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

Bangladesh's coming election and US Naivete

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- In all the hubbub over the massive protests against the Islamist regime in Iran, and possibility of strikes on the regime by the US and its allies, it would be easy to miss the signif... Read More

BNP could benefit from internal rift in Jamaat alliance in Savar race

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The Dhaka-19 constituency, which comprises Savar and Ashulia, has long held special importance for all major parties in national parliamentary elections. As an industrial hub, the ar... Read More

Advisor Bashir visits child domestic worker 'tortured' at ex-Biman MD Shafiqur's home

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Sheikh Bashir Uddin has visited the child victim at the hospital following allegations of abuse at the residence of the former Biman Bangladesh Airlines managing director. The adviso... Read More

BCCI made a mistake by releasing Mustafizur early from IPL, says Basit Ali

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali has said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) mishandled the Mustafizur Rahman issue, arguing that the decision to release the Bangladesh... Read More

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