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Alliance with Jamaat: More than 300 NCP members move to BNP

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- More than 300 National Citizen Party (NCP) members in Khagrachhari have joined the BNP due to the electoral alliance with Jamaat-e-Islami. On Monday, the activists, led by former NCP... Read More


Reforms to RAB, DGFI, NSI need strong political will, disappearance inquiry chief

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- The chief of enforced disappearance inquiry Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury has said many military officers deputed to agencies such as RAB, NSI, and DGFI under previous governments are impl... Read More


5.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Assam, Bangladesh feels tremor

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck India's Assam early Monday, with tremors felt across Bangladesh and five other countries. According to the United States Geolo... Read More


ACC pledges to scrutinise candidates' asset declarations, act on any inconsistencies

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chief Mohammad Abdul Momen has underscored the need for a meticulous review of candidates' election affidavits, warning that any discrepancies or susp... Read More


Tarique to visit Bogura, Rangpur on Jan 11

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- BNP leaders and activists say Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman is preparing to visit Bogura on Jan 11. The decision was taken at a meeting initiated by the Bogura district committee... Read More


EASD survey finds 70% of voters intend to support BNP in parliamentary polls

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- A public opinion poll has found that 70 percent of the electorate across the country intends to vote for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the parliamentary elections. A priv... Read More


Motorcyclist Pappu confesses to 'killing' lawyer Naim over collision dispute in Bashundhara

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Jubayer Hossain Pappu, a motorcyclist arrested in connection with the murder of lawyer Naim Kibria in Dhaka's Bashundhara Residential Area, has provided a confessional statement in co... Read More


Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz visits Bangladesh mission to honour Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has visited the Bangladesh High Commission to pay his respects to Khaleda Zia. According to a post by the Pakistan government on X, Sh... Read More


Eight Chattogram police officers suspended over releasing colleague who 'carried yaba'

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Authorities have suspended eight police personnel from Chattogram's Bakalia after preliminary evidence found them releasing a fellow officer who was detained with yaba. The order was... Read More


BCB awaits ICC meeting after decision against playing World Cup in India

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is now awaiting a response from the International Cricket Council (ICC) after announcing it would not travel to India for the T20 World Cup. The IC... Read More