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Fires set at 4 Netrokona polling centres overnight

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Fires have been set overnight at four polling centres in Netrokona's Sadar and Purbadhala Upazilas. The incidents occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, according to Netrokona Supe... और पढ़ें


US Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur to testify on US policy on South Asia on Wednesday

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur is set to testify before a House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Subcommittee to discuss regional di... और पढ़ें


Youth and women, politicised by protest and insecurity, emerge as decisive forces in election

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- On a cool February morning, Bangladesh will vote under the long shadow of an uprising -- its streets quieter now, but its questions unresolved. When the ballots are cast, the country... और पढ़ें


471,957 expatriate ballots return to Bangladesh ahead of election day

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- More than half a million expatriate Bangladeshis have cast their votes by postal ballot in the election and referendum, though fewer than that number have so far reached the Election... और पढ़ें


Civil society anger grows over 'inclusive' election claims

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- As preparations for the national election and referendum reach the final stage, civil society representatives are questioning whether the polls can be called "inclusive". Those who ... और पढ़ें


IGP doesn't rule out militant attack risk during election

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Although the risk of militant attacks during the election campaign has eased, it still cannot be ruled out ahead of the 13th parliamentary election, says Inspector General of Police ... और पढ़ें


Streets of Dhaka empty, public transport limited ahead of election

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The roads of Dhaka have become virtually empty as the public holiday nears ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections and referendum vote. Since Tuesday morning, the streets of the c... और पढ़ें


MGI launches 'Fresh Coffee'

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Tanveer Food Ltd, a concern of Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), has launched a new coffee brand, Fresh Coffee, in the Bangladesh market. The brand was officially introduced on Satu... और पढ़ें


Pakistan withdraws boycott, clears team to play against India in T20 World Cup

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Pakistan has withdrawn its threat to boycott its group match against India at the T20 World Cup, clearing the way for the Feb 15 fixture in Colombo to go ahead, ESPNcricinfo reports.... और पढ़ें


ICC won't hit Bangladesh with penalty over T20 World Cup standoff, promises future event hosting

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has ruled out sanction on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) over its refusal to play matches in India during the T20 World Cup, a decision th... और पढ़ें