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EC cancels holidays for its staff to expedite electoral preparation

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The Election Commission (EC) has cancelled weekly and government holidays for its officials and employees both at the headquarters and field-level offices to expedite the preparatory... Read More


Farmer's body recovered in Meherpur

Meherpur, Oct. 16 -- The body of a farmer was recovered from a field in Gangni upazila of Meherpur district on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Amir Ali, son of Salamat Ali from Halsan... Read More


Khaleda, Tarique invited to July Charter signing ceremony

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The National Consensus Commission on Thursday invited BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to the signing ceremony of the 'National July Charter 2025'... Read More


JCD activists confine Pro-VC over alleged vote rigging in CUCSU polls

Chattogram, Oct. 16 -- Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) confined the Pro-Vice Chancellor of Chittagong University to a building for nearly an hour and a half earl... Read More


Ninh Binh shines bright in TripAdvisor's 2025 Choice Awards

Ninh Binh, Oct. 16 -- The Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, Tam Coc - Bich Dong, and Bai Dinh Pagoda in the northern province of Ninh Binh are basking in glory after snagging top honours in TripAdvis... Read More


Tenure of National Consensus Commission extended again

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The government has once again extended the tenure of the National Consensus Commission (NCC), this time until October 31, 2025. A notification to this effect, signed by Cabinet Secr... Read More


NGO worker's body found hanging in Cumilla's Homna

, Oct. 16 -- Police recovered the hanging body of an NGO worker from a rented house in Homna upazila of Comilla on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Mahamuda Akter, 29, a field officer... Read More


UNESCO adopts Vietnam's initiative on int'l decade on culture for sustainable development

Paris, Oct. 16 -- The Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has approved Vietnam's initiative proposing that the United Nations (UN) consider... Read More


CUCSU Elections: Shibir wins VP and GS posts, Chhatra Dal tops in AGS race

Chattogram, Oct. 16 -- backed panel has secured a sweeping victory in the vice president (VP) and general secretary (GS) posts in the Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU) election, wh... Read More


Kerala RT mission to fund women tourism units

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 16 -- The Kerala Responsible Tourism (RT) Mission Society of the Department of Tourism has invited applications from women units registered with it for financial assistance to... Read More