Jamaat candidate boycotts Sherpur-3 election alleging 'ballot stuffing, intimidation'

Dhaka, April 9 -- Alleging widespread irregularities, ballot stuffing, and the forced removal of polling agents, Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Md Masudur Rahman has announced a boycott of the Sherpur-3 el... Read More

Bangladesh to add 200 Indian broad-gauge coaches in potential Dhaka-north rail expansion

Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh Railway is going to bolster its fleet with 200 broad-gauge coaches from India, a move likely to increase the frequency of intercity trains between Dhaka and northern distr... Read More

CID tasked with reinvestigating Dhaleshwari toll plaza crash that left six dead

Dhaka, April 9 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to reinvestigate the case over a crash that killed six people at the Dhaleshwari toll plaza on the Dhaka-Mawa Ex... Read More

Abu Sayed murder: Parents allege 'top officials' evaded justice as ICT sentences 5

Dhaka, April 9 -- The parents of Abu Sayed, whose death became a symbol for the July Uprising, have expressed dissatisfaction with the International Crimes Tribunal's (ICT) verdict, alleging that high... Read More

3-day remand for Sheikh Mamun in BNP activist Mokbul murder case

Dhaka, April 9 -- A Dhaka court has placed retired lieutenant general Sheikh Mamun Khaled, former director general of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), on a three-day remand for q... Read More

Boy among three shot during Fatullah Jubo Dal factional clash over scrap fabric business

Dhaka, April 9 -- A 13-year-old boy has been shot and critically injured alongside two others during a factional clash of the Jubo Dal in Narayanganj's Fatullah. The conflict allegedly emerged over th... Read More

Bangladesh rolls out QR-based 'Fuel Pass' app to ensure disciplined fuel supply

Dhaka, April 9 -- A QR code-based "Fuel Pass" app has been introduced to modernise the fuel supply system, aiming to ensure transparency and bring discipline to filling stations across Bangladesh. On... Read More

Supreme Court justice appointments back to old rules as three ordinances repealed

Dhaka, April 9 -- Parliament has repealed three ordinances issued by the interim government regarding the Supreme Court Secretariat and the appointment of judges to the top court, despite objections f... Read More

5 imprisoned until death for mutilating child and 'forcing them into beggary'

Dhaka, April 9 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced five people to imprisonment until death and two minors to 10 years in prison for "maiming" a 7-year-old child in order to "force them into beggary" in Dha... Read More

India election: Assam turnout 59%, Kerala 50%, Puducherry 56%

Dhaka, April 9 -- Voting has begun across key Indian regions, with turnout gaining momentum in Assam while Kerala remains slightly behind in the current phase of elections. On Thursday, polling opene... Read More

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