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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 decisions of the returning officers. The commission on Tuesday...
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 at Nazirhat in Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram early Tuesday....
Gaza hospitals flooding with dead bodies as Israel expands ground operation
News Desk : Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would eventually be tried as a war criminal over Israel’s ongoing offensive in the Gaza Strip, while slamming...
Jan 7 polls: 731 nomination papers rejected, 1985 accepted
UNB, Dhaka : The returning officers have accepted a total of 1985 nomination papers and rejected 731 others submitted by aspirants in the country’s 300 constituencies to run in the 12th parliamentary election scheduled...
FIFA Women’s Int’l: Bangladesh win two-match series crushing Singapore 8-0
UNB, Dhaka : Hosts Bangladesh Women’s Team smartly clinched two-match FIFA Tier-1 Women’s International Friendly Football Series 2-0 crushing touring Singapore Women’s Team by 8-0 goals in the last match at the Bir Shreshtha...
Latest blockade continues in a lax manner Latest blockade continues in a lax manner
UNB, Dhaka : The second day of the latest 48-hour countrywide blockade, called by BNP and like-minded opposition parties, is underway in a lax manner with regular vehicular movement on the streets this morning....
Yet another blockade called by BNP, like-minded opposition parties underway
UNB, Dhaka : Yet another 48-hour nationwide blockade of road, rail and waterway, called by the BNP and like-minded opposition parties began this morning. The latest blockade started from 6 am today and will...
A month after inauguration, Khulna-Mongla route still awaits train operation
UNB, Khulna : A month after joint inauguration by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, the Khulna-Mongla rail line still awaits commencement of train operations. The 65 km route from...
