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Local polls by June not feasible, national polls set for Dec

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin announced on Monday that it is not feasible to hold local government elections by June, as the Election Commission's primary focus r... Read More


Court freezes 372 bank accounts of Salman

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The court has ordered the freezing of 372 bank accounts belonging to Salman F. Rahman, the former Prime Minister's Adviser on Civil, Industrial, and Investment Matters and Chairman o... Read More


589 held in 24hrs in Devil Hunt raid

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- A total of 589 people were arrested across the country as part of the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt in 24hours till Monday afternoon, according to the police headquarters. Besides, 9... Read More


Bavuma wary of Australia ahead of Champions Trophy clash

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- South African captain Temba Bavuma on Monday said his side would not be taking world champions Australia lightly despite a depleted bowling attack. The two former Trophy champions m... Read More


Shanto hits half-century

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Bangladesh piled up a fighting total of 236 for the loss of nine wickets in the allotted 50 overs against New Zealand (NZ) in their Group-A match of the ICC Champions Trophy at Rawal... Read More


Women football team to leave UAE today

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The new-look Bangladesh women's national football team will leave here for United Arab Emirates (UAE) early today (2.55 am) to take part in the two friendly matches against host UAE.... Read More


What Nusraat Faria says about blocking actresses, artistes from event

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- When Sheikh Hasina's government was ousted on August 5 through a mass uprising by students-people, the law and order situation throughout the country deteriorated. Actresses are faci... Read More


Film 'Peyarar Subash' wins Hiralal Sen Award

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Nurul Alam Atique's film titled 'Peyarar Subash' has won the prestigious Hiralal Sen Award 1431 from Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). With this award, the curtain has officially... Read More


Nazrul Utsab begins today at Chhayanaut

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The Bangladesh Nazrul Sangeet Sangstha has organised a two-day Nazrul Utsab from today from 4:30pm to 9:30pm at the Chhayanaut Auditorium in the capital's Dhanmondi area, said a pres... Read More


TV actor Azad shot dead at home, mother, wife injured

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Television actor Azizur Rahman Azad suffered bullet injuries after he was shot by unidentified miscreants at his residence in Ashulia early yesterday. His mother and wife also injure... Read More