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Yunus calls Tarique, Shafiqur, Nahid, to praise roles in peaceful polls

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has thanked three political leaders for their roles in ensuring a festive and peaceful atmosphere during the general election. On Saturday, Yunus held s... और पढ़ें


Publishers urge Tarique to defer Ekushey Book Fair until after Eid

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Publishers have called for the Amar Ekushey Book Fair to be postponed until after Eid-ul-Fitr instead of beginning on Feb 20 as scheduled by the Bangla Academy. Publishers' Unity ha... और पढ़ें


Turnout alone does not define participatory polls: EU observers

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has stressed that voter turnout is not the sole benchmark for a participatory election, as questions mounted over the absence... और पढ़ें


Tarique Rahman vows to deliver on BNP's 31-point reform agenda

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- BNP chief Tarique Rahman has vowed to implement the party's election pledges "step by step" after securing a decisive victory in the Feb 12 vote. Addressing journalists for the firs... और पढ़ें


Supporter of independent candidate dies after post-election clash in Bagerhat

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- A supporter of an independent candidate has died after being injured in a clash between rival political activists following the Feb 12 election in Bagerhat's Kachua Upazila. Osman S... और पढ़ें


Who will swear in new MPs? Chief justice among options, says cabinet secretary

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Cabinet Secretary Sheikh Abdur Rashid has said the Chief Justice or the Chief Election Commissioner could administer the oath to newly elected members of parliament if there is no Sp... और पढ़ें


Sandeep Chakravorty tipped to be India's next high commissioner to Bangladesh: report

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Senior Indian diplomat Sandeep Chakravorty, currently the country's ambassador to Indonesia, is expected to be appointed as the next high commissioner to Bangladesh, Indian media rep... और पढ़ें


BNP chief Tarique holds first formal press conference after election win

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is holding his first formal press conference following the party's sweeping victory in the parliamentary election. The briefing started at 3pm on Saturda... और पढ़ें


BNP plans to invite India PM Modi to Tarique's swearing-in ceremony: WION

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- The BNP is planning to invite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the swearing-in of party chief Tarique Rahman as prime minister after its landslide victory in the Feb 12 electio... और पढ़ें


Parliament prepares for swearing-in of new MPs, eyeing Monday

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Bangladesh's newly elected members of parliament are expected to be sworn in as early as Monday as preparations enter their final stages following the publication of official electio... और पढ़ें