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Baba Vishwanath will be adorned as groom on Mahashivratri

Varanasi, Feb. 9 -- The festival of Mahashivratri on Feb 15 will be celebrated with grand, divine, and traditional fervor this year in Kashi, the city of Lord Mahadev. On Mahashivratri, Kashi's Lord,... Read More


Young people from Vietnam-China border provinces join hands to build green future

Beijing, Feb. 9 -- The Vietnam-China youth dialogue forum, centred on sustainable development for a green future, was held on February 9 in Guilin city, China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, bring... Read More


BNP not to compromise on women rights: Fakhrul

Thakurgaon, Feb. 9 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said their party would remain uncompromising in protecting the rights of all citizens, particularly mothers and sister... Read More


15 injured in gas balloon blast in Gazipur

Gazipur, Feb. 9 -- At least 15 people suffered burn injuries from a gas balloon explosion at the election office of BNP in Tongi of Gazipur on Monday. Md Shahin Alam, officer-in-charge of Tongi West ... Read More


Vietnam seeks to further strengthen traditional friendship with Uzbekistan: Deputy PM

Hanoi, Feb. 9 -- Vietnam always values and seeks to further strengthen its traditional friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation with Uzbekistan, said Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha at an onl... Read More


18 injured in gas balloon blast during electioneering in Gazipur

Gazipur, Feb. 9 -- Eighteen people suffered burn injuries from a gas balloon explosion during electioneering of BNP candidate of Gazipur-2 constituency Manjurul Karim Rony in Tongi of Gazipur on Monda... Read More


Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi wins overwhelming majority in lower house snap polls

Tokyo, Feb. 9 -- Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory in the snap general election, with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by her securing a two-thirds majority in the lower house w... Read More


'No state can obstruct electoral revision': SC extends West Bengal SIR deadline

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Monday extended by one week the deadline for completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, while issuing stern warning... Read More


Young people ready to defend voting rights: Shafiqur Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Monday said that if anyone attempts to take away or interfere with the nation's voting rights people, especially the youth, are ready to defend th... Read More


Advisers approve BPSC amendment, BNQF, Fisheries policies

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- The Council of Advisers in a special meeting on Monday approved the drafts of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, the Bangladesh National Qual... Read More