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Six more die of dengue, 586 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Six more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 145 this year. In the... Read More


Businessman Mithu held in health sector graft:ACC

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Motazzarul Islam Mithu, known as a central figure in health sector corruption during the Awami League government, has been taken to court following his arrest. Detectives from the ... Read More


No compromise with falsehood in journalism: Kader Gani

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) Secretary General Kader Gani Chowdhury on Thursday said the core principle of journalism is never to compromise with falsehood. "Jour... Read More


'Match should go on': SC rejects plea to stop India-Pakistan Asia Cup match

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- The Indian Supreme Court on Thursday turned down an urgent plea seeking cancellation of the Asia Cup T20 match between India and Pakistan scheduled for September 14 in Dubai. A Ben... Read More


Salahuddin warns of election challenges for lack of consensus

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday expressed concern that the country still faces a challenge in holding the upcoming national election as political parties are yet to r... Read More


Farida Parveen battling multi-organ failure: Doctor

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Eminent Lalon singer and Ekushey Padak-winning artiste Farida Parveen has been suffering from multi-organ failure, said Managing Director of Universal Medical College Hospital Dr As... Read More


JCD-backed panel boycotts JUCSU polls alleging vote rigging

Savar, Sept. 11 -- Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD)-backed panel has boycotted Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) and hall union elections alleging vote rigging. JCD's general sec... Read More


JUCSU: Voting resumes at Hall No 15

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- Voting at Hall No 15 (previously known as Fazilatunnesa Mujib Hall) polling centre resumed around 1:30 pm on Thursday after a two-hour suspension following allegations of vote ... Read More


JUCSU polls: Candidates raise questions over transparency as no indelible ink used

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- Voting in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JACSU) election is underway peacefully but candidates have expressed concerns over transparency as indelible ink... Read More


BNP's Zahid Hossain alleges conspiracies against democracy

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- BNP senior leader Professor AZM Zahid Hossain on Thursday alleged that both local and foreign quarters are plotting to obstruct the restoration of democracy in Bangladesh. "The plo... Read More