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Hyd: First randomisation of EVMs & VVPATs completed for Nov 11 Jubilee Hills bye-election

Hyderabad, Oct. 16 -- The first randomisation of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) for the Jubilee Hills Assembly Constituency bye-elections, has been ... Read More


Krishak Dal leader killed in Narayanganj

, Oct. 16 -- A local Krishak Dal leader, Baten Mia, was hacked to death following a dispute over a mosque committee in Araihazar. His son, Azizul, was also seriously injured in the attack and remains... Read More


69.83% voter turnout in RUCSU polls, counting still going on

, Oct. 16 -- A total of 69.83 percent votes were cast in the elections to the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) election, officials confirmed on Thursday. Election Commissioner of R... Read More


Recommendations on Charter implementation to be submitted before Oct 31: Ali Riaz

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Vice Chair of the National Consensus Commission (NCC) Prof Ali Riaz on Thursday said the Commission will place a clear, specific and comprehensive recommendation before the governmen... Read More


Bangladesh announces squad for West Indies ODIs; Mahidul earns maiden call

, Oct. 16 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the squad for the three-match ODI series against the West Indies. After an ODI series defeat by 3-0 to Afghanistan, the Bangladesh team r... Read More


No alternative to elected representatives in democracy: Moyeen Khan

, Oct. 16 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Thursday said there can be no alternative to elected public representatives in a democratic system. "If we truly believe in democrac... Read More


Six dead in Chuadanga after drinking toxic spirit: two arrested

, Oct. 16 -- Police in Chuadanga have arrested two men in connection with the deaths of 6 people who consumed toxic spirit sold under the guise of homeopathic treatment. A joint operation by Chuadang... Read More


Vietnam backs Non-Aligned Movement members for common interests

Hanoi, Oct. 16 -- Vietnam has always shown solidarity and support for the members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) for shared interests, stressed Ambassador Pham Hai Anh, Director-General of the Depa... Read More


Chhatra Shibir installs washing machine, water filter at JnU hall

Jagannath University, Oct. 16 -- The C (JnU) unit of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir has installed a washing machine and hot-and-cold water filter at the Nawab Faizunnesa Chowdhurani student hall, as... Read More


Palau calls for scaled-up Climate finance and urgent action to keep 1.5degC alive

Fiji, Oct. 16 -- Palau's Minister for Environment, Steven Victor, speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), has called for urgent, tangible action ahead of COP30 to ensure the... Read More