The cause of the fire could not be known immediately,” Md Shahadat Hossain, telephone operator of the Fire Service and Civil Defence, says ...

On 4 September, the Election Commission finalised the delimitation of 300 constituencies, bringing changes to the boundaries of 46 parliamentary seats in 16 districts ...

Two unknown assailants suspected of shooting Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson for Inqilab Mancha and an aspiring candidate for the Dhaka-8 constituency, had been accompanying him in election ...

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Meanwhile, since noon today, DMTCL officers and staff gathered at the company’s headquarters in Uttara’s Diabari area, where they began demonstrating ...

In a statement, the party's Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar said the attack raised serious questions about election-time security ...

The assault was not only an attack on a single candidate but also a direct blow to the democratic progress restored through the people’s uprising, NCP said ...

Fallen fascists have already issued threats and launched various programmes to impede the election, he wrote in a Facebook post ...

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has strongly condemned the shooting of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Manch and an aspiring independent candidate for Dhaka-8, who was critically injured ...

The perpetrators must be arrested immediately, and the forces behind this incident must be clearly identified and presented before the nation', he says ...

What began as a playful kitchen adventure in her youth has led Alpana Habib to cookbooks, TV fame, and a global mission to share Bangladeshi flavours ...

He said the people of Bangladesh have not had a proper election during the past 15 and a half years under the ‘ousted Hasina government.’ Citizens are now eagerly waiting for a good election.