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The question on which referendum will be held in February

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has sought to put an end to the political debate by setting the date for the referendum on the same day as the parliamentary election. In his address to... Read More


Awami League central office in Gulistan vandalised, set on fire

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- A group of people have vandalised and torched the Awami League's central office in Gulistan. They entered the office chanting slogans against the Awami League after 1pm on Thursday,... Read More


Husband sentenced to death for murder of female doctor at hotel

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- A court has sentenced Rezaul Karim Reza to death in a case for killing his wife, Dr Jannatul Naim Siddika, after taking her to a residential hotel in Dhaka's Kalabagan. Dhaka Metrop... Read More


Workers Party office at Topkhana Road 'attacked'

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- The central office of the Workers Party of Bangladesh at Topkhana Road has been attacked in the early hours on Thursday. However, police denied that there was any attack at the offi... Read More


July Charter referendum to be held on same day as general election, says Chief Advisor Yunus

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has announced that the referendum to implement the July National Charter and the parliamentary election will be held on the same day in February next yea... Read More


Dhaka braces for volatile Thursday after blasts, fires as police urge calm

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Two days of vehicle arson and sporadic crude bomb blasts in the capital Dhaka and beyond have stoked public anxiety ahead of a politically charged Thursday. Police say security has ... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus addresses the nation

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the interim government, is addressing the nation as Bangladesh awaits a decision on how the July National Charter will be implemented. His speec... Read More


President signs July Charter Implementation Order: office

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- President Md Shahabuddin has signed the July National Charter Implementation Order. An official from the president's office told bdnews24.com the information on Thursday afternoon. ... Read More


Election Commission launches talks as parties eye schedule to end poll 'uncertainty'

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- After completing legal reforms and electoral preparations, the Election Commission (EC) led by AMM Nasir Uddin is set to meet registered political parties for the first time. The co... Read More


Shanto scores outstanding ton against Ireland as Tigers' lead passes 250

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- It was a captain's knock to remember. With 14 boundaries off 114 deliveries, Bangladesh's Najmul Hossain Shanto (100) has powered the Tigers to a commanding lead in the first Test ag... Read More