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Front Page
AL leads with 177 seats
Bangladesh Awami League is leading the electoral race, winning so far in 177 constituencies in the 1...
Jan. 07
Naimuzzaman Mukta wins Panchagarh-1 by huge margin
Awami League candidate for Panchagarh-1 constituency Md Naimuzzaman Bhuiyan Mukta has unofficially b...
Jan. 07
US observer terms polls free and fair
Jim Bates, former US congressman, an election observer from the US, has described the 12th National ...
Jan. 07
Polls held peacefully, voter turnout around 40pc: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Sunday said the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) poll...
Jan. 07
Minority and female voters exercise their voting rights actively: NHRC Chairman
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairman Dr. Kamal Uddin Ahmed on Sunday said that the NHRC ...
Jan. 07
A quarter tries to hack EC app to obstruct polls
Members of a vested interest group made several attempts to hack the ‘Smart Election Managemen...
Jan. 07
Voting held peacefully except for sporadic incidents of clashes
Except for a very few sporadic incidents of violence in different districts, the 12th parliamentary ...
Jan. 07
AL candidate Mustafizur Rahman’s candidacy cancelled during voting
The Election Commission (EC) has cancelled the candidacy of Mustafizur Rahman, an Awami League candi...
Jan. 07
Conditions of all victims are still critical
The chief coordinator of the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery unit Dr Sa...
Jan. 07
Country goes to polls today
The country is all prepared for the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election today, January 7, amid festivi...
Jan. 07
31 pairs of trains suspended
Following a fire incident in the Benapole Express train at Gopi Bagh in the capital, authorities hav...
Jan. 07
Back Page
Sheikh Hasina sets example of holding fair polls: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday...
Jan. 07
A wave of ‘selfies’ on social media marks exciting participation
As the 12th national parliamentary election progressed, social media platforms became a canvas of jo...
Jan. 07
Foreign election observers roam around openly: FS
The foreign election observers have been roaming around different polling centres and elsewhere open...
Jan. 07
Young voters play key role
With about 120 million voters in the national parliament election, the presence of young voters was ...
Jan. 07
Groups shouting anti-election slogans blast cocktails near Sylhet polling stations
Groups shouting anti-election slogans exploded crude bombs to create panic among voters in front of ...
Jan. 07
Sheikh Hasina to exchange greetings with polls observers, journos today
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will exchange greetings with local and forei...
Jan. 07
Fire in Rohingya camp guts more than 1,000 shelters
A fire raced through a crammed camp of Rohingya refugees located in southern coastal district of Cox...
Jan. 07
Even the old did not miss voting
Ninety-year--old Kamrunnesa cast her vote on Sunday morning at a polling centre in the capital&rsquo...
Jan. 07
PM mourns train casualties, orders investigation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed profound shock and sorrow at the casualties in the fire i...
Jan. 07
Hope to make JS polls credible at home and abroad: CEC at Meet the Press
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Saturday expressed hope that the 12th parliamentary...
Jan. 07
Dhaka secures position amid global higher edn hubs
In its latest release, the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings for 2024 spotlight th...
Jan. 07
All eyes on celebrity candidates
The 12th parliamentary election of the country is all set to take place on Sunday. Although being a ...
Jan. 07
Go to polling centres avoiding BNP’s rumor: Quader urges people
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday called upon the people to go to polling ce...
Jan. 07
RAB warns stern steps against anarchists
Issuing warning Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Director General (DG) M Khurshid Hossain today said tha...
Jan. 07
Sports
Young Tigers leave for SA
In a bid to regain the title, the Young Tigers left Dhaka in the wee hours of Sunday for South Afric...
Jan. 07
BFF skeptical about SAFF venues
It will be a tough task for the women's football team to maintain their superiority in the South...
Jan. 07
Nadal out of Australian Open with injury
Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal on Sunday pulled out of the Australian Open with a "micro tear o...
Jan. 07
Rybakina thrash Sabalenka to claim Brisbane title
Elena Rybakina will head to the Australian Open full of confidence after demolishing world number tw...
Jan. 07
‘At least 10 teams can win AFCON’
Walid Regragui, mastermind behind the stunning success of 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco, say...
Jan. 07
United face Wigan to start FA Cup journey
The DW Stadium will play host to an intriguing FA Cup third-round contest on Monday evening, with Le...
Jan. 07
Editorial
Peaceful voting across country
Except some stray incidents of violence, voting in the much talked about 12th national parliamentary...
Jan. 07
BNP’s post-poll plot
Leaders and workers of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will intensify their ongoing so-called mov...
Jan. 07
Opinion
A major election year that will shape the world for the next decade
The year 2023 proved to be an important 12 months in terms of global politics and the economy. Yet 2...
Jan. 07
Guilty as Charged
Is it too much to ask to hear your grandchildren’s giggle as they chase butterflies in fields ...
Jan. 07
City
Voting turns into festivity: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Su...
Jan. 07
‘Voter turnout satisfactory’
Awami League (AL) Office Secretary Barrister Biplab Barua on Sunday said that the turnout of voters ...
Jan. 07
Four sustain bullet injuries in N’ganj clash
At least four people sustained bullet injuries in a factional clash at a voting centre in Araihajar ...
Jan. 07
Expats’ assoc in UAE gets new committee
Kanaighat Probasi Samaj Kalyan Parishad-UAE, a social platform of expatriates of Kanaighat upazila i...
Jan. 07
Country witnesses vote festival: Nasrul Hamid
Awami League (AL) candidate of Dhaka-3 constituency Nasrul Hamid on Sunday said a "vote festiva...
