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4.1 quake felt again, originates in Narsingdi

Staff Reporter : An earthquake was felt in the capital, Dhaka, and surrounding areas early Thursday morning, continuing a series of aftershocks following the major earthquake on November 21 in Narsingdi. At 6:14am, the...

Floods in Asia Death toll surpasses 1,500

AP : Deaths from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia surged past 1,500 Thursday as rescue teams raced to reach survivors isolated by the disaster with hundreds of people still...

BNP announces 36 more potential candidates

Staff Reporter : The BNP on Thursday unveiled an additional 36 possible candidates-including four from Dhaka-to contest the upcoming national election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced the names at the party...

BNP wants not to delay polls: Nazrul

Staff Reporter : The BNP on Thursday said it wants not to delay the upcoming national polls without any inevitable circumstances. BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan said it while submitting three new...