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New MPs, cabinet members to be sworn in Tuesday

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- The newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) will take oath on Tuesday morning, while the new cabinet members will be sworn in later in the afternoon. Chief Election Commissioner A... Read More


New MPs, cabinet members to be sworn on Tuesday

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- The newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) will take oath on Tuesday morning, while the new cabinet members will be sworn in later in the afternoon. Chief Election Commissioner A... Read More


Rail link between Ctg-Chandpur resumes after 6 hrs

, Feb. 14 -- Train movement between Chattogram to Chandpur via Laksham was restored after six hours of suspension early Saturday due to an accident at Laksham Junction on Friday night. Station Master... Read More


Bangladesh plans skills-based education for thousands of out-of-school children

, Feb. 14 -- For thousands of children left behind by poverty, migration, disability or family hardship, the classroom has long been out of reach in Bangladesh. Now, a new government move seeks to reo... Read More


Convincing people was BNP's 'engineering', says Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said convincing people to get two-thirds majority in the national election was their 'engineering' and no other manipulative tactics. "Convinci... Read More


2 killed while 'making bombs' in Chapainawabganj

, Feb. 14 -- Two people were killed and three others injured in an explosion while they were allegedly making bombs at Fatapara in Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj district early Saturday. The identi... Read More


2 killed while making bombs in Chapainawabganj

, Feb. 14 -- Two people were killed and three others injured in an explosion while they were allegedly making bombs in Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj district early Saturday. The identities of the ... Read More


Air pollution: Dhaka 5th worst city in the world today

, Feb. 14 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 194 at 09:09 am today. Dhaka's air was classifie... Read More


Jamaat demands vote recount in 30 constituencies

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- e-Islami on Saturday called for a recount of votes in 30 constituencies following the 13th national parliamentary election, citing alleged irregularities in the counting process. "W... Read More


Germany greets Tarique Rahman, BNP for election victory

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Germany has congratulated BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman and his party - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) - on the election victory. "Germany looks forward to working closely with th... Read More