedestrian has been injured in a crude bomb blast in Dhaka's Eskaton. The incident occurred at 8am on Sunday, said Inspector Sajjad Hossain of Hatirjheel Police Station. "We have... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- For more than a decade, the International Crimes Tribunal symbolised Sheikh Hasina's pursuit of war-crimes justice. Now, that institution has become the arena of her gravest trial, a... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Shamsher Mobin Chowdhury, chairman of the Trinamool BNP, has announced his retirement from politics. On Sunday night, he said, "I have fully retired from politics. I am now not invo... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Police say two crude bombs were detonated outside the Central Road residence of interim government Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan as tensions ran high ahead of the International Crimes ... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Abu Saleh Rony, senior reporter at Samakal, has secured the Nagad-DRU (Dhaka Reporters Unity) Best Reporting Award 2025. He earned the accolade in the category covering political, a... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- A covered van has been set on fire in the Akua Bypass area of Mymensingh city. The incident occurred around midnight on Saturday, according to Muhammad Shibirul Islam, chief of Myme... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- At least three buses have been torched in Dhaka's Hazaribagh, South Keraniganj and Savar, while crude bombs have detonated in several areas. Despite the violence overnight on Saturd... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- A government primary school teacher who fell ill after a "sound grenade" was fired during a protest in Dhaka has died in hospital eight days later, colleagues say. Fatema Akter, an ... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The government has reshuffled 36 police officers in a major round of transfers, appointing a new Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) commissioner and new superintendents of police (SPs... Read More