20 Gen Z hopefuls eye victory in polls
Staff Reporter: Following the collapse of the Awami League government, young people appear to have taken on a more prominent role in national politics—an engagement...
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US Embassy warns against working on B1/B2 visas
Diplomatic Correspondent: The US Embassy in Dhaka has said Bangladeshi travellers on B1/B2 visas may attend business meetings or conferences, but they are not allowed...
One dies from Nipah virus in Bangladesh: WHO
Staff Reporter: The World Health Organization (WHO) reported on 6 February that a woman in northern Bangladesh died in January after contracting the deadly Nipah...
77pc of voters equate dev with roads, bridges and jobs
Staff Reporter: Nearly three-quarters of voters believe that development is ensured primarily through the construction of roads, culverts and the creation of employment, indicating that...
41pc of candidates earn less than Tk5 lakh yearly SHUJAN
Staff Reporter: Nearly half of the candidates contesting the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election come from lower-income backgrounds, according to data released by election watchdog SHUJAN,...
Army, law enforcement agencies, magistrates deployed from today
Staff Reporter: About 18 percent of polling centres in Dhaka-14, Dhaka-16 and Dhaka-18 constituencies have been identified as risk-prone, with Dhaka-14 and Dhaka-16 categorised as...
Weekly Wet Market: Lemons spike early, essentials hold steady before Ramadan
Muhammad Ayub Ali : The holy month of Ramadan is knocking on the door, in the week before the start of this holy month the...
