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Structural reforms must to make Bangladesh democratic: Ali Riaz

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bangladesh cannot be transformed into a democratic state without structural reforms, said Vice Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz on Monday. "The fall of fas... Read More


Nur's party supports AL ban, wants its alliance members to suffer the same

Dhaka, May 12 -- Gana Adhikar Parishad submitted a written letter to Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday, demanding cancellation of the registration of Awami League, Jatiya Party and... Read More


Emerging Team Cricket: Bangladesh earns dramatic 3-wicket victory over South Africa in series opener

, May 12 -- Hosts Bangladesh Emerging Cricket team earned a dramatic three-wicket victory over touring South African Emerging team to take 1-0 lead in the three-match unofficial ODI series at the Shah... Read More


Crucial Sylhet road and bridge collapse into Kushiyara amid relentless erosion

Sylhet, May 12 -- In a calamitous turn of events that has left a swathe of communities stranded and anxious, a key bridge and road in Sylhet's Balaganj upazila gave way to the relentless currents of t... Read More


Mirza Abbas alleges systematic purge of pro-BNP officials from administration

Dhaka, May 12 -- BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Monday alleged that a planned effort is underway to eliminate their party, saying pro-BNP officials are being replaced by those loyal to the Awami Lea... Read More


12 people injured in attack by auto-rickshaw drivers in N'ganj

, May 12 -- Twelve people including some officials of Narayanganj City Corporation were injured in an attack by the unauthorised auto-rickshaw drivers at City Corporation Building in Narayanganj on Mo... Read More


18th Bangladesh Denim Expo kicks off

Dhaka, May 12 -- day 18th Bangladesh Denim Expo began on Monday at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka. A total of 57 exhibitors from 13 countries, including Bangladesh, Ind... Read More


Bail denied to 21 Awami League leaders in Faridpur

, May 12 -- A Faridpur court has denied bail to 21 Awami League leaders and activists, in a case filed under the Explosives Act by a BNP supporter. Following the rejection of their bail petitions, the... Read More


NBR staff to intensify agitation against bifurcation of the revenue agency

, May 12 -- The officers and employees of "Customs, VAT and Income Tax" have formed "NBR Unity Council" to campaign for their demands for NBR reforms. The officers and employees took this decision on... Read More


Munshiganj youth placed on 2-day remand for beating two girls publicly on launch ghat

, May 12 -- A Munshiganj court on Monday placed the youth, who was arrested for publicly beating two girls from a picnic party on a launch at Munshiganj Launch Ghat, on remand for two days. Senior Ju... Read More