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'National unity is our collective strength,' says Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Tarique Rahman said that national unity is the collective strength of the country and that both the government and opposition must ... Read More


RAJUK dismisses social media post alleging Gulshan Niketan land grab

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- RAJUK has said false information is being spread on social media about a piece of land in Dhaka's Gulshan Niketan. In a press note issued on Tuesday, RAJUK (Rajdhani Unnayan Kartrip... Read More


China greets BNP on election success

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- China has congratulated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) after its sweeping victory in the 13th parliamentary elections, taking note of what it described as a steady and smooth... Read More


Malaysia congratulates BNP on election victory

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- Malaysia has congratulated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) after its sweeping victory in Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary elections, signalling early diplomatic engagement with... Read More


Voter turnout picks up at BAF Ashraf Ali Shaheen School centre in Shewrapara

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- A total of 412 voters had cast their ballots at the BAF Ashraf Ali Shaheen School polling centre in Shewrapara as of 11:30 am on Thursday, accounting for 21 per cent of the centre's ... Read More


Serial mismatch causes minor hassle at Suritola centre ; voting continues smoothly

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Voting at Suritola Government Primary School, a polling centre in Dhaka 6 constituency, witnessed minor disruptions due to serial mismatches in voter lists, but polling officials sai... Read More


Peaceful voting witnessed at Dhaka polling centres

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Voting was proceeding peacefully at several polling centres in the capital on Thursday, with satisfactory voter turnout reported in the morning hours. During visits to different cen... Read More


Women voters turn up early at Dhaka-16 polling centres

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Asfia Begum, 69, arrived at MDC Model School and College in Mirpur's Pallabi, at around 8:20 am to cast her vote in the 13th parliamentary elections on Thursday. Like her, many wome... Read More


394 international observers, 197 foreign journalists to monitor polls

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- At least 394 international election observers and 197 foreign journalists have arrived in Bangladesh to observe the 13th general election and the referendum on the July National Char... Read More


AmCham welcomes Bangladesh-US reciprocal tariff agreement

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) on Tuesday welcomed the recently announced trade understanding between Bangladesh and the United States, which sets tariffs at 19 ... Read More