Dhaka, Jan. 19 -- Returning officers have issued show-cause notices to National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam and Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary for campaigning in favour of a "Yes" v... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 19 -- The prosecution has submitted a formal chargesheet to the International Crimes Tribunal against former Narayanganj lawmaker Shamim Osman and 12 others, including his son, over allege... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 19 -- The Election Commission has completed appeal hearings against returning officers' decisions on nomination papers for the national election, restoring the candidacy of 417 contenders.... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 18 -- Grameenphone CEO Yasir Azman has said foreign investors are losing interest in Bangladesh as a telecom sector investment destination due to the "tax burden and long-standing financia... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 16 -- The Election Commission (EC) has announced a revised election schedule for the Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 seats after a court ruling resolved a dispute over constituency boundaries. Under ... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 16 -- The death toll from a fire at a residential building in Dhaka's Uttara has risen to six. The fire, which broke out on the second floor at a six-storey building in Uttara Sector No. ... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 15 -- Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) Chairman Jalal Ahmed has said liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports have often exceeded the limit set by the government, and since it c... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 15 -- The chamber court has forwarded an appeal to the Appellate Division seeking to upgrade the life sentences of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her home minister Asaduzzaman Kha... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 15 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has questioned Asia's first Chief Heat Officer Bushra Afreen, daughter of former Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Atiqul Islam, as part ... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 15 -- Brent T Christensen, the new United States ambassador to Bangladesh, has formally presented his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban. The US embassy said the... Read More