Jan. 07
Burned body parts recovered
Multiple body parts were recovered from the Benapole Express train which was set on fire by miscrean...
Jan. 07
Youth killed as train hits him at Moghbazar
An unidentified youth was killed when a train hit him at Moghbazar railway gate in the capital.The i...
Jan. 07
Dry weather likely
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, said a weather forecast is...
Jan. 07
13 more people infected with dengue
No fresh death due to dengue was reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till Sunday morning, accordi...
Jan. 07
Youth held for attempt to set fire to N’ganj polling station
Police arrested a young man for attempting to set fire to a polling station after exploding crude bo...
Jan. 07
Business
Advanced, eco-friendly transportation a must for sustainable development
An advanced and eco-friendly transportation system needs to be established to ensure the smooth move...
Jan. 07
India forecasts 7.3pc growth in FY24
India forecast annual growth of 7.3 per cent in the fiscal year ending in March, the highest rate of...
Jan. 07
Pandey assumes charge as 4th BIMSTEC SG
Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey, a senior diplomat of India, on Saturday assumed the position of Secret...
Jan. 07
Southwestern, Chesapeake Energy close to $17b merger - source
U.S. natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy and peer Southwestern Energy are nearin...
Jan. 07
Realme declares 2024 as ‘Year of Rebranding’
With the advent of a new year, youth-favourite smartphone brand realme has announced 2024 as the yea...
Jan. 07
Southeast Bank holds academic session for Canadian University
Southeast Bank PLC organised a program titled "Security Exchange Visit of Canadian University&q...
Jan. 07
EBL signs deal with Basecamp Adventures
M Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking, Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) and Kazi Monzurul...
Jan. 07
Vietnam’s VinFast to set up $500m EV facilities in India
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast signed an agreement on Saturday to set up its first m...
Jan. 07
China to improve state capital operations budget system
China's State Council has released a guideline document specifying key reform measures to improv...
Jan. 07
Entertainment
Ed Sheeran wins first Emmy Award
Ed Sheeran has expanded his accolades by winning an Emmy Award at the 2023 Creative Arts Emmys, held...
Jan. 07
The Smashing Pumpkins looking for guitarist
The influential alt rockers who achieved 1990s fame with hits including ‘Cherub Rock’ an...
Jan. 07
Paris to name street after rock icon
The city of Paris will on Monday name a street after rock music icon David Bowie, officials said, a ...
Jan. 07
World
Israel ‘dismanlles’ part of Hamas leadership in gaza
Israel said it had "dismantled" Hamas's military leadership in northern Gaza as its wa...
Jan. 07
Japan FM in Kyiv says Tokyo ‘determined’ to support Ukraine
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said Sunday that Tokyo was "determined" to support...
Jan. 07
Kim’s powerful sister denies N Korea fired rounds near border
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister on Sunday denied Seoul's claims that Pyong...
Jan. 07
Mexico investigating 5 deaths in suspected cartel ‘drone’ strike
Mexican authorities are investigating the cartel-related killing of five people in the southern stat...
Jan. 07
UK announces Europe’s first high-tech uranium fuel plant
Britain intends to become the first European country to produce an advanced uranium fuel that is cur...
Jan. 07
Indonesian police halt truck with over 200 dogs bound for slaughter
Indonesian police have intercepted a truck carrying more than 200 dogs shackled and bound for the sl...
Jan. 07
Winter storm threatens travel chaos on US east coast
Forecasters has warned that a deluge of snow and wintery conditions could bring travel chaos to the ...
Jan. 07
Country
Voters exercise franchise amid festivity
Voters cast their votes in a free and peaceful in Khulna, Rajshahi. Voting for the 12th Parliam...
Jan. 07
Chalan Beel sanctuaries under threat
To increase the production of fish in the Chalan Beel, four sanctuaries were dug at a cost of ...
Jan. 07
Day labourer electrocuted
Day-labourer Bablu Mia (50) was electrocuted in Ulipur Upazila. Bablu was killed while he was ...
Jan. 07
BNP-police clash leaves 5 injured in Bhola
At least 5 people were injured as the activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and police locke...
Jan. 07
Meherpur-1: 4 jailed for obstructing voters
Four supporters of Awami League candidate for Meherpur-1 constituency Farhad Hossain were jailed for...
Jan. 07
Younger brother kills elder over land dispute
The elder brother was killed by the younger brother over land dispute in Ramu Upazila of Cox's B...
Jan. 07
Padma Bridge: A symbol of pride, prosperity
The 6.15 km double-deck rail road Padma Bridge that linked the country's less developed southwes...
Jan. 07
Delicious winter cakes a source of income for many poor
Poor people in both rural and urban areas in the Kurigram district are fostering self-sufficiency by...
Jan. 07
Quality seed imperative to boost agri production
Farmers' level crop production can easily be enhanced by 15-20 percent on an average if quality ...
Jan. 07
5 BGB men among 8 injured in road crash
At least eight people were injured when a pick-up van of Border Guard Bangladesh collided with...
Jan. 07
105-year-old man cast vote in Cumilla
A centenarian man aged 105-year-old cast his vote in Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla Dakhin district ...
Jan. 07
2 'Boat' supporters hurt in clash
Two activists of the Awami League (AL) candidate contesting with the symbol Boat were injured in a c...
Jan. 07
42pc vote cast in Rajshahi
Polling was held in a free, fair and peaceful manner everywhere in six constituencies amid tight sec...
Jan. 07
