Army won’t be deployed in CCC polls: EC
BSS, Chattogram :Election Commissioner Mohammad Rafiqul Islam on Friday said members of the armed forces will not be deployed in the forthcoming election to Chattogram...
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Online application system planned
Staff Reporter :The government is planning to introduce an exclusively online application system for students seeking enrolment in class XI. The move would mean that...
Let not mosquitoes eat up your votes
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the newly-elected mayors and councillors of the two Dhaka cities to pay special attention to check...
Court to hear on final report
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka court on Wednesday wrote ‘Seen’ on the final report, which PBI filed the same day in connection with the death of...
IEB election held in an unfair manner
Staff Reporter :The election to the Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB), the apex body of the country’s professional engineers, was held on Thursday amid boycott...
Mahathir says parliament to choose new PM
Reuters :Malaysia’s parliament will vote on a new candidate for prime minister on Monday and if nobody can win majority support there will be a...
Jute Minister not infected with coronavirus: IEDCR
Staff Reporter :The Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has dispelled rumours that Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi had contracted the...
BD militant among two convicted for terror financing
bdnews24.com :A Bangladesh national belonging to the banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh, (JMB), has been convicted by an Indian court of money laundering and...
AL, BNP mayoral aspirants submit nomination papers
Staff Reporter :Awami League-backed Rezaul Karim Chowdhury and BNP supported Dr Shahadat Hossain submitted their nomination papers to the Returning Officer on Thursday to contest...
Trump downplays epidemic fears as virus spreads around world
AFP :President Donald Trump has played down fears of a major coronavirus outbreak in the United States, even as infections ricochet around the world, prompting...
Germany to suspend dev coop with Myanmar until Rohingya repatriation
UNB, Dhaka :German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Dr Gerd Muller has announced that development cooperation with Myanmar will be suspended until Myanmar...