Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Latif Siddique to contest in Tangail-4 as independent in parliamentary polls

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Former Awami League leader Abdul Latif Siddique intends to contest in parliamentary elections from Tangail-4 as an independent candidate. He announced the move on Friday evening at ... Read More


Inqilab Moncho resumes Shahbagh blockade after pause for Tarique's visit to Hadi's grave

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Activists from the political and cultural organisation Inqilab Moncho have resumed their blockade of Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection after BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman left the a... Read More


Children among 4 injured in Keraniganj madrasa blast, explosives recovered

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Four people, including two children, have been injured after an explosion at a madrasa in South Keraniganj on the outskirts of Dhaka. The blast took place on Friday afternoon at the... Read More


BNP leader Tarique pays tribute at Osman Hadi's grave

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has paid tribute at the grave of Osman Hadi, the slain convenor of the cultural and political platform Inqilab Moncho. The BNP leader visited Hadi... Read More


Jubo Dal worker attacked in Mohammadpur, 2 arrested

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- A Jubo Dal activist has been gravely injured by hacking in Dhaka's Mohammadpur. The activist named Rakib Hossain Bishal is being treated at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Mohammad... Read More


Tarique Rahman visits ailing mother at Evercare Hospital

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Tarique Rahman has arrived at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka to be with his ailing mother, former prime minister Khaleda Zia. He reached the hospital around 9:40pm on Saturday, accompan... Read More


Miraz's Sylhet Titans snatch narrow win over Noakhali Express in pulsating BPL tie

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Sylhet Titans pulled off a dramatic one-wicket victory over Noakhali Express in a Bangladesh Premier League contest that swung repeatedly, keeping fans on the edge of their seats unt... Read More


Man killed as St Martin's-bound vessel catches fire in Cox's Bazar

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- A man has been killed after a fire broke out on a St Martin's Island-bound vessel anchored in Cox's Bazar. The fire started around 6:30am on Saturday on the Atlantic Cruise ship whi... Read More


Junior scholarship exams for eighth grade begin Sunday

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- The junior scholarship exam for eighth graders is set to be held after a long break. More than 346,000 students are set to participate, which will start simultaneously across the co... Read More


30 NCP leaders 'object' to alliance with Jamaat-e-Islami

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Thirty central leaders of the National Citizen Party have opposed the party's move to form an alliance or enter a seat-sharing agreement with the eight-party coalition, including Jam... Read More