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Jamaat candidate lays siege to police station in Feni-3, alleges bias by OC

Feni, Feb. 11 -- Leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami, led by its Feni-3 constituency candidate Mohammad Fakhruddin Manik, laid a siege to Daganbhuiyan Police Station on Tuesday night, alleging bi... Read More


394 foreign observers, 197 foreign journalists to monitor Bangladesh elections

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


CEC Nasir Uddin reaffirms commitment to peaceful, credible elections

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Wednesday reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to delivering a peaceful, credible and participatory election. "As we approach the el... Read More


Pakistan ended boycott because Bangladesh's demands were met: PCB chief

, Feb. 10 -- Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has revealed that the national team agreed to play the upcoming T20 World Cup match against India only after the International Cricket C... Read More


US tariff: Bangladesh must keep focus on domestic economic reforms, says Lutfey

, Feb. 10 -- Chief Adviser's Special Envoy on International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi has credited exemplary teamwork and hard work for the achievement on trade front, noting that Bangladesh is now no wo... Read More


Burimari Land Port to remain closed for three days for national election

, Feb. 10 -- The Burimari Land Port in Patgram, Lalmonirhat, will remain closed for three consecutive days starting Wednesday (Feb 11) ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and referendum, officia... Read More


Bangladesh score inches up, but corruption remains deep-rooted due to stalled reforms: TIB

, Feb. 10 -- Bangladesh's score in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025 has increased by one point to 24, ranking 150th out of 182 countries, but widespread corruption persists due to the lack ... Read More


Rangpur poised for tight electoral battle as AL reserve votes look decisive

Rangpur, Feb. 10 -- As Bangladesh's national election approaches, six constituencies in Rangpur district are shaping up for intense contests, with political analysts suggesting that the Awami League's... Read More


EC not taking action despite being informed of vote-buying: Nazrul Islam Khan

, Feb. 10 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Nazrul Islam Khan on Tuesday alleged that vote-buying and the production of special clothing for women are taking place ahead of the election, but the Electi... Read More


Dhaka ranks second globally for air pollution with AQI at 288

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked second among the world's most polluted cities on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 288 at 9:20 am. ... Read More