Police say Keraniganj madrasa head prepared explosives overnight before deadly blast

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Police have recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs), five electric bomb-like devices, and a large quantity of bomb-making materials from the madrasa that was levelled in an... Read More

Pakistan's trade volume with Bangladesh increased by 20 percent, says its high commissioner

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan's businesses are exploring new avenues for investment, Pakistan's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider has said, noting that bilateral trade grew by 2... Read More

Mahfuj Alam refuses to join NCP after Jamaat alliance

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Former student advisor Mahfuj Alam has ruled out joining the National Citizen Party (NCP), declaring that he is "not becoming part of this NCP". A few hours after the announcement o... Read More

NCP announces alliance with Jamaat, partners to 'navigate February polls'

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has formally announced an "electoral understanding" with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami as the country approaches the parliamentary elec... Read More

Former PM Khaleda Zia submits nomination papers from Dinajpur-3

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's nomination papers have been submitted for the Dinajpur-3 constituency in the parliamentary polls. Local BNP leaders and activists submitted the nominat... Read More

Police to question six people, including three women, in custody over madrasa blast

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Police have been granted permission to interrogate six people, including three women, in custody following a blast at a madrasa in Hasnabad, Keraniganj, after three more arrests. On... Read More

Golam Akbar secures BNP nomination as 2nd candidate for Raozan constituency

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has nominated Golam Akbar Khandaker, an advisor to Chairperson Khaleda Zia, to contest in the general election from Chattogram-6 constituency, ... Read More

Meghalaya Police, BSF reject DMP's claims on Hadi murder suspects' arrest

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- India's Meghalaya Police and the Border Security Force (BSF) have rejected claims by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) that the two main suspects in the murder of Sharif Osman bin ... Read More

Dense fog forces pause in river traffic in Bangladesh over poor visibility

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has suspended the movement of all vessels after dense fog reduced visibility to unsafe levels. BIWTA Deputy Director Shahadat... Read More

All students will receive new textbooks by mid-January, says education advisor

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Education Advisor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has said all of the new textbooks for both primary and secondary students will be distributed before the middle of January next year. Speak... Read More

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