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JUCSU polls: Vote counting ends after 44 hours

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Vote counting in Jahangirnagar University (JU) Central Student Union (JUCSU) election concluded 42 hours after the end of balloting. Voting was scheduled to end at 5 pm on Thursday... Read More


Uninterrupted supply of goods key to market management: Bashir

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin has said uninterrupted supply of goods is the key to market management. Due to the government's comprehensive efforts during the last Ramadan, ... Read More


Additional IGP Rezaul Karim joins as ATU Chief

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Additional IGP of Bangladesh Police Md Rezaul Karim has assumed charge as the Chief of Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU). Immediately after joining the ATU on Thursday, Karim gave instruct... Read More


Independent candidate Jitu leading in JUCSU VP race; counting still underway

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Unofficial results from six centres of Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election show that independent candidate Abdur Rashid Jitu is leading in the race for... Read More


Nepal returns to calm as first woman PM takes charge

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Nepal's capital on Saturday took a step back towards normality after deadly anti-corruption protests, as daily life returned with a curfew eased and an interim prime minister sworn ... Read More


Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes near east coast of Russia's Kamchatka

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Kamchatka in Russia's Far East on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake hit 111 kilometres (69 mil... Read More


2 killed in M'singh road crash

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a head-on-collision between two buses on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh district on Saturday. The identit... Read More


JUCSU results delayed for over 24hrs

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Jahangirnagar University's long-awaited Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election has plunged into controversy as results remained unpublished more than 24 hours after voting ended, ... Read More


Civilian casualties mount in Gaza City

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Israeli strikes killed at least 40 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, local health authorities said, most of them in Gaza City where many residents are staying put despite Is... Read More


Nepal appoints ex-CJ as interim PM

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Nepal's President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister, making her the first woman to lead the Himalayan... Read More