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EC leniency allowing loan defaulters, dual citizens to contest polls 'shameful': Badiul

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Election Commission leniency in allowing loan defaulters and dual citizens to contest elections is "shameful", Sushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) Secretary Badiul Alam Majumdar has s... Read More


Factory closed in Gazipur as protesting workers clash with police

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Factory workers and police have clashed surrounding a protest at a factory in Gazipur's Konabari. Workers of Jamuna Denims Ltd blocked a road on Saturday morning as part of a demons... Read More


PCB says government will decide on WC role following Bangladesh row, ESPNcricinfo says

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Pakistan's involvement in the T20 World Cup hangs in the balance after board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi indicated that a final decision would be made only following consultation with the ... Read More


DIU kicks off year-long festivities to mark silver jubilee

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Daffodil International University (DIU) has inaugurated its silver jubilee celebrations, marking the completion of 24 years and the beginning of its 25th year with a series of 25 pla... Read More


Shariatpur: 11 houses attacked, 3 torched over 'BNP joining' dispute

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- At least 11 houses have been vandalised, three set on fire, and more than 500 crude bombs exploded during attacks in Shariatpur Sadar, allegedly triggered by a dispute over joining t... Read More


ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in T20 World Cup, says ESPNcricinfo

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in the 2026 T20 World Cup, ending nearly three weeks of tense negotiations with the Bangladesh Cricket B... Read More


Jamaat chief Shafiqur promises safety, respect for women at home and in public

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has assured that if given the chance to form a government, the 10-party alliance will guarantee women's safety and dignity at home and outside. ... Read More


Prioritising law and order, ending corruption: BNP chief Tarique's 'plan' to fix Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Law and order and the control of corruption are the two priorities BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman wants to put at the centre of his political "plan". He outlined this on Saturday after... Read More


Swechhasebak Dal leader Muchabbir's killing ordered by fugitive gangster 'Dilip Dada': DB

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Police say the killing of Swechhasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Muchabbir was carried out on the instructions of a fugitive underworld figure believed to be living abroad. Speaking ... Read More


9 killed in Chitral avalanche as northern Pakistan battles winter storm

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- At least nine members of a family have been killed after an avalanche buried their house in Chitral, as heavy snowfall has brought daily life to a halt across northern parts of Pakis... Read More