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Two university students die as DSCC truck crashes into motorcycle in Dhaka's Demra

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- Two university students have been killed after a Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) waste truck rammed their motorcycle in Dhaka's Demra. The accident occurred around 4am on Friday... Read More


CA Yunus orders swift action to bring assailants of Dhaka-8 aspirant Osman Hadi to justice

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep concern over the shooting of Sharif Osman bin Hadi, an independent candidate in the Dhaka-8 constituency and convenor of the Inquilab ... Read More


Osman Hadi, Dhaka-8 hopeful, received death threats from foreign numbers'

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- Sharif Osman bin Hadi, the independent candidate for Dhaka-8 and convener of the Inqilab Mancha platform who has been shot, previously said he was receiving death threats. Hadi was ... Read More


30 recently promoted DIGs posted, 9 police officers transferred

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- Thirty police officers recently promoted to the rank of deputy inspector general (DIG) have been given official postings. In addition, four more additional DIGs and five superintend... Read More


Osman Hadi, Inquilab Mancha member and Dhaka-8 hopeful, shot in Bijoynagar

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- Sharif Osman bin Hadi, an independent candidate in the Dhaka-8 constituency and convenor of the Inquilab Mancha platform, has been wounded in a shooting attack in the capital's Bijoy... Read More


Bangladesh narcotics agency seizes first "MDMB" synthetic drug haul

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- The Department of Narcotics Control has seized a consignment of a synthetic drug known as "MDMB" for the first time in Bangladesh. The drug, a liquid substance, is usually consumed ... Read More


Bagerhat gets 4 seats, Gazipur reduced to 5 in revised Election Commission gazette

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- The Election Commission (EC) has restored four constituencies in Bagerhat after a court ruling, issuing a revised gazette that also cuts one seat from Gazipur. The revised notificat... Read More


Schedule requires parties, candidates to comply with electoral code

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- The announcement of the election schedule also constitutes the call for parties and candidates to comply with the electoral code of conduct. The compliance is mandatory. Non-compli... Read More


Road blockade in Farmgate after Tejgaon College student Sakib dies following clash

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Students of Dhaka's Tejgaon College have blocked the road in Farmgate over the alleged murder of Sakib, one of their classmates. The protest began around 10:30am, bringing traffic t... Read More


Medical board says Khaleda Zia is being treated under intensive observation

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- BNP chief Khaleda Zia remains under intensive observation in the Critical Care Unit of Dhaka's Evercare Hospital, her medical board has said. A bulletin signed by board head Dr Shah... Read More