CEC estimates 15 to 20 percent by-poll voter turnout in 6 JS seats left vacant by BNP
UNB, Dhaka : Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Wednesday said the average voter turnout in the by-election in six parliamentary seats may be...
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BPDB seeks revised agreement with Adani before importing power from Jharkhand plant
UNB, Dhaka : The government has sought a revision to the power purchase agreement (PPA) it signed with Adani Power Ltd for importing electricity from...
Temperatures may drop over the country in next 24 hours
UNB, Dhaka : The day and night are set to turn a bit colder as temperatures across the country may drop by one to three...
IMF upgrades its outlook for the global economy in 2023
AP, WASHINGTON : The outlook for the global economy is growing slightly brighter as China eases its zero-COVID policies and the world shows surprising resilience...
Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to 88
AP, Pakistan : The death toll from a suicide bombing at a mosque in northwestern Pakistan rose to 88 on Tuesday, officials said. The assault,...
Power tariff further raised at both bulk and retail levels, effective from tomorrow
UNB, Dhaka : Electricity tariff was raised at both retail and bulk levels, with effect from tomorrow (February 1). The Power Division — through administrative...
DMP takes 3-tier security measures for Ekushey Book Fair
UNB, Dhaka : Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq said a three-tier security has been taken in and around the Ekushey Book Fair venue....
Construction work of underground metro rail to be inaugurated Thursday
UNB, Dhaka : The construction work of underground metro rail will be inaugurated on February 2, said Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) authorities on...
B’baria-2 by-polls: Wife submits application to find missing candidate Asif
UNB, Brahmanbaria : An appeal has been made to the authorities concerned for tracing the missing independent candidate of Brahmanbaria-2 by-polls Abu Asif Ahmed and...
Constitution’s 15th amendment stopped illegal grabbing of power: PM
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the 15th amendment to the constitution has strengthened the country’s democracy and empowered the people...
Ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia, Aricha-Kazirhat resume after 11 hours
UNB, Dhaka : Ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat routes resumed on Monday morning, after 11 hours of disruption caused by thick fog. Shah Md....
All 8 airports to get facelift with state-of-the-art amenities by this year: CAAB Chief
UNB, Dhaka : Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman has said that the expansion and modernization works of...