Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- Geologist Dr Syed Humayun Akhter has described the earthquake that jolted Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh on Friday as the strongest to strike the country in recent years. The 5... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- The 5.7 magnitude earthquake that rattled Bangladesh on Friday should serve as a wake-up call for authorities to brace for an even stronger quake in future, says Mehedi Ahmed Ansary,... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- The Election Commission (EC) has completed its dialogue with political parties and stakeholders ahead of the parliamentary polls. While the commission described the dialogue as "a r... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Election Commission (EC) will soon set regional deadlines for Bangladeshi expatriates to register for postal voting ahead of the parliamentary elections. The postal voting app, ... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- The Election Commission (EC) has announced a stringent set of campaign rules for the general election, imposing restrictions on posters, drone use, and overseas publicity, while tigh... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) has instructed law-enforcing agencies to take early action to maintain law and order around the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections. The directives in... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- With the parliamentary polls approaching, the Election Commission is now waiting to hold dialogue with political parties, a crucial step before launching large-scale election campaign... Read More
Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The National Consensus Commission has concluded its eight-and-a-half-month mission to bring parties together around a package of state-reform recommendations. Over that period, the c... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- The Election Commission (EC) is set to hold an inter-ministry meeting as it attempts to complete an extensive list of the work that remains ahead of the 13th national parliamentary e... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The Election Commission (EC) has called a meeting with various ministries and agencies to remind them of their responsibilities during the 13th national parliamentary election. The ... Read More