141 aspirants appealed against ROs’ decisions on day second
UNB, Dhaka : A total of 141 aggrieved aspirants filed appeals before the Election Commission on Wednesday challenging the decisions of the returning officers. Among...
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3 buses set on fire in Dhaka’s Maniknagar
UNB, Dhaka : Miscreants set three buses of ‘Ekushey Express’ on fire near Maniknagar intersection in the capital on Wednesday during the ongoing 48-blockade enforced...
BNP leader Khasru, Swapan denied bail in police constable murder case
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Wednesday rejected the bail petitions of BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and its media cell...
29 dead after bus plunges off cliff in central Philippines
XINHUA, MANILA : At least 29 persons were killed on Tuesday when a passenger bus plunged off a cliff in Antique province in central Philippines,...
Covered van burnt in Gazipur
UNB, Dhaka : Arsonists set fire to a covered van at Chandpur Bazar Road in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur district on Wednesday. Miscreants set the...
Saudi Arabia is Bangladesh’s important dev partner: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Chittagong Port Authority’s Patenga Container Terminal Project is a beacon of hope for Bangladesh’s economic...
‘Free, fair and peaceful’ election continues to be the focus of US’ engagement with Bangladesh govt: State Dept Spokesperson
UNB, Dhaka : The United States has said they want to see a “free, fair and peaceful” election in Bangladesh, and that will continue to...
Agrani Bank staff bus burnt in Dhaka’s Khilgaon
UNB, Dhaka : Unidentified arsonists set a bus used for carrying Agrani Bank staff on fire in Dhaka’s Khilgaon this morning, on the first day...
Heavy rains leave at least 12 dead before storm Michaung makes landfall on India’s southeast coast
AP, HYDERABAD : Twelve people died in the downpour before Tropical Storm Michaung made landfall along India’s southeast coast Tuesday, bringing further torrential rains and...
42 aspirants appealed against ROs’ decisions on day one
UNB, Dhaka : A total of 42 aggrieved aspirants, including 26 independent hopefuls, filed appeals before the Election Commission on the first day, challenging the...
Election will be held on time: Home Minister
UNB, Dhaka : Election will be held on time and it will not be stopped due to violence and sabotage, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan...
Two killed as two trucks collide in Chattogram
UNB, Chattogram: Two people including a truck driver were killed and another was injured in a head-on collision between a stone-carrying truck and drump truck...