Govt plans to unlock scope for power transmission
UNB, Dhaka :The government is moving ahead with a plan to open a $35 billion investment opportunity for private investors in the country’s power transmission...
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HC orders to allocate ‘sheaf of paddy’ symbol to Nazrul
UNB, Dhaka :The High Court (HC) on Monday ordered the Election Commission (EC) to give ‘sheaf of paddy’ symbol to Nazrul Islam instead of Nadim...
Malaysia charges Goldman, bankers
BBC Online :Malaysia has filed criminal charges against Goldman Sachs and two former employees in connection with a corruption and money laundering probe at the...
India raises concern over international humanitarian law violations at UN
PTI, United Nations :Voicing concern over repeated violations of international humanitarian law, India and Sweden have said that parties to armed conflicts, including non-state actors,...
BNP candidate, supporters ‘attacked’ in Chandpur
UNB, Dhaka :A BNP contestant and his supporters were reportedly attacked in Chandpur while the motorcades of BNP candidate for Manikganj-1 and Jatiya Party contestant...
50 injured in AL-BNP clash in Lalmohan, journos assaulted
UNB, Bhola :At least 50 people were injured in a clash between BNP and Awami League activists in Lalmohan upazila headquarters on Saturday morning. The...
BNP candidates being attacked: Rizvi
Staff Reporter :A good number of BNP candidates came under attacks of the ruling party activists and others across the country so far, BNP Senior...
ROs likely to get ballots on Dec 25
UNB, Dhaka :Polling materials, except ballot papers, have already been sent to 63 districts as Bangladesh prepares for its next general election. The Election Commission...
Oikyafront launches election march towards M’singh
UNB, Dhaka :Jatiya Oikyafront senior leaders launched the alliance’s first election road march towards Mymensingh region from the capital’s Uttara area on Saturday to drum...
BD highlights its health sector success stories at UN
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh has “outperformed” its many South Asian neighbours in health-related achievements, “convincingly defying the expert view” that economic strength and abundant health resources...
Oikyafront writes to EC demanding justice
Staff Reporter :Jatiya Oikyafront on Saturday wrote three separate letters to the Election Commission demanding exemplary punishment to those who attacked the motorcade of its...
AL gives its rebels 2 days to withdraw candidatures
UNB, Dhaka :Awami League on Saturday gave its rebel candidates two days to withdraw their candidatures from the 11th national election.Awami League joint secretary Jahangir...