Tarique Rahman urges all to go to centres, vote for preferred candidates
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon all citizens to exercise their franchise by going to their respective polling stations and casting their votes...
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CA calls national polls, referendum historic opportunity to build new Bangladesh
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today described the ongoing general elections and the referendum as a historic opportunity to build a “new Bangladesh,” calling...
Polling centres receiving election materials as Bangladesh set for landmark election
The distribution of ballot papers and other election materials to polling centres began Wednesday morning, ahead of voting in the Bangladesh national election and...
Raid on Fake Cigarette Factory in Bogura, Large Quantity of Counterfeit Cigarettes Seized
Staff Correspondent Local administration conducted a raid on a factory accused of producing counterfeit cigarettes in Shajahanpur upazila of Bogura early Tuesday morning. A...
Tobacco Control Ordinance 2025 Demands Parliamentary Action Now
Tobacco imposes a multidimensional burden that extends far beyond, affecting families, communities, public health systems, the environment, and the national economy. The Smoking and...
Jamaat leader’s arrest with cash ‘stage-managed drama’, party claims
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General Ahsanul Mahboob Zubair on Wednesday claimed the arrest of Thakurgaon district Jamaat Ameer Belal Uddin with a large amount...
Jamaat leader arrested at Saidpur Airport with Tk 50 lakh in cash
Thakurgaon district Jamaat Ameer Belal Uddin was detained at Syedpur Airport on Wednesday morning while carrying a large sum of money. Nilphamari Superintendent of...
394 foreign observers, 197 journalists to monitor Bangladesh election
At least 394 international election observers and 197 foreign journalists have arrived in Bangladesh to observe the country’s 13th general election and the referendum...
JS polls, referendum Thursday, preparations completed
The much-awaited 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections and the referendum will be held on Thursday (February 12)with voting is scheduled from 7:30am to 4:30pm...
PBI Investigation Details Alleged Crimes by Scholarship Recipients; Major Humanitarian Project Terminated and International Escalation Underway
An official investigation conducted by the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) of Bangladesh has identified serious allegations of criminal misconduct connected to an international scholarship...
Bangladesh gears up for Feb 12 election with over 12.77cr voters
EC data showed that of the total voters, 6,48,25,154 are male and 6,28,85,525 female, while 1,220 belong to the third gender. The EC recently...
Call to pass tobacco control law in first session of parliament
Staff Reporter Leaders of various professional organizations on Monday called for the Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 to be passed...