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EC launches NID, voter registration services for Bangladeshis in Canada

, Sept. 12 -- In a move aimed at strengthening the participation of expatriates in Bangladesh's democratic process, the Election Commission (EC) has officially introduced voter registration and smart ... Read More


BGB seizes Indian goods worth Tk 3.3 crore in Sylhet border drives

, Sept. 12 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled Indian goods worth over Tk 3.26 crore during separate drives along the Sylhet frontier on Thursday and Friday. The Sylhet Battalion (48 BGB... Read More


Schoolgirl dies from snakebite in Thakurgaon

Thakurgaon, Sept. 12 -- A schoolgirl died after being bitten by a snake in Thakurgaon early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Sangita Roy, 13, daughter of Gurudas Roy of Masandangi village in ... Read More


2 bandits held, 9 abducted fishermen rescued in Sundarbans: Coast Guard

Bagerhat, Sept. 12 -- The Coast Guard rescued nine fishermen abducted by bandits and arrested two members of the notorious Ranga Bahini along with firearms and ammunition in the Sundarbans early Frida... Read More


Father, daughter among 3 killed in Mirsarai road accident

Chattogram, Sept. 12 -- Three people, including a man and his young daughter, were killed and three others injured in a road accident on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Mirsarai upazila on Friday morn... Read More


Two killed in separate road accidents in Feni

Feni, Sept. 12 -- Two people were killed in separate road accidents in Feni on Friday. The incidents occurred near the Chhonia Union Parishad gate and in front of the Rural Electrification Board offi... Read More


Namaz-e-Janaza of JU teacher Jannatul Ferdous held

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- e-janaza of Jannatul Ferdous, assistant professor at Jahangirnagar University's Department of Fine Arts who died while on election duty, was held on the university campus after... Read More


Vatican wishes fair, transparent elections in Bangladesh

, Sept. 12 -- The Vatican has wished a free, fair, just and transparent elections in Bangladesh, but does not for a certain outcome. "As Bangladesh prepares for elections, the Holy See stands alongsi... Read More


JUCSU election results expected between 8pm and 10pm

, Sept. 12 -- awaited Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election are expected to be announced between 8pm and 10pm today. The Election Commission member secretary, Prof AKM Ras... Read More


BNP leader smells secret alliance by 'fugitive autocrats' to undermine democracy

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- BNP senior leader AZM Zahid Hossain on Friday alleged that fugitive autocrats and anti-state forces are secretly forging unity and making 'entente' to hinder Bangladesh's democratic... Read More