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EC to hold dialogue with local election observers on Nov 25

, Nov. 23 -- The Election Commission will sit with some 80 local election observer organisations in two separate discussions on November 25 (Tuesday) as part of its dialogue with different stakeholder... Read More


Gas price for fertiliser factories raised to Tk 29.25 per cubic metre

, Nov. 23 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the gas tariff for fertiliser factories to Tk 29.25 per cubic metre, up from the previous rate of Tk 16. The new price will ... Read More


8 more dead, 778 hospitalised as Bangladesh fails to curb dengue

, Nov. 23 -- The dengue situation in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate as eight more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Sunday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosqu... Read More


Income tax return submission deadline extended by one month

, Nov. 23 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for submitting income income tax returns by one month until December 31. The deadline extension was announced on Sunday thro... Read More


Verdict in Rajuk plot graft case against Hasina, Putul on Nov 27

, Nov. 23 -- A Dhaka court on Sunday fixed November 27 for delivering its judgment in three separate cases against Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, daughter Saima Wazed Putul filed by the Anti... Read More


Bangladeshi man shot dead by 'Indian Khasias' along Sylhet border

, Nov. 23 -- year-old Bangladeshi man was shot dead allegedly by Indian Khasias along the Sylhet border in Kanaighat upazila on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Jamal Uddin, son of Makr... Read More


BNP leader Zainul Abedin urges India to return Hasina

, Nov. 23 -- BNP Chairperson's Advisory Council member Zainul Abedin Farroque on Sunday urged India to immediately return deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh under the existing extradit... Read More


Two killed in Ctg road crash

, Nov. 23 -- Two people were killed and another one was injured when an unknown vehicle hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Chattogram-Hathazari road at Laliarhat Mistrighata in Hathazari upazila of Chatto... Read More


Home Adviser urges people to follow earthquake safety measures

, Nov. 23 -- Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday urged people to stay aware of basic safety measures during earthquakes, saying he was not aware of any country that can iss... Read More


Commonwealth Secretary-General meets CEC, discusses election preparations

, Nov. 23 -- General Shirley Botchwey met Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday at the commission's office and discussed preparations for the upcoming national election. "He wanted to... Read More