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EC clears action plan for national election in February

, Aug. 27 -- The Election Commission (EC) has approved its action plan for the 13th parliamentary election likely to be held in February 2026, with a formal announcement expected soon. "Everything fo... Read More


Barishal Nursing College remains dysfunctional for 4th day

Barishal, Aug. 27 -- Academic activities at Barishal Nursing College remained halted for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday as students staged demonstrations for the dismissal of three teachers f... Read More


Ashwin calls time on IPL career, eyes global T20 leagues

, Aug. 27 -- Indian star cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has decided he's bowled his last over in the IPL. The 38-year-old offspinner, who has been part of the league since its early years and remains ... Read More


Enforced disappearances should never be allowed to happen in Bangladesh: Fortify Rights

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- Fortify Rights has said the Bangladesh government must ensure accountability for cases of enforced disappearances during the brutal rule of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and p... Read More


Road collapse paralyses 12 villages in Cumilla

Cumilla, Aug. 27 -- Hundreds of residents in 12 villages of Debidwar upazila, Cumilla have been left stranded after a vital road, renovated less than a year ago spending Tk 1 crore, collapsed on Monda... Read More


Police foil engineering students' march towards CA's residence; 10 injured

, Aug. 27 -- Ten people were injured as police lobbed tear gas shells and charged baton to disperse engineering students including of Buet near Hotel Intercontinental when they attempted to move towar... Read More


UN member states urged to pursue accountability for Rohingya genocide

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- Fortify Rights and 57 other groups in a joint statement on Wednesday said United Nations member states must pursue accountability for genocide and other atrocities committed against ... Read More


49th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam being observed

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- The nation on Wednesday is observing the 49th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, recalling his undying legacy of defiance against injustice as well as his profound... Read More


Take solid steps for sustainable Rohingya repatriation: OIC to Myanmar

, Aug. 27 -- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Tuesday called upon the international community to sustain its support for vital humanitarian assistance for the Rohingyas. It also urged... Read More


Semiconductor industry creating jobs for Bangladeshi graduates

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA) says the country's semiconductor sector is emerging as a major source of jobs for the rising number of Computer Science and E... Read More