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Man sentenced toprison for arson attack on Jamaat election camp in Naogaon-5

, Feb. 6 -- A man has been sentenced to 10 days of simple imprisonment for allegedly setting fire to an election camp of Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Abu Sadat Md Sayem in Naogaon-5 (Sadar) constituency.... Read More


Box office momentum slows for Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' after two weeks

, Feb. 6 -- Sunny Deol's Border 2, released on the eve of India's Republic Day, has witnessed a slowdown in earnings during its second week at the domestic box office, with total collections reaching ... Read More


Conjoined twins born in Chandpur, referred to DMCH

, Feb. 6 -- A woman gave birth to conjoined twins in Chandpur on Thursday night. The newborn is currently admitted to Crescent Hospital in Chandpur town. The mother, Sumi Akter, gave birth to the chi... Read More


5 Jamaat men held in Magura for distributing blankets seeking votes at govt hospital

, Feb. 6 -- Five leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami were held in Magura on Thursday night for allegedly distributing blankets among patients and attendants at a government health faci... Read More


Vote snatchers will have their hands twisted: Jamaat Ameer

, Feb. 6 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday warned that anyone attempting to snatch votes would have their "hands twisted." "If anyone files a case over this, tell them to file it in my n... Read More


Eliminating drugs, unemployment will be my first priority: BNP's Kaikobad

, Feb. 6 -- BNP Vice Chairman and party nominee for Cumilla-3 (Muradnagar) constituency Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad on Friday said eliminating drug abuse and unemployment would be his top prio... Read More


JUCSU VP Jitu joins BNP, several hall unit leaders enter Chhatra Dal

, Feb. 6 -- Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) Vice-President (VP) Abdur Rashid Jitu has joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), while several leaders of different hall st... Read More


Security, voter participation, level playing field: EU's 3 areas of focus in election

, Feb. 6 -- The European Union (EU) said it will focus on three key areas while observing Bangladesh's upcoming 13th parliamentary election. EU election observation mission chief and European Parliam... Read More


Bangladesh steps up road safety drive with a big driver training deal

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Bangladesh has taken a major step towards safer roads with the signing of a crucial agreement to train 60,000 vehicle drivers nationwide, aiming to reduce road fatalities and build a ... Read More


Jamaat Ameer Shafiqul Rahman to attend electoral rally in Sylhet on Saturday

Sylhet, Feb. 6 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqul Rahman will attend an election rally in Sylhet on Saturday. The rally, organized by Sylhet district Jamaat-e-Islami, will be held at the historic Sylhet ... Read More