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Dhaka extends warm welcome to upcoming EU pre-polls mission visit

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- Bangladesh has acknowledged the support of the European Union (EU) to the Election Commission and extended a warm welcome to the forthcoming visit of the EU pre-election exploratory... Read More


Bangladesh Election: Decision on new party registration next week

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- The Election Commission is set to make a final decision next week on granting registration to new political parties ahead of the parliamentary election scheduled for early February ... Read More


Bangladesh delegation participates in BIMSTEC Young Leaders' Summit in India

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- A group of 10 Bangladeshi youth, nominated by the interim government of Bangladesh, participated in the BIMSTEC Young Leaders' Summit, hosted by the government of India from Septemb... Read More


Saudi Arabia, Pakistan sign mutual defense pact after Israeli strike on Qatar

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- armed Pakistan have signed a landmark mutual defense agreement, declaring that an attack on either country will be considered an attack on both, following Israel's recent strike on ... Read More


Army members seize firearms, drugs from Narail shop

Narail, Sept. 18 -- A team of Bangladesh Army arrested two men and seized a huge quantity of local firearms, foreign knives, alcohol and stolen mobile phone sets from a grocery at a market in Narail S... Read More


Climate change behind world's worst dengue death rates in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- Bangladesh continued to log one of the world's worst case fatality rates during dengue outbreaks, apparently almost throughout the last two decades, underscoring the strain put on t... Read More


Hospital closed in Chandpur after newborn burial shock

, Sept. 18 -- A private hospital in Chandpur was shut down on Wednesday following a shocking incident in which a newborn, initially declared dead, was found alive during burial. Faruk Hossain Gazi, 4... Read More


Feni journalists sued over attack on July mass protests

, Sept. 18 -- A new case has been filed against three journalists over an attack during the student-led July movement at the Senior Judicial Magistrate Court in Mohipal, Feni, more than a year after t... Read More


Elderly man dies after falling from roof in Hazaribagh

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- year-old man died after falling from the roof of a nine-storey building in the capital's Hazaribagh on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Sanatan Kumar Das, son of the... Read More


Constituency demarcation: Protesters besiege election office for 3rd straight day in Bagerhat

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- Locals besieged Bagarhat election office for the third consecutive day on Thursday demanding that all four parliamentary seats in the district be retained. Protestors under the ban... Read More