Govt starts awareness drive ahead of plebiscite
Staff Reporter : The government has rolled out an extensive nationwide programme aimed at building public awareness about the referendum scheduled for February 12, mobilising...
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Probe exposes state-level engineering of past elections
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for concrete safeguards to ensure that “election robbery” can never again take place in...
Tarique to begin electioneering from Sylhet Jan 22
Staff reporter : BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to launch his election campaign on 22 January, starting from Sylhet. Announcing the programme on...
Iran says it’s ‘not seeking war but fully prepared’ after Trump threats
Al Jazeera : Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has alleged that nationwide protests have “turned violent and bloody to give an excuse” for United States...
ICC flags Mustafiz as security risk; Asif Nazrul calls decision ‘absurd’
Bangladesh’s participation in the T20 World Cup hit fresh controversy on Monday after Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul said the International Cricket Council...
US intervention: Iran arrests protest leaders as crackdown intensifies
The Guardian : Iranian authorities have arrested key members of the protest movement that has rocked the country over the last two weeks, the national...
Trade ties stable despite IPL fallout
Staff Reporter : Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin said on Sunday that the diplomatic controversy surrounding the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) decision to release...
Two Ballots, One Defining Day: Govt defends ‘Yes’ for July Charter referendum
Abu Jakir : Bangladesh’s interim authorities have confirmed that voters will go to the polls on 12 February for both the 13th national parliamentary...
News Analysis: Parties must not ignore the referendum
Editorial Desk : In every election season, politics becomes loud, emotional and fiercely competitive. In Bangladesh, the February election has naturally drawn the attention of...
EU calls BD polls pivotal for democratic reset
Diplomatic Reporter : The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) stated on Sunday that Bangladesh has the potential to hold credible and inclusive...
Govt bank debt tops Tk 6 lakh crore
Staff Reporter : The government’s outstanding debt in the banking system has surpassed Tk 6 lakh crore for the first time, driven by a sharp...