Our main goal is to hold fair and neutral vote: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said holding a free, fair and neutral election is the main goal of her government. “Election...
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BNP, like-minded parties to enforce 48-hour countrywide blockade again from Sunday
UNB, Dhaka : Giving a pause for two days, the BNP and like-mined parties will enforce another spell of a 48-hour countrywide road-rail-waterway blockade beginning...
BCL factional clash leaves 13 hurt at Bogura Azizul Haque College
UNB, Bogura : At least 13 leaders and activist of ruling Awami League’s student wing Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) were injured in a factional clash...
Bus set on fire in Dhaka’s Shahzadpur
UNB, Dhaka : A passenger bus was set on fire Thursday afternoon in Shahzadpur area of the capital amid the countrywide 48-hour blockade enforced by...
Clash between police, garment workers halts traffic on Dhaka-Tangail highway for an hour
UNB, Gazipur : Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Tangail highway remained suspended for one hour today following a clash between police and garment workers as the latter...
Chinese investment in Bangladesh grew from $241 million to nearly $1.4 billion in 7 years: Ambassador
UNB, Dhaka : Assuring China’s continued support towards Bangladesh’s journey to modernization, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday said the Belt and Road...
EC ready to hold general election on time: CEC tells President Shahabuddin
UNB, Dhaka : Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Thursday said the Election Commission is determined to hold the next general election in the...
Truck set on fire in Sirajganj during BNP, Jamaat’s 48hr blockade
UNB, Sirajganj : Miscreants set a truck on fire on Bangabandhu Bridge West Link Highway, at Jhaoil Overbridge in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj district, this...
Tk 7 crore bridge in Lalmonirhat left unused due to no approach road
UNB, Lalmonirhat : A concrete bridge, built at a cost of Tk 7 crore, over Kesharghat Soti River in Sadar upazila of Lalmonirhat district cannot...
8 dead in crash after police chased a suspected human smuggler, Texas officials say
AP, Texas : Eight people died Wednesday when the driver of a car suspected of carrying smuggled migrants fled police and smashed into an oncoming...
Day 2 of 48 hr blockade underway with regular traffic movement on roads
UNB, Dhaka : The second day of the countrywide 48-hour blockade, called by BNP, Jamaat and like-minded opposition parties, is underway. The ongoing blockade will...
Environment prevails for schedule declaration: EC Secy
Online Desk : Election Commission (EC) Secretary Md. Jahangir Alam on Wednesday said that an environment has prevailed similar to the declaration of the election...