Diplomacy ramps up before polls
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : The diplomatic corridors of Dhaka have become the centre of an intense phase of “diplomatic stewardship”, with global and...
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Billions spent on political branding thru’ ICT projects
Abu Jakir : A government-commissioned white paper released on Thursday paints a stark picture of how Bangladesh’s ambitious “digital transformation” drive during the previous Awami...
Spike in shootings sparks alarm over poll security
Abu Jakir : A surge in shootings, political violence and intimidation across the country has raised serious concerns about the law-and-order situation ahead of the...
No manipulated election to take place in Bangladesh: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin today reiterated that no manipulated election will be conducted in the country, so there is no reason...
NCP protests BSF killings, moves toward Indian High Commission
Staff Reporter : The Dhaka North unit of the National Citizen Party (NCP) yesterday brought out a march toward the Indian High Commission in the...
EU wants to see peaceful polls in Bangladesh, successful democratic transition
The European Union (EU) on Wednesday stressed the importance of a ‘peaceful election in Bangladesh, saying Bangladesh-EU relations could reach new heights following a successful...
EC working to bring electoral system to right track: Sanaullah
Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md. Sanaullah today said the Election Commission (EC) is committed to bringing the country’s election system to...
BNP’s manifesto prioritising future economic dev
Reza Mahmud : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is preparing its election manifesto for the February polls by prioritising the future Bangladesh’s economic development and aspirations...
‘Hasina orders enforced disappearances’
Staff Reporter : The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances has said that the enforced disappearances were a politically motivated crime, with direct involvement of...
Cold-related diseases surge alarmingly
Reza Mahmud : As severe cold weather prevailed across the country, hospitals across Dhaka are reporting a noticeable increase in cold-related illnesses, particularly among newborns...