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UN briefs Bangladesh's political parties on election commission support

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The United Nations in Bangladesh on Thursday briefed registered political parties on its technical assistance to the Election Commission (EC) for the upcoming national election. The ... Read More


Bangladesh sets its own economic policy, not dictated by IMF or WB: BB Governor

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Thursday said the country's economic policy is independently formulated and not dictated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or the ... Read More


Youth shot in Savar; 4 held

, Dec. 4 -- A man was shot and wounded in a reported gun attack by miscreants at Palashbari in Ashulia of Savar on Wednesday night. The victim was identified as Simanto Hossain, a worker of Gildan Ga... Read More


BNP announces 36 more possible candidates for national election

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- BNP on Thursday announced 36 more candidates, including four for Dhaka, to contest the upcoming national election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir revealed the name... Read More


3 women killed as truck overturns in Cumilla

, Dec. 4 -- Three women were killed as a speeding truck overturned and fell on them along Karikandi-Rajapur road in Titas upazila of Cumilla district on Thursday noon. The deceased were identified as... Read More


Khaleda Zia to be taken to London for treatment on Friday

, Dec. 4 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be flown to London on Friday by an air ambulance for advanced medical treatment. BNP chief's personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain disclosed the decisio... Read More


Khaleda Zia to be flown to London: Dr Zahid

, Dec. 4 -- BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will be flown to London for advanced medical treatment, either at midnight on Thursday or Friday morning, her personal physician and p... Read More


Qatar air ambulance set to fly Khaleda to London: BNP Adviser

, Dec. 4 -- All arrangements have been completed to bring an air ambulance from Qatar to take Khaleda Zia to London for better treatment, said BNP Chairperson's Adviser Amanul Haq Chowdhury on Thursda... Read More


Prof Yunus urges police to ensure 'festive, peaceful historic election'

, Dec. 4 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday urged senior police officers to uphold their highest level of responsibility and sincerity as the country moves toward what he described as a ... Read More


HC delivers split verdict on legality of NCT foreign operator deal

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The High Court (HC) on Thursday delivered a split verdict on the legality of the ongoing process to sign an operational agreement between the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and a for... Read More