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What's in the EC's security blueprint for the general election?

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Election Commission (EC) has outlined a sweeping security plan for the upcoming 13th national election, proposing measures to curb the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) and ... Read More


Election Commission set to sit with chiefs of security forces on Monday

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Election Commission (EC) is set to hold a dialogue with the chiefs of law-enforcing agencies ahead of the 13th national elections. The meeting will be held at 10:30am on Monday ... Read More


Bangladesh calls on Kuwait to invest in SEZs and Hi-Tech parks

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The government has urged Kuwaiti investors to invest in its Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Hi-Tech parks. The appeal was made during the first Bangladesh-Kuwait political dialogu... Read More


Dhaka Stream staffer Swarnamoyee's death highlights alleged abuse, toxic media office

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The recent death of a 28-year-old Dhaka Stream employee, Swarnamoyee Biswas, has sparked widespread discussion on social media. Relatives and police believe she took her own life. S... Read More


Jamaat's push for PR system is a strategic masquerade, says NCP's Nahid

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The National Citizen Party Convenor Nahid Islam has denounced the Jamaat-e-Islami's demand for general elections under proportional representation (PR) system as a deliberate "politi... Read More


Bangladesh records one dengue death, 950 hospital admissions in a day

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Over the past 24 hours, dengue has claimed one more life in Bangladesh, raising this year's death toll to 245, while 950 people have been admitted to hospitals around the country. T... Read More


bdnews24.com turns 19 with a pledge to double down on integrity, independence in journalism

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- From a new recruit who joined only days ago to veteran journalists who stood at the starting line in October 2006-- everyone arrived for the same reason: to celebrate. Some came wit... Read More


NCP refuses to accept election symbol 'imposed' by EC

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have said they will not accept any election symbol "imposed" on them by the Election Commission (EC), reiterating their demand to retain t... Read More


Airport engulfed in flames: Questions mount over security, accountability, compensation

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- A minor spark escalated into a catastrophic blaze, consuming most of the goods stored at Shahjalal International Airport's import cargo complex in Dhaka. After burning fiercely for ... Read More


Aviation advisor irked by 'sabotage or accident' query after Dhaka airport fire

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Civil Aviation and Tourism Advisor Sheikh Bashir Uddin has reacted sharply when asked whether the fire at Shahjalal International Airport's import cargo complex was an act of sabotag... Read More